Full Name Douglas Sheehan Role Actor Name Doug Sheehan | Years active 1979—present Occupation Actor | |
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Nominations Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Movies and TV shows A Mom for Christmas, Day by Day, In the Line of Duty: The FBI, Clueless, Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 Similar Constance McCashin, Patrick Petersen, Ted Shackelford | ||
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Douglas Sheehan (born April 27, 1949) is an American actor who played Ben Gibson throughout four seasons of the prime-time drama Knots Landing from 1983 to 1987. His character was the second husband of Valene Ewing (Joan Van Ark).
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His first major role was as Joe Kelly on the daytime soap General Hospital from 1978 to 1982.
He also played one of the leads in Day by Day as well as Mel Horowitz on Clueless from 1997 to 1999 replacing Michael Lerner. He also appeared on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Sabrina's father.
Filmography
Actor
1999
Sabrina the Teenage Witch (TV Series) as
Edward Spellman / Edward
- Soul Mates (2003) - Edward Spellman
- No Place Like Home (1999) - Edward
2003
What I Like About You (TV Series) as
Craig Miller
- The Other Woman (2003) - Craig Miller
2002
That Was Then (TV Series)
- A Rock and a Head Case
2002
Passions (TV Series) as
Davis
- Episode #1.739 (2002) - Davis
2000
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) as
Roger Andrews
- Death by Design (2000) - Roger Andrews (as Douglas Sheehan)
1997
Clueless (TV Series) as
Mel Horowitz
- All Night Senior Party (1999) - Mel Horowitz
- Graduation (1999) - Mel Horowitz
- Prom Misses, Prom Misses (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- A Test of Character (1999) - Mel Horowitz
- Big Sissies (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Parent Trap (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Cher's Weekend at Bernie's (1999) - Mel Horowitz
- None for the Road (1999) - Mel Horowitz
- My Best Friend's Boyfriend (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Popularity (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Child Bride (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Mercy Date (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Nice Girls Finish Last (1999) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Our Lady of Rodeo Drive (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Never P.E.T.A. Squirrel (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Father's Keeper (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Cher and Cher Alike (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Scream Again Murray, Scream Again! (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Scream Murray, Scream! (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Model Smoker (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Back from Bakersfield (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Bakersfield Blues (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Cashless (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Sean's Video (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Friends (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Let's Stay Together (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- P.G. Seventeen (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Life is a Beach (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- The Joint (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- In Boyfriend We Trust (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- Dance Fever (1998) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Labor of Love (1998) - Mel Horowitz
- A Very P.C. Christmas (Holiday) (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Valley of the Malls (1997) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Intruder Spawn (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- The Intruder (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Shop 'Til You Drop (1997) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Homecoming Queen (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Trick or Treat (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Chick Fight Tonight (1997) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Sharing Cher (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Suddenly Stupid (1997) - Mel Horowitz (credit only)
- Salsa, Chlorine & Tears (1997) - Mel Horowitz
- Back to School (1997) - Mel Horowitz
1998
Style & Substance (TV Series) as
Grant
- Chelsea's Ex (1998) - Grant
1997
Promised Land (TV Series) as
Rod Bridger
- The Promise (1997) - Rod Bridger (as Douglas Sheehan)
1995
Cops n Roberts as
Bert Rogers
1995
Heavens to Betsy (TV Series) as
Bo
- Episode #1.4 (1995) - Bo
1993
Columbo (TV Series) as
Riley
- It's All in the Game (1993) - Riley
1990
A Mom for Christmas (TV Movie) as
Jim Slocum
1990
Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 (TV Movie) as
Greg Halstead
1990
Dear John (TV Series) as
Jason Fowler
- That's Big of Me (1990) - Jason Fowler
1990
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Jack Chandler
- Log Jam (1990) - Jack Chandler
1988
Day by Day (TV Series) as
Brian Harper
- Father Knows Best (1989) - Brian Harper
- The Lost Weekend (1989) - Brian Harper
- The Reunion (1989) - Brian Harper
- Foul Play (1989) - Brian Harper
- Three Men and a Babe (1989) - Brian Harper
- Harmless Harper (1989) - Brian Harper
- Tears of a Clown (1989) - Brian Harper
- Fraternity (1989) - Brian Harper
- My Momma Done Tol' Me (1989) - Brian Harper
- The Music Man (1989) - Brian Harper
- Out for a Stretch (1989) - Brian Harper
- Smart Women, Nice Refreshments (1989) - Brian Harper
- You Gotta Be a Football Hero (1989) - Brian Harper
- Merry Kristin (1988) - Brian Harper
- Harper and Son (1988) - Brian Harper
- Girl Wars (1988) - Brian Harper
- Trading Places (1988) - Brian Harper
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? (1988) - Brian Harper
- My World and Welcome to It (1988) - Brian Harper
- The Field Trip (1988) - Brian Harper
- Do You Think I'm Sexy? (1988) - Brian Harper
