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David Needham(I)

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Father & Son in Tucson on the set of "The Villain" 1978
David Needham was born on 4 November 1954 in Santa Ana, California, USA. He is known for The Bandit (2016), Mike & Molly (2010) and According to Jim (2001). He was previously married to Connie Needham.
BornNovember 4, 1954
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    Known for

    The Bandit (2016)
    The Bandit
    7.5
    Movie
    • Self
    • 2016
    Melissa McCarthy and Billy Gardell in Mike & Molly (2010)
    Mike & Molly
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Taylor Atelian, and Billi Bruno in According to Jim (2001)
    According to Jim
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon & Simon (1981)
    Simon & Simon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Art Department

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    Art Department

    • The Half of It
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2015
    • Melissa McCarthy and Billy Gardell in Mike & Molly (2010)
      Mike & Molly
      6.5
      TV Series
      • leadman
      • 2010–2015
    • Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs in 2 Broke Girls (2011)
      2 Broke Girls
      6.7
      TV Series
      • leadman
      • 2011–2012
    • Alyssa Milano, Josh Lawson, Kelly Stables, and Kyle Bornheimer in Romantically Challenged (2010)
      Romantically Challenged
      5.2
      TV Series
      • leadman
      • 2010–2011
    • Who Gets the Parents (2010)
      Who Gets the Parents
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2010
    • Open Books (2010)
      Open Books
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2010
    • Jay Mohr in Gary Unmarried (2008)
      Gary Unmarried
      6.7
      TV Series
      • leadman (uncredited)
      • 2008–2010
    • Ace in the Hole
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2009
    • Canned
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2009
    • Kristen Johnston and Kathryn Hahn in Ab Fab (2009)
      Ab Fab
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2009
    • Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Taylor Atelian, and Billi Bruno in According to Jim (2001)
      According to Jim
      6.5
      TV Series
      • leadman
      • 2001–2009
    • David's Situation
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2008
    • Making It Legal
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2007
    • Frangela (2007)
      Frangela
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2007
    • Untitled Patricia Heaton Project
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • leadman
      • 2006

    Additional Crew

    • Sally Field, Burt Reynolds, and Jackie Gleason in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
      Smokey and the Bandit II
      5.3
      • assistant to director
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 1980
    • Death Car on the Freeway (1979)
      Death Car on the Freeway
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • assistant to director
      • 1979
    • Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
      Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • assistant to producer
      • 1979
    • The Villain (1979)
      The Villain
      5.3
      • assistant to producer
      • 1979

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Don Johnson, Tim McIntire, and Tiger in A Boy and His Dog (1975)
      A Boy and His Dog
      6.4
      • electrician (uncredited)
      • 1975
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    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
    • Born
      • November 4, 1954
      • Santa Ana, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Connie NeedhamApril 7, 1979 - November 2005 (divorced, 2 children)
    • Parents
      • Hal Needham

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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    • Trivia
      Father, with Connie Needham, of daughters Kimberly Needham and Taylor Needham.
    • Quotes
      Always remember the recipe for Tiger stew...1st, you must "catch" the Tiger!
    • Trademark
        Cowboy Boots N' Buckles
    • Nickname
      • Tightass

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