Beau Starr
Acting • Born 1944-09-01
Biography
Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) is an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
Filmography
98 credits
Deacons for Defense
Movie • 2005
Neely
Men
Movie • 1997
Tony, wine taster
Mercy
Movie • 2000
Lt. Finch
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Movie • 1988
Sheriff Meeker
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Movie • 1989
Sheriff Meeker
Where the Truth Lies
Movie • 2005
Jack Scaglia
Joshua Tree
Movie • 1993
Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill
Hanky Panky
Movie • 1982
Cop Passenger
The Thin Blue Lie
Movie • 2000
Detective Marshall
Time and Again
Movie • 2007
Mac Walkin
Men with Brooms
Movie • 2002
Scott Blendick
Pretend You Don't See Her
Movie • 2002
Detective Ed Sloan
Dead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5
Movie • 2013
Self
Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4
Movie • 2013
Self
While My Pretty One Sleeps
Movie • 1997
Myles Kearny
Shock-Trauma
Movie • 1982
Gene Kowalski
Mafia Doctor
Movie • 2003
Angelo Dellarusso
The November Men
Movie • 1993
Chief Agent Granger
Black and Blue
Movie • 1999
Tommy Walsh
Code Name: The Cleaner
Movie • 2007
Old Timer
Summer School
Movie • 1987
Mr. Gremp
Jenifer
Movie • 2005
Chief Charlie
Born on the Fourth of July
Movie • 1989
Man #2 - Arthur's Bar
GoodFellas
Movie • 1990
Henry's Father
Dead Silence
Movie • 1991
Det. Barton
The Perfect Weapon
Movie • 1991
Capt. Carl Sanders
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Movie • 2000
Lips Egan
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
Movie • 1986
Ed Pogue
My Name Is Tanino
Movie • 2003
Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono
Relentless
Movie • 1989
Ike Taylor
Bad Blood
Movie • 1994
Bo
Hoodlum
Movie • 1997
Jules Salke
Shadow Hours
Movie • 2000
Jeremiah Walker
Hollywood Vice Squad
Movie • 1986
Farber
Speed
Movie • 1994
Commissioner
The Day Reagan Was Shot
Movie • 2001
Special Agent Cage
Fletch
Movie • 1985
Willy
Dead Air
Movie • 1994
Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis
The Corruptor
Movie • 1999
Captain Stan Klein
Angels in the Infield
Movie • 2000
Gus Keeler
Devil in a Blue Dress
Movie • 1995
Miller
Against the Ropes
Movie • 2004
Corcoran
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
Movie • 1991
Dave Franco
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
Movie • 1992
Alonzo Hawkes
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Movie • 1996
Det. Mike Foy
Cinderella Man
Movie • 2005
Sam
Never Talk to Strangers
Movie • 1995
Grogan
The Lonely Guy
Movie • 1984
2nd Cop
The Check is in the Mail...
Movie • 1986
Rocco
Moonshine Highway
Movie • 1996
Dale Lister
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Movie • 1986
Vito
Prisoner of Love
Movie • 1999
Walt
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Movie • 2025
Self - (archive footage)
The Wharf Rat
Movie • 1996
Joey the Fist
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
Movie • 2002
Ranger Styles
The Cactus Kid
Movie • 2000
Police Captain
Thin Air
Movie • 2000
Chief of Detectives P. Delaney
Mean Streak
Movie • 1999
Capt. Churchman
Trial by Jury
Movie • 1994
Phillie
Empire City
Movie • 1992
Murderous Vision
Movie • 1991
Captain
Glory Years
Movie • 1987
Long Time Gone
Movie • 1986
Man in Car
Love on the Run
Movie • 1985
Lt. Sturgis
Command 5
Movie • 1985
Smalley
City Heat
Movie • 1984
Pitt Lookout
Gone Are the Dayes
Movie • 1984
Big Man
Bizarre
TV • 1980
The 4400
TV • 2004
Ben Hunsiker
Wings
TV • 1990
Frederick Watts
V
TV • 1984
Hostage Guard
True Blue
TV • 1989
Lt. Bill Triplett
FX: The Series
TV • 1996
Lamb
The Outer Limits
TV • 1995
Jack, the Detective
Psych
TV • 2006
Mikey
Relic Hunter
TV • 1999
Moore
Due South
TV • 1994
Harding Welsh
Knight Rider
TV • 1982
Jacques Charon
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Swain
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Bull McEwan
The A-Team
TV • 1983
Starger
Night Court
TV • 1984
Sheldon
TV 101
TV • 1988
Mr. Bender
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
TV • 2002
Dominic Romano
Finder of Lost Loves
TV • 1984
Lloyd Hundley
T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982
Rupe
Earth: Final Conflict
TV • 1997
Lt. Gen. Kirkland
MacGyver
TV • 1985
GRU Agent Anton Vissarionovich Lem
EZ Streets
TV • 1996
Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
Lou Wolzak
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Charlie Bennett
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Policeman On Boat
The Dead Zone
TV • 2002
Edward Nolan
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
Chuck DeMita
Matlock
TV • 1986
Chuck, the Mechanic
10-8: Officers on Duty
TV • 2003
Vincent Amonte
Hill Street Blues
TV • 1981
Joey DeSoto
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV • 1983
Jensen