• Name: Maxwell Caulfield
  • Date of Birth: November 23, 1959
  • Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Mini-bio: Maxwell Caulfield is a Scottish-American actor, known for his roles in film, television and on stage. Caulfield was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His American stepfather, a Marine instructor at Parris Is...( read more)land, kicked him out of the house at the age of 15. At 18 he moved to the U.S., got his green card and found work as an exotic dancer,[citation needed] before making his acting debut off-Broadway in 1981 in the title role of Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane as a drifter.




At 21, he married Juliet Mills (18 years his senior) in 1980, and became stepfather to her daughter, Melissa Miklenda (who now goes by Melissa Caulfield). His first major movie role was as the geek turned hunk, Michael Carrington, in the the musical film Grease 2 (1982) opposite Michelle Pfeiffer.


His other appearances include a role in the TV mini-series Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again (1989), and in the movie Gettysburg (1993) as Colonel Strong Vincent. In addition to his role in Grease 2, he is perhaps best known for the role of Miles Colby on the short-lived Dynasty spin-off The Colbys. He also appeared in the first episode of Beverly Hills 90210 as an older man interested in Shannen Doherty until he finds out how young she is. He appeared in a humorous role as "Rex Manning", a spoiled has-been rock star, in the film Empire Records (1995).




He made his Broadway debut in J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls opposite Sian Phillips. He also played opposite Jessica Tandy in Salonika.

He voiced the character of Alistair Smythe in Spider-Man: The Animated Series from 1994-1998 and was the voice of James Bond in the videogame Nightfire. He returned to the United Kingdom in 2004 to appear as Dr Jim Brodie in the highly-rated BBC medical drama Casualty. Maxwell is currently performing the lead in Tryst off-Broadway opposite Amelia Campbell.
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Replace this image with an actor photoMaxwell Caulfield mini-bio: Maxwell Caulfield is a Scottish-American actor, known for his roles in film, television and on stage. Caulfield was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His American stepfather, a Marine instructor at Parris Island, kicked him out of the house at the age of 15. At 18 he moved to the U.S., got his green card and found work as an exotic dancer,[citation needed] before making his acting debut off-Broadway in 1981 in the title role of Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane as a drifter.

At 21, he married Juliet Mills (18 years his senior) in 1980, and became stepfather to her daughter, Melissa Miklenda (who now goes by Melissa Caulfield). His first major movie role was as the geek turned hunk, Michael Carrington, in the the musical film Grease 2 (1982) opposite Michelle Pfeiffer. His other appearances include a role in the TV mini-series Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again (1989), and in the movie Gettysburg (1993) as Colonel Strong Vincent. In addition to his role in Grease 2, he is perhaps best known for the role of Miles Colby on the short-lived Dynasty spin-off The Colbys. He also appeared in the first episode of Beverly Hills 90210 as an older man interested in Shannen Doherty until he finds out how young she is. He appeared in a humorous role as "Rex Manning", a spoiled has-been rock star, in the film Empire Records (1995).

He made his Broadway debut in J. B. Priestley's An Inspector Calls opposite Sian Phillips. He also played opposite Jessica Tandy in Salonika. He voiced the character of Alistair Smythe in Spider-Man: The Animated Series from 1994-1998 and was the voice of James Bond in the videogame Nightfire. He returned to the United Kingdom in 2004 to appear as Dr Jim Brodie in the highly-rated BBC medical drama Casualty. Maxwell is currently performing the lead in Tryst off-Broadway opposite Amelia Campbell.

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  • harleyrose7696
    Dear Maxwell Caulfield. Hi i am Stephanie Dean i have loved your Grease 2 movie since i was a kid and i sang with it since i was a kid. I always thought that you and Michelle Pfeiffer maid a great couple and i loved you in all that leather just the way i like my men. i have collected some pictures of grease 2 from ebay and there is more that i am gonna get some will have you in it, and i have been writeing a letter so i could send it to you. I was gonna see if it was ok if i could have an autographed picture of you and thank you very much because i alwayes wanted to meet you and Michelle because of my favirote movie grease 2. Thank you Maxwell very much sincerly Stephanie K. Dean
    posted 79 days ago
  • mstexasgal
    HE DID SUCH A GOOD JOB PLAYING THE GOOD STUDENT ON GREASE 2 AND HES STILL A MAJOR HOTTIE!
    posted 270 days ago
  • LJBRLCJ
    HOT AND 23 YRS OLDER THAN ME TO THE DAY
    posted 437 days ago
  • katecutiexoxo
    hey
    i love him
    he was in grease 2 and casultay lol
    whos that guy :)
    posted 486 days ago
  • rosiecozie225
    You are so dang HOT u and michelle should have got married when u guys were 24 in GREASE 2 U GUYS R A PERFECT COUPLE I LUVVVVVU AND DEFF MICHELLE PFEIFFER


    U GUYS ARE DEFF MEANT 2 BE LUV MICHELLE (MY NICKNAME)
    posted 577 days ago
  • mykitty78
    i like you on grease
    posted 601 days ago
  • BeyondLover01
    You are a good actor and you are cool
    posted 726 days ago
  • LJBRLCJ
    HE TURNS 48 WHEN I TURN 25.
    posted 844 days ago
  • jennraidersz
    you and michelle took my breath away. If you only knew
    posted 849 days ago
  • craziemonkie
    i love your voice its breath taking
    posted 862 days ago

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