Michael Swan

Michael Swan is an American actor who got his start in local theater and with the improvisational group The Illegitimate Theater in the late 1960s. Born in San Jose, California, he moved to Los Angeles, where he studied with David Alexander. He had recurring roles on Bronk and Medical Center and made over 100 primetime appearances during the 1970s and 1980s. He also spent seven seasons at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum playing Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew. In 1986 he began a ten-year run on As the World Turns as the Scottish adventurer Duncan McKechnie. From 1998 to 2003 he appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful as Adam Alexander. Later work included films for Roger Corman, more primetime roles, commercial and voice-over work, and the role of Daniel Trisk in the PureFlix series Hilton Head Island.