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Cliff Potts

Cast & creator

Cliff Potts

1942-01-05 (age 84) Glendale, California, USAIMDb

Best known for Star Trek: The Next Generation, MacGyver, Murder, She Wrote

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cliff Potts (born January 5, 1942) is an American television and film actor most noted for supporting roles and guest appearances in more than sixty episodic television series between 1967 and 1999. Potts was a regular supporting player during the first season of The Name of the Game, a revolving 90-minute 1968 series about a publishing empire that featured Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack. He also appeared in a starring role in the short-lived 1977 TV series, "Big Hawaii," in which he played Mitch Fears, the rebellious son of rich landowner Barret Fears (John Dehner). He portrayed John Brooke in Little Women. His most widely-known film role is that of John Wolf in the cult science fiction film, Silent Running. Currently, Potts is retired from acting. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cliff Potts licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

27

film credits

Series

30

television credits

Career

57

1962–1999 · acting roles

Credit score

6.4

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Admiral Kennelly · 1987

MacGyver

MacGyver

Gar Manning · 1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Ralph Maddox · 1984

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Ed Potts · 1984

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Paul Salinger · 1981

Across film & television

Filmography (57)

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Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Admiral Kennelly

MacGyver

MacGyver

Gar Manning

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Ralph Maddox

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Ed Potts

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Paul Salinger

Ironside

Ironside

Mike Doyle

Ironside

Ironside

Dan Peabody

Baywatch

Baywatch

Coach Coglin

Matlock

Matlock

Harry Neiman

The Virginian

The Virginian

Wes

T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

Detective Holland

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

Hotel

Hotel

Hotel

Hotel

Martin Stewart

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

Andy Hill

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Paul

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Dr. Paul Moran

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Ted McCovey

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Roger Harden

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Lee Harper

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

Bret Maverick

Bret Maverick

Vanishing Son

Vanishing Son

Wyatt Parnell

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Tales of the Gold Monkey

Big Hawaii

Big Hawaii

Mitch Fears

Once an Eagle

Once an Eagle

Courtenay Massengale

Sahara

Sahara

String

Silent Running

Silent Running

John Keenan

Little Women

Little Women

John Brooke

For Love and Honor

Sometimes a Great Notion

Sometimes a Great Notion

Andy Stamper

Belle Starr

Belle Starr

Cole Younger

A Case of Rape

A Case of Rape

Larry Retzliff

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

Bob Dalton

Cry for Me, Billy

Cry for Me, Billy

Billy

Trapped Beneath the Sea

Trapped Beneath the Sea

Gordon Gaines

Love’s Dark Ride

Love’s Dark Ride

Stephen P. Ehlers

Temptations

Temptations

Ben Hopkins

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

Steve Lightner

Live Again, Die Again

Live Again, Die Again

Joe Dolan

Counter Measures

Counter Measures

Harrison

For Love and Honor

For Love and Honor

Sgt. Allard

The Groundstar Conspiracy

The Groundstar Conspiracy

Carl Mosely

Embrace the Darkness

Embrace the Darkness

Turner

Under Crystal Lake

Under Crystal Lake

Swan

International Airport

International Airport

Jack

San Francisco International

San Francisco International

William Sturtevant

See Jane Run

See Jane Run

Daniel Garson

Magic Carpet

Magic Carpet

Roger Warden

Desperate Voyage

Desperate Voyage

Vic Michael

Deadly Charades

Deadly Charades

Tate

Danger in Paradise

Danger in Paradise

Mitch Fears

Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith

Hangup

Hangup

Lou

Snow Job

Snow Job

Bob Skinner