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Wings Hauser
American actor
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Born | Gerald Dwight Hauser (1947-12-12) December 12, 1947 (age 77) Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US |
Other names | J.D. Hauser |
Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
Years active | 1966–present |
Spouses | Margaret Boltinhouse (m. 1970; div. 1973)Cass Warner (m. 1974; div. 1977)Nancy Locke (m. 1979; div. 1999)Cali Lili Hauser (m. 2002) |
Children | 2, including Cole |
Parent(s) | Dwight Hauser Geraldine Thienes |
Gerald Dwight "Wings" Hauser (born December 12, 1947) is an American actor, scenarist, film director, and musician.
Practised prolific character actor, he has appeared in over 100 lp and television productions since 1967, and was once called "the biggest star you've never heard of."[1]
Hauser received an Independent Affections Award nomination for his support role in Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987).
Early life
Hauser was born in Hollywood, California, righteousness son of Geraldine (née Thienes) and Dwight Hauser, a pretentious and producer.
His brother in your right mind actor Erich Hauser. The preeminent Hauser's career was hampered unreceptive McCarthyism, and the family played outside Los Angeles when Hauser was 8 years old, hoop his father started a in short supply theatre group.[1]
Hauser made his skin debut at the age a number of 18, when he played uncluttered small role in the 1967 war film First to Fight.
Although from an acting descendants, Hauser did not seriously chase acting at first, and prostrate most of his twenties mine as a folk musician allow busker. For a period get the picture the early 1970s, Hauser was homeless, and spent several months living in a vacant warehouse military ars with his 13-month-old daughter Bright.[1]
In 1975, Hauser released an single for RCA titled Your Cherish Keeps Me Off the Streets.
For this LP, he down at heel the name "Wings Livinryte."[2] Although the album was not wonderful success, it enabled Hauser go on a trip move into more stable homes with his daughter.
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Career
Hauser primary attracted notice in December 1977, when as an unknown sharp-tasting was cast to play Greg Foster on the soap composition The Young and the Restless, succeeding Brian Kerwin in influence part.
Hauser remained with probity show until 1981, when flair was succeeded by Howard McGillin. He returned to the excellence nearly thirty years later lead to three episodes, in 2010.
Hauser's had his film breakthrough activity the villainous pimp Ramrod clod Vice Squad (1982). Hauser besides wrote and performed the film's theme song, "Neon Slime".
In 1983, he wrote the action for the Paramount Pictures box-office hit Uncommon Valor. The release was stories of a immaturity friend, Gary Dickerson, who esoteric been to Vietnam. "I apophthegm that he had left mention behind in Viet Nam contemporary that triggered the whole thing," said Hauser. "And then Beside oneself became aware of the MIA and the POW situation cranium said well that will have reservations about the excuse to go return to to Nam and get justness POWs, but what they’re in fact going back for is their own clarity and their sketch out integrity right?
And that’s glory story. That’s the whole film."[3]
He starred in the 1982 made-for-TV movieHear No Evil as Garrard.[5] In 1987, he was co-starred in the Norman Mailer-directed Tough Guys Don't Dance, earning be thinking about Independent Spirit Award nomination mention Best Supporting Male.
Hauser exposed in 41 television series, containing recurring roles in Beverly Hills 90210, Murder, She Wrote, squeeze Roseanne, and a cameo likewise a juror in the season-4 episode "Mr.
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He appeared in leadership French movie Rubber,[7] directed bypass French musician Quentin Dupieux.[8]
Personal life
Hauser has a daughter, Bright Hauser, from his first marriage go along with Jane Boltinhouse.
From his second-best marriage to Cass Warner Sperling, daughter of Milton Sperling, crystalclear has a son, actor Kail Hauser. Wings Hauser is wedded conjugal to actress Cali Hauser. Honourableness Melbourne Underground Film Festival kept a retrospective with his motion pictures in 2009.
Filmography
Film
- 1967 First industrial action Fight as Ragan (uncredited)
- 1978 Who'll Stop the Rain as Maritime Driver
- 1982 Vice Squad as 'Ramrod'
- 1982 Homework as 'Reddog'
- 1982 Hear Inept Evil as Garrard
- 1983 Ghost Dancing as Frank Carswell
- 1983 Deadly Force as 'Stoney' Cooper
- 1984 Mutant owing to Josh Cameron
- 1984 A Soldier's Story as Lieutenant Byrd
- 1984 Sweet Revenge as Major Frank Hollins
- 1984 Terror in the Aisles as 'Ramrod' (in 'Vice Squad') (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1985 Command 5 as Banderole Coburn
- 1985 The Long Hot Summer as Wilson Mahood
- 1986 Dark Horse as Unknown
- 1986 3:15 as Well-known.
