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David Cassidy

American actor and singer (1950–2017)
Person human Q457306

Facts

34 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
April 12, 1950
Date of death
November 21, 2017
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Fort Lauderdale
Country of citizenship
United States[14]
Occupation
actor, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, screenwriter, guitarist, recording artist, musician[16][17][18]
Educated at
University High School, Alexander Hamilton High School[19][20]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[23]
Father
Jack Cassidy[10]
Mother
Evelyn Ward[11]
Spouse
Kay Lenz[12]
Child
Katie Cassidy[13]
Sibling
Patrick Cassidy, Shaun Cassidy
Genre
pop music[24]
Official website
www.davidcassidy.com[31]
Cause of death
liver disease[27]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[35]
Birth name
David Bruce Cassidy[36]
Different from
David Cassidy[38]
Discography
David Cassidy discography[26]
Family name
Cassidy[28]
Given name
David, Bruce[29][30]
Show all 34 facts +10
Instrument
organ, voice[33][34]
Manner of death
natural causes[32]
Member of
The Partridge Family[21]
Name in native language
David Cassidy[37]
Native language
English[15]
P14750
5C37-4A06-DCD3-E9B5-699D
Record label
Bell Records[25]
Start of work period
1969[39]
Stepparent
Shirley Jones
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 84
ISNI
0000000027589039
VIAF cluster ID
69139081
Library of Congress authority ID
n84007921
GND ID
11925431X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
David Cassidy 7 Allan Warren.jpg ↗
AZLyrics.com artist ID
d/davidcassidy
Acharts.co artist ID
david_cassidy
AdoroCinema person ID
115346
AllMovie person ID
p11649
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000532487
Allcinema person ID
49702
AlloCiné person ID
115346
Show all 84 identifiers +72
Apple Music artist ID
2290786
Awards & Winners artist ID
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BBC Things ID
8e7018ae-ef64-43c7-a792-0f1f26d345d0
Behind The Voice Actors person ID
David-Cassidy
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
141624419
Billboard artist ID
david-cassidy
CineMagia person ID
57688
Deezer artist ID
14097
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11925431X
Discogs artist ID
264674
Emmys person ID
david-cassidy
Europeana entity
agent/base/147236
FAST ID
1427855
FamilySearch person ID
LY81-T3D
Fandom article ID
disney:David_Cassidy
Film.ru person ID
david-cassidy
Filmweb.pl person ID
104385
Find a Grave memorial ID
185381883
Flemish Public Libraries ID
000036819
Freebase ID
/m/01n2dpx
GTAA ID
88691
GeneaStar person ID
cassidyd
Geni.com profile ID
6000000010342332480
Genius artist ID
David-cassidy
Genius artist numeric ID
353864
Goodreads author ID
2995730
IMDb ID
nm0144180
ISzDb person ID
59411
Internet Broadway Database person ID
34864
Ivi person ID
devid-kessidi
JRC Names ID
348437
Jaxsta profile ID
0b7ff8c5-ce01-4366-be1b-927a39401718
Kinobox person ID
713019
Kinopoisk person ID
128988
Listal ID
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LyricsTranslate ID
david-cassidy-lyrics.html
MYmovies person ID
18913
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
33645
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000034098
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007400210605171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BpM+;=Bf
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810605882205606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX6508079
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071870229
Notable Names Database ID
063/000024988
Open Media Database person ID
145310
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095553688
PORT person ID
162905
Plex person key
5d77685e0ea56a001e2a3a9a
Prabook ID
3376750
Rate Your Music artist ID
david-cassidy, david-cassidy
Rock's Backpages artist ID
david-cassidy
Rotten Tomatoes ID
celebrity/david_cassidy
SBN author ID
CAGV722722
SNAC ARK ID
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Sinemalar person ID
151036
Songkick artist ID
139210
Spotify artist ID
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Swedish Film Database person ID
306287
TCM Movie Database person ID
797124
TMDB person ID
167919
TV Maze person ID
24173
TV.com ID
people/david-cassidy
Tidal artist ID
4495
Trading Card Database name ID
120382
Universal Music France artist ID
20000171148
WikiTree person ID
Cassidy-1249
Wikisimpsons article ID
101078
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpDVG7jj6B7QxFfqdY9Dq
Yale LUX ID
person/2237d445-1690-4844-b465-56651b69c86a
ČSFD person ID
128068

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 9
A Touch of Blue, Bulletin Board, Cherish, David Cassidy, Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes, Old Trick New Dog, Romance, The Definitive Collection +1 more
Occupation 7
actor, singer, screenwriter, singer-songwriter, guitarist, television actor, recording artist
← Cast member 4
The Partridge Family, Less Than Perfect, Behind the Music, Popstar
Given name 2
David, Bruce
Instrument 2
organ, voice
Parent of 2
Jack Cassidy, Evelyn Ward
Sibling 2
Patrick Cassidy, Shaun Cassidy
Siblings 2
Patrick Cassidy, Shaun Cassidy
← Mb:parent 2
Shirley Jones, Jack Cassidy
Cause of death 1
liver disease
Child 1
Katie Cassidy
Children (paternal) 1
Katie Cassidy
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Father 1
Jack Cassidy
Genre 1
pop music
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Mb:member of band 1
The Partridge Family
Mb:parent 1
Katie Cassidy
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Mother 1
Evelyn Ward
Native language 1
English
Place of birth 1
New York City
Place of death 1
Fort Lauderdale
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Kay Lenz
Spouses 1
Kay Lenz
Stepparent 1
Shirley Jones
Writing language 1
English
← Mb:sibling 1
Shaun Cassidy
← Performer 1
Be-Bop-a-Lula
← Relative 1
Shirley Jones
← Voice actor 1
Kim Possible
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Summary

David Cassidy was born on April 12, 1950[1], in New York City[2]. He died on November 21, 2017[3], in Fort Lauderdale[4]. He worked as an actor[5], singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], television actor[8], and screenwriter[9].

FAQs

Where was David Cassidy born?

David Cassidy's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did David Cassidy die?

David Cassidy passed away in Fort Lauderdale[4].

Who were David Cassidy's parents?

David Cassidy's father was Jack Cassidy[10]. David Cassidy's mother was Evelyn Ward[11].

Who was David Cassidy married to?

David Cassidy's spouses include Kay Lenz[12].

What did David Cassidy do for work?

David Cassidy worked as an actor[5], singer[6], singer-songwriter[7], television actor[8], and screenwriter[9].

Where did David Cassidy go to school?

David Cassidy was educated at University High School[19] and Alexander Hamilton High School[20].

Related Entities

Katie Cassidy New York City Shirley Jones United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . npr.org. Retrieved . npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] ↑ . Associated Press. Retrieved . apnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . Kinorium. Retrieved . en.kinorium.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de',
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  2. 5w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person ID → 49702
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  7. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → David, Bruce
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