Personal Info
Perry King
Acting
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…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
My Saga
as Self
The Divide
as Sam Kincaid
Eyewitness
as Sheriff Lee Decker
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
as Ran'l McCoy
Framed for Murder
as Jason
Blood and Blackboards
The Perfect Neighbor
as William Costigan
Home for the Holidays
as Cooper
The Day After Tomorrow
as President Blake
Stranger at the Door
as Greg Norris
TV Shows
Drop Dead Diva
as Warren Persky · 1 ep.
The Mentalist
as Greg Bauer · 1 ep.
Brothers and Sisters
as Curtis Jones · 1 ep.
Big Love
as Congressman Clark Paley · 3 ep.
Cold Case
as Stan Williams · 1 ep.
Eve
as Jackson · 2 ep.
Without a Trace
as Walter Mulligan · 1 ep.
Titans
as Richard Williams · 13 ep.
Will & Grace
as John Marshall · 1 ep.
Spin City
as Tom Crandall · 5 ep.
