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Latest Site Updates
Social Media: Now posting on BlueSky (11-12-24)
Air Dates: Updated through October 8 (09-23-24)
News: Elizabeth Montgomery Magical Humanitarian Award (09-23-24)
Falcon Crest: Now available via free ad-supported streaming service Plex (09-11-24)
News: Jonathan Frid Centenary at the Sleepy Hollow International Film Festival (09-11-24)
News: Upcoming Smartphone Theatre project (07-18-24)
News: Dark Shadows Remembrance Weekend summary and link to view authorized video of Lara Parker's life celebration (07-18-24)
Television Credits
Series Regular
| Series |
Role |
Network |
Years |
| Tell Me You Love Me |
Arthur Foster |
HBO |
2007 |
| Soldier of Fortune,
Inc. aka S.O.F. Special Ops Force |
Xavier Trout |
syndicated |
1997-1999 |
|
Falcon Crest |
Richard Channing |
CBS |
1982-1990 |
| Flamingo Road |
Michael Tyrone |
NBC |
1982 |
|
Dark Shadows |
Quentin Collins |
ABC |
1968-1971 |
Guest Appearances
| Series |
Episode |
Role |
Year |
| NCIS: New Orleans |
"Relentless" |
Clarence Redding |
2020 |
|
Chicago Fire |
"A Chicago Welcome" |
Tim Larson |
2020 |
| Castle Rock |
"The Box" |
Josef Desjardins |
2018 |
| Legion |
"Chapter Sixteen" |
Brubaker |
2018 |
| Legion |
"Chapter Five" |
Brubaker |
2017 |
| Legion |
"Chapter Three" |
Brubaker |
2017 |
| Legion |
"Chapter One" |
Brubaker |
2017 |
|
Rizzoli & Isles |
"We Are Family" |
Senator Malcolm Humphrey |
2013 |
|
Mad Men |
"The Arrangements" |
Horace Cook, Sr. |
2009 |
|
Raising the Bar |
"Richie Richer" |
Richard Patrick Woolsley
III |
2008 |
|
Cold Case |
"Boy Crazy" |
General Ryker |
2007 |
| The Mind of the Married
Man |
"20/20" |
Doug's father |
2002 |
| Thieves |
"The Green and the Black" |
Donovan |
2002 |
| Ally McBeal |
"I Want Love" |
Mr. Rohr |
2001 |
| Touched by an Angel |
"Beautiful Dreamer" |
Abraham Lincoln |
1998 |
| Promised Land |
"Cowboy Blues" |
Rowdy Sullivan |
1997 |
| Family |
"More Than Friends" |
Michael Kagan |
1978 |
| Kojak |
"An Unfair Trade" |
James O'Connor |
1976 |
|
Police Woman |
"No Place to Hide" |
Nate Fesler |
1975 |
|
The Waltons |
"The Romance" |
Joshua Williams |
1974 |
| Directions |
"The Flatboatman" |
Abraham Lincoln |
1970 |
Television Movies and Miniseries
| Title |
Genre |
Role |
Year |
|
Deck the Halls |
Movie |
Luke Reilly |
2011 |
| Black Hole |
Movie |
General Ryker |
2006 |
|
Larva |
Movie |
Fletcher Odermatt |
2005 |
| The Griffin and the Minor Canon |
Animated Short |
The Griffin (voice) |
2002 |
|
Horton Foote's Alone |
Movie |
Paul |
1997 |
| Jackie Collins' Lady Boss |
Miniseries |
Martin Swanson |
1992 |
|
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive |
Movie |
Shag Williams |
1992 |
| Forks of Cheat |
Documentary |
Narrator |
1989 |
| King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage |
Miniseries |
Avery Brundage |
1988 |
| Doctor Franken |
Series Pilot |
Dr. Mike Foster |
1980 |
| Love for Rent |
Movie |
Phil |
1979 |
| The Night Rider |
Series Pilot |
Lord Thomas Earl / Chalk Hollister |
1979 |
| Telethon |
Movie |
Roy Hansen |
1977 |
| Washington: Behind Closed Doors |
Miniseries |
Roger Castle |
1977 |
| The Norming of Jack 243 |
Movie |
Jack 243 |
1975 |
