Rodney Allen Arrants (September 5, 1944 – February 21, 2021) was an American actor.Mary Ann Cooper. "Soap actor's 'wealth' is subject of fan mail". Merced Sun-Star. December 24, 1982. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
Early life and career Arrants was born in Los Angeles, California, on September 5, 1944. He acted on the daytime programs The Young and the Restless, Another World, Days of Our Lives and Search for Tomorrow, on which he played wealthy Travis Sentell.
Arrants appeared on the cover of the August 11, 1979, issue of TV Guide.Stephen F. Hofer. TV Guide: The Official Collectors Guide. Bangzoom Publishers, 1006. 106.
Personal life Arrants attended the University of the Pacific and graduated in 1967. Arrants was married to Beverle Bava from 1965 until they divorced in 1976, and to Patricia Estrin from 1979 until 1992, when they divorced. Arrants and Estrin met while playing brother and sister Austin and Megan Cushing on Lovers and Friends.
Arrants died on February 21, 2021, at the age of 76.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1975Linda Lovelace for PresidentBoone1976ApeTom Rose1984VampingRaymond O'Brien1997Dark PlanetAlpha Male 22001Thank HeavenDr. Goldstein2005RentMr. Hansen2006The Darwin AwardsPilot
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1972MannixKen GordonEpisode: "The Open Web"1973The Streets of San FranciscoRob EvanhauerEpisode: "A Trout in the Milk"1975The Lives of Jenny DolanMr. WheelingTelevision film1976Helter SkelterBart ListenEpisode: "Part II"1977Another WorldAustin Cushing2 episodes1977–1978Lovers and FriendsAustin Cushing4 episodes1980–1984Search for TomorrowTravis Sentell189 episodes1985DallasAndre Schumann2 episodes1985Remington SteeleJack PrinceEpisode: "Steele of Approval"1985Days of Our LivesRichard Cates52 episodes1986HunterHarry MaloneEpisode: "62 Hrs. of Terror"1986Simon & SimonPaul RevereEpisode: "The Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree"1986Cagney & LaceyBrett HansenEpisode: "Extraction"1986HotelClarkEpisode: "Hornet's Nest"1987Falcon CrestHenderson Maxwell IIIEpisode: "Topspin"1987SpiesSanfordEpisode: "The Game's Not Over, 'Til the Fat Lady Sings"1987–1988The Young and the RestlessDr. Steven Lassiter5 episodes1989Hard Time on Planet EarthKohlerEpisode: "Something to Bank On"1989Star Trek: The Next GenerationRexEpisode: "Manhunt"1989ChameleonsDr. Joseph StrandTelevision film1990BookerKellem BlakeEpisode: "Love Life"1991L.A. LawRichard FliegelEpisode: "Splatoon"1991ParadiseJohn WolcottEpisode: "Shield of Gold"1991Top of the HeapHal Clayton / Frank2 episodes1992BaywatchMan on YachtEpisode: "Masquerade"1994One West WaikikiCharles BanksEpisode: "Terminal Island"1994California DreamsMr. SmithEpisode: "Daddy's Girl"1995Charlie GraceCastelliEpisode: "Designer Knock-Off"1997Spy GameThe BusinessmanEpisode: "What Family Doesn't Have Its Ups and Downs?"1998Star Trek: VoyagerVaskan Ambassador DalethEpisode: "Living Witness"1998Dharma & GregPilotEpisode: "Yes, We Have No Bananas (or Anything Else for That Matter)"1999ProfilerLucas' LawyerEpisode: "Where or When"
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