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"Dynasty" (1981): Season 4: Episode 6 -- Following through on the plan to retain custody of Danny, Steven and Claudia fly to Reno and are married.
Christmas Vacation (1989) -- The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
"Hawaii Five-O" (1968): Season 2: Episode 4 -- A prostitute has been murdered by a gangster, but the sole witness to the crime - a respectable small-town hardware salesman - is afraid to testisfy
"Kojak" (1973): Season 2: Episode 9 -- Kojak investigates the apparent suicide of a prominent young attorney.
"The Bob Newhart Show" (1972): Season 3: Episode 11 -- The Hartley’s wonderful Thanksgiving with Bob’s parents gets derailed when Emily’s parents show up unannounced.

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Date of Death:
24 February 2004, Hollywood, California, USA more
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Filmography

Actor
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Numb (2003) 2003 - 4.3 (34)
- 2. Sunset Strip (2000) Mr. Niederhaus 2000 - 5.4 (742)
- 3. The Dogwalker (1999) Ike 1999 - 5.6 (101)
- 4. The Real Guernika (1999) John (Abraham Lincoln Brigade Veteran) 1999 - -
- 5. You've Got Mail (1998) Schuyler Fox 1998 $251M 6.2 (47,954)
- 6. A Price Above Rubies (1998) Rebbe Moshe 1998 - 6.6 (1,549)
- 7. Walking to Waldheim (1997) Hyman Goldblatt 1997 - -
- 8. The Hotel Manor Inn (1997) Gus 1997 - 7.1 (5)
- 9. Here Dies Another Day (1997) Brace 1997 - -
- 10. Going Home (1997) Arthur 1997 - -
- 11. "Touched by an Angel" (1994)   Horace Widdenberg (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 5.4 (1,309)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Sweet Justice" (1994)   Arlen Braddock (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.2 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "ER" (1994)   Mr. Franks (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 8.1 (2,780)
1 TV episode:
- 14. A Foreign Field (1993)   Waldo 1993 - 7.9 (427)
AKAs:
  • We Shall Meet Again
- 15. The American Clock (1993) (TV)   Older Lee Baumler 1993 - 6.4 (56)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Miller's The American Clock
- 16. "Seinfeld" (1990)   Frank Costanza (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 9.4 (34,036)
1 TV episode:
- 17. Lady Boss (1992) (TV)   Abe Panther 1992 - 4.1 (65)
AKAs:
  • Jackie Collins' 'Lady Boss' (USA: complete title)
- 18. "Married with Children" (1987)   Colonel Van Pelt (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 8.7 (14,413)
AKAs:
  • Married... with Children (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 19. Iron Maze (1991) Mayor Peluso 1991 - 4.7 (337)
- 20. "Grand" (1990)   Harris Weldon (26 episodes, 1990) 1990 - 7.9 (58)
- 21. Sibling Rivalry (1990) Charles Turner Sr. 1990 - 5.3 (1,118)
- 22. "Roseanne" (1988)   Al Harris (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 7.5 (5,131)
- 23. Christmas Vacation (1989)   Clark Wilhelm Griswold, Sr. 1989 - 7.3 (27,806)
AKAs:
  • National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
  • National Lampoon's Winter Holiday (UK)
- 24. "A Peaceable Kingdom" (1989)   Jacob Brofman (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 5.0 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Annie McGuire" (1988) Red McGuire (unknown episodes) 1988 - -
- 26. The Wizard of Loneliness (1988) Doc 1988 - 6.1 (141)
- 27. "Matlock" (1986)   Sam Gerard (2 episodes, 1988) 1988 - 7.1 (935)
2 TV episodes:
- 28. Superman 50th Anniversary (1988) (TV) Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner 1988 - 5.7 (48)
- 29. Homesick (1988) Grampa 1988 - -
- 30. "The Equalizer" (1985)   Jack Rattigan (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.6 (667)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" (1984)   General David Norman (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 5.1 (34)
1 TV episode:
- 32. As Summers Die (1986) (TV) Augustus Tompkins 1986 - 6.3 (398)
- 33. "Who's the Boss?" (1984)   Frank Vionelli (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 6.3 (1,380)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Trapper John, M.D." (1979)   Ben Calvert / Dr. Frances McDuffy (2 episodes, 1980-1986) 1986 - 6.6 (247)
2 TV episodes:
- 35. Vital Signs (1986) (TV) 1986 - 6.0 (19)
- 36. The Right of the People (1986) (TV) Hollander 1986 - 6.6 (26)
- 37. Joshua and the Battle of Jericho (1986) (V)   (voice) 1986 - 5.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - Joshua and the Battle of Jericho (USA: series title)
