Read the bio below and try to give details on philip anglim 's: - years active - birth name - birth date - birth place - occupation Bio: philip charles anglim -lrb- born february 11 , 1953 -rrb- is an american actor best known for his performance as joseph merrick in the stage and television versions of '' the elephant man '' , a role for which he received a best actor nomination in the 1979 tony awards . other notable roles include '' macbeth '' on broadway and dane o'neill , the ill-fated love child who grew up to follow in his unknown father 's footsteps on the path to the priesthood , in the television mini-series '' the thorn birds '' . he also had a recurring guest role as the bajoran priest vedek bareil on '' '' .
- years active is 1973 -- present- birth name is philip charles anglim- birth date is 11 february 1953- birth place is san francisco , california , united states- occupation is actor