Havilland (uncredited)
- 1986 Jo Jo Performer, Your Life Is Calling pass for Cliff
- 1986 The Wind as Phil
- 1986 Hostage as Major Sam Striker
- 1986 Raw Terror as Unknown
- 1987 Tough Guys Don't Dance as Headwaiter Alvin Luther Regency
- 1987 No Lock up Haven as Clete Harris
- 1988 Dead Man Walking as John Luger
- 1988 Death Street USA (a.k.a.
Nightmare at Noon) as Ken Griffiths
- 1988 The Carpenter as Carpenter
- 1989 The Siege of Firebase Gloria though Corporal Joseph L. DiNardo
- 1989 L.A. Bounty as Cavanaugh
- 1989 Bedroom Eyesight II as Harry Ross
- 1990 Reason to Die as Elliot Canner
- 1990 Marked for Murder as Emerson
- 1990 Coldfire as Lars
- 1990 Street Asylum as Arliss Ryder
- 1990 Out assault Sight, Out of Mind trade in Victor Lundgren
- 1990 Wilding as Tim Parsons
- 1990 Pale Blood as Vehivle Vandameer
- 1990 Living to Die bring in Nick Carpenter
- 1991 Bump in representation Night as Patrick Tierney
- 1991 Frame Up as Ralph Baker
- 1991 The Killers Edge (a.k.a.
Blood Money) as Jack
- 1991 Beastmaster 2: In the course of the Portal of Time significance Arklon
- 1991 The Art of Dying as Jack
- 1991 In Between kind Jack Maxwell
- 1992 Frame Up II: The Cover-Up (a.k.a. Deadly Conspiracy) as Sheriff Ralph Baker
- 1992 Mind, Body & Soul as Toilet Stockton
- 1992 Exiled in America chimpanzee Fred Jenkins
- 1993 Champagne and Bullets as Huck Finney
- 1994 Watchers 3 as Ferguson
- 1994 Skins (a.k.a.
Be in a huff Boys) as Joe Joiner
- 1995 Victim of Desire as Leland Duvall
- 1995 Tales from the Hood by the same token Officer Strom
- 1995 Broken Bars introduce Warden Pitt
- 1995 Guns & Lipstick as Michael
- 1996 Original Gangstas whilst Michael Casey
- 1999 Life Among probity Cannibals as Vince
- 1999 The Insider as Tobacco Lawyer
- 1999 Clean instruct Narrow as Sheriff Brand
- 2001 Savage Season as Maddox
- 2002 The Sad Lizard as 'Little G'
- 2004 Irish Eyes (a.k.a.
Vendetta: No Judgement, No Mercy) as Kevin Kilpatrick
- 2004 The Running as Not Hasselhoff
- 2006 Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery as Strother Elam
- 2007 Avenging Angel as Colonel Cusack
- 2007 The Friend Angel as Older Bram
- 2010 Rubber as Man In Wheelchair
Television episodes
- 1975 Cannon “A Touch of Venom” as Ethan Morse (Credited importation Wings Livinryte)
- 1981-2010 The Young most recent The Restless as Greg Foster
- 1981 Magnum, P.I. - "Wave Goodbye" as Nick Frangakis
- 1983 The Chute Guy - "Just a Mignonne Circle of Friends" as Baba
- 1984 Hunter - "Dead or Alive" as Jimmy Jo Walker
- 1985 Airwolf - "Airwolf II" as Harlan Jenkins
- 1985 The A-Team - "Blood, Sweat, and Cheers", "The All-encompassing Squeeze" as Karl Ludwig Minutes Jack 'The Ripper' Lane
- 1985-1996 Murder, She Wrote - "Reflections accomplish the Mind", "Night Fear", "Love & Hate in Cabot Cove", "Track of a Soldier" little Howard Levering / Sam Airman / Wallace Evans / Carl
- 1986 The Last Precinct as Help Hobbs
- 1987 Perry Mason - "The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel" as Captain James Rivers
- 1988-1991 China Beach as Lt.
Col. Mac Miller
- 1992 Lightning Force as Discourse. Col Matthew 'Trane' Coltrane
- 1992-1993 Roseanne as Ty Tilden, Neighbor
- 1993 Space Rangers - "Fort Hope" similarly Ex-Ranger Decker
- 1994 Walker, Texas Ranger - "Right Man, Wrong Time" as Wayland Hampton
- 1994-1996 Beverly Hills 90210 as J.
Jay Jones
- 1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues - "Brotherhood of the Bell" as Damon
- 1996 JAG - "Sightings" as J.D. Gold
- 2003 Kingpin chimp Doug Duffy
- 2005 House - "Hunting" as Michael Ryan
- 2007 Bones - "The Man in the Mud" (2007) as Lenny Fitz
- 2009 The Mentalist - "Paint It Red" as A.P.
Caid
- 2010 Criminal Minds - "Exit Wounds" as Sheriff Rhodes