Mitchell Ryan

Born

January 11, 1934

Died

March 4, 2022 (88 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

IMDb

Mitchell Ryan (born January 11, 1934) was an American actor most recently known for playing Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg. Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. After the Korean War, he went to the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. There he went on to make his acting debut in Thunder Road along with the Theatre's founder Robert Porterfield.

Ryan was an original cast member on Dark Shadows, His other acting credits include Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Liar, Liar, Magnum Force, Lethal Weapon, Grosse Pointe Blank, Electra Glide in Blue, and Hot Shots! Part Deux. In 1973, he played the lead on Chase.

His Broadway theatre credits include Wait Until Dark, Medea, and The Price.

Ryan was married and divorced twice and is the father of three children.

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Known For

6.7

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Los Angeles Plays Itself

The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)

7.6

2004

Justice League

Highfather (voice) · (2 episodes)

8.2

2001

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York

Frank Agostini · (2 episodes)

7.0

1999

The West Wing

Roland Pierce · (1 episode)

8.3

1999

Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story

Averell Harriman

0.0

1998

Dharma & Greg

Edward Montgomery · (119 episodes)

6.4

1997

Grosse Pointe Blank

Mr. Bart Newberry

6.9

1997

Liar Liar

Mr. Allan

6.7

1997

The Devil's Own

Chief Jim Kelly

6.2

1997

The Practice

Judge George Nelson · (1 episode)

7.7

1997

Dark Skies

(1 episode)

7.4

1996

Raven Hawk

White

3.7

1996

Ed

Abe Woods

4.1

1996

A Face to Die For

Joe Thomas

6.3

1996

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Dr. Terence Wynn

5.2

1995

The Single Guy

Mr. Bremley · (2 episodes)

6.3

1995

The Drew Carey Show

Woody · (1 episode)

6.6

1995

Judge Dredd

Vartis Hammond

5.8

1995

Gramps

Oliver

7.0

1995

Speechless

Lloyd Wannamaker

5.9

1994

Blue Sky

Ray Stevens

6.1

1994

One West Waikiki

(1 episode)

7.4

1994

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Chief Carson

6.2

1994

NYPD Blue

Officer Jack Hanlon · (1 episode)

7.0

1993

Star

Harrison Barclay

6.1

1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Gray Edwards

6.6

1993

Walker, Texas Ranger

Judge Riley · (1 episode)

7.0

1993

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

Kenneth Davenport

5.4

1992

Majority Rule

John 'Blackjack' Wade

3.0

1992

Renegade

Dallas Shields · (2 episodes)

6.7

1992

Renegade

Ted Bronson · (2 episodes)

6.7

1992

2000 Malibu Road

(1 episode)

6.5

1992

Dirty Work

Frank Esposito

0.0

1992

Iron Eagle III

Simms

4.1

1992

In a Child's Name

Peter Chappell · (2 episodes)

7.7

1991

Silk Stalkings

(1 episode)

6.2

1991

Mission: Impossible

Admiral Edgar Sheppard · (1 episode)

7.5

1991

Deadly Game

Admiral Mark Nately

5.6

1991

Judgment

Dave Davis

5.7

1990

Wings

Jonathan Clayton · (3 episodes)

6.9

1990

Margaret Bourke-White

Patton

0.0

1989

Winter People

Drury Campbell

5.7

1989

The Ryan White Story

Tom

6.3

1989

Favorite Son

Vice President Dan Eastman · (3 episodes)

4.7

1988

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Kyle Riker · (1 episode)

8.4

1987

Jake and the Fatman

Lt. Dan Gorecki · (1 episode)

6.1

1987

Jake and the Fatman

Ethan Mitchell · (1 episode)

6.1

1987

Lethal Weapon

General Peter McAllister

7.3

1987

The Penalty Phase

Donald Faulkner

4.9

1986

L.A. Law

Duncan Young · (1 episode)

7.1

1986

Northstar

Col. Even Marshall

10.0

1986

Matlock

Ellis Blake · (1 episode)

7.1

1986

Hostage Flight

Captain Malone

5.9

1985

North and South

Tillet Main · (2 episodes)

