David Atkinson
David Anthony Stuart Atkinson, also known as David Atkinson, was born on October
20, 1921, in Montreal, Quebec, and is a Canadian and New York Broadway actor and
baritone singer. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II
and later studied music at McGill University. Atkinson made his professional
opera debut in 1948 with the Opera Guild of Montreal as Monterone in Giuseppe
Verdi's Rigoletto and his Broadway debut under the name John Atkinson in Inside
U.S.A. His career spanned from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, with
notable roles including Sam in Leo...
