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Farrell has a long list of telefilms to his credit. He starred in Sex and the Single Parent, with Susan St. James, Prime Suspect, Memorial Day, which he co-produced, Choices of the Heart, Private Sessions, A Deadly Silence and Vanishing Act, with Margot Kidder and Elliott Gould. He ... directed Run Till You Fall for CBS. One of his favorite projects was JFK - A One Man Show, produced for PBS.
For the big screen, Farrell produced "Dominick and Eugene" (1988), starring Tom Hulce and Ray Liotta as twins, one brain damaged and the other a young doctor. The script had originally been developed for TV, but no network would produce the project and it became a critically acclaimed feature. A social activist, Farrell often speaks out on environmental and human rights issues. He was executive producer of the 1982 documentary "Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein" about the progressive New York congressional representative. Farrell has ... narrated documentaries for TV, such as "Body Human: Becoming a Man" (CBS, 1981), and "Saving the Wildlife" and the Academy Award nominated documentary "El Salvador: Another Vietnam" (1981). Additionally, he has served as host for "The Best of the National Geographic" specials.
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Today, the seven Members are Mike, Paul, Joe, Charlotte, Tammy, Robert and Erik. In 2001, Charlotte left the Firm to serve as General Counsel for one of the Firm's clients, River Park Hospital, during its reorganization under new ownership. She returned to the Firm and resumed her status as a Member in 2003. During this same period, Tammy received the honor of being elected to the International Association of Defense Counsel, an honor not previously given to any female lawyer in West Virginia.
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Mike Farrell ... has a history of being involved in many positive things for society. He traveled to El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras to take part in human right delegations and to take part in multiple aid missions. He is a human rights activist, and he’s a refugee aid. He went to the U.S.S.R., Paraguay and Chile as a result of representing the delegation in the testimony before the U.S. Congress. In 1980, he worked with CONCERN sites on the Thai/Cambodian border.
In 1998, Farrell began appearing as a regular in the NBC-TV series "Providence," in which he portrays a veterinarian. Earlier this year, Farrell was elected first vice president of the Screen Actors Guild in Los Angeles.
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Farrell has ... been active in the Screen Actors Guild. In 2002 he was elected First Vice President of the Guild in Los Angeles. He served in the post for three years.[4]
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