Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American actor and

film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...

. He is best known for playing the lead in ''

Johnny Got His Gun ''Johnny Got His Gun'' is an anti-war novel written in 1938 by American novelist Dalton Trumbo and published in September 1939 by J. B. Lippincott. The novel won one of the early National Book Awards: the Most Original Book of 1939. A 1971 fi ...

'' (1971); Sonny Crawford in ''

The Last Picture Show ''The Last Picture Show'' is a 1971 American coming-of-age drama film directed and co-written by Peter Bogdanovich, adapted from the semi-autobiographical 1966 novel ''The Last Picture Show'' by Larry McMurtry. The film's ensemble cast includes T ...

'' (1971), where he and his fellow co-stars,

Cybill Shepherd Cybill Lynne Shepherd (born February 18, 1950) is an American actress and former model. Her film debut and breakthrough role came as Jacy Farrow in Peter Bogdanovich's coming-of-age drama ''The Last Picture Show'' (1971) alongside Jeff Bridges. ...

and

Jeff Bridges Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor. He has received various accolades throughout his career spanning over seven decades, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. Bridges comes from a prominent a ...

, rose to fame; and as James Hart, the first-year law student who battles with Prof. Kingsfield, in the film adaptation '' The Paper Chase'' (1973). He is also known for playing the main antagonist in the disaster film ''

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'' (1977) and for playing President

George W. Bush George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he ...

multiple times, including on the

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'' That's My Bush!'', the comedy film '' The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course'' and the

docudrama Docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of television and film, which features dramatized re-enactments of actual events. It is described as a hybrid of documentary and drama and "a fact-based representation of real event". Docudramas typic ...

'' DC 9/11: Time of Crisis''.

Early life

Bottoms was born in

Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara ( es, Santa Bárbara, meaning "Saint Barbara") is a coastal city in Santa Barbara County, California, of which it is also the county seat. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coas ...

, the eldest of four sons of Betty (

née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth re ...

Chapman) and James "Bud" Bottoms, a sculptor and art teacher. He graduated from

Santa Barbara High School Santa Barbara Senior High School, "Home of the Dons," is situated on a sprawling campus in Santa Barbara, California in the Santa Barbara Unified School District. Among the oldest high schools in California and one of five high schools in the Dis ...

in 1970, where he had been a member of the swimming team. During his time there he gained acting and singing experience during various theater productions.

Career

Bottoms made his film debut in 1971 as Joe Bonham in

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's ''

''. The same year, he appeared alongside his brother Sam in ''

''. (He portrayed the same character in the 1990 sequel ''

Texasville ''Texasville'' is a 1990 American drama film written and directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Based on the 1987 novel ''Texasville'' by Larry McMurtry, it is a sequel to ''The Last Picture Show'' (1971), and features Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Clori ...

''). In 1973's ''The Paper Chase'', he starred as

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law student Hart facing the fearsome Professor Kingsfield (

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). Among the other films he has appeared in are ''

Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing ''Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing'' is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula.''Variety'' film review; April 18, 1973, page 32. It is often categorized as a drama, but contains many comic elements. Maggie Smith and Ti ...

''(1973), ''

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder ''The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder'' is a 1974 film from Playboy Enterprises directed by Arthur Hiller and produced by Hugh Hefner. This was the final film for actor George Marshall. Plot A Vietnam veteran who pretends to be insane ends up bei ...

'' (1974), ''

Operation Daybreak ''Operation Daybreak'' (also known as ''The Price of Freedom'' in the U.S. and ''Seven Men at Daybreak'' during production) is a 1975 war film based on the true story of Operation Anthropoid, the assassination of SS general Reinhard Heydrich in ...

'' (1975), ''

A Small Town in Texas ''A Small Town in Texas'' is a 1976 action film directed by Jack Starrett and starring Bo Hopkins, Susan George, and Timothy Bottoms. It was filmed in Lockhart, Texas. Plot After serving a five-year prison sentence for marijuana possession, D ...

'' (1976), ''

'' (1977) ''

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'' (1979), '' Invaders from Mars'' (1986) and ''

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''(2003). As a result of both a physical resemblance to

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and an ability to impersonate his voice, Bottoms has portrayed Bush in three widely varying productions. In 2000 and 2001, he played a parody of Bush in the

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'' That's My Bush!''; he subsequently appeared as Bush in a cameo appearance in the family film '' The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course''. Finally, following the

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, Bottoms once again played Bush, this time in a serious fashion, in the TV film '' DC 9/11: Time of Crisis'', one of the first films to be based upon the attacks. During an episode of the Fox television show ''

That '70s Show ''That '70s Show'' is an American television Period piece, period teen sitcom that aired on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006. The series focuses on the lives of a group of six teenage friends living in the ficti ...

