Andrew Stevens | |
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Born |
Herman Andrew Stephens June 10, 1955 Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
Occupation | Executive, film producer, film director, actor |
Years active | 1973 – present |
Spouse(s) |
Kate Jackson (m. 1978–82)(divorced) Robyn Stevens (m. 1995–2010) (divorced; 3 children) |
Website | astevensent |
Andrew Stevens (born June 10, 1955) is an American executive, film producer, director and actor.
Andrew Stevens was born Herman Andrew Stephens in Memphis, Tennessee, the only child of actress Stella Stevens and her former husband Noble Herman Stephens.
Prior to his producing career, Stevens was a writer, director, and actor. He had a bit role in Shampoo (1975), and went on to appear in cult thrillers such as Massacre at Central High (1976), Vigilante Force (1976) and Day of the Animals (1977), as well as the cult horror film The Fury (1978) starring Kirk Douglas. He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his performance in 1978's The Boys in Company C, and later starred with Charles Bronson in two films, Death Hunt (1981) and 10 to Midnight (1983).
He appeared in the 1976 miniseries Once an Eagle and played 17-year-old Andrew Thorpe on the NBC western series, The Oregon Trail. The program filmed only thirteen episodes, seven of which never aired. also Canadian television series New Liars Club.
Stevens starred in The Bastard (1978) and The Rebels (1979), based on the John Jakes novels. He appeared opposite Dennis Weaver and Susan Dey in the short-lived drama Emerald Point N.A.S., as a playboy/tennis bum in Columbo: Murder in Malibu, and as one of J.R. Ewings stooges Casey Denault, in Dallas, for two seasons, beginning in 1987. He appeared in the 1985 mini-series Hollywood Wives. During this time, he also starred in the 1990 erotic thriller Night Eyes, and its sequels.