Acting · Queens, New York, USA · Born September 1, 1944
Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) was an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. His younger brother Mike Starr was also a successful actor. A graduate of Hofstra University, where he played football, he later played professionally for the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
MovieLegacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
MovieDead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5
2013
as Self
MovieBack to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4
2013
as Self
MovieTime and Again
2007
as Mac Walkin
MovieCode Name: The Cleaner
2007
as Old Timer
TVPsych
2006
as Mikey
MovieJenifer
2005
as Chief Charlie
MovieWhere the Truth Lies
2005
as Jack Scaglia
MovieCinderella Man
2005
as Sam
MovieDeacons for Defense
2005
as Neely
TVThe 4400
2004
as Ben Hunsiker
MovieAgainst the Ropes
2004
as Corcoran
TV10-8: Officers on Duty
2003
as Vincent Amonte
MovieMy Name Is Tanino
2003
as Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono
MovieMafia Doctor
2003
as Angelo Dellarusso
TVSue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Dominic Romano
MovieMen with Brooms
2002
as Scott Blendick
TVThe Dead Zone
2002
as Edward Nolan
MovieWhitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
2002
as Ranger Styles
MoviePretend You Don't See Her
2002
as Detective Ed Sloan
MovieThe Day Reagan Was Shot
2001
as Special Agent Cage
TVA Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Malcolm Vedder
MovieThe Cactus Kid
2000
as Police Captain
MovieThin Air
2000
as Chief of Detectives P. Delaney
MovieThe Thin Blue Lie
2000
as Detective Marshall
MovieShadow Hours
2000
as Jeremiah Walker
MovieAngels in the Infield
2000
as Gus Keeler
MovieThe Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
as Lips Egan
MovieMercy
2000
as Lt. Finch
MoviePrisoner of Love
1999
as Walt
MovieBlack and Blue
1999
as Tommy Walsh
TVRelic Hunter
1999
as Moore
Mean Streak
1999
as Capt. Churchman
MovieThe Corruptor
1999
as Captain Stan Klein
MovieMen
1997
as Tony, wine taster
TVEarth: Final Conflict
1997
as Lt. Gen. Kirkland
TVBrooklyn South
1997
as Lou Wolzak
MovieHoodlum
1997
as Jules Salke
MovieWhile My Pretty One Sleeps
1997
as Myles Kearny
TVEZ Streets
1996
TVFX: The Series
1996
as Lamb
MovieMoonshine Highway
1996
as Dale Lister
MovieThe Wharf Rat
1996
as Joey the Fist
MovieCagney & Lacey: True Convictions
1996
as Det. Mike Foy
MovieNever Talk to Strangers
1995
as Grogan
MovieDevil in a Blue Dress
1995
as Miller
TVThe Outer Limits
1995
as Jack, the Detective
MovieBad Blood
1994
as Bo
MovieDead Air
1994
as Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis
TVDue South
1994
as Harding Welsh
MovieTrial by Jury
1994
as Phillie
MovieSpeed
1994
as Commissioner
MovieThe November Men
1993
as Chief Agent Granger
MovieJoshua Tree
1993
as Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill
MoviePerry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1992
as Alonzo Hawkes
MovieEmpire City
1992
MovieDead Silence
1991
as Det. Barton
MovieThe Perfect Weapon
1991
as Capt. Carl Sanders
MovieMurderous Vision
1991
as Captain
MoviePerry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
as Dave Franco
MovieGoodFellas
1990
as Henry's Father
TVWings
1990
as Frederick Watts
MovieBorn on the Fourth of July
1989
as Man #2 - Arthur's Bar
TVTrue Blue
1989
as Lt. Bill Triplett
MovieHalloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
1989
as Sheriff Meeker
MovieRelentless
1989
as Ike Taylor
TVTV 101
1988
as Mr. Bender
MovieHalloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988
as Sheriff Meeker
MovieSummer School
1987
as Mr. Gremp
MovieGlory Years
1987
MovieManhunt for Claude Dallas
1986
as Ed Pogue
MovieLong Time Gone
1986
as Man in Car
MovieThe Check is in the Mail...
1986
as Rocco
MovieJo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
as Vito
TVMatlock
1986
as Chuck, the Mechanic
MovieHollywood Vice Squad
1986
as Farber
MovieLove on the Run
1985
as Lt. Sturgis
TVMacGyver
1985
as GRU Agent Anton Vissarionovich Lem
MovieCommand 5
1985
as Smalley
MovieFletch
1985
as Willy
MovieCity Heat
1984
as Pitt Lookout
TVV
1984
as Hostage Guard
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Charlie Bennett
TVFinder of Lost Loves
1984
as Lloyd Hundley
TVHighway to Heaven
1984
as Vince Diller
MovieGone Are the Dayes
1984
as Big Man
MovieThe Lonely Guy
1984
as 2nd Cop
TVNight Court
1984
as Sheldon
TVHardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Jensen
TVThe A-Team
1983
as Swain
MovieShock-Trauma
1982
as Gene Kowalski
TVSt. Elsewhere
1982
as Chuck DeMita
TVKnight Rider
1982
as Jacques Charon
MovieHanky Panky
1982
as Cop Passenger
TVT. J. Hooker
1982
as Rupe
TVHill Street Blues
1981
as Joey DeSoto
TVBizarre
1980
