Career
Before breaking into acting, Cole was a model for men"s physique magazines. His first big acting break came when he landed a starring role in the American Broadcasting Company police drama Felony Squad, which ran from 1966 to 1969. He appeared for one season (1969–1970) as stuntman Davey Evans in Bracken"s World.
He then co-starred with Rod Taylor in the series Bearcats! His film career included roles in Cave-In! (1983), Wheels of Fire (1985), Pretty Smart (1987), and the horror film Zombie House (1987), directed by John Saxon.
Cole"s last television appearance was a 1998 episode of Pacific Blue. Cole died at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on November 15, 2009, aged 69, from renal failure.