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Stephen Wetmore Mendillo (1940–2025) was an American actor. He portrayed hockey player Jim Ahern in the 1977 comedy Slap Shot, which starred Paul Newman. Mendillo also had an appearance as the father of William Hurt's anchor character in Broadcast News.
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Filmography27 titles
Ghost Light
2026
2026
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
1977
The Practice
1997as Dr. Miller
1997as Dr. Miller
Medium
2005as James Leaming
2005as James Leaming
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001as Vulcan Captain Tavek
2001as Vulcan Captain Tavek
The Artist
2011as Set Assistant
2011as Set Assistant
Law & Order
1990as Leon Prosky
1990as Leon Prosky
Soap
1977as Sheldon
1977as Sheldon
Lone Star
1996as Cliff
1996as Cliff
Alias
2001as Henry Fields
2001as Henry Fields
Eight Men Out
1988as Monk
1988as Monk
Broadcast News
1987as Gerald Grunick
1987as Gerald Grunick
Slap Shot
1977as Jim Ahern
1977as Jim Ahern
Across 110th Street
1972as Patrolman
1972as Patrolman
Empire Falls
2005as Bill Daws
2005as Bill Daws
City of Hope
1991as Yoyo
1991as Yoyo
G.I. Jane
1997as Admiral O'Connor
1997as Admiral O'Connor
Lianna
1983as Bob
1983as Bob
The Public Eye
1992Stunts
1992Stunts
Great Performances
1971as Bartender
1971as Bartender
Killer: A Journal of Murder
1996as Hiram the Guard
1996as Hiram the Guard
King of the Gypsies
1978as Adolf
1978as Adolf
Teachers
1984as Lecture Cop
1984as Lecture Cop
Ethan Frome
1993as Ned Hale
1993as Ned Hale
Christmas Evil
1980as Tom
1980as Tom
The Shrink Is In
2001as Dr. Marc
2001as Dr. Marc
Blackmale
2000as Detective Frank
2000as Detective Frank