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Biography

Was a social outcast throughout high school and "couldn't get a date to save my life". He had a horrible relationship with his parents,…more

Born

7/15/1960, Los Angeles, California

Birth Name

Albert William Upton

Gender

Male

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Star (9)

Role
- Celebrity Fit Club
  Himself (Seasons 2 & 6)
  - S 6: Ep 8 Season Finale
    4/27/08
  - S 6: Ep 6 Erin's Monologue
    4/13/08
  - S 6: Ep 5 Dustin's Back In the Fight
    4/6/08
  - S 6: Ep 4 When Toccaras Attack
    3/30/08
  - S 6: Ep 3 Dunkleman, Out!
    3/27/08
  - + 2 More Credits
- Celebrity Fit Club
  Himself (Season 2)
  - S 2: Ep 8 The Biggest Loser
    9/4/05
  - S 2: Ep 7 Fit Camp Shoot Off
    8/28/05
  - S 2: Ep 6 Flying Trapezes
    8/21/05
  - S 2: Ep 5 Here Come The Marines
    8/6/05
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Zorb Challenge
    7/31/05
  - + 3 More Credits
- Charles in Charge
  Buddy Lembeck
  - S 5: Ep 26 Charles Be DeMille
    7/30/90
  - S 5: Ep 24 Almost Family
    7/30/90
  - S 5: Ep 25 Fair Exchange
    7/30/90
  - S 5: Ep 23 Teacher's Pest
    7/13/90
  - S 5: Ep 22 Seeing Is Believing
    7/10/90
  - + 121 More Credits
- Eight Is Enough
  Tommy Bradford
  - S 5: Ep 114 An Eight is Enough Wedding
    10/15/89
  - S 5: Ep 113 Eight is Enough: A Family Reunion
    10/18/87
  - S 5: Ep 22 Father Knows Best? (aka Father Dearest)
    5/23/81
  - S 5: Ep 21 Goals
    5/16/81
  - S 5: Ep 20 Starting Over
    5/9/81
  - + 108 More Credits
- Dungeons & Dragons
  Hank the Ranger
  - S 3: Ep 6 The Winds Of Darkness
    12/7/85
  - S 3: Ep 5 Cave of the Fairie Dragons
    11/9/85
  - S 3: Ep 4 Citadel Of Shadow
    10/12/85
  - S 3: Ep 3 Odyssey of the 12th Talisman
    9/28/85
  - S 3: Ep 2 The Time Lost
    9/21/85
  - + 22 More Credits
- The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
  Fred Robinson
  - S 1: Ep 9 The Chimp
    11/9/75
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Typhoon
    9/14/75
- We'll Get By
  Kenny Platt
  - S 1: Ep 12 Grandpa Wants In
    5/30/75
  - S 1: Ep 11 Cabin In The Rain
    5/30/75
  - S 1: Ep 10 Dearly Beloved
    5/23/75
  - S 1: Ep 9 Getting Away From It All
    5/2/75
  - S 1: Ep 8 Did You Ever Need A Drink?
    4/25/75
  - + 6 More Credits
- The Krypton Factor (1981)
  Host (1990-91)
  - S 1: Ep 1 all
- The Edge of Night
  Robbie Hamlin (1983)
  - S 14: Ep 2 Wednesday, April 2, 1969
    4/2/69
  - S 14: Ep 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1969
    4/1/69
  - S 2: Ep 2 Friday, March 28, 1958
    3/28/58
  - S 3: Ep 2 JANUARY 2, 1958
    1/2/58
  - S 2: Ep 1 Monday, April 1, 1957
    4/1/57
  - + 5 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- The New Hollywood Squares
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 30 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Friday
    10/23/87
  - S 2: Ep 29 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Thursday
    10/22/87
  - S 2: Ep 28 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Wednesday
    10/21/87
  - S 2: Ep 27 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Tuesday
    10/20/87
  - S 2: Ep 26 October 19 - 23, 1987 - Monday
    10/19/87
  - + 5 More Credits
- Family
  T.J. Latimer
  - S 3: Ep 10 Labors of Love
    11/29/77
  - S 3: Ep 4 Change of Heart
    10/4/77
  - S 3: Ep 3 The First Time
    9/27/77
  - S 2: Ep 17 Best Friends
    2/22/77
  - S 2: Ep 6 Jury Duty (2)
    11/23/76
  - + 1 More Credits
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father
  Harold
  - S 3: Ep 21 In the Eye of the Beholder
    2/16/72
Guest Star (33)

