David Knijnenburg

Actor, Film actor

1967 –

72

Who is David Knijnenburg?

David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg is an Australian stage, television and film actor, best known for playing Alfred Hitchcock in his stage production Hitchcock & Herrmann and in assorted roles in Twelfth Night Theatre's numerous stage adaptations of classic BBC television series such as Dad's Army and 'Allo 'Allo. He is notable for his height – he is two metres tall.

He was one of dozens of names mentioned during the media speculation over the casting of the eleventh Doctor Who after David Tennant announced his resignation.

Born into a theatrical family of Dutch descent, Knijnenburg began his career at the World Exposition of 1988 as a television presenter hosting a live show for NHK JapanJapanese Television. He has performed on stage alongside Lucky Grills, Gorden Kaye, Sue Hodge, Guy Siner, Katy Manning, Jason Gann, Chloe Dallimore, Steven Tandy, Jon English, Lewis Fiander and Tony Bonner.

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Born
Apr 3, 1967
Brisbane
Also known as
  • David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg
  • David Knynenburg
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Lived in
  • Brisbane

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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