David Glen Eisley

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Eisley with wife and daughter at the 2008 Cinema City Film Festival

David Glen Eisley (born September 6, 1952 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American musician and actor . He was best known in German-speaking countries through his song Sweet Victory , which was used in an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants .

Life

David Eisley was born the son of actor Anthony Eisley. In high school he played drums for the band Mammoth , an Iron Butterfly cover band. He was subsequently the front singer of the rock bands Sorcery (1980-1983), Giuffria (1983-1988) and Dirty White Boy (1988-1991). He celebrated his greatest success with the band Giuffria when their single Call to the Heart reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1985 .

As an actor, Eisley appeared in the film Action Jackson and in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 and A Heavenly Family . He was also an actor in several commercials.

In 2001, his song Sweet Victory was heard at the end of the episode Listen Who Is Playing ( Band Geeks ) of the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants .

He is married to actress Olivia Hussey , with whom he has a daughter, actress India Eisley .

Discography

With sorcery

  • Sorcery 2 (1982-'83)
  • Sorcery Live (1982-'83)

With Giuffria

With Dirty White Boy

With Craig Goldy's ritual

  • Hidden in Plain Sight (1991)

With Murderer's Row

  • Murderer's Row (1996)

With stream

  • Nothing Is Sacred (1998)

solo

  • War Dogs (1999)
  • Stranger From the Past (2000)
  • The Lost Tapes (2001)

Guest appearances

Filmography

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Eisley, David Glen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American musician and actor
DATE OF BIRTH September 6, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Los Angeles , California