An American actor, producer, and director, born in Miami, Florida, in 1946. He graduated from Miami Jackson High School and studied journalism at the University of Florida. After graduating, he volunteered in the Peace Corps, working in Panama from 1971 to 1973. He started his career in 1978 as a presenter. His work includes Hot Shots! Part Deux, Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids, This Old House, and Home Again with Bob Vila.