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During the early '70s, he taught drama at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, California. See more trivia »

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in Wahpeton, North Dakota, USA
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2013 Dallas (TV series)
Dr. David Gordon
– Guilt by Association (2013) … Dr. David Gordon
– Legacies (2013) … Dr. David Gordon
 
2013 Justified (TV series)
Lee Paxton
– Ghosts (2013) … Lee Paxton
– The Hatchet Tour (2013) … Lee Paxton
– Outlaw (2013) … Lee Paxton
– Money Trap (2013) … Lee Paxton
 
2012 Scandal (TV series)
Melvin Feen
– Spies Like Us (2012) … Melvin Feen
 
2012 NCIS: Los Angeles (TV series)
Senator Dick Osborne
– Dead Body Politic (2012) … Senator Dick Osborne
 
2012 Men at Work (TV series)
James Wilson
– Inventing Milo (2012) … James Wilson
 
2012 Harry's Law (TV series)
Judge William Rothman
– Les Horribles (2012) … Judge William Rothman
 
2012 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
Dad (Chris)
 
2012 Work It (TV series)
Dr. Keith Sorenson
– Shake Your Moneymaker (2012) … Dr. Keith Sorenson
 
2012 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Owen Sutherland
– Ka Ho' Oponopono (2012) … Owen Sutherland
 
2012 Breaking the Girls
Professor Nolan
 
2011 Water for Elephants
Mr. Hyde
 
2010 NCIS (TV series)
Walter Carmichael
– Worst Nightmare (2010) … Walter Carmichael
 
2010 Memphis Beat (TV series)
Councilman Orland
– Don't Be So Cruel (2010) … Councilman Orland
 
2005-2010 Lost (TV series)
Bernard Nadler
– The End (2010) … Bernard Nadler
– The Candidate (2010) … Bernard Nadler
– LA X - Part 1 (2010) … Bernard Nadler
– The Incident: Part 1 (2009) … Bernard Nadler
– Because You Left (2009) … Bernard Nadler
See all 21 episodes »
 
2010 The Forgotten (TV series)
Train Driver
– Train Jane (2010) … Train Driver
 
2009 Criminal Minds (TV series)
Dr Rawlings
– House on Fire (2009) … Dr Rawlings
 
2009 Grey's Anatomy (TV series)
Michael Whitman
– Before and After (2009) … Michael Whitman
 
2009 Leverage (TV series)
Henry Retzing
– The Snow Job (2009) … Henry Retzing
 
1994-2007 ER (TV series)
Dr. Jack Kayson
– Under the Influence (2007) … Dr. Jack Kayson
– Ruby Redux (2005) … Dr. Jack Kayson
– Fear (2004) … Dr. Jack Kayson
– Forgive and Forget (2004) … Dr. Jack Kayson
– A Little Help from My Friends (2003) … Dr. Jack Kayson
See all 20 episodes »
 
2007 K-Ville (TV series)
Mr. Dubois
– Pilot (2007) … Mr. Dubois
 
2007 Conspiracy (TV series)
– Pilot
 
2006 CSI: NY (TV series)
Dr. Richards
– And Here's to You, Mrs. Azrael (2006) … Dr. Richards
 
2006 Dirty Habit
Bishop
 
2006 Cold Case (TV series)
Ted Robinson
– Joseph (2006) … Ted Robinson
 
2005/I Touched
Dr. Reynolds
 
2005 Medium (TV series)
Dr. Eliot Peterson
– Time Out of Mind (2005) … Dr. Eliot Peterson
 
2005 Malcolm in the Middle (TV series)
Police Commissioner
– Billboard (2005) … Police Commissioner
 
2005 Boston Legal (TV series)
Walter Fife
– From Whence We Came (2005) … Walter Fife
 
2005 Inner Demon (short)
Harry
 
2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
Dr. Mercer
– Ch-Ch-Changes (2004) … Dr. Mercer
 
