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David Janssen
Deceased

How Did David Janssen Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 48
Also known asDave Janssen, David Harold MeyerGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn27/03/1931Born inNaponee, Nebraska, USADied13/02/1980 (aged 48)Died inMalibu, CaliforniaCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ498840 ↗Buried atHillside Memorial ParkTMDb#51377 ↗

David Janssen was an American film and television actor who is best known for his starring role as Richard Kimble in the television series The Fugitive (1963–1967). Janssen also had the title roles in three other series: Richard Diamond, Private Detective; O'Hara, U.S. Treasury; and Harry O.

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Filmography78 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2007Tim Conway: Timeless ComedyMovieSelf (archive footage)76
2004Los Angeles Plays ItselfMovieSteve in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)73
1981InchonMovieDavid Feld50
1980S.O.S. TitanicMovieJohn Jacob Astor49
1980City in FearMovieVince Perrino49
1980High IceMovieGlencoe MacDonald49
1979The Golden Gate MurdersMovieDet. Sgt. Paul Silver48
1978CentennialSeriesNarrator47
1978Nowhere to RunMovieHarry Adams47
1977Golden RendezvousMovieCharles Conway46
1977A Sensitive, Passionate ManMovieMichael Delaney46
1976Two-Minute WarningMovieSteve45
1976The Swiss ConspiracyMovieDavid Christopher45
1976Stalk the Wild ChildMovieDr. James Hazard45
1976JoysMovieSelf45
1975Once Is Not EnoughMovieTom Colt44
1974Harry OSeriesHarry Orwell43
1974Dinah!SeriesSelf43
1973Police StorySeries—42
1973Pioneer WomanMovieRobert Douglas42
1973Such Dust as Dreams Are Made OnMovieHarry Orwell42
1973Birds of PreyMovieHarry Walker42
1972Moon of the WolfMovieSheriff Aaron Whitaker41
1971CannonSeries—40
1971Macho CallahanMovieDiego Callahan40
1971O'Hara, U.S. TreasurySeries—40
1970Night ChaseMovieAdrian Vico39
1969MaroonedMovieTed Dougherty38
1969Where It's AtMovieA.C. Smith38
1968The Green BeretsMovieGeorge Beckworth37
1968The Shoes of the FishermanMovieGeorge Faber37
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf (uncredited)37
1967Warning ShotMovieSgt. Tom Valens36
1964The Hollywood PalaceSeriesSelf33
1963The FugitiveSeriesRichard Kimble32
1963My Six LovesMovieMarty Bliss32
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf31
1962The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersMovieSelf31
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf31
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf30
1961The Dick Powell ShowSeriesKenneth 'Ken' Morgan30
1961Cain's HundredSeriesDan Mullin30
1961Target: The Corruptors!Series—30
1961DondiMovieDealey30
1961King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold RothsteinMovieArnold Rothstein30
1961Twenty Plus TwoMovieTom Alder30
1961Ring of FireMovieSergeant Steve Walsh30
1960CheckmateSeriesLen Kobalsky29
1960Route 66SeriesKarno Starling29
1960Hell to EternityMovieSgt, Bill Hazen29
1959Adventures in ParadiseSeriesScotty Bell28
1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeriesRoss Ingraham27
1958Naked CitySeriesCarl Ashland27
1958Lafayette EscadrilleMovieDuke Sinclair27
1957Alcoa TheatreSeriesMike Harper26
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeriesRichard Diamond / Chuck Garrett26
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesDix Porter25
1956Never Say GoodbyeMovieDave Heller25
1956Toy TigerMovieLarry Tripps25
1956Showdown at AbileneMovieVerne Ward25
1956The Girl He Left BehindMovieCapt. Genaro25
1956Francis in the Haunted HouseMoviePolice Lieutenant Hopkins25
1956Away All BoatsMovieuncredited25
1956Whack-O!SeriesBoy in hobby class25
1955Matinee TheaterSeries—24
1955The MillionaireSeriesPeter Miller24
1955The Private War of Major BensonMovieYoung Lieutenant24
1955All That Heaven AllowsMovieFreddie Norton (uncredited)24
1955Cult of the CobraMovieRico Nardi24
1955Chief Crazy HorseMovieLt. Colin Cartwright24
1955Francis in the NavyMovieLieutenant Anders24
1955The Square JungleMovieJack Lindsay24
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesPat Howard22
1952Francis Goes to West PointMovieCorporal Thomas21
1952Yankee BuccaneerMovieBeckett21
1951Boston BlackieSeriesArmored Car Driver (uncredited)20
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesRalph / Joe Davies19
1944Golden Globe AwardsSeriesSelf - Nominee13