- 38. "Our Family Honor" (1985)   Nick McGowan (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 4.4 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 39. Prizzi's Honor (1985) Angelo 'Pop' Partanna 1985 - 6.8 (9,634)
- 40. "The Paper Chase" (1978)   Law Firm Recruiter (2 episodes, 1983-1985) 1985 - 8.3 (170)
AKAs:
  • The Paper Chase: The Fourth Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Graduation Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Second Year (USA: new title)
  • The Paper Chase: The Third Year (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 41. The Execution (1985) (TV) Judge 1985 - 5.1 (46)
- 42. Means and Ends (1985) 1985 - -
- 43. Old Friends (1984) (TV) Phil Forbes 1984 - -
- 44. "Emerald Point N.A.S." (1983)   Adm. James Marquette (2 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 7.0 (24)
- 45. "The Facts of Life" (1979)   Ward Beaumont (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.5 (803)
1 TV episode:
- 46. "Dynasty" (1981)   Judge Henry Kendall (3 episodes, 1983) 1983 - 5.9 (1,097)
- 47. Shooting Stars (1983) (TV) Producer 1983 - 5.1 (21)
- 48. "Voyagers!" (1982)   Mr. Hubbard (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 8.3 (306)
1 TV episode:
- 49. "Quincy M.E." (1976)   Arthur Degauss / 3 characters not shown (2 episodes, 1982-1983) 1983 - 7.4 (614)
AKAs:
  • Quincy (International: English title: informal title)
2 TV episodes:
- 50. "Gun Shy" (1983)   Phineas Richmond (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - -
1 TV episode:
- 51. Kentucky Woman (1983) (TV) Reverend 1983 - 5.8 (40)
- 52. Frances (1982) Kindly Judge 1982 - 7.3 (2,460)
- 53. "Family Ties" (1982)   Jake Keaton (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 7.3 (2,103)
- 54. "Private Benjamin" (1981)   Gen. Norris (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 5.0 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Disneyland" (1954)   Mr. Muller (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 56. The Adventures of Pollyanna (1982) (TV) Mr. Muller 1982 - 6.6 (13)
- 57. Rose for Emily (1982) Mr. Grierson 1982 - 6.9 (95)
- 58. "Bret Maverick" (1981)   'Frenchy Montana' / I.T. Austin (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 8.3 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "Darkroom" (1981)   Arthur Desmond (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 6.7 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 60. "Best of the West" (1981)   Chairman (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.9 (43)
1 TV episode:
- 61. Killing at Hell's Gate (1981) (TV) Attorney General 1981 - 5.6 (42)
- 62. The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981) (TV)   Joseph Pulitzer 1981 - 7.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Amazing Nellie Bly (USA: alternative title)
- 63. "Park Place" (1981)   (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - -
1 TV episode:
- 64. "Dallas" (1978)   Lincoln Hargrove (2 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 6.9 (2,103)
- 65. "Nero Wolfe" (1981)   Ryan O'Malley (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 7.3 (65)
1 TV episode:
- 66. Lovely But Deadly (1981) Franklin Van Dyke 1981 - 3.9 (79)
- 67. "Angie" (1979)   Randall Benson (2 episodes, 1979-1980) 1980 - 5.9 (50)
2 TV episodes:
- 68. "Hagen" (1980)   Lieutenant Macray (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - -
1 TV episode:
- 69. "Eischied" (1979)   Abe Phillips (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 9.3 (15)
AKAs:
  • Chief of Detectives (UK)
1 TV episode:
- 70. Nero Wolfe (1979) (TV) Lon Cohen 1979 - 7.5 (37)
- 71. "M*A*S*H" (1972)   General Budd Haggerty (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 8.6 (6,977)
1 TV episode:
- 72. "Blind Ambition" (1979)   John Mitchell 1979 - 7.0 (87)
AKAs:
  • The John Dean Story
- 73. "Vega$" (1978)   Oscar Duncan (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.1 (182)
1 TV episode:
- 74. "Kaz" (1978)   (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 7.2 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 75. "Backstairs at the White House" (1979)   Sen. Fall (2 episodes, 1979) 1979 - 8.3 (188)
2 TV episodes:
- 76. The Winds of Kitty Hawk (1978) (TV) Alexander Graham Bell 1978 - 7.0 (57)
- 77. Heaven Can Wait (1978) Former owner 1978 - 6.8 (7,180)
- 78. Doctors' Private Lives (1978) (TV) Irv 1978 - 5.8 (23)
- 79. "Richie Brockelman, Private Eye" (1978) Mr. Brockelman (unknown episodes) 1978 - 7.6 (12)
- 80. Nowhere to Run (1978) (TV)   Marian's father 1978 - 7.4 (60)
AKAs:
  • Winner Take All
- 81. "Lou Grant" (1977)   Sid Locke (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.2 (241)
