| Wings Hauser | |
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| Born | 12 December 1947 Hollywood, California |
Wings Hauser (born December 12 1947) is an American actor, director and film writer. Hauser was born Gerald Dwight Hauser in Hollywood, California, the son of Geraldine Thienes, of French decent, and Academy Award-winning director and producer Dwight Hauser (1911–1969) of German decent.[1] His brother is actor Erich Hauser. In 1975, Hauser released an album for RCA with title, Your Love Keeps Me Off the Streets. For this LP he used the name Wings Livinryte. Hauser first attracted notice in 1977 in the soap opera The Young and the Restless as J. D. Hauser. He has appeared in 41 television series, including recurring roles in Beverly Hills 90210, Murder, She Wrote and Roseanne. In 1983 he wrote, and produced the Paramount box-office hit, Uncommon Valor. Hauser has also managed to sustain an eclectic movie career, highlighted by rather eccentric, intense character portrayals in movies such as Vice Squad, Deadly Force, No Safe Haven, and Tough Guys Don't Dance. Hauser is married to actress Cali Hauser.
Filmography
- The Stone Angel (2007)
- Irish Eyes (2004)
- Kingpin (2003)
- The Insider (1999)
- Life Among the Cannibals (1996)
- Tales from the Hood (1995)
- Watchers 3 (1994)
- Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time (1991)
- The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1989)
- Dead Man Walking (1988)
- Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
- Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
- The Long Hot Summer (1985)
- A Soldier's Story (1984)
- Deadly Force (1983)
- Vice Squad (1982)
- Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
- First to Fight (1967)
