# Todd Waring

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American actor (born 1955)

Todd Waring Born (1955-04-28) April 28, 1955 (age 71) Ballston Spa, New York, U.S. Occupation Actor Years active 1981–present

**Todd Waring** (born April 28, 1955) is an American actor, best known for replacing [Tom Hanks](/source/Tom_Hanks) in the roles in both the television series version of *[Nothing in Common](/source/Nothing_in_Common)*,[1][2] as well as *[Splash, Too](/source/Splash%2C_Too)*.

## Early life

Waring was born in [Ballston Spa, New York](/source/Ballston_Spa%2C_New_York).

## Career

Waring has played minor roles in various films and television series, including *[The Stiller and Meara Show](/source/The_Stiller_and_Meara_Show)*,[3] *[Wings](/source/Wings_(NBC_TV_series))* and *[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine](/source/Star_Trek%3A_Deep_Space_Nine)*. On *[NYPD Blue](/source/NYPD_Blue)*, he portrayed Malcolm Cullinan in a story arc as a rich man who committed murder.

In 2007, he appeared in the short films *[Wilted](/source/Wilted)*, *[Dr. In Law](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dr._In_Law&action=edit&redlink=1)*, *[Spaghetti](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spaghetti_(2007_film)&action=edit&redlink=1)*, *[Catch](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Catch_(2007_film)&action=edit&redlink=1)*, *[Oh, Boy.](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oh,_Boy.&action=edit&redlink=1)*, and *[Keep Off Grass](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Keep_Off_Grass&action=edit&redlink=1)*, which were made during the film-making reality series *[On the Lot](/source/On_the_Lot)*. Todd portrayed Todd Scheller, who is [John Abbott](/source/John_Abbott_(character))'s ex-cell mate on *[The Young and the Restless](/source/The_Young_and_the_Restless)* on November 27, 2007.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Filmography

### Film

Year Title Role Notes 1990 Love & Murder Hal Caine 2007 Take Loud Talker 2016 Heartland Preacher 2024 Afraid Papa

### Television

Year Title Role Notes 1981 Coward of the County Luke Gatlin Television film 1985 The Lucie Arnaz Show Larry Love 6 episodes 1986 The Stiller and Meara Show Daniel Bender Television film 1987 Nothing in Common David Basner 7 episodes 1987, 1988 The Magical World of Disney Allen Bauer / Montgomery Daniels 2 episodes 1988 Splash, Too Allen Bauer Television film 1988 Duet Peter Sommerfield Episode: "His Mother, Myself" 1992 Sinatra Robert F. Kennedy 2 episodes 1992 Silk Stalkings Nick Geiger Episode: "Love-15" 1993 Civil Wars Warren Perry Episode: "Alien Aided Affection" 1994 Ellen William Episode: "A Kiss Is Still a Kiss" 1994, 1998 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Lasaran / DeCurtis 2 episodes 1995 Tom Clancy's Op Center Lowell Coffey Television film 1995 The George Wendt Show Teddy Episode: "Prom Night: The Return" 1995 First Time Out Arthur Kurlander Episode: "Every Pot Has Its Cover" 1995 Maybe This Time Richard Episode: "The Catch" 1996 Melrose Place Don Pierce Episode: "Run, Billy, Run" 1996 ABC Afterschool Special Jerry Gallagher Episode: "Educating Mom" 1996 Murphy Brown George King Episode: "Executive Decision" 1996 Champs Phil Episode: "It's Must Have Been Gridlock" 1997 Wings Matthew Episode: "House of Blues" 1997 Working John Delaney Episode: "Pilot" 1997 The Secret World of Alex Mack Dr. Felker Episode: "The Doctor" 1998 Alright Already Mitch Episode: "Again with the Answering Machine" 1998 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show Mr. McGann Episode: "Honey, We're Young at Heart" 1998 Caroline in the City Steve Episode: "Caroline and the Big Night" 1999 NYPD Blue Malcolm Cullinan 4 episodes 1999 Sliders Mark Einman Episode: "A Thousand Deaths" 2001 18 Wheels of Justice Brock Trenton Episode: "Countdown" 2001 JAG Capt. Perry Reeves Episode: "Mixed Messages" 2001 The West Wing Rep. Rathburn, R Episode: "Bartlet for America" 2002, 2004 The Guardian ADA Finneran 2 episodes 2003 Miracles Phil Bradley Episode: "The Friendly Skies" 2004 Cold Case Sean Murphy Episode: "Glued" 2004 Judging Amy Ben Hadlock Episode: "Werewolves of Hartford" 2004 Monk Maintenance Worker Episode: "Mr. Monk Gets Fired" 2004 Boston Legal Daniel Ralston Episode: "Catch and Release" 2005 Jane Doe: The Wrong Face Alex Brandt Television film 2005–2006 Close to Home Geoffrey Hart 3 episodes 2007 Heartland Dr. Newell Episode: "The Places You'll Go" 2007 Final Approach Greg Adler Television film 2007 Cane Senator Barnes 2 episodes 2007–2015 The Young and the Restless Dr. Barrett / Todd Scheller Jr. 4 episodes 2008 Desperate Housewives Dr. Martin Episode: "A Vision's Just a Vision" 2009 Grey's Anatomy Tobin Episode: "Elevator Love Letter" 2009 Castle Dave Ellers Episode: "Little Girl Lost" 2009 Nip/Tuck Garth McCloud Episode: "Enigma" 2009–2011 In Gayle We Trust Mr. Anderson 10 episodes 2010 Proposition 8 Trial Re-Enactment Ronald Flynn Television film 2010 The Good Guys Steve Maxson Episode: "The Dim Knight" 2012 Scandal Peter Nystrom Episode: "Beltway Unbuckled" 2014–2015 Chasing Life Bruce Hendrie 9 episodes 2018 The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story Lincoln Aston Episode: "Ascent" 2020–2022 Servant Frank Pearce 6 episodes 2021 NCIS Albert James 'Jamie' Beck Episode: "Collective Memory" TBA Imposter Victor Alberts Post-production

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Shales, Tom (1987-04-02). ["'NOTHING' VENTURED, NOTHING GAINED"](https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1987/04/02/nothing-ventured-nothing-gained/a3f8a6b4-e25a-4779-bff1-c6f8b825d0ac/). *[The Washington Post](/source/The_Washington_Post)*. [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0190-8286](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0190-8286). Retrieved 2020-04-07.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Rosenberg, Howard (1987-04-02). ["TV REVIEW: 'NOTHING IN COMMON': LITTLE OTHER THAN NAME"](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-04-02-ca-1943-story.html). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. Retrieved 2024-08-09.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [*The Stiller and Meara Show*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315069/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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