David Birney

David Birney
1939 - 2022
David Birney  American Actor
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David Birney dating history

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David Birney was previously married to Meredith Baxter (1974 - 1990) and Joan Concannon (1961 - 1973).

David Birney was in relationships with Alley Mills (1990 - 1991) and Michele Roberge.

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American Actor David Birney was born David Edwin Birney on 23rd April, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA and passed away on 29th Apr 2022 Santa Monica, California, USA aged 83. He is most remembered for his television roles as Bernie Steinberg in the short-lived sitcom Bridget Loves Bernie and Dr. Ben Samuels in the medical drama St. Elsewhere. His zodiac sign is Taurus.

David Birney was in 7 on-screen matchups, including Denise Galik in Oh, God! Book II (1980), Meredith Baxter in Bridget Loves Bernie (1972), Donna Mills in The Love Boat (1977), Joan Van Ark in Always Remember I Love You (1990) and Lisa Pelikan in Murder, She Wrote (1984).

David Birney is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and University of California, Los Angeles alumni.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married2 18 years, 2 months 15 years, 7 months -
Dating2 9 months, 5 days 4 months, 17 days -
Total4 18 years, 2 months 7 years, 12 months 9 months, 5 days

Details

First Name David
Middle Name Edwin
Last Name Birney
Full Name at Birth David Edwin Birney
Alternative Name David Edward Birney, David Edwin Birney, Dave
Birthday 23rd April, 1939
Birthplace Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Died 29th April, 2022
Place of Death Santa Monica, California, USA
Cause of Death Alzheimer's disease
Height 5' 7" (170 cm)
Build Average
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
University Dartmouth College, University California of Los Angeles
Occupation Text Actor
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame his television roles as Bernie Steinberg in the short-lived sitcom Bridget Loves Bernie and Dr. Ben Samuels in the medical drama St. Elsewhere
Year(s) Active 1967 – present, 1967–present, 1965–2007
Official Websites www.davidbirney.com/, http://www.DavidBirney.com

David Edwin Birney (April 23, 1939 – April 29, 2022) was an American actor and director whose career included performances in both contemporary and classical roles in theatre, film, and television. He was noted for his role in Bridget Loves Bernie, portraying an interfaith marriage with Meredith Baxter, whom he married after the series ended. He also portrayed Dr. Ben Samuels in St. Elsewhere from 1982 until 1983.

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Partner Comparison

NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
David Birney83 TaurusActor
American
Alley Mills72 TaurusActress
American
Meredith Baxter76 GeminiActress
American
Joan Concannon-
Michele Roberge-

Children

NameGenderBornAgeOther Parent
KateFemale5th December, 197449 years oldMeredith Baxter
MollieFemale2nd October, 198439 years oldMeredith Baxter
PeterMale2nd October, 198439 years oldMeredith Baxter

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Without a Trace2002Leslie WarwickTV Show
The Comedy of Errors2000The DukeMovie
Love Boat: The Next Wave1998Buddy PomusTV Show
Poltergeist: The Legacy1996Father EliasTV Show
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - The Original Radio Drama1996Anakin SkywalkerTV Show
Sliders1995CadmusTV Show
Live Shot1995Harry Chandler MooreTV Show
Burke's Law1994Jim DeaconTV Show
The Naked Truth1993Fed. #2Movie
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine1993LetantTV Show
Touch and Die1992ScanzanoTV Movie
Secrets1992Thomas StricklandTV Show
FBI: The Untold Stories1991Agent HalleTV Show
Keeping Secrets1991Alan HamelTV Movie
Always Remember I Love You1990Philip MendhamTV Movie
Night of the Fox1990Hugh KelsoTV Movie
Love and Betrayal1989Bill LandryTV Movie
Nightfall1988AtonMovie
Tomorrow's a Killer1987Larry TurnerMovie
The Long Journey Home1987Carter WellsTV Movie
Matlock1986Jack McCarthyTV Show
Seal Morning1986Dr. Bernard LacyTV Show
Power's Play1986Lucas CordTV Movie
The Ray Bradbury Theater1985Captain WilliamsTV Show
The Twilight Zone1985Dr. Myron Mandel (segment "Tooth and Consequences")TV Show
Master of the Game1984David BlackwellTV Show
CBS Schoolbreak Special1984Dr. Rolo DeVitoTV Show
Glitter1984Sam DillonTV Show
Murder, She Wrote1984Lawrence Baker / Earl Harper / Lawrence Erlich / ...TV Show
St. Elsewhere1982Dr. Ben SamuelsTV Show
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls1981Lyon BurkeTV Show
The Five of Me1981Henry HawksworthTV Movie
Oh, God! Book II1980Don RichardsMovie
OHMS1980Jack CokerTV Movie
American Playhouse1980AdamTV Show
Mom, the Wolfman and Me1980Theo MarkerTV Movie
Au revoir à lundi1979FrankMovie
High Midnight1979Tony GiannettiTV Movie
Someone's Watching Me!1978Paul WinklessTV Movie
CBS Afternoon Playhouse1978Mr. FenningTV Show
Greatest Heroes of the Bible1978DanielTV Show
Testimony of Two Men1977Jonathan 'Jon' FerrierTV Show
Fantasy Island1977Sgt. Alan BoardmanTV Show
Tales of the Unexpected1977Paul RogersTV Show
The Love Boat1977Paulo De Matzee / Mike AdlerTV Show
A Dirty Knight's Work1976Sir John GiffordMovie
The Adams Chronicles1976John Quincy AdamsTV Show
Family1976Joe AlcottTV Show
Serpico1976Officer Frank SerpicoTV Show
Bronk1975Willie HarveyTV Show
Caravan to Vaccares1974BowmanMovie
Police Woman1974Shawn BarryTV Show
Murder or Mercy1974Dr. Peter PetersonTV Movie
Only with Married Men1974Dave AndrewsTV Movie
Great Mysteries1973Harry LangleyTV Show
Police Story1973Officer Andrew 'Dooly' Doolittle / Officer Joe WaldronTV Show
The Wide World of Mystery1973PerryTV Show
Bridget Loves Bernie1972Bernie SteinbergTV Show
Circle of Fear1972John TravisTV Show
The Streets of San Francisco1972Neil RuggersTV Show
Cannon1971Dr. Jeff Reston / Terry AlexanderTV Show
McMillan & Wife1971Randy Murphy / Randy Newmark IIITV Show
A World Apart1969Oliver Harrell (1970-1971)TV Show
Medical Center1969Nick Battero / MacDonald 'Mac' GuthrieTV Show
Hawaii Five-O1968John Richard Carr / Lt. Waldron / Damage Controlman 3C John DillonTV Show
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing1967Mark Elliott #2 (1969-1970)TV Show
Laugh-In1967Guest PerformerTV Show
The Unvanquished1967TV Movie
Saint Joan1967LadvenuTV Movie
BBC Play of the Month1965Brother MartinTV Show
The F.B.I.1965Michael SanderTV Show
The Edge of Night1956WaiterTV Show
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LuciaMar 25, 2011

Amazing father and talented Actor :-)

Cindy McCammonOct 13, 2009

This man is a complete dream!! Handsome,Handsome, Handsome!!! He and Meredith Baxter were terrific together in Bridget Loves Bernie. What great chemistry they had!!!


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