James Karen
James Karen is known for The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), Mulholland Drive (2001), Superman Returns (2006).
Biography
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James Karen (November 28, 1923 - October 23, 2018) was an American character actor of Broadway, film and television.
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Questions about James Karen
How many James Karen films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 108 films with James Karen, from 1965 to 2021.
What is the best rated James Karen film?
The best rated James Karen film in the catalogue is The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), rated 7.9.
What was the first James Karen film?
The first James Karen film in the catalogue is Film, from 1965.
Who has James Karen worked with the most?
In the catalogue, James Karen shares the most credits with Jerry Goldsmith (3 films), Brian Peck (2 films) and Charles Bornstein (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.9 The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
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7.8 Mulholland Drive
2001
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5.8 Superman Returns
2006
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7.2 Poltergeist
1982
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7.2 Wall Street
1987
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7.2 The Return of the Living Dead
1985
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7.7 All the President's Men
1976
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6.8 Any Given Sunday
1999
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5.6 Congo
1995
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7.0 Thirteen Days
2000
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6.5 Apt Pupil
1998
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6.4 Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988
Trivia
- Also works as
- voice actor
- Studied at
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre · James M. Coughlin High School
- Spouse
- Susan Reed · Alba Francesca
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
108 films — 108 in the catalogue
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4.7 Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021 · Self
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7.2 The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018 · Self
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4.7 Cynthia
2018 · Frank Teague
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4.9 Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk
2017 · Interviewee #1
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4.2 Bender
2016 · Old Man Bender
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5.0 Notfilm
2015 · Self
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5.3 Drew Peterson: Untouchable
2014 · Pastor Tom Keller
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2.3 Green Briefs
2013 · Anthony
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4.2 America's Most Haunted
2013 · Ralph George
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4.4 Ambush at Dark Canyon
2012 · Seymour Redfield
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5.7 The Butterfly Room
2012 · Sales Clerk
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6.0 Pride
2011 · Anthony
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7.4 More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
2011 · Himself
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5.7 They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
2011 · Himself
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5.7 Sympathy for Delicious
2010 · Father Rohn
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5.2 Jack and the Beanstalk
2009 · Saddius
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5.9 Dark and Stormy Night
2009 · Seyton Ethelquake
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5.0 Trail of the Screaming Forehead
2007 · Reverend Beaks
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9.0 Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream
2007 · Self
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7.9
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006 · Martin Frohm
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5.8
Superman Returns
2006 · Ben Hubbard
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7.5 So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
2004 · Self - Host / Narrator
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7.7 The China Syndrome: A Fusion of Talent
2004 · Self
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8.0 The China Syndrome: Creating a Controversy
2004 · Self
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9.0 A House on a Hill
2003 · Sy
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4.0 Fatal Kiss
2002 · Larry Jacobs
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7.8
Mulholland Drive
2001 · Wally Brown
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7.0
Thirteen Days
2000 · George Ball
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6.8
Any Given Sunday
1999 · Christina's Advisor
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10.0 One Last Flight
1999
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5.4 My Last Love
1999 · Phil Morton
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5.0 Girl
1998 · Dad
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6.5
Apt Pupil
1998 · Victor Bowden
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7.1 Universal Horror
1998 · Self - Interviewee
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4.8 Freedom Strike
1998 · President Mitchell
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9.3 The Cowboy and the Movie Star
1998 · Brad Peters
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4.8 Shadow of Doubt
1998 · Norman Calloway
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6.7 Nightman
1997 · Secretary of Defense Laughton
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5.1 Joyride
1997 · The Client / Mayor
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5.4 River Made to Drown In
1997 · Ray
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3.3 Always Say Goodbye
1997 · William Tager
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4.9 Behind Enemy Lines
1997 · TV Reporter
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6.3 Up Close & Personal
1996 · Tom Orr
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6.8 Nixon
1995 · Bill Rogers
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4.7 Piranha
1995 · Governor
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5.6
Congo
1995 · College President / Elliot's Boss
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5.5 Tough and Deadly
1995 · Winston Briggers
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6.7 Bonanza: Under Attack
1995 · Mr. Stewart
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5.3 The Companion
1994 · Peter Franklin
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4.0 A Kiss Goodnight
1994 · Sam Mosbach
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4.6 Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love
1994
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4.0 Future Shock
1994 · Kafka
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10.0 Staying Afloat
1993 · George
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7.3 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
1993 · Assistant District Attorney Al Sampson
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Absolute Strangers
1991 · Dr. X
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5.0 The Unborn
1991 · Dr. Richard Meyerling
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Lies Before Kisses
1991 · Arthur
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5.7 The Willies
1990 · Jenkins / Uncle Harry
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7.5 Thanksgiving Day
1990 · Averill Crandall
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6.0 Road Lawyers and Other Briefs
1990 · Judge Bowelmore
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6.0 Shattered Dreams
1990 · Charles O'Donnell
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4.9 Vital Signs
1990 · Dean of Students
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4.5 Rich Men, Single Women
1990
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7.0 The Heart of the Deal
1990
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5.8 The Closer
1990 · Ned Randall
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5.0 Girlfriend from Hell
1989 · Carl's Dad
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The Roommate
1989
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7.0 Cult People
1989 · Himself
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6.4
Return of the Living Dead Part II
1988 · Ed
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7.2
Wall Street
1987 · Lynch
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6.3 Drive-In Madness!
