Grant Goodeve (born July 6, 1952) is an American actor and television host. He is best known for playing the role of David Bradford, the oldest son, on Eight Is Enough, from 1977 to 1981. He sang the theme song for the show as well. More recent work includes Home & Garden Television and voice roles, such as the Engineer in the multiplayer video game Team Fortress 2 and Wolf O'Donnell in Star Fox: Assault.
License to Drive, Crimes of the Past, Proud American, Off Sides, A Last Cry for Help, House Of The Righteous, Explore the Wildlife Kingdom: The Hidden World of Africa
TV Shows
Capitol, Rituals, Eight Is Enough, Solid Gold Hits
Hosted "If Walls Could Talk..." (1998-1999) on HGTV.
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Hosts "Northwest Backroads" (1999-current), a travel show featuring the Pacific NW.
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Got the part of David on Eight is Enough after Mark Hamill who played David in the pilot was injured in a car accident.
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Is an expert skier.
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Has 3 children and 6 grand-children and splits his time between the Atlanta area, Seattle and LA.
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Studied International Relations at Schiller College in Paris, Literature at Schiller College London and University of London's Birkbeck College. Studied Comparative Broadcasting at London Polytechnic. B.A Ithaca College where he studied Drama and Broadcasting.
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Recently earned a Masters Degree in Theology (summa cum laude) from Northwest University in Seattle.
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Sang the theme song for "Eight Is Enough".
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Partner/spokesman for the travel magazine "Around The Pacific Northwest" as well as the travel/recreation/adventure website "aroundthepacificnorthwest.com".
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In 2011, Grant Goodeve became a senior partner in iMergentMedia, Gig Harbor, WA - producer of "In The Pacific Northwest". "In The Pacific Northwest" is an internet-based TV show with a companion print magazine edition.