Peter Horton
Gary Shepherd in Thirtysomething
Birth name : Peter Horton
Birth date : 1953/08/20 (72 years old)
Birth place : Bellevue Washington
Height: 1.88 m
Biography for Peter Horton
Peter Horton is an American actor and director, born August 20, 1953 in Bellevue Washington.
He is very for interpreting the role of Professor Gary Shepherd, in the series "Generation Pub". He left this series in 1991, to start a career as a director.
As an actor, he appeared in many TV series including St. Elsewher, The White Shadow, Dallas, Eight is Enough and The Geena Davis Show. In 1997, he also appeared in the TV version of Jon Krakauer's book "Into Thin Air", playing the De Scott Fischer, a high mountain guide in 1996 years.
As a director, he worked on many TV series in particular Generation Pub, the years favorite, Once and Again and Gray's Anatomy.
Peter Horton is an American actor born August 20, 1953 in Bellevue in Washington. He studied at Washington University before moving to Los Angeles to continue his acting career. Horton started his career as a guest star in television series such as "The White Shadow" and "Lou Grant". His first appearance in the cinema dates back to 1981 in the film "The Burning Bed".
Horton is best known for his role as Gary Shepherd in the television series "Thirtysomething" for which he was nominated for the Emmy Awards in 1989 and 1990. He also played in other popular series like "Grey's Anatomy", "Once and Again "and" Dirty sexy money ". Apart from his acting career, Horton is also a producer and director. He notably produced several episodes of "Grey's Anatomy" and "Private Practice".
In addition to his career as an actor and director, Horton is also engaged in social and environmental causes. He is an active solar energy defender and has co -founded the Sunwell Energy solar panels. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the NGO Rainforest Foundation US.
In summary, Peter Horton is an American player, producer and director known for his work in popular television series such as "Thirtysomehing" and "Grey's Anatomy". It is also engaged in social and environmental causes.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Happy Endings (2005) (uncredited) | Ted the Urologist |
| The Dust Factory (2004) | Lionel |
| LAX - Abduction (2004) TV Episode (uncredited) | Alex |
| While I Was Gone (2004) (TV) | Eli Mayhew |
| Capital City (2004) (TV) | |
| Line of Fire | |
| Thoughtcrimes (2003) | Dr. Michael Welles |
| Karen Sisco - The One That Got Away (2003) TV Episode | Ray Nicolet |
| The Geena Davis Show (2000) TV Series | Max Ryan |
| Brimstone | Ezekiel Stone |
| T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous (1998) | Dr. Donald Hayden |
| From the Earth to the Moon (1998) (mini) TV Series | Frank Burns |
| Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997) (TV) | Scott Fischer |
| The End of Violence (1997) | Brian |
| Gun | Jack |
| Murder Live! (1997) (TV) | Lt. Clay Maloney |
| 2 Days in the Valley (1996) | Roy Foxx |
| Crazy Horse (1996) (TV) | General George Armstrong Custer |
| Death Benefit (1996) (TV) | Steven Keeney |
| The Baby-Sitters Club (1995) | Patrick Thomas |
| The Gift (1994) (TV) | |
| Children of the Dark (1994) (TV) | Jim Harrison |
| Class of '96 - Pilot (1993) TV Episode | Professor Hartman |
| Singles (1992) | Jamie |
| thirtysomething | Gary Shepherd |
| Side Out (1990) | Zack Barnes |
| Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) | Harry Landers (segment Hospital) |
| Where the River Runs Black (1986) | Father Mahoney |
| Children of the Corn (1984) | Burton Stanton |
| Choices of the Heart (1983) (TV) | Doug |
| St. Elsewhere | |
| Sawyer and Finn (1983) (TV) | Tom Sawyer |
| Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982) TV Series | Crane McFadden (1982-1983) |
| Split Image (1982) | Jacob |
| Flamingo Road - The Victim (1981) TV Episode | Scott |
| Freedom (1981) (TV) | Bill |
| Miracle on Ice (1981) (TV) | Jack O'Callahan |
| Fade to Black (1980) | Joey |
| Serial (1980) | Cult Member 4 |
| She's Dressed to Kill (1979) (TV) | Tony Smith |
| The Runaways | |
| Dallas | |
| Kaz - Trouble on the South Side (1979) TV Episode | |
| The White Shadow - One of the Boys (1979) TV Episode | Raymond Collins |
Trivia
- Peter Horton's father was in the shipping business. He was a ship captain. However, he died prior to a 1991 US Magazine article Peter himself wrote.
- He has a degree in Music composition from the Univerity of California.
- Peter also attended Principia College.
- He is also a musical composer.
- Peter plays the classical piano.
- Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. [1991]
Family
- Spouse : Deputron, Nicole (1995 - present) 2 children, Michelle Pfeiffer (5 October 1981 - 1988) (divorced), Linda Hamilton (1979 - 1980)
- Daughter born in October 2000.
Author of the card
- Creation date: 01/07/2003 by abdest