1 TV episode:
- 82. "Lucan" (1977) Dr. Hoagland (unknown episodes) 1977 - 8.3 (17)
- 83. The Gathering (1977) (TV) Dr. John Hodges 1977 - 7.9 (252)
- 84. Kill Me If You Can (1977) (TV)   Judge Lewis Goodman 1977 - 8.0 (128)
AKAs:
  • The Caryl Chessman Story (USA: alternative title)
- 85. "Insight" (1960)   Ozzie (2 episodes, 1975-1977) 1977 - 6.6 (38)
2 TV episodes:
- 86. "Washington: Behind Closed Doors" (1977) Bennett Lowman 1977 - 7.2 (80)
- 87. Nowhere to Hide (1977) (TV)   Narrator 1977 - 3.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Fatal Chase
- 88. Lucan (1977) (TV) Dr. Don Hoagland 1977 - 7.5 (52)
- 89. Secrets (1977) (TV) Ed Warner 1977 - 5.5 (14)
- 90. Tail Gunner Joe (1977) (TV) Gen. Larkin 1977 - 6.6 (81)
- 91. "Executive Suite" (1976)   Sy Bookerman (4 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 4.2 (6)
- 92. "The Bob Newhart Show" (1972)   Junior Harrison (3 episodes, 1973-1976) 1976 - 8.4 (509)
- 93. "Spencer's Pilots" (1976)   Patterson (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 8.2 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 94. King Kong (1976) Captain Ross 1976 $80M 5.6 (9,663)
- 95. Independence (1976) Samuel Adams 1976 - 5.9 (31)
- 96. F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood (1976) (TV) Rupert Wahler 1976 - 7.0 (11)
- 97. All the President's Men (1976) (voice) (uncredited) John Mitchell 1976 - 8.0 (30,022)
- 98. "Medical Center" (1969)   Dr. Ehren Kranz / Lieutenant Colonel Mayhill (2 episodes, 1974-1976) 1976 - 7.3 (133)
2 TV episodes:
- 99. Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976) (TV)   Charlie Ross 1976 - 7.4 (30)
AKAs:
  • Collision Course (USA: short title)
- 100. "Lucas Tanner" (1974) John Hamilton (unknown episodes, 1975) 1975 - 6.9 (21)
- 101. "Wonder Woman" (1976)   General Phil Blankenship (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.9 (689)
AKAs:
  • The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
  • The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
1 TV episode:
- 102. Beyond the Horizon (1975) (TV) James Mayo 1975 - 6.6 (12)
- 103. The Runaways (1975) (TV) George Collingwood 1975 - 8.1 (9)
- 104. Adventures of the Queen (1975) (TV) John Howe 1975 - 5.5 (31)
- 105. The Missiles of October (1974) (TV) Undersecretary of State George Ball 1974 - 8.1 (391)
- 106. "McMillan & Wife" (1971)   Andrew Brill (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.6 (204)
AKAs:
  • McMillan (USA: sixth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 107. Earthquake (1974) Mayor Lewis 1974 - 5.7 (4,722)
- 108. "Kojak" (1973)   Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr. (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.3 (799)
1 TV episode:
- 109. Ann in Blue (1974) (TV) Captain Mulholland 1974 - -
- 110. Nourish the Beast (1974) (TV) Mario 1974 - -
- 111. Tell Me Where It Hurts (1974) (TV) Lou 1974 - 6.8 (10)
- 112. "Columbo" (1971)   The Colonel (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 8.6 (316)
1 TV episode:
- 113. "Police Story" (1973)   George Morris (2 episodes, 1974) 1974 - 7.5 (150)
2 TV episodes:
- 114. Serpico (1973) Chief Sidney Green 1973 - 7.7 (22,623)
- 115. Pueblo (1973) (TV)   Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee 1973 - 7.9 (68)
AKAs:
  • Pueblo Affair (USA: alternative title)
- 116. Partners in Crime (1973) (TV) Judge Charles Leland 1973 - 6.2 (7)
- 117. Topper Returns (1973) (TV) 1973 - -
- 118. "Mannix" (1967)   Clint Houston / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1967-1973) 1973 - 7.3 (318)
3 TV episodes:
- 119. "Bonanza" (1959)   Doctor / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1968-1972) 1972 - 7.3 (1,146)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
3 TV episodes:
- 120. The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972) (TV) James Rockmore 1972 - 7.5 (184)
- 121. "All in the Family" (1971)   Joe Peterson (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.8 (1,987)
1 TV episode:
- 122. "The Rookies" (1972)   Howard Price (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 6.5 (105)
1 TV episode:
- 123. The Family Rico (1972) (TV) Malaks 1972 - 5.4 (9)
- 124. Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) Commission Chairman 1972 - 5.8 (5,632)
- 125. A Death of Innocence (1971) (TV) Charles Cameron 1971 - 6.8 (10)
- 126. Crosscurrent (1971) (TV) Frederick Cooper 1971 - 5.0 (24)
- 127. "The Bold Ones: The Lawyers" (1969)   Dr. Paul Schaefer / Judge Murchison (2 episodes, 1969-1971) 1971 - 8.6 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Lawyers
