“Davey and Goliath” Dick Sutcliffe, 90
Posted: Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 2:14 pm
DALLAS — The creator of the popular religious children’s television show “Davey and Goliath” has died.
A memorial service will be held May 31 at St. Mark’s School of Texas in Dallas for Richard Towne “Dick” Sutcliffe. He died May 11 in Dallas from complications of a stroke. He was 90.
Sutcliffe created “Davey and Goliath,” a Christian-themed children’s show about a boy and his talking dog that used stop-action animation.
Along with Gumby creators Art Clokey and Ruth Clokey Goodell, Sutcliffe created the Sunday-morning series to spread a religious message without losing younger viewers with overly complicated concepts… Read full obituary
