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David's birth stone is a ruby.
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David was born in the Chinese year of the dragon.
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David's starsign is Cancer.
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David met his wife Sue when they both appeared in Pinocchio together in pantomime.
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David has appeared in plays such as Twelth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, No More Sitting on the Old School Bench and The Rocky Horror Show.
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David made his professional debut in 1973 with Birmingham Rep.
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David celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary in 2003.
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David is an ambassador of the Variety Club North West.
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David trained at the Birmingham theatre school.
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David has three children.
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David has appeared in over 200 stage plays.
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David has been married to his wife Sue since 1978.
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David has played several parts in Coronation Street including the head teacher of Oakhill School and a Morris Dancer.
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[6 December 2005] Winner of Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards for his performance as Gregory Solomon in The Price by Arthur Miller at the Library Theatre, Manchester, UK.
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His son is Coronation Street star Richard Fleeshman and he is married to Sue Jenkins who was in Coronation Street in the 80's.