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This Arkansas native was born on 26 November 1945 to parents who owned a movie theater. He often felt that his desire to become an actor came from the fact that he spent so much time in the theater's "crying room" for babies - and listening to the likes of Tyrone Power and others. His first "professional"... See full bio »

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in Gurdon, Arkansas, USA
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2011 The Miraculous Year (TV movie)
 
2008 Ugly Betty (TV series)
Dr. Morgan Remus
– Burning Questions (2008) … Dr. Morgan Remus
 
2006 The Prestige
Judge
 
2005 Thru the Moebius Strip
Arthur (voice)
 
2002 Frasier (TV series)
Dr. Shafer
– Rooms with a View (2002) … Dr. Shafer
 
2000 The Practice (TV series)
Judge Barton Wolfe
– Appeal and Denial (2000) … Judge Barton Wolfe
– Germ Warfare (2000) … Judge Barton Wolfe
– Summary Judgments (2000) … Judge Barton Wolfe
 
1993-1999 The Nanny (TV series)
Niles
– The Finale: Part 1 (1999) … Niles
– The Finale: Part 2 (1999) … Niles
– The Baby Shower (1999) … Niles
– Maggie's Wedding (1999) … Niles (credit only)
– Yetta's Letters (1999) … Niles
See all 145 episodes »
 
1999 Rugrats (TV series)
Conan McNulty
– All's Well That Pretends Well/Big Babies (1999) … Conan McNulty (voice)
 
1997 Men in Black: The Series (TV series)
– The Undercover Syndrome (1997) (voice)
 
1997 Remember WENN (TV series)
Desmond Quist
– Eugenia Bremer, Master Spy (1997) … Desmond Quist
 
1997 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Rodney
– Duckman and Cornfed in 'Haunted Society Plumbers' (1997) … Rodney (voice)
 
1996 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV series)
Lugo
– Eye Full of Wander/Lifestyles of the Rich and Scary (1996) … Lugo
– Lifestyles of the Rich and Scary … Lugo (voice)
 
1996 Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV series)
Schoolmaster / The Horse
– Work (1996) … The Horse/Schoolmaster (voice)
 
1988-1993 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Moriarty
– Ship in a Bottle (1993) … Moriarty
– Elementary, Dear Data (1988) … Moriarty
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Neal Dishman
– Badge of Honor (1992) … Neal Dishman
 
1992 L.A. Law (TV series)
C. Howard Grady
– Love in Bloom (1992) … C. Howard Grady
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
Harvey Gutfreund
– Tape Fear (1992) … Harvey Gutfreund
 
1992 Columbo (TV series)
Alex Varrick
– No Time to Die (1992) … Alex Varrick
 
1991 Palomino (TV movie)
Doctor
 
1991 The Perfect Tribute (TV movie)
Gov. Curtin
 
1991 She Stood Alone (TV movie)
Parker Elsworth
 
1990/I Havana
Marion Chigwell
 
1990 The Hunt for Red October
Captain Davenport
 
1989 MacGyver (TV series)
Nicholas Helman
– Halloween Knights (1989) … Nicholas Helman
 
1989 K-9
Halstead
 
1988 Just in Time (TV series)
– The Boys in the Board Room (1988)
 
1987-1988 Dynasty (TV series)
Harry Thresher
– The Scandal (1988) … Harry Thresher
– The Rifle (1988) … Harry Thresher
– Images (1988) … Harry Thresher
– The Spoiler (1987) … Harry Thresher
– The New Moguls (1987) … Harry Thresher
 
1988 Frank's Place (TV series)
David Arnold Tuney
– Frank's Place - The Movie (1988) … David Arnold Tuney
 
1988 The Equalizer (TV series)
Eddie Mason
– Video Games (1988) … Eddie Mason
 
1988 What Price Victory (TV movie)
Trainer
 
1987 The Spirit (TV movie)
Simon Teasdale
 
1986 Tall Tales & Legends (TV series)
Congressman
– Davy Crockett (1986) … Congressman
 
1986 Matlock (TV series)
James Billings
– The Professor (1986) … James Billings
 
1986 George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (TV movie)
Patrick Henry
 
1985-1986 Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV series)
Robert Castille / Tony Martinet
– All the World's a Stage (1986) … Tony Martinet
– Vigilante Mothers (1985) … Robert Castille
 
1986 Hardcastle and McCormick (TV series)
Joey Kello
– The Day the Music Died (1986) … Joey Kello
 
1986 Blind Justice (TV movie)
Attorney Seth Thompson
 
1986 Cheers (TV series)
Mr. Reinhardt
– The Peterson Principle (1986) … Mr. Reinhardt
 
1985 The A-Team (TV series)
Phillips
– The Doctor Is Out (1985) … Phillips
 
1985 Chain Letters
Steve
 
1985 Remington Steele (TV series)
Pierre Fumar
– Gourmet Steele (1985) … Pierre Fumar
 
1985 The Eagle and the Bear (TV movie)
Underhill
 
1984 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
Arthur Cole
– Lady Luck (1984) … Arthur Cole
 
1984 Highway to Heaven (TV series)
Lance Gaylord
– Catch a Falling Star (1984) … Lance Gaylord
 
1980-1982 Texas (TV series)
Eliot Carrington
– Episode #1.285 (1981) … Eliot Carrington
– Episode #1.284 (1981) … Eliot Carrington
– Episode #1.282 (1981) … Eliot Carrington
– Episode #1.280 (1981) … Eliot Carrington
– Episode #1.279 (1981) … Eliot Carrington
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1974 Great Performances (TV series)
Moulineaux
– In Fashion (1974) … Moulineaux
 
1970 Pigeons
Skinny (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2011 Margin Call (thanks - uncredited)
 
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1997 All-American Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
1997 Hey Hey, It's Saturday (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 May 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1996-1997 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 April 1997 (1997) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 January 1997 (1997) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 July 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
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2004 The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember (TV documentary)
Niles
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
 
1989 Matlock (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(April 1998): Played Ash in "Dealer's Choice" play by Patrick Marber (Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, California, USA) See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

5' 10¾" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I was attracted to Shakespeare before the drama teachers got to me. I was still a youngster when I saw A Midsummer Night's Dream, but I realized that magical world of language and idea was for me. See more »

Trivia:

Has a younger sister, named Diane. She and her husband run a radio station in Texas. They have three sons. See more »

Trademark:

His flawless English accent See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius