David Mendenhall

David Mendenhall
Born	June 13 1971 (1971-06-13) (age 36) Oceanside, California, United States
Years active	1980 - 1990

David Mendenhall (born June 13, 1971) was an American child actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the films Space Raiders, Over the Top, and Transformers: The Movie.

Biography

David was born in Oceanside, California. David performed voice acting in animated movies and TV-series, like Rainbow Brite, The Berenstain Bears and most notably The Transformers. He did an award-winning guest role as Mike Webber in General Hospital. At age 15 David got a role with Sylvester Stallone in Over the Top. David also appeared in 1990 in the movie Streets, with Christina Applegate. David has a degree in law and is living in California. His sister Marissa has also been an actress since childhood.

Awards

• 1984 Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Youth Actor in a Daytime Soap Opera for General Hospital.
• 1984 Young Artist Award Best Young Actor in Daytime Soap for General Hospital.
• 1985 Young Artist Award Best Young Actor in a Daytime or Nighttime Television Series for General Hospital.
• 1986 Young Artist Award Outstanding Young Actor - Animation Voice Over for The Berenstain Bears.
• 1987 Young Artist Award Exceptional Young Actors in Animation - Series, Specials or Feature Film for Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer. He was also nominated in the same category for The Transformers: The Movie.

Selected filmography

External links

• David Mendenhall at the Internet Movie Database