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Perry King

Perry King

Actor · Born 1948-04-30 · Alliance, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Perry King, born Perry Firestone King, made his film debut, aged around 23, in the 1972 film Slaughterhouse-Five. In 1975, he portrayed Hammond Maxwell in the exploitation film Mandingo. Since the 1970s, he has appeared in dozens of feature films, television series and television movies. He auditioned for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars, but the role ultimately went to Harrison Ford. However, he played the character in the radio adaptations of Star Wars and both its sequels. In 1984, King was nominated for a Golden Globe award for his role in the TV movie The Hasty Heart. That same year, he landed the role of Cody Allen on the series Riptide. In 1993, he starred in the television adaptation of Sidney Sheldon's novel A Stranger in the Mirror, which is a roman à clef on Groucho Marx. In 1995, he portrayed the role of Hayley Armstrong on Melrose Place. He also appeared as Richard Williams in the NBC TV series Titans with Yasmine Bleeth in 2000 and as the President of the United States in the 2004 film The Day After Tomorrow. King has made guest appearances on TV shows including Spin City, Will & Grace, Eve, and Cold Case.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Day After Tomorrow (2004) — President Blake
  2. The Mentalist (2008) — Greg Bauer
  3. Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Roger
  4. Will & Grace (1998) — John Marshall
  5. Cold Case (2003) — Stan Williams
  6. Class of 1984 (1982) — Andrew Norris
  7. Spin City (1996) — Tom Crandall
  8. Without a Trace (2002) — Walter Mulligan
  9. Drop Dead Diva (2009) — Warren Persky
  10. Switch (1991) — Steve Brooks
  11. Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) — Robert
  12. Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990) — Jake (voice)
  13. The Outer Limits (1995) — Senator Richard Adams
  14. Brothers and Sisters (2006) — Curtis Jones
  15. Melrose Place (1992) — Hayley Armstrong
  16. Hawaii Five-O (1968) — Rick
  17. Mandingo (1975) — Hammond Maxwell
  18. Big Love (2006) — Congressman Clark Paley
  19. SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron (1993) — Randall (voice)
  20. The Lords of Flatbush (1974) — Chico Tyrell
  21. The Sentinel (1996) — William Ellison
  22. Lipstick (1976) — Steve Edison
  23. Riptide (1984) — Cody Allen
  24. Bad (1977) — L.T.
  25. Cannon (1971)
  26. Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood (2012) — Ran'l McCoy
  27. The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972) — Joel Delaney
  28. The Choirboys (1977) — Baxter Slate
  29. The Hitchhiker (1983) — Doug
  30. The Wild Party (1975) — Dale Sword
  31. Eve (2003) — Jackson
  32. Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996) — Frank Leyton
  33. Face of Evil (1996) — Russell Polk
  34. Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992) — Mark
  35. The Perfect Wife (2001) — Dr. Robert Steward
  36. The Clairvoyant (1982) — Paul 'Mac' McCormack
  37. Medical Center (1969)
  38. A Different Story (1978) — Albert Walreavens
  39. Eyewitness (2015) — Sheriff Lee Decker
  40. Titans (2000) — Richard Williams

Directed

  1. The Divide (2018) — Director