Savant, Doug 1964–

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SAVANT, Doug 1964

PERSONAL


Full name, Douglas P. Savant; born June 21, 1964, in Burbank, CA; married Dawn (divorced); married Laura Leighton (an actress), 1998; children: (first marriage) two daughters; (second marriage) Jack Douglas. Education: Attended University of California, Los Angeles.


Addresses: Agent Charles Silver, Silver, Massetti & Szatmary, 8730 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 440, West Hollywood, CA 90069. Manager Liberman/Zerman Management, 252 North Larchmont Blvd., Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90004.


Career: Actor.


Member: Screen Actors Guild.


CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) Swing Shift, Warner Bros., 1984.

Boy, Secret Admirer (also known as The Letter ), Orion, 1985.

Brad, Teen Wolf, Atlantic Releasing, 1985.

Tim Hainey, Trick or Treat, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, 1986.

Ashby, The Hanoi Hilton, Cannon, 1987.

Mike McGill, Masquerade, MetroGoldwynMayer/United Artists, 1988.

Eric Hinsley (some sources cite Erik Hensley), Paint It Black, Vestron, 1989.

Attila, Red Surf, Arrowhead, 1990.

Michael, Shaking the Tree, Magnificent Mile Productions, 1990.

Sergeant O'Neal, Godzilla, TriStar, 1998.

Doctor, Dropping Out, Bad Clams Productions/Flemington Pictures, 2000.

Borough of Kings, 2001.


Television Appearances; Series:

Young Mack Mackenzie, a recurring role, Knots Landing, CBS, 19861987.

Matt Fielding, Melrose Place, Fox, 19921997.


Television Appearances; Movies:

Jeff Colburn, Aftermath: A Test of Love, CBS, 1991.

Detective Dennis Mulrooney, Columbo: No Time to Die (also known as No Time to Die ), ABC, 1992.

Deputy Sheriff Ted Hinton, Bonnie and Clyde: The True Story, Fox, 1992.

Dr. Peter Myerson, Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (also known as Maniac Cop 3 ), HBO, 1992.

Richard Mark Ellard, Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story (also known as Fighting Back: The Nancy Conn Story ), NBC, 1995.

Dr. Sean O'Grady, Terminal (also known as Robin Cook's Terminal ), NBC, 1996.

Virgil, A Face to Kill For (also known as Makeover ), USA Network, 1999.

Grant Coleman, First Daughter, TBS, 1999.

Grant Coleman, First Target, TBS, 2000.

Grant Coleman, First Shot, TBS, 2002.


Television Appearances; Specials:

A Day in the Lives of Melrose Place, Fox, 1994.

The Road to Fame on Melrose Place and 90210, Fox, 1995.


Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Violation," Cagney and Lacey, CBS, 1985.

Joey Medwick, "Road Hog," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, NBC, 1986.

Elliot Jessup, "Scapegoats," Hotel, ABC, 1986.

Commandant Thomas O'Connor, "Night Maneuvers," Stingray, syndicated, 1987.

Dwayne, "A Winter's Tale," The Facts of Life, 1987.

Richard, "The Thanks of a Grateful Nation," China Beach, ABC, 1990.

"God Bless the Child," Jake and the Fatman, 1995.

Chase Cobb, "Who Killed the World's Greatest Chef?," Burke's Law, CBS, 1995.

Josh Walters, "Smooth Sailing," The Love Boat: The Next Wave, UPN, 1998.

Kel54, "The Hunt," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998.

Toby Watson, "Inheritance," Profiler, NBC, 1999.

Sergeant Sommers, "Kien Ausgang," Harsh Realm, Fox, 2000.

Dillon Cole, "Or What's a Heaven For?," That's Life, ABC, 2001.

Jeffrey "Jeff" Riverton, "To Serve and Protect," The District, CBS, 2001.

Harold Raines, "Sacrifices," Family Law, CBS, 2001.

Captain Harken, "Bushwhacked," Firefly, Fox, 2002.

Rick, "The Bachelor," According to Jim, ABC, 2002.

SEAL commander, "Dangerous Game," JAG, 2002.


Appeared in The Best Times, NBC.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Scott LaPierre, In the Heat of the Night, NBC, 1988.

Dr. Barrow, The Knife and Gun Club, ABC, 1990.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in a community theatre production of Hello Dolly!

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, May 20, 1994, p. 12.

People Weekly, October 2, 1995, p. 142.

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