Birthday: July 18, 1940.
Birthplace: Los Angeles.
Occupation: Actor and director.
Current home: Santa Monica.
Marital status: Engaged to Barbra Streisand, but we’re not getting married until the spring.
Children: Josh, 30; Jess, 25; and Molly, 10.
Car: A 1997 black Jeep Cherokee.
Working on: I’m starring on a syndicated TV show, “Pensacola: Wings of Gold.”
The book I’ve been reading: James Ellroy’s “American Tabloid.”
Magazines I read: National Geographic, Men’s Journal, Mountain Biking, Time, Newsweek, sometimes Vanity Fair and every pilot magazine.
Favorite childhood memory: Going to The Fun Zone in Newport Beach, eating frozen bananas and visiting the penny arcade.
Prized possession: I have a love affair with cars. My favorite is a black 1974 Porsche 911.
Personal heroes: Explorers, adventurers, people who did dangerous things in remote areas of the world.
People always think I’m: Charles Bronson, because of the name.
I’m better than anyone else when it comes to: Taking care of someone, making sure they’re happy.
People who knew me in high school thought I was: Cool.
My most irrational act: When I was 26, I got married after only knowing the woman for 12 days. It was not my normal modus operandi, but we had some great experiences–and kids.
The worst time in my life: For an actor, it’s always between jobs.
If I weren’t an actor, I’d be: A pilot. That’s what I set out to do before I walked through a studio at 15.
Major accomplishment: I haven’t stumbled on to it yet.
The three words that best describe me: Taking my time.
