Drew Powell

American actor in television series

Drew Powell - American actor in television series
Born

January 19th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in television series. Played Hoss Cartwright in the ‘Bonanza’ remake and portrayed a significant character in ‘Gotham,’ contributing to the narrative's depth. Also appeared in numerous guest roles across different series, showcasing versatility in performance.

Played Hoss Cartwright in 'Bonanza' remake

Portrayed Butch Gilzean in 'Gotham'

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