Roy Thinnes

About

Played the role of heroic loner, David Vincent in the ABC television series The Invaders. 

Before Fame

His first major role was in the shortlived series, The long Hot Summer, during which he was receiving thousands of letters from smitten women.

Trivia

He was considered for the role of the starship captain, Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Family Life

He had two children with wife, Lynn Loring, who starred in the soap opera, Search for Tomorrow.

Associated With

Alfred Hitchcock cast him in his 1976 film, Family Plot, but abruptly replaced him when his first choice, William Devane decided he wanted to do the film after all.