David Ogden Stiers

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/david-ogden-stiers

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was David Ogden Stiers born?October 31, 1942
2. Where was David Ogden Stiers born?Concord, New Hampshire
3. What is the theatrical debut?Originated the role of Feldman in Broadway's 'The Magic Show' (1974)
4. What is the conducting career?Conducted the Newport Symphony Orchestra

Originated a role: To be the first actor to perform a specific character in a play or musical.
Voice Acting: The art of performing characters using only one's voice, often for animation or video games.
Orchestral Conducting: The practice of leading a large ensemble of musicians, interpreting the score and guiding the performance.
Versatility: The ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.