Ian Buchanan (actor)
Ian Buchanan (born June 16, 1957 or 1956 in Hamilton , Scotland ) is a Scottish actor and former model .
Life
Buchanan was born the second of six children. His father was a foreman, his mother a nurse . At the age of eighteen he worked as a bartender, at twenty he ran a restaurant. He then worked as a model in London. In 1983 the Ford Modeling Agency brought him to New York City. There he trained as an actor at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute and personally from Marcia Haufrecht. He then moved to California, where he began his career in 1986 with the television series General Hospital . Since then, Buchanan has appeared in various television series and films. He played u. a. in the two David Lynch series Twin Peaks (1990–1991) and On the Air (1992) with. In the Columbo episode Who Laughs Last, he played the murderer.
Filmography (selection)
- 1986–2015: General Hospital (TV series, 92 episodes)
- 1988: The Seventh Sign ( The Seventh Sign )
- 1988–1990: It's Garry Shandling's Show (TV series, 20 episodes)
- 1989: Columbo (episode 51: Whoever laughs last)
- 1990–1991: Twin Peaks (TV series, 11 episodes)
- 1992: On the Air ( On the Air , TV series, 7 episodes)
- 1993: Blue Flame
- 1993–2011: Rich and Beautiful (TV series, 135 episodes)
- 1994: The Cool Surface
- 1995: Double Exposure ( Double Exposure )
- 1997–2012: Time of Longing (TV series, 77 episodes)
- 1998: Ivory Tower
- 2001: Fatal
- 2001: Charmed (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2002: Panic Room
- 2005-2006: All My Children (TV series, 20 episodes)
- 2009: Make the Yuletide Gay ( Make the Yuletide Gay )
- 2013: Old Dogs & New Tricks (TV series, 4 episodes)
Awards
year | Award | category | Movie | Result |
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1988 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Best newcomer | General Hospital | Won |
1989 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Best hero | General Hospital | Nominated |
1994 | Daytime Emmy | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama | Rich and beautiful | Nominated |
1995 | Daytime Emmy | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama | Rich and beautiful | Nominated |
1996 | Daytime Emmy | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama | Rich and beautiful | Nominated |
1997 | Daytime Emmy | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama | Rich and beautiful | Won |
1998 | Daytime Emmy | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama | Rich and beautiful | Nominated |
1999 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Best supporting actor | Rich and beautiful | Won |
Web links
- Ian Buchanan in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Ian Buchanan's biography on stormpages.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Biography for Ian Buchanan. In: Internet Movie Database. Retrieved September 26, 2013 .
- ↑ Biography. (No longer available online.) In: stormpages.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013 ; Retrieved September 26, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Bettelou Petersen: Soap Star. In: Sunday Herald. Retrieved September 26, 2013 .
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SURNAME | Buchanan, Ian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scottish actor and former model |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1956 or June 16, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamilton , Scotland |