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Alex Cord

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Tall (6 foot) in the saddle, brawny, ruggedly handsome, and very much oriented towards outdoor life, actor Alex Cord became best known in Hollywood for his 60s and 70s work in action adventure. Born Alexander Viespi in Long Island, New York in 1933, he was riding horses from the age of 2. Stricken with polio at the age of 12... See full bio »

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in Floral Park, Long Island, New York, USA
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2009 Fire from Below
General Mark 'Stonewall' Jackson
 
2001 Air Rage (video)
General Harlan Prescott
 
1996 High Tide (TV series)
– University Blues: Part 2 (1996)
– University Blues: Part 1 (1996)
 
1996 University Blues (TV movie)
 
1995 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Larry Curtis
– The Guardians (1995) … Larry Curtis
 
1995 Biography (TV series documentary)
Additional voices
– Andrew Jackson: A Man for the People (1995) … Additional voices (voice)
 
1995 High Sierra Search and Rescue (TV series)
Marshal D.J. Stone
– Mozart & Stone (1995) … Marshal D.J. Stone
 
1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (TV series)
Gary Bennett
– The Sacred Chalice of I-Ching (1995) … Gary Bennett
 
1995 Hologram Man (video)
Governor Hampton
 
1993 To Be the Best (video)
Jack Rodgers
 
1993 The Naked Truth
Herskovitz
 
1992 CIA Code Name: Alexa
Victor Mahler
 
1992 Roots of Evil
Jake
 
1989-1992 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
Wade Kelleher / Wallace Cogan
– Come Closer to Me (1992) … Wade Kelleher
– It Ain't Necessarily So (1989) … Wallace Cogan
 
1991 Joey Takes a Cab
 
1990 Street Asylum
Capt. Bill Quinton
 
1990 A Girl to Kill For
Mike/Wino
 
1989 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Travers
– For Art's Sake (1989) … Travers
 
1989 Freddy's Nightmares (TV series)
The General
– Memory Overload (1989) … The General
 
1988 Monsters (TV series)
John Thunston
– Rouse Him Not (1988) … John Thunston
 
1988 War of the Worlds (TV series)
Marcus Madison Mason
– The Good Samaritan (1988) … Marcus Madison Mason
 
1988 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Harry Lubash / Roland Vicente
– The Richer They Are the Harder They Fall (1988) … Roland Vicente/Harry Lubash
 
1988 Uninvited (video)
Walter Graham
 
1988 The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission (TV movie)
Dravko Demchuk
 
1987 The Law and Harry McGraw (TV series)
– The Fallen Arrow (1987)
 
1986 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Preston Bartholomew
– Death Stalks the Big Top: Part 2 (1986) … Preston Bartholomew
– Death Stalks the Big Top: Part 1 (1986) … Preston Bartholomew
 
1984-1986 Airwolf (TV series)
Michael Coldsmith Briggs III / Archangel
– Birds of Paradise (1986) … Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
– Tracks (1986) … Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
– The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (1986) … Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
– Break-In at Santa Paula (1986) … Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
– Hawke's Run (1986) … Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
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1984 Hotel (TV series)
Preston Dwyer
– Flesh and Blood (1984) … Preston Dwyer
 
1984 Jungle Warriors
Nick Spilotro
 
1984 Airwolf (TV movie)
Michael Coldsmith Briggs III
 
1980-1984 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Captain Juan Arguello / Kyle Mason / Paul Horner / …
– To Fly with Eagles/The High Cost of Living (1984) … Paul Horner
– Eternal Flame/A Date with Burt (1983) … Ra-Mas
– Mr. Nobody/La Liberatora (1981) … Captain Juan Arguello
– Delphine/The Unkillable (1981) … Kyle Mason
– With Affection, Jack the Ripper/Gigolo (1980) … Robert West
 
1982 Cassie & Co. (TV series)
Mike Holland
– A Ring Ain't Always a Circle (1982) … Mike Holland
– Lover Come Back (1982) … Mike Holland
– One Less Vote (1982) … Mike Holland
– Fade Out (1982) … Mike Holland
– There Went the Bride (1982) … Mike Holland
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1981 Goliath Awaits (TV movie)
Dr. Sam Marlowe
 
1981 Best of Friends (TV movie)
Bill
 
1979-1981 The Love Boat (TV series)
Hank Walker / Mr. Barrett
– Frugal Pair, The/Doc's Dismissal/The Girl Next Door (1981) … Hank Walker
– The Brotherhood of the Sea/Letter to Babycakes/Daddy's Pride (1979) … Mr. Barrett
 
1979 Beggarman, Thief (TV movie)
Evans Kinsella
 
1978 W.E.B. (TV series)
Jack Kiley
– The Great Clowns (1978) … Jack Kiley
– Walk a Velvet Tightrope (1978) … Jack Kiley
– To Angelica with Love (1978) … Jack Kiley
– Pilot: Part 2 (1978) … Jack Kiley
– Pilot: Part 1 (1978) … Jack Kiley
 
1977 Grayeagle
Grayeagle
 
1977 Have I Got a Christmas for You (TV movie)
Dan Levine
 
1977 Sidewinder 1
Packard Gentry
 
1977 Fire! (TV movie)
Dr. Alex Wilson
 
1976 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
– Task Force (1976)
 
