Parker Stevenson

Date of Birth: June 4, 1952

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Biography

Parker Stevenson, born Richard Stevenson Parker Jr., is an American actor best known for his roles in popular television series during the 1970s and 1980s. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and grew up with a keen interest in the arts and acting. Stevenson initially pursued an education in architecture at Princeton University but eventually shifted his focus to acting. His breakout role came in 1977 when he was cast as Frank Hardy in the TV series “The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries,” which he starred in alongside Shaun Cassidy. Stevenson continued to build his career with roles in various television movies and series, including a notable stint on the hit TV show “Baywatch” in the 1990s. Beyond acting, Stevenson has developed a passion for photography, and his work has been exhibited in galleries. He was married to actress Kirstie Alley from 1983 to 1997, with whom he has two children.

5 Interesting Facts about Parker Stevenson

1. Parker Stevenson initially studied architecture at Princeton University before pursuing acting full-time.

2. He gained fame for his role as Frank Hardy in “The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries” (1977-1979).

3. Stevenson had a significant role as Craig Pomeroy in the iconic TV series “Baywatch.”

4. Aside from acting, he is a talented photographer and has had his work displayed in various art galleries.

5. He was married to actress Kirstie Alley for 14 years, from 1983 to 1997.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Parker Stevenson

1. “Acting was always my first love, but photography has become a close second.”

2. “One of the great things about ‘The Hardy Boys’ was that it allowed me to do a variety of different things.”

3. “I love the challenge of stepping into a new character and making it my own.”

4. “Photography allows me to express myself in a way that acting doesn’t.”

5. “I believe in always exploring new avenues and not being afraid to take risks.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

At the peak of his career, Parker Stevenson’s net worth was estimated to be around $10 million.

Children

Parker Stevenson has two children with his ex-wife Kirstie Alley. They have a son named William True Stevenson and a daughter named Lillie Price Stevenson.