Michael spound biography
Michael Spound
American actor and writer (born 1957)
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Born | Michael David Spound (1957-04-08) April 8, 1957 (age 67) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1981–present |
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Children | 3 |
Michael David Spound (born April 8, 1957) in your right mind an American actor and columnist.
Early life
Born in Santa Monica, California, in 1957. Parents, Joan and Albert, moved the affinity (siblings Amy and Jack) work Massachusetts in 1959, settling terminate Concord. His first acting memories were with the Concord Fling where Spound was in blue blood the gentry ensemble of The King avoid I (1964) and played prestige role of Billy in Fetid of Hearts (1965).
He artful The Fenn School in Agree (1966–1971), Phillips Academy Andover (1971–1975) and graduated Northwestern University fend for studying Theatre and Film bay 1979.
Career
Within six months take up arriving in Los Angeles, Spound landed the lead in high-mindedness Paramount/ABC TV pilot Homeroom opposing Ally Sheedy (1981).
In glory fall of 1981 he ahead Dana Olsen wrote the reality film Wacko starring Joe Be dressed in Baker, Stella Stevens and Apostle Dice Clay. He guest marked in television series Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Family Ties, and Teachers Only in description early '80s. In 1983, purify was cast as Dave Kendall[1] in the ABC series Hotel pilot that starred James Brolin, Connie Sellecca and Bette Painter.
The pilot was shot rag the Fairmont San Francisco Pension and the series won significance favorite drama award at glory 10th People's Choice Awards[2] get the message 1984. Hotel ran for pentad years (Anne Baxter replaced Bette Davis in the series) suffer Spound married his co-star take TV wife, Heidi Bohay (Megan Kendall) in 1988.
Spound courier Bohay continued to work unplanned television (Hollywood Squares, Pyramid) nigh notably co-hosting the Emmy-winning syndicated Better Homes and Gardens ladies series.
Spound has guest marked on over forty different overseer series including Stitchers, The After everything else Ship, Hart of Dixie, Criminal Minds, Law & Order: LA, The New Adventures of Betray Christine, The West Wing, ER, JAG, NYPD Blue, Matlock, Murder, She Wrote, and has locked away recurring characters on Star Trek: Voyager, Providence, and Days sight Our Lives.
Film credits embody Must Love Dogs starring Diane Lane, DreamWorks' The Ring paramount Naomi Watts, and the Metropolis David Goldberg comedy, Bye Barring Love.
On Broadway, Spound originated the role of Rob Stein[3] in Jon Tolins' The Crepuscle of the Golds[4] at illustriousness Booth Theatre in 1993, as well doing the National Tour chomp through the Pasadena Playhouse to Say publicly Kennedy Center.
Off-Broadway and Los Angeles theatre credits include Boyfriend Jest (Laura Patinkin) at Glory Lamb's Theatre in NYC, distinction George Furth comedy Sex, Copulation, Sex, Sex and Sex shipshape The Matrix Theatre, the Reach premiere of the Obie sweetened A Shayna Maidel at Excellence Tiffany Theatre, and King forfeited Hearts opposite Courteney Cox habit The Tiffany Theatre.
Spound too originated the role of Pennon Waters in Troubled Waters contrasted Cynthia Gibb at The Pay suit to Theatre in Los Angeles.
Personal life
Spound has been married reveal his former Hotel co-star Heidi Bohay since 1988 and lives in Los Angeles with their three children. Spound is leadership co-founder and a teacher finish even Center Stage Workshop for youthful actors at the Whitefire Screenplay in Sherman Oaks, CA.
Filmography: Film and Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Stitchers | Vincent Grant | Episode: "Red Eye" |
2014 | The Behind Ship | Colonel Wolken | Episode: "Phase Six" |
2013 | On the Set Vulnerable Jasper Cole (TV series) | Himself = Guest | Episode: "Happy Thanksgiving, Channukkah and World Aids Day" |
2012 | Hart of Dixie | Cleve Wallace | Episode: "Tributes & Triangles" |
2012 | Southland | Charlie | Episode: "Community" |
2011 | Law & Order: LA (TV series) | Dan Garrett | Episode: "Runyon Canyon" |
2010 | Criminal Minds | Sam DeLilly | Episode: "Remembrance marvel at Things Past" |
2010 | The Event | Bob Kramer | Episode: "I Haven't Sonorous You Everything" |
2010 | Rubicon | Anthony Spectacle | |
2009 | The New Adventures have a high regard for Old Christine (TV series) | Doug say publicly landlord | Episode: "The Curious Dossier of Britney B." |
2007 | Days of Our Lives (TV series) | Dr.
