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He was a writer and actor for the TV series Highway to Heaven (1984–89). [1] [2] Other TV appearances include Airwolf, Boston Legal, and the TV movie Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story.
Oct 7, 2011 · Troesh was perhaps best known for his three-season role as a quadriplegic attorney on Highway to Heaven, the 1984-89 Michael Landon NBC drama for which he also wrote.
A stunt man was used when Scotty went into the swimming pool. Quadrapalegics cannot hold their breath and James Troesh is a quadrapalegic in real life. You will notice that his face is not seen under water.
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- Drama, Fantasy
- Victor French
- 1985-12-04
Highway to Heaven: Created by Michael Landon. With Michael Landon, Victor French, James Troesh, Margie Impert. A probationary angel, sent back to Earth, teams with an ex-cop to help people.
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- 1984-09-19
- Drama, Fantasy
- 60
A Special Love: Part 1: Directed by Michael Landon. With Michael Landon, Victor French, Margie Impert, James Troesh. A youngster, who was given up to foster care at birth when his parents discover he was born with disabilities, is persuaded to join the Special Olympics by Jonathan and Mark.
- (144)
- Drama, Fantasy
- Michael Landon
- 1986-09-24
Jun 26, 2023 · James Troesh. NBC/Highway to Heaven/YouTube. Occupying a rare place in Hollywood as one of the industry's only quadriplegic actors, California native Troesh got his acting start on an...
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Oct 23, 2023 · Troesh’s role on Highway to Heaven was groundbreaking, as it was one of the first portrayals of a quadriplegic person on mainstream television. Troesh brought authenticity and humor to his character, and showed that people with disabilities can have fulfilling lives and careers.