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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

71

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-01-04 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Johnathan Bennett Perry

جان بنت پری

John Bennett Perry

Biography

John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.

Known For

Acting

Independence Day

1996

Independence Day

as

Secret Serviceman

George of the Jungle

1997

George of the Jungle

as

Arthur Stanhope

Fools Rush In

1997

Fools Rush In

as

Richard Whitman

Farewell to the King

1989

Farewell to the King

as

Gen. MacArthur

The Sweetest Thing

2002

The Sweetest Thing

as

Judy's Father

Midway

1976

Midway

as

ARM1c Walter G. Chochalousek

Only When I Laugh

1981

Only When I Laugh

as

Actor (Lou)

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

as

Ranger Captain Dan Reid

Lipstick

1976

Lipstick

as

Martin McCormick

She Knows Too Much

1989

She Knows Too Much

as

Matthew Bream

The Evening Star

1996

The Evening Star

as

Sitcom Parent

The Last Fling

1987

The Last Fling

as

Jason Elliot

Nightingales

1988

Nightingales

as

Dr. Roger Trainor

Eye of the Stalker

1995

Eye of the Stalker

as

Duncan Emerson

Independence

1987

Independence

as

Sheriff

Money on the Side

1982

Money on the Side

as

Tom Westmore

I Married Wyatt Earp

1983

I Married Wyatt Earp

as

John Behan

Secrets

1992

Secrets

as

Dan Adams

Agenda

2007

Agenda

as

John Linney

Ground Control

1998

Ground Control

as

Senator Rutherford

Loaded

2008

Loaded

as

Evan Price

Safety Patrol!

1998

Safety Patrol!

as

Mr. Zapruder

A Matter of Life and Death

1981

A Matter of Life and Death

as

Shad Fleming

The Other Lover

1985

The Other Lover

as

Peter Fielding

Crossing Paths

1998

Crossing Paths

as

Bob Miano

The Ice Man Hummeth

1986

The Ice Man Hummeth

as

Hockey Player

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

as

Sheriff Floyd Gilmore

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Judge Perry Sillman

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

as

Stephen Parker

Threat Matrix

Threat Matrix

as

Senator Otto

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

as

Principal Alan Moorehead

The Closer

The Closer

as

Walter Langner

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Richard Lauderbach

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

as

Russell Matthews

Providence

Providence

as

Charles Frank

Cold Case

Cold Case

as

Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls

as

Michael Caswell

240-Robert

240-Robert

as

Trap Applegate

JAG

JAG

as

Roland Sims

7th Heaven

7th Heaven

as

Terry Richardson

Scrubs

Scrubs

as

Harrison

Hunter

Hunter

as

Steven Stag

Air America

Air America

as

Frank Arnett

Pepper Dennis

Pepper Dennis

as

Mr. Meryl

Family Law

Family Law

as

Senator Harlan Bell

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as

Robert Brantigan

The West Wing

The West Wing

as

Bill Wakefield

Home Free

Home Free

as

Judge Cavanaugh

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Dan Remsen

Friends

Friends

as

Mr. Burgin

The Army Show

The Army Show

as

Nelson Caeser

3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

as

Hamilton Bell

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

George Washburn

Veronica's Closet

Veronica's Closet

as

Byron Blair

Coach

Coach

as

Arthur Blackmore

Mannix

Mannix

as

Steve Walker

Production

Crew

Directing