Rex Smith
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1975
At age 20, moved to NYC; was subsequently signed by Columbia Records as the hard rock band Rex
1979
Played the musician crush-object of a fourteen-year-old in the TV-movie "Sooner or Later" (NBC)
1981
Starred as Frederic on Broadway in "The Pirates of Penzance"; originated role in Central Park in the summer
1982
Replaced Andy Gibb as host of the syndicated series "Solid Gold"
1982
Reprised role in the film adaptation of "The Pirates of Penzance"
1985
Played the eponymous crime fighter in the short-lived ABC series "Street Hawk"
1988
Starred in and penned lyrics for the Canadian feature production "Ballerina and the Blues"
1989
Acted in the sci-fi thriller, "Transformations"
1989
Co-starred as blind man turned superhero Daredevil in the NBC TV-movie "The Trial of the Incredible Hulk"
1990
Returned to Broadway, playing Baron Felix von Gaigern in "Grand Hotel"
1990
Had a regular role as businessman Darryl Crawford on the CBS daytime drama "As the World Turns"
1994
Featured in the TV-movie romance "Danielle Steel's 'Once in a Lifetime'" (NBC)
1994
Acted in the suspenseful Scott Bakula feature vehicle "A Passion to Kill"
1995
Starred opposite Diahann Carroll in the Canadian stage production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard"
1998
Replaced Terrence Mann as Chauvelin in the Broadway musical "The Scarlet Pimpernel"
2000
Toured as Frank Butler opposite Marilu Henner in the stage musical "Annie Get Your Gun"
2000
Had a cameo guest role as a pirate on ABC's "Norm"
2001
Played the leading role of Fred Grahame in the touring production of "Kiss Me, Kate"