RECENT CREDITS
Strength and Honor (FILM)  Dec. 7, 2007
Desperate Housewives (TV)  Nov. 25, 2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (FILM)  Jul. 20, 2007
Nip/Tuck (TV)  Sep. 12, 2006
Blackbeard (TV)  Jun. 17, 2006
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HIGHLIGHTS
2007 Cast in "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry" with Adam Sandler and Kevin James
2006 Guest starred as a gay millionaire in the FX series "Nip/Tuck"
2005 Guest-starred on "Will & Grace" (NBC) as Clyde, an elderly man who Will brings to game night
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All Credits

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

The Pavilion  2000
Actor
Film


Manhunt (Philo Films)  
Actor
Film


Strength and Honor  2007 -Denis O'Leary
Actor
Film


I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry  2007 -Councilman Banks
Actor
Film


Blackbeard  2006 -Charles Eden
Actor
TV


Desperate Housewives  2004 -Glen
Actor
TV
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The 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards  2004 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Nip/Tuck  2003 -Arthur Stiles
Actor
TV
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ABC 50th Anniversary Celebration  2003 -Presenter
Actor
TV


The 53rd Annual Tony Awards  1999 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Too Rich: the Secret Life of Doris Duke  1999 -Bernard Lafferty
Actor
TV


Will & Grace  1998 -Clyde
Actor
TV
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All the Winters That Have Been  1997 -Dane Corvin
Actor
TV


Bird of Prey  1996 -Jonathan Griffith
Actor
Film


The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years  1996 -Archbishop Ralph de Bricassart
Actor
TV


The Drew Carey Show  2002 -Maggie Wick
Actor
TV
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Hawaii: Paradise in Peril  1993 -Host
Actor
TV


Ordeal in the Arctic  1993 -Captain John Couch
Actor
TV


50th Annual Golden Globe Awards  1993 -Presenter
Actor
TV


Portrait of Japan  1992 -Host, Narration
Actor, Narrator
TV


MGM: When the Lion Roars  1992
Actor
TV


Night of the Hunter  1991 -Preacher
Actor
TV


The Astronomers  1991 -Narration
Narrator
TV


Aftermath: A Test of Love  1991 -Ross Colburn
Actor
TV


Island Son  1989 -Dr Daniel Kulani
Executive Producer, Actor
TV


Greed, Guns and Wildlife  1989 -Narration
Narrator
TV


The 42nd Annual Tony Awards  1988
Actor
TV


The Bourne Identity  1988 -Jason Bourne
Actor
TV


A Star-Spangled Celebration  1987
Actor
TV


The 41st Annual Tony Awards  1987
Actor
TV


Casanova  1987 -Giacomo Casanova
Actor
TV


Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold  1987 -Alan Quatermain
Actor
Film


Dream West  1986 -John Charles Fremont
Actor
TV


King Solomon's Mines  1985 -Allan Quatermain
Actor
Film


Wallenberg: A Hero's Story  1985 -Raoul Wallenberg
Actor
TV


Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole  1983 -Frederick Cook
Actor
TV


