Claim: Brad Leland, who was born in Lubbock, Texas and dreamt of becoming a performer at six years old, moved to Dallas and got a part in one episode of the TV series Dallas.
Evidence: Leland was born in Lubbock, Texas, but his father's military career moved his family to Japan when he was five years old. That began his dream of being an entertainer. Leland first appeared onstage at Disneyland at 6 years old in a Wild West show. After graduating from college, Leland moved to Dallas where he worked in local theatre and found an agent. He also got a part in one episode of the TV series Dallas and in an episode of In the Heat of the Night.