David McKnight Net Worth: How Much Is David McKnight Worth?
David McKnight Net Worth: How Much Is David McKnight Worth?: David McKnight, star of the films, ‘J.D.’s Revenge’ and ‘The Hollywood Shuffle’, and more has passed away.
David McKnight died at 87 on Sunday, December 3, 2023, in Las Vegas after a long battle with cancer, according to reports.
At the time of this report, the family was planning his final funeral arrangement and the details are yet to be finalized. We will keep you updated.
What Is David McKnight Net Worth?
Before David McKnight passed away in December 2023, he had an estimated net worth of about $ 7 million. He accumulated such fortune from his career as an actor.
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Born in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, McKnight and his family moved to Chicago when he was four years old.
He discovered acting at Wendell Phillips Academy High School and also performed at Wilson Junior College; served with the U.S. Army; and worked as a police officer.
McKnight appeared in several TV shows including; Kojak, Hill Street Blues, The Incredible Hulk, Dynasty and Benson, Moonlighting, 227, Roc, and The District, among other shows.
He became a household name following his role in J.D.’s Revenge, playing a deceased hustler who takes over the body of a college student (Glynn Turman) and goes after the man who murdered him and his sister 30 years earlier.
McKnight starred as Uncle Ray in The Hollywood Shuffle, playing a singer-turned-barber who encourages Bobby Taylor to pursue his dream of becoming an actor.
His other film credits include; Lifeguard, Michael Crichton’s Coma, A Taste of Hemlock, Pump Up the Volume, The Five Heartbeats, Pizza Man, and Under Siege.
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