Biography
He began his TV career as detective Archie Goodwin (opposite William Conrad) in the 1981 NBC drama series "Nero Wolfe" but is best known for his starring role as the detective "Matt Houston" (ABC, 1982-1985). A true outdoorsman, who enjoys fly fishing and horseback riding and participates in celebrity rodeos and other sporting events, Horsley has lent his six-foot-four-inch rugged good looks to a wide array of TV-movies, including "Agatha …
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Career Milestones
1998 | Co-starred with Bo Derek in the NBC series "Wind on Water" | |
1996 | Acted in two CBS movies, "LaVryle Spencer's Home Song" and "The Care and Handling of Roses" | |
| Played the title role in the syndicated series "Hawkeye" | ||
| Headlined the CBS series "Bodies of Evidence" | ||
1991 | Starred in "Danielle Steele' 'Palomino'" (NBC), the second project based on a Steele novel | |
1988 | Headed the cast of the short-lived CBS Western "Guns of Paradise" | |
| Starred as Mack Sennett in the Papermill Playhouse revival of "Mack and Mabel" | ||
1986 | Portrayed Nick Burnham in ABC miniseries adaptation of Danielle Steele's "Crossings" | |
1986 | Acted in the ABC miniseries "North and South: Book II"; role gave him the opportunity to work with his boyhood idol James Stewart | |
1982 | Played title role in the detective series "Matt Houston" (ABC) | |
1982 | TV-movie debut, "The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch" (ABC) | |
1982 | Film debut, "The Sword and the Scorcerer" | |
1981 | Had supporting role of Archie Goodwin on the NBC detective series "Nero Wolfe", starring William Conrad | |
| Spent several years touring in stage productions like "West Side Story" and "1776" before a screen test for Paramount brought him to Hollywood | ||
| Grew up in the Denver, CO area | ||