Doug Sheehan


Douglas "Doug" Stuart Sheehan is an American actor who played Ben Gibson throughout four seasons of the prime-time drama Knots Landing from 1983 to 1987. His character was the second husband of Valene Ewing.
His first major role was as Joe Kelly on the daytime soap opera General Hospital from 1979 to 1982.
He also played one of the leads in Day by Day as well as Mel Horowitz on Clueless from 1997 to 1999 replacing Michael Lerner. He also appeared on Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Sabrina's father.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1978Charlie's AngelsBen AndersonEpisode: "Angels Ahoy"
1979–82General HospitalJoe Kelly
1979KazEpisode: "They've Taken Our Daughter"
197910Police Officer
1983CheersWalter FranklinEpisode: "Diane's Perfect Date"
1983AliceRogerEpisode: "Jolene Lets the Cat Out of the Bag"
1983–87Knots LandingBen Gibson113 episodes
1987Stranger in My BedRogerTV movie
1988'Agent Gordon McNeillTV movie
1988–89Day by DayBrian Harper33 episodes
1990MacGyverJack ChandlerEpisode: "Log Jam"
1990Dear JohnJason FowlerEpisode: "That's Big of Me"
1990'Greg HalsteadTV movie
1990A Mom for ChristmasJim SlocumTV movie
1993ColumboRileyEpisode: "It's All in the Game"
1997Promised LandRod BridgerEpisode: "The Promise"
1997–99CluelessMel Horowitz44 episodes
1998Style & SubstanceGrant StevensEpisode: "Chelsea's Ex"
1999Sabrina the Teenage WitchEdward SpellmanEpisode: "No Place Like Home"
2000Roger AndrewsEpisode: "Death by Design"
2002That Was ThenSamEpisode: "A Rock and a Head Case"
2003What I Like About YouCraig MillerEpisode: "The Other Woman"
2003Sabrina the Teenage WitchEdward SpellmanEpisode: "Soul Mates"