Patrick Muldoon(I)
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
William Patrick Muldoon III was born and raised in the Los Angeles waterfront town of San Pedro, California, the son of Deanna and William Patrick Muldoon II, a personal injury and maritime attorney. He has Irish and Croatian ancestry. His parents' artistic backgrounds, in
painting, writing, and music, induced the same appetites in their son, as
well as athletics. He played college football for the U.S.C. Trojans and has two Rose Bowl
rings. His first job in the entertainment business was as a model for
Calvin Klein and started at the esteemed Wilhelmina Modeling agency.
Early in his career he appeared on
Who's the Boss? (1984)with
Tony Danzaand
Silk Stalkings (1991)with
Rob Esteswhich led to
Days of Our Lives (1965)
and the role of Austin Reed. Patrick won the Soap Opera Digest award
for best new actor and spent the next three years at NBC. Being one of
the most visible faces from the soaps, he caught the attention of
Spelling Entertainment, and received the only development deal from the company in it's history - it led to a season on
Melrose Place (1992).His next
big break was landing the part of Zander Barkalow in
Paul Verhoeven's
Starship Troopers (1997)with
Casper Van Dien.He's appeared in a host
of independent films including the Sundance contestant
Wicked (1998)with
Julia Stiles,and
Frank Darabont's
Black Cat Run (1998).In
2011 he returned toDays of Our Lives (1965)for a year. He has since
starred inAll About Christmas Eve (2012)withHaylie Dufffor 'Lifetime,'
_Holiday Road Trip_ with 'Ashley Scott' andGeorge Hamilton,In the Dark (2013)
withElisabeth Röhmfor 'Lifetime.'
He produced and starred in Badge of Honor starring Martin Sheen and Mena Suvari. In 2019, he produced and starred in "Arkansas" starring Vince Vaughn, John Malkovich, and Liam Hemsworth, directed by Clark Duke. In 2019, he produced and starred in "The Comeback Trail", starring Robert Deniro, Tommy Lee Jones, and Morgan Freeman. Directed by George Gallo. Both films will be released in 2020.
Patrick is a singer / song writer and in 2019 released an EP "Muldoon and Ives" available on all streaming
platforms. He is also blue belt in "Krav
Maga", and martial arts enthusiast which he uses to fight crime all over
the world.
