Jack Wagner Love Can Take Us All the Way
| Jack Wagner | |
|---|---|
 Wagner performing live in 2009 | |
| Born | Peter John Wagner II[1] (1959-10-03) October iii, 1959 Washington, Missouri, U.Due south. |
| Occupation | Musician, actor |
| Years active | 1982–nowadays |
| Spouse(south) | Kristina Wagner (thousand. 1993; div. 2006) |
| Partner(s) | Heather Locklear (2007–2011) |
| Children | three |
Peter John Wagner II (built-in Oct 3, 1959) is an American actor and singer, best known for his roles on the soap operas General Hospital, Santa Barbara, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Melrose Identify.
Early life [edit]
Wagner was born in Washington, Missouri. Raised equally a Catholic, he attended St. Gertrude'southward parochial school and St. Francis Borgia Regional High Schoolhouse in his hometown, where he played football and basketball. He attended the University of Missouri for one year, and so junior college before eventually enrolling at the University of Arizona, where he tried out for the golf team and drama department. The drama department offered him a full scholarship.[ii]
Interim career [edit]
Wagner first appeared on the scene in 1982 in the role of Clint Masterson, in Douglas Marland's short-lived cablevision soap opera, A New Twenty-four hours In Eden (co-produced by Susan Flannery, who would afterward be Wagner's co-star on The Bold and the Cute).
His most famous part has been Frisco Jones on the lather opera General Hospital (1983–1987, 1989–1991, 1994–95, 2013). He was half of a supercouple with Kristina Wagner'due south Felicia and played the father of Georgie and Maxie Jones.
He likewise played Warren Lockridge on Santa Barbara from 1991 until that series' decision in 1993.
He appeared in several made for television films, including Moving Target with Jason Bateman, Lady Killer with Judith Lite, Frequent Flyer with Joan Severance, Nicole Eggert, and Shelley Hack, and Dirty Little Hush-hush opposite Tracey Aureate.
He appeared for many years on Aaron Spelling'due south Fox nighttime soap opera Melrose Place, as the alternately caring/conniving Dr. Peter Burns (1994–99); he directed episodes also. His character and Heather Locklear'south "Amanda" were featured together on a beach in the serial finale'southward closing scene, having faked their ain deaths.
He appeared in another Aaron Spelling project, the NBC tv set serial Titans with Yasmine Bleeth in 2000, and in Spelling's daytime soap opera Sunset Beach in 1997.
From 2003-2012, he played Nick Marone on the CBS daytime lather The Assuming and the Beautiful. On Feb 28, 2006, he and a contestant Christine Denos won $142,550 (including the standard $100,000 top prize) in the game show Wheel of Fortune; at the time, it set a single-episode largest winning record (and 2d largest overall) until Michelle Lowenstein surpassed said record in Oct 14, 2008 every bit the inaugural $1,000,000 winner.[3]
In 1985, Wagner was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Best Younger Actor" for his work on General Hospital. He was nominated again in 2005 for "Best Atomic number 82 Player" for The Bold and the Beautiful.[4]
Wagner guest-starred on primetime television in notable programs such as Monk, Hot in Cleveland, and Castle.[5] [half-dozen]
In January 2013, it was announced that Wagner had agreed to reprise the iconic role of Frisco Jones on General Hospital for several episodes in early on 2013.[seven] Currently, he is seen playing Pecker Avery on When Calls the Heart, as of 2014.[8] A Hallmark Aqueduct regular, Wagner also starred in the Nuptials March movies, with The Wedding March three: Here Comes the Bride premiering in February 2018.[9]
Dancing with the Stars [edit]
In 2012, Wagner was a contestant on season 14 of Dancing with the Stars, partnered with professional dancer Anna Trebunskaya.[ten] They were eliminated from the competition on April 3, 2012, placing 11th.
Singing and stage career [edit]
Wagner has recorded 6 albums. In 1985, he topped the Billboard charts with the ballad "All I Need". The single reached #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and hitting #1 on the Adult Contemporary nautical chart.
