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 Chicago Hope (1996) - Starring as Bob Stewart in "Sexual Perversity in Chicago Hope" |
In this television medical drama, Surgeons Jeffrey Geiger and Aaron Shutte battle valiantly for their patients, often coming into conflict with the hospital administration, run by Dr. Phillip Watters. Their cases are usually ethically complex, highly sensationalistic, and very melodramatic.
In this episode, Grad and Kronk reluctantly team up to counsel an inexperienced couple on sexual techniques. Dr. Sutton finds himself unnerved by a sexually precocious young woman at Dr. Hancock's clinic. Aaron tries befriending a resident, but finds himself misinterpretted. |
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| For Richer or Poorer (1997) - Starring as Jerry - Good Guys Realty |
| This is a comedy film where the incredibly rich, but miserable New York couple, Brad (Tim Allen), a Manhattan real estate developer, and Caroline Sexton (Kirstie Alley), got framed by their accountant, and fled from the IRS to the one place where no-one would look for them. Hiding out in the Amish country (Intercourse, PA ), they've got to do their best to blend in, and learn how to love all over again befor the IRS catches up with them. |
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| From the Earth to the Moon (1998) (TV) - Starring as Stanley Craig |
| Through twelve episodes, this dramatization relates the story of the conquest of the moon by the Americans, from the Mercury and Gemini projects to the legendary Apollo missions. |
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| Touched by an Angel (2003) (TV) - Starring as Wally in "The Show Must Not Go On" |
Monica (Roma Downey), Tess (Della Reese), and Andrew (John Dye) are angels sent from heaven to inspire people who are at a crossroads in their lives. Monica, reports to Tess, her tough, wise, and always loving supervisorand Andrew, is the Angel of Death who also helps out with cases.
In this episode, the Egyptian Theater was founded to celebrate children. But in the later decades, the owner has come to hate all children, especially the ones that vandalize the theatre, plus the actors are pompous and self-serving. Monica and the other angels try to restore the Egyptian's original mission to entertain children. |
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| Roddenberry on Patrol (2003) - Starring as Mr. Gorn |
| This story takes a funny look at a time when Gene Roddenberry was working in Los Angeles in the late 60's as a motorcycle cop, writing part time for TV westerns, and pitching the Star Trek series concept. The story takes place over the period of a week or so as Roddenberry encounters several personaltiies, sights and sounds that eventually become part of the orginal series lore. |
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Bad Santa (2003) - Starring as Roger Merman |
Willie T. Stokes (Billy Bob Thornton) is a thief who teams up with Marcus, a midget, for a scam each year during the holiday season. Willie gets a job as Santa Claus at a shopping mall and they rob stores just before Christmas. Willie is a bitter, foul-mouthed, grouchy alcoholic who doesn't like kids. Meanwhile Willie is forced to live with an overweight, and awkward boy that manages to gain sympathy from Willie, who tries to give him some advice and develops something resembling Christmas sprit along the way.
- Roger Merman is the kids father where Stokes is staying (he commandeered a house). He is in jail doing three-to-six for embezzlement. Gin Slagel visits him while he's checking up on Stokes' background for the store manager.
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| JAG (2004) - Starring as Mr. Whorley in "Take It Like a Man" |
Lt. Cmdr. Harmon Rabb is an ex-F-14 Tomcat fighter pilot that is forced to change careers and joins the Navy’s Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps. He's assisted by fellow lawyer, Lt. Sarah “Mac” MacKenzie (Catherine Bell), and other staff. Rabb believing his father is still alive after being shot down in North Vietnam, also searches to find him.
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| Arrested Development (2004) (TV) - Starring as Military Officer in "Whistler's Mother" |
Michael Bluth (Jason Bateman) is a widower with 13-year-old son George-Michael, and is forced to keep his large dysfunctional family together after his father is arrested for his accounting practices. Michael's mother, two brothers, his sister Lindsay (Portia DeRossi), her husband Tobias and her daughter Mae, find themselves in financial trouble.
In this episode, Michael deals with numerous requests for some unfrozen money, and chastises Lucille for being too coddling with Buster. Also, Lindsay decides to protest the war to boost her self esteem, Tobias and Gob decide to start a coffee company. |
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| Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2004) - Starring as Marty |
| Trying to hide a growing Great Dane in a New York City apartment proves difficult, but not impossible for sisters Sal (Makenzie Vega, The Family Man) and Ray (Abigail Breslin, Signs). Using every trick up their sleeves, the girls do their best to hold it all together, but their new pet, Chestnut, is awfully big in an apartment so small. It can only be a matter of time before Chestnut is discovered – will the girls have to say goodbye to their secret houseguest forever? |
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| The Island (2005) - Starring as Jones Three Echo |
| Residents of a seemingly utopian but contained facility in the mid-21st century hope to be chosen to go to The Island which is the last uncontaminated spot on the planet. But everything about their existence is a lie and two of the residents escape to find out the diabolical truth. |
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| Las Vegas (2005) (TV) - Starring as Gabe Labrador in "Double Down, Triple Threat" |
| Las Vegas is a fast paced drama about one of it's biggest casinos called The Montecito. It follows the lives of 6 employees and how they solve everyday problems that could cost the casino a lot of money. It stars James Caan, Nikki Cox, Vanessa Marcil and Molly Sims among others. |
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| Numb3rs (2006) (TV) - Starring as Leonard Philbrick in "Double Down" |
| This is a drama about FBI agent Don Eppes (Rob Morrow), who recruits his mathematical-genius brother Charlies Eppes (David Krumholtz) to help the Bureau solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles. The stories are inspired by actual cases. |
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