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{{short description|American actor}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Jeff Yagher
| birth_name = Jeffrey Brian Yagher
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|1|18}}
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| birth_place = [[Lawrence, Kansas]], U.S.
| birth_name = Jeffrey Brian Yagher
| death_date =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|1|18}}
| death_place =
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| education = [[Ohio State University|Ohio State University, Columbus]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])}}<br>[[Yale University]] {{small|([[Master of Fine Arts|MFA]])}}
| death_date =
| death_place children = 2
| occupation = Actor
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| occupationspouse = [[Megan = ActorGallagher]]
| years_active = 1984–present
| awards =
| spouse = [[Megan Gallagher]]<ref>{{Cite web|title = EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DS9 & Voyager Guest Star Megan Gallagher|url = http://www.startrek.com/article/exclusive-interview-ds9-voyager-guest-star-megan-gallagher|accessdate = 2015-08-16|date = 2013-09-27|website = Star Trek}}</ref>
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'''Jeffrey Brian "Jeff" Yagher''' (born January 18, 1961) is an American [[actor]].
 
==Personal life==
Born in [[Lawrence, Kansas]], he graduated from [[Ohio State University]] and then attended the [[Yale School of Drama]], where he appeared in productions of ''The Vultures'', ''We Can't Pay, We Won't Play'', and ''Las Madres''.
Born in [[Lawrence, Kansas]], he graduated from [[Ohio State University]]<!--Wikipedians do not use "The" as part of Ohio State's name; it is considered a marketing gimmick, and routinely deleted.--> and then attended the [[Yale School of Drama]], where he appeared in productions of ''The Vultures'', ''We Can't Pay, We Won't Play'', and ''Las Madres''. His younger brother [[Kevin Yagher]] is a [[special effects]] technician.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Hollywood Monster: A Walk Down Elm Street with the Man of Your Dreams |last1=Englund |first1=Robert |authorlink1=Robert Englund|last2=Goldsher |first2=Alan |publisher=[[Simon and Schuster]] |year=2009 |page=138|isbn=9781439163252}}</ref> Yagher's second marriage is to actress [[Megan Gallagher]], and they have two children together.<ref>{{Cite web|title = EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: DS9 & Voyager Guest Star Megan Gallagher|url = http://www.startrek.com/article/exclusive-interview-ds9-voyager-guest-star-megan-gallagher|accessdate = 2015-08-16|date = 2013-09-27|website = Star Trek}}</ref>
 
==Career==
His television debut was in ''[[V (1984 TV series)|V: The Series]]'' as Kyle Bates. Later, he starred in the pilot of ''[[21 Jump Street]]'' as Tommy Hanson, the role that was taken over by [[Johnny Depp]]. He also appeared in several episodes of ''[[Six Feet Under (TV series)|Six Feet Under]]'', playing Hoyt Woodworth, in 2004. Most recently, Yagher continues to appear in other shows such as ''[[Without a Trace]]'' (2007) and ''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]'' (2009).
His television debut was in ''[[V (1984 TV series)|V: The Series]]'' as Kyle Bates. He starred in the pilot of ''[[21 Jump Street]]'' as Tommy Hanson. He played both lead roles in ''[[The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' episode "[[The Once and Future King (The Twilight Zone)|The Once And Future King]]", portraying both an [[Elvis impersonator]] and the real [[Elvis Presley]], with a [[Split screen (video production)|split screen]] used to allow him to appear alongside himself. He appeared in an episode of ''[[Newhart]]'' as Stoney and in the ''[[Seinfeld]]'' episode "[[The Rye]]" as John Jermaine, a jazz musician who dates [[Elaine Benes]]. He starred in the TV movie ''[[Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman]]'' along with [[Sandra Bullock]] in 1989. He appeared in several episodes of ''[[Six Feet Under (TV series)|Six Feet Under]]'', playing Hoyt Woodworth, in 2004. He appeared in ''[[Without a Trace]]'' (2007) and ''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]'' (2009).
 
Additionally, Yagher was an [[Elvis impersonator]] in an episode of ''[[The Twilight Zone (1985 series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' called ''[[The Once and Future King (The Twilight Zone)|The Once And Future King]]''. (The man who played Elvis' boss at the Crown Electric company was [[Red West]], a real-life schoolmate and best friend of Elvis'.)
 
