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Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards
Personal details
Date of birth July 19, 1962
Birth place Santa Barbara, California, USA
Years active 1974 to present
ER
Character Mark Greene
Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15
First episode "24 Hours"
Last episode "Heal Thyself"
Credits 180 episodes (see below)

Anthony Edwards (born on July 19, 1962 in Santa Barbara, California) is an actor who portrayed the role of Dr. Mark Greene from the first to the eighth seasons of "ER."

He reprises the role for flashbacks in the fifteenth season episode "Heal Thyself".

Anthony is also known for his roles in the films Revenge of the Nerds (1984), Top Gun (1986), The Forgotten (2004) and Zodiac (2007). He starred in the short-lived ABC series Zero Hour.

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  • His mother, Erika (who was of German descent) was a landscape painter & artist and his father, Peter (who was of English, Irish, Scottish and Spanish-Mexican descent) was an architect.
  • Is the youngest of five children.
  • Attended San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, California where he graduated in 1980.
  • Studied theater at the University of Southern California where he received a Bachelor's degree in drama.
  • Has been married to Jeanine Lobell (who is a make-up artist) since September 5, 1994 and they have four children: a son, Bailey (born on June 1, 1994) and three daughters: twins Esme and Wallis (born on September 1, 2000) and Poppy (born on March 15, 2002).
  • Dated actress Meg Ryan from 1986 to 1987.
  • Owns his own production company called Aviator Films.
  • Is on the Board for the "Cure For Autism Now" Foundation.
  • Is a big fan of race car driving and the Comedy Central TV series "South Park."
  • His grandfather designed Walt Disney Studios in the 1930s.
  • Is an honorary board member of Access Theatre, a repertory acting company comprised of disabled artists.
  • Serves as a chairman for Shoe4Africa, a non-profit organization that donates shoes to Kenyan athletes and aims to build the largest public children's hospital in Africa.
  • Has been a certified private pilot (airplane single engine land) since 2012.

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