Profile
David Ford
Character Actor + Founder + Actor
Male
Born
Oct 30, 1925
Died
Aug 7, 1983
David Ford was an American character actor known for playing John Hancock in the musical-turned-motion-picture 1776. He replaced Mark Allen in the role of Sam Evans, a widower and an artist and father of Maggie Evans on the ABC-TV serial Dark Shadows… Read More
News + Updates
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Accused Denies Stabbing Nurse In Head At Party Belfast TelegraphGoogle News - Aug 26, 2011
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Man Charged Over Nurse Stabbing In Omagh Bbc NewsGoogle News - Aug 25, 2011
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Calls For Ombudsman's Ouster Irish EchoGoogle News - Aug 24, 2011
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Justice Minister David Ford 'Sorry' For Security Blunder Belfast TelegraphGoogle News - Aug 23, 2011
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of David Ford.
CHILDHOOD
1925
Birth
Born in 1925.
THIRTIES
1957
32 Years Old
He made his Broadway debut as O'Kelly in the 1957 revival of Mary Stuart, and later took over as the Duke of Norfolk in the original production of A Man For All Seasons.On stage his best known role was John Hancock in the musical 1776 and the 1972 film adaptation.
FORTIES
1967
42 Years Old
Born in La Jolla, California, he was married to his Dark Shadows co-star, actress Nancy Barrett, from 1967 until they divorced in 1969; that same year his character Sam Evans was killed off from Dark Shadows.
FIFTIES
1983
58 Years Old
Died in 1983.
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