Jay Hammer

Jay Hammer born November 16 1944 is an American actor best known for his run as freelancer journalist Fletcher Reade who falls in love with Dr Claire Ramsey on CBS Daytimes Guiding Light from March 1984 until March 1998 He returned briefly in the spring of 1999 and again made an appearance as the show ended in 2009 He had a notable role as Allan Willis during the 19781979 season of The Jeffersons His character on The Jeffersons was the son of mixedrace couple Tom and Helen Willis Franklin Cover and Roxie Roker Other appearances include roles in The Blue Knight Kojak Mannix Sons and Daughters Emergency and Adam12 His theater credits include offBroadway productions of Passing Through from Exotic Places and Serenading Louie He played the role of ranch forehand Max Dekker on Texas in 1981 Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Hammer licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia