An American actor, he gained recognition in the 1980s for his role in the miniseries "North and South." He studied acting at the University of Oregon and later joined the prestigious Actors Studio in New York. His versatility led to a diverse career in film, television, and theater. Notable TV appearances include "Remington Steele" and "Charmed." In addition to acting, he has directed and produced several projects. Off-screen, he is a family man, married with children, and resides in California.