Scott Patterson (actor)
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| Scott Patterson | |
 Patterson as Luke Danes |
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| Birth name | Scott Gordon Patterson |
| Born | September 11, 1958 (age 48) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  United States |
| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Notable roles | Luke Danes on Gilmore Girls |
Scott Gordon Patterson (born September 11, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Luke Danes on the CW show Gilmore Girls.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Patterson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of Jewish heritage. He was raised in the town of Haddonfield, New Jersey and was a minor league pitcher in the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers organizations before becoming an actor.
[edit] Career
Besides Gilmore Girls, Patterson has guest-starred in shows such as Will & Grace and Seinfeld (where he was deemed "sponge worthy").
[edit] Trivia
- Patterson and television host Marc Summers co-founded the soft-rock band The Happy Birthdays in June of 2001.[citation needed]
[edit] Filmography
- "Gilmore Girls" (2000-present) TV Series .... Luke Danes(2000-Present)
- "Her Best Move" (2006) .... Soccer Coach/Dad [1]
- Them (1996) (TV)
- A Boy Called Hate (1995) .... CHP Officer
- Three Wishes (1995) .... Scott's Father
- Little Big League (1994) .... Mike McGrevey
- Alien Nation: Dark Horizon (1994) (TV) .... Ahpossno
- Intent to Kill (1993) (V) .... Al
- The Return of Ironside (1993) (TV)
- Blank Check (1994) (stunts) ... aka Blank Cheque (1994)
Notable TV guest appearances
- "Will & Grace" (1998) playing "John Gregorio" in episode: "Das Boob" (episode # 2.4)
- "Get Real" (1999) playing "Jacob Perryhill" in episode: "Performance Anxiety"
- "It's Like, You Know..." (1999) playing "Ted" in episode: "The Client" (episode # 1.4)
- "Vengeance Unlimited" (1998) playing "Detective Tom Swain" in episode: "Noir" (episode # 1.9)
- "Vengeance Unlimited" (1998) playing "Detective Tom Swain" in episode: "Justice" (episode # 1.5)
- "Fired Up" (1997) playing "Mickey" in episode: "Fire and Nice" (episode # 2.15)
- "Fired Up" (1997) playing "Mickey" in episode: "Where There's Smoke" (episode # 2.11)
- "Silk Stalkings" (1991) playing "Chick Chandler" in episode: "Pre-Judgement Day" (episode # 6.5)
- "Seinfeld" (1990) playing "Billy" in episode: "The Sponge" (episode # 7.9)
