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Vigilante Force (1976) -- An embittered Vietnam veteran is hired by the residents of a small California town who are weary of the disruption caused by unruly oil workers.
"21 Jump Street" (1987): Season 3: Episode 4 -- Penhall and Booker join an all-state football team to investigate possible criminal negligence on the part of the coach when his star line-backer is crippled for life.
Truck Turner (1974) -- Truck is a bounty hunter who gets a job to track down a guy named Gator. When he and his partner find him...
"Lou Grant" (1977): Season 3: Episode 4 -- The Trib's religion writer is critical of Rossi and Billie's article about an evangelist's financial irregularities. Lou wants to defend the right of a pornographer to print the names and addresses of undercover law enforcement officers in his magazine.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 1: Episode 6 -- The sliders land on an Earth where being intelligent is more popular than being a famous athlete.  Guest stars William B. Davis, Karen Austin and Gabrielle Rose.  With Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd and John Rhys-Davies.

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A Conversation with Captain Howdy: The Fangoria Interview with Eileen Dietz
 (From Fangoria. 28 November 2009, 7:01 PM, PST)

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Actor:
  1. Stingy Jack (2009) (pre-production) .... Charlie Taggart

  2. Methodic (2007) .... Chief Sperranza
  3. Dead Calling (2006) .... Chuck Walker
  4. Mach 2 (2001) .... Harry Olson
  5. Critical Mass (2000) .... Henderson

  6. "Any Day Now" (2 episodes, 1999)
        - Eyes Wide Open (1999) TV episode
        - Say Something (1999) TV episode
  7. "Hyperion Bay" (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Rope (1998) TV episode
  8. "Pensacola: Wings of Gold" .... General Stabler (1 episode, 1998)
        - Raid on Osirak (1998) TV episode .... General Stabler
  9. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" .... Coach Carl Marin (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka BtVS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Buffy (USA: short title)
    ... aka Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Series (USA: long title)
        - Go Fish (1998) TV episode .... Coach Carl Marin
  10. "Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher" .... Al yaroker (37 episodes, 1996-1998)
    ... aka Nick Freno (Australia)
        - Dome Alone (1998) TV episode .... Al yaroker
        - Model Citizen (1998) TV episode .... Al yaroker
        - Under the Gun (1998) TV episode .... Al yaroker
        - Driving Mr. Jordan (1998) TV episode .... Al yaroker
        - Foul Play (1998) TV episode .... Al yaroker
          (32 more)
  11. "Murder One" .... Patrick McQueen (4 episodes, 1996)
        - Chapter Seventeen (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Patrick McQueen
        - Chapter Fifteen (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Patrick McQueen
        - Chapter Fourteen (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Patrick McQueen
        - Chapter Ten (1996) TV episode .... Patrick McQueen
  12. "JAG" .... Jesse (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
        - Brig Break (1995) TV episode .... Jesse
  13. "ER" .... Injured Civil-War Reenactor (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Secret Sharer (1995) TV episode .... Injured Civil-War Reenactor
  14. "Seinfeld" .... Gardner (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Hot Tub (1995) TV episode .... Gardner
  15. "Deadly Games" .... General Barnicke (1 episode, 1995)
        - The Camp Counselor: Part 2 (1995) TV episode .... General Barnicke
  16. "Sliders" .... Coach Almquist (1 episode, 1995)
        - Eggheads (1995) TV episode .... Coach Almquist
  17. Murder in the First (1995) (uncredited) .... Bailif
    ... aka Meurtre à Alcatraz (France)
  18. "The George Carlin Show" .... Bill Koski / ... (3 episodes, 1994)
        - George Runs Into an Old Friend (1994) TV episode .... Koski
        - George Lifts the Holy Spirit (1994) TV episode .... Bill Koski
        - George Looks Down the Wrong End of a Thirty-Eight (1994) TV episode .... Officer Koski
  19. "Hardball" .... Chuck (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Bullpen
        - Pilot (1994) TV episode .... Chuck
  20. "SeaQuest DSV" .... Calvin Shelley (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka SeaQuest 2032 (USA: new title)
        - Higher Power (1994) TV episode .... Calvin Shelley
  21. "California Dreams" .... Coach Colter (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Dreams
        - Can't Buy Me Love (1994) TV episode .... Coach Colter
  22. "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" .... Thaddeus Roarke (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Lois & Clark
    ... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
        - Honeymoon in Metropolis (1993) TV episode .... Thaddeus Roarke
  23. "Renegade" .... Zachary Quinn (1 episode, 1993)
        - Honor Bound (1993) TV episode .... Zachary Quinn
  24. Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) .... Interrogator
    ... aka National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (USA: complete title)
  25. "Roc" .... Mr. Samuels (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
    ... aka Roc Live
        - A Piece of the Roc (1992) TV episode .... Mr. Samuels
        - How to Succeed at Garbage (1991) TV episode .... Mr. Samuels
  26. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Lt. Timothy Chance (1 episode, 1991)
        - Lines of Excellence (1991) TV episode .... Lt. Timothy Chance

