RECENT CREDITS
Desperate Housewives (TV)  Nov. 4, 2007
Larry King Live (TV)  Dec. 12, 2005
TV Tales (TV)  Apr. 21, 2002
Patch Adams (FILM)  Dec. 25, 1998
Dominick and Eugene (FILM)  Mar. 18, 1988
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HIGHLIGHTS
The son of a movie-studio carpenter, he grew up in West Hollywood and his childhood acquaintances included Ricky Nelson and Natalie Wood.
Served in the Marine Corps after graduating from Hollywood High School, and worked as a private detective before going into acting full-time.
Played a bellhop (uncredited) in 1967's The Graduate.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Patch Adams  1998
Producer
Film


Dominick and Eugene  1988
Producer, Co-Producer
Film


Desperate Housewives  2007 -Milton Lang
Actor
TV
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Ghost Whisperer   -Bill Jett
Actor
TV


Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die   -Frank Culver
Actor
TV


Law & Order: Special Victims Unit   -Jonah Malcolm
Actor
TV


Letters from Frank  
Actor
TV


Man and the City   -Andy Hays
Actor
TV


Run till You Fall  
Director
TV


Silent Motive  
Actor
TV


Sins of the Mind   -William Widener
Actor
TV


The Questor Tapes  
Actor
TV


The Whereabouts of Jenny   -Van Zandt
Actor
TV


Vanishing Act  
Actor
TV


Vows of Deception   -Clay Spencer
Actor
TV


Without a Trace   -Ross Baldwin
Actor
TV


El Salvador: Another Vietnam  1981 -Narrator
Actor
Film


Targets  1968 -Man in Phone Booth
Actor
Film


Panic in the City  1968
Actor
Film


The Graduate  1967
Actor
Film


The Leading Edge  
Composer (Music Score)
Film


The Longest Night  
Actor
Film


The Nightmare Step  
Actor
Film


The Questor Tapes   -Jerry Robinson
Actor
Film


The Whereabouts of Jenny   -Van Zandt
Actor
Film


Try to Catch a Saint  
Actor
Film


Vanishing Act   -Harry Kenyon
Actor
Film


Vows of Deception   -Clay Spencer
Actor
Film


The Clinic   -Dr. Gachet
Actor
Film


Escape from Planet Earth  
Actor
Film


Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die   -Frank Crane
Actor
Film


Incident at Dark River  
Actor, Screen Story
Film


Justice League: Comfort and Joy   -Pa Kent
Voice
Film


Letters from Frank  
Actor
Film


Live Again, Die Again  
Actor
Film


Lockdown  
Actor
Film


Memorial Day  
Actor
Film


Out at the Wedding  
Actor
Film


Prime Suspect   -Frank Staplin
Actor
Film


Private Sessions  
Actor
Film


Run Till You Fall  
Director
Film


Sex and the Single Parent   -George McGee
Actor
Film


She Cried Murder  
Actor
Film


Silent Motive   -Det. Trella
Actor
Film


Sins of the Mind  
Actor
Film


A Deadly Silence  
Actor
Film


Battered   -Michael Hawks
Actor
Film


Choices of the Heart  
Actor
Film


Damien: The Leper Priest  
Actor
Film


Destiny of a Woman  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

The son of a movie-studio carpenter, he grew up in West Hollywood and his childhood acquaintances included Ricky Nelson and Natalie Wood.
Served in the Marine Corps after graduating from Hollywood High School, and worked as a private detective before going into acting full-time.
Played a bellhop (uncredited) in 1967's The Graduate.
Met second wife Shelley Fabares in 1970 (14 years before their marriage) when she was a guest on his first series, The Interns.
Directed five episodes of M*A*S*H and wrote or co-wrote four, including the 1980 Christmas episode "Death Takes a Holiday," which earned him an Emmy nomination.
Provided the voice for Pa Kent in the 1996-2000 WB cartoon series Superman; Fabares voiced Ma Kent.
Served on California's Commission on Judicial Performance.


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