Steve Bond (born Shlomo Goldberg, , on April 22, 1953) is an Israeli-American television actor and model.

Early life

Shlomo Goldberg (later Steve Bond) was born in Haifa, Israel, to a Romania-born mother and a Hungary-born father who immigrated to Israel.

Career

Bond made his film debut with a starring role in Tarzan and the Jungle Boy, shot in 1965 but not released until 1968. In 1975, he appeared full-frontal nude for a photo-spread published in the October issue of Playgirl magazine. He moved to the U.S. in the early 1980s. He became a daytime television actor on General Hospital, playing Jimmy Lee Holt from 1983 to 1987. In 1984, Bond posed bare-chested for a pin-up wall poster. In the early 1980s, he worked as a male stripper for Chippendales and appeared in one of the calendars. As a Chippendale dancer, he appeared on the 1982 show The Shape of Things.

Filmography

Film

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

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| 1968

| Tarzan and the Jungle Boy

| Erik Brunik

| Feature film

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| 1969

| The Arrangement

| Eddie (uncredited role)

| Feature film

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|rowspan=2| 1976

| Cat Murkil and the Silks

| Joey Murkil

| Feature film

|-

| Massacre at Central High

| Craig

| Feature film

|-

|rowspan=2| 1979

| H.O.T.S.

| John

| Feature film

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| Gas Pump Girls

| Butch

| Feature film

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| 1980

| Witches' Brew

| Mike

| Feature film

|-

| 1982

| Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

| Khan's Crewman #1 (uncredited role)

| Feature film

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| 1983

| The Prey

| Joel

| Feature film

|-

| 1985

| The Wait of the World

| Unknown role

| Direct-to-video film

|-

|rowspan=3| 1988

| Picasso Trigger

| Travis Abilene

| Feature film

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| Magdalene

| Father Joseph Mohr

| Feature film

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| To Die For

| Tom

| Feature film

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| 1991

| Son of Darkness: To Die For II

| Tom

| Feature film

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| 1992

| Foxy Lady

| Mark Derrick

| Feature film

|-

| 1994

| Tryst

| Parkinson

| Feature film

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| 1996

| Blue Devil, Blue Devil

| Unknown role

| Feature film

|-

|rowspan=2| 1999

| My Favorite Martian

| The SETI Group Driver

| Feature film

|-

| The Joyriders

| Highway patrolman

| Feature film

|-

| 2012

| Noah

| Punda (voice only)

| Feature film<br><br>a/k/a Noah's Ark: The New Beginning (in the U.S.)<br><br>this film was never completed due to lack of funding

|-

| 2014

| Born to Race: Fast Track

| Richard Duncannon

| Direct-to-video film

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Television

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

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| 1974

| McCloud

| Don

| Episode: "The 42nd Street Cavalry"

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| 1979

| Bigfoot and Wildboy

| Hollister

| Episode: "The Birth of a Titan"

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| 1980

| The Incredible Hulk

| Young Man

| Episode: "Prometheus: Part II"

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| 1981

| Miracle on Ice

| Reporter #2

| Television movie (ABC)

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| 1983-1986

| General Hospital

| Jimmy Lee Holt

|Daytime serial (contract role @ 212 episodes)

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|rowspan=2| 1987

|Matlock

| Brett Cassidy

| Episode: "The Therapist"

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| You Are the Jury

| James Finnigan

| Episode: "The State of Oregon vs. Stanley Manning"

|-

| 1989

| Full House

| Todd Masters

| Episode: "Luck Be a Lady: Part 1"

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| 1989-1990

|Santa Barbara

| Mac Blake

| Daytime serial (recurring role @ 123 episodes)

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| 1990

| The Love Boat: A Valentine Voyage

| Kirk Powers

| Television movie (ABC)<br><br>This was the last of 5 special movies which aired from November 1986 to February 1990 after the showed ended its original run on May 24, 1986

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| 1993

| Silk Stalkings

| Dick Plasmeyer

| Episode: "Soul Kiss"

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| 1996

| High Incident

| unknown role

| Episode: "52 Car Pick-Up"

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| 1997

| Spacejacked

| Taylor

| Television movie (Showtime/The Movie Channel)

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| 2001

| Epoch

| Colonel Tell

| Television movie (Sci Fi Channel)

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| 2017

| Enchanted Christmas

| Oliver

| Television movie (The Hallmark Channel)

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References

Further reading

  • Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995. Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 298-299.