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Adrian Zmed Biography (1954-)

Born March 14, 1954, in Chicago, IL; son of George (a Romanian Orthodox priest) and Sadie (maiden name, Golub) Zmed; married Barbara Fitzner, July 24, 1976 (divorced); married Susan Wood (an actress); children: Zachary, Dylan. Addresses: Agent: Henderson-Hogan Agency, 247 S. Beverly Dr., Suite 102, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Gary George, Lemond-Zetter Management, 8370Wilshire Blvd., Suite 310, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Publicist: Dourie Bolwell, The Group, 723 1/2 N. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

March 14, 1954

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Appearances
• (Broadway debut) Danny Zuko, Grease, Royale Theatre, 1977
• Relay, Main Stage Theatre, North Hollywood, CA, 1988
• Title role, Eating Raoul, Union Square Theatre, New York City, 1992
• Adam/Noah, Children of Eden, Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ, 1997
• Also appeared in Romeo and Juliet, She Stoops to Conquer, and Merton of the Movies, all Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL; Beginners Luck, Tiffany's Attic Dinner Theatre; Little Shop of Horrors, Loberco Theatre; Irma La Douce and The Fantasticks, both Forum Theatre; Godspell, Muni Opera; Gangs; and Benito Cereno, Goodman Theatre, for forty performances.
• Major Tours
• Danny Zuko, Grease, U.S. cities, 1976-77
• Film Appearances
• Johnny Nogerelli, Grease 2, Paramount, 1982
• Gerone, The Final Terror (also known as Campsite Massacre, Bump in the Night, and The Forest Primeval), Comworld/Watershed/Roth, 1983
• Jay O'Neill, Bachelor Party, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983
• Tyler, Eyewitness to Murder, Saphire Productions, 1991
• Greg Mathews, The Other Woman, 1992
• Doug, Improper Conduct, 1994
• Mario, Unconditional Love, Horne Entertainment, 1999
• Running from Shadows, Dreamfactory, 2000
• Voice of Sir Sneekleberry, Little Insects, 2000
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• Fernando Forsalito, For the Love of It, ABC, 1980
• Officer Romano, T.J. Hooker, 1982
• Glitter, 1984
• Fred Feliciano, Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story, NBC, 1984
• Smitty, Storm Chasers: Revenge of the Twister, The Family Channel,1998
• Series
• Socks Palermo, Flatbush, CBS, 1979
• Frankie Millardo, Goodtime Girls, ABC, 1980
• Officer Vince Romano, T.J. Hooker, ABC, 1982-85
• Host, Dance Fever, syndicated, 1985-87
• Pilots
• Jimmy Steinbrenner, Revenge of the Gray Gang, NBC, 1981
• Episodic
• Marty Decker, "Discomania," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1975
• Joey, "Best Friends," Bosom Buddies, ABC, 1981
• Robert Morton, Hotel, ABC, 1986
• The Love Boat, ABC, 1986
• Assassin, Hotel, ABC, 1987
• Stanley Mannings, You Are the Jury, NBC, 1987
• Edgar Kraft, "When This Man Dies," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, 1987
• Gary, Empty Nest, NBC, 1988
• Bert Firman, "From Russia ... with Blood," Murder, She Wrote, CBS,1989
• The Bozo Show, 1991
• Calvin, "Judas Kiss," Silk Stalkings, 1994
• Derrick Lowe, "White Men Can Funk," The Steve Harvey Show, The WB,1998
• Jonathan, "Caroline and the Rotten Plum," Caroline in the City, NBC, 1998
• Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1998
• Also appeared in Angie, ABC; I'm a Big Girl Now, ABC; Riker, NBC.
• Specials
• Battle of the Network Stars, ABC, 1983
• Rickles on the Loose, Showtime, 1986

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

• People Weekly, June 20, 1983, pp. 45--.
• Teen Magazine, January 20, 1984, pp. 37--.
• TV Guide, September 7, 1984, pp. 26--.