Don Michael Paul attended California State University, Fullerton where he graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Theatre Arts. He juggled his time acting on stage while working in film and television.
汤姆·伯兰吉尔1949年5月31日生于美国芝加哥，大学时代于密苏里主修新闻学、教育及戏剧，在校期间曾演出过舞台剧，毕业后赴纽约参与日间肥皂剧《One Life to Live》表演，并在外百老汇登台。
