Stephen Schnetzer | |
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| Born | Stephen Paul Schnetzer[1] June 11, 1948 |
| Other names | Steven Schnetzer Stephen St. Paul Steven St. Paul |
| Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2, including Ben |
Stephen Schnetzer (born Stephen Paul Schnetzer, June 11, 1948 in Canton, Massachusetts)[3] is an American actor,[4] best known for playing Cass Winthrop on Another World from 1982-86, returning in 1987 until the show's cancellation in 1999.
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Early Life
Schnetzer was born in Canton, Massachusetts, the son of Thomas A. Schnetzer.[1] His father had German ancestry and his mother was a war bride from Algeria.[5] He attended Catholic Memorial School[6] and The University of Massachusetts, earning a degree in French.[3] He studied acting at Juilliard and The American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.[3]
Career
He played the role of Julie Olson Williams' brother, Steven Olson, on Days of Our Lives from 1978-80.[7]
In 1980, he appeared on Broadway in Filumena, co-starring with Joan Plowright and directed by Laurence Olivier.[3]
He returned to soaps, joining the cast of the ABC soap opera One Life to Live as fitness expert Marcello Salta.[8] He was then cast as attorney Cass Winthrop on Another World (1982–86, 1987–99).[8] After the cancellation of Another World, he made guest appearances as Cass Winthrop on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (1999–2002; 2005; 2006) and on Guiding Light (2002).[8]
He has also been billed to under the names Stephen Schnetzer, Stephen St. Paul, and Steven St. Paul.[citation needed]
He has become a prolific voiceover talent in English and French, advertising for many companies, such as Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.[5]
Recently, he has appeared in numerous regional theater productions, including The Quality of Life (2009),[9] Legacy of Light (world premiere)(2009)[10] and Noises Off (2006–2007)[11] at Arena Stage. On Broadway, he appeared in, among other productions, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?[12]
He has guest starred on shows including Elementary, Billions, The Blacklist, and Blue Bloods.[13]
In 2024, it was announced that he would be returning to Days of Our Lives as Steven Olson.[7]
Personal life
Schnetzer married Amy Ingersoll in 1976 [1] and they later divorced.
In March 1982, he married his second wife, actress Nancy Snyder, whom he met while she was playing Katrina Karr on One Life to Live.[3][14] They are now divorced.[13] They have two children, Max and Ben Schnetzer, who is also an actor.
Filmography
| Film | |||
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1973 | Hail | The People | Also known as Hail to the Chief, Mr. President, and Washington, B.C Credited as Steven Schnetzer |
| 2005 | Brooklyn Lobster | Mr. Hammon | |
| 2007 | Ben's Plan | Carl Stephens | |
| 2011 | Keys. Wallet. Phone | Handsome Man | Short film |
| 2017 | Aardvark | Don Herremans | |
| 2020 | A Case of Blue | Richard | |
| 2022 | Laurina | Dr. Porter | Short film |
| Television | |||
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1976 | The Taming of the Shrew | Lucentio | TV movie Credited as Steve St. Paul |
| Hawaii Five-O | Officer Blankenship | Season 9 episode 11: "Target - A Cop" Credited as Stephen St. Paul | |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island | Cebee Singh | Season 2 episode 8: "Return/The Toughest Man Alive" |
| 1978–1979 | Days of Our Lives | Steven Olson | 73 episodes |
| 1979 | The Love Boat | Francois | Season 2 episode 26: "April's Return/Super Mom/I'll See You Again" |
| 1980–1982 | One Life to Live | Marcello Salta | 6 episode - 1 credit only |
| 1982–1999 | Another World | Cass Winthrop / Rex Allingham | 1,123 episodes |
| 1983 | Rage of Angels | Lawyer | Miniseries |
