Mitchell Ryan
Born
January 11, 1934
Died
March 4, 2022 (88 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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

Los Angeles Plays Itself
The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)
2004

Justice League
Highfather (voice) · (2 episodes)
2001

Aftershock: Earthquake in New York
Frank Agostini · (2 episodes)
1999

The West Wing
Roland Pierce · (1 episode)
1999
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
Averell Harriman
1998

Dharma & Greg
Edward Montgomery · (119 episodes)
1997

Grosse Pointe Blank
Mr. Bart Newberry
1997

Liar Liar
Mr. Allan
1997

The Devil's Own
Chief Jim Kelly
1997

The Practice
Judge George Nelson · (1 episode)
1997

Dark Skies
(1 episode)
1996

Raven Hawk
White
1996

Ed
Abe Woods
1996

A Face to Die For
Joe Thomas
1996

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Dr. Terence Wynn
1995

The Single Guy
Mr. Bremley · (2 episodes)
1995

The Drew Carey Show
Woody · (1 episode)
1995

Judge Dredd
Vartis Hammond
1995

Gramps
Oliver
1995

Speechless
Lloyd Wannamaker
1994

Blue Sky
Ray Stevens
1994

One West Waikiki
(1 episode)
1994

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
Chief Carson
1994

NYPD Blue
Officer Jack Hanlon · (1 episode)
1993

Star
Harrison Barclay
1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux
Gray Edwards
1993

Walker, Texas Ranger
Judge Riley · (1 episode)
1993

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
Kenneth Davenport
1992

Majority Rule
John 'Blackjack' Wade
1992

Renegade
Dallas Shields · (2 episodes)
1992

Renegade
Ted Bronson · (2 episodes)
1992

2000 Malibu Road
(1 episode)
1992

Dirty Work
Frank Esposito
1992

Iron Eagle III
Simms
1992

In a Child's Name
Peter Chappell · (2 episodes)
1991

Silk Stalkings
(1 episode)
1991

Mission: Impossible
Admiral Edgar Sheppard · (1 episode)
1991

Deadly Game
Admiral Mark Nately
1991

Judgment
Dave Davis
1990

Wings
Jonathan Clayton · (3 episodes)
1990

Margaret Bourke-White
Patton
1989

Winter People
Drury Campbell
1989

The Ryan White Story
Tom
1989

Favorite Son
Vice President Dan Eastman · (3 episodes)
1988

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Kyle Riker · (1 episode)
1987

Jake and the Fatman
Lt. Dan Gorecki · (1 episode)
1987

Jake and the Fatman
Ethan Mitchell · (1 episode)
1987

Lethal Weapon
General Peter McAllister
1987

The Penalty Phase
Donald Faulkner
1986

L.A. Law
Duncan Young · (1 episode)
1986

Northstar
Col. Even Marshall
1986

Matlock
Ellis Blake · (1 episode)
1986

Hostage Flight
Captain Malone
1985

North and South
Tillet Main · (2 episodes)
1985

The Golden Girls
Rex · (1 episode)
1985

Hell Town
(1 episode)
1985

Robert Kennedy & His Times
Robert McNamara · (3 episodes)
1985

Fatal Vision
Paul Strombaugh · (2 episodes)
1984

Murder, She Wrote
Captain Ernest Lenko · (1 episode)
1984

Murder, She Wrote
Rep. Arthur Prouty · (1 episode)
1984

Murder, She Wrote
Senator Brent Renwyck · (1 episode)
1984

Murder, She Wrote
Ray Dixon · (1 episode)
1984

Hot Pursuit
(1 episode)
1984

Who's the Boss?
(1 episode)
1984

Hunter
Tom Reed · (1 episode)
1984

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Charlie McCourt
1983

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Charlie McCourt · (2 episodes)
1983

Hardcastle and McCormick
Sheriff 'Stretch' Carter · (2 episodes)
1983
High Performance
(4 episodes)
1983

The A-Team
Ike Hagen · (1 episode)
1983

Uncommon Valor
Chief Tom Riordan
1983
Medea
Jason
1983

St. Elsewhere
George Deaton · (1 episode)
1982

Hotel
Steve Cutler · (1 episode)
1982

Of Mice and Men
Slim
1981

Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
Hugh Hefner
1981

The Five of Me
Dr. Ralph B. Allison
1981

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
Keyes
1981

The Choice
Jerry Clements
1981

Angel City
Silas Creedy
1980

Flesh & Blood
Jack Fallon
1979

Hart to Hart
Ramsey T. MacLaish · (1 episode)
1979

The Chisholms
Cooper Hawkins · (9 episodes)
1979

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Lt. Col. Applegate
1978

Dallas
Cpt. Merwin Fogerty · (2 episodes)
1978
Julie Farr, M.D.
(9 episodes)
1978

Having Babies III
Dr. Blake Simmons
1978

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
Mathew Sullivan
1977

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
Jethro Lundy
1977

Escape from Bogen County
Ambler Bowman
1977

Two-Minute Warning
The Priest
1976

Midway
RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)
1976

The Hemingway Play
Ernest
1976

The Entertainer
Mr. Pasko
1976

Baretta
(1 episode)
1975

Kodiak
Prisoner · (1 episode)
1974

The Rockford Files
Colonel Hopkins · (1 episode)
1974

The Manhunter
(1 episode)
1974

Magnum Force
Officer Charlie McCoy
1973
Chase
Chase Reddick · (22 episodes)
1973

The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Waters
1973

Electra Glide in Blue
Harve Poole
1973

High Plains Drifter
Dave Drake
1973

Chase
Capt. Chase Reddick
1973

A Reflection of Fear
Inspector McKenna
1973

Barnaby Jones
Dennis Kelly · (1 episode)
1973

The Streets of San Francisco
Abel Hoffman · (1 episode)
1972

The Honkers
Lowell
1972

Chandler
Chuck Kincaid
1971

Cannon
(3 episodes)
1971

The Hunting Party
Doc Harrison
1971

My Old Man's Place
Sgt. Martin Flood
1971

Monte Walsh
Shorty Austin
1970

The High Chaparral
Jelks · (1 episode)
1967

The Defenders
Harry Cook · (1 episode)
1961

The Defenders
Jack Bostick · (1 episode)
1961

Naked City
Marty Minters · (1 episode)
1958

Naked City
Overton · (1 episode)
1958

Naked City
Quale · (1 episode)
1958

Naked City
Paul Tamarind · (1 episode)
1958

Naked City
Driver (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1958

Thunder Road
Jed Moultrie
1958