Credits

• 2007 · The List as Gus Eicholtz
• 2006 · Two Tickets to Paradise as Mr. Hewson
• 2002 · The Angel Doll as Noah Roudabush
• 1999 · The Hunter's Moon as Judge Tully
• 1997 · A Thousand Acres as Harold Clark
• 1996 · Bastard Out of Carolina as Mr. Waddell
• 1995 · Truman as Boss Tom Pendergast
• 1994 · One Christmas as Bus Driver
• 1992 · Citizen Cohn as J. Edgar Hoover
• 1992 · Gunsmoke: To the Last Man as Col. Tucker
• 1990 · The Kennedys of Massachusetts as P.J. Kennedy
• 1989 · Everybody's Baby: The Rescue of Jessica McClure as Fire Cheif James Roberts
• 1988 · Blue Skies as
• 1988 · Stranger on My Land as Judge Munson
• 1987 · Kojak: The Price of Justice as George
• 1986 · Casebusters as Sam Donahue
• 1983 · Going Berserk as Ed Reese
• 1981 · Of Mice and Men as Jackson
• 1980 · Running Scared as McClain
• 1980 · Wild Times as Bob Halburton
• 1980 · Stone as
• 1979 · Disaster on the Coastliner as John Marsh
• 1979 · Stone as Deputy Chief Gene Paulton
• 1977 · Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo as Doc Hodgins
• 1977 · Kingston: Confidential as
• 1974 · The Super Cops as Insp. Novick
• 1973 · One Little Indian as Capt. Stewart
• 1972 · Kung Fu as
• 1972 · The Carey Treatment as Capt. Pearson
• 1971 · If Tomorrow Comes as Sheriff
• 1971 · Sweet, Sweet Rachel as Arthur Piper
• 1971 · The City as Ira Groom
• 1970 · WUSA as Bingamon
• 1970 · Bloody Mama as Sam Adams Pendlebury
• 1969 · The Ballad of Andy Crocker as Earl Crocker
• 1968 · Sol Madrid as Harry Mitchell
• 1964 · Carol for Another Christmas as Ghost of Christmas Present
• 1964 · Invitation to a Gunfighter as Sam Brewster
• 1963 · The Ugly American as Homer Atkins
• 1957 · No Down Payment as Herman Kreitzer
• 1957 · The Strange One as Harold Koble
• 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Ralph Follet
• 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Avery
• Future · Amazing Stories: The Movie II as Sheriff (archive footage)
• 2006 · Waltzing Anna as Mo Kegley
• 2006 · Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby as Mr. Dennit, Sr.
• 2002 · The Court as
• 2001 · Road to Redemption as Grandpa Nathan Tucker
• 2000 · The Runaway as Avery
• 2000 · Shaft as Judge Dennis Bradford
• 1999 · Muppets from Space as General Luft
• 1998 · Dawson's Creek as Irv the Mechanic
• 1997 · The Horror Story as
• 1997 · Batman & Robin as Commissioner James Gordon
• 1997 · The Shining as Pete Watson
• 1997 · Horror Story as Judge Caldwell
• 1997 · The Member of the Wedding as Wylie
• 1996 · Larger Than Life as Vernon
• 1995 · American Gothic as
• 1995 · Batman Forever as Commissioner James Gordon
• 1995 · The Quick and the Dead as Horace the Bartender
• 1994 · Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story as Arthur Kent
• 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Ben Mangione
• 1994 · Lightning Jack as U.S. Marshal Dan Kurtz
• 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as
• 1992 · The Habitation of Dragons as Virgil Tolliver
• 1992 · Batman Returns as Commissioner James Gordon
• 1991 · Not of This World as Doc Avery
• 1990 · The Grifters as Bobo Justus
• 1990 · Wings as Jack Hackett
• 1989 · Batman as Commissioner James Gordon
• 1988 · The Land Before Time as Narrator / Rooter (voice)
• 1988 · War and Remembrance as
• 1988 · The Town Bully as
• 1987 · Baby Boom as Hughes Larrabee
• 1987 · LBJ: The Early Years as Sam Rayburn
• 1986 · Manhunt for Claude Dallas as George Nielsen
• 1986 · Maximum Overdrive as Hendershot
• 1986 · Matlock as
• 1985 · Amazing Stories as Sheriff Horace Smyvie
• 1985 · The Equalizer as Waldo Jarrell
• 1985 · The Rape of Richard Beck as Chappy Beck
• 1985 · Brewster's Millions as Edward Roundfield
• 1985 · The Lady from Yesterday as Jim Bartlett
