Marshall Colt was born on October 26,1948 and is a retired American management consultant and combat-decorated, former captain in the United States Navy in San Diego, who was an actor in film and television from 1976 to 1995.
11 Facts About Marshall Colt
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Marshall Colt then served four years in the US Navy, stationed briefly off the coast of Vietnam during the war.
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In 1978, Marshall Colt appeared as Sam Pray in "Great Expectations," the fourth episode of the short-lived CBS legal drama The Paper Chase, starring John Houseman.
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Marshall Colt played the role of Art Hartman in the Nick Nolte film North Dallas Forty.
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Marshall Colt received second billing in the two-hour made-for-TV film McClain's Law, broadcast in November 1981 as a pilot for the same-named police series in which Marshall Colt played young detective Harry Gates of the San Pedro, California, Police Department, whose use of modern criminology methods placed him in contrast to his older partner, Jim McClain, played by James Arness, who employed the more traditional approach.
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In 1988, Marshall Colt was cast as Jack Wheeler, the chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, in the television film To Heal a Nation, based on the establishment of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, DC Subsequently, Vietnam veteran Marshall Colt spoke at The Wall Memorial Day 1988.
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Marshall Colt was cast as Bobby Slade in Jagged Edge, as Christopher Dollanganger in Flowers in the Attic, and as Donald Cleary in Illegally Yours.
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Marshall Colt obtained his Master of Science in clinical psychology, with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy, from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.
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Marshall Colt was formerly based in Denver, where he frequently appeared on radio and television as an expert on psychological topics, including PTSD.
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Marshall Colt wrote the syndicated "Ethics" column for the Denver Business Journal.
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Marshall Colt subsequently relocated to San Diego, and then Newport Beach, California, where he operated Corporate Psychological Management, a consultancy he founded in 1996.