Discography [edit]
Albums [edit]
- 1984: All I Need - U.S. #44[xi]
- 1985: Lighting Up the Night - U.S. #150[11]
- 1987: Don't Give Up Your 24-hour interval Job - U.S. #151[11]
- 1993: Alone in the Crowd
- 2005: Dancing in the Moonlight
- 2014: On the Porch
Singles [edit]
| Year | Single | Chart Position | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [12] | US AC [thirteen] | Can | CAN Ac | AUS [14] | |||
| 1984 | "All I Need" | two | 1 | 3 | 1 | 93 | All I Demand |
| 1985 | "Premonition" (as well B-side of "Lady of My Eye") | 101 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Lady of My Heart" | 76 | 34 | — | — | — | ||
| "Too Immature" | 52 | 15 | — | 4 | — | Lighting Up the Night | |
| 1986 | "Love Tin Take United states All the Way" (with Valerie Carter) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1987 | "Weatherman Says" | 67 | — | — | — | — | Don't Give up Your Solar day Job |
| 1993 | "It'southward My Babe Too" | — | — | — | — | — | Alone in a Crowd |
| 2012 | "Will the Rain Autumn Down" | — | — | — | — | — | Not-album single |
Although Wagner had been playing the guitar since he was xiv, his initial audition for the office of Frisco Jones on General Hospital with producer Gloria Monty did not include any singing.[15] Wagner had five auditions with ABC before ultimately winning the role of Frisco Jones. His last audition in 1983 included performing the Kenny Loggins song "Wait a Picayune While".[sixteen] [17] ABC musical honcho Kelli Ross hooked Wagner up with her skilful friend in legendary producer Quincy Jones[sixteen] who oversaw his initial five vocal EP All I Demand. Eventually, they would release a full 10 song LP of All I Need once the vocal "All I Need" began to rise up the charts. Quincy Jones protégés Glen Ballard and Clif Magness produced Wagner's commencement ii albums on Qwest Records/Warner Brothers. Wagner'southward singing talents led him to appearances on American Bandstand, Solid Gold, Soul Train and The Merv Griffin Show.[fifteen]
Somewhen, his musical theater talent led to the title function(southward) in a Broadway run of Jekyll & Hyde, making him the first glory casting. Wagner has stated this was "a role of a lifetime" and performing the dual characters on Broadway was his nearly fulfilling professional person experience.[xviii] Wagner says "the role I had the nigh fun playing, TV-wise, would exist Dr. Peter Burns (Melrose Place). He was sort of an evil character who could redeem himself. Theatrically, it was when I played Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in Jekyll & Hyde on Broadway."[xix] He also appeared in a national theatre tour in 1987 in the office of Tony in W Side Story, and a national tour of Grease in 1988.
While he toured equally a rock/pop performer in concert consistently from 1985–1988, Wagner did not perform in the 1990s except for an occasional do good advent.[ citation needed ] In 2005, Wagner resumed performing in concert sporadically. His more contempo concerts have included a diverse blend of songs from his own catalog, comprehend songs from artists such as Neil Immature, Lindsey Buckingham, and Paul McCartney, and originals.
In 2012, Wagner released new music, the single "Will the Rain Fall Down" on iTunes. He too performed the vocal acoustically on The Bold and the Beautiful.
In 2014, Wagner released the full-length release On the Porch. A notable song from this release was the fan-favorite "The Right Cardinal", which fabricated its debut on General Hospital in 1989. He made a music video for "Driving Miss Daisy" which premiered on YouTube.
