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Empty Nest: Created by Susan Harris. With Richard Mulligan, Dinah Manoff, David Leisure, Park Overall. "Empty Nest" tells of the day to day misadventures of a widowed pediatrician named Harry Weston and his two adult daughters, Barbara and Carol, who have come back to live with him after failed marriages.
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- 1988-10-08
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- 30
David Russell Leisure (born November 16, 1950) is an American actor. He played Charley Dietz in the sitcom Empty Nest from 1988 to 1995 and fictional automotive "pitch man" Joe Isuzu in a series of North American television commercials for Isuzu from 1986 to 1990, and again from 1999 to 2001.
YearTitleRoleNotes2020Captain RogerEpisode: "Airplane!"2009Roger Wilkes21 episodes Recurring cast2003Purser/Bob BermudaEpisode: "What a Witch Wants"2002–2010Reverend Grace3 episodesEmpty Nest TV. Celebrating 20 years of honoring Empty Nest! Return to the Nest with David Leisure. David Leisure played skirt-chasing neighbor Charley Dietz. David talks candidly (and hilariously!) about surviving the show’s original pilot, what it was really like working with his costars, and the appropriate attire for dining at Sizzler.
The Corlisses also had an annoying neighbor played by David Leisure (although in this version his character was named Oliver). Rita Moreno later criticized the Empty Nest pilot, calling it a "very, very bad show."
- Sitcom
David Leisure, born November 16, 1950, is perhaps best known, other than Empty Nest, for playing lying car salesman Joe Isuzu in a series of outrageous Isuzu commercials in the 1980s. While at San Diego State University, he roomed with Robert Hays, and graduated with a degree in fine arts.
David Leisure Since his days as Charley Dietz, David Leisure has made television guest appearances (Diagnosis Murder, Caroline in the City, Action) and movies (10 Things I Hate About You, 3 Strikes). Well known for his previous role as lying car salesman Joe Isuzu, David did a new series of commercials for the Isuzu company in 2001.
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