- Born
- Birth nameDavid Wheeler Ankrum
- David Ankrum was born on May 2, 1947 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. He is an actor and manager, known for Rogue One (2016), Tabitha (1976) and Ocean Drive. He has been married to Barbara Ankrum since April 7, 1979. They have two children.
- SpouseBarbara Ankrum(April 7, 1979 - present) (2 children)
- Parents
- Was a member of the sketch comedy group "Three and a Half" with Hervé Villechaize, Betty Thomas, and David Arkin. Performed at The Hollywood Canteen, 1977.
- 40 years after Voicing the role of Wedge Antilles in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), his voice of Wedge is back in Rogue One (2016); he's the PA announcer on Yavin redirecting the Rebel fighters to the crucial battle on Scarif. He ends his speech with the classic line, "May the force be with you!".
- Was the voice of "Wedge Antilles" in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).
- Son of actor Morris Ankrum and actress Joan Wheeler.
- Stepson of William Challee.
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