Jack Coleman
| Jack Coleman | |
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| About | |
| Character | Mr. Bennet |
| Date of birth | 21 February 1958 |
| Origin | Easton, PA, USA |
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| IMDb profile | |
Jack Coleman is the American film and television actor who portrays Mr. Bennet.
About
Jack Coleman is an accomplished actor, appearing in television, movies and Broadway as an actor and producer. Coleman's first major role was in the daytime soap opera Days of our Lives in 1981, however he gained notariety in the role of "Steven Carrington", one of prime-time television's first openly gay characters, on the popular series Dynasty. In theater, he won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in "Bouncers", and an additional nomination for the play "Stand-up Tradgedy". He married actress Beth Toussaint (of Dallas fame) in June 1996.
Prior to Heroes, he landed a recurring role on the short-lived Stephen King series Kingdom Hospital as character "Peter Rickman" in 2004. He is also credited with recent appearances on the television series "Nip/Tuck", "Without a Trace" and "Entourage."
Jack has appeared with Paul Perri in Kingdom Hospital and with Matthew John Armstrong in Studio City.
Memorable Quotes
"After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair."
- - Jack Coleman, in TV Guide
External Links
- Interview with Jack Coleman at TVGuide.com, 11/27/2006
- TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman at wizarduniverse.com, 1/13/2007
- Interview with Jack Coleman at thetvaddict.com, 2/16/07
- TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman at wizarduniverse.com, 2/22/2007