Role
- The Today Show
  Himself
  - S 57: Ep 12 January 16, 2008
    1/16/08
- 1 vs 100
  Mob Member
  - S 1: Ep 13 Episode 113
    1/26/07
  - S 1: Ep 12 Episode 112
    1/19/07
- The Greatest
  Himself
  - S 4: Ep 6 20 Greatest Celebreality Moments
    3/26/06
  - S 4: Ep 4 100 Greatest teen stars (40-21)
    2/4/06
- The Hollywood Squares
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 1 Former Child Star Week -- Monday
    9/8/03
- E! True Hollywood Story
  himself
  - S 4: Ep 34 Eight Is Enough
    8/6/00
- Circus of the Stars
  Performer
  - S 1: Ep 14 Special #14
    11/22/89
  - S 1: Ep 10 SPECIAL #10
    12/8/85
- Blacke's Magic
  Eric Wilson
  - S 1: Ep 3 Revenge of the Esperanza
    1/22/86
- New Love American Style
  unknown
  - S 1: Ep 19 Love And Hailey's Comet/Love And The F-Stop
    1/16/86
- The Love Boat
  Guest Star
  - S 6: Ep 6 The Audition/The Groupies/Doc's Nephew
    11/6/82
- Tattletales
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 33 August 31, 1982
    8/31/82
- Battle of the Network Stars
  ABC Team
  - S 5: Ep 1 Special #9
    12/5/80
  - S 4: Ep 1 Special #7
    11/2/79
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself/Co-host
  - S 18: Ep 115 February 29, 1980
    2/29/80
  - S 17: Ep 200 August 29, 1979
    8/29/79
- Dinah!
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 113 February 26, 1980
    2/26/80
  - S 5: Ep 183 June 11, 1979
    6/11/79
  - S 4: Ep 27 October 19, 1977
    10/19/77
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 43 February 4-10, 1980 (2)
    2/4/80
  - S 14: Ep 30 December 17-21, 1979 (NBC-TV)
    12/17/79
  - S 13: Ep 52 March 5-11, 1979 (A Salute to Eight is Enough-2 Nights A Week)
    3/5/79
  - S 13: Ep 43 February 5-9, 1979 (NBC-TV)
    2/5/79
- American Bandstand
  Guest
  - S 23: Ep 5 Willie Aames / Lauren Wood
    12/15/79
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 18: Ep 70 December 12, 1979
    12/12/79
  - S 17: Ep 116 March 29, 1979
    3/29/79
  - S 17: Ep 54 Week of December 4, 1978
    12/4/78
- Little House on the Prairie
  Seth
  - S 3: Ep 16 Injun Kid
    1/31/77
- Medical Center
  Guest Star
  - S 7: Ep 3 Torment
    9/22/75
- The Waltons
  Danny
  - S 3: Ep 18 The Beguiled
    1/16/75
- Adam-12
  Billy Ray
  - S 7: Ep 10 Credit Risk
    12/17/74
- Disneyland
  Jeff Peterson
  - S 21: Ep 9 Runaway on the Rogue River
    12/1/74
- Medical Center
  Jeff
  - S 5: Ep 20 The Enemies
    3/4/74
- Adam's Rib
  Boy
  - S 1: Ep 7 Katey at the Bat
    10/26/73
- Gunsmoke
  Andy
  - S 18: Ep 19 Quiet Day in Dodge
    1/29/73
- The Wide World Of Mystery
  William Frankenstein
  - S 1: Ep 2 Frankenstein (2)
    1/17/73
  - S 1: Ep 1 Frankenstein (1)
    1/16/73
- Cannon
  Macklin
  - S 1: Ep 21 A Flight of Hawks
    2/22/72
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father
  Harold O'Brien
  - S 3: Ep 16 The Karate Story
    1/12/72
- Gunsmoke
  Tom
  - S 17: Ep 15 P.S. Murry Christmas
    12/27/71
- Medical Center
  Eric
  - S 3: Ep 14 The Nowhere Child
    12/15/71
- The Odd Couple
  Leonard
  - S 2: Ep 10 Win One for Felix
    12/3/71
- Adam-12
  Little Boy
  - S 4: Ep 1 Extortion
    9/15/71
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father
  Scott
  - S 2: Ep 22 To Catch a Thief
    3/10/71
- The New Andy Griffith Show
  Billy Joe
  - S 1: Ep 3 Berries, T.J. and the Law
    1/22/71
Story (1)

Role
- Charles in Charge
  Story
  - S 5: Ep 11 Daffy Doc
    3/22/90
  - S 4: Ep 26 Buddy's Daddy
    9/15/89

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- Willie and Scott Baio had a falling out towards the end of Charles in Charge. The two did not speak for over 20 years.
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- He struggled with drugs and alcohol for over twenty years.
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- He is the youngest of four children.
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- Willie: There are dozens of me, dozens of actors that went through Hollywood and did the sex, drugs and rock n' roll thing. I was fortunate that I came out alive.
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- Willie: I got drunk for the first time at age 9. I used drugs for the first time in junior high. I started getting sober in 1983.
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- Willie: I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?
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