Gordon Clapp Biography

Gordon Clapp

American TV and film actor who became a regular on the Emmy Award-winning TV drama NYPD Blue(1993–present) as Detective Gregory Medavoy after his guest appearances proved extremely popular with viewers. He picked up an Emmy himself for his work in the 1997 season. Gordon has appeared in many films, including The Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980) by critically acclaimed director John Sayles and Eight Men Out (1988). Other TV guest star work includes appearances on Cheers(1982) and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993). He is married to actress Deborah Taylor, who plays Medavoy's ex-wife on NYPD Blue.