David Beecroft
David Beecroft (born April 26, 1955) is an American actor noted for his television appearances, having played both regular and recurring roles in series such as Falcon Crest (as Nick Agretti), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and Melrose Place.
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Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Greer |
Children | 1 |
Early life and education
Beecroft was born in Warwick, Rhode Island. He graduated from W. T. White High School in Dallas, Texas, in 1974.[1] He graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, before moving to Hollywood in 1979.[2]
Career
In 1992, he starred on the short-lived series Hearts are Wild. He has also been a regular on the daytime soap operas One Life to Live as Trent Chapin (1985–1986) and All My Children from 1999 to 2001. He played the serial killer in 1990's The Rain Killer, and a gigolo in 1987's Creepshow 2.
Personal life
Beecroft's older brother is actor Gregory Beecroft.[1] He and his wife have one son.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | The Border | Kevin | |
1987 | Creepshow 2 | Annie's lover | |
1990 | Shadowzone | Capt. Hickock | |
1990 | The Rain Killer | Dalton | |
1998 | Code of Ethics | Peter Van Leuvan | |
2000 | The Crimson Code | Garcia | |
2000 | The King's Guard | Sgt. Drummond | |
2000 | Octopus | Captain Jack Shaw |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | One Life to Live | Trent Chapin | 1 episode |
1988 | Hunter | Clint Parker | 2 episodes |
1988 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Bolan | Episode: "Silent Wisper" |
1988–1989 | Falcon Crest | Nick Agretti | 20 episodes |
1990 | Matlock | Charlie Orbach | Episode: "The Narc" |
1992 | Hearts Are Wild | Jack Thorpe | 9 episodes |
1993 | Class of '96 | Prof. Jameson Howe | 3 episodes |
1993 | Moon Over Miami | Jeremy Galvin | Episode: "My Old Flame" |
1993 | River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene | Eric Houseman | Television film |
1994 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Alan Billbon | Episode: "Something in the Shadows: Part 2" |
1994 | The Counterfeit Contessa | Sinclair Everett | Television film |
1994 | One West Waikiki | Brad Sullivan | Episode: "Vanishing Act" |
1994 | Murder, She Wrote | Mark Atwater | Episode: "A Nest of Vipers" |
1995 | Melrose Place | Dr. Paul Graham | 6 episodes |
1995 | The Awakening | Flynn | Television film |
1996 | Women: Stories of Passion | Victor | Episode: "Warm Hands, Cold Heart" |
1996 | Suddenly | Doug | Television film |
1996 | Promised Land | Don Hale | Episode: "King of the Road" |
1997 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Sgt. Terence McKay | 6 episodes |
1998 | Moonlight Becomes You | Liam Moore Payne | Television film |
1999 | Kidnapped in Paradise | Matt Palin |
References
- "My High School: W. T. White HS famous alumni," The Dallas Morning News sports section online.
- "It's Sibling Rivalry in the Afternoon as the Beecroft Boys Square Off on Separate Soaps". Retrieved 17 February 2018.