Barry Bostwick

Barry Knapp Bostwick is an American stage and screen actor. He is known for playing Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Picture Show . He replaced Peter Scolari as Mr. Tyler in the sitcom What I Like About You, as well as portraying Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City and the father of the President in the TV series Scandal. Bostwick has also had considerable success in musical theater.

Bostwick was born in San Mateo, California. He is the son of Elizabeth Betty , a housewife, and Henry Bud Bostwick, a city planner and actor. His only sibling, Henry Pete Bostwick, was killed in a car accident on July 20, 1973. Bostwick attended San Diegos United States International University in 1967, majoring in acting, got his start on the Hillbarn Theatre stage now located in Foster City, and worked for a time as a circus performer. He also attended NYUs Graduate Acting Program, graduating in 1968.

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