Birthday: March 18, 1943.
Birthplace: New York City.
Current home: Los Angeles.
Occupation: Actor.
Marital status: Married to Susan Dobson for 20 years.
Children: Three.
Car: A black 1987 Jeep.
Working on: Playing Mack McKenzie on ”Knot`s Landing,” Thursday nights on CBS-TV. This is my seventh season.
The last good movie I saw was: ”Rain Man.”
The book I`ve been recommending lately is: ”Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam,” edited by Bernard Edelman.
Favorite pigout food: Turkey. In fact, I love the whole Thanksgiving dinner.
Nicknames: Nothing that`s printable.
Favorite performer: Karl Malden.
Favorite childhood memory: Sleigh-riding when I was 5 at a park near our house. I remember going downhill with a smile on my face.
Every New Year`s I resolve: I don`t make resolutions anymore. I don`t have to. I take life as it is comes and try to get through it one step at a time. I take care of what`s in front of me in a positive and productive way. My priority is closeness with God, as I know Him to be.
I`ve never been able to: Conquer fear. Fear is when your ego takes over and you can`t get out of your own way. You have to stay open and vulnerable and not feel that you`re the most important thing in life.
If I could do it over, I`d: Realize that I cannot live this life on my own terms.
I want to teach my children: That God is there to help if you ask Him.
A really great evening to me is: Taking my family to a Dodgers night game.
The one thing I can`t stand is: People who practice denial.
If I could change one thing about myself, I: Wouldn`t change a thing.
My friends like me because: I`m honest.
If I couldn`t be an actor, I`d be: Kevin.
When people first meet me, they think I`m: A nice guy.
