Tom Wopat
Milestones
- Birthplace: Lodi, Wisconsin
- Birthday: September 9, 1951
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2008
Featured in "Bonneville" with Joan Allen, Kathy Bates and Jessica Lange
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2008
Played the father in the Broadway musical "A Catered Affair"; earned a Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical
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2005
Appeared in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Glengarry Glen Ross" as the browbeaten customer, James Lingk
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2002
Made NYC cabaret appearance at Arci's Place
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2001
Briefly joined the cast of the ABC daytime serial "All My Children"
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2000
Again played Luke Duke in "The Dukes of Hazzard - Hazzards in Hollywood" (CBS)
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1999
Returned to the stage to star opposite Bernadette Peters in a revival of Irving Berlin's "Annie Get Your Gun"; earned Tony nomination; later toured with show; returned to the Broadway production in June 2001
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1997
Reprised role of Luke Duke in the TV-movie "The Dukes of Hazzard Reunion" (CBS)
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1995 to 1998
Was a regular on the CBS sitcom "Cybill"; played one of the star's ex-husbands
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1991
Pursued an active country singing career, touring with his Full Moon band and making solo appearances with symphony orchestras in Cincinnati and Toronto
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1991
Returned to Broadway after 13 years to star in "City of Angels"
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1989
Was regular on the short-lived CBS series, "Peaceable Kingdom"
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1988
Star of a short-lived dramatic TV series, "Blue Skies" (CBS)
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1987
Recorded single "A Little Bit Closer" which yielded a top-five country video
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1987
Reunited with "Hazzard's" co-star John Schneider for TV-movie, "Christmas Comes to Willow Creek"
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1986
Had lead role in "Carousel" in a stage production at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC
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1984
Debut in a TV-movie, "Burning Rage"
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1983
Reprised role of Luke Duke (voice only) for animated series, "The Dukes"
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1979 to 1985
Landed starring role as Luke Duke on long-running CBS comedy series, "The Dukes of Hazzard"
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1978
Broadway debut, "I Love My Wife"
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1978
Played lead in the Washington, DC production of the stage musical "The Robber Bridegroom"
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1977
Moved to New York
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1977
Off-Broadway debut in revue, "A Bistro Car on the CNR"
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Born and raised on dairy farm in Lodi, Wisconsin
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Dropped out of college to tour with rock group as lead singer and guitarist
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Spent two summers at Barn Theater in Michigan
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Started singing leads in local musicals when he was age 12
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