Jameson Parker
American actor known for Simon & Simon
Born
November 18th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, engaged in television and film productions. Gained recognition for leading roles in popular series during the 1980s and 1990s. Achieved notable success as one of the lead characters in the detective series Simon & Simon, which aired from 1981 to 1989. Also appeared in various television movies and guest spots on different series, demonstrating a consistent presence in the entertainment industry. Actively involved in acting classes and workshops later in life, contributing to the mentoring of aspiring actors.
Starring in Simon & Simon
Appearing in the film A Place to Call Home
Roles in the series The Rockford Files
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