James Healey
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James Healey is an Irish born actor. His family moved to Manchester, England before emigrating to Melbourne, Australia in 1970. He studied acting at both NIDA (Sydney) and RADA
(London), and worked in American
television
on the
soap opera
Dynasty
as Sean Rowan. He appeared in the show throughout the 1987-88 season, during which time his character became the fourth husband of Alexis Carrington Colby
, played by Joan Collins
after saving her life following a car crash.
In real life, Healey was later enveloped in scandal over an apparently drunken (but non-fatal) assault on another person and was captured carrying a knife. His acting career ended in 1996.
Rada
Rada is the term for "council" or "assembly"borrowed by Polish from the Low Franconian "Rad" and later passed into the Czech, Ukrainian, and Belarusian languages....
(London), and worked in American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
on the
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Dynasty
Dynasty (TV series)
Dynasty is an American prime time television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 11, 1989. It was created by Richard & Esther Shapiro and produced by Aaron Spelling, and revolved around the Carringtons, a wealthy oil family living in Denver, Colorado...
as Sean Rowan. He appeared in the show throughout the 1987-88 season, during which time his character became the fourth husband of Alexis Carrington Colby
Alexis Colby
Alexis Colby is a fictional character and the primary antagonist on the American TV series Dynasty....
, played by Joan Collins
Joan Collins
Joan Henrietta Collins, OBE , is an English actress, author, and columnist. Born in Paddington and raised in Maida Vale, Collins grew up during the Second World War. At the age of nine, she made her stage debut in A Doll's House and after attending school, she was classically trained as an actress...
after saving her life following a car crash.
In real life, Healey was later enveloped in scandal over an apparently drunken (but non-fatal) assault on another person and was captured carrying a knife. His acting career ended in 1996.