Parker Stevenson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 4, 1952 (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Parker Stevenson (born Richard Stevenson Parker, Jr) is an American television and film actor. Stevenson's first notable screen appearance was a starring role in the 1972 movie A Separate Peace, credited as Parker Stevenson. After graduating from Brooks School and Princeton University, where he studied architecture, he moved to Hollywood and landed a role opposite Sam Elliott in the 1976 film Lifeguard. Stevenson became well known from starring with teen heartthrob Shaun Cassidy in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries series, produced by Glen A. Larson's production company through MCA-Universal Television (now NBCUniversal) under license from the Stratemeyer Publication Syndicate , from 1977 to 1979 on ABC. In 1983, he co-starred in the movie Stroker Ace as Burt Reynolds's brash race-car driving nemesis, Aubrey James. The film was a critical and financial failure. In 1986, Stevenson starred as Billy Hazard in the television miniseries North and South: Book II. He co-starred with his then-wife Kirstie Alley, who portrayed his sister Virgilia Hazard. He starred on the short-lived 1988 TV series Probe in the lead role of Austin James. He was part of the original cast of Baywatch in the 1989 season, returning for the syndicated 1997 and 1998 seasons. He had a recurring role as a computer tycoon on Melrose Place during the second season. He starred in Legion. In 2014 he had a guest role on the Western/Mystery series Longmire. Stevenson has been a photographer since he was young; his work can be found at his photography website, shadowworks. He currently stars on Greenhouse Academy on Netflix (2017-current) as Louis Osmond, Academy Director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Parker Stevenson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Last Call in the Dog House
Movie · as Simon
American Confederate
Movie · as General William Tecumseh Sherman
Mistrust
Movie · as Brandon McKellan
My Christmas Prince
Movie · as Jim Logan
Greenhouse Academy
TV · as Louis Osmond · 40 eps
The War Riders
Movie
The Perfect Daughter
Movie · as Bruce Cahill
Hidden Truth
Movie · as Sheriff Underwood
His Secret Family
Movie · as Detective Sharpson
A Christmas Reunion
Movie · as Don Dupree
Win, Lose or Love
Movie · as Mike Canton
McTaggart's Fortune
Movie · as Richard Heywood
Longmire
TV · as Welles VanBlarcom · 1 ep
Loaded
Movie · as Ben Ryan
Legend of the Seeker
TV · as The Margrave · 1 ep
Terror Peak
Movie · as Kevin Fraser
Trapped
Movie · as Oliver Sloan
The District
TV · as Mr. Skols · 1 ep
Avalon: Beyond the Abyss
Movie · as John Alden
Batman Beyond
TV · as Paxton Powers (voice) · 1 ep
Judging Amy
TV · as Mr. Andrew Pickeral · 1 ep
Legion
Movie · as Captain Aldrich
Not of This Earth
Movie · as Jack Sherbourne
Burke's Law
TV · as Ted Cranshaw · 1 ep
Official Denial
Movie · as Paul Corliss
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Movie · as Mat Henderson
Shadow of a Stranger
Movie · as Ted Clinton
Melrose Place
TV · as Steve McMillan · 6 eps
Flesh 'n' Blood
TV · as Jeffrey Hazelwood · 1 ep
All The Rivers Run II
TV · as Cyrus James · 2 eps
The Cover Girl and the Cop
Movie · as Cable Hayward
Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier
Movie · as Craig Pomeroy
Baywatch
TV · as Craig Pomeroy · 29 eps
Probe
TV · as Austin James · 8 eps
Shades of Love: The Rose Cafe
Movie · as Josh
That Secret Sunday
Movie
Matlock
TV · as Philip Eagen · 1 ep
Stitches
Movie · as Bobby Stevens
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Lance Richards, Clark Taylor · 1 ep
North and South
TV · as Billy Hazard · 9 eps
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Michael Digby · 1 ep
Stroker Ace
Movie · as Aubrey James
Shooting Stars
Movie · as Bill O'Keefe
All the Rivers Run
TV
The Hitchhiker
TV · as Brett · 1 ep
Hotel
TV · as Michael · 1 ep
This House Possessed
Movie · as Gary Straihorn
Falcon Crest
TV · as Joel McCarthy · 12 eps
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
TV · as Frank Hardy · 46 eps
The Love Boat
TV · as Bill Watkins · 2 eps
Lifeguard
Movie · as Chris Randall
Donny & Marie
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Battle of the Network Stars
TV · 3 eps
Our Time
Movie · as Michael
A Separate Peace
Movie · as Gene Forrester
The Streets of San Francisco
TV · 1 ep
Gunsmoke
TV · as Steven Rogers · 1 ep