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 David Canary was born on August 25, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for All My Children (1970), One Life to Live (1968) and Hombre (1967). He was previously married to Maureen Maloney and Julie M. Anderson. He died on November 16, 2015 in Wilton, Connecticut, USA.
Bio:
David Canary was born on August 25, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for All My Children (1970), One Life to Live (1968) and Hombre (1967). He was previously married to Maureen Maloney and Julie M. Anderson. He died on November 16, 2015 in Wilton, Connecticut, USA.
Tivia:
In addition to playing Candy Canaday on Bonanza (1959), the actor had noteworthy western forbears in his own family. He was a great-great-nephew of Martha Jane Canary, a.k.a. Calamity Jane.Studied karate under Chuck Norris.Portrayed the roles of conniving, mercurial Adam Chandler and his loving, simple-minded twin brother Stuart, on All My Children (1970) since 1983 and received double salary for playing both roles. Was nominated 16 times for a daytime Emmy Award for playing the dual roles and won 5 times.During a contract dispute in 1967 between actor Leonard Nimoy and the producers of Star Trek: The Original Series (1966), Canary was a strong contender as a replacement for Mr. Spock.Went to the University of Cincinnati on a football scholarship and graduated as a music major.Made guest appearances on two of the longest running prime-time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).Canary is married to actress Maureen Maloney, with whom he has a son and daughter. Canary also has an older daughter from a previous marriage to Julie Anderson.Trained as a singer while at college (majored in voice) and soon acting became his ambition. He followed college performances with summer stock shows and eventually Broadway.Made his Broadway debut in Jos�� Quintero's production of "Great Day in the Morning" starring Colleen Dewhurst, then came a draft call from the U.S. Army. He entered and won the All Army Entertainment Contest for best popular singer.Grew up and attended high school in Massillon, Ohio, playing football for the famed Massillon Tigers of Washington High School before earning a football scholarship and playing varsity at the University of Cincinnati.Performed in a one-man show "Clarence Darrow".His brother, John Canary, was also an actor.Canary was married to actress Maureen Maloney, with whom he had a son and daughter (Christopher and Katy). He also had an older daughter, Lisa (aka Diamond) , by his first marriage, to Julie Anderson. |
| Name: |
David Canary |
Type: |
Actor (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actor |
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Actor |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 12:08:13 |
| Height: |
5' 11' (1.80 m) |
| Biography: |
David Canary was born on August 25, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for All My Children (1970), One Life to Live (1968) and Hombre (1967). He was previously married to Maureen Maloney and Julie M. Anderson. He died on November 16 |
| Trivia: |
In addition to playing Candy Canaday on Bonanza (1959), the actor had noteworthy western forbears in his own family. He was a great-great-nephew of Martha Jane Canary, a.k.a. Calamity Jane.Studied karate under Chuck Norris.Portrayed the roles of conniving, mercurial Adam Chandler and his loving, simple-minded twin brother Stuart, on All My Children (1970) since 1983 and received double salary for playing both roles. Was nominated 16 times for a daytime Emmy Award for playing the dual roles and won 5 times.During a contract dispute in 1967 between actor Leonard Nimoy and the producers of Star Trek: The Original Series (1966), Canary was a strong contender as a replacement for Mr. Spock.Went to the University of Cincinnati on a football scholarship and graduated as a music major.Made guest appearances on two of the longest running prime-time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).Canary is married to actress Maureen Maloney, with whom he has a son and daughter. Canary also has an older daughter from a previous marriage to Julie Anderson.Trained as a singer while at college (majored in voice) and soon acting became his ambition. He followed college performances with summer stock shows and eventually Broadway.Made his Broadway debut in Jos�� Quintero's production of "Great Day in the Morning" starring Colleen Dewhurst, then came a draft call from the U.S. Army. He entered and won the All Army Entertainment Contest for best popular singer.Grew up and attended high school in Massillon, Ohio, playing football for the famed Massillon Tigers of Washington High School before earning a football scholarship and playing varsity at the University of Cincinnati.Performed in a one-man show "Clarence Darrow".His brother, John Canary, was also an actor.Canary was married to actress Maureen Maloney, with whom he had a son and daughter (Christopher and Katy). He also had an older daughter, Lisa (aka Diamond) , by his first marriage, to Julie Anderson. |
| Job title: |
Actor |
| Others works: |
Stage: Appearedon Broadway in "Shenandoah".
Stage: Appeared on Brodway in "I Do! I Do!"
Stage: Appeared on Brodway in "Kismet".
Stage: Appeared on Broadway in "Sweeney Todd".
Stage: Appeared on Broadway in " |
| Spouse: |
Maureen Maloney (May 8, 1982 - November 16, 2015) (his death, 2 children)Julie M. Anderson (July 4, 1965 - January 1971) (divorced, 1 child) |
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