Garrick Dowhen
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Garrick Dowhen is an actor and screenwriter, active as an actor mainly in the 1980s and early 1990s. A dark-haired, chisel-jawed actor, he frequently portrayed a Frenchman. He appeared in series such as Remington Steele
, as Yves in General Hospital
and as a French actor in Days of Our Lives
. He also appeared in the French films Le grand carnaval and La vie est un roman in 1983 at the beginning of his career and played the central character in the 1985 horror film Appointment with Fear
as an Ancient Egyptian spirit in a mental ward, intent on killing his own baby. He also played an American ski instructor in Just the Way You Are
(1984) and played a leading role as Anderson opposite Deborah Rennard
in the science fiction film Land of Doom
in 1986.
Remington Steele
Remington Steele is an American television series, co-created by Robert Butler and Michael Gleason. The series, starring Stephanie Zimbalist and Pierce Brosnan, was produced by MTM Enterprises and first broadcast on the NBC network from 1982 to 1987. The series blended the genres of romantic...
, as Yves in General Hospital
General Hospital
General Hospital is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest-running American soap opera currently in production and the third longest running drama in television in American history after Guiding Light and As the World Turns....
and as a French actor in Days of Our Lives
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives is a long running daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network. It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world, airing nearly every weekday in the United States since November 8, 1965. It has since been syndicated to many countries around...
. He also appeared in the French films Le grand carnaval and La vie est un roman in 1983 at the beginning of his career and played the central character in the 1985 horror film Appointment with Fear
Appointment with Fear (film)
Appointment with Fear, also known as Deadly Presence, is a 1985 American film directed by Ramsey Thomas for Moustapha Akkad and Moviestore Entertainment...
as an Ancient Egyptian spirit in a mental ward, intent on killing his own baby. He also played an American ski instructor in Just the Way You Are
Just the Way You Are (film)
Just the Way You Are is a 1984 comedy/drama film that stars Kristy McNichol and Michael Ontkean. It was directed by Edouard Molinaro.-Plot:...
(1984) and played a leading role as Anderson opposite Deborah Rennard
Deborah Rennard
Deborah Rennard is an American actress. She remains best known for her recurring role in Dallas as J.R. Ewing's secretary Sylvia "Sly" Lovegren. She appeared in the series from 1981 to 1991 and also in the film J.R. Returns...
in the science fiction film Land of Doom
Land of Doom
Land of Doom is a 1986 American film set in the 21st Century after what was known as the "Final War" leaves the world in a post-apocalyptic wasteland filled with disease and pollution, unfit for human life. Food is scarce, always taken by raiders led by a mad-man obsessed with murdering the last...
in 1986.
