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Steve Kanaly Biography

Birth Name:Steven Francis Kanaly

Birth Place:Burbank, California, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Art department

Fast Facts

  • Won the 1985 Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Prime Time Series
  • Won a 1984 Soap Opera Digest Award for his role in "Dallas․"
  • In 1997, he won the Hermosa Beach Film Festival Award for Best Director
  • In 2006, he won a TV Land Pop Culture Award for his role in "Dallas․"
  • Along with being an actor, he is well known for his watercolor artwork
  • Served in the military during the Vietnam War as a radio operator
  • Was initially cast in the role of Bobby Ewing on the TV series "Dallas․"

Awards

  • 1984Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Prime Time Soap Opera: winner
  • 1985Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Prime Time Serial: winner
  • 1986Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role on a Prime Time Serial: nominated
  • 1988Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role: Prime Time: winner
  • 1989Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Actor in a Leading Role: Prime Time: nominated
  • 1997Best Director-: winner
  • 2006Pop Culture Award-: winner