Date of Birth - August 19, 1952
Place of Birth - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Height - 6' 4" (1.93 m)

Trivia About the Actor:
- Nickname: "Two-Takes Frakes," for his efficient filming style on the set.
- He has directed two Star Trek movies.
- His trademark beard was acquired during the filming of "North and South, Book II"

Futurama (2002) (TV)
- Starring as Himself in "Where No Fan Has Gone Before"
- Futurama is a futuristic comedy cartoon created by Matt Groening, the same creator as The Simpsons. Futurama takes place in the year 3000, after a pizza delivery boy named Fry, is cryogenically frozen for 1,000 years. In the future he befriends Turanga Leela, the Cyclops mutant, and Bender, a drinking, swearing and stealing bending robot.
- In Where No Fan Has Gone Before Fry is put on trial for traveling to the forbidden planet of Omega 3 to retrieve all 79 episodes of Star Trek. There, they meet Melllvar, a childish energy creature that's a Star Trek fan..

3rd Rock from the Sun (2000) (TV)
- Starring as Larry McMichael in "Gwen, Larry, Dick and Mary"
- 3rd Rock from the Sun was a comedy that looked at the absurdity of human behavior and society from the perspective of four alien beings that were on Earth to study mankind taking on human appearance to form the "Solomon" family.
- In this episode, Harry, Tommy and Sally discover a whole new world at the laundromat and Sally becomes the Judge Judy of laundry offences. Meanwhile, Mary suggests that she and Dick expand their social lives by finding another couple to spend time with, and when the other couple starts to avoid them, they assume it is because of Dick, but it's not.
- Larry McMichael is one half of the couple that Mary and Dick spend time with.

Roswell (1999-2001) (TV)
- Starring as Himself in 3 episodes
- Living in Roswell are four who are not there by choice, and are there to follow a destiny given to them by the members of their dying race. Max Evans, Isabel Evans, Michael Guerin and Tess Harding are human/alien hybrids, sent here as replacements for the royalty of an alien race. The teens hid their gifts until Max healed a classmate after she was fatally shot in the stomach. It is a distinctly science-fiction show built on the relationships between humans and aliens.

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1995) (TV)
- Starring as Tim Lake in "Don't Tug on Superman's Cape"
- With the unknowing help of Lois Lane (Teri Hatcher), Clark Kent (Dean Cain) fights crime in and around Metropolis. The rest of the cast includes Perry White, the chief editor, Catherine Grant (Tracy Scoggins), cub reporter Jimmy Olsen and arch villain Lex Luthor.
- In this episode, Lois and Clark agree to stop thinking of marriage for the time being. Meanwhile, Bad Brain Johnson has escaped jail and is targeting Lois. In reality, someone else is using him and his inventions to capture Superman while Lois is just a bait.

Wings (1994) (TV)
- Starring as Gavin Rutledge in "All's Fare"
- A small airport terminal on the island of Nantucket was used as the main backdrop. Brothers Joe and Brian Hackett, both pilots, ran Sandpiper Air. Thier mutual best friend since childhood was Helen, a beautiful aspiring concert cellist who ran the lunch counter. The other regulars included, Faye who ran the ticket counter; Lowell Mather, the eccentric airport mechanic and Roy, the loud mouth who ran Aeromass.
- In this episode, Antonio becomes the personal assistant to Gavin Rutledge.Uncomfortable at seeing Gavin dating Casey,Antonio finds out Gavin is married and tells Casey about Gavin.
- Gavin Rutledge is a businessman visiting Nantucket for a week on a real estate deal.

Camp Nowhere (1994)
- Starring as Bob Spiegel
- This is a comedy about a summer camp that was designed by the campers themselves. Mud Himmel has to attend computer camp, Zack has to go to military camp, Trish is heading towards theater camp, and Gaby is going to fat camp. So, they create their own camp. Dennis Van Welker (Christopher Lloyd), their crazy high school drama instructor, offers to act as camp counselor. Just as it looks as if they are going to get away with it, their classmates find out about the camp and decide to go along. For a time it's one big chaotic party. But as the kids act out their camp fantasies, they are gaining valuable insight into their lives.