Lorenzo Lamas
Actor in 'Falcon Crest'
Born
January 20th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, this individual gained fame as an actor, director, and producer. The most notable work includes the role of Lance Cumson on the CBS soap opera 'Falcon Crest', which aired from 1981 to 1990. This role solidified a prominent position in television during the 1980s. Other notable appearances include parts in the series 'Renegade' and films such as 'The Blade'. In addition to acting, directorial ventures and production work contributed to a multifaceted entertainment career.
Portrayed Lance Cumson on 'Falcon Crest'
Starred in 'Renegade'
Appeared in the film 'The Blade'
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