Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 28, 1943
Place of Birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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John Beck
Biography
John Beck (born January 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. He grew up in Joliet, Illinois. Renowned as a gritty actor with plenty of presence on set, he is ultimately best-known worldwide for playing the role of Mark Graison in Dallas during the mid-1980s, but is also well-known for several other roles in which he specialised in playing hard-ball businessmen.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ABCs of Death 2 1/2 | Townspeople (segment "M is for Martyr") |
| 2006 | Crash Landing | General McClaren |
| 2003 | Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision | O'Rourke |
| 2002 | Project Viper | Simpkins |
| 2000 | The Alternate | President Fallbrook |
| 2000 | Crash Point Zero | Dr. Maurice Hunter |
| 2000 | Militia | Dep. Dir. Anderson |
| 1998 | A Place to Grow | Paul Shuler |
| 1997 | Steel Chariots | Dale Tucker |
| 1997 | Dark Planet | General |
| 1995 | Black Day Blue Night | Chief Morris Reed |
| 1995 | Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart | Jeremy |
| 1995 | Suspect Device | CIA Director |
| 1994 | Last Time Out | Joe Dolan |
| 1994 | Honor Thy Father and Mother: The True Story of the Menendez Murders | Detective Les Zoeller |
| 1991 | A Climate for Killing | Kyle Shipp |
| 1990 | In the Cold of the Night | Rudy |
| 1990 | Fire and Rain | Captain Edward Conners |
| 1988 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake | Doug Vickers |
| 1987 | Deadly Illusion | Alex Burton |
| 1985 | Peyton Place: The Next Generation | Dorian Blake |
| 1980 | Flamingo Road | Sam Curtis |
| 1980 | Gridlock | Buzz Gregory |
| 1978 | The Time Machine | Neil Perry |
| 1977 | Audrey Rose | Bill Templeton |
| 1977 | The Other Side of Midnight | Larry Douglas |
| 1976 | The Big Bus | Shoulders |
| 1976 | The Call of the Wild | John Thornton |
| 1976 | Sky Riders | Ben |
| 1975 | Rollerball | Moonpie |
| 1975 | Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan | Rev. George Greg |
| 1974 | The Law | Gene Carey |
| 1974 | Nightmare Honeymoon | Lee |
| 1974 | Nourish the Beast | Bruno |
| 1974 | Only God Knows | Philip Norman |
| 1973 | Sleeper | Erno Windt |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Poe |
| 1973 | Paperback Hero | Pov |
| 1971 | Lawman | Jason Bronson |
| 1971 | Mrs. Pollifax — Spy | Lulash |
| 1971 | Lock, Stock and Barrel | Micah Brucker |
| 1969 | The Silent Gun | Billy Reed |
| 1968 | Three in the Attic | Jake |
| 1967 | A Good Time with a Bad Girl | Cowboy |
| 1966 | Cyborg 2087 | Skinny |
| 1942 | They Raid by Night | Mr. Sandling - Beggar |
| 1940 | Babies for Sale | Charity Worker |
| 1933 | A Man of Sentiment | Beck - the Butler |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Invisible Man | Mason Fawkes / Forrester Purdue |
| 1998 | Air America | Al Craven |
| 1994 | Spider-Man | Frank Castle / Punisher (voice) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Capt. Meyers |
| 1994 | Models Inc. | |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Sergeant Lou Ross |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Det. Eugene Vickers |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Boone |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Max Elson |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Jake Foley |
| 1992 | Renegade | Roger Perry |
| 1988 | Paradise | Matthew Grady |
| 1986 | Matlock | Paul Cox |
| 1986 | Matlock | Brad Bingham |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | |
| 1984 | Cover Up | |
| 1984 | Hunter | Neil Jordan |
| 1984 | Partners in Crime | |
| 1984 | Hunter | Michael Hayworth |
| 1984 | Santa Barbara | David Raymond |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Ben Olston |
| 1984 | Finder of Lost Loves | Ray Powell |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Web McCord |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | |
| 1982 | Hotel | Tom Sherman |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | Dandy Randy Haines |
| 1981 | Flamingo Road | Sam Curtis |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Edward T. Durant |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Jack |
| 1979 | Time Express | |
| 1978 | Dallas | Mark Graison |
| 1978 | Wheels | Peter Flodenhale |
| 1977 | What Really Happened to the Class of '65? | |
| 1976 | Battle of the Network Stars | |
| 1975 | Three for the Road | Rick Sadler |
| 1971 | Nichols | Ketcham |
| 1970 | Dan August | Steve Phipps |
| 1969 | Love, American Style | Howard Stone ( |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Walter Stark |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | |
| 1968 | Lancer | |
| 1967 | Mannix | Jerry Boyes |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | John Hecker |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. | Harvey Windsor |
| 1965 | I Dream of Jeannie | Sergeant |
| 1965 | Hank | |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Walt Nagel |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Luke Baldwin |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Albert Vail |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Moody Fowler |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Mitch Hansen |