Ray Buktenica
Acting • Born 1943-08-06
Biography
Ray Buktenica /bʌkˈtɛniːˈkɑː/ (born August 6, 1943) is an American film and television character actor. He has played numerous roles, primarily on television since 1972. He is best known for playing the character Benny Goodwin, the boyfriend and later fiancé of Brenda Morgenstern on the 1970s sitcom Rhoda, Dr. Solomon on House Calls and Jerry Berkson, Libby's boss on Life Goes On. He provided the voice of Hugo Strange in the character's sole appearance on Batman: The Animated Series. In 1996, he guest-starred on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Leo Nunk, a newspaper reporter. In 1997, he guest-starred on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in the episode "By Inferno's Light", as Deyos, the Vorta in command of the Dominion's Internment Camp 371.
Filmography
46 credits
Heat
Movie • 1995
Timmons
The Amazing Howard Hughes
Movie • 1977
Public Relations Man
Imps*
Movie • 1983
Bob
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
Movie • 1994
Charlie Dear
The George McKenna Story
Movie • 1988
Alan Keith
The Adventures of Nellie Bly
Movie • 1981
Kenny Thompson / Narrator
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Movie • 1985
Dave Wolf
Police Story: Gladiator School
Movie • 1988
Heller
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Movie • 1977
Dr. Mark Handelman
The Jayne Mansfield Story
Movie • 1980
Bob Garrett
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
Movie • 2001
Director #1
King Kong
Movie • 1976
Naval Officer
Shopgirl
Movie • 2005
Shrink
A Circle of Children
Movie • 1977
Doctor Marino
My Girl
Movie • 1991
Danny
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
Movie • 1983
Fred
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Lenny Mullen, Car Dealer
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Kyle Laughlin
Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Bruce Kunkle
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV • 1983
Rhoda
TV • 1974
Benny Goodwin
Touched by an Angel
TV • 1994
Allan Pound
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Billy Grunwald
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1985
(segment "Take My Life...Please!")
Hawkins
TV • 1973
Doctor
Diagnosis: Murder
TV • 1993
Mike Baker
JAG
TV • 1995
Art Scherer
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Booker
TV • 1989
Michael
House Calls
TV • 1979
Normon Solomon
Cutters
TV • 1993
Chad Conners
Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Hugo Strange (voice)
Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968
Clifford Sprague
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV • 1993
Deyos
Civil Wars
TV • 1991
Ronald Peck
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Simon Scott
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1993
Leo Nunk
JAG
TV • 1995
ZNN Reporter
Empty Nest
TV • 1988
Alan
Designing Women
TV • 1986
The Partridge Family
TV • 1970
Assistant Director
Cybill
TV • 1995
Bill Witlow
The Partridge Family
TV • 1970
Newsman
Matlock
TV • 1986
Ron Winfield
The Art of Being Nick
TV
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