A portrait of David Langston Smyrl

David Langston Smyrl

Acting

Born

September 13, 1935

Place of Birth

North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Deceased

March 22, 2016

Biography

David Langston Smyrl, sometimes credited professionally as David L. Smyrl, was an American actor and television writer. He was best known for his role of Mr. Handford, the fictional retired firefighter who ran Hooper's Store on Sesame Street from 1990 to 1998.

The Filmography

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