David Soul
Biography
David Soul, born on August 28, 1943, was a talented American-British actor and singer, celebrated for his memorable portrayal of Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson in the iconic ABC television series Starsky & Hutch, which aired from 1975 to 1979. His performance in the series garnered him a significant following and solidified his status in the entertainment industry.
In addition to his acting career, Soul was also known for his musical endeavors, showcasing his versatility as an artist. In 2004, he embraced a new chapter in his life by becoming a British citizen, while still retaining his American citizenship. This dual nationality reflected his deep connection to both cultures and his extensive career that spanned across the Atlantic.
Throughout his life, Soul left an indelible mark on both television and music, earning respect and admiration from fans worldwide. He passed away on January 4, 2024, leaving behind a rich legacy in the arts that will continue to resonate with audiences for years to come.
Filmography
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The Hanoi Hilton
1987 • Oldham
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann
1991 • Terry Anderson
In the Cold of the Night
1990 • Dr. Frieberg
Farewell (2009)
2009
Magnum Force
1973 • Officer John Davis
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
1988 • Michael Lee Platt
Pentathlon
1994 • Heinrich Müller
Appointment with Death
1988 • Jefferson Cope
Bee Sting
2014
Prime Target
1989 • Peter Armetage
Jerry Springer: The Opera
2005 • Jerry Springer
Starsky & Hutch
1975 • Kenneth Hutchinson