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Lewis Arquette

Acting

Born December 14, 1935 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died February 10, 2001

Biography

Lewis Michael Arquette (December 14, 1935 – February 10, 2001) was an American film actor, writer, and producer. Arquette was known for playing J.D. Pickett on the television series The Waltons, on which he worked from 1978 to 1981. His children are actors Patricia, Alexis, Rosanna, David, and Richmond Arquette.

Filmography50+ titles

My First Love

1988as Mark Grossman

Seinfeld

1989as Leapin’ Larry

The Westing Game

1997as Otis Amber

Babylon 5

1994as General Smits

Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron

1993as Abner Doolittle (voice)

Quantum Leap

1989as Father Muldooney

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Ernest Feeley

Sledge Hammer!

1986as Jacob

Married... with Children

1987as Ed

The Real Ghostbusters

1986as General (voice)

ALF

1986as Ed Billings (archive footage)

The Fall Guy

1981

Get a Life

1990as Justice of Peace

Barney Miller

1975as Nells Finney

Kid Cop

1996as Mayor Cosgrove

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Priest

The Incredible Hulk

1977

The Waltons

1972

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

1996as Civilian (voice) / Driver (voice)

seaQuest DSV

1993as Kearny

L.A. Law

1986as Custom Inspector Dodek

Matlock

1986as 2nd Commissioner

Remington Steele

1982as Stuart Thorpe

The China Syndrome

1979as Hatcher

Alice

1976

Waiting for Guffman

1996as Clifford Wooley

Best in Show

2000as Fern City Show Spectator

Riptide

1984as Sidney Gorman

You Cannot Kill David Arquette

2020as Self (archive footage)

Perfect Strangers

1986

Simon & Simon

1981

The Linguini Incident

1991as Texas Joe

Scream 2

1997as Chief Hartley

Tango & Cash

1989as Wyler

The Great Outdoors

1988as Herm

Challenge of the GoBots

Big Business

1988as Mr. Stokes

Twilight

1998as Water Pistol Man

Charles in Charge

1984as Clarence Lembeck

Out Cold

2001as Papa Muntz

Little Nicky

2000as Cardinal

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

1993as Uncle Lester

Eight Legged Freaks

2002In Memory Of

Dumb and Dumber

as Pa / Hillbilly (voice)

Wild Side

1995as The Chief

St. Elsewhere

1982as Judge Ellsworth

Badge of the Assassin

1985as Foreman #1

Book of Love

1990as Mr. Malloy

Pray TV

1980as Fred Wilson

Almost Heroes

1998as Merchant