Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan (born January 11, 1934) was an American actor most recently known for playing Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg. Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. After the Korean War, he went to the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. There he went on to make his acting debut in Thunder Road along with the Theatre's founder Robert Porterfield. Ryan was an original cast member on Dark Shadows, His other acting credits include Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Liar, Liar, Magnum Force, Lethal Weapon, Grosse Pointe Blank, Electra Glide in Blue, and Hot Shots! Part Deux. In 1973, he played the lead on Chase. His Broadway theatre credits include Wait Until Dark, Medea, and The Price. Ryan was married and divorced twice and is the father of three children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mitchell Ryan, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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Filmography

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/28/2004

2001

Justice League
Justice League
as Highfather (voice)
TV - Released: 11/17/2001

1999

The West Wing
The West Wing
as Roland Pierce
TV - Released: 9/22/1999
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
as Frank Agostini
TV - Released: 11/14/1999

1998

Movie
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
as Averell Harriman
Movie - Released: 10/12/1998

1997

Liar Liar
Liar Liar
as Mr. Allan
Movie - Released: 3/21/1997
The Devil's Own
The Devil's Own
as Chief Jim Kelly
Movie - Released: 3/13/1997
Grosse Pointe Blank
Grosse Pointe Blank
as Mr. Bart Newberry
Movie - Released: 4/11/1997
Dharma & Greg
Dharma & Greg
as Edward Montgomery
TV - Released: 9/24/1997
The Practice
The Practice
TV - Released: 3/4/1997

1996

A Face to Die For
A Face to Die For
as Joe Thomas
Movie - Released: 3/11/1996
Raven Hawk
Raven Hawk
as White
Movie - Released: 7/20/1996
Ed
Ed
as Abe Woods
Movie - Released: 3/15/1996
Dark Skies
Dark Skies
TV - Released: 9/21/1996

1995

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
as Dr. Terence Wynn
Movie - Released: 9/29/1995
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
as Vartis Hammond
Movie - Released: 6/30/1995
Gramps
Gramps
as Oliver
Movie - Released: 5/20/1995
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
as Woody
TV - Released: 9/13/1995
The Single Guy
The Single Guy
as Mr. Bremley
TV - Released: 9/21/1995

1994

Blue Sky
Blue Sky
as Ray Stevens
Movie - Released: 9/16/1994
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
as Chief Carson
Movie - Released: 2/18/1994
Speechless
Speechless
as Lloyd Wannamaker
Movie - Released: 12/16/1994
One West Waikiki
One West Waikiki
TV - Released: 8/4/1994

1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux
as Gray Edwards
Movie - Released: 5/21/1993
Star
Star
as Harrison Barclay
Movie - Released: 9/20/1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Judge Riley
TV - Released: 4/21/1993
NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
as Officer Jack Hanlon
TV - Released: 9/21/1993

1992

Majority Rule
Majority Rule
as John 'Blackjack' Wade
Movie - Released: 10/27/1992
Dirty Work
Dirty Work
as Frank Esposito
Movie - Released: 7/22/1992
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
as Kenneth Davenport
Movie - Released: 11/26/1992
Iron Eagle III
Iron Eagle III
as Simms
Movie - Released: 1/9/1992
2000 Malibu Road
2000 Malibu Road
TV - Released: 8/23/1992
Renegade
Renegade
as Dallas Shields
TV - Released: 9/19/1992
Renegade
Renegade
as Ted Bronson
TV - Released: 9/19/1992

1991

Deadly Game
Deadly Game
as Admiral Mark Nately
Movie - Released: 7/10/1991
Silk Stalkings
Silk Stalkings
TV - Released: 11/7/1991
In a Child's Name
In a Child's Name
as Peter Chappell
TV - Released: 11/17/1991

1990

Judgment
Judgment
as Dave Davis
Movie - Released: 10/13/1990
Wings
Wings
as Jonathan Clayton
TV - Released: 4/19/1990

1989

Winter People
Winter People
as Drury Campbell
Movie - Released: 4/14/1989
The Ryan White Story
The Ryan White Story
as Tom
Movie - Released: 1/16/1989
Margaret Bourke-White
Margaret Bourke-White
as Patton
Movie - Released: 4/24/1989

1988

Favorite Son
Favorite Son
as Vice President Dan Eastman
TV - Released: 10/30/1988

1987

Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon
as General Peter McAllister
Movie - Released: 3/6/1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Kyle Riker
TV - Released: 9/28/1987
Jake and the Fatman
Jake and the Fatman
TV - Released: 9/26/1987

1986

Northstar
Northstar
as Col. Even Marshall
Movie - Released: 8/9/1986
The Penalty Phase
The Penalty Phase
as Donald Faulkner
Movie - Released: 11/18/1986
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Duncan Young
TV - Released: 9/15/1986
Matlock
Matlock
TV - Released: 3/3/1986

