Patrick Duffy is an American actor best known for his role on the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas. He played Bobby Ewing, the youngest son of Miss Ellie and the nicest brother of J. R. Ewing from 1978 to 1985 and from 1986 to 1991. Duffy returned to reprise his role as Bobby in a continuation of Dallas, which aired on TNT from 2012 to 2014. He is also well known for the role of Frank Lambert on the ABC sitcom Step by Step from 1991 to 1998.
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Patrick Duffy is an American actor best known for his role on the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas. He played Bobby Ewing, the youngest son of Miss Ellie and the nicest brother of J. R. Ewing from 1978 to 1985 and from 1986 to 1991. Duffy returned to reprise his role as Bobby in a continuation of Dallas, which aired on TNT from 2012 to 2014. He is also well known for the role of Frank Lambert on the ABC sitcom Step by Step from 1991 to 1998. Duffy played the lead character’s father in the 2014 NBC sitcom Welcome to Sweden. Duffy was born in Townsend, Montana, in 1949, the son of tavern owners Marie and Terence Duffy. During high school, Duffy was living in Everett, Washington, and attended Cascade High School.
At Cascade, he participated in the Drama Club and the Pep Club, for which he was a Yell King. Duffy earned credentials in theater arts that entitled him to teach, graduating from the University of Washington in 1971 with a degree in drama. He ruptured both his vocal cords during his senior year of college, so he created the position of actor-in-residence, where he worked as an interpreter for ballet, opera, and orchestra companies in Washington. He has also tried his hand at singing, and in 1983, he had a hit in Europe with \”Together We’re Strong\”, a duet with French female singer Mireille Mathieu. Duffy starred in the television movies Falling in Love With the Girl Next Door and Desolation Canyon.
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