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David Soul

American-british actor (1943–2024).

Born August 28th, 1943 in Chicago.

Died January 4th, 2024 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Occupations
actor, director, film actor, singer, singer-songwriter, stage actor, television actor, television director
Wikipedia

David Soul, renowned actor and singer, died on January 4th, 2024 at the age of 80. He passed away peacefully at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 28th, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, Soul began his career in entertainment as a stage actor in New York City. He quickly gained recognition and went on to star in various television shows and films. However, it was his role as Detective Ken Hutchinson in the popular 1970s TV series "Starsky and Hutch" that made him a household name and solidified his place in pop culture. Aside from his acting career, Soul was also a talented musician. He released multiple albums and had a successful singing career, with his hit single "Don't Give Up On Us" reaching number one on the charts in both the US and the UK. Throughout his life, Soul continued to act and make appearances on various television shows and films, including a guest appearance on the popular HBO series "Game of Thrones." He also had a passion for writing, and published several books. Soul will be remembered for his charismatic personality, his incredible talent, and his contributions to the entertainment industry. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and fans around the world. May he rest in peace.

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht