Joe Lando
| Joe Lando | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph John Lando December 9, 1961 Prairie View, Illinois, USA |
| Spouse | Kirsten Barlow (May 24, 1997 - present) |
Joseph John Lando (born December 9, 1961 in Prairie View, Illinois) is an American actor, most recognizable for playing Byron Sully on the TV series Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman.
Lando attended Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois.[1]
Originally working as a cook in a Hollywood restaurant while taking acting lessons, his first acting role was as a patrolman in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. He received attention from his role as Jake Harrison in the soap opera One Life to Live, and he went on to co-star in the popular drama Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Michaela Quinn's love interest, Byron Sully. He has also appeared in the television series The Guiding Light and Higher Ground; the latter he executive produced. He has also appeared in various films, such as Seeds of Doubt (1996) and No Code of Conduct (1998). He has also played a small part in the series Summerland next to Lori Loughlin.
He is of Italian, Russian and Polish heritage.[2]
Lando married his wife, Kirsten Barlow, on May 24, 1997. The couple have four children: Jack Neville Lando (born June 3, 1998), Christian Antonio Lando (born July 7, 2001), Kate Elizabeth Lando (born April 3, 2003), and William Joseph Lando (born July 20, 2007).
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Shore Patrolman | film debut |
| 1990 | Beauty and the Beast | One of Gabriel's Thugs | Episode: 'Begger's Comet' |
| 1990 | I Love You to Death | Pizza Guy | |
| 1990 | One Life to Live | Jake Harrison | |
| 1993 | The Guiding Light | Macauley West | |
| 1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Byron Sully | Appeared in 143 episodes, 1993–1998 |
| 1994 | Shadows of Desire | Sonny Snow | |
| 1996 | Seeds of Doubt | Raymond Crawford | |
| 1996 | The John Larroquette Show | Todd | Episode: 'The Train Wreck' |
| 1996 | Alien Nation: The Enemy Within | Rick Shaw | |
| 1997 | California | Byron Sully | |
| 1997 | Any Place But Home | Lucas Dempsey | |
| 1998 | Blindness | Patrick | |
| 1998 | JAG | Christopher Ragle | Episodes: 'People v. Mac' and 'Mr. Rabb Goes to Washington' |
| 1998 | No Code of Conduct | Willdog | |
| 1999 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Movie | Byron Sully | |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter | King Gregory | |
| 2000 | Higher Ground | Peter Scarbrow | Appeared in 22 episodes, 2000 |
| 2001 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within | Byron Sully | |
| 2002 | Counterstrike | Secret Service Agent Vince Kellogg | |
| 2003 | Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke | David Arthur Powell | |
| 2003 | Devil Winds | Peter Jensen | |
| 2004 | Summerland | Tyler 'Driftwood Guy' James Obergon | Episode: 'Life in the Fishbowl' |
| 2004 | Combustion | Scott Daniels | |
| 2005 | 1-800-Missing | SiAC Tobias Burke | Episode: 'John Doe' |
| 2005 | Bloodsuckers | Churchill | |
| 2005 | Wildfire | Pete Ritter | Appeared in 7 episodes, 2005–2006 |
| 2006 | Engaged to Kill | Robert Lord | |
| 2006 | A.I. Assault | Major Richard Tunney | |
| 2010 | Meteor Apocalypse | David Dematti | |
| 2011 | Perfectly Prudence | Jack | Hallmark Movie |
| 2012 | The Secret Circle | John Blackwell |
[edit] References
- ^ Nenni, Pete. "Stevenson grads make a name for themselves in television roles", Daily Herald (Arlington Heights), May 13, 2003. Accessed January 20, 2008.
- ^ Biography for Joe Lando
[edit] External links
- Joe Lando at the Internet Movie Database
- Joe Lando at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)
