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David McPhail
From The TV IV
| David McPhail | |
| Birth name | David Alexander McPhail |
| Born | April 11, 1945 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Died | May 14, 2021 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Notable Roles | |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
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Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Something to Look Forward To | Various Characters | 1976 | ||
| A Week of It | Various Characters | 1977–1979 | ||
| McPhail & Gadsby | Various Characters | 1980–1985 | ||
| 1990: The Issues | Various Characters | 1990 | ||
| Issues | Various Characters | 1991 | ||
| More Issues | Various Characters | 1992 | ||
| Fallout | Roger Douglas | 1995 | ||
| Letter to Blanchy | Derek | 1996–1997 | ||
| McPhail Gadsby | Various Characters | 1998 | ||
| Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby | Mr Gormsby | 2005–2006 | 1 | 2 |
| The Amazing Extraordinary Friends | Harry Seaforth | 2007 | 1 | |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loose Enz | Reading | Coming and Going - | |
| Passion in Paradise | William Larnach | 1x05 - It's Complicated | July 11, 2014 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
- 1992 Queen's Service Medal for public services
- 1996 Film and Television Awards, Best writer for Letter to Blanchy
- 2008 Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to television and the theatre
Trivia
- Married to Anne, who had a role in his show, Letter to Blanchy
- Two children - son Matt & daughter Anna.
- Frequently worked as a comedic duo with Jon Gadsby
