Barry Bostwick
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Birth name : Barry Knapp Bostwick
Birth date : 1946/02/24 (79 years old)
Birth place : San Matéo Californie
Height: 1.93 m
Biography for Barry Bostwick
Barry Bostwick made more than 40 films for cinema and television. He started on Broadway in Cock-A-Doodle-Dandy, with the APA Phoenix Repertory Company. He was noticed in the role of Brad in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. In the musical Grease, he created the role of Danny Zucko (who became famous by John Travolta who played this role in the film). Although Mr. Bostwick is known by the TV movies he made in the 1980s and 1990s, he was also known at the theater in The Robber Bride and The Pirates of Penzance. He made several mini-series such as George Washington, War and Remembrance and You Can't Take It With You.
Barry Bostwick is an American actor born February 24, 1945 in San Mateo, California. He is best known for his role as Brad Majors in the 1975 musical from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He has also played in many other cinematographic and television productions during his career, notably in the films The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) and Megaforce (1982), as well as in the SPIN City and Scandal television series.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Ugly Betty | Roger Adams (1 episode, 2008) |
| Phineas and Ferb (2007) TV series | Grandpa Clyde (unknown episodes, 2007) |
| Nancy Drew (2007) | Dashiel Biedermeyer |
| Evening (2007) | Mr. Wittenborn |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Oliver Gates (5 episodes, 2004-2007) |
| Love Is a Four Letter Word (2007) (TV) | Martin Harper |
| The News (2007) (TV) | Harvey Deegan |
| Three Moons Over Milford (1 episode, 2006) | |
| What I Like About You | Dad / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006) |
| Spymate (2006) | |
| Out of Practice | Gavin (2 episodes, 2005-2006) |
| The 12th Man | Pete (1 episode, 2006) |
| Las Vegas | Martin (1 episode, 2005) |
| Cold Case | Roy Anthony 2005 (1 episode, 2005) |
| Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) | Thomas Trundle |
| Spellbound (2004/I) (TV) | |
| Scrubs | Mr. Randolph (1 episode, 2003) |
| Swing (2003/I) | Freddie |
| Less Than Perfect | Max Damarius (1 episode, 2003) |
| 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003) (V) (voice) | Thunderbolt |
| The Skulls III (2003) | Nathan Lloyd |
| She Spies | Governor Gary McNamara (1 episode, 2002) |
| Spin City | Mayor Randall M. Winston Jr. / ... (107 episodes, 1996-2002) |
| Disney's California Adventure TV Special (2001) (TV) | |
| Beggars and Choosers (1 episode, 1999) | |
| Men in White (1998) (TV) | President Smith |
| The New Batman Adventures | Irv Kleinman (1 episode, 1998) |
| One Hot Summer Night (1998) (TV) | Art Brooks |
| Lexx | Thodin (1 episode, 1997) |
| Lexx: The Dark Zone (1997) (mini) TV mini-series | Thodin |
| A Different Kind of Christmas (1996) (TV) | Frank Mallory |
| The Secret Agent Club (1996) | Vincent Scarletti |
| Spy Hard (1996) | Norman Coleman |
| High Society | Mark Finnegan (1 episode, 1995) |
| Grace Under Fire | Prof. Jack Drayson (1 episode, 1995) |
| The Return of Hunter (1995) (TV) | Matt Sherry |
| Project: Metalbeast (1995) | Miller |
| The Secretary (1995) (TV) | Eric Bradford |
| 919 Fifth Avenue (1995) (TV) | Mr. Lawrence Van Degen |
| In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful (1994) | Phillip |
| Once in a Lifetime (1994) (TV) | Dr. Matthew Dane |
