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Young stage, film and TV actor who played Sam Gardner, the twentysomething son of Richard Kiley, in the Emmy Award-winning NBC miniseries "A Year in the Life" (1986) and the subsequent TV series (1987-88). Previously Oliver had been a regular on the soap "Another World". After the end of "A Year in the Life" he did TV guest spots and a busted pilot ("Protect and Surf" 1989) and appeared in several TV movies and miniseries ("If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium" 1987, "Miracle in the Wilderness" 1991)....
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Filmography

102 Dalmatians - ( Supervisor(- muscle & skin supervisor) / 2000 / Released / BVI )
Dinosaur - ( Other(- muscle & skin TD lead) / 2000 / Released / )
Felony - ( Production Insurance(- insurance) / 1995 / Released / Orler Distribution )
Edward II - ( Thug / 1992 / Released / AAA )
Project: Shadowchaser - ( / 1992 / Released / )
Hot Shots! - ( Sleepy Weasel Squadron Member / 1991 / Released / )
The Horror Show - ( Vinnie / 1989 / Released / )
Defense Play - ( Scott Denton / 1988 / Released / )
Innerspace - ( Titles(- title design) / 1987 / Released / )
Night of the Creeps - ( Steve / 1986 / Released / )
Short Circuit - ( Titles(- title design) / 1986 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
Cave Girl - ( Director / 1985 / Released / Crown International Pictures )
Cave Girl - ( Producer / 1985 / Released / Crown International Pictures )
Cave Girl - ( Screenplay / 1985 / Released / Crown International Pictures )
Firestarter - ( Titles / 1984 / Released / UIP The Film Consortium )
Footloose - ( Titles / 1984 / Released / UIP The Film Consortium )
Splash - ( Titles(- title design) / 1984 / Released / )
The Outsiders - ( Titles(- title design) / 1983 / Released / )
Author! Author! - ( Titles(- title design) / 1982 / Released / )
Rocky III - ( Titles(- title design) / 1982 / Released / )
The Toy - ( Titles / 1982 / Released / )
Pennies From Heaven - ( Titles(- title design) / 1981 / Released / )
9 to 5 - ( Titles / 1980 / Released / )
The Nude Bomb - ( Titles(- title design) / 1980 / Released / )
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century - ( Titles(- title design) / 1979 / Released / )

TV Credits
Are You Being Watched? ( 1999 / Released ): Camera
Gianni Versace: The E! True Hollywood Story ( 1997 / Released ): Camera
Mahatma Gandhi: Pilgrim of Peace ( 1997 / Released ): Camera Operator
Rumpole and the Miscarriage of Justice ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
The Black Velvet Gown ( 1993 / Released ): Actor
Miracle in the Wilderness ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
Protect and Surf ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
A Year in the Life ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
A Year in the Life ( 1986 / Released ): Actor
Murder, She Wrote ( Released ): Actor

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Young stage, film and TV actor who played Sam Gardner, the twentysomething son of Richard Kiley, in the Emmy Award-winning NBC miniseries "A Year in the Life" (1986) and the subsequent TV series (1987-88). Previously Oliver had been a regular on the soap "Another World". After the end of "A Year in the Life" he did TV guest spots and a busted pilot ("Protect and Surf" 1989) and appeared in several TV movies and miniseries ("If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium" 1987, "Miracle in the Wilderness" 1991). Oliver's film career included a starring role in "Defense Play" (1988) and small roles in Derek Jarman's "Edward the II" and Jim Abrahams' "Hot Shots" (both 1991). He also appeared on the San Diego stage. Oliver's final stage work was in "Elegies: An AIDS Anthology".

Profession(s):
Actor
Sometimes Credited As:
David A Oliver
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Family
brother:Jeffrey L Oliver (born in August 1965)
father:William Oliver (survived him)
mother:Pat Oliver (survived him)
sister:Laura J Oliver (born in 1970)
step-brother:Michael Ingle (born in 1977)
step-father:Gordon Ingle (survived him)
step-sister:Kathleen Ingle (born in 1965)
Companion(s)
Terry Houlihan , Companion , ```..survived him

Milestones (Back to top)

1988 First feature starring role in the thriller, "Defense Play"
1987 - 1988 Appeared as a regular in the NBC series, "A Year in the Life"
1986 Featured in the NBC miniseries, "A Year in the Life"
Appeared two years in the NBC soap, "Another World"

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