1987 · Himself / Host / Narrator
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3.3 Hardbodies 2
1986 · Logan
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5.6 Invaders from Mars
1986 · Gen. Climet Wilson
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6.2 Jagged Edge
1985 · Andrew Hardesty
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7.2
The Return of the Living Dead
1985 · Frank
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4.5 The Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984 · Richman
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6.5 Sam's Son
1984 · Mr. Collins
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7.1 Little House: The Last Farewell
1984 · Nathan Lassiter
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8.0 Have You Ever Been Ashamed of Your Parents?
1983 · Mr. Fairchild
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5.9 Kiss Me Goodbye
1982 · Lawyer
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6.9 Frances
1982 · Juge Hillier
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4.1 Time Walker
1982 · Dr. Wendell J. Rossmore
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7.2
Poltergeist
1982 · Mr. Teague
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5.0 The Day the Bubble Burst
1982
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4.5 The Violation of Sarah McDavid
1981 · Dr. Spandler
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5.4 Take This Job and Shove It
1981 · Loomis
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5.9 The Jazz Singer
1980 · Barney Callahan
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6.9 F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980 · Adm. McIntire
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9.0 Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
1980 · Untermeyer
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9.0 Once Upon a Family
1980 · Alvin Heller
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7.0 Topper
1979 · Fred Korbell
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7.1 The China Syndrome
1979 · Mac Churchill
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6.5 The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
1979 · Psychologist
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6.7
Institute for Revenge
1979 · Power Broker
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6.5 F.I.S.T.
1978 · Andrews
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7.6 Opening Night
1977 · Bellboy
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6.8 Capricorn One
1977 · Vice President Price
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4.8 The Gathering
1977 · Bob Block
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7.5 Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977 · Dr. Sutterman
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6.6 Something for Joey
1977 · Dr. Wingreen
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7.7
All the President's Men
1976 · Hugh Sloan's Lawyer
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6.8 Amazing Grace
1974 · Annenberg
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5.6 Rivals
1972 · Child Psychiatrist
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6.7 I Never Sang for My Father
1970 · Old Age Home Director
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4.1 Hercules in New York
1970 · Professor Camden
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Managing Time
1968
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4.7 Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster
1965 · Dr. Steele
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7.0 Film
1965 · Passerby
Series and TV shows
51 titles
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7.0
American Dad!
2005 · Larry Herman (voice)
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7.7
Cold Case
2003 · Steve Pratt (2008)
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7.5
Judging Amy
1999 · Dr. Irwin Garner
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8.0
The Parkers
1999 · Cast
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7.6
The Practice
1997 · Judge M. Knapp · 3 ep.
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7.2
Dark Skies
1996 · Cast
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7.3
JAG
1995 · Senator Barrington
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7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Mark Abernathy
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7.0
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993 · Senator
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7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Sheldon Davidoff · 4 ep.
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5.9
Melrose Place
1992 · Judge Mike Thomas
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7.2
The Commish
1991 · Jimmy Malloy
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7.3
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990 · Minister
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6.7
Coach
1989 · James Armstrong · 2 ep.
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5.3
Booker
1989 · Jack Wingate
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8.3
Seinfeld
1989 · Mr. Canterman
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6.5
Murphy Brown
1988 · Arvin
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7.6
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
1987 · Cast · 3 ep.
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6.2
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · The Mayor · 2 ep.
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6.8
Designing Women
1986 · Cast · 2 ep.
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7.0
L.A. Law
1986 · Dr. Everett Kyle
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7.1
Matlock
1986 · Ed Billings
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8.0
Sledge Hammer!
1986 · Governor Fritz La Chatte
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6.9
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1985 · Cast
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7.5
Amazing Stories
1985 · Richard Whelan
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7.7
MacGyver
1985 · Robert Sanborn / Papillon
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7.5
Moonlighting
1985 · Alan
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7.6
The Golden Girls
1985 · Raymond
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6.1
Charles in Charge
1984 · Mr. Bartlett
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7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984 · Cast
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7.4
Who's the Boss?
1984 · Cast
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6.5
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983 · Cast
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7.6
Cheers
1982 · Dr. Ludlow
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7.2
Family Ties
1982 · Philip
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6.5
Dynasty
1981 · Cast
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6.7
Simon & Simon
1981 · Insurance Agent
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7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Dr. Hightower
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6.9
Knots Landing
1979 · Max Craig
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6.2
Eight Is Enough
1977 · Cast · 8 ep.
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7.4
Lou Grant
1977 · Cast
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7.5
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Dr. Lench
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7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976 · Cast
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6.8
One Day at a Time
1975 · Cast
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7.3
Starsky & Hutch
1975 · Carter
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6.4
Police Woman
1974 · Driver
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7.6
The Rockford Files
1974 · Martin Horvath
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7.9
M*A*S*H
1972 · Dr. Chesler
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7.1
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · Cast
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7.1
The Waltons
1972 · Cast
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7.1
McMillan & Wife
1971 · George Pauling
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7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1969 · Wingfield
People data: TMDb.
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