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Regularly appears on ESPN promos along with Byron Stewart, parodying their characters from "The White Shadow" (1978).

Born at 11:21am-PWT.

Ex-wife, Margo, is Ann Landers' daughter.

Had to have a kidney transplant in 2000 due to a blockage that was misdiagnosed.

Has a dog named "Shadow".

Studied at the Yale School of Drama and became a lecturer at Harvard.

Won Broadway's 1970 Tony Award as Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Dramatic) for "Child's Play."

While attending Amherst College in Massachussets (Class of '66), Ken was an active member of their choral group, the Zumbyes. He even would record at least two albums with them, one of which featured him as an emcee during a Live show at a Florida college in May of 1965 (released in 1966) as well as a featured soloist.

Portrayed Thomas Jefferson in the original Broadway stage version of 1776 and reprised his role in the movie 1776 (1972).

• A Numbers Game(2009) (post-production) .... Harold
• The Beacon(2009) (post-production) .... Officer Ford
• 2:13 (2008) (post-production) .... Sheriff Sedgewick
• Grey Gardens(2008) (post-production) .... Phelan Beale
• "Brothers & Sisters .... Boyd Taylor (1 episode, 2008)

- Double Negative (2008) TV episode .... Boyd Taylor

• Still Waters(2008) .... Conrad

... aka Under Still Waters (International: English title)

• Rambo(2008) .... Arthur Marsh

... aka John Rambo (Germany) (USA: working title) ... aka Rambo 4 (India: English title) (Singapore: English title) ... aka Rambo 4: John Rambo (Singapore: English title)

• Smother (2008/II) .... Gene Cooper
• "Cane .... Joe Samuels (11 episodes, 2007)

- Open and Shut (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels - The Perfect Son (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels - The Exile (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels - All Bets Are Off (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels - One Man Is an Island (2007) TV episode .... Joe Samuels (6 more)

• Michael Clayton(2007) .... Don Jefferies
• [[ "The Nine" .... Alvy Munson (1 episode, 2007)

- Man of the Year (2007) TV episode .... Alvy Munson

• Spring Thaw(2007) (TV) .... Thane Weston

... aka Sacrifices of the Heart (UK) (USA: new title)

• "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit .... Dr. Arlen Rieff (1 episode, 2006)

... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation) ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title) - Cage (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Arlen Rieff

• Arc(2006) .... Santee
• "Conviction .... Judge Hanford (1 episode, 2006)

- The Wall (2006) TV episode .... Judge Hanford

• "Huff.... Walt Callahan (2 episodes, 2006)

- Used, Abused and Unenthused (2006) TV episode .... Walt Callahan - Sweet Release (2006) TV episode .... Walt Callahan

• "Ghost Whisperer .... Judge Walter Merrick (1 episode, 2006)

- Fury (2006) TV episode .... Judge Walter Merrick

• "George Lopez .... Dr. Woodson (1 episode, 2006)

- The Kidney Stays in the Picture (2006) TV episode .... Dr. Woodson

• "The Office .... Ed Truck (1 episode, 2006)

... aka The Office: US Version (Australia) - The Carpet (2006) TV episode .... Ed Truck

• In Her Shoes(2005) .... Michael Feller
• [[ Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) .... Bill Ford

... aka Dreamer (Australia: TV title)

• "Crossing Jordan .... Max Cavanaugh (42 episodes, 2001-2005)

- It Happened One Night (2005) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh - Oh, Brother Where Art Thou? (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh - Dead in the Water (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh - Missing Pieces (2004) TV episode (credit only) .... Max Cavanaugh - Devil May Care (2004) TV episode .... Max Cavanaugh (37 more)

• Stuck(2004) .... Marty
• "Curb Your Enthusiasm .... Country Club Interviewer *[[1 / ... (2 episodes, 2004)

- The Car Pool Lane (2004) TV episode .... Ken Abbot - The 5 Wood (2004) TV episode .... Country Club Interviewer *[[1

• "Arli$$ .... Coach Dreyfuss / ... (2 episodes, 1996-2001)

- Of Cabbages and Kings (2001) TV episode .... Coach Dreyfuss - The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of (1996) TV episode .... Rocky

• "Family Law .... Reardon (1 episode, 2001)

- Film at Eleven (2001) TV episode .... Reardon

• Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder (2000) (TV) .... Alex Hunter
• "The Practice .... Defense Atty. Bradford / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2000)

- Race Ipsa Loquitor (2000) TV episode .... Defense Atty. Bradford - Hide and Seek (1997) TV episode .... Senator Frank Patanki

• "The West Wing .... Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III (1 episode, 1999)

- The Short List (1999) TV episode .... Judge Peyton Cabot Harrison III

• At First Sight (1999) .... Virgil's Father
• A Vow to Cherish (1999) (TV) .... John Brighton
• "Melrose Place .... Mr. George Andrews (5 episodes, 1994-1998)

- Fiddling on the Roof (1998) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews - Desperately Seeking Samantha (1997) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews - Escape from L.A. (1997) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews - Nice Work If You Can Get It (1996) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews - It's a Bad World After All (1994) TV episode .... Mr. George Andrews

• Tactical Assault(1998) .... Gen Horace White
• "Diagnosis Murder .... David Clarke / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1997)

- Slam-Dunk Dead (1997) TV episode .... David Clarke - Murder Can Be Contagious (1996) TV episode .... Special Agt. Dunleavy

• Something Borrowed, Something Blue (1997) (TV) .... Senator John Farrell
• "The Client .... Charlie Braxton (1 episode, 1996)

... aka John Grisham's The Client - Money Talks (1996) TV episode .... Charlie Braxton

• Her Hidden Truth (1995) (TV) .... Jack Devereaux
• The Net (1995) .... Michael Bergstrom
• OP Center (1995) (TV) .... The President

... aka Tom Clancy's 'OP Center'

• "Murder, She Wrote .... Hank Shipton / ... (6 episodes, 1985-1994)