American actor best remembered for roles in films such as The Ice Pirates, Magnum Force and for his work in TV, starring in shows such as S.W.A.T, Spenser:For Hire and Vega$.

[Why he's sent scripts about Detectives] Maybe it's because I fit the description of all detective writers - 6-foot-2, dark hair, dark eyes...They're all the same, and they all describe me. I'm 6-foot-2 and all the rest.
-- Austin American-Statesman, 1985