David Lander was an American actor, voice actor, and comedian, best known for his role as Squiggy on the television show Laverne & Shirley. Born on August 22, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, he gained popularity in the late 1970s and 1980s for his comedic performances. In addition to acting, Lander was also a talented voice actor, contributing to various animated series and films. He faced health challenges, including multiple sclerosis, which he publicly discussed to raise awareness about the condition. Lander passed away on December 4, 2020, leaving behind a legacy in the entertainment industry.