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David Beecroft

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David Beecroft
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David Beecroft is an American actor noted for his television appearances, having played both regular and recurring roles in series such as Falcon Crest (as Nick Agretti), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman and Melrose Place.

Early life and education

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Beecroft graduated from W. T. White High School in Dallas, Texas, in 1974.[1] He graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, before moving to Hollywood in 1979.[2]

Career

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In 1992, he starred on the short-lived series Hearts are Wild. He has also been a regular on the daytime soap operas One Life to Live as Trent Chapin (1985–1986) and All My Children from 1999 to 2001. He played the serial killer in 1990's The Rain Killer, and a gigolo in 1987's Creepshow 2.

Personal life

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Beecroft's older brother is actor Gregory Beecroft.[1]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1982 The Border Kevin
1987 Creepshow 2 Annie's lover
1990 Shadowzone Capt. Hickock
1990 The Rain Killer Dalton
1998 Code of Ethics Peter Van Leuvan
2000 The Crimson Code Garcia
2000 The King's Guard Sgt. Drummond
2000 Octopus Captain Jack Shaw

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 One Life to Live Trent Chapin 1 episode
1988 Hunter Clint Parker 2 episodes
1988 CBS Summer Playhouse Bolan Episode: "Silent Wisper"
1988–1989 Falcon Crest Nick Agretti 20 episodes
1990 Matlock Charlie Orbach Episode: "The Narc"
1992 Hearts Are Wild Jack Thorpe 9 episodes
1993 Class of '96 Prof. Jameson Howe 3 episodes
1993 Moon Over Miami Jeremy Galvin Episode: "My Old Flame"
1993 River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene Eric Houseman Television film
1994 Walker, Texas Ranger Alan Billbon Episode: "Something in the Shadows: Part 2"
1994 The Counterfeit Contessa Sinclair Everett Television film
1994 One West Waikiki Brad Sullivan Episode: "Vanishing Act"
1994 Murder, She Wrote Mark Atwater Episode: "A Nest of Vipers"
1995 Melrose Place Dr. Paul Graham 6 episodes
1995 The Awakening Flynn Television film
1996 Women: Stories of Passion Victor Episode: "Warm Hands, Cold Heart"
1996 Suddenly Doug Television film
1996 Promised Land Don Hale Episode: "King of the Road"
1997 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Sgt. Terence McKay 6 episodes
1998 Moonlight Becomes You Liam Moore Payne Television film
1999 Kidnapped in Paradise Matt Palin

References

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  1. ^ a b "My High School: W. T. White HS famous alumni," The Dallas Morning News sports section online.
  2. ^ "It's Sibling Rivalry in the Afternoon as the Beecroft Boys Square Off on Separate Soaps". Retrieved 17 February 2018.
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