'' in which a

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warning has been issued and the students of the high school are trapped, Bottoms is seen as the panicking principal. He appeared in a recurring role during the first season of the FX series ''

Dirt Dirt is an unclean matter, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin, or possessions. In such cases, they are said to become dirty. Common types of dirt include: * Debris: scattered pieces of waste or remains * Dust: a genera ...

'' as Gibson Horne, who owned the magazine that series main character Lucy Spiller worked for. He also co-produced the documentary ''Picture This – The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas'' (1991), a behind-the-scenes work about the making of the films ''The Last Picture Show'' and ''Texasville''. In the documentary, he revealed that he had a crush on his co-star

during ''The Last Picture Show,'' but she did not reciprocate his romantic feelings, even though she said in a separate interview that she found him "very attractive". He was also heavily featured in the

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video for " One", which featured footage of the film ''Johnny Got His Gun''.

Personal life

He is the eldest brother of actors

Joseph Bottoms Joseph Bottoms is an American actor who won the 1975 Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year for his role in '' The Dove''. He is also well known for his roles in the television mini-series ''Holocaust'' and Disney's '' The Black Hole''. Ca ...

(born 1954),

Sam Bottoms Samuel John Bottoms (October 17, 1955 – December 16, 2008) was an American actor and producer. Early life Bottoms was born in Santa Barbara, California, the third son of James "Bud" Bottoms (a sculptor and art teacher) and Betty (Chapman ...

(1955–2008) and Ben Bottoms (born 1960). In 1967, Bottoms toured

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as part of the Santa Barbara Madrigal Society. Sam Bottoms died from brain cancer in 2008. At one point, Sam was the only sibling close to Timothy. Bottoms has been married twice, first to folksinger Alicia Cory in 1975. They had a son, Bartholomew, before divorcing in 1982. His marriage to Marcia Moreheart in 1984 produced three children: Bodie, Bridget, and Benton.

Filmography

Film

* ''

'' (1971) as Joe Bonham * ''

'' (1971) as Sonny Crawford * ''

'' (1973) as Walter Elbertson * '' The Paper Chase'' (1973) as Hart * ''

The White Dawn ''The White Dawn'' is a 1974 Canadian-American drama film directed by Philip Kaufman and starring Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, and Louis Gossett Jr. It portrays the conflict between aboriginal peoples' traditional way of life and Europeans' e ...

'' (1974) as Daggett * ''

'' (1974) as Vrooder * ''

'' (1975) as Jan Kubis * ''

'' (1976) as Poke Jackson * ''

'' (1977) as Young Man * ''

The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 ''The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2'' is a 1978 film directed by Larry Peerce. It stars Marilyn Hassett and Timothy Bottoms. It is a sequel to ''The Other Side of the Mountain''. Plot Jill Kinmont, now recovered, goes to Southern California ...

'' (1978) as John Boothe * ''

'' (1979) as Jack Sanford * ''

The High Country ''The High Country'' is a 1981 Canadian adventure film directed by Harvey Hart and starring Timothy Bottoms and Linda Purl. Plot A city man on the run from the law is guided through mountainous country by a rural woman with a learning disability ...

'' (1981) as Jim * '' Tin Man'' (1983) as Casey * ''

Hambone and Hillie ''Hambone and Hillie'' is a 1984 American comedy-drama film about a dog (Hambone) separated from his owner (Hillie). The dog treks from New York to Los Angeles, meeting a host of helpers along the way. It was directed by Roy Watts, and starred Li ...

'' (1983) as Michael Radcliffe * '' The Census Taker'' (1984) as Pete * '' What Waits Below'' (1984) as Maj. Elbert Stevens * ''

The Sea Serpent ''The Sea Serpent: The Yarns of Jean Marie Cabidoulin'' (french: Les Histoires de Jean-Marie Cabidoulin, lit. ''The Stories of Jean-Marie Cabidoulin'') is an adventure novel Adventure fiction is a type of fiction that usually presents danger ...

'' (aka ''Serpiente de Mar'') (1985) as Pedro Fontán * ''

In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro ''In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro'' is a 1986 British-Kenyan natural horror film set in Kenya. The film was directed by Raju Patel. Plot In 1984, in the small town of Namanga, Kenya, a young girl is found alone in the wilderness. Jack Ringtree, ...