His film credits include ''[[Dead Man's Folly (film)|Dead Man's Folly]]'' (1986), ''Big Bad Mama II'' (1987), ''[[Shag (film)|Shag]]'' (1989), ''[[My Fellow Americans]]'' (1996), ''[[The Pandora Project]]'' (1998), and ''[[View from the Top]]'' (2003).
 
He also appeared in an episode of ''[[Newhart]]'' as Stoney and in an episode of ''[[Seinfeld]]'' as a jazz musician who dated Elaine.
 
He starred in the TV movie ''[[The Bionic Woman#TV movies|Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman]]'' along with [[Sandra Bullock]] in 1989.
 
==Filmography==
 
===MoviesFilm===
 
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| 1987
| ''[[Big Bad Mama II]]''
| Jordan Crawford
|
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|-
|rowspan="2"| 1991
| ''No Secrets''
| Michael
|
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Lower Level]]''
| Craig Fulson
| Direct-to-video
| Video
|-
| 1993
| ''The Red Coat''
|
| Short film
|-
| 1996
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| ''Pursuit of Happiness''
| Neighbor from 207
| Uncredited{{citation needed|date=May 2017}}
|-
| 2003
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| Jeff Allen/Narrator
|
|-
|}
 
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year 1988Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1984–1985
| 1984-85
| ''[[V (1984 TV series)|V]]''
| Kyle Bates
| Main role, 19 Episodesepisodes
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Magnum, P.I.]]''
| Lieutenant Andy Hawkes, USN
| 1 Episode,: ''"Blood and Honor''"
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1986
| ''[[Dead Man's Folly (film)|Dead Man's Folly]]''
| Eddie South
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]''
| Gary Pitkin / Elvis Presley
| 1 Episode,: "[[The Once and Future King (The Twilight ''Zone)|The Once and Future King]]/A Saucer of Loneliness''"
|-
| ''[[The New Gidget]]''
| Jerry
| 1 Episode,: ''"Jeff's Anniversary''"
|-
| ''[[Hotel (U.S.American TV series)|Hotel]]''
| Tom
| 1 Episode,: ''"Forsaking All Others''"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Murder, She Wrote]]''
| Deputy Wayne Beeler
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Cemetery Vote''"
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1988
| ''[[The Powers of Matthew Star]]''
| Brad
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Road Rebels''"
|-
| ''September Gun''
| Brian Brian
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[The Jeffersons]]''
| Frank
| 1 Episode,: ''"I Do, I Don't''"
|-
| ''[[Newhart]]''
| Stoney
| 1 Episode,: ''"Goonstruck''"
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1989
| ''[[Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman]]''
| Jim Goldman
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[Freddy's Nightmares]]''
| Rick Rake
| 1 Episode,: ''"Silence is Golden''"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 1990
| ''[[Tales from the Crypt (TV series)|Tales from the Crypt]]''
| Enoch, The Two-Faced Man
| 1 Episode,: ''"Lower Berth''"
|-
| ''[[Shangri-La Plaza (TV pilot)|Shangri-La Plaza]]''
| George Bondo
| Episode: "Pilot"
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[Murder, She Wrote]]''
| Scott Fielding
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Big Show of 1965'' "
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Pros and Cons (TV series)|Pros and Cons]]''
| Jackson
| 1 Episode,: ''"Once a Kid''"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 1992
| ''[[Civil Wars (TV series)|Civil Wars]]''
| John Beaver
| 1 Episode,: ''"Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense''"
|-
| ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]''
| Peter Dymitrow
| 1 Episode,: ''"Ain't Misbehavin'''"
|-
| ''[[Bodies of Evidence (TV series)|Bodies of Evidence]]''
| Jack Houghton
| 1 Episode,: ''"Nightmoves''"
|-
| 1992–1993
| 1992-93
| ''[[Room for Two (American TV series)|Room for Two]]''
| Keith Wyman
| Main role, 26 Episodesepisodes
|-
| rowspan="3"| 1993
| ''[[Doogie Howser, M.D.]]''
| Nathan Gage
