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David Langston Smyrl

David Langston Smyrl

Acting · 0.3 popularity

Age

90

Movies

8

TV

3

Born
September 13, 1935 – March 22, 2016
From
North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Biography

David Langston Smyrl, sometimes credited professionally as David L. Smyrl, was an American actor and television writer. He was best known for his role of Mr. Handford, the fictional retired firefighter who ran Hooper's Store on Sesame Street from 1990 to 1998.

Works

8 films

The Preacher's Wife

The Preacher's Wife

19965.8

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

19986.1

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs

200310.0

Long Gone

Long Gone

19876.1

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas

19966.0

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol

20066.7

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play

19999.0

Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me

Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me

19979.5