David Naughton made his professional debut in the New York Shakespeare Festival's production of "Hamlet" in Lincoln Center starring Sam Waterston. Was cast as the lead singer/dancer in the "Be A Pepper" Ad campaign for Dr. Pepper. Starred in John Landis's classic horror film Le loup-garou de Londres (1981) which won Rick Baker his first Oscar. Also starred in Michael J. Fox's film debut Midnight Madness (1980), as well as the ski comedy Hot Dog... The Movie (1984). Played opposite Pam Dawber and the late Rebecca Schaeffer in Sam suffit (1986) on CBS. Recorded the hit disco single "Makin It" and also starred in the ABC series of the same name, Makin' It (1979).