William Lucking
Acting • Born 1941-06-17 – Died 2021-10-18
Biography
William Lucking (June 17, 1941 – October 18, 2021) was an American film, television, and stage actor best known for his role as Piney Winston in the FX series "Sons of Anarchy" and for portraying Col. Lynch in the 1980s TV show "The A-Team". His long career included playing tough bikers, cowboys, and military or police officers in films such as "The Magnificent Seven Ride!," "Stripes," "The Limey," "Erin Brockovich," and "The Rundown". He appeared in numerous TV shows including "Mission: Impossible," "The Waltons," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," "The X-Files," and "West Wing". A UCLA and Pasadena Playhouse graduate, Lucking co-founded the Santa Paula Theater Center where he served as artistic director and produced various stage works. He was married twice and passed away at the age of 80 in Las Vegas.
Filmography
134 credits
The Limey
Movie • 1999
Warehouse Foreman
The Forgotten
Movie • 1989
Colonel Jack Westford
The River Wild
Movie • 1994
Frank
Happily Ever After
Movie • 1978
Lewis Gordon
The Return of a Man Called Horse
Movie • 1976
Tom Gryce
False Identity
Movie • 1990
Frank Calovich
The Magnificent Seven Ride!
Movie • 1972
Walt Drummond
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
Movie • 1975
Col. John 'Renny' Renwick
Hell's Belles
Movie • 1969
Gippo
Kung Fu: The Movie
Movie • 1986
Deputy Wyatt
J.O.E. and the Colonel
Movie • 1985
Colonel H.C. 'Hard Core' Fleming
The Mountain Men
Movie • 1980
Jim Walter
Contraband
Movie • 2012
Bud Farraday
Hog Wild
Movie • 1974
Vern
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
Movie • 1975
The Captain
Rescue Me
Movie • 1992
Kurt
Naked Lie
Movie • 1989
Webster
Sparks: The Price of Passion
Movie • 1990
Cam Wilson
A Father for Charlie
Movie • 1995
Argus
Blood Sport
Movie • 1973
Dennis Birdsong
The Rundown
Movie • 2003
Walker
The Last Best Sunday
Movie • 1999
Sheriff Weaks
Captain America II: Death Too Soon
Movie • 1979
Stader
The Rich Man's Wife
Movie • 1996
Detective (uncredited)
The Ninth Configuration
Movie • 1980
Highway Patrolman
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
Movie • 1976
George
Danger in Paradise
Movie • 1977
Oscar
Dr. Scorpion
Movie • 1978
Whitey Ullman
Babe Ruth
Movie • 1991
Brother Matthias
Ladykillers
Movie • 1988
Capt. Bucholtz
Force Five
Movie • 1975
Vic Bauer
K-PAX
Movie • 2001
Sheriff
Birch Interval
Movie • 1976
Charlie
Coast to Coast
Movie • 1980
Jules
The Todd Killings
Movie • 1971
Judas Kiss
Movie • 1998
Wally
Oklahoma Crude
Movie • 1973
Marion
Wild Rovers
Movie • 1971
Ruff
The Trigger Effect
Movie • 1996
Pharmacist
Her Last Chance
Movie • 1996
Detective #1
Sleepstalker
Movie • 1995
Detective Bronson Worth
Extreme Justice
Movie • 1993
Cusak
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
Movie • 1983
Officer McKnight
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Movie • 1994
Captain (uncredited)
The Last Song
Movie • 1980
Det. Colin
Red Dragon
Movie • 2002
Byron Metcalf
The World's Fastest Indian
Movie • 2005
Rolly Free
The San Pedro Bums
Movie • 1977
Turk
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
Movie • 1974
Harmer
Hell Hath No Fury
Movie • 1991
Erin Brockovich
Movie • 2000
Bob Linwood
That Secret Sunday
Movie • 1986
Colorado C.I.
Movie • 1978
Niles
Stripes
Movie • 1981
Recruiter
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You
Movie • 1971
Lt. Summers
Parker Kane
Movie • 1990
Chuck Dumby
Murder So Sweet
Movie • 1993
Detective Sandy Harris
10
Movie • 1979
Policeman
Pacific Blue
TV • 1996
Larson
Lou Grant
TV • 1977
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Bo Dixon
Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Sam Hunter
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Columbo
TV • 1971
Dominic Doyle
M*A*S*H
TV • 1972
Urbancic
Star Trek: Enterprise
TV • 2001
Harrad-Sar
The Rookies
TV • 1972
The Incredible Hulk
TV • 1977
T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982
Jack Clayton
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Col. Lynch
The Division
TV • 2001
Gus Evans
Smith
TV • 2006
Night Stalker
TV • 2005
The Pretender
TV • 1996
Lt. Chomsky
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Police Det. Frank Lunden
Knight Rider
TV • 1982
Redmond
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Tom McCree
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Capt. Shankley
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
TV • 1997
Profiler
TV • 1996
Gibson
Tales of the Gold Monkey
TV • 1982
Silk Stalkings
TV • 1991
Outlaws
TV • 1986
The X-Files
TV • 1993
Roky Crikenson
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Esau Wakefield
Millennium
TV • 1996
Detective Thomas
Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987
Voyagers!
TV • 1982
JAG
TV • 1995
Harry Drax
Hunter
TV • 1984
Jack Chance
The Waltons
TV • 1972
ER
TV • 1994
Kenny Brannigan
Vega$
TV • 1978
The High Chaparral
TV • 1967
Gait
S.W.A.T.
TV • 1975
Lancer
TV • 1968
Matt Houston
TV • 1982
Hagen
TV • 1980
Renegade
TV • 1992
The West Wing
TV • 1999
Bobby Russo
Hustle
TV • 2004
Harry Doyle
Switched at Birth
TV • 2011
Bill Kennish
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Sheriff Barnes
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Lt. Roy Quinlan
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Sheriff Leland Waterman
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Charles Foret
The Mentalist
TV • 2008
Judge Hildred
Big Hawaii
TV • 1977
Oscar Kalahani
The French Atlantic Affair
TV • 1979
Don Crawford
Kodiak
TV • 1974
Dave
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Pete Kolodny
Chopper One
TV • 1974
Deetzer
Sons of Anarchy
TV • 2008
Piermont 'Piney' Winston
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Vern
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Furel
Ironside
TV • 1967
Thomas Flagg
Commander in Chief
TV • 2005
Harry McHenry
The Blue and the Gray
TV • 1982
Captain Potts
The Incredible Hulk
TV • 1977
Harlen Bates
JAG
TV • 1995
Stu Pope
Hart to Hart
TV • 1979
Vince
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Charlie Joe Lightfoot
The Name of the Game
TV • 1968
Gruber
Newhart
TV • 1982
Corrections Officer
Mannix
TV • 1967
Jimmy Cousins
The Greatest American Hero
TV • 1981
Robert Alan Kline
How the West Was Won
TV • 1977
Kenyon
Vanishing Son
TV • 1994
Charlie Garbett
Kung Fu
TV • 1972
Quade
The Partridge Family
TV • 1970
Sweeney
The Second Hundred Years
TV • 1967
Workman #2
Shannon
TV • 1981
Det. Norm White
Martial Law
TV • 1998
Patrick Rafferty
Power
TV • 1980
Sham Murphy