'' (1986) as Jack Ringtree * '' Invaders from Mars'' (1986) as George Gardner * ''

The Fantasist ''The Fantasist'' is a 1986 thriller film written and directed by Robin Hardy. The film stars Moira Sinise, Christopher Cazenove and Timothy Bottoms. It is based on the 1983 novel ''Goosefoot'' by Irish author Patrick McGinley. Plot An Irish ...

'' (1986) as Danny Sullivan * '' Mio min Mio'' (''Mio in the Land of Faraway'') (1987) as The King * '' The Drifter'' (1988) as Arthur * ''

Return from the River Kwai ''Return from the River Kwai'' is a 1989 British film directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring Edward Fox, Chris Penn and Timothy Bottoms. It is not a sequel to ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' (1957), though it also deals with POWs of the Ja ...

'' (1989) as Seaman Miller * '' A Case of Honor'' (1989) as Sgt. Joseph 'Hard' Case * ''

Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...

'' (1989) as Frank * ''

'' (1990) as Sonny Crawford * '' Digger'' (1993) as Sam Corlett * '' Blue Sky'' (1994) as Owens Ranch Cowboy (uncredited) * '' Ava's Magical Adventure'' (1994) as Slayton * ''

Ill Met by Moonlight ''Ill Met by Moonlight: The Abduction of General Kreipe'' is a non-fiction partly-autobiographical book written by W. Stanley Moss, a British soldier, writer and traveller. It describes an operation in Crete during the Second World War to captu ...

'' (1994) as Egeus * '' Horses and Champions'' (1994) as Ben Choice * '' Top Dog'' (1995) as Nelson Houseman * ''

Ripper Man Ripper or The Ripper may refer to: People * Ripper (surname) * Paul Burchill, ring name "The Ripper", a professional wrestler based on Jack the Ripper * Kirk Hammett, nicknamed "The Ripper", the lead guitarist in the heavy metal band Metallica ...

'' (1995) as Charles Walkan * ''

Hourglass An hourglass (or sandglass, sand timer, sand clock or egg timer) is a device used to measure the passage of time. It comprises two glass bulbs connected vertically by a narrow neck that allows a regulated flow of a substance (historically sand) ...

'' (1995) as Jurgen Brauner * '' Desperate Obsession'' (1995) * '' American Hero'' (1995, Video Game) as Jack Armstrong * '' Lone Tiger'' (1996) as Marcus * ''

Total Force Total may refer to: Mathematics * Total, the summation of a set of numbers * Total order, a partial order without incomparable pairs * Total relation, which may also mean ** connected relation (a binary relation in which any two elements are co ...

'' (1996) as Drake * ''

Uncle Sam Uncle Sam (which has the same initials as ''United States'') is a common national personification of the federal government of the United States or the country in general. Since the early 19th century, Uncle Sam has been a popular symbol of ...

'' (1996) as Donald Crandall * ' (1996) as Clay * ''

The Prince ''The Prince'' ( it, Il Principe ; la, De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli as an instruction guide for new princes and royals. The general theme of ''The ...

'' (1996) as John * '' Absolute Force'' (1997) as Lt. John Drake * ''

Tiger The tiger (''Panthera tigris'') is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus '' Panthera''. It is most recognisable for its dark vertical stripes on orange fur with a white underside. An apex predator, it primarily preys on u ...

'' (1997) as Larry * ''

Mr. Atlas ''Mister'', usually written in its contracted form ''Mr.'' or ''Mr'', is a commonly used English honorific for men without a higher honorific, or professional title, or any of various designations of office. The title 'Mr' derived from earlier ...

'' (1997) as Phillip Frodden * '' The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1998) as Fouquet * '' Mixed Blessings'' (1998) as Carl Weaver * ''

Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The f ...

'' (1998) as Ed Williams * ''

The Waterfront The Waterfront is a super-regional open air shopping mall spanning the three boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall near Pittsburgh. The shopping mall sits on land once occupied by U.S. Steel's Homestead Steel Works plant, which c ...

