Anthony Call
American television actor
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Anthony Call (born August 31,[1] 1940)[2] is an American television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Herb Callison in the American soap opera television series One Life to Live from 1979 to 1991.
Anthony Call | |
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Call (left) with Robin Strasser, 1981 | |
| Born | August 31, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupations | Film and television actor |
| Years active | 1961–present |
| Parent | Abner Biberman (father) |
Life and career
Call was born in Los Angeles, California,[1] the son of Abner Biberman, an actor. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied to be a classical pianist.[3]
Call began his career in 1961, appearing in the crime drama television series Route 66.[4] The next year, he made an appearance in the television programs Outlaws and The Dick Powell Theatre.[5]
Call guest-starred in television programs including Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Dakotas,[2] The Twilight Zone,[6] The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, 77 Sunset Strip, The Fugitive,[7] The Virginian, Star Trek and Combat!.[3] In addition to his guest-starring appearances, he portrayed senator Colin Whitney in The Edge of Night from 1970 to 1971,[8] Dr. Joe Werner on Guiding Light in 1973,[1] and Herb Callison on One Life to Live from 1979 to 1991.