David Bauer

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Characters played by David Bauer

Lieutenant General Harry Buford — Patton (1970)

Allied officer involved in logistical and operational coordination during campaigns.

M. Slumber — Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

Funeral home operator in Diamonds Are Forever who double-crosses Bond and is involved in the diamond smuggling operation.

Police Chief Geffrion — Inspector Clouseau (1968)

Local police chief in a French town.

Andrew Miller — The Double Man (1967)

A CIA operative dispatched from Zurich to monitor Slater and forcibly return him to Washington. He later assists Wheatley in securing the real Slater and participates in the final confrontation to expose the Stasi double.

Bennett — Danger Route (1967)

Bennett is Lucinda's associate and takes part in the pursuit of Jonas Wilde. During the ferry journey, Wilde overpowers him and leaves him tied up alongside Barbara Canning before escaping. His role connects Lucinda's operation with the effort to stop Wilde.

Sam Swanson — The Cimarron Kid (1952)

Sam Swanson participates in the pursuit of Bill Doolin's gang after the failed Coffeyville robberies. He arrives at Pat Roberts' house with Marshal John Sutton while the authorities search for the remaining outlaws, contributing to the pressure surrounding Bill's escape.

Sam Clark — Prisoners in Petticoats (1950)

Sam is Francie's boyfriend and a participant in the armored-car heist whose proceeds become central to the investigation. Francie double-crosses him, and he is killed. Steve then escapes with $100,000 of Sam's proceeds, while a bag switch leaves Beverly unknowingly carrying the stolen money.

Career Overview

David Bauer has 47 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently James Bond with 1 titles. Signature works include The Franchise Trail, The Ambassadors, Salt of the Earth. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
47
Birth Date
1917-03-06
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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