| Weekend at Bernie's II (1993) | Arthur Hummel |
| Letzte U-Boot, Das (1993) (TV) | Capt. Hawkins |
| Between Love and Hate (1993) (TV) | Justin Conrad |
| Praying Mantis (1993) (TV) | Don McAndrews |
| Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon (1993) | Garral |
| The Golden Palace | Nick (1 episode, 1992) |
| Russian Holiday (1992) | Grant Ames |
| Captive (1991) (TV) | Paul Plunk |
| Challenger (1990) (TV) | Comm. Francis R. (Dick) Scobee |
| Aladdin (1990) (TV) | Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring |
| The Great Air Race (1990) (TV) | Roscoe Turner |
| Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (1989) (TV) | Jeffrey Wyatt |
| Till We Meet Again (1989) (mini) TV mini-series | Terrence 'Mac' McGuire |
| Parent Trap III (1989) (TV) | Jeffrey Wyatt |
| War and Remembrance (1988) (mini) TV mini-series | 'Lady' Aster |
| Addicted to His Love (1988) (TV) | Larry Hogan |
| Body of Evidence (1988) (TV) | Alex Dwyer |
| I'll Take Manhattan (1987) (mini) TV mini-series | Zachary Amberville |
| Dads (1986) TV series | Rick Armstrong (unknown episodes) |
| George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation (1986) (TV) | George Washington |
| Pleasures (1986) (TV) | Ben Scott |
| Betrayed by Innocence (1986) (TV) | Nick DeLeon |
| The Hitchhiker | Tony Lynch (1 episode, 1986) |
| Deceptions (1985) (TV) | Grant Roberts |
| A Woman of Substance (1984) (mini) TV mini-series | Maj. Paul McGill |
| George Washington (1984) (mini) TV mini-series | Gen. George Washington |
| An Uncommon Love (1983) (TV) | Mr. Kinser |
| Summer Girl (1983) (TV) | Gavin Shelburne |
| Megaforce (1982) | Ace Hunter |
| Working (1982) (TV) | Steelworker |
| Red Flag: The Ultimate Game (1981) (TV) | Maj. Jay Rivers |
| Foul Play | Det. Tucker Pendleton (1 episode, 1981) |
| The Silent Lovers (1980) (TV) | John Gilbert |
| Scruples (1980) (mini) TV mini-series | Spider Elliott |
| Once Upon a Family (1980) (TV) | Henry Demerjian |
| You Can't Take It with You (1979) (TV) | Anthony Kirby, Jr. |
| Hawaii Five-O | Lucas Sandover (1 episode, 1979) |
| Murder by Natural Causes (1979) (TV) | Gil Weston |
| Movie Movie (1978) | Johnny Danko/Dick Cummings |
| Charlie's Angels | Ted Machlin (1 episode, 1978) |
| Razzmatazz (1977) TV series | Host (unknown episodes, 1977-1978) |
| The Quinns (1977) (TV) | Bill Quinn |
| The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) | Brad Majors |
| The Wrong Damn Film (1975) | Alex Rounder |
| The Chadwick Family (1974) (TV) | Tom McTaggert |
| Slither (1974) (TV) | Dick Kanipsia |
| Road Movie (1974) | Hank |
| Planète sauvage, La (1973) (uncredited) | Narrator (English-language version) |
| Jennifer on My Mind (1971) | Nanki |
Trivia
- 7/97: He underwent surgery for prostate cancer. The surgery was successful.
- Won Broadway's 1977 Tony Award for Best Actor (Musical) for "The Robber Bridegroom." Was also nominated in the same category in 1972 for "Grease" and in 1976 as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "They Knew What They Wanted."
- Best remembered for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
- MFA in Acting - New York University, Tisch School of the Arts (1968).
Quotes
"I'll be quoting 'Dammit, Janet' to people for the rest of my life."
Family
- Spouse : Sherri Jensen (27 November 1994 - present) 2 children, Stacey Nelkin (1987 - 1991) (divorced)
- Son of Bud Bostwick.
- Children: Brian (May, 1995) and Chelsea (October, 1996)
Author of the card
- Creation date: 02/03/2008 by abdest