David L. Lander Net Worth

Lander is best known for his role as Squiggy on the classic sitcom Laverne & Shirley, which ran from 1976 to 1983. He also had a successful career as a voice actor, appearing in films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Scary Movie.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Birth Day June 22, 1947
Birth Place  Brooklyn, New York, United States
Age 76 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer
Occupation Actor, composer, musician, comedian, baseball scout, voice actor
Years active 1967–present
Spouse(s) Kathy Fields (m. 1979)
Children Natalie (b. 1983)

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

David L. Lander, a renowned actor, soundtrack artist, and writer from the United States, is anticipated to have a net worth of approximately $19 million by the year 2024. Lander's impressive wealth is anchored by his successful career in the entertainment industry, where he has made significant contributions in various capacities. Known for his diverse talents, Lander has garnered recognition and acclaim for his acting prowess, his contributions to soundtracks, and his writing abilities. With such an extensive and accomplished body of work, it is no wonder that Lander's net worth continues to rise and solidify his status as a prominent figure in the world of entertainment.

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Biography/Timeline

1969

Lander also has experience as a voice actor, with a resume dating back to 1969 where he "dramatically reproduced" Elvis Presley quotations for the Pop Chronicles music documentary and 1970 when he was the voice of Jerry Lewis in the Filmation series Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down. Later voice roles included The Big Bang, A Bug's Life, The Garfield Show, Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills, Oswald, Titan A.E., Tom and Jerry: The Movie and the animated TV series Galaxy High as the six-armed Milo de Venus. He also reprised his role as Squiggy in the animated sitcom, The Simpsons. Lander also provided the voice of Smart Ass, the chief weasel of Judge Doom's Toon Patrol in the 1988 Disney film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Lander reprised his role for Smart Ass on the related ride, but his character was renamed Wiseguy. He was credited as Stephen Lander in Boo, Zino and the Snurks. His latest voice role is that of Ch'p in the DC Comics animated movie, Green Lantern: First FLIGHT.

1976

Lander was born David Leonard Landau in Brooklyn, New York, to schoolteacher parents. He is best known for his role of Andrew "Squiggy" Squiggman on the situation comedy Laverne & Shirley from 1976 to 1982 along with sitcom sidekick Lenny, played by Michael McKean. He also played "Tanning Intruder" in "Christmas with the Kranks."

1979

Lander's partnership with McKean began during their acting classes at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh where they developed the characters of Lenny and Squiggy. After Pittsburgh they teamed up in the Los Angeles-based comedy ensemble The Credibility Gap. The duo released an album as Lenny and the Squigtones in 1979 featuring Christopher Guest on guitar, credited as Nigel Tufnel, a name Guest would later reuse in the spoof rock band Spinal Tap. Lander and McKean also appeared together in the 1979 Steven Spielberg comedy 1941, and the 1980 Kurt Russell film Used Cars. Lander and McKean lent their vocal talents to the animated TV series Oswald, which ran from 2001-2004. Lander and McKean voiced the characters of the penguin cousins Henry and Louie, respectively.

1984

Lander suffers from multiple sclerosis. Officially diagnosed on 15 May 1984 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, he went public in 1999 and regularly speaks at related conventions. In 2002, his autobiography was published, Fall Down Laughing: How Squiggy Caught Multiple Sclerosis and Didn't Tell Nobody (ISBN 1-58542-052-2), written with Lee Montgomery.

1997

In addition to acting, Lander, a Pittsburgh Pirates fan, had a small stake in the Portland Beavers. He has worked as a baseball talent scout since 1997, first for the Anaheim Angels, and later for the Seattle Mariners.