John Bennett Perry

John Bennett Perry

Acting • Born 1941-01-04

Acting1Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.

Filmography

75 credits
Independence Day

Independence Day

Movie • 1996

Secret Serviceman

George of the Jungle

George of the Jungle

Movie • 1997

Arthur Stanhope

Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

Movie • 1997

Richard Whitman

Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King

Movie • 1989

Gen. MacArthur

The Sweetest Thing

The Sweetest Thing

Movie • 2002

Judy's Father

Midway

Midway

Movie • 1976

ARM1c Walter G. Chochalousek

Only When I Laugh

Only When I Laugh

Movie • 1981

Actor (Lou)

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

Movie • 1981

Ranger Captain Dan Reid

Lipstick

Lipstick

Movie • 1976

Martin McCormick

She Knows Too Much

She Knows Too Much

Movie • 1989

Matthew Bream

The Evening Star

The Evening Star

Movie • 1996

Sitcom Parent

The Last Fling

The Last Fling

Movie • 1987

Jason Elliot

Nightingales

Nightingales

Movie • 1988

Dr. Roger Trainor

Eye of the Stalker

Eye of the Stalker

Movie • 1995

Duncan Emerson

Independence

Independence

Movie • 1987

Sheriff

Money on the Side

Money on the Side

Movie • 1982

Tom Westmore

I Married Wyatt Earp

I Married Wyatt Earp

Movie • 1983

John Behan

Secrets

Secrets

Movie • 1992

Dan Adams

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later

Movie • 1985

Wes Morrison

Agenda

Agenda

Movie • 2007

John Linney

Ground Control

Ground Control

Movie • 1998

Senator Rutherford

Loaded

Loaded

Movie • 2008

Evan Price

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang

Movie • 1982

Russell Donovan

Safety Patrol!

Safety Patrol!

Movie • 1998

Mr. Zapruder

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

Movie • 1981

Shad Fleming

The Other Lover

The Other Lover

Movie • 1985

Peter Fielding

Crossing Paths

Crossing Paths

Movie • 1998

Bob Miano

The Ice Man Hummeth

The Ice Man Hummeth

Movie • 1986

Hockey Player

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

Movie • 2025

Self - Matthew's Father (archive footage)

Poker Alice

Poker Alice

Movie • 1987

Frank Hartwell

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

TV • 1981

Sheriff Floyd Gilmore

Cuts

Cuts

TV • 2005

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV • 1984

Judge Perry Sillman

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

TV • 1980

Stephen Parker

Threat Matrix

Threat Matrix

TV • 2003

Senator Otto

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

TV • 1955

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

TV • 2004

Principal Alan Moorehead

The Closer

The Closer

TV • 2005

Walter Langner

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

TV • 1972

Deputy Hank Archer

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

TV • 1986

Richard Lauderbach

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

TV • 1974

Russell Matthews

Providence

Providence

TV • 1999

Charles Frank

Cold Case

Cold Case

TV • 2003

Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls

TV • 1984

Michael Caswell

240-Robert

240-Robert

TV • 1979

Trap Applegate

Hotel

Hotel

TV • 1982

JAG

JAG

TV • 1995

Roland Sims

7th Heaven

7th Heaven

TV • 1996

Terry Richardson

Hunter

Hunter

TV • 1984

Steven Stag

Air America

Air America

TV • 1998

Frank Arnett

Pepper Dennis

Pepper Dennis

TV • 2006

Mr. Meryl

Boone

Boone

TV • 1983

Police Story

Police Story

TV • 1973

Family Law

Family Law

TV • 1999

Senator Harlan Bell

S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T.

TV • 1975

Wizards and Warriors

Wizards and Warriors

TV • 1983

Throb

Throb

TV • 1986

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV • 1997

Mr. Zapruder

Renegade

Renegade

TV • 1992

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

TV • 1993

Robert Brantigan

The West Wing

The West Wing

TV • 1999

Bill Wakefield

Home Free

Home Free

TV • 1993

Judge Cavanaugh

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

TV • 1984

Dan Remsen

Friends

Friends

TV • 1994

Mr. Burgin

The Army Show

The Army Show

TV • 1998

Nelson Caeser

Teachers Only

Teachers Only

TV • 1982

3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

TV • 1996

Hamilton Bell

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

TV • 1977

George Washburn

Veronica's Closet

Veronica's Closet

TV • 1997

Byron Blair

Coach

Coach

TV • 1989

Arthur Blackmore

Mannix

Mannix

TV • 1967

Steve Walker

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV • 1954

Russell Donovan

Nash Bridges

Nash Bridges

TV • 1996

Frank Morgan

The Duck Factory

The Duck Factory

TV • 1984

Brett Higgens

Scrubs

Scrubs

TV • 2001

Harrison