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Matlock Season 5
The fifth season of '' Matlock'' originally aired in the United States on NBC from September 18, 1990 through April 30, 1991. Cast * Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock * Nancy Stafford as Michelle Thomas * Julie Sommars as ADA Julie March * Clarence Gilyard Jr. as Conrad McMasters These are the characters of the American television legal drama '' Matlock''. Main Ben Matlock Benjamin Leighton "Ben" Matlock is a renowned, folksy yet cantankerous defense attorney who charges a fee of $100,000 to take a case. He is known ... ;Cast Notes: *Julie Sommars was absent for fourteen episodes *Nancy Stafford was absent for eight episodes *Clarence Gilyard Jr. was absent for four episodes Episodes References External links * {{IMDb episodes, 0090481, Matlock 1990 American television seasons 1991 American television seasons 05 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matlock (1986 TV Series)
''Matlock'' is an American Mystery fiction, mystery legal drama television series created by Dean Hargrove and starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. Debuting on March 3, 1986, the series aired on NBC until the sixth season finale on May 8, 1992; it was moved to American Broadcasting Company, ABC on November 5, 1992, continuing there for the remainder of its run until the series finale aired on May 7, 1995. The series was produced by The Fred Silverman Company (formerly Intermedia Entertainment Company until 1986) and Dean Hargrove Productions (formerly Strathmore Productions until 1988) in association with Viacom Productions. The show's format is similar to that of CBS' ''Perry Mason (1957 TV series), Perry Mason'' (both ''Matlock'' and the Perry Mason (TV film series), 1980s ''Perry Mason'' television films were created by Dean Hargrove), with Matlock identifying the perpetrators and then confronting them in dramatic courtroom scenes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Regalbuto
Joe Regalbuto (born August 24, 1949) is an American actor and director. He is known for his role as Frank Fontana on the CBS television sitcom ''Murphy Brown'', which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 1989. Early life Regalbuto, who is of Italian heritage, was born in Brooklyn and graduated from New Milford High School in New Milford, New Jersey, in 1967. Career After some bits and guest appearances, he had his first major role as attorney Elliot Streeter in the acclaimed but short-lived legal sitcom ''The Associates'', which aired from 1979-80. In 1982, Joe Regalbuto played a supporting role in the critically acclaimed film '' Missing'', as well as the role of Darius in the cult sci-fi/fantasy movie '' The Sword and the Sorcerer'', and, on television, the recurring role of Kalnik the evil alien in three episodes of ''Mork & Mindy''. In 1983, he appeared in the comedy series '' Ace Crawford, Private Eye'' alongside Tim Conway. He starred as Ace Crawford's accou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Froman
David Wesley Froman (December 31, 1938 – February 8, 2010) was an American actor, born in Miami, Oklahoma. His parents were Guy and Gertrude (Helm) Froman. He taught for many years at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (NEO), where he was professor of speech and theater."Obituaries: David Froman" ''Miami News Record'' (Miami, OK). February 10, 2010. Accessed June 12, 2018. He was best known for his recurring role as Lieutenant Bob Brooks on the popular television series '' Matlock''. Career Froman graduated NEO in 1961, and immediately began teaching speech and theater. In 1969, he left Oklahoma to launch his acting career.Stanley, Ti ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ginty
Robert Winthrop Ginty (November 14, 1948 – September 21, 2009) was an American actor, producer, screenwriter, and director. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Ginty took interest in the arts at a young age and went on to study acting at Yale University. Ginty worked in theatre until he moved to Hollywood in the mid-1970s. He started to play supporting roles on television and films, most notably a recurring role on the series '' The Paper Chase'' and two Hal Ashby films: '' Bound for Glory'' (1976) and '' Coming Home'' (1978). Ginty became an action film lead with his breakthrough role in James Glickenhaus's vigilante film '' The Exterminator'' (1980), which became a box-office success. Up to the early 1990s Ginty acted in action oriented films such as ''The Act'' (1982), '' White Fire'' (1985), ''Mission Kill'' (1986), ''Programmed to Kill'' (1987), ''Out On Bail'' (1989). He also directed and starred in ''The Bounty Hunter'' (1989), ''Vietnam, Texas'' (1990) and '' Lady Dragon'' (199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Easterbrook
Leslie Easterbrook is an American actress and producer. She played Sgt./Lt./Capt. Debbie Callahan in the '' Police Academy'' films and Rhonda Lee on the television series ''Laverne & Shirley''. Early life Easterbrook was adopted when she was nine months old; her adoptive parents, Carl and Helen Easterbrook, raised her in Arcadia, Nebraska. She attended and graduated from Kearney High School and Stephens College. Her father was a music professor and her mother was an English teacher at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Career Easterbrook appeared in about a dozen feature films and over 300 television episodes. One of her earlier successes was in 1980 as Rhonda Lee beginning with season six of ''Laverne & Shirley''. The role of Rhonda was part of the show's change of locale from Milwaukee to Burbank, California. While playing the role of Rhonda, she appeared as a panelist on Match Game taped on 27 September 1981. Easterbrook performed as Debbie Callahan in the '' Police ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Marc Jacobson
Peter Marc Jacobson is an American television writer, director, producer, and actor. He is best known as the executive producer of the popular sitcom ''The Nanny'', which he created and produced with his then-wife, Fran Drescher, who also starred in the series. He was often credited as Peter Marc in his early acting roles. Personal life Jacobson and Fran Drescher married in 1978 and moved to Los Angeles to launch their careers. Both are Jewish. The couple divorced in 1999, after having been separated for years. They had no children. He came out as gay to her after their marriage ended. The couple developed the 2011 television series '' Happily Divorced'' for TV Land based on their lives. Production company Jacobson and Fran Drescher founded their own production company, Highschool Sweethearts, in 1995. The company produced ''The Nanny'' since the show's third season episode, "Dope Diamond". The company also produced '' The Beautician and the Beast'' with Paramount Picture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George DiCenzo
