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Lonny Chapman

Acting

Born October 1, 1920 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Died October 12, 2007

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lonny Chapman (October 1, 1920 – October 12, 2007) was an American television actor best known for his numerous guest star appearances on detective dramas, including Quincy, M.E., The A-Team, Murder, She Wrote, Matlock, and NYPD Blue. He also appeared as a guest star on the CBS adventure/drama Harbourmaster, starring Barry Sullivan, and on the same network's anthology series The Lloyd Bridges Show. He guest starred too in several episodes of NBC's McCloud, which starred his long-time friend Dennis Weaver, whom Chapman had originally urged to go into show business. He also appeared in at least one episode of Gunsmoke opposite Dennis Weaver. In 1966, he appeared in the episode "Lone Woman" of Barry Sullivan's NBC western series, The Road West. In 1977, Chapman appeared in the episode "The Waterhole" of the short-lived Rod Taylor western series The Oregon Trail on NBC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lonny Chapman, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography37 titles

Night Gallery

1969as Father

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962as Lt. Wymar

Perry Mason

1957as Jack Talley

Mission: Impossible

1966as Edward Hughes

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Addison Langley

The A-Team

1983as Henderson

Knight Rider

1982as Falker

The Birds

1963as Deke Carter

East of Eden

1955as Roy Turner (Automobile Mechanic) (uncredited)

The Fugitive

1963as Jock Sims

Amy

1981as Virgil Goodloe

Norma Rae

1979as Gardner

Kojak

1973as Lt. Follmer

McCloud

1970as Kramer

Matlock

1986as John Donovan

The Cowboys

1972as Homer's Father

The Rifleman

1958

Baby Doll

1956as Rock

Where the Red Fern Grows

1974as Sheriff

King

as Chief Frank Holloman

Hour of the Gun

1967as Turkey Creek Johnson

The Reivers

1969as Maury McCaslin

The Hunted

2003as Zander

Nightwatch

1997as Old Watchman

Earthquake

1974as LAPD Captain (uncredited)

52 Pick-Up

1986as Jim O'Boyle

The Border

1982as Andy

Young at Heart

1954as Ernest Nichols

The Witch Who Came from the Sea

1976as Long John

The Stalking Moon

1968as Purdue

Reindeer Games

2000as Old Timer

One Step Beyond

1959as Phillip Werris

Phantoms

1998as Old Man at Bar (uncredited)

When Time Ran Out...

1980as Kelly

Running Scared

1980as Pa Beecher

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

1978as Louis the Gambler

A Covenant with Death

1967as Musgrave