Beau Starr Biography (1944-)

Born 1944, in Queens, New York, NY; father, a meatpacker, mother, a retail employee; brother of Mike Starr (an actor). Addresses: Contact: Alumni House, 150 Hofstra University, Hampstead, NY 11549-1500.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: 1944; New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Prince of the City, Warner Bros., 1981
Police officer passenger, Hanky Panky, Columbia, 1982
Pitt lookout, City Heat, Warner Bros., 1984
Second police officer, The Lonely Guy, Universal, 1984
Johnny Dangerously, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984
Splash, Buena Vista, 1984
Willy, Fletch, Universal, 1985
Farber, Hollywood Vice Squad (also known as The Boulevard),Cinema Group, 1986
Rocco, The Check Is in the Mail ... (also known as The Cheque Is in the Post), Ascot Entertainment, 1986
Vito, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling, Columbia, 1986
Mr. Gremp (Chainsaw's father), Summer School, Paramount, 1987
Sheriff Ben Meeker, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988
Ike Taylor, Relentless, New Line Cinema, 1989
Second man, Born on the Fourth of July, Universal, 1989
Sergeant Gordon, Shattered, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Pathe, 1989
Sheriff Ben Meeker, Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (also known as Halloween 5), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
Henry's father, GoodFellas (also known as Goodfellas), Warner Bros., 1990
Carl Sanders, The Perfect Weapon, Paramount, 1991
Empire City, Warner Bros., 1991
Chief agent Granger, The November Men (also known as Double Exposure), Arrow Releasing/Northern Arts Entertainment, 1993
Jack "Rudy" Rudisill, Joshua Tree (also known as Army of One), LIVE Home Video, c. 1993
Commissioner, Speed, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994
Phillie, Trial by Jury, Warner Bros., 1994
Grogan, Never Talk to Strangers (also known as L'inconnu and Spiel mit dem Feuer), Columbia/TriStar, 1995
Miller, Devil in a Blue Dress (also known as Le diable en robebleue), TriStar, 1995
Jules Salke, Hoodlum, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997
Tony (a wine taster), Men, Unapix Entertainment, 1997
Captain Stan Klein (Chen's boss), The Corruptor (also known as N.Y.P.D. 15), New Line Cinema, 1999
Walt, Prisoner of Love, Lions Gate Films, 1999
Jeremiah Walker, Shadow Hours, Newmark Films, 2000
Omobono, My Name Is Tanino, Medusa Distribuzione, 2002
Scott Blendick, Men with Brooms (also known as Quatre gars et un balai), Artisan Entertainment, 2002
Corcoran, Against the Ropes (also known as The Promoter andDie Promoterin), Paramount, 2004
Sam, Cinderella Man, Universal, 2005
Television Appearances
Series
Various characters, Bizarre, Showtime, c. 1980-85
FBI agent, Rituals, syndicated, 1985
(As Beau William Starr) Lieutenant Bill Triplett, True Blue, NBC,1989-91
Lieutenant Harding Welsh, Due South (also known as Due South: The Series, Direction: Sud, and Tandem de choc), CBS, CTV, and syndicated, 1994-98
Troy, It's Me Gerald, Showcase Network (Canada), beginning c. 2005
Appeared in Flag.
Miniseries
Glory Days, HBO, 1987
Movies
Gene Kowalski, Shocktrauma, syndicated, 1982
Big man, Gone Are the Days, 1984
Police officer, The Murder of Sherlock Holmes, 1984
Lieutenant Sturgis, Love on the Run, NBC, 1985
Smalley, Command 5, ABC, 1985
Ed Pogue, The Manhunt for Claude Dallas, 1986
Man in car, Long Time Gone, ABC, 1986
Captain James Blake, Murderous Vision, USA Network, 1991
Dave Franco, Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter, NBC,1991
Detective Barton, Dead Silence (also known as Crash), 1991
Lon Hawkes, Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride, NBC, 1992
Bo, Bad Blood (also known as Viper), HBO, 1994
Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis, Dead Air, 1994
Detective Mike Foy, Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions, CBS, 1995
Joey the Fist, The Wharf Rat, Showtime, 1995
Dale Lister, Moonshine Highway, Showtime, 1996

