James Farentino (born February 24, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor. He starred in the film The Final Countdown and the television series Dynasty.
He has been married to:
Stella Farentino (August 3, 1994 - present)
Debrah Farentino (June 1985 - 1988) (divorced)
Michele Lee (February 20 1966 - 1982) (divorced); 1 child, David Farentino
Elizabeth Ashley (September 1, 1962 - 1965) (divorced)
He was charged with stalking Tina Sinatra (youngest child of the late Frank Sinatra) in 1993; a restraining order was issued against him after he plead no contest.
Arrested in Vancouver, British Columbia on July 23, 1991 after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police intercepted a package containing 3.2 grams of cocaine being sent to his hotel room. Farentino was in town filming the TV movie Miles From Nowhere. He was charged with cocaine possession and released on bail.