2004 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
George
 
2003-2004 Married to the Kellys (TV series)
Bill Kelly
– Kansas v. Tom's Parents (2004) … Bill Kelly
– The Good Son-in-Law (2004) … Bill Kelly
– The Plan (2004) … Bill Kelly
– The Other Sister (2004) … Bill Kelly
– Talk Radio (2004) … Bill Kelly
See all 21 episodes »
 
2003 Secret Santa (TV movie)
Mr. Gibson
 
2003 Miracles (TV series)
Cinda's Father
– Mother's Daughter (2003) … Cinda's Father
 
2003 The Commission
Dr. Robert Roeder Shaw
 
2003 Boomtown (TV series)
Scott Dawson
– Blackout (2003) … Scott Dawson
– Monster's Brawl (2003) … Scott Dawson
 
2003 Without a Trace (TV series)
Congressman Whitehurst
– Kam Li (2003) … Congressman Whitehurst
 
2003 Judging Amy (TV series)
Gordon Kirby
– The Best Interests of the Child (2003) … Gordon Kirby
 
2002 Presidio Med (TV series)
– Pick Your Battles (2002)
 
2002 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Scott Sommer
– Golden Parachute (2002) … Scott Sommer
 
2002 Pasadena (TV series)
Dr. Paul Darwell
– The Truth Hurts (2002) … Dr. Paul Darwell
– A River in Egypt (2002) … Dr. Paul Darwell
– Someone to Talk To (2002) … Dr. Paul Darwell
 
2002 Wolf Lake (TV series)
Arthur Van Halen
– If These Wolves Could Talk (2002) … Arthur Van Halen
 
2002 Family Law (TV series)
Carlisle Tucker
– Admissions (2002) … Carlisle Tucker
 
2002 The Court (TV series)
White House Counsel Reinhart
– Life Sentence (2002) … White House Counsel Reinhart
 
2002 Everybody Loves Raymond (TV series)
Agent Garfield
– Lucky Suit (2002) … Agent Garfield
 
2002 The Chronicle (TV series)
Dr. Emmanuel Fickas
– I See Dead Fat People (2002) … Dr. Emmanuel Fickas
 
2002 Slackers
Charles Patton
 
2002 First Monday (TV series)
– Age of Consent (2002)
 
2001 JAG (TV series)
Raymond Dart
– Guilt (2001) … Raymond Dart
 
2001 Emergency Room: Code Red (Video Game)
Dr. Journey
 
2001 The Fighting Fitzgeralds (TV series)
Judge Flanagan
– One Angry Man (2001) … Judge Flanagan
 
2000-2001 Angel (TV series)
Holland Manners
– Reprise (2001) … Holland Manners
– Blood Money (2001) … Holland Manners
– Reunion (2000) … Holland Manners
– The Trial (2000) … Holland Manners
– Darla (2000) … Holland Manners
See all 8 episodes »
 
2000 The West Wing (TV series)
John LaSalle
– Shibboleth (2000) … John LaSalle
 
1994-2000 Diagnosis Murder (TV series)
Dr. Hjortsberg / Ernie Pitt
– Getting Mad, Getting Even (2000) … Dr. Hjortsberg
– Out of the Past (2000) … Dr. Hjortsberg
– Many Happy Returns (1994) … Ernie Pitt
 
2000 Perfect Game (video)
Steven
 
2000 Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (TV series)
Dr. Harvey
– Love Shack (2000) … Dr. Harvey
 
2000 Sonic Impact
Alex Holmes
 
2000 The Independent
Ed
 
2000 The Shangri-la Café (short)
The Man
 
2000 The Distance
John Harrison
 
1999 Any Day Now (TV series)
– Say Something (1999)
 
1999 Profiler (TV series)
Ken Harker
– Seduction (1999) … Ken Harker
 
1999 NetForce (TV movie)
Fox
 
1999 Ally McBeal (TV series)
Mark Harrison
– In Dreams (1999) … Mark Harrison
 
1998 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Mr. Gable
– Wishboned (1998) … Mr. Gable
 
