Lied about his age, and his birthplace, to get the role of "Bo" on The Dukes of Hazzard (1979). The producers were looking for somebody in his mid-twenties, from Georgia; Schneider was 18, and from New York.
When The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) was at its peak, Tom Wopat and I knew how The Beatles must have felt in Help! (1965), having an army of love-crazed girls chase you. The trick is slowing down just enough for those young ladies to catch you.