Patrick Duffy

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Summary

Patrick Duffy is an American actor and director best known for playing Bobby Ewing on Dallas and Frank Lambert on Step by Step; earlier, he starred in the science-fiction series Man from Atlantis. His television work ranges from family sitcoms to primetime soap drama, with later roles in The Bold and the Beautiful and other series. Duffy has spoken publicly about his Buddhist practice, which he shared with his late wife, Carlyn Rosser. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or activism are on record.