1998 Friends (TV series)
Dr. Harad
– The One Hundredth (1998) … Dr. Harad
 
1998 Permanent Midnight
Dr. Olsen
 
1998 Prey (TV series)
Dr. Ian Copeland
– Sleeper (1998) … Dr. Ian Copeland
– Collaboration (1998) … Dr. Ian Copeland
 
1998 The X-Files (TV series)
Leamus
– The Pine Bluff Variant (1998) … Leamus
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series)
Thomas Paine
– Mare Tranquilitatis (1998) … Thomas Paine
– 1968 (1998) … Thomas Paine
 
1998 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Howard Sherwood
– Liver, Hold the Mushrooms (1998) … Howard Sherwood
 
1998 The Pentagon Wars (TV movie)
Congressman #2
 
1997 The Pretender (TV series)
Dr. Curtis
– Over the Edge (1997) … Dr. Curtis
 
1997 Rugrats (TV series)
Announcer / Salesman
– Ransom of Cynthia/Turtle Recall (1997) … Salesman/Announcer (voice)
 
1997 Fame L.A. (TV series)
Larry Peters
– Seize the Day (1997) … Larry Peters
 
1997 The Visitor (TV series)
Army General
– The Devil's Rainbow (1997) … Army General
 
1997 The Sleepwalker Killing (TV movie)
Roth Lane
 
1997 After the Game
Jimmy Walsh
 
1996 Millennium (TV series)
Agent Jack Pierson
– 522666 (1996) … Agent Jack Pierson
 
1996 Boston Common (TV series)
President Butterfield / Wesley Butterfield
– A Triage Grows in Boston (1996) … President Butterfield
– Trustee and Sympathy (1996) … President Butterfield
– This Ain't No Party, This Ain't No Disco... (1996) … President Butterfield
– Everything's Coming Up Sub-Rosas (1996) … President Butterfield
– Autumn 'Foilage' (1996) … President Butterfield
See all 7 episodes »
 
1996 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV series)
Farrig, Kid
– Festival of the Festering Moon/Simon's Big Score (1996) … Farrig, Kid
 
1996 The Cape (TV series)
Kevin Davis, Capcom
– Pilot (1996) … Kevin Davis, Capcom
 
1996 Norma Jean & Marilyn (TV movie)
Doctor (uncredited)
 
1996 Nowhere Man (TV series)
The Man
– Through a Lens Darkly (1996) … The Man
 
1996 Innocent Victims (TV movie)
 
1996 The Man Next Door (TV movie)
Dwight Cooley
 
1993-1996 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Dan the Electrician / Ethan Stevens / Neil Fraser / …
– Murder in Tempo (1996) … Dan the Electrician
– Twice Dead (1995) … Stuart Himes
– Murder at a Discount (1993) … Neil Fraser
– Dead to Rights (1993) … Ethan Stevens
 
1996 Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter (Video Game) (voice)
 
1995 Live Shot (TV series)
Marvin Seaborne
– Decisions, Decisons (1995) … Marvin Seaborne
– Love Is a Mainly Splintered Thing (1995) … Marvin Seaborne
– Today Is the First Day of the Rest of Your Contract (1995) … Marvin Seaborne
– Miracle (1995) … Marvin Seaborne
– What Price Episode? (1995) … Marvin Seaborne
See all 13 episodes »
 
1995 Pointman (TV series)
Phil Lettamar
– Trading Up in the Pale Moonlight (1995) … Phil Lettamar
 
1992-1995 Picket Fences (TV series)
FBI Agent Donald Morrell
– Heroes and Villains (1995) … FBI Agent Donald Morrell
– Away in the Manger (1994) … FBI Agent Donald Morrell
– Terms of Estrangement (1994) … FBI Agent Donald Morrell
– Blue Christmas (1993) … FBI Agent Donald Morrell
– The Dancing Bandit (1993) … FBI Agent Donald Morrell
See all 7 episodes »
 
