David Janssen
Acting
Born: 1931-03-27 · Naponee, Nebraska, USA
Died: 1980-02-13
Biography
David Janssen (born David Harold Meyer; March 27, 1931 – February 13, 1980) was an American actor. He was born in Naponee, Nebraska, to Berniece Mae (Graf) and Harold Edward Meyer, a banker. He was of German, and some Swiss-German and Ulster-Scots, descent. David took the surname of his stepfather, Eugene Janssen. The Janssen family settled in Hollywood when he was a teenager and he attended Fairfax High School, where he developed an interest in acting. His film debut was a bit part in It's a Pl
🎬 Movies (20)
Inchon
1981
David Feld
City in Fear
1980
Vince Perrino
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
John Jacob Astor
High Ice
1980
Glencoe MacDonald
The Golden Gate Murders
1979
Det. Sgt. Paul Silver
Covert Action
1978
Lester Horton
Nowhere to Run
1978
Harry Adams
Superdome
1978
Mike Shelley
Golden Rendezvous
1977
Charles Conway
A Sensitive, Passionate Man
1977
Michael Delaney
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977
Capt. Pete Douglass
Warhead
1977
Tony Stevens
Two-Minute Warning
1976
Steve
Stalk the Wild Child
1976
Dr. James Hazard
Joys
1976
Self
The Swiss Conspiracy
1976
David Christopher
Once Is Not Enough
1975
Tom Colt
Fer-de-Lance
1974
Russ Bogan
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
1974
Harry Orwell
Pioneer Woman
1973
Robert Douglas
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Word
1978
Steve Randall
Centennial
1978
Narrator
Dinah!
1974
Self
Harry O
1974
Harry Orwell
Police Story
1973
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
1971
Cannon
1971
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self (uncredited)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
Self
The Fugitive
1963
Richard Kimble
The Eleventh Hour
1962
Hal Kincaid
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Self
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
The Dick Powell Show
1961
Kenneth 'Ken' Morgan
Cain's Hundred
1961
Dan Mullin
Route 66
1960
Karno Starling
Checkmate
1960
Len Kobalsky