Aaron Lustig | |
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Aaron Lustig portrayed Sherwood Schwartz trying to pitch "Gilligan's Island" in the 2001 CBS-TV docudrama film, "Surviving Gilligan's Island". | |
Personal Information | |
Born: | September 17, 1956 |
Birthplace: | Rochester, New York, U.S.A. |
Also known for: | Role as Dr. Tim Reid on the Bold And The Beautiful TV series |
Website/URL | None |
Character/Series involvement | |
Series: | Surviving Gilligan's Island TV movie |
Character played: | Sherwood Schwartz |
Aaron Lustig is an American film and television actor and director. Born in Rochester, New York on September 17, 1956, he graduated Brighton High School in 1974 and attended Ithaca College, where he received a B.F.A. in acting and directing. As an actor, he had roles in "A Year in the Life," "China Beach," "Dallas," "Alf," "Falcon Crest" and "The Bradys," by Sherwood Schwartz, whom he later played in Surviving Gilligan's Island. His later TV shows include "Parker Lewis Can't Lose," "Quantum Leap," "Coach" with Jerry Van Dyke, "Married with Children," "L.A. Law," "Martin," "Criminal Minds" and numerous other TV series. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1997 for Best Supporting Actor on "The Young and the Restless" as Tim Reid, a character he also portrayed on "The Bold and the Beautiful." He also made recurring guest appearances on "Desperate Housewives." His movie roles include appearances in "Edward Scissorhands," "Due Date," and "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen." A member of the faculty of The Lee Strasberg Institute, he is also married and has two children.