2 TV episodes:
- 128. "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" (1971)   Thomas J. Gault (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.6 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 129. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) Chairman 1971 - 6.1 (7,018)
- 130. A Step Out of Line (1971) (TV) Detective Riddle 1971 - 6.7 (22)
- 131. "The Name of the Game" (1968)   Chapman (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.0 (113)
1 TV episode:
- 132. Little Murders (1971) Mr. Chamberlain 1971 - 6.8 (805)
- 133. "Night Gallery" (1970)   H. E. Pritkin (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - 8.0 (628)
AKAs:
  • Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 134. "The Bold Ones: The Senator" (1970)   Governor Keler (3 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 7.2 (7)
AKAs:
  • The Senator
3 TV episodes:
- 135. "The Interns" (1970)   Joe Binder (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
  • Dancy (1970) Joe Binder
- 136. "Bracken's World" (1969)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 137. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) Cyrus McNutt 1970 - 7.1 (1,237)
- 138. Gaily, Gaily (1969)   Father 1969 - 5.4 (131)
AKAs:
  • Chicago, Chicago (UK)
- 139. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Marty Sloane (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.7 (866)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 140. Number One (1969) Coach Southerd 1969 - 5.4 (172)
- 141. "N.Y.P.D." (1967)   Captain Pepper / Foreman (2 episodes, 1967-1969) 1969 - 8.1 (60)
2 TV episodes:
- 142. Smith! (1969) Mr. Edwards 1969 - 6.3 (52)
- 143. Pretty Poison (1968) Morton Azenauer 1968 - 7.5 (1,026)
- 144. "Judd for the Defense" (1967)   Vern Merritt (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.6 (48)
1 TV episode:
- 145. Of Mice and Men (1968) (TV) 1968 - 8.2 (46)
- 146. "Mission: Impossible" (1966)   Alex Morley (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.3 (1,249)
1 TV episode:
- 147. "The Invaders" (1967)   Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.4 (443)
1 TV episode:
- 148. The Borgia Stick (1967) (TV) Smith 1967 - 7.1 (99)
- 149. Sweet Love, Bitter (1967)   1967 - 7.1 (26)
AKAs:
  • Black Love, White Love
  • It Won't Rub Off, Baby!
- 150. Seconds (1966) Arthur Hamilton 1966 - 7.6 (3,972)
- 151. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Reverend Brown (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 152. Inherit the Wind (1965) (TV) Reverend Brown 1965 - 7.4 (19)
- 153. "Slattery's People" (1964)   Dr. Judd Holmes (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.9 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 154. "The Patty Duke Show" (1963)   Coach Johnson (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.3 (169)
1 TV episode:
- 155. "For the People" (1965)   Canfield (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.0 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 156. "The Defenders" (1961)   Roche / Slattery (3 episodes, 1964-1965) 1965 - 8.7 (86)
3 TV episodes:
- 157. "East Side/West Side" (1963)   Mr. Cavan (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.8 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 158. "Play of the Week" (1959)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 5.3 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 159. The Closing Door (1960) (TV) 1960 - -
- 160. "Danger" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 7.2 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 161. "The Web" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 6.7 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 162. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   Neil Dalton (2 episodes, 1951) 1951 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 163. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 164. Fourteen Hours (1951) (uncredited) Fireman 1951 - 7.3 (637)
- 165. "Actor's Studio" (1948)   Mr. Abrams (2 episodes, 1948-1949) 1949 - 7.0 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Play's the Thing (USA: last season title)
2 TV episodes:
- 166. "The Clock" (1949)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - -
1 TV episode:
- 167. The Naked City (1948) (uncredited) Police dispatcher 1948 - 7.8 (2,823)
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- 1. Everybody Rides the Carousel (1975) (voice) Stage 7 1975 - 8.5 (26)
- 1. 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) Himself - Memorial Tribute

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