1994 The Puppet Masters
Culbertson
 
1994 Thunder Alley (TV series)
Mr. Riley
– Speak No Evil (1994) … Mr. Riley
 
1994 Forrest Gump
Principal
 
1994 The Stand (TV mini-series)
Whitney Horgan
– The Stand (1994) … Whitney Horgan
– The Betrayal (1994) … Whitney Horgan
– The Dreams (1994) … Whitney Horgan
 
1994 The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (TV series)
Simon Wolfe
– Brooklyn Dodgers (1994) … Simon Wolfe
 
1994 Confessions: Two Faces of Evil (TV movie)
 
1994 In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
Drew Ward
– Maybelle Returns (1994) … Drew Ward
 
1993 Melrose Place (TV series)
Agent Hill
– Strange Bedfellows (1993) … Agent Hill
– Cold Turkey (1993) … Agent Hill
 
1993 Danger Theatre (TV series)
Andre the Gourmet
– An Old Friend for Dinner (1993) … Andre the Gourmet
 
1993 Home Free (TV series)
– Nature of Things (1993)
 
1993 A Place to Be Loved (TV movie)
Judge Thomas S. Kirk
 
1991-1993 L.A. Law (TV series)
– Spanky and the Art Gang (1993)
– TV or Not TV (1991)
– Something Old, Something Nude (1991)
– Dances with Sharks (1991)
 
1992 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
Arnie Crane
– Nightmare (1992) … Arnie Crane
 
1986-1992 Perfect Strangers (TV series)
Mr. Sam Gorpley / Harrison Harper
– Get Me to the Dump on Time (1992) … Mr. Sam Gorpley
– Missing (1992) … Mr. Sam Gorpley
– Weekend at Ferdinand's (1991) … Mr. Sam Gorpley
– Bachelor Party (1991) … Mr. Sam Gorpley
– Duck Soup (1991) … Mr. Sam Gorpley
See all 37 episodes »
 
1992 Memoirs of an Invisible Man
Chairman of the House Committee
 
1986-1992 Growing Pains (TV series)
Principal Willis Dewitt
– The Five Fingers of Ben (1992) … Principal Willis Dewitt (voice) (uncredited)
– B=MC2 (1991) … Principal Willis Dewitt
– Home Schooling (1991) … Principal Willis Dewitt
– Mike, the Teacher (1990) … Principal Willis Dewitt
– Carol's Papers (1989) … Principal Willis Dewitt
See all 10 episodes »
 
1991 Married People (TV series)
Beiderman
– You Were Right and I Was... (1991) … Beiderman
 
1990-1991 Uncle Buck (TV series)
Kroger
– The People's Half Court (1991) … Kroger
– A Day at the Races (1990) … Kroger
 
1990 Dark Angel
Warren
 
1989 Alien Nation (TV series)
Thomas Edison
– The Game (1989) … Thomas Edison
 
1989 Hooperman (TV series)
Dr. Lazlo
– Dog Day Afternoon, Morning and Night (1989) … Dr. Lazlo
 
1989 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Assistant Manager
– The Royale (1989) … Assistant Manager
 
1988 21 Jump Street (TV series)
Dan Finger
– School's Out (1988) … Dan Finger
 
1988 Critters 2
Mr. Morgan
 
1987 Buck James (TV series)
Elias Turner
– Sins of the Father (1987) … Elias Turner
 
1987 La Bamba
Mr. Ludwig
 
1987 The Charmings (TV series)
Dr. Peters
– Pilot (1987) … Dr. Peters
 
1987 Cagney & Lacey (TV series)
Mike
– Easy Does It (1987) … Mike
 
1987 What's Happening Now! (TV series)
Ingraham
– Raj on the Double (1987) … Ingraham
 
1986 The Golden Girls (TV series)
Meyer
– 'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas (1986) … Meyer
 
1986 You Again? (TV series)
Judge
– Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Traffic Lights (1986) … Judge
 
1986 Valerie (TV series)
Customer
– This Son for Hire (1986) … Customer
 
1986 Hardcastle and McCormick (TV series)
Teddy Peters
– McCormick's Bar and Grill (1986) … Teddy Peters
 
1985 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Ellis
– Down-Home Country Blues (1985) … Ellis
 