The Thorn Birds  1983 -Ralph de Bricassart
Actor
TV


Shogun  1980 -Pilot-Major John Blackthorne
Actor
TV


Murder By Phone  1980 -Nat Bridger
Actor
Film


Centennial  1978 -Alexander McKeag
Actor
TV


The Last Wave  1977 -David Burton
Actor
Film


The Man in the Iron Mask  1977 -King Louis XIV, Philippe
Actor, Actor
TV


The Slipper and the Rose  1976 -Prince Edward
Actor
Film


The Count of Monte Cristo  1975 -Edmond Dantes
Actor
TV


The Towering Inferno  1974 -Simmons
Actor
Film


The Little Mermaid  1974 -Narration
Narrator
TV


F. Scott Fitzgerald and "The Last of the Belles"  1974 -F Scott Fitzgerald
Actor
TV


Lady Caroline Lamb  1972 -Lord Byron
Actor
Film


Julius Caesar  1971 -Octavius Caesar
Actor
Film


The Music Lovers  1971 -Peter Tchaikovsky
Actor
Film


Hamlet  1970 -Hamlet
Actor
TV


The Madwoman of Chaillot  1969 -Roderick
Actor
Film


Petulia  1968 -David Danner
Actor
Film


Doctor Kildare  1961 -Dr James Kildare
Actor
TV


A Thunder of Drums  1961 -Lt Porter
Actor
Film


The Secret of the Purple Reef  1960 -Dean Christopher
Actor
Film


Thriller  1960 -Performer
Actor
TV


Touched By an Angel   -Everett Clay, Jack Clay
Actor, Actor
TV


Joy in the Morning   -Carl Brown
Actor
Film


River Made to Drown In   -Thaddeus Mackenzie
Actor
Film


The Four Musketeers   -Aramis
Actor
Film


The Swarm   -Dr Hubbard
Actor
Film


The Three Musketeers   -Aramis
Actor
Film


The Return of the Musketeers   -Aramis
Actor
Film


Twilight of Honor   -David Mitchell
Actor
Film




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Highlights

2007 Cast in "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry" with Adam Sandler and Kevin James
2006 Guest starred as a gay millionaire in the FX series "Nip/Tuck"
2005 Guest-starred on "Will & Grace" (NBC) as Clyde, an elderly man who Will brings to game night
2002 Appeared in drag as Nigel Wick's (played by Craig Ferguson) (British) mother on "The Drew Carey Show" (ABC)
2000 Received star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (February 29)
1999 Cast as major-domo Bernard Lafferty in the CBS biopic "Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke", starring Lauren Bacall
1999 Joined cast of the Broadway revival of "The Sound of Music" as Captain von Trapp; later headlined the show's national tour
1997 Portrayed a man coping with AIDS in the festival-screened drama "River Made to Drown In"
1996 Reprised role of Ralph DeBricassart in the CBS miniseries "The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years"
1995 Returned to the big screen in "Bird of Prey"
1991 Appeared in the role created by Robert Mitchum in the small screen remake of "The Night of the Hunter" (ABC)
1989 Reprised Aramis in "The Return of the Musketeers"; last feature for eight years
1987 Appeared opposite Judith Ivey, Blythe Danner and Geraldine Page in the Broadway revival of "Blithe Spirit"
1985 Played opposite Sharon Stone in the remake of "King Solomon's Mines"
1985 Cast as Raoul Wallenberg in "Wallenberg: A Hero's Story" (NBC)
1983 Portrayed Father Ralph DeBricassart in the ABC miniseries "The Thorn Birds"
1980 Played an American sailor stranded in feudal Japan in the acclaimed NBC miniseries "Shogun"
1978 Stage directing debut, "The Shadow Box" at Williamstown Theatre Festival
1978 Co-starred in the NBC miniseries "Centennial"
1977 Played Prince Charming in the British-made film "The Slipper and the Rose"
1977 Starred in Peter Weir's "The Last Wave"
1976 Returned to Broadway in a revival of Tennessee Williams' "The Night of the Iguana"
1974 Had featured role of Aramis in Richard Lester's "The Three Musketeers"
1971 Played Tchaivoksky in Ken Russell's "The Music Lovers"
1970 Reprised his "Hamlet" in a TV adaptation, aired in the USA on NBC
1969 British stage debut as "Hamlet" with Birmingham Rep
1968 Played against type as a sadistic husband in "Petulia", directed by Richard Lester
1966 Co-starred with fellow TV star Mary Tyler Moore in the Broadway-bound musical "Breakfast at Tiffany's"; show played four previews in NYC before closing after being performed in Philadelphia and Boston
1960 Film debut in "The Secret of the Purple Reef"
Served as a sergeant in Korea with the US Army
Starred in the NBC series, "Dr. Kildare"
Returned to series TV in the short-lived "Island Son" (CBS); also served as executive producer
Starred on Broadway as Prof. Henry Higgins in a revival of the Lerner and Loewe musical, "My Fair Lady"


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