David Stephen Knight (January 16, 1928 – December 20, 2020) was an American film and television actor who worked for many years in Britain. He began his screen career as a contract player for the Rank Organisation who used him as the male lead in several of its productions.[1] He was married in 1963 to the Scottish actress Wendy McClure (1930–2022) and they had two children.[2]
David Knight | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 16, 1928 Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 2020 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1954–1975 (film and television) |
Selected filmography edit
Film edit
- The Young Lovers (1954)
- Out of the Clouds (1955)
- Eyewitness (1956)
- Lost (film) (1956)
- Across the Bridge (1957)
- Battle of the V-1 (1958)
- Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960)
- A Story of David (1961)
- The Devil's Agent (1962)
- Nightmare (1964)
Television edit
- A Mask for Alexis (1959)
- Interpol Calling (1960)
- Sergeant Cork (1966)
- Mrs Thursday (1966)
- The Newcomers (1966-67)
- Emergency-Ward 10 (1967)
References edit
- ^ Spicer p.158
- ^ "David Stephen Knight". Longmont Leader. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
Bibliography edit
- Ryall, Tom. Anthony Asquith. Manchester University Press, 2013.
- Spicer, Andrew. Sydney Box. Manchester University Press, 2006.
External links edit
- David Knight at IMDb
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