Cast & creator

Ralph Wilcox

IMDb

Best known for Columbo, Knots Landing, Matlock

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1971–2018 · acting roles

Credit score

6.4

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 8.1

Columbo

Chef · 1971

★ 6.9

Knots Landing

Director · 1979

★ 7.0

Matlock

Super · 1986

★ 7.0

Matlock

Police Lieutenant · 1986

★ 7.0

Matlock

Perry / Bailiff · 1986

Across film & television

Filmography (51)

Showing 51 of 51 credits

Series

★ 8.1

Columbo

Chef

1971

Series

★ 6.9

Knots Landing

Director

1979

Series

★ 7.0

Matlock

Super

1986

Series

★ 7.0

Matlock

Police Lieutenant

1986

Series

★ 7.0

Matlock

Perry / Bailiff

1986

Series

★ 7.6

Happy Days

1974

Series

★ 7.3

The Six Million Dollar Man

Director

1974

Series

★ 7.1

seaQuest DSV

Mason Freeman

1993

Series

★ 6.9

Black Lightning

Marsellus

2018

Series

★ 8.0

Good Times

1974

Series

★ 6.9

Maude

Hinkley

1972

Series

★ 6.7

Gimme a Break!

1981

Series

★ 7.4

What's Happening!!

Allan

1976

Series

★ 7.4

What's Happening!!

Danny Domino

1976

Series

★ 6.7

Brothers

1984

Series

★ 6.5

Archie Bunker's Place

1979

Series

★ 7.1

The White Shadow

Jackie Patton

1978

Series

★ 6.4

The Tony Randall Show

1976

Series

★ 5.4

Sheena

Zanabu

2000

Series

★ 7.0

Joe Forrester

1975

Series

★ 6.1

Super Force

Prisoner #1 / Gunner

1990

Series

★ 6.4

Superboy

1988

Series

★ 6.7

Second Noah

1996

Series

★ 5.8

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures

Mugambi

1996

Series

★ 6.3

Busting Loose

1977

Series

★ 7.5

One in a Million

Duke

1980

Series

★ 9.0

Big Eddie

1975

Movie

★ 5.2

More American Graffiti

Felix

1979

Movie

★ 4.0

MegaForce

Zac

1982

Movie

★ 4.6

Cop & ½

McPhail

1993

Movie

★ 5.2

All She Ever Wanted

Hospital Security Guard

1996

Movie

★ 6.0

Palmetto

Judge

1998

Movie

★ 6.6

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures

Mugambi

1996

Movie

★ 4.5

Saved By The Light

Dr. Tomasson

1995

Movie

★ 4.9

A Different Kind of Christmas

Doctor Nichols

1996

Movie

★ 6.0

Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story

Director

2008

Movie

★ 6.5

Death in Small Doses

Trial Judge

1995

Movie

★ 6.7

Crazy Joe

Sam (uncredited)

1974

Movie

★ 5.9

The Super Cops

John Hayes

1974

Movie

★ 4.8

The Sister-in-Law

Dr. Granger

1995

Movie

★ 7.1

Claudine

Young Brother

1974

Movie

★ 5.0

Summer of Fear

Reardon

1996

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

Movie

★ 9.0

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

Sam

1994

Movie

★ 5.3

Her Deadly Rival

1995

Movie

★ 6.7

The River Niger

1976

Movie

★ 3.5

Off the Wall

Johnny Hammer

1983

Movie

★ 5.0

Deadly Pursuits

Hotel Manager

1996

Movie

★ 6.8

Gordon's War

Hit Man

1973

Movie

★ 7.0

Silent Victim

C. Ray Thompson

1993

Movie

★ 7.1

Tad

Watts

1995

Movie

★ 5.9

To Love, Honor and Deceive

Detective Barnes

1996