American film director and actor
Primarily a dramatic support actor but has also doubled and tripled as writer and director.
Played Sharon Glesss cop boyfriend Sgt. Dory McKennas who develops a drug problem on "Cagney and Lacey."
Taught acting and directing classes at the American Film Institute, The Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, the UCLA campus, and at The Workshop in Maine.
He studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City.
(April 2005) For several years, has taught acting classes at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
He was considered for the role of Tom Hagen in The Godfather before Robert Duvall was cast.