'' (1998) as Salvatore Solleto * '' No Rest for the Wicked'' (1998) as Father Jeremy * '' The Prince and the Surfer'' (1999) as Johnny Canty (uncredited) * '' The Boy with the X-Ray Eyes'' (1999) as John Carver * '' Black Sea 213'' (2000) as Dean * '' The Hiding Place'' (2000) as Jack * '' Held for Ransom'' (2000) as Fred Donovan * '' The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course'' (2002) as President George Walker Bush (uncredited) * ''

'' (2003) as Mr. McFarland * '' The Entrepreneurs'' (2003) as Rotunno * '' The Girl Next Door'' (2004) as Mr. Kidman * ''Illusion Infinity'' (a.k.a. ''Paradise'', 2004) as Francis / Douglas / Henry / Patricia's Father / Older Alan * ''Pocket Angel'' (2004) * ''

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'' (2005) as Mack Cameron * ''

Shanghai Kiss ''Shanghai Kiss'' is a 2007 direct-to-DVD film directed by Kern Konwiser and David Ren. It was released on DVD on October 9, 2007. Hayden Panettiere won the Feature Film Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival for her role as Adelaide. Liam Liu ...

'' (2007) as Adelaide's Father * '' Along the Way'' (2007) as Michael McCaffery * ''Chinaman's Chance: America's Other Slaves'' (2008) as Thomas * ''

Parasomnia Parasomnias are a category of sleep disorders that involve abnormal movements, behaviors, emotions, perceptions, and dreams that occur while falling asleep, sleeping, between sleep stages, or during arousal from sleep. Parasomnias are dissociate ...

'' (2008) as Dr. Emil Corso * ' (2008) (original title: ''

Chinaman's Chance ''Chinaman's chance'' is an offensive American idiom which means that a person has little or no chance at success, synonymous with similar idioms of improbability such as ''a snowball's chance in hell'' or ''when pigs fly''. Although the origin ...

'') * '' An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong'' (2009) as Paul Maxwell * '' Call of the Wild'' (2009) as Heep * '' The Land That Time Forgot'' (2009) as Captain Burroughs * '' Pound of Flesh'' (2010) as Cameron Morris * ''Hello Stranger'' (2011) as Sheriff * '' 1 Nighter'' (2012) as Louie * ''Realm of the Mole Men'' (2012) as Willy * ''

Welcome to the Men's Group ''Welcome to the Men's Group'' is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Joseph Culp and starring Timothy Bottoms, Stephen Tobolowsky, Terence J. Rotolo, Culp, Mackenzie Astin, Ali Saam, Phil Abrams and David Clennon. Cast *Timothy Botto ...

'' (2016) as Larry * ''Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance'' (2018) as Thomas * '' The Shed'' (2019) as Ellis

Television

* ''

Look Homeward, Angel ''Look Homeward, Angel: A Story of the Buried Life'' is a 1929 novel by Thomas Wolfe. It is Wolfe's first novel, and is considered a highly autobiographical American coming-of-age story. The character of Eugene Gant is generally believed to be a ...

'' (1972, TV Movie) as Eugene Gant * ''

Winesburg, Ohio ''Winesburg, Ohio'' (full title: ''Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small-Town Life'') is a 1919 short story cycle by the American author Sherwood Anderson. The work is structured around the life of protagonist George Willard, from the ...

'' (1973) * ''

The Story of David ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' (1976, TV Movie) as David * ''

The Moneychangers ''The Moneychangers'' is a 1975 novel written by Arthur Hailey. The plot revolves around the politics inside a major bank. Plot summary As the novel begins, the position of CEO of one of America's largest banks, ''First Mercantile American'', ...

'' (1976, TV Mini-Series) as Miles Eastin * ''

The Gift of Love ''The Gift of Love'' is a 1958 American CinemaScope drama romance film directed by Jean Negulesco and starring Lauren Bacall and Robert Stack. The film's screenplay was based on the short story "The Little Horse" by Nelia Gardner White, origi ...

'' (1978, TV Movie) as Rudi Miller * ''

A Shining Season John Willard Baker (June 29, 1944—November 26, 1970) while a runner for the University of New Mexico (1967) he won the WAC Cross-Country Championship twice and was the WAC Champion in the mile. He received his degree in physical education from ...

'' (1979, TV Movie) as John Baker * ''

Escape Escape or Escaping may refer to: Computing * Escape character, in computing and telecommunication, a character which signifies that what follows takes an alternative interpretation ** Escape sequence, a series of characters used to trigger some so ...

'' (1980, TV Movie) as Dwight Worker * '' East of Eden'' (1981, TV Mini-Series) as Adam Trask * '' Love Leads the Way: A True Story'' (1984, TV Movie) as Morris Frank * '' Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun'' (1986, TV Movie) as Father Thomas O'Neil * '' The Hitchhiker'' (1987, TV Series) as Peter * '' Island Sons'' (1987, TV Movie) as Tim Faraday * ''

The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, su ...

