Studied acting at The Beverly Hills Playhouse with Milton Katselas. And was a substitute teacher there and a director. Nominated three times for an Emmy award, in 1979, 1980 and 1981, for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for: "Lou Grant" (1977). His first directing endeavor, a production of "Dylan," won three Los Angeles Critic Circle and seven Dramalogue Awards Signed on to star on Showtime's comedy series "Brothers" (1984), one of the first American sitcoms to feature openly gay characters. Received his Bachelor of Arts degree from New York City College.
