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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

122

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-12-03

Day of Death

2023-06-26 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Nicolas Coster

Biography

Nicolas Coster (December 3, 1934 - June 26, 2023) was a British-born American actor, most known for his work in daytime drama and as a character actor on nighttime television series.

Known For

Acting

The Electric Horseman

1979

The Electric Horseman

as

Fitzgerald

The Last Exorcist

2020

The Last Exorcist

as

Archbishop Norman

MacArthur

1977

MacArthur

as

Colonel Sidney Huff

Stir Crazy

1980

Stir Crazy

as

Warden Henry Sampson

How I Got Into College

1989

How I Got Into College

as

Dr. Phillip Jellinak, Sr.

Why Would I Lie?

1980

Why Would I Lie?

as

Walter

City of Shadows

1955

City of Shadows

as

Roy Fellows

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

as

Humphrey, Young Squire (uncredited)

Reds

1981

Reds

as

Paul Trullinger

Betsy's Wedding

1990

Betsy's Wedding

as

Harry Lovell

Full Circle

1996

Full Circle

as

Arthur

Beverly Hills Madam

1986

Beverly Hills Madam

as

Uncle Edgar

The Sporting Club

1971

The Sporting Club

as

James Quinn

My Blood Runs Cold

1965

My Blood Runs Cold

as

Harry Lindsay

Goldengirl

1979

Goldengirl

as

Dr. Dalton

Cold Turkey

2013

Cold Turkey

as

Steve Utley

Hearts Adrift

1996

Hearts Adrift

as

Harry Winslow

Big Business

1988

Big Business

as

Hunt Shelton

Slow Dancing In The Big City

1978

Slow Dancing In The Big City

as

David Fillmore

The Desert Rats

1953

The Desert Rats

as

Medic (uncredited)

The Big Fix

1978

The Big Fix

as

Spitzler

Family of Four

2009

Family of Four

as

Doktor Wallace

The Hunter

1980

The Hunter

as

Poker Player (uncredited)

Little Darlings

1980

Little Darlings

as

Mr. Whitney

A Fire in the Sky

1978

A Fire in the Sky

as

The Governor

The Outcast

1954

The Outcast

as

Asa Polson

Freedom Strike

1998

Freedom Strike

as

Adm. Torrance

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

1979

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

as

Linderman

Long Journey Back

1978

Long Journey Back

as

Dr. Roberts

Incident at Dark River

1989

Incident at Dark River

as

Mr. Gorman

The Solitary Man

1979

The Solitary Man

as

Bud Hensen

A Winter Rose

2016

A Winter Rose

as

Drunk

Chemical Cut

2016

Chemical Cut

as

Veteran

The Deep Ones

2021

The Deep Ones

as

Finley

Goldengirl

1979

Goldengirl

as

US Olympic Team Doctor

Friendly Fire

1980

Friendly Fire

as

Carl

Where's Everett?

1966

Where's Everett?

as

Dr. Paul Jellico

BLOOD TYPE

2018

BLOOD TYPE

as

Bum Joe

Con Man

2018

Con Man

as

Don Scott

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Brian P. Young

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Dr. Craig Zachary

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

as

Andrew MacKenzie

Hardcastle and McCormick

Hardcastle and McCormick

as

Thomas Quinlan

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Attorney Reid Mullen

Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo

as

Zev Arno

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

as

Lionel Lockridge

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as

Adm. Anthony Haftel

T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

as

Kevin Mundy

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

as

Lansford Ingalls

Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210

as

George Azarian

The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

as

David Warner

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as

Mr. Oswald

Matlock

Matlock

as

Chester Gaddis

Knight Rider

Knight Rider

as

Ross Manley

Cold Case

Cold Case

as

Brogan Cooper

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

as

Ted Markham

Coach

Coach

as

Jinky

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

as

Professor Croydon

Silk Stalkings

Silk Stalkings

as

Liam Ryan

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

as

Judge Blaisdale

Dallas

Dallas

as

Joe Morris

Dallas

Dallas

as

Lyle Sloan (as Nicholas Coster)

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

as

Silas Lockhart

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

as

Andrew Blane

Hunter

Hunter

as

Gleason

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

General Philip Sheridan

The Word

The Word

as

Peter Ajemian

Paris

Paris

as

Richard Adkins

Ryan's Four

Ryan's Four

as

Dr. Morris Whitford

The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet

as

Police Officer Gregory

American Crime Story

American Crime Story

as

Lloyd Cutler

The Rookie: Feds

The Rookie: Feds

as

Joseph Cicero

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Morgan Stern

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

as

Fred Brunis

Naked City

Naked City

as

Civil Service Applicant (uncredited)

Princess Daisy

Princess Daisy

as

Matty Firestone

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

as

Augie Augustine

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

as

Dr. Frederick Alexander

The Bay

The Bay

as

Jack Madison

Palm Royale

Palm Royale

as

Probate Judge

3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

as

Chancellor Stevens

Crumbs

Crumbs

as

Charlie

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

as

City Attorney David Stallings

Production

Crew

Directing