Tom Wopat
About
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Music (Feature Film)
Cast (Special)
Music (Special)
Life Events
1977
Moved to New York
1977
Off-Broadway debut in revue "A Bistro Car on the CNR"
1978
Made Broadway debut in "I Love My Wife"
1978
Played lead in the Washington, DC production of the stage musical "The Robber Bridegroom"
1979
Landed starring role as Luke Duke on long-running CBS comedy series "The Dukes of Hazzard"
1983
Reprised role of Luke Duke (voice only) for animated series "The Dukes"
1984
Made TV-movie debut in "Burning Rage"
1986
Had lead role in "Carousel" in a stage production at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC
1987
Recorded single "A Little Bit Closer" which yielded a top-five country video
1987
Reunited with "Hazzard's" co-star John Schneider for TV-movie "Christmas Comes to Willow Creek"
1988
Starred in short-lived dramatic TV series "Blue Skies" (CBS)
1989
Was a regular on the short-lived CBS series "Peaceable Kingdom"
1991
Returned to Broadway after 13 years to star in "City of Angels"
1991
Pursued an active country singing career, touring with his Full Moon band and making solo appearances with symphony orchestras in Cincinnati and Toronto
1995
Was a regular on the CBS sitcom "Cybill"; played one of the star's ex-husbands
1997
Reprised role of Luke Duke in the TV-movie "The Dukes of Hazzard Reunion" (CBS)
1999
Returned to the stage to star opposite Bernadette Peters in a revival of Irving Berlin's "Annie Get Your Gun"; earned Tony nomination; later toured with show; returned to the Broadway production in June 2001
2000
Again played Luke Duke in "The Dukes of Hazzard - Hazzards in Hollywood" (CBS)
2001
Briefly joined the cast of the ABC daytime serial "All My Children"
2002
Made NYC cabaret appearance at Arci's Place
2005
Appeared in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Glengarry Glen Ross" as the browbeaten customer James Lingk
2008
Acted in "Bonneville" with Joan Allen, Kathy Bates and Jessica Lange
2008
Played the father in the Broadway musical "A Catered Affair"; earned a Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Musical
2010
Cast in supporting role opposite Josh Brolin and John Malkovich in "Jonah Hex"
2011
Cast in a supporting role opposite Colin Firth and Orlando Bloom in the small-town drama "Main Street" (lensed 2010)
