David Newell Net Worth

David Newell Net Worth is
$8 Million

David Newell Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

David Newell (born November 24, 1938) is a television actor known primarily for his portrayal of Mr. McFeely, the delivery man on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. His character's most famous catchphrase was "Speedy Delivery!" This was Newell's major role, but not his only one, as he appeared in small film and TV parts throughout the years. He tours the country to this day, promoting Mister Rogers' Neighborhood as Mr. McFeely.Newell was born in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he is the director of public relations for Family Communications, Inc. Newell now resides in Pittsburgh. He used to be an English teacher at Wilkinsburg Junior/Senior High school.Newell began his acting career at a theatre school known as the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Through connections made there, he eventually met Fred Rogers. Newell was originally hired onto the show as a public relations manager, but Rogers also cast him in the role of Mr. McFeely. As a result, he and Rogers became lifelong friends until Rogers' death in 2003.A documentary feature about Newell entitled Speedy Delivery, which chronicles his travels around the world as Mr. McFeely, debuted on public television in 2008.An animated version of Mr. McFeely will be a recurring character on the new PBS series Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. Canadian actor Derek McGrath will be voicing this beloved fictional postman.

Date Of Birth1938-11-24
Place Of BirthO'Hara Township, Pennsylvania, United States
ProfessionActor

Known for movies

Source
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