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John Beck
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Producer, Actor Born: January 28, 1943 in Chicago, IL Biography:American actor "John Beck" first stepped on a high school stage to overcome his acute shyness. He found he enjoyed the sensation, and left the Midwest for California, working first in commercials, then as a guest actor on various TV series, starting with "James Garner"'s Nichols (1971). After his film bow in "Burt Lancaster"'s "Lawman" (1971), "Beck" was cast as Erno, the handsome futuristic rebel leader with "capped gums," in "Woody Allen"'s "Sleeper" (1973). But it was television which kept "Beck" the busiest, from 1980s TV weeklies like "Hotel", "Murder She Wrote" and "Jake and the Fatman" to a two-year run (1991-92) as Judge David Raymond on the NBC daytime drama Santa Barbara. "John Beck"'s "dream" TV role turned out to be just that -- a dream. For it was he who played Pamela Ewing's ("Victoria Principal") husband on "Dallas" during the series' notorious 1985-86 season, which was explained... Full Biography
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