Myles Kearney, While My Pretty One Sleeps (also known as Mary Higgins Clark's "While My Pretty One Sleeps"), The Family Channel, 1997
Captain Churchman, Mean Streak, Showtime, 1999
Tommy Walsh, Black and Blue, CBS, 1999
The Judas Kiss, 1999
Sammy Z, Murder Most Likely, CTV, 1999, TNT, 2000
Detective Marshall, The Thin Blue Lie, 2000
Gus, "Angels in the Infield," The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC,2000
Lieutenant Frisch, Mercy, HBO, 2000
Lips Egan, Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery (also known as Golden Spiders), Arts and Entertainment, 2000
Thin Air (also known as Robert B. Parker's "Thin Air"), Arts and Entertainment, 2000
Commissioner Castle, Recipe for Murder (also known as Murray Maguire, M.E.), PAX TV, 2001
Special agent Cage, The Day Reagan Was Shot, Showtime, 2001
Detective Ed Sloan, Pretend You Don't See Her (also known as Mary Higgins Clark's "Pretend You Don't See Her" and Mary Higgins Clark:Ni vue ni connue), PAX TV, 2002
Ranger Styles, Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story, Showtime, 2002
Angelo Dellarusso, Mafia Doctor, CBS, 2003
Neeley, Deacons for Defense, Showtime, 2003
Episodic
"Gladiators," The New Avengers (also known as Chapeau melon etbottes de cuir), IDTV and CBS, 1977
Rupe, "Hooker's War," T. J. Hooker, ABC, 1982
"Internal Affairs," Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1982
Hawks, "The Road Rebels," The Powers of Matthew Star, NBC, 1983
Jacques Charon, "Ring of Fire," Knight Rider, NBC, 1983
Officer, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do," Three's Company, ABC, 1983
"The Only Church in Town," The A Team, NBC, 1983
Bull McEwan, "Timber!," The A Team, NBC, 1984
Chuck DeMita, "Blizzard," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1984
Eddie Decatur, "San Francisco Caper," The Fall Guy, ABC, 1984
Julie, "High Bleacher Man," Hunter, NBC, 1984
Prisoner, "Go, Grandma, Go," Newhart, CBS, 1984
Vic, "Hatchet Job," Riptide, NBC, 1984
"Eva's Brawn," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
"The Georgia Street Motors," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1984
"Hair Apparent," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
"Lucky Ducks," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
"Torch Song," Mike Hammer (also known as Mickey Spillane's "Mike Hammer"), CBS, 1984
Lloyd Hundley, "Surrogates," Finder of Lost Loves, ABC, 1985
Pops, "Springtime for Steele," Remington Steele, NBC, 1985
Scully, "Angie's Choice," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1985
Starger, "The Heart of Rock 'n' Roll," The A Team, NBC, 1985
"The Hero," V, NBC, 1985
Jensen, "Round Up the Old Gang," Hardcastle and McCormick, ABC, 1986
Lem, "The Enemy within," MacGyver, ABC, 1986
Keyes, Fortune Dane, ABC, 1986
"Two on a Skip," The Fall Guy, ABC, 1986
"Yours, Very Deadly," Moonlighting, ABC, 1986
Frank Gampbell, "Read between the Lines," Sidekicks, ABC, 1987
Ron Trask, "Rumors of My Death," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1987
Unbelievable Jerry, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Loudon," Newhart, CBS, 1987
Joe Castle, Ohara, ABC, 1987
Hardcopy, CBS, 1987
Chuck (the mechanic), "The Lemon," Matlock, NBC, 1988
Sheldon, "Heart of Stone," Night Court, NBC, 1988
Vince Diller, "The Whole Nine Yards," Highway to Heaven, NBC, 1988
"First Love: Part 3," TV 101, CBS, 1989
Jake Janowitz, "Where Echoes End," Hunter, NBC, 1990
"The Cool Katt," Hardball, NBC, 1990
"I Cover the Waterfront," Jake and the Fatman, CBS, 1991
Vanzetti, "No, I'm Just Happy to See You," Dream On, HBO, 1991, also broadcast on Fox
Charlie Bennett (a guard), "Sugar and Spice, Malice and Vice," Murder,She Wrote, CBS, 1992
Emmett Wilson, "Protectors," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
Frederick Watts, "What the Cabbie Saw," Wings, NBC, 1992
Officer Corrigan, "Hit the Road, Jack," Civil Wars, ABC, 1993
Tac leader, "4B or Not 4B," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1993
Jack (a detective), "The Conversion," The Outer Limits, Showtime,1995
O'Bannion, The Great Defender, Fox, 1995
Father Mac, "Every Picture Tells a Story," EZ Streets, CBS, 1996
F/X: The Series, CTV and syndicated, 1996
Detective George Harper, "Yes, We Have No Cannolis," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997
"Everyday People," Prince Street, NBC, 1997
"Queens for a Day," Brooklyn South, CBS, 1998
Gangster, The City (also known as Deep in the City and Flesh and Blood), CTV, 1999
Lorne Atwater, "Brain Fever," Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall: The Series), Showtime, 1999
Mr. O'Neill, "Family Tree," Providence, NBC, 1999
"Family Tree," Providence, NBC, 1999
Fat Tony Provolini, "Blind Alley," Doc, PAX TV, 2001
Lieutenant Noonan, "Door to Death," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts andEntertainment, 2001
Malcolm Vedder, "Disguise for Murder," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Artsand Entertainment, 2001
Moore, "Eyes of Toklamanee," Relic Hunter (also known as RelicHunter--Die Schatzjaegerin and Sydney Fox l'aventuriere), syndicated, 2001
General Kirkland, "Honor and Duty," Earth: Final Conflict (also known as EFC, Gene Roddenberry's "Battleground Earth," Gene Roddenberry's "Earth: Final Conflict," Invasion planete Terre, and Mission Erde: Sie sind unter uns), syndicated, 2002
Judge Corbett, "The Next Witness," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Arts andEntertainment, 2002
Terra O'Neill, "Shadow Play," Providence, NBC, 2002
Thomas "Thumbs" Meeker, "Before I Die," A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Artsand Entertainment, 2002
Vincent Amonte, "Guns of a Son," 10-8: Officers on Duty (also known as 10-8), ABC, 2003
Fat Tony Provolone, "Arsenic and Old Spice," Doc, PAX TV, 2004
"The New Mafia," Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye (also known as Lip Service), CTV and PAX TV, 2004
Appeared in Matt Houston, ABC; Trapper John, M.D., CBS.
Pilots
The Rousters, NBC, 1983
Lieutenant Bill Triplett, True Blue, NBC, 1989
St. Michael's Crossing, CBS, 1999
Stage Appearances
Appeared as Sal, Everyplace Is Newark; as George, The Set Up, The American Theatre of Actors, New York City; and as Pozo, Waiting forGodot.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

TV Zone Special, August, 1998, pp. 82-86

Electronic

The Beau Starr Web Page, http://fly.hiwaay.net/~warydbom/duesouth/starr.htm, November 4, 1999

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