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Years active
  
1979-present

Name
  
Donovan Scott

Role
  
Character actor


Donovan Scott Production Team

Born
  
September 29, 1946 (age 77) (
1946-09-29
)
Chico, California, U.S.

TV shows
  
Life with Lucy, The Alaska Kid

Movies
  
Police Academy, Sheena, Popeye, Back to the Future Part III, Savannah Smiles

Similar People
  
George Gaynes, Hugh Wilson, Marion Ramsey, Ted Wass, Brant von Hoffman

Donovan scott


Donovan Scott (born September 29, 1946) is an American character film actor best known for his role of cadet Leslie Barbara in the 1984 film Police Academy starring together with Steve Guttenberg.

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Biography

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He studied for two and a half years at the prestigious American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco.

Toured as both an actor and artistic director of a theatrical troupe.

In 1977 he settles in Los Angeles and worked extensively in both film and television.

In 1979 he made his film debut in Steven Spielberg's 1941.

He also appeared in the music video for Olivia Newton-John's 1981 hit "Physical", and co-starred in Lucille Ball's 1986 ABC-TV series Life with Lucy.

Filmography

  • Presenting Susan Anton (1979) (TV Series) as Regular
  • Laverne & Shirley (1979) (S5 E3 Fat City Holiday episode) as Rollo
  • 1941 (1979) as Kid Sailor
  • Popeye (1980) as Castor Oyl
  • The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981) as Neighbor
  • Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981) as Paco the mute servant
  • Savannah Smiles (1982) as Boots
  • Police Academy (1984) as Cadet Leslie Barbara
  • Sheena (1984) as Fletcher ("Fletch")
  • The Best of Times (1986) as Eddie
  • Psycho III (1986) as Kyle
  • Splash, Too (1988) as Freddie Bauer
  • Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) as Prisoner
  • Meet the Hollowheads (1989) as Cop #2
  • Back to the Future Part III (1990) as Strickland's Deputy
  • Nuts (1991) as robber with a frog
  • The Alaska Kid (1991) as Shorty
  • The Children of Captain Grant (1996)
  • Family Attraction (1998) as Bob
  • Blast from the Past (1999) as Ron
  • Fish Don't Blink (2002) as Leonard
  • Uh-Oh! (2003) as Captain Squid
  • The Enigma with a Stigma (2006) as Robert Riley
  • I Know Who Killed Me (2007) as Sheriff Leon Cardero
  • Highway 101 (2008) as Virgil
  • Backlight (2010) as Old Farmer
  • Matchmaker Santa (2012) as Chris
  • Santa Switch (2013, TV Movie) as Santa
  • Baby Daddy (2013) as Santa Claus

    • References

    Donovan Scott Wikipedia
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