Actor christopher rich biography

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Most familiar to television viewers as the dim-witted anchorman Miller Redfield on Murphy Brown (), Christopher Rich has enjoyed a successful career in television, film and theater. Born in Dallas, Texas, Rich began performing in plays while attending high school in the Rio Grande Valley, urged by a teacher to channel his rowdy tendencies into acting rather than protesting the Vietnam War. He continued performing and studying acting at the University of Texas and later at Cornell University, where he received a master's degree in theater arts. Rich moved to New York and began performing on stage, highlighted by playing Dionysus in The Bacchae on Broadway, and in many off-Broadway and regional productions. In order to raise funds for plays he was producing, he joined the cast of Another World, playing Alexander "Sandy" Cory for the next four years. He moved to Los Angeles and has appeared in many television series, most notably joining the lauded ensemble cast on Murp

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Christopher Rich

Blond, wavy-haired actor Christopher Rich's movie star good looks landed him roles as Prince Charming and dashing but dumb news anchor Miller Redfield, but he proved himself more than just a pretty face with a consistent and varied acting career.

Rich started out on stage and made his Broadway debut starring as Dionysius in the Circle in the Square production of "The Bacchus." By the following year, he was a regular on the NBC daytime drama "Another World," playing Sandy Cory, an audience favorite harboring a secret. Though his character was earmarked to be the first gay man in daytime television, producers changed their minds and Rich lost an opportunity to be a very memorable player in soaps. Nevertheless, he made the most of the role until his departure in

Following up his soap success with a string of failed pilots, Rich finally landed a starring regular role in "The Charmings" (ABC, ), a sitcom about a fairy tale family trapped in contemporary suburbia. Pl

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Christopher Rich Biography

Date of Birth:
Sep 16, Birth Place:
Dallas, Texas, USA

Biography

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