Cast & creator
Lonny Chapman
Best known for Perry Mason, Murder, She Wrote, Murder, She Wrote
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lonny Chapman (October 1, 1920 – October 12, 2007) was an American television actor best known for his numerous guest star appearances on detective dramas, including Quincy, M.E., The A-Team, Murder, She Wrote, Matlock, and NYPD Blue. He also appeared as a guest star on the CBS adventure/drama Harbourmaster, starring Barry Sullivan, and on the same network's anthology series The Lloyd Bridges Show. He guest starred too in several episodes of NBC's McCloud, which starred his long-time friend Dennis Weaver, whom Chapman had originally urged to go into show business. He also appeared in at least one episode of Gunsmoke opposite Dennis Weaver. In 1966, he appeared in the episode "Lone Woman" of Barry Sullivan's NBC western series, The Road West. In 1977, Chapman appeared in the episode "The Waterhole" of the short-lived Rod Taylor western series The Oregon Trail on NBC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lonny Chapman, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
48
film credits
32
television credits
80
1954–2005 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (80)
Showing 80 of 80 credits
Perry Mason
Jack Talley
1957
Murder, She Wrote
Addison Langley
1984Murder, She Wrote
Jack Bowen
1984Murder, She Wrote
Frank Hemet
1984
The Fugitive
Jock Sims
1963
Knight Rider
Falker
1982
Mission: Impossible
Edward Hughes
1966
The A-Team
Henderson
1983
The Rifleman
1958
Matlock
Sheriff Harry Casey
1986Matlock
John Donovan
1986
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Lt. Wymar
1962
Hotel
Edgar Ellsworth
1982
The Name of the Game
Ralph Currier
1968
McCloud
Kramer
1970
Night Gallery
Father
1970
Kojak
Lt. Follmer
1973
One Step Beyond
Phillip Werris
1959
Vega$
James Rayborn
1978
L.A. Doctors
1998
East of Eden
Roy Turner (Automobile Mechanic) (uncredited)
1955
Then Came Bronson
Sheriff
1969
The Birds
Deke Carter
1963
Medical Story
1975
Everglades
1961
Shades of L.A.
1990
Reindeer Games
Old Timer
2000
Kodiak
George Taylor
1974
The Hunted
Zander
2003
Blind Ambition
L. Patrick Gray
1979
The DuPont Show of the Week
Seaman Cromwell
1961
Nightwatch
Old Watchman
1997
Armchair Theatre
Tom
1956
Earthquake
LAPD Captain (uncredited)
1974
Black Beauty
Samuel Livingston
1978
For the People
1965
The Cowboys
Homer's Father
1972
52 Pick-Up
Jim O'Boyle
1986
Hour of the Gun
Turkey Creek Johnson
1967
Phantoms
Old Man at Bar (uncredited)
1998
Take the Money and Run
Jake - Convict
1969
King
Chief Frank Holloman
1978
When Time Ran Out...
Kelly
1980
Baby Doll
Rock
1956
The Stalking Moon
Purdue
1968
Hanging by a Thread
Charles Minton
1979
Norma Rae
Gardner
1979
The Border
Andy
1982
The Reivers
Maury McCaslin
1969
Where the Red Fern Grows
Sheriff
1974
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Louis the Gambler
1978
Terror Out of the Sky
Earl Logan
1978
The China Lake Murders
1990
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Eddie Duncan
1977
Amy
Virgil Goodloe
1981
Police Story: No Margin for Error
1978
Lawman Without a Gun
Sheriff Harvey Johnson
1979
The Witch Who Came from the Sea
Long John
1976
Cotter
Deputy Higgins
1973
The Rape of Doctor Willis
Dr. McMahon
1991The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
Fred Benson
1974
Moving Violation
Sheriff Rankin
1976
The Dangerous Days of Kiowa Jones
Roy
1966
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Lem Thompson
1973
A Covenant with Death
Musgrave
1967
The Screaming Woman
Police Sergeant
1972
Young at Heart
Ernest Nichols
1954
Running Scared
Pa Beecher
1980
Big Rose
Lt. John Moore
1974
The Rainmaker
H.C. Curry
1982
Welcome Home, Soldier Boys
Danny's Father
1971
Who Will Love My Children?
Milton Hammond
1983
Return of the Big Cat
Frank Brannen
1974
Run, Cougar, Run
Harry Walker
1972
Visions...
Martin Binzech
1972
The Steeler and the Pittsburgh Kid
Chuck Noll
1981
The Last Survivors
David Broadhead
1975
Cave-In!
Walt Charles
1983
Hunter
Albert Treadway
1973East of Eden: Art in Search of Life
Self
2005