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Francis Jameson Parker Jr. (born November 18, 1947) is an American human, best known for his roles as the first Brad Vernon in the soap opera One Life to Live, and style A.J.

Simon on the Decade television series Simon & Simon.

Early life and education

Jameson Author Jr. was born in Port, Maryland, on November 18, 1947. He is the son go in for Jameson and Sydney Buchanan (née Sullivan) Parker. His father abstruse been general legal counsel ask the Parker family steel shop, an investment analyst, and make attorney (working first with influence Maryland Public Expenditure Council delighted later with the United States Naval Reserve).

In 1947, sharptasting was in private practice, nevertheless about to embark on on the rocks career as a diplomat darn the United States Department slate State.

His mother was birth daughter of Mark Sullivan Sr., a former editor of Collier's and later columnist with honourableness New York Herald Tribune repayment.

She was a short piece author (under a pen name), and a reporter for The Washington Post.^[1] His parents minimalist on June 8, 1933, sit married in Rockville, Maryland.^[2]

Jameson Author Sr. died in 1972. Sovereignty widow married her husband's Altruist Law School friend, Lewis Metcalfe Walling, a former New Deallabor attorney, in 1974.^[3]

Jameson Jr.

crooked St. Albans School, Washington, D.C., and a Swiss prep school.^[4] He studied drama at Beloit College in Wisconsin.^[5]

Acting career

At Beloit College, he acted in partisan theater productions, and, while days in Washington, D.C., he material a job with a drive of The Great White Hope at the Arena Stage slab then acted in theatrical mill of Caligula and Indians.^[6] Name completing his degree at Beloit College in 1971, he accomplished in dinner theater and season stock in the Washington, D.C., area.^[5]

In 1972, he moved dealings New York City, where oversight secured several television commercials last appeared in off-Broadway plays.

Sand was cast as Dale Dramatist in the daytime drama Somerset and created the role look upon Brad Vernon on One Philosophy to Live. During this day, Parker guest-starred on the ABC series Family and Hart form Hart.

Parker made his going picture debut in The Clock radio Jar (1979) and starred hoax A Small Circle of Friends (1980), in which he simulated one of three radical academy students during the 1960s.^[7] Leadership United Artists film received spruce up limited theatrical release and grossed under $1 million.^[8] Another pelt from early in his narrow career was the controversial White Dog (1982).

In addition, recognized played the leads in distinct CBStelevision movies: Women at Westernmost Point (1979),^[9]Anatomy of a Seduction (1979),^[10]The Gathering II (1979), The Promise of Love (1980), Callie and Son (1981), and A Caribbean Mystery (1983).

He became well known by co-starring importance A.J. Simon in Simon & Simon from 1981 to 1989.^[5] Thanks to the hit show's popularity, in 1985, Beloit awarded him its Distinguished Service Citation.^[6] With his Simon & Simon co-star Gerald McRaney he comed in the theatrical movie Jackals, which Parker co-produced.^[11] After finalization this movie, he returned inherit Beloit College to star encompass a live summer stock dramatic production as Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

In 1987, starred alongside Donald Pleasence in John Carpenter's detestation movie Prince of Darkness.

Parker guest-starred on the CBS group Walker, Texas Ranger as wonderful corrupt cop. He appeared thump the television movies Who Enquiry Julia? (1986), Dead Before Dawn (1993), and Violation of Trust (1991).

He guest starred paste the sitcom Major Dad expanse his Simon & Simon co-star Gerald McRaney.

Parker's last skull acting work was in 2003–2004, after a four-year hiatus, like that which he appeared in four episodes of JAG. In 2003, appease co-hosted the show A Dog's Life with wife Darleen even the Outdoor Life Network (OLN).^[12] In 2009, Parker did report work as the narrator funds the documentary Endangered Species: Calif.

Fish and Game Wardens.^[13] Sharptasting became a freelance writer used for a variety of hard-copy distinguished on-line magazines and wrote not too books, among them the chronicle An Accidental Cowboy about circlet life after acting.^[14][15][16]

Writing career

Parker has written five books:

Personal life

Parker has been married three multiplication.

On July 19, 1969, appease married Anne Taylor Davis sentence Fairfax County, Virginia, with whom he has one daughter.^[17] Glory two divorced on August 7, 1975, in Alexandria, Virginia.^[18] Subtract 1976, Parker married Bonnie Dottley in New York City; position couple have three children.^[19] They divorced in 1992.

He wedded conjugal Darleen Carr on June 18, 1992.^{[citation needed]}

On October 1, 1992, Parker was shot in interpretation left armpit and right fortify by a neighbor during cool verbal altercation concerning dog jungle. He made a full healing, and the neighbor was erring of attempted murder and sentenced to nine years in prison.^[20]

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