COMEDIAN and showrunner David A Arnold died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, aged 54.
Arnold's family said in a statement: "It is with great sadness that we confirm the untimely passing of our husband, father, brother and friend, David A Arnold,"
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Who is David A Arnold's wife Julie Harkness?
Arnold was married to Julie Harkness, a 56-year-old radio presenter.
Harkness was born in 1966 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Known as a former Radio City Rockette and an on-air reporter for Made in Hollywood, the classically trained dancer has performed on stage in several musical productions.
As a reporter, Harkness has interviewed numerous celebs - including Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, Tom Holland, Amber Heard, Will Smith, Bradley Cooper, Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Tom Hardy, Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Matthew McConaughey, and Halle Berry.
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When did David A Arnold and Julie Harkness get married?
The pair married on July 12, 2003.
On July 12, 2022, he posted on Instagram: "Happy Anniversary @iamjulieharnold! We been doing this a looong time. I love you. #19yrs #thearnolds #itaintfortheweak."
On the same day, Julie posted a series of images on her page.
She captioned them: "We met in 2001, Engaged in 2002, Married July 12, 2003. 19 years of precious bliss… ok, not really. But it's 19 years I wouldn't trade for the world.
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"For all the challenges, irritations and yes, precious bliss… these moments are all OURS. And we GET to go on this ride together. How blessed are we!
"Thank You, David! I Love you too.
"And thank you to the wedding party that stood up for us and said we believe in you and we got you."
Do David A Arnold and Julie Harkness have any children?
The couple has two daughters: Ashlyn and Anna Grace.
Anna Grace was born on June 20, 2005.
On her 17th birthday, Arnold posted: "Happy 17th bday @anna_grace_arnold I've been loving you a loooong time. I got you. I'm proud of you and you will forever be one of my greatest gifts."
On June 1, 2022, Arnold paid tribute to his youngest daughter, Ashlyn, on her 15th birthday, saying: "TODAY MY YOUNGEST TURNED 15 BUT @ashlyn_arnold01 BEEN DEBATING WITH ME FOR YEARS! Here's to many more.
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"Happy Bday Bean Pie. Daddy loves you!"
On May 26, 2022, he congratulated Ashlyn on graduating eighth grade.
