David Knight (actor)

{{Short description|American actor (1928–2020)}}

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| name = David Knight

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1928|01|16}}

| birth_place = Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|12|20|1928|01|16}}

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| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1954–1975 (film and television)

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David Stephen Knight (January 16, 1928 – December 20, 2020) was an American film and television actor who worked for many years in Britain. He began his screen career as a contract player for the Rank Organisation who used him as the male lead in several of its productions.Spicer p.158 He was married in 1963 to the Scottish actress Wendy McClure (1930–2022) and they had two children.{{cite news |title=David Stephen Knight |url=https://www.longmontleader.com/obituaries/david-stephen-knight-3221689 |access-date=23 February 2023 |publisher=Longmont Leader |date=29 December 2020}}