Filmography [edit]
Pic [edit]
| Twelvemonth | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Play Murder for Me | Paul Slater | |
| 2000 | Bogus Lies | Dr. Peter Rexler | |
| 2003 | Cupid's Prey | Jeremy Wetherton | |
| 2022 | Falling for Christmas |
Television [edit]
| 1982 | A New 24-hour interval in Eden | Clint Masterson | Episode 1.1 |
| 1984 - 1991 1994 - 1995 2013 | General Hospital | Frisco Jones | |
| 1988 | Moving Target | Tim Sutcliff - Scott Syndicate | Tv set Movie |
| 1989 | Swimsuit | Hart Chadway | TV Moving-picture show |
| 1991-1993 | Santa Barbara | Warren Lockridge | Master cast; 64 episodes |
| 1994-1999 | Melrose Place | Dr. Peter Burns | Main cast; 139 episodes |
| 1995 | Sirens | Jack | Episode: "Missing" |
| 1995 | Lady Killer | Dr. Elliman | TV Moving-picture show |
| 1996 | Frequent Flyer | Nick Rawlings | TV Picture show |
| 1997 | Repeat | Max Jordan / Steven Jordan | Tv set Movie |
| 1997 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Randy Goode | Episode: "Sex, Lies and Videotape" |
| 1997 | Sunset Beach | Jacques Dumont / Liam | 3 Episodes |
| 1998 | Dirty Little Secret | Jack Ramer | TV Flick |
| 1998 | Miss Universe 1998 | Himself | Ballast |
| 1999 | Miss Universe 1999 | Himself | Anchor |
| 2000 | Nowhere to Land | Captain John Prescott | TV Movie |
| 2000-2001 | Titans | Jack Williams | nine episodes |
| 2002 | Trapped: Cached Live | Michael Cooper | Telly Flick |
| 2003 | Ghost Domestic dog: A Detective Tail | Kyle Caldwell | TV Movie |
| 2003-2012 | The Assuming and the Cute | Nick Marone | Main bandage; 1334 episodes |
| 2009 | Monk | Perry Walsh | Episode: "Mr. Monk and Sharona" |
| 2011-2013 | Hot in Cleveland | Dr. Aaron Everett | ii episodes |
| 2012 | Dancing with the Stars | Himself | Partnered with Anna Trebunskaya; placed 11th |
| 2013 | Castle | Billy Piper | Episode: "Significant Others" |
| 2013 | See Dad Run | Scooter Sullivan | Episode: "Run into Dad Swoon" |
| 2014 | My Gal Sunday | Danny O'Brien | Authentication Movies & Mysteries Tv set Movie |
| 2014–present | When Calls the Heart | Bill Avery | Main bandage; 61 episodes |
| 2015 | Ray Donovan | Sandy Patrick | Episode: "Breakfast of Champions" |
| 2016 | The Wedding March | Mick Turner | Authentication Channel Tv Picture show |
| 2017 | Beloved on the Vines | Grant Gerritson | Telly Film |
| 2017 | The Wedding March two: Resorting to Love | Mick Turner | Hallmark Aqueduct Tv set Flick |
| 2018 | The Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride | Mick Turner | Hallmark Channel Tv Moving picture |
| 2018 | The Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New | Mick Turner | Hallmark Channel Tv Movie |
| 2019 | My Boyfriend'south Back: Hymeneals March 5 | Mick Turner | Hallmark Aqueduct TV Movie |
Personal life [edit]
Wagner was married to actress Kristina Wagner, who played reverse him on Full general Infirmary every bit his dearest interest Felicia Cummings. Subsequently marital troubles they filed for divorce and it was finalized in 2006.[20]
The Wagners have two sons, Peter (built-in 1990) and Harrison (born 1994).[21] Wagner began dating his Melrose Place beloved interest Heather Locklear in 2007; they became engaged in August 2011.[22] [23] The couple chosen off their appointment on Nov 15, 2011.
In May 2013, Wagner confirmed to Soaps In Depth that he and his former The Bold and the Beautiful co-star Ashley Jones had been dating for nigh a year. They were no longer together as of 2015.[24]
In November 2011, Jack met his 23-year-old daughter, Kerry, for the beginning time at a concert in Florida. Kerry had been placed for adoption at birth by her birth female parent and had recently hired a private investigator to find her biological parents.[25] This was the subject of Wagner's "personal story" in his Dancing with the Stars performance on April 2, 2012.