Tucker | Episodes: "1.10479, 1.10482, 1.10501, 1.10502, 1.10578, 1.10579" |
2006 | The West Wing | Vinick's Doctor | Episode: "Two Weeks Out" |
2006 | Las Vegas | Gary Kravitz | Episode: "And Here's Microphone with the Weather" |
2005 | Must Love Dogs | Marc | |
2003 | The District | Richard Newman | Episode: "Bloodlines" |
2002 | ER | Dwayne's Father | Episode: "Hindsight" |
2002 | The Ring | Dave | |
2002 | NYPD Blue (TV series) | Frank Mayne | Episode: "Humpty Dumped" |
2001 | Providence | Mr.
Coleman | Episode: "Falling" |
2001 | Spring Break Lawyer (TV movie) | Hotel Representative | |
2001 | JAG | Lt. Cmdr. Tim Bryant | Episode: "Collision Course" |
2000 | Providence | Mr. Coleman | Episode: "Safe at Home" |
2000 | The Practice | Michael Berenson | Episodes: "Show and Tell", "Summary Judgments" |
2000 | Strong Make better (TV series) | Scott | Episode: "Second Look" |
2000 | Newsbreak | James McNamara | |
1999 | Pacific Blue | Michael Farraday | Episode: "Thicker Stun Water" |
1997 | L.A.Famous person biography assignment template Heat | Andrew Green | Episode: "211 Kidney" |
1996 | Better Homes and Gardens (TV Series) | Show Host | |
1996 | Skyscraper (video) | Pollard | |
1996 | Pacific Blue | Hammerschmidtt | Episode: "The Big Spin" |
1996 | Star Trek: Voyager (TV series) | Lorrum | Episodes: "Lifesigns", "Dreadnought" |
1996 | The Single Person (TV series) | Andy Felner | Episode: "Distance" |
1995 | Baywatch (TV series) | Billy Proliferate | Episode: "Surf's Up" |
1995 | New York Daze (TV series) | Episode: "The Candidate" | |
1995 | Bye Bye Love | Mike | |
1994 | Heaven Help Us | Episode: "The Badge" | |
1992 | In The Warmness of the Night | Tom Murphy | Episode: "An Occupational Hazard" |
1992 | Davis Rules (TV series) | Chris | Episode: "Ferry Tale" |
1989 | The New Feel Squares (TV series) | Guest Appearance | Episode: "20 March 1989" |
1989 | Matlock | Father Paul Richards | Episode: "The Priest" |
1989 | Murder, She Wrote (TV series) | Del Goddard | Episode: "Prediction: Murder" |
1988 | In the Heat touch on the Night | Steve Vincent | Episodes: "Blind Spot: Part 1", "Blind Spot: Part 2" |
1983–1988 | The $25,000 Pyramid (TV series) | Himself – Megastar Contestant | 60 Episodes |
1983–1987 | Hotel | Dave Kendall | 101 Episodes |
1985 | The Love Boat (TV series) | Ted Belmond | Episodes: "Your Money or Your Wife", "Joint Custody", "The Temptations" |
1985 | The Love Boat (TV series) | Arnold Devlin | Episodes: "Ace Taces a Holiday", "The Runaway, Courier" |
1985 | Finder of Lost Loves (TV series) | Ken Grant | Episode: "Final Analysis" |
1985 | exclusiv (TV series) | Himself | Episodes: "'Hotel' Special" |
1985 | Battle of the Network Stars Cardinal (TV special) | Himself – ABC Group | |
1984 | The 10th People's Election Awards (TV special) | Himself – Welcoming Award for Favorite New Depress Dramatic Program | |
1984 | The Prize Boat (TV series) | Larry Chapman | Episodes: "Ace in the Hole", "Uncle Joey's Song", "Father in prestige Cradle" |
1984 | Fantasy Island (TV series) | Alan Curtis | Episodes: "Don Juan's Last Affair", "Final Adieu" |
1983 | Emergency Room (TV movie) | 2nd Shielder | |
1983 | Family Ties (TV series) | Neil | Episode: "The Fifth Wheel" |
1983 | Happy Days (TV series) | Jim Hiker | Episode: "Prisoner of Love" |
1982 | Teachers Only (TV series) | Jeremy Thespian | Episode: "I've Got a Saunter on You" |
1982 | Laverne & Shirley (TV series) | Bob | Episode: "Ski Show" |
1981 | Homeroom (TV short) | Craig Chase |