Paul Michael Glaser
Paul Michael Glaser
Starsky & Hutch
as Detective David Starsky in the television series STARSKY AND HUTCH (1975-1979). He also played Captain Jack Steeper in 3 episodes of THIRD WATCH (1999-2005). Over the years, he has appeared in THE CLOSER, CRIMINAL MINDS, NUMB3RS, and THE MENTALIST.
He has directed episodes of several well-known TV series, including MIAMI VICE, ROBBERY HOMICIDE DIVISION, JUDGING AMY, THIRD WATCH, and LAS VEGAS plus feature films such as THE RUNNING MAN starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, KAZAAM starring Shaquille O'Neal and THE CUTTING EDGE starring D.B. Sweeney and Moira Kelly.
He has appeared in the movies FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE, PHOBIA, and SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE with Diane Keaton, and STARSKY AND HUTCH, the 2004 movie.
In 2006, Paul received the "Flame of Hope" Award from Georgetown University Children's Medical Center in recognition of his devoted service through the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation in helping to improve the quality of life for children. He serves as Honorary Chairman of the Board of this foundation, the leading non-profit organization committed to ensuring better overall medical treatments for children, preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and creating a healthier future for children worldwide. He was chair of the Board of Directors from 1996 to 2002.
He is the author of Chrystallia and the Source of Light, a life affirming story about a thirteen year old girl and her nine year old brother who, on the eve of their last Christmas with their dying mother, take a magical journey underground through a medieval world where everything and everybody is made of crystals and minerals, in search of the source of light.
He resides in Southern CA. He has a son, Jake, from his marriage to Elizabeth Glaser, who died in 1994 from complications of AIDS, and a daughter, Zoe, from his second marriage.
PM Glaser has been an artist since he was a child. He grew up in a world of art collected by his father, Samuel, who was an architect, while always encouraged to pursue his creativity by his mother who introduced him to the worlds of Fine Art, Literary and Performing Arts. He has said his art is his savior. It has given him the opportunity to experience and share the many impressions his life has made on him, as well as discover and experience the many ways this kaleidoscope of life has manifested itself.
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