Thayer David (1927 - 1978)
Film Deaths[]
- Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1959) [Count Saknussem]: Crushed to death by falling rocks during a struggle with Peter Ronson in the caves.
- Little Big Man (1970) [Rev. Silas Pendrake]: Dies (off-screen) during the passage of time between 1865 to 1970.
TV Deaths[]
- The Wild Wild West: The Night of the Spanish Curse (1969) [William Landon aka Cortez]: Killed when his mountain hide-out caves in after Ross Martin's explosives triggers a dormant volcano.
- Kojak: Acts of Desperate Men (1975) [Thomas Tyrone]: Shot twice in the back with a sniper rifle by Bruno Kirby as Eugene Roche looks on in shock.
- Ellery Queen: The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne (1975) [Marcus Halliday]: Stabbed in the throat (off-screen) by David Doyle in a telephone booth; his body is shown afterwards when David Wayne opens the photo booth.
Notable Connections[]
- Ex-Mr. Valerie French.