'' (1988, Episode: " The Hellgramite Method") as Miley Judson * ''

Freddy's Nightmares ''Freddy's Nightmares'' is an American horror anthology television series, which aired in syndication from October 1988 until March 1990. A spin-off from the ''A Nightmare on Elm Street'' film series, each episode is introduced by Freddy Kruege ...

'' (1989, TV Series) as Mr. Franklin * ''

The Ray Bradbury Theater ''The Ray Bradbury Theater'' is an anthology series that ran for three seasons on First Choice Superchannel in Canada and HBO in the United States from 1985 to 1986, and then on USA Network, running for four additional seasons from 1988 to 199 ...

'' (1990, Episode: "

Here There Be Tygers "Here There Be Tygers" is a short story by American writer Ray Bradbury, originally published in the anthology '' New Tales of Space and Time'' in 1951. It was later collected in Bradbury's short story collections '' R is for Rocket'' and ''The ...

") as Driscoll * ''

Land of the Lost Land of the Lost may refer to: * Land of the Lost (1974 TV series), ''Land of the Lost'' (1974 TV series), the original 1974 children's television series * Land of the Lost (1991 TV series), ''Land of the Lost'' (1991 TV series), the 1991 remake of ...

'' (1991, TV Series) as Tom Porter * ''

500 Nations ''500 Nations'' is an eight-part American documentary television series that was aired on CBS in 1995 about the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native Americans of North America, North and Central America. It documents events from the Pre-Colu ...

'' (1995, TV Mini-Series) (voice) * '' Yakuza Connection'' (1995, TV Movie) as Ward Derderian * '' Personal Vendetta'' (1995, TV Movie) as Zach Blackwell * ''

Death Game ''Death Game'' (also known as ''The Seducers'') is a 1977 American psychological thriller film directed by Peter S. Traynor, and starring Sondra Locke, Seymour Cassel, and Colleen Camp. The film follows an affluent San Francisco businessman who ...

'' (1997, TV Movie) as Jack * ''Murder Seen'' (2000, TV Movie) as Detective Stepnoski * ''

Gideon's Crossing ''Gideon's Crossing'' is an American medical drama starring Andre Braugher. The series is loosely based on the experience of real-life physician Jerome Groopman and his book ''The Measure of Our Days''. It premiered on October 10, 2000, and ran ...

'' (2000, TV Series) as Rev. Chuck * '' That's My Bush!'' (2001, TV Series) as George W. Bush * ''

'' (2002, TV Series) as Vice Principal Cole * '' DC 9/11: Time of Crisis'' (2003, TV Movie) as President George W. Bush * '' Ike: Countdown to D-Day'' (2004, TV Movie) as Walter Bedell "Beetle" Smith * '' NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service'' (2004, TV Series) as Ritt Everett * '' Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't'' (2005, TV Movie) as Clarence * ''

Vampire Bats Vampire bats, species of the subfamily Desmodontinae, are leaf-nosed bats found in Central and South America. Their food source is blood of other animals, a dietary trait called hematophagy. Three extant bat species feed solely on blood: the com ...

'' (2005, TV Movie) as Hank Poelker * ''

Grey's Anatomy ''Grey's Anatomy'' is an American medical drama television series that premiered on March 27, 2005, on ABC as a mid-season replacement. The series focuses on the lives of surgical interns, residents, and attendings as they develop into se ...

'' (2005, TV Series) as Carl Murphy * ''Deceit'' (2006, TV Movie) as Martin Ford * ''

'' (2007, TV Series) as Gibson Horne * ''

Holiday in Handcuffs ''Holiday in Handcuffs'' is a 2007 American crime comedy television film that originally aired on ABC Family on December 9 as a part of the network's 25 Days of Christmas programming block. The film stars Melissa Joan Hart, Mario Lopez, Marki ...

'' (2007, TV Movie) as Dad Chandler * ''Deadly Suspicion'' (2008, TV Movie) as Sheriff Carl Lovett * '' Lone Rider'' (2008, TV Movie) as Gus * ''Bound by a Secret'' (2009, TV Movie) as Will Hutchinson

Video game

* ''

Fox Hunt Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and, if caught, the killing of a fox, traditionally a red fox, by trained foxhounds or other scent hounds. A group of unarmed followers, led by a "master of foxhounds" (or "master of hou ...

'' (1996) as Frank * '' American Hero'' (shot in 1995, cancelled in 1997, and finally released in 2021) as Jack Armstrong

Producer

* ''Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas'' (1991)

References

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