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Jim Hackett Biography

Birth Name:James Hackett

Birth Place:United States

Profession Actor, Special effects

Fast Facts

Best known for playing the character of Doctor Gresher in the television series "Dallas" in 1989
He graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts of Manhattan, New York
He plays the character of Doctor Hackett in the short "A Thread Between" in 2018
He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps to avoid the general draft but wound up in combat in Vietnam