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Carl Byrd
Carl Held
Christopher Held
Karl Held
Acting
Biography
Carl Held (born 19 September 1931), sometimes credited as Karl Held, is an American actor who has worked extensively in both American and British television.
Held is best known for his role as Garth in the 1980s soap opera Falcon Crest, which he played for three seasons from 1987 to 1989.
During the fourth season of Perry Mason, Held appeared as Bruce Nesbitt in the episode "The Case of the Angry Dead Man". Later that season, he appeared as the defendant David Gideon in "The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather." He appeared as Gideon in eight more episodes in the fifth season in a "legal eagle…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Bad Blood... the Hunger
as Capt. Willis
The Bunker
as Hans Baur
A Family Upside Down
as Al
Madame Claude
as Stanfield
Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin
as Security Guard
Embassy
as Rylands
Diamonds Are Forever
as Agent (uncredited)
That Darn Cat!
as Kelly
36 Hours
as Cpl. Kenter
Youngblood Hawke
as Nephew (uncredited)
TV Shows
MacGyver
as Man #2 · 1 ep.
Crazy like a Fox
1 ep.
Finder of Lost Loves
as Henry · 1 ep.
St. Elsewhere
as Dr. Borovay · 1 ep.
Falcon Crest
as Garth · 46 ep.
The Aphrodite Inheritance
as Travis · 8 ep.
Return of the Saint
as Shriber · 1 ep.
The Incredible Hulk
as Jonathan · 1 ep.
Space: 1999
as Jerry Travis · 1 ep.
The Lotus Eaters
as Philip Mervish · 5 ep.