| 1984 | Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour | Himself | Panelist 10 episodes |
| 1988 | Shattered Innocence | Danny Calloway | TV movie |
| 1994 | The Cosby Mysteries | Marty Brackett / Howard Brackett | Episode 9: "Mirror, Mirror" |
| 1997 | Prince Street | Episode 2: "God Bless America" | |
| 1999–2006 | As the World Turns | Cass Winthrop | 28 episodes |
| 2003–2006 | Law & Order | Mitchell Lowell / Dr. Freeman | 2 episodes |
| 2003–2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Engles / Rabbi Birnbaum | 4 episodes |
| 2008 | New Amsterdam | Toby Hardwick's Lawyer | Episode 1: "Pilot" |
| The Wire | Robert Ruby | 2 episodes | |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Ajay Khan | Season 7 episode 14: "Assassin" | |
| 2009 | Fringe | Professor Miles Kinberg | Season 1 episode 11: "Bound" |
| Damages | ADA Carl Deevers | Season 2 episode 4: "Hey! Mr. Pibb!" | |
| 2010 | Rubicon | Arnold Hopper | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Person of Interest | Tug Brantley | Season 2 episode 15: "Booked Solid" |
| Homeland | Dr. Cass Winthrop | 2 episodes | |
| 2014 | Forever | Lawrence Forester | Episode 7: "New York Kids" |
| 2015 | The Blacklist | Lester Charles Conway | Season 2 episode 18: "Vanessa Cruz (No. 117)" |
| The Following | Malcolm Tower | Season 3 episode 8: "Flesh & Blood" | |
| Flesh and Bone | LeRan Brousseau | 2 episodes | |
| 2016 | The Path | Dr. Alan Rothstein | Originally titled The Way Season 1 episode 6: "Breaking and Entering" |
| 2017 | Blue Bloods | Hassan Nejari | Season 7 episodes 13: "The One That Got Away" |
| Billions | Antoine Casson | Season 2 episode 10: "With or Without You" | |
| 2018 | Elementary | Adam Braun | Season 6 episode 19: "The Geek Interpreter" |
| 2020 | The Show Must Go Online | Brabantio / Julius Caesar | 2 episodes |
| Video games | |||
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| 2004 | Red Dead Revolver | Sheriff O'Grady / Charger / Union Soldier | Voice |
| Conflict: Vietnam | Voice | ||
References
- ^ a b c "Amy Ingersoll Married To Stephen P. Schnetzer". The New York Times. November 25, 1976. p. 36.
- ^ "Stephen Schnetzer Biography (1948-)". filmreference.com.
- ^ a b c d e Bednarz, Stella (May 12, 1992). "Calm, Cass, & Collected". Soap Opera Digest. 17 (10): 74–78.
- ^ Blakenship, Mark (January 24, 2008). "Three Travelers". Variety. Retrieved December 11, 2008.
- ^ a b Cohen, Sherry Shameer (October 5, 2015). "BWW Interview: Stephen Schnetzer". Broadway World. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- ^ "His One Life to Live' ..." The Boston Globe. December 15, 1980.
- ^ a b Levinsky, Mara (March 29, 2024). "Stephen Schnetzer Returns to Days Of Our Lives!". Soap Opera Digest.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c "Stephen Schnetzer". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2008.
- ^ "Quality of Life". Arena Stage. Archived from the original on April 2, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ^ "Theater Review: Peter Marks on 'Legacy of Light' at Arena Stage in Crystal City". The Washington Post. May 20, 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2010.
- ^ "Arena Stage Presents Frayn's Hilarious Farce Comedy 'Noises Off'" (PDF) (Press release). Arena Stage. November 21, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 20, 2008. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ^ Sierra, Gabrielle (April 13, 2009). "Arena Stage Premieres LEGACY OF LIGHT By Karen Zacarias 5/8-6/14". BroadwayWorld.
- ^ a b "Stephen Schnetzer Film Released". Soap Opera Digest. October 20, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Maloney, Michael (August 30, 2023). "Another World's Stephen Schnetzer Remembers the Late Nancy Frangione". Soap Hub. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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