• 1985 · The Falcon and the Snowman as Mr. Charlie Boyce
• 1985 · Noon Wine as Homer T. Hatch
• 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Ret. Lt. Det. Barney Kale
• 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Lt. James Ignatius O'Malley
• 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Zach Franklin
• 1984 · In 'N Out as
• 1984 · The Act as Frank Boda
• 1983 · Sudden Impact as Chief Jannings
• 1983 · Running Brave as Coach Bill Easton
• 1983 · The Fighter as Henry Banks
• 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
• 1982 · Cheers as Gus O'Malley
• 1982 · Bus Stop as Dr. Gerald Lyman
• 1982 · Washington Mistress as Sen. Ross Clayton
• 1981 · Simon & Simon as
• 1981 · The Private History of a Campaign That Failed as Col. Ralls
• 1981 · America Lost and Found as Narrator (voice)
• 1980 · Magnum, P.I. as
• 1979 · Trapper John, M.D. as
• 1979 · Hart to Hart as
• 1979 · Norma Rae as Vernon
• 1979 · Elvis as Colonel Tom Parker
• 1979 · When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? as Lyle Striker
• 1978 · Vega$ as Caleb Tucker
• 1977 · The Gauntlet as Josephson
• 1977 · Sunshine Christmas as Joe Hayden
• 1977 · Escape from Bogen County as Judge Henry Martin
• 1976 · The Secret Life of John Chapman as Gus Reed
• 1976 · Independence as John Adams
• 1975 · Barbary Coast as Emory Van Cleve
• 1975 · Twigs as Lou
• 1974 · Nightmare Honeymoon as Mr. Binghamton
• 1974 · The Last Angry Man as Dr. Sam Abelman
• 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Senator Hill
• 1973 · Running Wild as Quentin Hogue
• 1973 · Hazel's People as Eli
• 1973 · Trouble Comes to Town as Cecil Tabor
• 1972 · The Streets of San Francisco as
• 1972 · M*A*S*H as
• 1971 · All the Way Home as Ralph Follet
• 1970 · Norwood as Grady Fring
• 1970 · A Clear and Present Danger as Salem Chase
• 1970 · McCloud as
• 1969 · Medical Center as
• 1969 · Medical Center as Dr. Scott Farring
• 1968 · Lancer as
• 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Grant Ormsbee
• 1968 · Certain Honorable Men as Counsel for the Defense
• 1968 · Jigsaw as Lew Haley
• 1968 · Hang 'em High as Judge Adam Fenton
• 1967 · The High Chaparral as Finley Carr
• 1967 · Judd for the Defense as
• 1967 · Cimarron Strip as
• 1967 · Ironside as
• 1967 · The Invaders as Brother Avery
• 1966 · CBS Playhouse as
• 1966 · The Glass Menagerie as Jim O'Connor
• 1966 · Mission: Impossible as R.J. McMillan
• 1966 · Felony Squad as
• 1966 · Nevada Smith as Big Foot
• 1965 · The F.B.I. as Gustav Allen Benderson
• 1965 · The Loner as
• 1965 · Run for Your Life as Frederick Huffschmidt
• 1964 · Daniel Boone as Will Carey
• 1964 · A Texas Romance, 1909 as Narrator
• 1963 · All the Way Home as Ralph Follet
• 1963 · Kraft Suspense Theatre as Ed Caldwell
• 1963 · Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as
• 1963 · The Fugitive as Sheriff Joe Bob Sims
• 1963 · The Fugitive as Mike Decker
• 1961 · Splendor in the Grass as Ace Stamper
• 1961 · Dr. Kildare as Lloyd Jason
• 1961 · Dr. Kildare as Dr. Edward Swader
• 1961 · Cain's Hundred as Sam Cortner
• 1961 · The Defenders as Franklin Williams
• 1961 · The Defenders as Peter Dowling
• 1960 · Route 66 as
• 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Fred Gibson
• 1959 · The Twilight Zone as Horace Maxwell Ford
• 1959 · Bonanza as Sheriff Austin
• 1959 · Rawhide as Pop Starke
• 1957 · Suspicion as Calman
• 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Warren Selvy
• 1955 · Gunsmoke as Dr. John Chapman
• 1954 · On the Waterfront as Jocko (uncredited)
• 1949 · Suspense as
• 1948 · Studio One as Hank
• 1948 · Studio One as Dr. Clark
• 1948 · Studio One as Maj. Bergman
• 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as