George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for ''Dark Shadows''. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film ''Back to the Future''. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's ''The Exorcist III''. Life and career DiCenzo was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He appeared in more than 30 feature films, including ''Close Encounters of the Third Kind'' (1977), '' The Choirboys'' (1977), '' The Frisco Kid'' (1979), '' The Ninth Configuration'' (1980), ''Back to the Future'' (1985), '' About Last Night'' (1986), '' Walk Like a Man'' (1987), ''The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking'' (1988), '' 18 Again!'' (1988), ''Sing'' (1989) and ''The Exorcist III'' (1990). He appeared in ''Hotel'', directed by Mike Figgis, and '' Tempted'', directed by Bill Bennett. He also played the late baseba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burt Brinckerhoff
Burton Field Brinckerhoff (born October 25, 1936) is an American actor, director, and producer. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his role as Igor in the play '' Cactus Flower'' (1965–1968), a Daytime Emmy Award for directing an episode of the television series ''The ABC Afternoon Playbreak'' (1973), and three Primetime Emmy Awards for directing episodes of the television series '' Lou Grant'' (1978–1982). Early life and education Brinckerhoff was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and initially raised in Ben Avon, Pennsylvania. His father, Rev. Dr. J. Howard Brinckerhoff, was minister of the Ben Avon Presbyterian Church, and Marion (née Field) Brinckerhoff. The family moved to New York City when Burt was five years old. His mother was director of Director of Christian Education at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Brinckerhoff became interested in acting while attending Horace Mann School. He performed in a senior class play and, after graduating, in summer stock theat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Penn
Leo Zalman Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American television director and actor. He was the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean and Chris Penn. Early life Penn was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the son of a Russian-Jewish immigrant mother, Elizabeth ( Melincoff; 18901961) and Maurice Daniel Penn ( Pinon; 18971981), who was of Lithuanian-Jewish descent. Leo Penn served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II as a B-24 Liberator bombardier with the 755th Bomb Squadron, 458th Bomb Group, stationed in England as part of the Eighth Air Force. Career A life member of The Actors Studio, Penn won the Theatre World Award in 1954 for his performance in the play ''The Girl on the Via Flaminia''. He acted in numerous roles in the early years of television. In 1956, he was cast as Mr. Rico in the episode "Ringside Padre" of the religion anthology series '' Crossroads''. In 1957, he appeared in the episode "One If by Sea" of the militar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Clotworthy
Robert Clotworthy is an American voice actor and narrator. He is best known as the narrator for the History Channel series '' Ancient Aliens'' and '' The Curse of Oak Island'' and his role as the voice of Jim Raynor in the '' StarCraft'' video game series. Career Early career Clotworthy's career as a voice actor began when he was fifteen. In an interview, he stated, "My father was a producer of radio commercials and from an early age I would accompany him to recording sessions. I met some of the finest voice talent ( Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Mel Blanc, June Foray etc.) and they inspired me." Role as Jim Raynor Clotworthy starred as the voice of Jim Raynor in the ''StarCraft'' series of real-time strategy video games. He first appeared as Raynor in '' StarCraft'', and reprised his role in the expansion '' StarCraft: Brood War''. A reader's poll for GameSpot voted Raynor one of video gaming's top ten heroes, with GameSpot giving specific praise to Clotworthy's voice acting. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Aaron Brown
Roger Aaron Brown (born June 12, 1949) is an American character actor known for his role as Deputy Chief Joe Noland on the hit CBS drama television series ''The District'' from 2000 to 2004, and for his minor role in the 1988 science fiction film '' Alien Nation.'' Career Brown appears in the first two episodes of the TNT television series '' Saving Grace'' as the Chief of Detectives, as well as portraying Colonel Joseph Ntila in the 4th episode of the 6th season of '' House M.D.''. Brown has made a number of appearances in many films especially Caravan Pictures. He portrayed John Henry in Disney's ''Tall Tale'' (1995). Other roles include '' Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' (1979), ''Cobra'' (1986), '' Near Dark'' (1987), '' Action Jackson'' (1988), ''Downtown'' (1990), and '' RoboCop 2'' (1990). He also provided the voice of Achilles Davenport in the 2012 video game, '' Assassin's Creed III''. He reprised the role, albeit as a much younger version of the character, in 2014's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Siebert
Charles Alan Siebert (March 9, 1938 – May 1, 2022) was an American actor and television director. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Dr. Stanley Riverside II on the television series '' Trapper John, M.D.'', a role he portrayed from 1979 to 1986, and for his numerous appearances on the $25,000 Pyramid. After 1986, although he continued working as an actor, Siebert's career was focused on working as a director for episodic television for such shows as '' Xena: Warrior Princess'', and '' Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''. Early life and education Siebert was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He studied acting at Marquette University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Career He began his career appearing in regional theatre productions throughout the United States during the 1960s with such companies as Shakespeare in the Park in New York City, the Lincoln Center Repertory Company, the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut, the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |