| David Brian | |
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Brian in The High and the Mighty |
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| Born | August 5, 1914 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 15, 1993 (aged 78) Sherman Oaks, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film and television actor |
| Years active | 1935-1974 1983-1984 |
| Spouse | Bonita Fiedler (?-1948) (divorced) Lorna Gray (m. 1949–1993) (his death) |
David Brian (August 5, 1914 – July 15, 1993) was an American actor and dancer.
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Brian was signed by Warner Bros. in 1949 and appeared in such films as The Damned Don't Cry! and Flamingo Road with Joan Crawford, and Beyond the Forest with Bette Davis. He also had a roles in the film Springfield Rifle, which starred Jimmy Stewart and in the John Wayne movie The High and the Mighty (1954) as Ken Childs.
In the 1950s and 1960s, Brian was active in television with guest roles in dozens of shows ranging from dramatic to comedic, from Rawhide to I Dream of Jeannie. In the mid-1950s, he portrayed the lead character on the crime drama TV show, Mr. District Attorney.
He died at the age of 78 of heart disease and cancer in Sherman Oaks, California in 1993.