  27. "Mancuso, FBI" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Weapons-Grade (1989) TV episode
  28. "Jake and the Fatman" (1 episode, 1989)
        - Dancing in the Dark (1989) TV episode
  29. "Dragnet" .... Coach Simons (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Dragnet: The Nineties
    ... aka The New Dragnet (USA: alternative title)
        - The Connection (1989) TV episode .... Coach Simons
  30. "Freddy's Nightmares" .... Ben Ostroff (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Freddy's Nightmares: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series
        - Dream Come True (1989) TV episode (as Charles Syphers) .... Ben Ostroff
  31. Major League (1989) .... Charlie Donovan
  32. Gleaming the Cube (1989) .... Harvey McGill
    ... aka A Brother's Justice
    ... aka Skate or Die
  33. "21 Jump Street" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Coach of the Year (1988) TV episode
  34. "Aaron's Way" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Invisible People (1988) TV episode
  35. "China Beach" .... The General (1 episode, 1988)
        - Home (1988) TV episode .... The General
  36. "Night Court" .... Leo (1 episode, 1988)
        - Dan, the Walking Time Bomb (1988) TV episode .... Leo
  37. "Simon & Simon" .... Sergeant Lester (1 episode, 1987)
        - New Cop in Town (1987) TV episode .... Sergeant Lester
  38. Big Bad Mama II (1987) .... Stark
  39. "Hill Street Blues" .... Captain Leder / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1987)
        - The Cookie Crumbles (1987) TV episode .... First Commander
        - You're in Alice's (1985) TV episode .... Captain Leder
        - El Capitan (1985) TV episode
  40. "Our House" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Past Tense, Future Tense: Part 2 (1987) TV episode
  41. "Dallas" .... Bertram Pogue (2 episodes, 1987)
        - Olio (1987) TV episode .... Bertram Pogue
        - High Noon for Calhoun (1987) TV episode .... Bertram Pogue
  42. "Matlock" .... Tom Coyle (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Cop (1986) TV episode .... Tom Coyle
  43. Hunter's Blood (1986) .... Woody
  44. "Rituals" (1984) TV series .... Dutch (unknown episodes, 1984)
  45. "Airwolf" .... Joe Ganns (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka Lobo del aire (USA: Spanish title)
        - HX-1 (1984) TV episode .... Joe Ganns
  46. "The Dukes of Hazzard" .... Bumper / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1984)
        - Dead and Alive (1984) TV episode .... Phil
        - Limo One Is Missing (1979) TV episode .... Bumper
  47. Little House: Look Back to Yesterday (1983) (TV) .... Zack Taylor
  48. Memorial Day (1983) (TV) .... Jack Ruskin
  49. Honkytonk Man (1982) .... Stubbs
  50. "Benson" .... Scotty (1 episode, 1982)
        - Benson's Army Reunion (1982) TV episode .... Scotty
  51. "The Quest" .... Peters (1 episode, 1982)
        - Escape from a Velvet (1982) TV episode .... Peters
  52. The Executioner's Song (1982) (TV) .... Noall Wootton
  53. Death Wish II (1982) .... Donald Kay
    ... aka Death Wish 2 (USA: DVD box title)
  54. Halloween II (1981) .... Sheriff Leigh Brackett
    ... aka Halloween II: The Nightmare Isn't Over! (USA: video box title)
  55. Escape from New York (1981) .... Secretary of State
    ... aka John Carpenter's Escape from New York (USA: complete title)
  56. "Hart to Hart" .... Lester (1 episode, 1981)
        - Hart-Shaped Murder (1981) TV episode .... Lester
  57. Borderline (1980) .... Ski
  58. The Fog (1980) .... Dan O'Bannon
    ... aka John Carpenter's The Fog (USA: complete title)