1985

Hostage Flight
Hostage Flight
as Captain Malone
Movie - Released: 11/17/1985
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
as Rex
TV - Released: 9/14/1985
Hell Town
Hell Town
TV - Released: 9/11/1985
North and South
North and South
as Tillet Main
TV - Released: 11/3/1985
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Robert Kennedy & His Times
as Robert McNamara
TV - Released: 1/27/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Captain Ernest Lenko
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Who's the Boss?
Who's the Boss?
TV - Released: 9/20/1984
Hunter
Hunter
as Tom Reed
TV - Released: 9/18/1984
Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit
TV - Released: 9/22/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Rep. Arthur Prouty
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Senator Brent Renwyck
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Fatal Vision
Fatal Vision
as Paul Strombaugh
TV - Released: 11/18/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Ray Dixon
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

Movie
Medea
as Jason
Movie - Released: 1/1/1983
Uncommon Valor
Uncommon Valor
as Chief Tom Riordan
Movie - Released: 1/22/1983
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
as Charlie McCourt
Movie - Released: 11/28/1983
The A-Team
The A-Team
as Ike Hagen
TV - Released: 1/23/1983
TV
High Performance
TV - Released: 3/2/1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Sheriff 'Stretch' Carter
TV - Released: 9/18/1983
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
as Charlie McCourt
TV - Released: 11/28/1983

1982

St. Elsewhere
St. Elsewhere
TV - Released: 10/26/1982

1981

Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
as Slim
Movie - Released: 11/29/1981
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
as Hugh Hefner
Movie - Released: 11/1/1981
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
as Keyes
Movie - Released: 3/23/1981
The Five of Me
The Five of Me
as Dr. Ralph B. Allison
Movie - Released: 5/12/1981
The Choice
The Choice
as Jerry Clements
Movie - Released: 2/10/1981

1980

Angel City
Angel City
as Silas Creedy
Movie - Released: 11/12/1980

1979

Flesh & Blood
Flesh & Blood
as Jack Fallon
Movie - Released: 10/14/1979
Hart to Hart
Hart to Hart
TV - Released: 9/22/1979
The Chisholms
The Chisholms
as Cooper Hawkins
TV - Released: 3/29/1979

1978

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
as Lt. Col. Applegate
Movie - Released: 8/21/1978
Having Babies III
Having Babies III
as Dr. Blake Simmons
Movie - Released: 3/3/1978
Dallas
Dallas
as Cpt. Merwin Fogerty
TV - Released: 4/2/1978
TV
Julie Farr, M.D.
TV - Released: 3/7/1978

1977

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
as Mathew Sullivan
Movie - Released: 12/26/1977
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
as Jethro Lundy
Movie - Released: 11/5/1977
Escape from Bogen County
Escape from Bogen County
as Ambler Bowman
Movie - Released: 10/7/1977

1976

Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning
as The Priest
Movie - Released: 11/12/1976
The Entertainer
The Entertainer
as Mr. Pasko
Movie - Released: 3/10/1976
Midway
Midway
as RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 6/18/1976
The Hemingway Play
The Hemingway Play
as Ernest
Movie - Released: 3/11/1976

1975

Baretta
Baretta
TV - Released: 1/17/1975

1974

The Manhunter
The Manhunter
TV - Released: 9/11/1974
Kodiak
Kodiak
as Prisoner
TV - Released: 9/13/1974
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
as Colonel Hopkins
TV - Released: 9/13/1974

1973

Magnum Force
Magnum Force
as Officer Charlie McCoy
Movie - Released: 12/13/1973
High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
as Dave Drake
Movie - Released: 4/19/1973
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
as Waters
Movie - Released: 6/26/1973
Electra Glide in Blue
Electra Glide in Blue
as Harve Poole
Movie - Released: 5/17/1973
A Reflection of Fear
A Reflection of Fear
as Inspector McKenna
Movie - Released: 2/12/1973
Chase
Chase
as Capt. Chase Reddick
Movie - Released: 3/24/1973
TV
Chase
as Chase Reddick
TV - Released: 9/11/1973

1972

The Honkers
The Honkers
as Lowell
Movie - Released: 5/17/1972

1971

The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party
as Doc Harrison
Movie - Released: 7/16/1971
Chandler
Chandler
as Chuck Kincaid
Movie - Released: 12/1/1971
My Old Man's Place
My Old Man's Place
as Sgt. Martin Flood
Movie - Released: 6/29/1971
Cannon
Cannon
TV - Released: 9/14/1971

1970

Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh
as Shorty Austin
Movie - Released: 9/26/1970

1967

The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
as Jelks
TV - Released: 9/10/1967

1961

The Defenders
The Defenders
as Harry Cook
TV - Released: 9/16/1961
The Defenders
The Defenders
as Jack Bostick
TV - Released: 9/16/1961

1958

Thunder Road
Thunder Road
as Jed Moultrie
Movie - Released: 5/10/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Marty Minters
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Overton
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Quale
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Paul Tamarind
TV - Released: 9/30/1958