David Langston Smyrl
Known for Acting · 11 credits
- Born
- 1935-09-13
- Died
- 2016-03-22
- Place of birth
- North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
- Also known as
- David L. Smyrl · David Smyrl
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.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (8)
The Preacher's Wife
1996
as Hanley's Waiter
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
as Mr. Handford
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996
as Mr. Handford
Long Gone
1987
as Monroe Wright
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
2006
as Mr. Hanford (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Let's Eat! Funny Food Songs
2003
as Mr. Handford (archive footage)
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play
1999
as Mr. Handford (archive footage)
Sesame Street: 123 Count with Me
1997
as Mr. Handford
About David Langston Smyrl
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. With 11 credits spanning from 1984 to 2006, David Langston Smyrl has appeared in 8 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Langston Smyrl Movies
- The Preacher's Wife (1996) — as Hanley's Waiter
- Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998) — as Mr. Handford
- Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas (1996) — as Mr. Handford
- Long Gone (1987) — as Monroe Wright
- A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006) — as Mr. Hanford (archive footage)
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