Willie Aames Biography (1960-)

Original name, Albert William Upton (some sources say William Upton); born July 15, 1960, in Newport Beach, CA (some sources say Los Angeles, CA); marriedVictoria Weatherman (marriage ended); married Maylo McCaslin (an actress), 1986; children: (first marriage) Christopher; (second marriage) Harleigh (daughter). Addresses: Contact: c/o 1148 4th St., #116, Santa Monica, CA 90403; c/o 10-209 SE Division St., Portland, OR 97266.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, director, writer
Birth Details
July 15, 1960
Newport Beach, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Kenny Platt, We'll Get By, CBS, 1975
  • Fred Robinson, Swiss Family Robinson (also known as Island of Adventure), ABC, 1975-1976
  • T. J. Latimer, Family, 1976-1977
  • Tommy Bradford, Eight Is Enough, ABC, 1977-1981
  • Robbie Hamlin, The Edge of Night (also known as Edge of Night), NBC, 1983
  • Voice of Hank, Dungeons and Dragons (animated), CBS, 1983-1987
  • Buddy Lembeck, Charles in Charge, CBS, 1984-1985 then syndicated,1987-1988
  • Title role, Bible Man, 1999
  • Miniseries
  • Young Wesley Jordache, Rich Man, Poor Man--Book II, ABC, 1976
  • Pilots
  • Kenny Platt, We'll Get By, CBS, 1974
  • Adam Morgan, Doctor Dan, CBS, 1974
  • Tom Swift, The Tom Swift and Linda Craig Mystery Hour, ABC, 1983
  • Episodic
  • Leonard Unger, "Win One for Felix," The Odd Couple, ABC, 1971
  • Tom, "P.S. Murry Christmas," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1971
  • Little boy, "Extortion," Adam-12, 1971
  • Harold, "The Karate Story," The Courtship of Eddie's Father, ABC,1972
  • Harold, "In the Eye of the Beholder," The Courtship of Eddie's Father, ABC, 1972
  • Macklin boy, "A Flight of Hawks," Cannon, 1972
  • "Katey at the Bat," Adam's Rib, 1973
  • "A Quiet Day in Dodge," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1973
  • "The Enemies," Medical Center, CBS, 1974
  • "Runaway on the Rogue River," World of Disney, NBC, 1974
  • Billy Ray, "Credit Risk," Adam-12, NBC, 1974
  • "Torment," Medical Center, CBS, 1975
  • Seth, "Injun Kid," Little House on the Prairie, NBC, 1977
  • "The Audition/The Groupies/Doc's Nephew," The Love Boat, ABC, 1982
  • Chip, "Love and New Year's Eve," The New Love, American Style, ABC, 1985
  • "Love and Halley's Comet," The New Love, American Style, ABC, 1986
  • "Revenge of the Esperanza," Blacke's Magic, NBC, 1986
  • "Peter McGovern," An American Portrait, CBS, 1986
  • "Love and Chartreuse," The New Love, American Style, ABC, 1986
  • Also appeared as voice, Wait 'til Your Father Gets Home (animated), syndicated; Harold, "Time for a Change," The Courtship of Eddie's Father, ABC.
  • Movies
  • William Frankenstein, Frankenstein, ABC, 1973
  • Gum, Unwed Father, ABC, 1974
  • Donny, The Family Nobody Wanted, ABC, 1975
  • Tommy Bradford, Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion, NBC, 1987
  • Tommy Bradford, An Eight Is Enough Wedding, NBC, 1989
  • Specials
  • ABC team member, Battle of the Network Stars VII, ABC, 1979
  • ABC team member, Battle of the Network Stars IX, ABC, 1980
  • Bob Hope's All-Star Look at Television's Prime Time Wars (also known as Bob Hope's Special: Bob Hope's All-Star Look at Television's Prime Time Wars), NBC, 1980
  • Host, We're Movin', syndicated, 1982
  • The Tenth Annual Circus of the Stars (also known as Circus of the Stars), CBS, 1985
  • Super Bloopers and New Practical Jokes, NBC, 1989
  • The 14th Annual Circus of the Stars (also known as Circus of the Stars), CBS, 1989
  • The Hollywood Christmas Parade, 1989
  • Himself, Eight is Enough: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2000
  • Celebrity Profile: Scott Baio, E! Entertainment Television, 2000
  • Television Director
  • Episodic
  • Directed episodes of Bible Man.
  • Film Appearances
  • Kenny Stevens, Mr. Parker's nephew, Scavenger Hunt, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
  • Hog Wild, Avco Embassy, 1980
  • David, Paradise, Avco Embassy, 1982
  • Peyton Nichols, Zapped!, Avco Embassy, 1982
  • Goma-2, Golden Sun, 1984
  • Tony Chema, Killing Machine (also known as Maquina de matar), Embassy Home Entertainment, 1985
  • Tommy Allo, Cut and Run (also known as Inferno in diretta,Amazon: Savage Adventure, Straight to Hell, and Amazonia), New World, 1986
  • Also appeared in Bull from the Sky.
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Episodes
  • Wrote episodes of Bible Man.
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Bibleman/Miles Peterson, "Big Big Book," The Bibleman Show (Christian video for children), Sparrow and Pamplin Entertainment, 1996
  • Bibleman/Miles Peterson, "Back to School" The Bibleman Show (Christian video for children), Sparrow and Pamplin Entertainment, 1996

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • People, July 17, 1995, p. 43
    • Teen Magazine, June, 1985, p. 61