| 1 Episode,: ''"You've Come a Long Way, Babysitter''"
|-
| ''[[Murder, She Wrote]]''
| Marcus Rule
| 1 Episode,: ''"Killer Radio''"
|-
| ''[[Mother of the Bride (1993 film)|Mother of the Bride]]''
| Ken
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1994
| ''[[One of Her Own]]''
| Heller
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[Madonna: Innocence Lost]]''
| Paul
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1995
| ''[[Columbo]]''
| Teddy McVeigh
| 1 Episode,: ''"Strange Bedfellows''"
|-
| ''[[Live Shot]]''
| Alex Rydell
| Main role, 13 Episodesepisodes
|-
| rowspan="2"| 1996
| ''[[Seinfeld]]''
| John
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Rye''"
|-
| ''A Kidnapping in the Family''
| Jack Taylor
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1998
| ''[[House Rules (1998 TV series)|House Rules]]''
| Patrick
| 1 Episode,: ''Pilot''
|-
| ''A Wing and a Prayer''
| Jack Lowe
| Television movie
| TV Movie
|-
| ''[[The Net (U.S. TV series)|The Net]]''
| Tim Daniels
| 1 Episode,: ''"North by Northwestern''"
|-
| ''[[Millennium (TV series)|Millennium]]''
| Mark Bianco
| 1 Episode,: ''"[[...Thirteen Years Later'']]"
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1999
| ''[[The Practice]]''
| Reporter Michael Sawyer
| 1 Episode,: ''"Lawyers, Reporters and Cockroaches''"
|-
| ''[[Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane]]''
| Kent
| 1 Episode,: ''"Under Mom's Thumb''"
|-
| ''[[Action (TV series)|Action]]''
| Marty
| 1 Episode,: ''"Mr. Dragon Goes to Washington''"
|-
| ''[[Oh Baby (TV series)|Oh Baby]]''
| Noah
| 1 Episode,: ''"Friendship''"
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2000
| ''[[It's Like, You Know...]]''
| Frank Wills
| 1 Episode,: ''"Heat''"
|-
| ''[[Profiler (TV series)|Profiler]]''
| Jason Bendross
| 1 Episode,: ''"Besieged''"
|-
| ''[[Family Law (American TV series)|Family Law]]''
| {{TableTBA|N/A}}
|
| 1 Episode,: ''"Metamorphosis''"
|-
| ''[[7th Heaven (TV series)|7th Heaven]]''
| Prof. Gene Hatch
| 1 Episode,: ''"Losers''"
|-
| ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''
| Iden
| Episode: "[[Flesh and Blood (Star Trek: Voyager)|Flesh and Blood]]" (2-part episode)
| 2 Episodes
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2001
| ''[[Mysterious Ways (TV series)|Mysterious Ways]]''
| Cal Montgomery
| 1 Episode,: ''"Strike Two''"
|-
| ''[[Walker, Texas Ranger]]''
| Hawkins
| 1 Episode,: ''"Medieval Crimes''"
|-
| ''[[Touched by an Angel]]''
| Mike Rice
| 1 Episode,: ''"Netherlands''"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Crossing Jordan]]''
| Ross Larken
| 1 Episode,: ''"As if by Fate''"
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Reba (TV series)|Reba]]''
| Terry Holliway
| 1 Episode,: ''"Terry Holliway''"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Angel (1999 TV series)|Angel]]''
| Fell Leader
| 1 Episode,: "[[Time Bomb ''(Angel)|Time Bomb'']]"
|-
| 2004–2005
| 2004-05
| ''[[Six Feet Under (TV series)|Six Feet Under]]''
| Hoyt
| Recurring role, 6 episodes
| 6 Episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Alias (TV series)|Alias]]''
| Greyson Wells
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Descent''"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2007
| ''[[Day Break]]''
| {{TableTBA|N/A}}
|
| 1 Episode,: ''"What If He's Not Alone?''"
|-
| ''[[The Game (U.S. TV series)|The Game]]''
| Mike
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Big Chill''?"
|-
| ''[[Without a Trace]]''
| Gary Sedgwick
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Beginning''"
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2009
| ''[[Bones (TV series)|Bones]]''
| Sean Mortenson
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Critic in the Cabernet''"
|-
| ''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]''
| Brett McDowell
| 1 Episode,: ''"The Lost Girls''"
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Body of Proof]]''
| Dr. Adam Farber
| 1 Episode,: ''"Your Number's Up''"
|-
|}
 
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