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My Saga

as Himself

2018
Eyewitness

as Sheriff Lee Decker

2015
Framed for Murder

as Jason

2007
The Perfect Neighbor

as William Costigan

2005
Home for the Holidays

as Cooper

2005
The Perfect Wife

as Dr. Robert Steward

2001
Her Married Lover

as Richard Mannhart

1999
The Adventures of Ragtime

as Jerry Blue

1998
Face of Evil

as Russell Polk

1996
Hijacked: Flight 285

as Frank Leyton

1996
She Led Two Lives

as Jeffrey Madison

1994
A Cry in the Night

as Erich

1992
Switch

as Steve Brooks

1991
Kaleidoscope

as John Chapman

1990
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

as Herbert 'Peter' Pulitzer

1989
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

as Philip Weber

1988
Disaster at Silo 7

as Maj. Hicks

1988
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip

as Charles Stoker

1988
Class of 1984

as Andrew Norris

1982
The Clairvoyant

as Paul 'Mac' McCormack

1982
Search and Destroy

as Kip Moore

1981
Perry King Perry King

Birthday

1948-04-30

Place of Birth

Alliance, Ohio, USA

Biography

Perry King, born Perry Firestone King, made his film debut, aged around 23, in the 1972 film Slaughterhouse-Five. In 1975, he portrayed Hammond Maxwell in the exploitation film Mandingo. Since the 1970s, he has appeared in dozens of feature films, television series and television movies. He auditioned for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars, but the role ultimately went to Harrison Ford. However, he played the character in the radio adaptations of Star Wars and both its sequels. In 1984, King was nominated for a Golden Globe award for his role in the TV movie The Hasty Heart. That same year, he landed the role of Cody Allen on the series Riptide. In 1993, he starred in the television adaptation of Sidney Sheldon's novel A Stranger in the Mirror, which is a roman à clef on Groucho Marx. In 1995, he portrayed the role of Hayley Armstrong on Melrose Place. He also appeared as Richard Williams in the NBC TV series Titans with Yasmine Bleeth in 2000 and as the President of the United States in the 2004 film The Day After Tomorrow. King has made guest appearances on TV shows including Spin City, Will & Grace, Eve, and Cold Case.
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