Thom Christopher
Appearance
Thom Christopher | |
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Occupation(s) | Film, television actor |
Years active | 1974–present |
Spouse | Judith Leverone (1971-present) |
Thom Christopher (born October 5, 1940)[1] is an American actor.
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 1980. 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.
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
- Nola as Niles Sterling[2] (2003)
- One Life to Live as Carlo Hesser (1990–1992, 1996–1997, 2005–2006, 2008) / Mortimer Bern (1992–1993, 1997)
- Guiding Light as Colonel Dax (1999–2002)
- Loving as Dante Partou / Joe Young (1993–1994)
- Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell as Troxartas (1988) (V)
- Wizards of the Lost Kingdom as Shurka (1985)
- Space Raiders as Flightplan (1983)
- S*H*E as Eddie Bronzi (1980)
- The Edge of Night as Noel Douglas #1 (1974)
Television
- The Eddie Capra Mysteries, episode "The Two-Million-Dollar Stowaway" (1978)
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Hawk (1981)
- Murder, She Wrote - " Trouble in Eden" Reverend Willard Manchester (1987)
- TJ Hooker - Death Strip
Law and Order- "Stiff"
Awards (Won)
- (1992) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for One Life to Live
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
- ^ Staff. http://www.soapoperadigest.com/soapstarstats/thomchristopherbio/ "Thom Christopher"], Soap Opera Digest. Accessed May 28, 2009. "Native New Yorker Thom Christopher hails from the Queens neighborhood of Jackson Heights."
- ^ [1] Nola on IMDB.com