Thom Christopher | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1940 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Spouse |
Judith Leverone
(m. 1971; died 2019) |
Thom Christopher (born October 5, 1940)[2] is an American actor.
Christopher attended Ithaca College and studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse.[3]
He is best known for his portrayal of Hawk, a half-man, half-bird warrior in the second season of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century in 1981.[4] He also played an upstate Pennsylvania mob boss Carlo Hesser (1990–1992, 1996–1997, 2005, 2006, 2008) and his meek twin Mortimer Bern (1992–1993, 1997) on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live.[5]
Christopher has also had roles on soap operas such as Loving and Guiding Light. He created the role of Noel Douglas on the CBS soap opera The Edge of Night.
Filmography
- 2003 Nola as Niles Sterling
- 1988 Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell as Troxartas (V)
- 1985 Wizards of the Lost Kingdom as Shurka
- 1983 Space Raiders as "Flightplan"
- 1980 S*H*E as Eddie Bronzi
Television
- 1974 The Edge of Night as Noel Douglas #1
- 1975 Cannon, episode "The Hero"
- 1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries, episode "The Two-Million-Dollar Stowaway"
- 1981 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as "Hawk"
- 1983 Simon & Simon - "All Your Favourite Games" as Sid Castle - S03 E12
- 1984 T. J. Hooker - "Too Late for Love" as Harry Cort and "Death Strip" as Paul Gavin
- 1987-1989 Murder, She Wrote - "Trouble in Eden" as Reverend Willard Manchester and "Appointment in Athens" as Dimitri Popadopalous
- 1990-2008 One Life to Live as Carlo Hesser / Mortimer Bern
- 1999 Cyberchase, episode "Pilot/The Poddleville Case" as The Hacker
- 2000-2004 Law & Order- "Stiff" as Dr. Bertram Stokes and "Caviar Emptor" as Alferandi Dilmanian
- 1993-1994 Loving as Dante Partou / Joe Young
- 1999-2002 Guiding Light as Colonel Dax
Awards (won)
- (1973-1974) Theatre World Award for Noel Coward in Two Keys[6]
- (1992) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for One Life to Live[5]
Awards (nominated)
- (1994) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Loving
- (1993) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for One Life to Live
- (1993) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Supporting Actor for One Life to Live
- (1992) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Villain: Daytime for One Life to Live
References
- ↑ "Judith Christoper Obituary". Boston Globe. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ↑ Staff. "Thom Christopher", Soap Opera Digest. Accessed May 28, 2009. "Native New Yorker Thom Christopher hails from the Queens neighborhood of Jackson Heights."
- ↑ Willis, John; Lynch, Tom, eds. (1995). "Christopher, Thom". John Willis Theatre World 1992-1993 Season Volume 49. Applause Theatre Book Publishers. p. 193. ISBN 9781557832047. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
- ↑ Phillips, Mark; Garcia, Frank (2014). Science Fiction Television Series: Episode Guides, Histories, and Casts and Credits for 62 Prime-Time Shows, 1959 through 1989. McFarland. ISBN 9781476610306. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- 1 2 Hart, Marla (8 October 1992). "Actor Thom Christopher Has 2 Lives To Live". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ↑ "Theatre World Award Recipients". Retrieved 18 July 2017.
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