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Since radio host Howard Stern continually referred to his wife as Courteney Cock in a 2000 interview, Arquette responded by calling the King of All Media Howard Sperm.
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David Arquette is a certified Bob Ross painter. He has trained in the painting style of Bob Ross and can formally teach Bob Ross’ style of oil painting to new artists.
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Jennifer Aniston is the godmother of his daughter, Coco Arquette. She co-starred with his wife, Courteney Cox, on Friends 1994.
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Son of Lewis Arquette and Brenda Denaut. Younger brother of Richmond, Alexis, Patricia, and Rosanna Arquette. Grandson of Cliff Arquette, known as Charley Weaver from The Hollywood Squares Daytime 1965 and Julie Harrison. Uncle of Zoë Bleu Rosanna’s daughter, Enzo Rossi and Harlow Jane Patricia’s children.
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Formerly brother-in-law of actors Nicolas Cage and Thomas Jane, who were married to his sister Patricia. Former brother-in-law of Tony Greco, James Newton Howard, and John Sidel, who were married to his sister Rosanna.
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Entered a rehabilitation program to deal with alcohol abuse and other issues in January 2011.
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He, Neve Campbell, and Courteney Cox are the only three actors to appear in all four Scream films. Liev Schreiber appeared in the first three but not the fourth. Jamie Kennedy appeared in the first three but only on a videotape in the third.
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On a 2002 episode of WWE Monday Night RAW, he sat behind announcers Jerry Lawler and Jim Ross for the entire show while holding a sign reading Former WCW Champion. He was there simply as a fan, and the announcers never acknowledged him.
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Traveled to Africa for the first time as part of Malaria No More to witness the devastation Malaria has had on several regions of Senegal.
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Is a distant relative of explorer Meriwether Lewis.
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He is in a rock band called EAR2000.
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The family surname was spelled Arcouet many generations back. His father had French-Canadian, English, Swiss-German, German, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh ancestry. David’s maternal grandfather, Yusseff Joseph Nowack, was a Jewish immigrant from the Ukrainian town Bila Tserkva, Kyiv Governorate, then Russian Empire, while David’s maternal grandmother, Claire Hibel, was born in New York to Russian Jewish parents.
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Owns the former booking chair from the West Hollywood Police Department which was sat in by a number of different stars when they were arrested, among them Hugh Grant. David has mentioned this to Hugh, and publicly offered to give the chair to him on Late Night with Conan O’Brien in October 2003.
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He is the 1-800-CALL-ATT Guy.
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His wedding to Courteney Cox was held at San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral.
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During a live televised event in Los Angeles, the WWF was fighting an invasion from WCW and ECW. Arqutte, Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins, and Arnold Schwarzenegger were all in attendance at the event in one night. The WWF showed each one of them on screen. David got a huge laugh for wearing a mask and then ripping it off to show who he was.
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Was considered for the role of Detective Shane Vendrell on The Shield 2002.
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On WCW Thunder on April 27, 2000, he became the WCW Heavyweight Champion in a special tag match, pitting him and his partner Diamond Dallas Page against Jeff Jarrett and Eric Bischoff. The stipulation was that whoever got the pin would become champ, and after his involvement in previous matches, Arquette was able to pin Bischoff and win the title.
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He was among two people to be a non-wrestler and hold the WCW World Title, the other was Vince Russo, a booker. Another non-wrestler who held another title was Eric Bischoff, as WCW Hardcore Champion. The company was sold within a year of all this.
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Is the voice of Eddie Wachowski, a character in the EA Sports Big game SSX Tricky 2001 for Playstation2, Nintendo Gamecube, Xbox.
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Was succeeded in the role of Augustus McCrae in the Lonesome Dove film series by Steve Zahn. He and Zahn have both appeared on episodes of Friends 1994.
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He played a character whose last name is Geller in Never Been Kissed 1999. His wife Courteney Cox plays Monica Geller on Friends 1994. He appeared in Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1992, the title role of which was later portrayed in the TV show of the same name by Sarah Michelle Gellar, who appeared in Scream 2 1997 with Arquette.
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June 13, 2004: birth of his daughter, named Coco Riley Arquette. David and Christina McLarty Arquette became the parents of their first child, a boy named Charlie West Arquette, born on April 28, 2014 in Los Angeles. Their second child, a boy named Augustus Alexis Arquette, was born on March 8, 2017.
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In 1990, he managed to appear in two unsuccessful television series based on popular movies: Parenthood 1989 in which he played the role originally played by Keanu Reeves, and The Outsiders 1983 in which he played the role originally played by Emilio Estevez.
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Longtime friend of Stacy Keibler.
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Attended The Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies in Los Angeles, California.
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Purchased Bozo the clown rights in 2021 from Larry Harmon Pictures Corp., based on his passion for keeping the character’s legacy alive and bringing back the silliness and joy of clowns to today’s audiences.
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Brother-in-law of Todd Morgan, Rosanna’s 4th husband.
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He and Robert Duvall, who preceded him in the role of Augustus McCrae, have also both shared a role with a member of the Sheen family. Duvall played Robert E. Lee in Gods and Generals 2003, a role previously played by Martin Sheen in Gettysburg 1993. Arquette played Two-Bit Matthews in the television series The Outsiders 1983, a role previously played by Emilio Estevez.
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Attended Mid-City Alternative school on the corner of Adams Blvd. and Arlington Avenue in the mid 1970s. His sister, Patricia Arquette, and brother, Richmond Arquette, also attended this school.