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Leigh Joseph McCloskey (born June 21, 1955) is an American actor, artist, author, and philosopher. Throughout his acting career, McCloskey appeared in numerous television series and movies, including the popular American soap opera Dallas and a leading role in the Dario Argento -helmed supernatural horror film Inferno .
Leigh McCloskey. Actor: Inferno. Born on June 21, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, Leigh McCloskey was classically trained as an actor at the Juilliard School in Lincoln Center, New York.
An insightful conversation with Leigh McCloskey on his beginnings in film/television after graduating from Julliard with Robin Williams, various roles on man...
Leigh McCloskey. Actor: Inferno. Born on June 21, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, Leigh McCloskey was classically trained as an actor at the Juilliard School in Lincoln Center, New York. He began his professional acting career playing Billy Abbott in the original miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) starring Nick Nolte and Peter Strauss.
Leigh J. McCloskey has enjoyed a professional acting career that now spans over four decades. He starred in three nighttime series, the most significant being the hit show Dallas. Leigh played Mitch Cooper for two seasons and returned to the show as a guest star numerous times.
Leigh’s fascinating and inspiring creative life, his art, career as an an actor and his personal “heroes journey” lead him into a lifetime devoted to exploring and reinvigorating the stories, myths and arts that return dignity and meaning to our human struggle.
Leigh McCloskey. (Photo by Ronn Moss) This hunger and consequent exploration has driven McCloskey’s multifaceted career. His Web site identifies him as a modern Renaissance man—an actor, author, and painter. What is remarkable is that most of this wasn’t planned.
