Joe Lando
Joe Lando | |
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Born | Joseph John Lando December 9, 1961 Prairie View, Illinois, U.S. |
Years active | 1986 - present |
Spouse | Kirsten Barlow (1997-present) (4 children) |
Joseph John Lando (born December 9, 1961) 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]
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 also appeared in the television series The Guiding Light and starred in Higher Ground; also served as executive producer for Higher Ground. He also played a small part in the series Summerland next to Lori Loughlin, and appeared in eight episodes of the TV series The Secret Circle as John Blackwell, the father of the main character. In 2014 he joined several Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman castmates as they all reprised their roles for the "Funny or Die" parody Dr. Quinn, Morphine Woman.
He has also appeared in various films, such as Seeds of Doubt (1996) and No Code of Conduct (1998).
He was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World for 1993.[2]
Filmography
Year | Film / TV Show | Role | Notes |
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1986 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Shore Patrolman | Film debut |
1989 | Nightingales | Repairman | S1 E4 |
1990 | Beauty and the Beast | One of Gaston's Thugs | S3 E5 "Beggar's Comet" |
1990 | I Love You to Death | Pizza Guy | |
1990 | One Life to Live | Jake Harrison | Part of the iconic couple "Jake & Megan" |
1993 | The Guiding Light | Macauley West | |
1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Byron Sully | Co-starred with Jane Seymour in 143 episodes, 1993–1998 |
1994 | Shadows of Desire | Sonny Snow | |
1995 | The Nanny | Himself, and in character as Byron Sully | S3 E11 "The Unkindest Cut" |
1996 | Seeds of Doubt | Raymond Crawford | |
1996 | The John Larroquette Show | Todd | S3 E15 "The Train Wreck" |
1996 | Alien Nation: The Enemy Within | Rick Shaw | |
1997 | California | Byron Sully | Spinoff of "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" |
1997 | Any Place But Home | Lucas Dempsey | |
1998 | Blindness | Patrick | |
1998 | JAG | Christopher Ragle | 2 Episodes: S4 E8 "Mr. Rabb Goes to Washington" and S4 E9 "People v. Mac" |
1998 | No Code of Conduct | Willdog | |
1999 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Movie | Byron Sully | AKA "Revolutions," this film continues the story of "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman." |
2000 | The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter | King Gregory | |
2000 | Higher Ground | Peter Scarbrow | Starred in 22 episodes, also Executive Producer for the series. |
2001 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: The Heart Within | Byron Sully | This film continues the story of "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman." |
2002 | Counterstrike | Secret Service Agent Vince Kellogg | AKA "Attack of the Queen" |
2003 | Killer Flood: The Day the Dam Broke | David Arthur Powell | |
2003 | Devil Winds | Peter Jensen | |
2004 | Summerland | Tyler "Driftwood Guy" James Obergon | S1 E11 "Life in the Fishbowl" |
2004 | Combustion | Scott Daniels | |
2005 | 1-800-Missing | SiAC Tobias Burke | E2 S15 "John Doe" |
2005 | Bloodsuckers | Churchill | AKA "Vampire Wars" |
2005 | Wildfire | Pete Ritter | 7 episodes, 2005–2006 |
2006 | Engaged to Kill | Robert Lord | Lifetime Movie |
2006 | A.I. Assault | Major Richard Tunney | AKA "Shockwave" |
2010 | Meteor Apocalypse | David Dematti | |
2010 | NCIS | Lt Cdr Rob Clarke | S7 E12 "Flesh and Blood" |
2010 | Spotlight | Cal Johnson | Short Film |
2011 | Perfectly Prudence | Jack Jameson | Hallmark Movie that reunited him with Dr. Quinn co-star, Jane Seymour |
2012 | The Secret Circle | John Blackwell | The CW series, 8 Episodes |
2012 | Layover / Abducted | Elliot | Lifetime Movie as "Layover" / on DVD as "Abducted" |
2014 | Hit the Floor | Detective Ray Harris | 2 Episodes: S2 E11 "Sudden Death" and S2 E12 "Winner Takes All" |
2014 | Born Wild | Will Brooks | Formerly known as "Thriftstore Cowboy." Reunited him with Dr. Quinn castmate, William Shockley. |
2014 | Dr. Quinn, Morphine Woman | Byron Sully | Short parody produced by "Funny or Die" that reunited him with Jane Seymour & several Dr. Quinn castmates. |
2015 | Earthfall | Steven Lannon | |
2016 | The Untold Story | Danny | (Formerly "After Ours") |
2016 | Casa Vita | Cliff Lindstrom | TV Movie for PixL |
2016 | Freshwater | Sheriff Jones | |
TBA | Spotlight - Pt. 2 | Cal Johnson | Short Film |
References
- ^ Nenni, Pete. "Stevenson grads make a name for themselves in television roles", Daily Herald (Arlington Heights), May 13, 2003. Accessed January 20, 2008.[dead link ]
- ^ (1993, May 3) Joe Lando, People Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 17, Page 124
External links
- Joe Lando at IMDb
- http://www.joelandofriends.weebly.com Joe Lando Friends (fan site)
- 1961 births
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- Male actors from Illinois
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- American male soap opera actors
- American people of Italian descent
- American people of Polish descent
- American people of Russian descent
- Living people
- Male actors of Italian descent