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David Soul

David Soul (born August 28, 1943) is an American-born actor.

Originally David Richard Solberg, he was born in Chicago, the son of a Lutheran minister. His father, Dr. Richard Solberg, was a senior representative for Lutheran World Relief during the reconstruction of Germany after World War II, and the family moved frequently while David was growing up.

David Soul first gained attention as the level-headed Joshua Bolt on the television program Here Come the Brides, but became famous for portraying the character of detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson on the television program Starsky and Hutch. He has also made guest appearances on shows such as I Dream of Jeannie, Cannon, Gunsmoke, and The Streets of San Francisco. His best known film appearance was opposite Clint Eastwood in Magnum Force.

After a successful singing career, including #1 hits such as Don't Give Up On Us, David moved to the UK, and notably participated in the successful 1997 election campaign of Martin Bell. In September 2004 he became a British citizen. He has been married five times, and has six children, five sons and one daughter. His brother Daniel Solberg is pastor of St. Paulus Lutheran Church in San Francisco.

On July 12, 2004, he took over playing the role of Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer - The Opera at the Cambridge Theatre in London.



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. He released a new album of solo material, Living Things in late 2004, though the material on the album was recorded in 2002. On July 12, 2004, he took over playing the role of Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer - The Opera at the Cambridge Theatre in London. In early 2002 he formed the supergroup The Thorns with Shawn Mullins and Pete Droge. Paulus Lutheran Church in San Francisco. Sweet's international success had been somewhat limited by his fear of flying; however he gained a significant following in Japan and his most recent album, Kimi Ga Suki * Raifu, was a Japan-only release in 2003. His brother Daniel Solberg is pastor of St. Decidedly out of the musical mainstream, Sweet would issue a few more albums in the second half of the decade and maintain a devoted core of fans, but critical acclaim and chart success would be hard to come by.

He has been married five times, and has six children, five sons and one daughter. In 1995, Sweet displayed a sense of irony on his next album, 100% Fun, mixing bouncy pop style with darker lyrics, including a leadoff track, the self-deprecating "Sick of Myself". In September 2004 he became a British citizen. A more diverse and less immediately accesible album than Girlfriend, the album divided fans and critics who had mixed reactions to emotionally intense and brooding tracks like "Someone to Pull the Trigger" and "Knowing People". After a successful singing career, including #1 hits such as Don't Give Up On Us, David moved to the UK, and notably participated in the successful 1997 election campaign of Martin Bell. Sweet's follow-up album, 1993's Altered Beast, was borne out of an apparent determination not to become mainstream. His best known film appearance was opposite Clint Eastwood in Magnum Force. The video for the title track was featured on MTV, featuring Manga-style animation, of which Sweet is a fan.

He has also made guest appearances on shows such as I Dream of Jeannie, Cannon, Gunsmoke, and The Streets of San Francisco. Girlfriend continues to be regarded as Sweet's breakthrough album and some regard it a major '90s classic. David Soul first gained attention as the level-headed Joshua Bolt on the television program Here Come the Brides, but became famous for portraying the character of detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson on the television program Starsky and Hutch. sales (spawning a top-10 single with the title track). Richard Solberg, was a senior representative for Lutheran World Relief during the reconstruction of Germany after World War II, and the family moved frequently while David was growing up. This album featured a classic set of pop-rock songs, was considered by many to be an artistic breakthrough and quickly garnered impressive U.S. His father, Dr. The album, still under construction, was retitled Girlfriend and released in October 1991.

Originally David Richard Solberg, he was born in Chicago, the son of a Lutheran minister. In 1990, A&M released Sweet from his contract, and he signed with rival Zoo Entertainment. David Soul (born August 28, 1943) is an American-born actor. The new group spent 1990 putting together Sweet's next work, originally titled Nothing Lasts. Sweet quickly recovered, and put together a new band including Richard Lloyd, Robert Quine, Greg Leisz and Fred Maher. This period marked a personal and professional low point for Sweet, as A&M lost interest and his marriage failed.

Sweet was then picked up by A&M Records where he released his second album, Earth (1989), again without commercial success. One album, Inside, was released by Columbia in 1986 to little success. Before long he was signed to a solo recording contract with Columbia Records. leader Michael Stipe at this time, joining Michael's sister in a band called Oh-OK and then forming another band, Buzz of Delight.

Matthew worked with R.E.M. and The B-52's. As a young musician wanting to make a name for himself, Sweet set off to Athens, Georgia in the mid '80s, to attend college and join the vibrant Athens music scene, most famous as the home base for R.E.M. 1966) is a pop-rock musician from Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

Matthew Sweet (born c. Living Things (2004). Kimi Ga Suki (Japan only) (2003). To understand: the early recordings of Matthew Sweet (2002).

Time Capsule: Best of 90/00 (2000). In Reverse (1999). Blue Sky on Mars (1997). 100% Fun (1995).

Son of Altered Beast (1994). Altered Beast (1993). Girlfriend (1991). Earth (1989).

Inside (1986).