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James Farentino (b. 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in almost one-hundred roles, among them in The Final Countdown, Jesus of Nazareth, and Dynasty. Among his many television appearances, Farentino guest starred in 1964 with Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., in the episode "Super-Star" of the CBS drama series, The Reporter, with Harry Guardino in the starring role of journalist Danny Taylor of the fictitious New York Globe newspaper. Early in 1967, he appeared in Barry Sullivan`s NBC western series The Road West in the episode "Reap the Whirlwind". In 1969, he starred opposite Patty Duke in the film Me, Natalie. He was nominated for the 1978 Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Special for his portrayal of Saint Peter in the mini-series, Jesus of Nazareth. He appeared as, "Frank Chaney," in the short-lived 1984 ABC series Blue Thunder, based on the 1983 film of the same name starring Roy Scheider. (The 11-episode series, which also starred a then-unknown Dana Carvey, was released on DVD in August 2006.) In the late 1990s, he appeared as Doug Ross` estranged father, "Ray," on ER.
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Quotes "I`ve got a resume that could choke a horse. I`m impressed by it. Producers who are casting people, they`re all in their 20s now. You show it to somebody in the motion picture industry or television, they don`t know and they don`t care." "There are people in this business that for years said, `He`s an alcoholic. He`s a drunk. He stalked Tina.` And the clamps were put on me in many ways. Unless you`re making big box office, they`re going to kill you. And that`s OK because one thing they can`t take away from me is whatever talent I feel I have, that people feel I have."Trivia Spouses, Stella Farentino (3 August 1994 - present) (filed for divorce)
Debrah Farentino (June 1985 - June 1987) (divorced)
Michele Lee (20 February 1966 - 22 June 1983) (divorced) 1 child
Elizabeth Ashley (1 September 1962 - 1965) (divorced)
One of the last contract stars (Universal) in the late 60s.
In 2003, after a long down period, he received rave reviews on the L.A. stage playing a Russ Meyer-like porn producer in "Boy Gets Girl." Won the Theatre World Award for recreating the role of Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire" in 1973. Arrested in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 23, 1991 after Royal Canadian Mounted Police intercepted a package containing 3.2 grams of cocaine being sent to his hotel room. Farentino was in town filming the TV movie "Miles From Nowhere". He was charged with cocaine possesion and released on bail. Father of David Farentino. Was charged with stalking Tina Sinatra (daughter of Frank Sinatra). | ||
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