Don Johnson
Don Johnson | |
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Johnson in 2019 | |
| Born | Don Wayne Johnson December 15, 1949 Flat Creek, Missouri, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1969–present |
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(m. 1989; div. 1996)Kelley Phleger (m. 1999) |
| Partner | Patti D'Arbanville (1981–1985) |
| Children | 5, including Jesse and Dakota |
Don Wayne Johnson (born December 15, 1949) is an American actor and singer-songwriter. He played the role of James "Sonny" Crockett in the 1980s television series Miami Vice, for which he won a Golden Globe, and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He also played the titular character in the 1990s series Nash Bridges. Johnson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1996.
Johnson has appeared in films such as A Boy and His Dog (1975), The Hot Spot (1990), Guilty as Sin (1993), Tin Cup (1996), Machete (2010), Django Unchained (2012), Cold in July (2014) and Knives Out (2019). He released the albums Heartbeat (1986) and Let It Roll (1989) as a singer. His cover version of "Heartbeat" peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100.