Biography
On this sci-fi comedy he played Chris Fuller, a likable but somewhat doltish young man oblivious to the fact that his love interest Evie had supernatural powers and communicated with her alien father via a talking box of light. During the 1987-1990 run of "Out of This World", Burton first made his mark on daytime TV with a 1988 role as Harris Michaels on NBC's "Days of Our Lives". More memorable was the actor's long-running role on the daytime …
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Career Milestones
1986 | At age 16, left the Midwest (where he was raised by his mother) to live in Los Angeles, CA with father |
1987 | Made TV debut as regular on the syndicated sitcom "Out of This World" |
1988 | Landed first daytime role on "Days of Our Lives" (NBC); appeared as Harris Michaels |
1990 | Guest starred on an episode of ABC's "Who's the Boss?" |
1991 | Portrayed Jason Quartermaine/Jason Morgan on the ABC daytime drama "General Hospital"; reprised role briefly in late summer 2000 and again in 2001 |
1994 | Appeared in the direct-to-video release "CyberTracker" |
1995 | Reprised his role in the sequel "Cyber-Tracker 2" |
2001 | Co-starred on NBC mid-season drama "Semper Fi"; network pulled plug on show before it aired |
2001 | Played supporting role in action feature "The Last Castle," starring Robert Redford |
2002 | Appeared in The Sci-Fi channel miniseries "Taken" |
2005 | Made writing and directing debut with the short film "Laws of Gambling" |
2007 | Reprised Jason Morgan role on primetime spin-off "General Hospital: Night Shift" (SOAPnet) |
2012 | Announced he was leaving "General Hospital" to spend more time with family |
Awards
1996 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in General Hospital |
1997 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in General Hospital |
1999 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in General Hospital |
2004 | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in General Hospital |