1. Jameson Parker is the son of Jameson and Sydney Buchanan Parker.
14 Facts About Jameson Parker
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Jameson Parker's father had been general legal counsel for the Parker family steel mill, an investment analyst, and government attorney.
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Jameson Parker's mother was the daughter of Mark Sullivan Sr.
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Jameson Parker was a short story author, and a reporter for The Washington Post.
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Jameson Parker's parents eloped on June 8,1933, and married in Rockville, Maryland.
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Jameson Parker's widow married her husband's Harvard Law School friend, Lewis Metcalfe Walling, a former New Deal labor attorney, in 1974.
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Jameson Parker was cast as Dale Robinson in the daytime drama Somerset and created the role of Brad Vernon on One Life to Live.
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Jameson Parker made his motion picture debut in The Bell Jar and starred in A Small Circle of Friends, in which he played one of three radical college students during the 1960s.
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Jameson Parker guest-starred on the CBS series Walker, Texas Ranger as a corrupt cop.
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In 2009, Jameson Parker did voice-over work as the narrator for the documentary Endangered Species: California Fish and Game Wardens.
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Jameson Parker became a freelance writer for a variety of hard-copy and on-line magazines and wrote several books, among them the biography An Accidental Cowboy about his life after acting.
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In 1976, Jameson Parker married Bonnie Dottley in New York City; the couple have three children.
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On October 1,1992, Jameson Parker was shot in the left armpit and right arm by a neighbor during a verbal altercation concerning dog waste.
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Jameson Parker made a full recovery, and the neighbor was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to nine years in prison.