  59. "Lou Grant" .... Jerry Baldwin (1 episode, 1979)
        - Charlatan (1979) TV episode .... Jerry Baldwin
  60. The Onion Field (1979) .... Chaplain
  61. A Force of One (1979) .... Dr. Eppis
  62. Friendly Fire (1979) (TV) .... Tom Loomis
  63. Elvis (1979/I) (TV) .... Sam Phillips
    ... aka Elvis the Movie (USA: informal title)
  64. "Starsky and Hutch" .... Arthur Cole / ... (3 episodes, 1976-1979)
        - Birds of a Feather (1979) TV episode .... Detective Webster
        - The Avenger (1978) TV episode .... M.E. Delaney
        - The Specialist (1976) TV episode .... Arthur Cole
  65. Someone's Watching Me! (1978) (TV) .... Gary Hunt
    ... aka High Rise
  66. Halloween (1978) .... Sheriff Leigh Brackett
    ... aka John Carpenter's Halloween (USA: complete title)
  67. Gray Lady Down (1978)
  68. Coming Home (1978) .... Pee Wee
  69. "Alice" .... Allen Wolf (1 episode, 1978)
        - Close Encounters of the Worst Kind (1978) TV episode .... Allen Wolf
  70. "The Betty White Show" .... Hugo Muncy (14 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - The Stunt Woman (1978) TV episode .... Hugo Muncy
        - Play Misty for John (1978) TV episode .... Hugo Muncy
        - Fletcher's Decision (1977) TV episode .... Hugo Muncy
        - Joyce's Wedding (1977) TV episode .... Hugo Muncy
        - Joyce, the Matchmaker (1977) TV episode .... Hugo Muncy
          (9 more)
  71. "Barnaby Jones" .... Bill Garwood / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1977)
        - Child of Danger (1977) TV episode .... Jimmy Dorset
        - Beware the Dog (1975) TV episode .... Bill Garwood
        - A Gathering of Thieves (1974) TV episode .... Brad Kirtz
        - To Catch a Dead Man (1973) TV episode .... Mike Hartney
  72. The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977) (TV) .... Michael Brandon
  73. MacArthur (1977) .... Brig. Gen. Forest Harding (32nd Div. Commander)
    ... aka MacArthur, the Rebel General (UK)
  74. Our Town (1977) (TV) .... Sam Craig
  75. "Dog and Cat" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Dead Skunk (1977) TV episode
  76. "The Tony Randall Show" .... Eddie Foxworth (1 episode, 1977)
        - Case: The People Speak (1977) TV episode .... Eddie Foxworth
  77. "Wonder Woman" .... Kurt (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
    ... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
        - Wonder Woman in Hollywood (1977) TV episode .... Kurt
  78. "Charlie's Angels" .... Haller (1 episode, 1977)
        - Angels on a String (1977) TV episode .... Haller
  79. "Roots" .... Drake (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Alex Haley's Roots (Australia)
        - Part Eleven (1977) TV episode .... Drake
  80. "Gibbsville" .... Wingfield (1 episode, 1976)
        - Trapped (1976) TV episode .... Wingfield
  81. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) .... Starker
    ... aka John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13
  82. "The Bionic Woman" .... Faler (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Return of Bigfoot: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Faler
  83. "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Faler (3 episodes, 1976)
        - The Return of Bigfoot (1976) TV episode .... Faler
        - The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Faler
        - The Secret of Bigfoot (1976) TV episode .... Faler
  84. Vigilante Force (1976) .... Perry Beal
  85. "Isis" .... Sam Niles (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka The Secret of Isis
        - Fool's Dare (1975) TV episode .... Sam Niles
  86. The Missiles of October (1974) (TV) .... Press Photographer
  87. The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974) (TV) .... Arthur 'Doc' Barker
    ... aka Alvin Karpis: Public Enemy No. 1 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The FBI Story - Alvin Karpis
  88. Truck Turner (1974) .... Drunk
    ... aka Black Bullet
  89. "Cannon" (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Valley of the Damned (1973) TV episode
        - A Long Way Down (1972) TV episode
  90. The Slams (1973) (uncredited) .... Prison guard
  91. Cool Breeze (1972) (uncredited) .... Backstage police officer
Self:
  1. Halloween: The Shape of Horror (2006) .... Himself
  2. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006) (V) .... Himself
  3. 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest (2003) (TV) .... Himself

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He starred onstage in "12 Angry Men" and its unisex variation, "12 Angry People." The latter co-starred Julie Cobb (of Charles in Charge fame) as Juror #2. In both productions, he played Juror #3: the role originated by Julie's father, Lee J. Cobb, in the 1957 movie. more
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