David Arquette's family, Chicago ties

CHICAGO -- David Arquette comes from a long line of family entertainers, some of whom have ties to Chicago.

Arquette's grandfather, Cliff, was an actor and comedian. His father, Lewis, was part of Chicago's improve scene with Second City founder Paul Sills. Arquette, who lived in Evanston as a child, said he has fond memories of Chicago, especially during the holiday season.

He's back in town for the new play "Sherlock Holmes," which runs from November 24 to 29 at the Oriental Theatre. For tickets, visit http://broadwayinchicago.com/show/sherlock-holmes/.

Newly married, Arquette and his wife have a 1-year-old son, Charlie.

David Arquette in Sherlock Holmes