Parker Stevenson
Parker Stevenson ( born June 4, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; actually: Richard Stevenson Parker ) is an American actor.
His father was a banker by profession, his mother Sarah Meade was an actress. He has two siblings: brother and sister Sarah Hutch.
Stevenson was married from 1983 to 1997 with actress Kirstie Alley and has adopted two children with her.
Originally, he wanted to use the name Richard Parker, but he was already registered by another person.
He went to the east coast in Massachusetts to school, then went to a college in New Jersey and later studied architecture at Princeton University. There he was in a rowing team, "The Sprint " was called. Even as a 14 - year-old he made advertising photographs (mostly for toothpaste) in New York and got into the holiday soon minor roles. Stevenson never went to drama school.
In 1977 he was with the TV series The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries known on the side of Shaun Cassidy. In 1984 he played the role of Joel McCarthy in the television series Falcon Crest. In Germany, he gained greater fame through the TV series Baywatch and North And South - The Baywatch.