Dale Alan Midkiff (born July 1, 1959) is an American actor, best known for playing Louis Creed in the horror film Pet Sematary (1989), Elvis Presley in the four-hour miniseries Elvis and Me, and Captain Darien Lambert on the TV series Time Trax. His first major break came when he landed the role of the young Jock Ewing on Dallas: The Early Years. He also starred in the Hallmark movie classic Love Comes Softly with Katherine Heigl.