Thayer David

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.
Category:Actors
Category:Listed on Original Cinemorgue
Category:American actors and actresses
Category:1927 Births
Category:1978 Deaths
Category:Death scenes by stabbing
Category:Death scenes by crushing
Category:Stage Actors
Category:Heart attack victims
Category:Divorced actors and actresses
Category:Death scenes by cave-in
Category:Hawaii Five-O cast members
Category:Roots Cast Members
Category:Dark Shadows cast members
Category:Kojak Cast Members
Category:The Wild Wild West cast members
Category:Charlie's Angels Cast Members
Category:Columbo Cast Members
Category:Rocky Cast Members
Category:Died during production