- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 13, 1935
- Died
- Mar 22, 2016 (aged 80)
- Place of birth
- North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
David Langston Smyrl
David Langston Smyrl, sometimes credited professionally as David L. Smyrl, was an American actor and television writer. He was best known for his role of Mr. Handford, the fictional retired firefighter who ran Hooper's Store on Sesame Street from 1990 to 1998.