Wagner is an avid golfer and is ranked equally ane of the leading celebrity golfers. He is the only non-professional athlete to have won the American Century Celebrity Golf Classic, the annual contest to determine the best golfers amongst American sports and entertainment celebrities. Wagner first won the event in 2006 and repeated as champion in 2011, when he bested Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo.[26] He has a total of nineteen top x finishes.[27] The tournament, televised past NBC in July, is played over three rounds at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Lake Tahoe.[28]
Wagner as well won the Missouri inferior college championship in 1980, and at one bespeak considered a career in pro golf game.[xv] He has a Glory Golf Classic named after him that raises funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Wagner created the event to back up the Social club's mission to cure such cancers equally leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's illness, and myeloma, and to better the quality of life of patients and their families. The Golf Classic raised more than $600,000 in its first two years to fund critical cancer enquiry and patient services.[29]
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- ^ "February 28, 2006 Recap". Gazette Review. 28 February 2006. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ "What Happened to Jack Wagner – News & Updates". Gazette Review. two Jan 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ "Lather Star Jack Wagner Gets Muddied On "Castle". Nbcmiami.com. four January 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ "'Castle' Guest Star Jack Wagner Talks Playing A Drunk, Returning To 'General Infirmary' And More than". Huffington Postal service. 1 July 2017.
- ^ "Jack Wagner Returns to General Hospital". Tvguide.com. 22 Jan 2013. Retrieved Jan 22, 2020.
- ^ "General Infirmary Alums and Existent-Life Exes Jack and Kristina Wagner Reunite On-Screen". Us Magazine. 25 Apr 2015.
- ^ "Distorted, The Wedding March 3 & Summertime in the Vineyard Start Filming in BC". What's Filming?. 2017-05-29. Retrieved 2018-11-01 .
- ^ "'Dancing With the Stars' Season 14 Cast Revealed". Yahoo.com. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
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- ^ "Jack Wagner - Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard.com. Archived from the original on December 10, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^ "Jack Wagner - Nautical chart History - Adult Gimmicky". Billboard.com . Retrieved December 9, 2020.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Nautical chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, Northward.Southward.W.: Australian Nautical chart Book. p. 331. ISBN0-646-11917-half-dozen.
- ^ a b c "With the Hit 'All I Need' Jack Wagner Gives Nascency to a Rock Career on Television set'south General Hospital". people.com. 1984-12-17. Retrieved 2009-10-eighteen .
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-nineteen. Retrieved 2011-02-15 .
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- ^ "Heather Locklear and Jack Wagner are Engaged!". Extra. Baronial 12, 2011.
- ^ Kroll, Dan J. (March 20, 2005). "Wagners headed dorsum to divorce court". The Assuming and the Cute News. Soapcentral. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
- ^ Salamone, Gina (2009-08-21). "Heather Locklear in talks to motion back to 'Melrose Place'; would reprise office from original testify". New York: New York Postal service.com. Retrieved 2009-ten-18 .
- ^ "Rep: Heather Locklear "Is Not Engaged"". US Magazine.com. 2009-06-eighteen. Retrieved 2009-ten-18 .
- ^ "Quondam Co-Stars Confirm They're Dating!". Soaps In Depth. Bauer Media Group. May 15, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
- ^ Raftery, Liz (Nov 24, 2011). "Jack Wagner reunites with long lost daughter". CNN. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
- ^ "Wagner survives Romo's late rally for celeb win". ESPN.com. July 17, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ "American Century Celebrity Golf game Championship Tournament – American Century Celebrity Golf Title Tournament at Edgewood, Southward Lake Tahoe, Nevada". Americancenturychampionship.com . Retrieved Jan 22, 2020.
- ^ "Edgewood Tahoe - Home". Edgewoodtahoe.com . Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- ^ "Jack Wagner on Fatherhood and Fundraising (and the Melrose Place Question We Had To Ask)". Breezymama.com. 30 April 2009. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
External links [edit]
- Jack Wagner at IMDb
- Jack Wagner at the Net Broadway Database
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Wagner_(actor)
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