Patrick Duffy

Date of Birth: March 17, 1949

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Biography

Patrick Duffy is an American actor best known for his role as Bobby Ewing on the iconic television series “Dallas,” which aired from 1978 to 1991. Born in Townsend, Montana, Duffy pursued a career in acting after graduating from the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program. His breakthrough role came with “Dallas,” where he became a beloved character and a household name. After “Dallas,” Duffy continued to enjoy a successful career in television, starring in shows like “Step by Step,” a popular family sitcom that aired during the 1990s. Beyond his acting career, Duffy has also directed several episodes of “Dallas” and other series. He is known for his philanthropic work and dedication to various charitable causes.

5 Interesting Facts about Patrick Duffy

1. Patrick Duffy is also a talented singer and released a hit single in Europe titled “Together We’re Strong” with French singer Mireille Mathieu in 1983.

2. He is a certified scuba diver and has often expressed his love for the ocean and marine life.

3. Duffy’s parents were tragically murdered in 1986 during an armed robbery at their tavern in Montana.

4. He returned to the role of Bobby Ewing in the 2012 revival of “Dallas,” reuniting with original cast members.

5. Patrick Duffy was a contestant on “The Masked Singer” in 2021, performing as “The Ice Cream.”

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Patrick Duffy

1. “I get up every morning, and I’m grateful for everything that happens.”

2. “I have a warm spot in my heart for ‘Dallas.’ It was a second family to me.”

3. “I think life is full of challenges, and we can overcome them with strength and love.”

4. “I’ve always believed in kindness and generosity. It’s the way my parents raised me.”

5. “Television has given me a wonderful platform to reach out and connect with people.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Patrick Duffy is estimated to be around $14 million.

Children

Patrick Duffy has two sons, Padraic Terrence Duffy and Conor Duffy, from his marriage to Carlyn Rosser. Both sons have pursued careers in the entertainment industry, with Padraic working as a playwright and Conor as an actor.