Gregory Harrison
Gregory Harrison
Gregory Neale Harrison is an American actor. He is known for his role as Chandler in the 1987 cult favorite North Shore and as Dr. George Alonzo "Gonzo" Gates on the CBS series Trapper John, M.D. 1979-85...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth31 May 1950
CityAvalon, CA
CountryUnited States of America
believe sight singing
I have to own something before I can say it, and I have to own it before I can sing it as well, emotionally. I only enjoy acting and singing if I am believing what I am doing.
kids singing has-beens
Actually I have been singing since I was a kid.
voice singing rooms
So I got interested in singing and I have always used my voice. Not professionally as much, but around the living room, the campfire, that kind of thing.
coming ear interests listening pursue tracks
My ear is always to the tracks and I'm always listening to what is coming down the road. And if something really interests me, I'll pursue it.
came months nine original season shooting star wars
The original Star Wars movie came out at the end of the first season for Logan's Run. We had started shooting nine months before Star Wars came out.
business company died frank kids la levi moved order oregon partner raise
When my business partner Frank Levi died in 1992, I moved out of LA to Oregon in order to raise my kids there, and I let the company go.
amazing blame looking major music
Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think it's an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I don't blame them.
actual coast family four month move oregon production rehearsal three york
I have a big family and had to move them all from the coast of Oregon to New York three times for the workshops and for the actual production itself, which had about a four month development rehearsal schedule.
glad straight watch wonderful
But I can't wait to watch the Tonys this Sunday. I'm really glad Broadway is doing so well this year, especially with its straight plays. It's been a wonderful year.
boston caught cost couple dollars hard million opened roger someplace steel
And that's the mistake that was made with Steel Pier. Roger was caught between a rock and hard place. It would have cost a couple of million dollars more to take it to Boston or someplace first. So we opened about a month too early.
run time
It was the first time that I was on Broadway, and I got to run as fast as I could to keep up. And I loved it!
kept
I have kept a part of Catalina Productions going, through which I develop a few projects just for me.
Brian and I got cast out of that show into Trapper John, M. D.
I didn't feel compromised as an actor, and allowed other people's fingerprints all over that aspect.