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David Preuss(I)

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David Preuss
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David Preuss was born in Detroit, Michigan to parents Herman and Donna Preuss, one of three sons and one daughter. Since graduating in 1982 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in theater from Wayne State University in Detroit, David has performed in numerous plays and musicals, award winning commercials, short films and videos, several feature films and television episodes. He has worked with world class directors such as John Frankenheimer (_Andersonville (1996)_), 'John Singleton' (Rosewood (1997)), and Tom Hanks (_From the Earth to the Moon (1998)_). In his spare time he likes to bake bread, surf cast for fish off the beach near St. Augustine, Florida, play with his two dogs Puffin and Munchkin, and travel the world in search of PEZ candy dispensers. He has been married to actress Maureen Preuss since 1981.
BornMay 1951
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    Known for

    Second Coming (2009)
    Second Coming
    3.5
    • Police Desk Sergeant
    • 2009
    Sunshine State (2002)
    Sunshine State
    6.8
    • Tourist Man
    • 2002
    From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
    From the Earth to the Moon
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • PROCEDURES
    Hymns of You
    • Actor
    • 2009

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    • Love & Respect
      Short
      • Father
      • 2014
    • Ron Palillo, David Preuss, James E. Foley, Britt Delano, Alex Murrel, and Julianne Randolph in The Guardians (2010)
      The Guardians
      7.4
      • Dr. Strangling
      • 2010
    • Hymns of You
      • 2009
    • Second Coming (2009)
      Second Coming
      3.5
      • Police Desk Sergeant
      • 2009
    • Lela
      Short
      • General
      • 2009
    • Potter's Field: Web Series
      TV Mini Series
      • Karl Danvers
      • 2009
    • Billy Ray Cyrus and Bill Engvall in Bait Shop (2008)
      Bait Shop
      4.4
      Video
      • Customer
      • 2008
    • The Devil's in the Details
      Short
      • The Devil
      • 2005
    • Don LaFontaine and John Walsh in America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back (1988)
      America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Glenn Pafford
      • 2004
    • Sunshine State (2002)
      Sunshine State
      6.8
      • Tourist Man
      • 2002
    • After Death
      Short
      • William Rutherfford
      • 2002
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      • Alexander (scenes deleted)
      • 2000
    • Oliver Twisted (2000)
      Oliver Twisted
      4.3
      • Morgue Technician
      • 2000
    • From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
      From the Earth to the Moon
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • PROCEDURES
      • 1998
    • Andersonville (1996)
      Andersonville
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Mess Sergeant (uncredited)
      • 1996

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    Lela
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    Lela

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    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • May 1951
      • Highland Park, Michigan, USA
    • Spouse
      • Maureen PreussJune 6, 1981 - present

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