Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 1, 1929
Died
February 26, 1997 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
David Fitzgerald Doyle
David Doyle
Biography
David Fitzgerald Doyle (December 1, 1929 – February 26, 1997) was an American actor. He is best remembered for his role as detective John Bosley on the television series Charlie's Angels, appearing in all 110 episodes of the series from 1976 to 1981 along with original cast member Jaclyn Smith and an all-girl cast. He also lent his distinctive raspy voice to the character Grandpa Lou Pickles on the Nickelodeon animated television series Rugrats.
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VideoKnown For
TV
Rugrats
Lou Pickles (voice)
1991
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Brad Lockwood
1984
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
Casualty
Darren
1986
TV
The Love Boat
Alvin McNair
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Repairer # 1
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Cliff
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Arthur Boggs
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Jack Bronson
1977
TV
Sunset Beach
1997
TV
Charlie's Angels
John Bosley
1976
TV
Love, American Style
Murray Keller
1969
TV
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Mike
1993
TV
Darkwing Duck
1991
TV
Barney Miller
Emil Ditka
1975
TV
Naked City
Dan Moore
1958
TV
Hustle
Mechanic
2004
TV
Kojak
Sgt. Harry Sumar
1973
TV
Hart to Hart
1979
TV
Fantasy Island
Ernie Miller
1978
Filmography
2004TVHustleas Mechanic2000FilmAngels Foreveras Self (archive)1997TVSunset Beach1996FilmA Rugrats Chanukahas Grandpa Lou Pickles (voice)1996TVRoad Roversas Professor Hubert (voice)1996FilmThe Adventures of Pinocchioas Pepe (voice)1994TVBeethovenas Blind Shep (voice)1994FilmA Rugrats Passoveras Grandpa Lou Pickles (voice)1993FilmSesame Street Stays Up Late!as Grandpa(uncredited)1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Mike1992TVGoof Troopas Traffic Cop (voice)1991TVThe New WKRP in Cincinnati1991TVDarkwing Duck1991TVRugratsas Lou Pickles (voice)1990TVTaleSpinas Sheriff Gomer Cleghorn (voice)1990FilmArchie: To Riverdale and Back Againas Mr. Weatherbee1990FilmHe's Asking For Meas Second Youth1990FilmLove or Moneyas Arthur Reed1989FilmGhost Writeras Herb Baxter1988FilmMaybe Babyas Pete1988FilmSalome's Last Danceas A. Nubin1987TVOut of This Worldas Star Dog (voice)1987TVSweet Surrender1986TVCasualtyas Darren1984TVThe Bill1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Brad Lockwood1983FilmThe Invisible Womanas Neil Gilmore1983FilmWait Till Your Mother Gets Homeas Herman Ohme1982TVThe Blue and the Grayas Phineas Wade1981FilmTerror Among Usas Steve1980FilmAlcatraz: The Whole Shocking Storyas Guard1980FilmJohn Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Bodyas Self / Mr. Thornberry1979FilmBlack Market Babyas Joseph Carmino1979TVHart to Hart1978FilmThe Comebackas Webster Jones1978FilmWild and Woolyas Teddy Roosevelt1978TVFantasy Islandas Ernie Miller1978FilmMy Boys Are Good Boysas Klinger1977FilmCapricorn Oneas Walter Loughlin1977TVThe Love Boatas Alvin McNair1977TVWeekend Special1976TVCharlie's Angelsas John Bosley1976FilmVigilante Forceas Homer Arno1976FilmCrackle of Deathas Mr. Cardinale1976FilmCharlie's Angelsas John Bosley1975TVEllery Queenas Donald Becker1975FilmThe First 36 Hours of Dr. Durantas Dr. Atkinson1975TVBarney Milleras Emil Ditka1974FilmThe Stranger Withinas Bob1974TVKolchak: The Night Stalkeras Cardinale1974TVPetrocellias Cas Turner1974FilmGinger in the Morningas Fred1973FilmMiracle on 34th Streetas Mr. Macy1973FilmBlood Sportas Mr. Schmidt1973FilmMoney to Burnas Warden Caulfield1973TVKojakas Sgt. Harry Sumar1973TVOzzie's Girls1973TVAdam's Ribas Dubray1973TVPolice Story1973FilmIncident on a Dark Streetas Luke Burgess1972FilmOf Thee I Singas Francis X. Gilhooley1972TVBridget Loves Bernieas Walter Fitzgerald1972TVBanacekas Elliot1972FilmParadesas Captain Jinks1972TVSanford and Son1972FilmThe Marshal of Madridas Dr. Geis1971FilmLady Libertyas O'Henry (uncredited)1971FilmWho Killed Mary Whats'ername?as Roger Boulting1971TVFunny Face1971TVThe New Dick Van Dyke Showas Ted Atwater1971FilmMaking Itas Mr. Fanning1971FilmA New Leafas Mel1971FilmThe Pursuit of Happinessas James Moran1971TVAll in the Familyas Jim Sanders1970FilmLovingas Will1969TVLove, American Styleas Murray Keller1969FilmSome Kind of a Nutas Larry - Bank Teller1969FilmThe April Foolsas Orlow P. Walters1968FilmPaper Lionas Oscar1968FilmCoogan's Bluffas Pushie1968TVThe Doris Day Showas Warden McPherson1968FilmThe Love Song of Barney Kempinskias Crying Man1968FilmNo Way to Treat a Ladyas Lieutenant Dawson1967FilmThe Tiger Makes Outas Housing Clerk1966TVThat Girl1965TVThe Trials of O'Brienas Murray1964TVMr. Broadway1963FilmAct Oneas Oliver Fisher1963TVThe Patty Duke Show1961TVCar 54, Where Are You?as TV Executive Holland (uncredited)1959TVStartimeas The Tailor1959FilmHappy Anniversaryas Hotel Desk Clerk1958TVNaked Cityas Dan Moore1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Burton Fairbanks1947TVKraft Television Theatreas Dave1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee