David McPhail

For New Zealand rugby league professional, see David McPhail (rugby league).

David McPhail
Born	April 11, 1945 (1945-04-11) (age 66)
Occupation	Comedian, Actor

David Alexander McPhail, ONZM, QSM (born 11 April 1945) is a New Zealand comedic actor and writer. He is most famous for the political satire show McPhail and Gadsby in which he co-starred with Jon Gadsby.

In 2008 he was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in recognition of services to television and the theatre in the New Year Honours List.^[1]

Credits (incomplete)

Television

• A Week of It - 1977
• McPhail & Gadsby - 1980
• Issues - 1991
• Letter to Blanchy - 1994
• Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby - 2005
• The Life & Times of Te Tutu - Director
• Crumpy - Director
• Then Comes Love by James Griffin - Director
• Amazing Extraordinary Friends - 2007

Theatre

• Then Comes Love (2005) - Director
• Muldoon - One man play, New Zealand tour
• Alone it Stands - Court Theatre, Christchurch 2005 [1] - Director
• Muldoon - Downstage Theatre, Auckland 25 June – 17 July 2004 - A play about the former New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon

References

1. ^ "New Year Honours 2008". Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2007-12-31. http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/lists/list.asp?id=40. 

External links

• David McPhail at the Internet Movie Database
• Agent's info page

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Name	Macphail, David
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Date of birth	11 April 1945
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