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David Sklansky(1947-2026)

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David Sklansky was born on 22 December 1947 in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Queen of Diamonds (1991), Rounders: Inside Professional Poker (1998) and No Limit: A Search for the American Dream on the Poker Tournament Trail (2006). He died on 23 March 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornDecember 22, 1947
DiedMarch 23, 2026(78)
BornDecember 22, 1947
DiedMarch 23, 2026(78)
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Known for

Queen of Diamonds (1991)
Queen of Diamonds
6.0
  • Additional Crew
  • 1991
Rounders: Inside Professional Poker
6.7
Video
  • Professional gambler
  • 1998
No Limit: A Search for the American Dream on the Poker Tournament Trail (2006)
No Limit: A Search for the American Dream on the Poker Tournament Trail
6.7
  • Self
  • 2006

Credits

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Actor

  • Rounders: Inside Professional Poker
    6.7
    Video
    • Professional gambler
    • 1998

Additional Crew

  • Queen of Diamonds (1991)
    Queen of Diamonds
    6.0
    • casino liaison
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 22, 1947
    • Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • March 23, 2026
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(heart failure)

Did you know

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    Nicknamed "The Mathematician" for advocating a mathematical approach to poker in the 1970s, won two World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets in 1982 and in 1983.
  • Nickname
    • The Mathematician

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