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Robert S. Woods was born March 13, 1948 in Maywood, California.
Sometimes is credited as Robert Merritt Woods.
Is married to actress Loyita Chapel, who played the role of Blaize Buchanan on One Life to Live in 1989. Chapel also played a strip club dancer in Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl in 1977.
Has a son named Tanner.
Woods loves photos and even the walls of his dressing room are covered. One of his favorite photos is of him and Thorsten Kaye (ex-Patrick, Ian, PC). The two of them are smiling and leaning over the rail of Woods' unfinished tree house which he has been building for his son Tanner.
The "S" in Woods' name stands for Sosebee.
Was a Green Beret in Vietnam, and served in the Special Forces.
Woods played the role of Lieutenant Commander Eugene Lindsay in the 1989 mini-series War and Remembrance.Woods was also in the movie The China Syndrome in 1979.
Filmography
Deadly Love (1995/I) (TV) .... Jim King
"War and Remembrance" (1988) (mini) - Lieutenant Commander Eugene Lindsey (Enterprise)
Carly's Web (1987) (TV) - Donald Stevens
"Days of Our Lives" (1965) - Paul Stewart (#1) (1986-1987)
Chase (1985) (TV) - Sheriff Dean Hartley
Fantasies (1982/I) (TV) - Clint
"One Life to Live" (1968) - Police Commissioner Beauregard 'Bo' Buchanan (1979-1987, 1988-present)/Patrick London #3 (1988)
China Syndrome, The (1979) (uncredited)
Big Wednesday (1978) (uncredited)
Night They Took Miss Beautiful, The (1977) (TV)
Just a Little Inconvenience (1977) (TV)TV Guest Appearances
"Roseanne" (1988) playing "Patrick London" in episode: "Isn't It Romantic?" (episode # 6.24) 17 May 1994
"Swamp Thing" (1990)
"Newhart" (1982) playing "Hal Foster" in episode: "High Fidelity" (episode # 5.4) 20 October 1986
"Waltons, The" (1972) playing "David Spenser" (as Robert Merritt Woods) in episode: "The Wedding (Part 1)" (episode # 5.7) 4 November 1976
"Waltons, The" (1972) playing "David Spenser" (as Robert Merritt Woods) in episode: "The Wedding (Part 2)" (episode # 5.8) 4 November 1976
"Waltons, The" (1972) playing "David Spenser" (as Robert Merritt Woods) in episode: "The Firestorm" (episode # 5.5) 21 October 1976
"Waltons, The" (1972) playing "David Spenser" (as Robert Merritt Woods) in episode: "The Vigil" (episode # 5.2) 30 September 1976Robert S. Woods' Special Collection Photo Gallery
A unique collection of photos of Robert S. Woods, including pictures from ABC, Soap Opera Digest, Soap Opera Weekly and exclusive Fan Pics.Soap Opera Digest's 1981 Interview with Robert S. Woods (Bo Buchanan)
THEN & NOW PHOTO GALLERY
Talk a nostalgic journey back in time with the stars of OLTL. See what some of the stars looked liked ten or more years ago. Photos courtesy of Soap Opera Digest and Soap Opera Weekly.
© Copyright by Katherine Thurston, About One Life to Live Fans Guide, November, 2002.