- The Age of Dinosaurs (1988) - Brian Harper
- Life at a Glance (1988) - Brian Harper
- How Now, Dow Jones (1988) - Brian Harper
- Great Expectations (1988) - Brian Harper
- What I Did for Love (1988) - Brian Harper
- Birth Wait (1988) - Brian Harper
- Community Service (1988) - Brian Harper
- That Saturday Feeling (1988) - Brian Harper
- One Big Happy Family (1988) - Brian Harper
- How to Succeed in Day Care (1988) - Brian Harper
- Birthday Presence (1988) - Brian Harper
1988
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders (TV Movie) as
Agent Gordon McNeill
1983
Knots Landing (TV Series) as
Ben Gibson
- With a Heavy Heart (1988) - Ben Gibson (voice, uncredited)
- Cement the Relationship (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan, credit only)
- Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Parental Guidance (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Breakup (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Our Secret (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Deadly Combination (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Neighborly Conduct (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Nightmare (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Survival of the Fittest (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Plan of Action (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Never Trick a Trickster (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- My True Love (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- No Miracle Worker (1987) - Ben Gibson (credit only)
- The Unraveling (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Truth Will Out (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Gifts (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Inside Man (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Touch and Go (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Turn of Events (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Over the Edge (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Brothers and Mothers (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Pressure Points (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- All Over But the Shouting (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- For Appearance's Sake (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Slow Burn (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Past Tense (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Reunion (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Just Disappeared: Part 1 (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Distant Echoes: Part 2 (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Longest Night (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Thicker Than Water (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- His Brother's Keeper (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Change of Heart (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Arsenic and Old Waste (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Legacy (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Phoenix Rising (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Distant Rumblings (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- High School Confidential (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Irrevocably Yours (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Very Special Gift (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Key to a Woman's Heart (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Friendly Enemies (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Alterations (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Confession (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Web of Lies (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Unbroken Bonds (1986) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Aftershocks (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- All's Well (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- To Sing His Praise (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Rise and Fall (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Until Parted by Death (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Pictures at a Wedding (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Awakenings (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Question of Trust (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Little Assistance (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Christening (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- While the Cat's Away (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Here in My Arms (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Longest Day (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Long and Winding Road (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Vulnerable (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- One Day in a Row (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Price to Pay (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Four, No Trump (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- For Better, for Worse (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Man of Good Will (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Forest for the Trees (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Piece of the Pie (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Deluge (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The Emperor's Clothes (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Rough Edges (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Fly Away Home (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Lead Me to the Altar (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Out of the Past (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Inside Information (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- #14 with a Bullet (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Weighing of Evils (1985) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan, credit only)
