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David Ogden Stiers
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Actor Born: October 31, 1942 in Peoria, IL Biography:In contrast to the insufferably intellectual characters he has played so often and so well, "David Ogden Stiers" wasn't much of a student while growing up in Eugene, Oregon. Like many another "underachiever," Stiers excelled at the things he was truly interested in, such as music (he played piano and french horn) and acting. After flunking out of the University of Oregon, Stiers stepped up his amateur-theatrical activities, and at age 20 was hired by the California Shakespeare Festival at Santa Clara, where he spent the next seven years performing the Classics. After briefly working with the famous San Francisco improv group The Committee, Stiers attended Julliard, in hopes of improving his vocal delivery. Evidently his training paid off: in 1974, Stiers co-starred with "Zero Mostel" in the Broadway production Ulysses in Nighttown, then went on to appear opposite "Doug Henning" in the long-running... Full Biography
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