Cast & creator
Franklyn Seales
Best known for Hill Street Blues, Wiseguy, Growing Pains
Franklyn Vincent Ellison Seales (July 15, 1952 – May 14, 1990) was an American film, television and stage actor. He was known for his portrayals of business manager Dexter Stuffins in the 1980s sitcom Silver Spoons, and real-life convicted cop killer Jimmy Lee (Youngblood) Smith in the 1979 film The Onion Field.
Movies
7
film credits
Series
5
television credits
Career
12
1974–1987 · acting roles
Credit score
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (12)
Showing 12 of 12 credits
Series
★ 7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981
Series
★ 6.6
Wiseguy
1987
Series
★ 6.5
Growing Pains
Dr. Jerry Marquez
1985
Series
★ 6.3
Silver Spoons
Dexter Stuffins
1982
Series
★ 6.7
Amen
1986
Movie
★ 6.5
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Crew Member
1979
Movie
★ 6.8
Southern Comfort
Simms
1981
Movie
★ 6.0
The Onion Field
Jimmy Smith
1979
Movie
★ 3.8
William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew
Petruchio
1983
Movie
★ 6.0
The Trial of the Moke
Henry Flipper
1978
Movie
★ 9.0
King Lear
Servant to Cornwall
1974
Movie
★ 6.4
Macbeth
Lennox
1981