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name: "David Durand"
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born: "27 July 1920"
died: "25 July 1998"
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# David Durand

Actor. Born 27 July 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Died 25 July 1998.

## Details

- **Born:** 27 July 1920, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- **Died:** 25 July 1998
- **Also known as:** David Parker Grey, Dave Durand, David Durant, David Grey Parker, Hal Roach's Rascals
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Durand_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62857694, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0243774/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1064800

## Biography

David Durand (born David Parker Grey) was an American actor. He was born on 27 July 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, and died on 25 July 1998 in Bridgeview, Illinois.

Durand began his screen career as a child actor in the mid-1920s and continued into the 1940s, appearing in both silent and sound films. His credits include *Get Your Man* (1927), *Song of Love* (1930), *Bad Sister* (1931), *Little Men* (1934) as Nat Blake, *Viva Villa!* (1934) as the Bugle Boy, *The Ghost Breakers* (1940) as a bellhop, and several entries in the East Side Kids series as Danny. He was also a regular in Columbia's Glove Slingers short subjects, billed as Dave Durand.

His final film role was in *Follow the Leader* (1944).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, latimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Viva Villa!* (1934), Fi1m 66, as Bugle Boy — [page](https://film.one/film/viva-villa.md)

## Complete filmography (49)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Follow the Leader* (1944), as Danny
- *Million Dollar Kid* (1944), as Danny
- *Mr. Muggs Steps Out* (1943), as Danny
- *Keep 'Em Slugging* (1943), as Bingo
- *Kid Dynamite* (1943), as Skinny Collins
- *College Belles* (1942), as Terry Kelly
- *A Study in Socks* (1942), as Terry Kelly
- *Glove Birds* (1942), as Terry Kelly
- *The Kink of the Campus* (1941), as Terry Kelly
- *Mitt Me Tonight* (1941), as Terry Kelly
- *Harmon of Michigan* (1941), as Perkins
- *Naval Academy* (1941), as Fred Bailey
- *Glove Affair* (1941), as Terry Kelly
- *Fresh as a Freshman* (1941), as Terry Kelly
- *Her First Romance* (1940), as Student (uncredited)
- *Pleased to Mitt You* (1940), as Terry Kelly
- *The Tulsa Kid* (1940), as Bob Wallace
- *Golden Gloves* (1940), as Gumdrop Wilbur
- *The Ghost Breakers* (1940), as Bellhop (uncredited)
- *He Married His Wife* (1940), as Usher
- *Boys' Reformatory* (1939), as Knuckles Malone
- *Streets of New York* (1939), as Spike Morgan
- *Off the Record* (1939), as Blackie (uncredited)
- *Scouts to the Rescue* (1939), as 'Rip' Dawson
- *A Criminal Is Born* (1938), as Rodney 'Rod'
- *Wells Fargo* (1937), as Alex Trimball
- *The Band Plays On* (1934), as Tony as a Boy
- *Wednesday's Child* (1934), as Charles Nevins
- *Hat, Coat and Glove* (1934), as Thomas Sullivan
- *Viva Villa!* (1934), as Bugle Boy — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/viva-villa.md)
- *As the Earth Turns* (1934), as Manuel
- *Little Men* (1934), as Nat Blake
- *Cradle Song* (1933), as Tomas
- *The Life of Jimmy Dolan* (1933), as George Lewis
- *Son of the Border* (1933), as Frankie Breen
- *The Great Jasper* (1933), as Andrew Horn (child)
- *Silver Dollar* (1932), as Mark
- *Probation* (1932), as David
- *Rich Man's Folly* (1931), as Brock Junior
- *The Spy* (1931), as Vanya
- *The Bad Sister* (1931), as Hedrick Madison
- *The Jazz Cinderella* (1930), as Danny Murray
- *Live and Learn* (1930), as Reginald
- *Ladies Love Brutes* (1930), as Joey Forziati
- *Song of Love* (1929), as Buddy Gibson
- *Innocents of Paris* (1929), as Jo-Jo
- *Tropic Madness* (1928), as Frankie
- *Get Your Man* (1927), as Robert, as a boy (uncredited)
- *Good Cheer* (1926), as Mary's brother

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