Obituary of David Cryer

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David Cryer

Donald Cryer (born March 8th, 1936 in Evanston, Illinois) was a Stage Actor who was best known for his role in the Broadway production of "The Phantom of the Opera". David died on January 23rd, 2025 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of old age (although David claims that he is not dead). He was fairly old at 88.

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David Cryer Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Cryer, Donald
    • Common Name: David Cryer
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: March 08, 1936
    • Age: 88
    • Also Known As: Dave
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1967-1991
    • Political Affiliation: Carolyn Elizabeth Cryer (daughter)
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Jif Peanut Butter
    • Favorite Color: Rust (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Donald's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Donald David Cryer Jr.
    • Father: Donald Walter Cryer
    • Mother: Pauline Cryer (née Spitler, 1910-1952)
    • Brother(s):
      • Daniel Walter Cryer
      • Jonathan Douglas Cryer
    • Sister(s):
      • Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Crier
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Gretchen Kiger Cryer (married 1958-divorced1971)
      • Margaret Elizabeth "Britt" Swanson Cryer (married 1973-2018)
    • Son(s):
      • Jon Cryer (born April 16, 1965)
      • Daniel Russell Cryer
      • William David "Bill" Cryer
    • Daughter(s):
      • Robin Cryer Hyland
      • Rachel Britt Saul

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

Stage ActorFilm Actor American Born on March 8th Born in 1936 Born in Illinois

Quotable Quotes:

"I am David Cryer. I am 86 years old, but I am far from dead."

"I got a lot of problems with you people and now you're gonna hear about it."

"There isn't enough darkness in all the world to snuff out the light of one little candle."

"I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether he be six or sixty. Call the child innocence."

"I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country."

"Get busy living or you'll end up with huge cable bills."

"And I hope to God I never see these ghosts again."

"My greatest reward is that I have been able to build this wonderful organization."

"Donald Cryer was a great man who loved life and loved his family. He is missed very much. (V)"

Is Mr. Donald Cryer still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Related Links:

David Cryer on Wikipedia.org
David Cryer at IMDB

Community Comments:

Donald Cryer: I am listed as dead. Whoops! I am 86 and very much alive, still singing my heart out. Thanks for updating.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-10-09 16:43:08
Author: Stan
Confirmation: David Cryer on Wikipedia


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