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Robert Lee Sudduth IV (born August 23, 1956), generally known by his stage name Skipp Sudduth, is an American theater, film, and TV actor. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barnstable is a city referred to as the Town of Barnstable, in the U Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A stage name, also called a screen name, is a Pseudonym used by Performers and Entertainers such as The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Sudduth is perhaps best known for his role in the movie Ronin and his lead in the TV drama Third Watch. Ronin is a 1998 action - Thriller film written by JD Zeik and David Mamet and directed by John Frankenheimer. This article is about the television show For information about naval watches see Watch system.
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Biography
Personal life
Born in Wareham, Massachusetts, the son of an engineer and a nurse, Sudduth attended George Washington High School in Danville, Virginia, graduating in 1976. Wareham (Typically pronounced Wear-ham is a town located in Plymouth County Massachusetts. Danville is an Independent city in Virginia, bounded by Pittsylvania County Virginia and Caswell County North Carolina. Hoping to become a physician, Sudduth earned a degree in biology from Hampden-Sydney College after which he worked for a year in an emergency room. A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health Foundations of modern biology There are five unifying principles Hampden-Sydney College is a liberal arts college for men located in Hampden-Sydney Virginia. At this point Sudduth elected to abandon his medical career path and instead studied for a masters in theater from the University of Virginia. The University of Virginia (also called UVa, UVA, Mr Jefferson's University, or The University) is a highly selective public research He has been married and divorced twice, and resides in New York City.
Career
Sudduth moved to Chicago after aspiring to work with the acclaimed Steppenwolf Theater Company. During his four and a half years in Chicago, Sudduth played in many stage productions including Samuel Beckett's" Waiting for Godot", Emily Mann's "Execution of Justice", and "Nebraska" (by Academy Award nominated screen writer, John Logan "The Aviator"). Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett, in which two characters wait for someone named Godot who never arrives Execution of Justice is an award-winning ensemble play by Emily Mann chronicling the case of the People vs Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout He has appeared in productions of The Grapes of Wrath, in stage adaptations of On the Waterfront and A Clockwork Orange, and acted in the 1999 Broadway production of The Iceman Cometh (alongside Kevin Spacey) and the 2003 debut performance of Woody Allen's play Riverside Drive (playing with Paul Reiser). The Grapes of Wrath is a novel published in 1939 and written by John Steinbeck, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for On the Waterfront is a American Drama film about mob violence and corruption among longshoremen. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located The Iceman Cometh is a play written by Eugene O'Neill in 1939. Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26 1959 is an American actor and Film director. Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1 1935 is an American Film director, Writer, Actor, Comedian, and Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1957) is an American Stand-up comedian, Actor, Author and Writer. He also starred in Twelfth Night at Lincoln Center (with Helen Hunt). Twelfth Night Or What You Will is a Comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the Short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American Emmy - Golden Globe - and Academy Award -winning actress
Sudduth's movie career has seen him play numerous small parts in 54 (1998), A Cool, Dry Place (1998), and Spike Lee's Clockers (1995), as well larger roles with Robert De Niro in Ronin (1998) and Flawless (1999). 54 or Studio 54 is a 1998 film starring Salma Hayek, Ryan Phillippe and Neve Campbell. A Cool Dry Place is a 1998 movie adapted by Matthew McDuffie from the novel Dance Real Slow by Michael Grant Jaffe. Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20 1957 is an Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award -nominated American Film director, Clockers is a 1995 Film directed by Spike Lee. The Screenplay, written by Lee and Richard Price, is based on Robert Mario De Niro Jr (born August 17 1943 is a two-time Academy Award -winning American Film Actor, director and producer Ronin is a 1998 action - Thriller film written by JD Zeik and David Mamet and directed by John Frankenheimer. Flawless is an American Film that stars Robert De Niro and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Sudduth, who is a keen amateur racing driver, performed all of the driving his character does in Ronin.
Skipp Sudduth had a recurring role in the TV soap opera One Life to Live, but is better known for his portrayal of NYPD officer John "Sully" Sullivan in the NBC drama Third Watch. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. One Life to Live ( OLTL) is an American Soap opera which has been broadcast on the ABC television network since July 15 1968 The National Broadcasting Company ( NBC) is an American Television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Sudduth appeared in all six seasons of the show and his character is one of the leading ensemble of eight around whom the underlying story arc revolves. A story arc is an extended or continuing storyline in episodic storytelling media such as Television, Comic books Comic strips He earned his Directors Guild of America card directing the episode "Collateral Damage Part II" in season 4. Directors Guild of America ( DGA) is the labor union which represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States Sudduth has also made guest appearances in Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order, Oz, Trinity, Cosby, and Mad About You. Homicide Life on the Street is an American Television Police procedural series chronicling the work of a fictional Baltimore Law & Order is an American Police procedural and Legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf. Oz is an American Television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes Cosby is an Emmy - and PCA -winning Situation comedy Television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, Mad About You is an American Sitcom that aired on NBC from September 23, 1992, to May 24, 1999
The multi-talented Sudduth is also a singer-songwriter; his acoustic-rock band Minus Ted has released two albums (Skipp's actor brother Kohl Sudduth is also a member of the band). He is also a standup comedian, a member of New York's Rumble in the Redroom comedy troupe and has done voice-over work. The term voice-over refers to a production technique where a non-diagetic voice is broadcast live or pre-recorded in Radio, Television, Film,
External links
- Skipp Sudduth at the Internet Movie Database
- Biography Club biography of Skipp Sudduth
- Third Watch cast biography
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