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David Stephen Rappaport (23 November 1951 – 2 May 1990) was an English actor with achondroplasia (a genetic disorder where the primary feature is dwarfism). He appeared in the films Time Bandits and The Bride , and television series L.A. Law , The Wizard and Captain Planet and the Planeteers .
British actor David Rappaport earned more roles and respect than most guys his size (or any size for that matter) who attempted a professional acting career. Born with the genetic condition dwarfism (he was 3' 11"), he was often typecast in bizarre, sometimes silly and demeaning roles; but, like others before (Michael Dunn) and after (Peter ...
David Rappaport was as determined to die as he had been to live. His mind--that well-schooled repository of British university education, of years of teaching and writing and...
LOS ANGELES -- David Rappaport, the diminutive actor who starred in the brief television series 'The Wizard' and most recently appeared in 'L.A. Law,' was found dead of an apparently...
David Rappaport was unquestionably one of Britain's greatest actors of the 70s and 80s. Intelligent, witty, debonair and at home playing both good guys and bad, that there isn't a physical tribute to him is scandalous. Rappaport was a towering talent, wrapped in a 3'11" frame.
David Rappaport - The Official Website for one of Britain's & The World's premiere Multi-Talented Performers
Welcome to the official website for the late British actor, David Rappaport (1951-1990). The David Rappaport Estate Archives / Legacy Project was initiated May, 2006 by Jessica Pritchett to preserve the Amateur and Professional career of the late David Rappaport (1951-1990).
David Rappaport - The Official Website for one of Britain's & The World's premiere Multi-Talented Performers
David Stephen Rappaport (23 November 1951 – 2 May 1990) was an English actor with achondroplasia. He appeared in the films Time Bandits and The Bride, and television series L.A. Law, The Wizard and Captain Planet and the Planeteers.
English actor, David Rappaport, is the first dwarf to star in his own television series, "The Wizard.” His first bit of success is in the 1979 children’s BBC show “Jigsaw” - alongside Sylvester McCoy who is best known for playing the 7th incarnation of the Doctor in the long-running science fiction television series "Doctor Who" from 1987 to 1989.