Jim Davidson (actor)
Jim Davidson (born January 18, 1963) is an American actor and model active in the 1990s and early 2000s. Davidson is a graduate of Lehigh University.
Jim Davidson | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Francis Peter Davidson January 18, 1963 Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 1994–2005 |
Notable work | Pacific Blue |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Career
He graduated from Selinsgrove High School in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States . Jim earned his Bachelor of Science from Lehigh University. He worked as a public accountant for Price Waterhouse Cooper in New York City before he was discovered by a model agency.
Davidson's first television role came as the pit reporter on the monster truck racing series Monster Wars, which lasted one season in 1993 before being cancelled. He is best known for his work on the mid-1990s television drama Pacific Blue. Since then, Davidson has guest-starred in a number of prime time dramas and appeared on CBS's Soap Guiding Light from 2001–2002 and 2005.
A television pilot based on the Snopes.com website, called Snopes: Urban Legends, was completed in 2002 with Davidson as host, but major networks passed on the project.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Monster Wars | Pit Reporter | Unknown episodes |
| 1995 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Assassin / Boomer | 2 episodes |
| 1995 | Crowfoot | Det. Nick Crowfoot | Television film |
| 1995 | Last Gasp | Julian Weeks | |
| 1996 | Reasons of the Heart | Berkeley Russell | |
| 1996–2000 | Pacific Blue | TC Callaway | 101 episodes |
| 1997 | The Sentinel | Mitch Jaeger | |
| 2000 | Charmed | Evan Stone | |
| 2000 | 18 Wheels of Justice | Jesse James Rader | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Dr. Johnny Berlanti | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | CSI: Miami | Rod Merrick | |
References
- Bond, Paul (September 7, 2002). "Web site separates fact from urban legend". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
