Starsky, Papa, and Hutch
David Soul has had success as pop singer and stage actor. But it’s as police detective Kenneth Hutchinson in the cheesy 1970s television drama Starsky and Hutch that he will forever be best known Cheesy 1970s television? OK, redundant. Yet even for that era, Starsky and Hutch was especially ripe fromage. Each episode, Hutch and […]
David Soul—My Family Values
I was born in 1943 and my first memories are from around 1949, when my dad accepted a position in Berlin as religious affairs adviser for the U.S. high commission. It was well before the wall and the aftermath of the second world war was still very much in evidence. Our house was the only standing […]
My Home is Where My Art Is
When David Soul was growing up on the prairies of America’s Midwest, he never imagined that, aged 61, he’d be sitting in a grey council office, pledging his allegiance to the Queen of England. Here, he explains how it happened… The initiation ceremony at the Haringey Civic Centre was sweet and warm, not unlike early […]