1976 Police Woman (TV series)
Bass
– Tennis Bum (1976) … Bass
 
1976 The Quest (TV series)
McWhorley
– The Buffalo Hunters (1976) … McWhorley
 
1973-1976 Police Story (TV series)
Bill Stryker - The Cowboy / Officer Jackson Holt / Scully / …
– Officer Dooly (1976) … Officer Jackson Holt
– Losing Game (1975) … William Allen
– To Steal a Million (1975) … Bill Stryker - The Cowboy
– Line of Fire (1973) … Scully
 
1976 Joe Forrester (TV series)
– Squeeze Play (1976)
 
1975 Inn of the Damned
Cal Kincaid
 
1975 Matt Helm (TV series)
Gallagher
– Murder on Ice (1975) … Gallagher
 
1974 Born Free (TV series)
Paul Morgan
– The Trepassers (1974) … Paul Morgan
 
1974 Chosen Survivors
Steven Mayes
 
1973 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Haynes
– Night of the Long Knives (1973) … Haynes
 
1973 Genesis II (TV movie)
Dylan Hunt
 
1972 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
Peter Cordel
– Crack-Up (1972) … Peter Cordel
 
1972 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Pete Brown
– The Sodbusters (1972) … Pete Brown
 
1972 The Dead Are Alive
Jason Porter
 
1972 Insight (TV series)
Tom Slade
– Killer (1972) … Tom Slade
 
1971 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Erik Sutton (segment: Keep in Touch - We'll Think of Something)
– The Dark Boy/Keep in Touch - We'll Think of Something (1971) … Erik Sutton (segment: Keep in Touch - We'll Think of Something)
 
1971 The Tell-Tale Heart (short)
The Murderer
 
1970 The Last Grenade
Kip Thompson
 
1969 Stiletto
Count Cesare Cardinali
 
1968 The Brotherhood
Vince Ginetta
 
1968 Un minuto per pregare, un instante per morire
Clay McCord
 
1967 The Scorpio Letters (TV movie)
Joe Christopher
 
1967 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Lucky Paxton
– The Lady Is My Wife (1967) … Lucky Paxton
 
1966 Stagecoach
Ringo Kid
 
1965 Synanon
Zankie Albo
 
1965 Branded (TV series)
Jed Colbee
– Survival (1965) … Jed Colbee
 
1963-1964 Route 66 (TV series)
Michael / Jack / Raymond / …
– Where There's a Will, There's a Way: Part 2 (1964) … Michael (as Alex Viespi)
– Where There's a Will, There's a Way: Part 1 (1964) … Michael (as Alex Viespi)
– A Cage in Search of a Bird (1963) … Rick (as Alex Viespi)
– Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are! (1963) … Jack (as Alex Viespi)
– But What Do You Do in March? (1963) … Raymond (as Alex Viespi)
 
1964 East Side/West Side (TV series)
Sam
– If Your Grandmother Had Wheels (1964) … Sam (as Alex Viespi)
 
1962-1963 Naked City (TV series)
Dick Wilkes / Nicholas Kovar
– Stop the Parade! A Baby Is Crying! (1963) … Dick Wilkes (as Alex Viespi)
– Make It Fifty Dollars and Add Love to Nona (1962) … Nicholas Kovar (as Alex Viespi)
 
1963 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Dr. Brian
– Circle of Choice (1963) … Dr. Brian (as Alex Viespi)
 
1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Tomas Caliban
– The Hat of Sergeant Martin (1963) … Tomas Caliban (as Alex Viespi)
 
1963 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Juri Mishukov
– Invitation to Treason (1963) … Juri Mishukov
 
1962 The Chapman Report
Bardelli (as Alex Viespi)
 
1962 Cain's Hundred (TV series)
Larry Rome
– Take a Number (1962) … Larry Rome (as Alex Viespi)
 
1961 Frontier Circus (TV series)
Nino Sanchez
– Winter Quarters (1961) … Nino Sanchez (as Alex Viespi)
 
1961 Ben Casey (TV series)
Frank Paulson
– Pavanne for a Gentle Lady (1961) … Frank Paulson (as Alex Viespi)
 
1961 Laramie (TV series)
John Sanford
– The Mountain Men (1961) … John Sanford (as Alex Viespi)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2008 Barbarossa and the Towers of Italy (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Dobe and a Company of Heroes (TV movie)
Himself - Narrator
 
1994 Wild West Showdown (TV series)
West
 
1986 The Wildest West Show of the Stars (TV movie)
Himself
 
1984 Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 July 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
1978 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode dated 25 September 1978 (1978) … Guest Appearance
 
1970 Something Else (TV series)
Himself - Cameo
– Episode #1.19 (1970) … Himself - Cameo
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2003 Images of Indians: How Hollywood Stereotyped the Native American (TV documentary)
Himself/Grayeagle (from Grayeagle (1978)) (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

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(1962): Played Dave Miller in the original cast of Doris Lessing's stage production "Play with a Tiger" at the Comedy Theatre, London. See more »

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Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

In July 2002, he was a guest at the Western Film Fair in Charlotte, North Carolina along with Donna Douglas, Edd Byrnes, Peggy Stewart, Jean Porter, Steve Mitchell, Johnny Duncan and Kevin Greaves. See more »

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