Dean Richards Scott Valentine is an American actor, best known for his role as Nick Moore on the series Family Ties (1982)
Actor Reiner Schöne, who plays photographer Hans Dietrich, also plays a photographer in a two-part episode of Matlock: The Picture: Part 1 (1992).
A number of notable sitcom actors as guest stars in this episode:
- Vanessa Angel (Kathryn), star of Weird Science (1994)
- Herb Edelman (Lt. Gelber), star of The Good Guys (1968), Big John, Little John (1976), co-starred on Ladies' Man (1980), returning guest on The Golden Girls (1985)
- Alan Thicke (Harrison Kane), star of Growing Pains (1985), co-starred on Hope & Gloria (1995)
- Scott Valentine (Dean), regular on Family Ties (1982)
- Leonard Lightfoot (Det. Henderson), co-star of first season of Silver Spoons (1982)