- Uncharted Territory (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Distant Locations (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Message in a Bottle (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- We Gather Together (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Tomorrow Never Knows (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Love to Take You Home (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Truth and Consequences (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Ipso Facto (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Little Help (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Hanging Fire (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Calculated Risks (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Buying Time (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Negotiations (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Yesterday It Rained (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Finishing Touches (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Silent Missions (1984) - Ben Gibson (credit only)
- No Trumpets, No Drums (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- High Ideals (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- -So Shall You Reap (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Lest the Truth Be Known (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Second Chances (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Reconcilable Differences (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Forsaking All Others (1984) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Secrets Cry Aloud (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Witness (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Denials (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- I'll Tell You No Lies (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Homecoming (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Money Talks (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- A Change of Heart (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Sacred Vows (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- -And Never Brought to Mind (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- One Kind of Justice (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Marital Privilege (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Nowhere to Run (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- Fugitives (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
- The People vs. Gary Ewing (1983) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
1987
Stranger in My Bed (TV Movie) as
Roger
1983
Alice (TV Series) as
Roger
- Jolene Lets the Cat Out of the Bag (1983) - Roger
1983
Cheers (TV Series) as
Walter Franklin
- Diane's Perfect Date (1983) - Walter Franklin
1979
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Joe Kelly
1979
10 as
Police Officer
1979
Kaz (TV Series)
- They've Taken Our Daughter (1979)
1978
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) as
Ben Anderson
- Angels Ahoy (1978) - Ben Anderson
Soundtrack
1988
Day by Day (TV Series) (performer - 6 episodes)
- A Very Brady Episode (1989) - (performer: "The Brady Bunch Theme")
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? (1988) - (performer: "The Wheels on the Bus" - uncredited)
- The Field Trip (1988) - (performer: "Rockin' Robin" - uncredited)
- Do You Think I'm Sexy? (1988) - (performer: "To All the Girls I've Loved Before", "Home on the Range" - uncredited)
- That Saturday Feeling (1988) - (performer: "C'mon And Swim", "Do The Freddy", "Secret Agent Man")
- How to Succeed in Day Care (1988) - (performer: "He's So Fine")
Self
1989
The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.57 (1989) - Self
1980
The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) as
Self / Self - 'General Hospital'
- Episode dated 6 July 1985 (1985) - Self
- Episode dated 30 January 1985 (1985) - Self
- Salute to Soaps (1980) - Self - 'General Hospital'
1984
Battle of the Network Stars XVII (TV Special) as
Self - CBS Team
1984
Battle of the Network Stars XVI (TV Special) as
Self - CBS Team
1983
The $10,000 Pyramid (TV Series) as
Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode dated 30 December 1983 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode dated 29 December 1983 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode dated 28 December 1983 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode dated 27 December 1983 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode dated 26 December 1983 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
1983
The $25,000 Pyramid (TV Series) as
Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode #2.73 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode #2.72 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode #2.71 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode #2.70 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Episode #2.69 (1983) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
1983
Just Men! (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.11 (1983) - Self
- Episode #1.3 (1983) - Self
1982
Family Feud (TV Series) as
Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Saints vs. Sinners Special: Game 3 (1982) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Saints vs. Sinners Special: Game 1 (1982) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
- Love in the Afternoon Super Feud Special Game 1: General Hospital vs One Life to Live (1982) - Self - Celebrity Contestant
1982
The Regis Philbin Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.76 (1982) - Self
Archive Footage
2005
Knots Landing Reunion: Together Again (TV Movie documentary) as
Ben Gibson (uncredited)
1993
The Knots Landing Block Party (TV Special documentary) as
Ben Gibson (uncredited)
1987
Knots Landing (TV Series) as
Ben Gibson
- Discovery (1988) - Ben Gibson
- Just Desserts (1988) - Ben Gibson
- Missing Persons (1987) - Ben Gibson (uncredited)
- In Mourning (1987) - Ben Gibson (as Douglas Sheehan)
1982
Dynasty (TV Series) as
Joe Kelly of 'General Hospital'
- The Psychiatrist (1982) - Joe Kelly of 'General Hospital'
References
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