Patrick Muldoon

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Patrick Muldoon
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Muldoon in 2013
Born
William Patrick Muldoon III

(1968-09-27) September 27, 1968 (age 56)
Occupation(s)Actor, film producer, musician
Years active1990–present

Patrick Muldoon (born September 27, 1968) is an American actor, film producer, and musician.

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Early life and education

Muldoon was born in San Pedro, California, the son of Deanna, a homemaker, and William Patrick Muldoon II, a personal injury lawyer. [1] He is of Irish descent on his father's side and of Croatian descent on his mother's side. [2] [3] He attended Loyola High School, a Jesuit school. Muldoon graduated in 1991 from the University of Southern California, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity and played tight end on the USC Trojans football team.

Career

Muldoon was the first actor to play the role of Austin Reed on Days of Our Lives , from 1992 to 1995 and again from September 2011 to July 2012. Prior to that, he landed a role on the popular teen television series Saved by the Bell in 1991.

During the 1990s, Muldoon became the only actor ever to hold an exclusive development deal with Spelling Entertainment. Muldoon co-produced programming with Spelling Television's vice president Tony Shepherd, and their television development began with the USA Petite Model Show created by actress-model Ann Lauren. The show was filmed on-location at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas on the renowned Colosseum Circus Maximus Showroom stage, in The Forum Shops and sponsored by Cartier. The televised special was co-hosted by Patrick Muldoon and Ann Lauren with special guest co-star Audrey Landers of Dallas and broadcast on WWOR and WGN Superstations distributed by Spelling Television Worldvision.

Muldoon's roles include playing the popular villain Richard Hart on the primetime soap opera Melrose Place from 1995 to 1996. Muldoon played Zander Barcalow in the 1997 Paul Verhoeven-directed film Starship Troopers . In 1998, he starred in the television film Black Cat Run, directed by D.J. Caruso. He has also starred in several films for the Lifetime and Hallmark channels. On stage, Muldoon played Edmund in Patsy Rodenburg's 2006 production of King Lear .

In 2015, Muldoon produced and starred in Badge of Honor. In 2020, he appeared in the films Arkansas and The Comeback Trail .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Rage and Honor IITommy Andrews
1997 Starship Troopers Zander Barcalow
1998 Arrival II Jack Addison
1998 Wicked Lawson Smith
1999 Stigmata Steven
1999Red TeamJason Chandler
2002 Bad Karma Trey Campbell
2002 Blackwoods Matt Sullivan
2002Whacked!Mark Steward
2003 Heart of America Ryan Kirkland
2006Miracle Dogs TooJeffDirect-to-video film
2006Military Intelligence and You!Nick Reed
2008Christmas TownKevinDirect-to-video film
2008 Broken Angel Kevin
2008 Japan Taxi Driver
2009Noah's Ark: The New Beginning Shem Voice role
2009 The Chaos Experiment Christopher
2010RepoJeffery Maiser
2010 The 7 Adventures of Sinbad Sinbad Direct-to-video film
2011 Last Will Joseph Emery
2013 Spiders 3D Jason Cole
2014The Dog Who Saved EasterFred SteinDirect-to-video film
2015The Dog Who Saved SummerFred SteinDirect-to-video film
2015A Horse TaleMichaelDirect-to-video film
2015Robo-DogTom AustinDirect-to-video film
2016 Little Dead Rotting Hood Henry
2017 Saving Christmas SammyDirect-to-video film
2018Runnin' From My RootsSeth Ingram
2018 Bernie the Dolphin Bob Ryan
2019 Bernie the Dolphin 2 Bob Ryan
2020 Arkansas Joe
2020 The Comeback Trail Frank Pierce
2021 Vanquish Monroe
2021 Deadlock Mack
2022 Marlowe Richard Cavendish

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Who's the Boss? MattTV series
1991 Saved by the Bell Jeffrey HunterTV series
1992 Silk Stalkings Charles LantmanTV series
1992–1995,
2011–2012
Days of Our Lives Austin Reed TV series
Returned to role in September 2011 after a 16-year hiatus [4]
1995–1996 Melrose Place Richard HartTV series
1996Deadly PursuitsTim FaulknerTV movie
1998Black Cat RunJohnny Del GrissomTV movie
2000Final AscentViggoTV movie
2000 Chain of Command Michael ConnellyTV movie
2002 Project Viper Mike ConnorsTV movie
2004 A Boyfriend for Christmas Ryan HughesTV movie
2007Panic ButtonCaleb TherouxTV movie
2007 Ice Spiders "Dash" DashiellTV movie
2012All About Christmas EveTino AccostaTV movie
2013Holiday Road TripPatrickTV movie
2013 Waiting for Superman Suicidal ManMusic video
2013 The Haunting Of HimselfTV movie
2014Christmas in Palm SpringsJoe BradyTV movie
2014Fatal AcquittalScottTV movie
2014Deadly RevengeJackTV movie
2015Patient KillerDerekTV movie
2015A Christmas ReunionJackTV movie
2016His Secret PastCharlesTV movie
2017Boyfriend KillerCharles DurroTV movie

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References

  1. "Patrick Muldoon Biography (1968?-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved August 9, 2011.
  2. "A boyfriend for Christmas". Entertainment Tonight. November 16, 2004. Retrieved May 5, 2010.[ dead link ]: (Commentary with Patrick Muldoon saying; "My dad's side of the family is Irish, my mom's side is Croatian, and they are both really big families.")
  3. "Yahoo! Movies bio". Archived from the original on July 14, 2007.
  4. "Christie Clark and Patrick Muldoon Dish on Their Return to Days of Our Lives – Today's News: Our Take". TVGuide.com. October 1, 2008. Retrieved August 11, 2011.