1985 Newhart (TV series)
Larry Supporter
– Candidate Larry (1985) … Larry Supporter
 
1985 Hunter (TV series)
Vinny Cochran
– Case X (1985) … Vinny Cochran
 
1985 Tales from the Darkside (TV series)
Dr. Synapsis
– Bigalow's Last Smoke (1985) … Dr. Synapsis
 
1985 Dallas (TV series)
Inspector Frank Howard
– Deliverance (1985) … Inspector Frank Howard
– Dead Ends (1985) … Inspector Frank Howard
 
1985 Movers & Shakers
Ray Berg
 
1985 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
John Doe / Ray Jones
– Ms. Jones (1985) … Ray Jones/John Doe
 
1985 Hotel (TV series)
Lon Schaeffer
– Fallen Idols (1985) … Lon Schaeffer
 
1985 Eye to Eye (TV series)
Walter Briggs
– Episode #1.6 (1985) … Walter Briggs
 
1984 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Kenny Sterling
– Last Chance Salon (1984) … Kenny Sterling
 
1984 E/R (TV series)
Mr. Dobbs
– All's Well That Ends (1984) … Mr. Dobbs
 
1984 Mama Malone (TV series)
Stanley, the announcer
– Back to Basics (1984) … Stanley, the announcer
– A Call from the Vatican (1984) … Stanley, the announcer
– Dino's Fan (1984) … Stanley, the announcer
– Connie's Move (1984) … Stanley, the announcer
– Even Dino Gets the Blues (1984) … Stanley, the announcer
See all 11 episodes »
 
1984 T.J. Hooker (TV series)
Leo Santee
– Death Strip (1984) … Leo Santee
 
1984 Blue Thunder (TV series)
Benjamin Kelty
– Arms Race (1984) … Benjamin Kelty
 
1983 Policewoman Centerfold (TV movie)
Druggist
 
1983 Remington Steele (TV series)
Store Manager
– Altared Steele (1983) … Store Manager
 
1983 Murder 1, Dancer 0 (TV movie)
Paul Iberville
 
1983 Gloria (TV series)
Mr. Copley
– An Uncredited Woman (1983) … Mr. Copley
 
1983 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Mr. McGrath
– Dog Day Hospital (1983) … Mr. McGrath
 
1982 The Tragedy of King Lear (video)
Duke of Albany
 
1982 Airplane II: The Sequel
Man in White
 
1979-1981 WKRP in Cincinnati (TV series)
Agent Berwick / Mason Nobel / Mr. Anderson / …
– Rumors (1981) … Rex Erhardt
– Secrets of Dayton Heights (1981) … Agent Berwick
– The Americanization of Ivan (1980) … Mr. Anderson
– Johnny Comes Back (1979) … Mason Nobel
 
1981 Joe Dancer: The Big Trade (TV movie)
 
1980 The Stockard Channing Show (TV series)
Arnold
– Catch a Falling Star (1980) … Arnold
 
1979 The Swap
Paul (new scenes)
 
1978 Police Story (TV series)
Jacques
– The Broken Badge (1978) … Jacques
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2007 Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen (TV series documentary)
Quote Reader
– Censored (2007) … Quote Reader (voice)
– The Temptations of Eve (2007) … Quote Reader (voice)
 
2003 44th Annual Los Angeles County Holiday Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Growing Pains (2001) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2006 Lost: Revelation (TV movie)
Bernard Nadler
 
2004 Malice in Wonderland: Wolfram & Hart (video documentary short)
Holland Manners (uncredited)
 

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Trivia:

During the early '70s, he taught drama at Antelope Valley College in Lancaster, California. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus