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Rick Schroder Biography (1970-)

Full name, Richard Bartlett Schroder, Jr.; born April 13, 1970, in Staten Island, NY; son of Richard (a telephone company district manager) and Diane (a telephone company employee) Schroder; married Andrea Bernard, 1992; children:Holden Richard, Luke William, Cambrie, Faith Anne. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Agent: Baker Winokur Ryder, 9100 Wilshire Blvd., 6th floor West, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

April 13, 1970

Staten Island, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Appearances
• Series
• (As Ricky Schroder) Ricky Stratton, Silver Spoons, NBC, 1982-86, syndicated, 1986-87
• Detective Danny Sorenson, NYPD Blue, ABC, 1998-2001
• Miniseries
• Newt Dobbs, Lonesome Dove, CBS, 1989
• Newt Dobbs, Return to Lonesome Dove, CBS, 1993
• Otto Macnab, James A. Michener's "Texas" (also known as Texas), ABC, 1995
• Billy Richardson, Innocent Victims, ABC, 1996
• Movies
• (As Ricky Schroder) Title role, Little Lord Fauntleroy, CBS, 1980
• (As Ricky Schroder) Joey Bosnick, Something So Right, CBS, 1982
• (As Ricky Schroder) Robby Farley, Two Kinds of Love, CBS, 1983
• (As Ricky Schroder) Alex Stewart, A Reason to Live, NBC, 1985
• (As Ricky Schroder) Calvin Graham, Too Young the Hero (also knownas Too Young a Hero), CBS, 1988
• Danny Evetts, Out on the Edge (also known as Committed), CBS, 1989
• Clay Nelson, Terror on Highway 91, CBS, 1989
• Terry O'Kelley, A Son's Promise (also known as The O'Kelley Brothers, Fire in the Heart, and The Terry O'Kelley Story), ABC, 1990
• Mark, The Stranger Within, CBS, 1990
• Jimmy Perls, Blood River, CBS, 1991
• Johnny Cortino, My Son Johnny (also known as My Son Frankieand My Brother Frankie), CBS, 1991
• Frank Reilly, Miles from Nowhere (also known as The Long Walk Home), CBS, 1992
• John Thornton, Call of the Wild, CBS, 1993
• Joey Cutter, To My Daughter with Love (also known as Single Dad), NBC, 1994
• Nick Donahue, Too Close to Home, CBS, 1997
• Jason Copeland, Detention: The Siege at Johnson High (also known as Target for Rage and Hostage High), ABC, 1997
• Isaiah Dockett, Heart Full of Rain, CBS, 1997
• Sam Benson, Ebenezer, TNT, 1997
• Henry, What We Did That Night (also known as Murder at Devil'sGlenn), ABC, 1999
• Whittlesey, The Lost Battalion, Arts and Entertainment, 2002
• Specials
• (As Ricky Schroder) Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope's Star-Studded Spoof ofthe New Season--G Rated--with Glamour, Glitter, and Gags, NBC, 1982
• (As Ricky Schroder) Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary, CBS, 1982
• (As Ricky Schroder) Battle of the Network Stars, ABC, 1982
• (As Ricky Schroder) Circus of the Stars #7, CBS, 1982
• (As Ricky Schroder) Circus of the Stars #9, CBS, 1984
• (As Ricky Schroder) Circus of the Stars #10, CBS, 1985
• (As Ricky Schroder) WrestleMania 2, Showtime, 1986
• (As Ricky Schroder) NBC's 60th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1986
• Himself, Lonesome Dove: The Making of an Epic, syndicated, 1992
• Voice of Joseph Plumb Martin, The American Revolution, Arts and Entertainment, 1994
• Himself, The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1999
• Also appeared (as Ricky Schroder) in The Jimmy McNichol Special; Doug Henning's World of Magic; An Orchestra Is a Team, Too; Missing: Have You Seen This Person?; S.O.S.: Secrets of Surviving.
• Episodic
• Hansel, "Hansel and Gretel," Faerie Tale Theatre, Showtime, 1982
• Lieutenant Matthew Ryan, "The Deserter," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime,1998
• Film Appearances
• (As Ricky Schroder) T. J. Flynn, The Champ, United Artists, 1979
• (As Ricky Schroder) Bobby, The Last Flight of Noah's Ark, Buena Vista, 1980
• (As Ricky Schroder) Shawn Daley, The Earthling, Filmways, 1981
• Billy Maloney, Across the Tracks, Academy, 1991
• Stick, There Goes My Baby (also known as The Last Days of Paradise), Orion, 1994
• Lieutenant Paul Hellerman, Crimson Tide, Buena Vista, 1995
• Cop, I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (also known as Ed Wood's IWoke Up Early the Day I Died and I Awoke Early the Day I Died), Cinequanon Pictures International, 1998
• Brad, Poolhall Junkies, Gold Circle Films, 2001

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Interview, May, 2000, p. 88
• Newsweek, November 16, 1998, p. 74
• People, November 15, 1993, pp. 117-20; May 10, 1999, p. 109