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David Edwin Birney〔 (born April 23, 1939) is an American actor/director whose career has performances in both contemporary and classical roles in theatre, film and television. ==Early life, personal and education== Birney was born in Washington, D.C., the first child of Jeanne (née McGee) and Edwin B. Birney, a special agent for the FBI.〔(filmreference.com )〕 He is of Irish, Scots, German and Cherokee descent. He attended schools in Brooklyn, Ohio and graduated from West High School in Cleveland. Named to the ''National Honor Society'', he lettered in basketball, football and track. He holds a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College with "High Distinction" in English Literature, English Honors. At UCLA, Birney earned an M. A. in Theatre Arts, acting and directing, studying with Ralph Freud and William Melnitz. He held a Teaching Assistant Fellowship. He was honored with a Ph.D (hon.) in Humanities from Southern Utah State University. In 1974, he married actress Meredith Baxter. They had starred together in the 1972-73 TV series ''Bridget Loves Bernie''. During their marriage, she was known as Meredith Baxter Birney. He and Baxter had three children — Kathleen Jeanne ("Kate"; born December 5, 1974) and twins Mollie Elizabeth and Peter David Edwin (born October 2, 1984). He and Baxter divorced in 1989. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Birney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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