Acting · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · Born January 11, 1934
Mitchell Ryan (January 11, 1934 – March 4, 2022) 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.
TVJustice League
2001
as Highfather (voice)
MovieWalt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade
1999
as Self - Host
TVAftershock: Earthquake in New York
1999
as Frank Agostini
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Roland Pierce
Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
1998
as Averell Harriman
TVDharma & Greg
1997
as Edward Montgomery
MovieGrosse Pointe Blank
1997
as Mr. Bart Newberry
MovieLiar Liar
1997
as Mr. Allan
MovieThe Devil's Own
1997
as Chief Jim Kelly
TVThe Practice
1997
as Judge George Nelson
TVDark Skies
1996
MovieRaven Hawk
1996
as White
MovieEd
1996
as Abe Woods
MovieA Face to Die For
1996
as Joe Thomas
MovieHalloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995
as Dr. Wynn
TVThe Single Guy
1995
as Mr. Bremley
TVThe Drew Carey Show
1995
as Woody
MovieJudge Dredd
1995
as Vartis Hammond
MovieGramps
1995
as Oliver
MovieSpeechless
1994
as Lloyd Wannamaker
MovieBlue Sky
1994
as Ray Stevens
TVOne West Waikiki
1994
MovieHart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
1994
as Chief Carson
TVNYPD Blue
1993
as Officer Jack Hanlon
MovieStar
1993
as Harrison Barclay
MovieHot Shots! Part Deux
1993
as Gray Edwards
TVWalker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Judge Riley
MovieThe Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them
1992
as Kenneth Davenport
MovieMajority Rule
1992
as John 'Blackjack' Wade
TVRenegade
1992
as Dallas Shields
TV2000 Malibu Road
1992
MovieDirty Work
1992
as Frank Esposito
MovieIron Eagle III
1992
as Simms
TVIn a Child's Name
1991
as Peter Chappell
TVSilk Stalkings
1991
MovieDeadly Game
1991
as Admiral Mark Nately
MovieJudgment
1990
as Dave Davis
TVWings
1990
as Jonathan Clayton
MovieMargaret Bourke-White
1989
as Patton
MovieWinter People
1989
as Drury Campbell
MovieThe Ryan White Story
1989
as Tom
TVFavorite Son
1988
as Vice President Dan Eastman
TVMission: Impossible
1988
as Admiral Edgar Sheppard
TVStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Kyle Riker
TVJake and the Fatman
1987
as Lt. Dan Gorecki
MovieLethal Weapon
1987
as General Peter McAllister
MovieThe Penalty Phase
1986
as Donald Faulkner
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Duncan Young
MovieNorthstar
1986
as Col. Even Marshall
TVMatlock
1986
as Ellis Blake
MovieHostage Flight
1985
as Captain Malone
TVNorth and South
1985
as Tillet Main
TVThe Golden Girls
1985
as Rex
TVHell Town
1985
TVRobert Kennedy & His Times
1985
as Robert McNamara
TVFatal Vision
1984
as Paul Strombaugh
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Captain Ernest Lenko
TVHot Pursuit
1984
TVWho's the Boss?
1984
TVHunter
1984
as Tom Reed
MovieThe Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983
as Charlie McCourt
TVThe Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983
as Charlie McCourt
TVHardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Sheriff 'Stretch' Carter
High Performance
1983
TVThe A-Team
1983
as Ike Hagen
MovieUncommon Valor
1983
as Chief Tom Riordan
Medea
1983
as Jason
TVSt. Elsewhere
1982
as George Deaton
TVHotel
1982
as Steve Cutler
MovieOf Mice and Men
1981
as Slim
MovieDeath of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
1981
as Hugh Hefner
MovieThe Five of Me
1981
as Dr. Ralph B. Allison
MovieJoe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission
1981
as Keyes
MovieThe Choice
1981
as Jerry Clements
MovieAngel City
1980
as Silas Creedy
MovieFlesh & Blood
1979
as Jack Fallon
TVFlesh & Blood
1979
as Jack Fallon
TVHart to Hart
1979
as Ramsey T. MacLaish
TVThe Chisholms
1979
as Cooper Hawkins
MovieSergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
1978
as Lt. Col. Applegate
TVDallas
1978
as Cpt. Merwin Fogerty
Julie Farr, M.D.
1978
MovieHaving Babies III
1978
as Dr. Blake Simmons
MovieChristmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.
1977
as Mathew Sullivan
MoviePeter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977
as Jethro Lundy
MovieEscape from Bogen County
1977
as Ambler Bowman
MovieTwo-Minute Warning
1976
as The Priest
MovieMidway
1976
as RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)
MovieThe Hemingway Play
1976
as Ernest
MovieThe Entertainer
1976
as Mr. Pasko
TVBaretta
1975
TVKodiak
1974
as Prisoner
TVThe Rockford Files
1974
as Colonel Hopkins
TVThe Manhunter
1974
MovieMagnum Force
1973
as Officer Charlie McCoy
TVChase
1973
as Chase Reddick
MovieThe Friends of Eddie Coyle
1973
as Waters
MovieElectra Glide in Blue
1973
as Harve Poole
MovieHigh Plains Drifter
1973
as Dave Drake
MovieChase
1973
as Capt. Chase Reddick
TVBarnaby Jones
1973
as Dennis Kelly
MovieA Reflection of Fear
1972
as Inspector McKenna
TVThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Abel Hoffman
MovieThe Honkers
1972
as Lowell
MovieChandler
1971
as Chuck Kincaid
TVCannon
1971
MovieThe Hunting Party
1971
as Doc Harrison
MovieMy Old Man's Place
1971
as Sgt. Martin Flood
MovieMonte Walsh
1970
as Shorty Austin
TVThe High Chaparral
1967
as Jelks
TVDark Shadows
1966
as Burke Devlin
TVThe Defenders
1961
as Harry Cook
TVNaked City
1958
as Marty Minters
MovieThunder Road
1958
as Jed 'Jess' Moultrie (uncredited)
