Years active 1984–2002 | Name Scott Plank Role Film actor | |
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Full Name Scott Chapman Plank Born November 11, 1958 ( 1958-11-11 ) Washington, D.C., U.S. Movies and TV shows Similar People Gill Dennis, Mark Rosenthal, Andrew Davis, Arthur Allan Seidelman, Michael Mann |
Scott plank
Scott Chapman Plank (November 11, 1958 — October 24, 2002) was an American actor, best known for playing Nick Reardon on Melrose Place, and as Wiley Farrell on Air America.
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Life and acting career

Scott Plank was born in Washington, D.C.

Plank's last feature film was the movie Holes (2003) starring Sigourney Weaver and Jon Voight, in which he had the supporting role of Trout Walker. In addition he appeared in The Flying Dutchman in 2001, which co-starred Rod Steiger, Saints and Sinners in 1994, The In Crowd in 1988, Panama Sugar in 1990, which co-starred Oliver Reed, and finally Without Evidence (1995), which co-starred Angelina Jolie.

His television credits include appearances in The Division (2001), Sons and Daughters (1991), Air America (1998) and Melrose Place (1992).
Plank had an extensive theatre background that spans from Broadway to Regional theatre in Los Angeles. He was in the original cast of Dream Girls on Broadway and toured for many years with A Chorus Line in which he played various roles. Regional theatre roles include Hurly Burly co-starring alongside Sean Penn, and a one-act play Kindness of Women, written and directed by Sean Penn.
Other works
Death
Plank died on October 24, 2002, in Los Angeles, California, from injuries sustained from a car accident three days earlier at age 43. Holes (2003) was dedicated in his memory.