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David Peel(1942-2017)

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David Peel was born on 3 August 1942 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Please Stand By (1972), Steal This Movie (2000) and The House of Flowers (2018). He died on 6 April 2017 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornAugust 3, 1942
DiedApril 6, 2017(74)
BornAugust 3, 1942
DiedApril 6, 2017(74)
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Known for

Please Stand By (1972)
Please Stand By
  • Freemont Zapata
  • 1972
Steal This Movie (2000)
Steal This Movie
6.3
  • Soundtrack
  • 2000
Verónica Castro, Arturo Ríos, Cecilia Suárez, Aislinn Derbez, and Dario Yazbek Bernal in The House of Flowers (2018)
The House of Flowers
7.5
TV Series
  • Soundtrack
Rude Awakening (1989)
Rude Awakening
4.8
  • Happy Singer
  • 1989

Credits

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Actor

  • Bite School (2015)
    Bite School
    5.6
    • David Peel
    • 2015
  • High Times Potluck (2002)
    High Times Potluck
    4.8
    • David Peel
    • 2002
  • Rude Awakening (1989)
    Rude Awakening
    4.8
    • Happy Singer
    • 1989
  • Please Stand By (1972)
    Please Stand By
    • Freemont Zapata
    • 1972

Soundtrack

  • Verónica Castro, Arturo Ríos, Cecilia Suárez, Aislinn Derbez, and Dario Yazbek Bernal in The House of Flowers (2018)
    The House of Flowers
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer: "Mariguana (I like marijuana)"
    • 2020
  • The Comix Scrutinizer
    4.8
    TV Series
    • performer: "The Pope Smokes Dope"
    • 2013
  • Steal This Movie (2000)
    Steal This Movie
    6.3
    • writer: "Oink, Oink", "Legalize Marijuana"
    • 2000
  • Rude Awakening (1989)
    Rude Awakening
    4.8
    • writer: "I Like Marijuana"
    • 1989
  • Please Stand By (1972)
    Please Stand By
    • performer: "America"
    • writer: "Up Against The Wall"
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Official site
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  • Born
    • August 3, 1942
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 6, 2017
    • New York City, New York, USA(complications from a heart attack)
  • Other works
    Album: "The Pope Smokes Dope" (produced by John Lennon and Yoko Ono)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles

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    One of his most memorable songs with the Lower East Side is titled "The Pope Smokes Dope"

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