7.5

1985

The Golden Girls

Rex · (1 episode)

7.5

1985

Hell Town

(1 episode)

5.0

1985

Robert Kennedy & His Times

Robert McNamara · (3 episodes)

7.0

1985

Fatal Vision

Paul Strombaugh · (2 episodes)

6.3

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Captain Ernest Lenko · (1 episode)

7.5

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Rep. Arthur Prouty · (1 episode)

7.5

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Senator Brent Renwyck · (1 episode)

7.5

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Ray Dixon · (1 episode)

7.5

1984

Hot Pursuit

(1 episode)

5.0

1984

Who's the Boss?

(1 episode)

7.4

1984

Hunter

Tom Reed · (1 episode)

7.2

1984

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Charlie McCourt

6.7

1983

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Charlie McCourt · (2 episodes)

5.0

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick

Sheriff 'Stretch' Carter · (2 episodes)

6.4

1983

High Performance

(4 episodes)

5.0

1983

The A-Team

Ike Hagen · (1 episode)

7.5

1983

Uncommon Valor

Chief Tom Riordan

0.0

1983

Medea

Jason

1.0

1983

St. Elsewhere

George Deaton · (1 episode)

5.6

1982

Hotel

Steve Cutler · (1 episode)

6.8

1982

Of Mice and Men

Slim

7.1

1981

Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story

Hugh Hefner

5.0

1981

The Five of Me

Dr. Ralph B. Allison

9.0

1981

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

Keyes

6.5

1981

The Choice

Jerry Clements

0.0

1981

Angel City

Silas Creedy

5.8

1980

Flesh & Blood

Jack Fallon

5.5

1979

Hart to Hart

Ramsey T. MacLaish · (1 episode)

6.8

1979

The Chisholms

Cooper Hawkins · (9 episodes)

6.2

1979

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force

Lt. Col. Applegate

4.3

1978

Dallas

Cpt. Merwin Fogerty · (2 episodes)

6.9

1978

Julie Farr, M.D.

(9 episodes)

0.0

1978

Having Babies III

Dr. Blake Simmons

4.0

1978

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Mathew Sullivan

5.4

1977

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

Jethro Lundy

7.0

1977

Escape from Bogen County

Ambler Bowman

0.0

1977

Two-Minute Warning

The Priest

6.2

1976

Midway

RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)

6.6

1976

The Hemingway Play

Ernest

0.0

1976

The Entertainer

Mr. Pasko

5.5

1976

Baretta

(1 episode)

6.3

1975

Kodiak

Prisoner · (1 episode)

5.0

1974

The Rockford Files

Colonel Hopkins · (1 episode)

7.5

1974

The Manhunter

(1 episode)

5.0

1974

Magnum Force

Officer Charlie McCoy

7.1

1973

Chase

Chase Reddick · (22 episodes)

5.0

1973

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Waters

7.3

1973

Electra Glide in Blue

Harve Poole

6.9

1973

High Plains Drifter

Dave Drake

7.3

1973

Chase

Capt. Chase Reddick

0.0

1973

A Reflection of Fear

Inspector McKenna

6.3

1973

Barnaby Jones

Dennis Kelly · (1 episode)

6.9

1973

The Streets of San Francisco

Abel Hoffman · (1 episode)

6.9

1972

The Honkers

Lowell

5.6

1972

Chandler

Chuck Kincaid

4.5

1971

Cannon

(3 episodes)

6.5

1971

The Hunting Party

Doc Harrison

6.2

1971

My Old Man's Place

Sgt. Martin Flood

6.8

1971

Monte Walsh

Shorty Austin

6.2

1970

The High Chaparral

Jelks · (1 episode)

6.5

1967

The Defenders

Harry Cook · (1 episode)

6.2

1961

The Defenders

Jack Bostick · (1 episode)

6.2

1961

Naked City

Marty Minters · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Naked City

Overton · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Naked City

Quale · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Naked City

Paul Tamarind · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Naked City

Driver (uncredited) · (1 episode)

5.5

1958

Thunder Road

Jed Moultrie

6.1

1958