- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 31, 1953
- Place of Birth
- Buffalo, New York, USA
James Read
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Christopher Read (born July 31, 1953) is an American actor. Read was born in Buffalo, New York. He started acting as a student of the University of Oregon where he graduated in 1976. He studied acting in New York and then did several off Broadway and regional theatres such as The Denver Center Theatre Company, where he had a couple of leading roles and spent three seasons. Read is perhaps best known for his role as George Hazard in the three North and South TV miniseries (1985, 1986 and 1994) based on the John Jakes trilogy of novels of the same name, and for his co-starring role in the movie Beaches. Read is married to actress Wendy Kilbourne, whom he met on the set of North and South. He had a recurring role on The WB series Charmed as Victor Bennett and was also a regular during the first season of Remington Steele. Currently, he may be s…
Filmography
tvBosch: Legacy
2022 · RHD Capt. Rick Seals
tvStation 19
2018 · Jonathan Clifton Tucker
tvThe Orville
2017 · Admiral Christie
tvThis Is Us
2016 · Duffy Collins
movieFame
2009 · Alice's Dad
tvCastle
2009 · Anton McHugh
tvIn Plain Sight
2008 · Damon Schmidt
tvPepper Dennis
2006 · Mr. Brinkman
tvWildfire
2005 · Ken Davis
movieA Lot Like Love
2005 · Brent Friehl
tvCold Case
2003 · Prof. Robert Boreki (2008)
tvNCIS
2003 · Alan Newhall
movieLegally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003 · Elle's Father
tvAmerican Dreams
2002 · Mr. Mason
movieNot Another Teen Movie
2001 · Preston's Father
tvCrossing Jordan
2001 · Dean William Hargrave
movieLegally Blonde
2001 · Elle's Father
tvBecker
1998 · Dan
tvCharmed
1998 · Victor Bennett
movieIndiscreet
1998 · Zachariah Dodd
tvPush
1998
tvSabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996 · Ben
tvProfiler
1996 · James Lofton
movieFull Circle
1996 · Judge Carter
tvThe Cape
1996
tv7th Heaven
1996 · James Carver
movieWhen the Dark Man Calls
1995 · Detective Michael Lieberman
movieThe Other Woman
1995 · Michael
movieWalking Thunder
1995 · Abner Murdock
tvStar Trek: Voyager
1995 · Jaffen
tvTouched by an Angel
1994 · Nick
Heaven Help Us
tvHeaven Help Us
1994
tvIntimate Portrait
1993 · Self
tvDiagnosis: Murder
1993 · David McReynolds
tvLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · Jack Olsen
movieThe President's Child
1992 · Sen. James Guthrie
movieLove Crimes
1992 · Stanton Gray
Princesses
tvPrincesses
1991
tvHome Improvement
1991 · Captain Jenkins
movieBack to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
1990 · Hugh
movieWeb of Deceit
1990 · Paul Evanston
tvPoor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story
1989 · Cary Grant
movieBeaches
1988 · Michael Essex
movieEight Men Out
1988 · Lefty Williams
movieCelebration Family
1987 · James Marston
Shell Game
tvShell Game
1987
tvNorth and South
1985 · George Hazard
movieLace 2
1985 · Daryl Webster
movieMidas Valley
1985 · Josh Landau
tvLace II
1985 · Daryl Webster
movieThe Initiation
1984 · Peter
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Boyd Venton
tvJessie
1984
movieBlue Thunder
1983 · Policeman at Bridge
tvRemington Steele
1982 · Murphy Michaels
tvCheers
1982 · H.W. Sawyer
tvMatt Houston
1982
tvHotel
1982 · Pike
tvTrapper John, M.D.
1979
tvColumbo
1971 · Wesley Corman
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
All Signs of Death
movieAll Signs of Death
— · Westin Nye