Acting · Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA · Born January 4, 1941
John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.
MovieMatthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025
as Self - Matthew's Father (archive footage)
MovieLoaded
2008
as Evan Price
MovieAgenda
2007
as John Linney
TVPepper Dennis
2006
as Mr. Meryl
TVThe Closer
2005
as Walter Langner
TVCuts
2005
TVVeronica Mars
2004
as Principal Alan Moorehead
TVCold Case
2003
as Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)
TVThreat Matrix
2003
as Senator Otto
MovieAir America: Operation Jaguar
2003
as Frank Arnett
MovieThe Sweetest Thing
2002
as Judy's Father
TVScrubs
2001
as Harrison
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Bill Wakefield
TVFamily Law
1999
as Senator Harlan Bell
TVProvidence
1999
as Charles Frank
TVAir America
1998
as Frank Arnett
TVThe Army Show
1998
as Nelson Caeser
MovieGround Control
1998
as Senator Rutherford
MovieSafety Patrol!
1998
as Mr. Zapruder
Crossing Paths
1998
as Bob Miano
TVThe Wonderful World of Disney
1997
as Mr. Zapruder
TVVeronica's Closet
1997
as Byron Blair
MovieGeorge of the Jungle
1997
as Arthur Stanhope
MovieFools Rush In
1997
as Richard Whitman
MovieThe Evening Star
1996
as Sitcom Parent
TV7th Heaven
1996
as Terry Richardson
MovieIndependence Day
1996
as Secret Serviceman
TVNash Bridges
1996
as Frank Morgan
TV3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Hamilton Bell
MovieEye of the Stalker
1995
as Duncan Emerson
TVJAG
1995
as Roland Sims
TVFriends
1994
as Mr. Burgin
TVDiagnosis: Murder
1993
as Robert Brantigan
TVHome Free
1993
as Judge Cavanaugh
TVRenegade
1992
MovieSecrets
1992
as Dan Adams
MovieFarewell to the King
1989
as Gen. MacArthur
TVCoach
1989
as Arthur Blackmore
MovieShe Knows Too Much
1989
as Matthew Bream
MovieNightingales
1988
as Dr. Roger Trainor
MoviePoker Alice
1987
as Frank Hartwell
Independence
1987
as Sheriff
MovieThe Last Fling
1987
as Jason Elliot
MovieThe Ice Man Hummeth
1986
as Hockey Player
Throb
1986
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Richard Lauderbach
MovieThe Other Lover
1985
as Peter Fielding
MovieI Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
1985
as Wes Morrison
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Judge Perry Sillman
TVPaper Dolls
1984
as Michael Caswell
TVHunter
1984
as Steven Stag
TVThe Duck Factory
1984
as Brett Higgens
TVBoone
1983
TVWizards and Warriors
1983
MovieI Married Wyatt Earp
1983
as John Behan
MovieMoney on the Side
1982
as Tom Westmore
TVHotel
1982
TVTeachers Only
1982
MovieTales of the Apple Dumpling Gang
1982
as Russell Donovan
TVFalcon Crest
1981
as Sheriff Floyd Gilmore
MovieOnly When I Laugh
1981
as Actor (Lou)
MovieThe Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
as Ranger Captain Dan Reid
MovieA Matter of Life and Death
1981
as Shad Fleming
TVMagnum, P.I.
1980
as Stephen Parker
TV240-Robert
1979
as Trap Applegate
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as George Washburn
MovieMidway
1976
as ARM1c Walter G. Chochalousek
MovieLipstick
1976
as Martin McCormick
TVS.W.A.T.
1975
TVLittle House on the Prairie
1974
as Russell Matthews
TVPolice Story
1973
TVKung Fu
1972
as Deputy Hank Archer
TVMannix
1967
as Steve Walker
TVCheyenne
1955
TVThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Russell Donovan
