He also played fictional 1980s pop icon Rex Manning in the film “Empire Records.”

It just won’t go away.

It’s one of those showbiz oddities," Caulfield toldThe Hollywood Reporter.

Maxwell Caulfield posing

He added, “The movie holds up.

It was a lovely experience.

I just wish the studio had backed the film more at the time.”

Tab Hunter & Maxwell Caulfield

Caulfield played Michael Carrington, who comes to the U.S. from Great Britain to attend Rydell High School.

so that win her heart, Michael tries to become a T-Bird while also professing his love through song.

“Maybe they’ll bring me back to play the Tab Hunter role.

Maxwell Caulfield

I don’t know.

Perhaps I’m too old for even that one?”

“I’d be down for it if it didn’t detract from the show.

In the meantime, Caulfield has joined theHallmark Channelfamily, playing Charles Willoughby in “Butlers in Love.”

It was nice to go back to some heartwarming romance.”