Tuc Watkins

Actor known for 'One Life to Live'

Tuc Watkins - Actor known for 'One Life to Live'
Born

September 2nd, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Started a career in acting with appearances in various television series and films. Gained recognition for portraying David Vickers on the soap opera 'One Life to Live' and has also appeared in other shows including 'Desperate Housewives'. Beyond television, engaged in theater productions, showcasing a range of performances.

Portrayed David Vickers in 'One Life to Live'

Appeared in 'Desperate Housewives'

Acted in various theater productions

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