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Perry King

Perry King

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1948-04-30

Birth Place

Alliance, Ohio, USA

Movies and TV shows :

A Cry in the Night

A Cry in the Night

1992

3.8

Movie
A Different Story

A Different Story

1978

5.4

Movie
A Stranger in the Mirror

A Stranger in the Mirror

1993

3.7

Movie
poster

Almost Home

1993

5.5

TV
Another pretty face

Another pretty face

2002

6.0

Movie
poster

Aspen

1977

6.0

TV
Bad

Bad

1977

6.4

Movie
Big Truck and Sister Clare

Big Truck and Sister Clare

1972

5.0

Movie
Blood and Blackboards

Blood and Blackboards

2006

0.0

Movie
poster

Brothers and Sisters

2006

7.1

TV
poster

Burke's Law

1994

6.7

TV
poster

Cannon

1971

6.5

TV
poster

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

1990

6.8

TV
poster

Captains and the Kings

1976

8.3

TV
City in Fear

City in Fear

1980

6.2

Movie
Class of 1984

Class of 1984

1982

6.4

Movie
poster

Cold Case

2003

7.8

TV
Disaster at Silo 7

Disaster at Silo 7

1988

6.3

Movie
poster

Drop Dead Diva

2009

7.7

TV
poster

Eve

2003

9.3

TV
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

2015

5.1

Movie
Face of Evil

Face of Evil

1996

6.3

Movie
Foster & Laurie

Foster & Laurie

1975

0.0

Movie
Framed for Murder

Framed for Murder

2007

3.4

Movie
Golden Gate

Golden Gate

1981

0.0

Movie
Good King Wenceslas

Good King Wenceslas

1994

3.0

Movie
poster

Happiness Isn't Everything

0.0

TV
Hatfields and McCoys:  Bad Blood

Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood

2012

6.3

Movie
poster

Hawaii Five-O

1968

7.1

TV
Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues

Helen Keller: The Miracle Continues

1984

6.5

Movie
Her Married Lover

Her Married Lover

1999

3.2

Movie
Hijacked: Flight 285

Hijacked: Flight 285

1996

5.3

Movie
Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

2005

6.2

Movie
poster

I'll Take Manhattan

1987

5.8

TV
Inmates: A Love Story

Inmates: A Love Story

1981

0.0

Movie
Jericho Fever

Jericho Fever

1993

5.0

Movie
Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

1990

4.8

Movie
Lipstick

Lipstick

1976

5.3

Movie
Love's Savage Fury

Love's Savage Fury

1979

4.3

Movie
Mandingo

Mandingo

1975

6.7

Movie
poster

Medical Center

1969

6.1

TV
poster

Melrose Place

1992

5.9

TV
My Saga

My Saga

2018

0.0

Movie
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

8.0

Movie
Only One Survived

Only One Survived

1990

0.0

Movie
Perfect People

Perfect People

1988

4.2

Movie
poster

Riptide

1984

6.8

TV
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer

1989

1.0

Movie
Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

1986

5.5

Movie
Search and Destroy

Search and Destroy

1979

6.8

Movie
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip

Shakedown on the Sunset Strip

1988

0.0

Movie
She Led Two Lives

She Led Two Lives

1994

4.0

Movie
Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

1972

6.5

Movie
Sly

Sly

2023

7.3

Movie
Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

1992

5.4

Movie
poster

Spin City

1996

7.0

TV
Stranded

Stranded

1986

6.0

Movie
Stranger at the Door

Stranger at the Door

2004

4.6

Movie
Switch

Switch

1991

5.9

Movie
poster

Tales from the Crypt

1989

8.0

TV
The Adventures of Ragtime

The Adventures of Ragtime

1998

0.0

Movie
The Choirboys

The Choirboys

1977

5.3

Movie
The Clairvoyant

The Clairvoyant

1982

5.3

Movie
The Cowboy and the Movie Star

The Cowboy and the Movie Star

1998

9.0

Movie
The Cracker Factory

The Cracker Factory

1979

9.5

Movie
The Day After Tomorrow

The Day After Tomorrow

2004

6.5

Movie
The Deadly Visitor

The Deadly Visitor

1973

6.0

Movie
The Divide

The Divide

2018

6.0

Movie
The Hasty Heart

The Hasty Heart

1983

0.0

Movie
The Hemingway Play

The Hemingway Play

1976

0.0

Movie
poster

The Hitchhiker

1983

6.1

TV
The Knife and Gun Club

The Knife and Gun Club

1990

0.0

Movie
poster

The Last Convertible

1979

0.0

TV
poster

The Lives of Benjamin Franklin

1974

0.0

TV
The Lords of Flatbush

The Lords of Flatbush

1974

5.7

Movie
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988

4.0

Movie
poster

The Mentalist

2008

8.4

TV
poster

The Outer Limits

1995

7.7

TV
The Perfect Neighbor

The Perfect Neighbor

2005

5.9

Movie
The Perfect Wife

The Perfect Wife

2001

4.4

Movie
The Possession of Joel Delaney

The Possession of Joel Delaney

1972

5.7

Movie
poster

The Quest

1982

0.0

TV
poster

The Sentinel

1996

7.1

TV
poster

The Torkelsons

1991

7.8

TV
poster

The Trouble with Larry

1993

6.0

TV
The Wild Party

The Wild Party

1975

5.1

Movie
poster

Titans

2000

5.6

TV
poster

Will & Grace

1998

6.8

TV
poster

Without a Trace

2002

7.3

TV