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David Dahl

Overview

  • Born
    April 8, 1951 · Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    March 15, 2020 · Messer, Oklahoma, USA
  • Birth name
    David Glenn Dahl
  • Nickname
    • The Duke

Mini bio

  • David Glenn Dahl, or 'The Duke' as he was known to friends, was born April 8, 1951 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He was always an actor at heart, known for Cool Dog (2010), The Life of David Gale (2003), Walker, Texas Ranger (1994-1999) and Hangmen (1987). After a lifetime full of adventure, David passed away March 15, 2020 in the comfort of his home in Messer, Oklahoma with his daughter by his side.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Emily Dahl

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      Emily Dahl

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  • David was a member of the Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. He performed in movies, TV shows and plays, as well as appeared in many forms of advertising. A few of his favorite projects to be a part of were, "Cool Dog" (2010), "The Life of David Gale" (2003), "Walker, Texas Ranger" (1994-1999) and "Hangmen" (1987).
  • David serviced the platforms in the Cook Inlet of Alaska for nine years as a chemical engineer for Nalco, and was later a mud engineer in west Texas.
  • David enjoyed reading, cooking, gardening, camping, playing cards, watching movies and Fox News and spending time with family and friends at the lake. Throughout his life, David spent much time traveling and experiencing different locales and cuisines.
  • He had an eccentric personality, but took pleasure in the little things. When asked how he was doing, he would reply simply, "I'm blessed.".

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