Mark W. Moses (born February 24, 1958) is an American actor, best
known for his roles as Paul Young in the ABC comedy-drama Desperate
Housewives (2004-2011) and as Herman "Duck" Phillips in the AMC period
drama Mad Men (2007-2014).Moses was born in New York City but grew up
in Evanston, Illinois. His father worked in advertising on Madison
Avenue while they lived in New York. He has stated that he drew
inspiration from his father when he landed the role of Duck Phillips
on the hit show Mad Men. Moses's parents moved to Saint Louis,
Missouri while he was still in high school, so he stayed with family
friends in Evanston to finish high school there.Moses attended
Evanston Township High School where he was quarterback of the school's
varsity football team. He then enrolled at Ithaca College in Ithaca,
New York, where he majored in English. Moses dropped out after a year
to travel. He later enrolled at New York University, where he
graduated with a degree in theater.Moses began his career appearing in
the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live in 1983. Also in 1983, he
appeared in the Broadway production of The Slab Boys Trilogy starring
Kevin Bacon and Sean Penn. He later played Ulysses S. Grant in the ABC
miniseries North and South and guest-starred on Family Ties, The
Golden Girls and Matlock. Moses also appeared in a number of films by
director Oliver Stone, such as Platoon (1986), Born on the Fourth of
July (1989) and The Doors (1991). Mark Moses Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter
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