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Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Acting1935Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Geoffrey Bond Lewis (July 31, 1935 – April 7, 2015) was an American character actor.

His filmography includes television shows such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent and My Name is Earl, as well as films such as Down in the Valley, alongside Edward Norton, The Butcher, alongside Eric Roberts, Maverick, alongside Mel Gibson, and When Every Day Was the Fourth of July alongside Dean Jones.

In 1979, Lewis co-starred as a gravedigger turned vampire in the cult classic made-for-television movie Salem's Lot.

Lewis has worked frequently with actor-director Clint Eastwood in several films including Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Pink Cadillac, Any Which Way You Can, Bronco Billy, Every Which Way But Loose, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot and High Plains Drifter.

Lewis is the father of actress Juliette Lewis.

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Acting History

2018
2012
Retreat!
as Sullivan
Mommy's Little Monster
as Stanley Melnick
2010
Miss Nobody
as Mr. Ketchum
2009
The Butcher
as Naylor
2008
2007
Cold Ones
as Felton Jones
Moving McAllister
as Crazy Old Martin
House
TVas Older Man• 1 eps
2006
Zombies
as Harold Thompson
Fingerprints
as Keeler
Voodoo Moon
as Old Man #1
My Name Is Earl
TVas Gwen's Dad• 1 eps
Criminal Minds
TVas Coroner• 1 eps
2005
The Devil's Rejects
as Roy Sullivan
Fat Actress
TVas Kirstie's Father
2004
Renegade
as Greg Sullivan
Plainsong
as Raymond McPheron
Patients
as God
Cold Case
TVas Nathan 'Jonesy' Jones (2004)• 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Butch Perkins• 1 eps
Las Vegas
TVas Pops Castille• 1 eps
2003
A Painted House
as Mr. Spruill
Mind Games
as Melvin Reeves
The Guardian
TVas Mr. Copeland• 1 eps
Nip/Tuck
TVas Dr. Marcus Grayson• 1 eps
2002
The New Guy
as Principal Zaylor
A Light in the Darkness
as Stanley Melnick
2001
Vampire Resurrection
as Geoff, Morgue Attendant
Titus
TVas Calvin• 1 eps
2000
The Way of the Gun
as Abner Mercer
Highway 395
as Dilbert Quintana
1999
Five Aces
as Sloan
The X-Files
TVas Alfred Fellig• 1 eps
1997
1996
An Occasional Hell
as Draper Jewett
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Lester Grimshaw / Hank Crenshaw / Kenny Oakes / Roger Yates• 1 eps
1995
Kansas
as J.D.
The Janitor
as The Janitor (voice)
Land's End
TVas Willis P. Dunleevy
1994
Day of Reckoning
as Matt Corman
Maverick
as Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker
The Dragon Gate
as Shin'ichi
Walker, Texas Ranger
TVas Sheriff Beau Langley• 1 eps
1993
The Man Without a Face
as Chief Wayne Stark
Point of No Return
as Drugstore Owner
Joshua Tree
as Sheriff Cepeda
Only the Strong
as Kerrigan
1992
The Lawnmower Man
as Terry McKeen
Wishman
as Hitchcock the Genie
1991
Double Impact
as Frank Avery
1990
Disturbed
as Michael Kahn
Matters of the Heart
as Frank Harper
1989
Pink Cadillac
as Ricky Z
Fletch Lives
as KKK Leader
Tango & Cash
as Captain Schroeder (uncredited)
1988
Pancho Barnes
as Ben Catlin
Time Out
as Mr. Steve Smith
1987
The Golden Girls
TVas Chuck• 1 eps
The Oldest Rookie
TVas Ike's Friend• 1 eps
Designing Women
TVas Dr. Davis Jackson• 1 eps
1986
Spot Marks the X
as Dirty Jerry
Annihilator
as Prof. Alan Jeffries
Magnum, P.I.
TVas Lloyd DeWitt / Gus Zimmer / Donald Gilbert• 1 eps
Amazing Stories
TVas Dan• 1 eps
MacGyver
TVas David Crane• 1 eps
1985
Stitches
as Ralph Rizzo
Stormin' Home
as Scooter Lee
Lust in the Dust
as Hard Case Williams
Shadow Chasers
TVas Cooper
1984
Falcon Crest
TVas Lucas Crosby• 9 eps
Blue Thunder
TVas Sheriff Kyle C. Tenney
Hot Pursuit
TVas Sheriff Ford
The A-Team
TVas Colonel Mack Stoddard / Kale Sykes• 1 eps
1983
September Gun
as Sheriff Johnson
10 to Midnight
as Dave Dante
Travis McGee
as John Tuckerman
Gun Shy
TVas Amos Tucker
1982
I, the Jury
as Joe Butler
The Shadow Riders
as Major Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader
1981
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee• 1 eps
1980
Bronco Billy
as John Arlington
Tom Horn
as Walter Stoll
Any Which Way You Can
as Orville Boggs
Heaven's Gate
as Trapper Fred
The Jericho Mile
as Dr. Bill Jankowski
Belle Starr
as Reverend Meeks
1979
Human Experiments
as Doctor Kline
Samurai
as Harold Tigner
Tilt
as Truck Driver
Centennial
TVas Sheriff Bogardus• 1 eps
Salem's Lot
TVas Mike Ryerson• 2 eps
1978
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
as Albert Cavanaugh - The Snowman
Shoot the Sun Down
as Scalphunter
Silver Saddle
as 2 Strike Snake
Mork & Mindy
TVas Deputy Tilwick• 1 eps
1977
The Deadly Triangle
as Red Bayliss
The Hunted Lady
as Mr. Eckert
The Six Million Dollar Man
TVas Charlie Wynn• 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Commander Chris Nolan• 1 eps
Lou Grant
TVas Sheriff• 1 eps
1976
The Great Houdinis
as Dr. Crandon
Little House on the Prairie
TVas Cole Younger• 2 eps
Monster Squad
TVas The Skull• 1 eps
1975
The Wind and the Lion
as Samuel Gummere
Smile
as Wilson
Lucky Lady
as Lt. Aaron Mosely
Starsky & Hutch
TVas Monk• 1 eps
Harry O
TVas Senator John Elton• 1 eps
Police Woman
TVas Gates• 1 eps
1974
Honky Tonk
as Roper
1973
High Plains Drifter
as Stacey Bridges
The Baggs
as Cop
My Name Is Nobody
as Leader of the Wild Bunch
Dillinger
as Harry Pierpont
The Edwardians
TVas Lord Allerton• 1 eps
Kung Fu
TVas Johnson• 1 eps
1972
Bad Company
as Hobbs
Moon of the Wolf
as Lawrence
Mission: Impossible
TVas Lusk / Proctor• 1 eps
Mannix
TVas Killer• 1 eps
Gunsmoke
TVas Lafitte Bonner• 1 eps
1971
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys
as Francis Rapture
The Todd Killings
as Mr. Carpenter's Son (uncredited)
The Name of the Game
TVas Bates• 1 eps
1970
The High Chaparral
TVas Bum• 1 eps
Dan August
TVas Jerry
1969
Then Came Bronson
TVas Gus Arlington
1963
The Fat Black Pussycat
as Man in Park (uncredited)
1961
A for Andromeda
TVas Doctor Geers
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TVas Raymond McPheron

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/31/1935
Day of Death
4/7/2015
Place of Birth
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA