Charles Cyphers Biography (1939-)

Born 1939. Addresses: Agent: Michael Greene, Greene & Associates,7080 Hollywood Blvd., La Brea Suite 1017, Los Angeles, CA 90004; 526 North Larchmont Blvd., Suite 201, Los Angeles, CA 90004.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Drunk, Truck Turner (also known as Black Bullet), AmericanInternational Pictures, 1974
Perry, Vigilante Force, United Artists, 1976
Starker, Assault on Precinct 13 (also known as John Carpenter'sAssault on Precinct 13), Astral Films, 1976
Brigadier general Forest Harding, MacArthur (also known as MacArthur, the Rebel General), Universal, 1977
Pee Wee, Coming Home (also known as Hemkomsten), United Artists, 1978
Sheriff Leigh Brackett, Halloween (also known as John Carpenter's Halloween), Astral Films, 1978
Gray Lady Down, Universal, 1978
Chaplain, The Onion Field, Avco-Embassy, 1979
Dr. Eppis, A Force of One, American Cinema Releasing, 1979
Dan O'Bannon, The Fog (also known as John Carpenter's The Fog), Avco-Embassy, 1980
Ski, Borderline, Associated Film Distribution, 1980
Secretary of state, Escape from New York (also known as John Carpenter's Escape from New York), Avco-Embassy, 1981
Sheriff Leigh Brackett, Halloween II (also known as Halloween II: The Nightmare Isn't Over!), Universal, 1981
Donald Kay (an orderly), Death Wish II, Columbia, 1982
Stubbs, Honkytonk Man, Warner Bros., 1982
Stark, Big Bad Mama II, Concorde, 1987
Woody, Hunter's Blood, Concorde, 1987
Charlie Donovan, Major League, Paramount, 1989
Harvey McGill, Gleaming the Cube (also known as A Brother's Justice and Skate or Die), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1989
The Color of Evening, 1991
Interrogator, Loaded Weapon 1 (also known as National Lampoon'sLoaded Weapon 1), New Line Cinema, 1993
Henderson, Critical Mass, New City Releasing, 2000
Television Appearances
Series
Hugo Muncy, The Betty White Show, CBS, 1977-1978
Mr. Al Yaroker, Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher, The WB, c. 1996-1998
Miniseries
Drake, Roots, ABC, 1977
Michael Brandon, The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald, ABC, 1977
Noall Wootton, The Executioner's Song, NBC, 1982
Movies
Arthur "Doc" Barker, The F.B.I. Story: The FBI versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (also known as Alvin Karpis: Public Enemy No. 1 and The FBI Story--Alvin Karpis), CBS, 1974
Gary Hunt, Someone's Watching Me! (also known as High Rise), NBC, 1978
Sam Phillips, Elvis, ABC, 1979
Tom Loomis, Friendly Fire, ABC, 1979
Jack Ruskin, Memorial Day, CBS, 1983
Zack Taylor, Little House: Look Back to Yesterday, NBC, 1983
Specials
Press photographer, "The Missiles of October," ABC Theatre, ABC, 1974
Sam Craig, Our Town, NBC, 1977
Himself, Halloween: A Cut above the Rest (documentary), Fox, 2003
Episodic

"A Long Way Down," Cannon, CBS, 1972
Mike Hartney, "To Catch a Dead Man," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1973
"Valley of the Damned," Cannon, CBS, 1973
Brad Kirtz, "A Gathering of Thieves," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1974
Bill Garwood, "Beware the Dog," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1975
Sam Niles, "Fool's Dare," Isis, CBS, 1975
Arthur Cole, "The Specialist," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1976
Faler, "The Secret of Bigfoot: Part 1," The Six Million Dollar Man, ABC, 1976
Faler, "The Return of Bigfoot: Parts 1 & 2," The Bionic Woman,ABC, 1976
"Trapped," Gibbsville, NBC, 1976
Haller, "Angels on a String," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1977
Jimmy Dorset, "Child of Danger," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1977
Kurt, "Wonder Woman in Hollywood," Wonder Woman (also known as The New Adventures of Wonder Woman), ABC, 1977
"Dead Skunk," Dog and Cat, ABC, 1977
Allen Wolf, "Close Encounters of the Worst Kind," Alice, CBS, 1978
Medical examiner Delaney, "The Avenger," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1978
Bumper, "Limo One Is Missing," The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS, 1979
Detective Webster, "Birds of a Feather," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1979
Jerry Baldwin, "Charlatan," Lou Grant, CBS, 1979
Lester, "Hart-Shaped Murder," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1981
Peter, "Escape from a Velvet," The Quest, ABC, 1982
Scotty, "Benson's Army Reunion," Benson, ABC, 1982
Joe Ganns, "HX-1," Airwolf, CBS, 1984
Phil, "Dead and Alive," The Dukes of Hazzard, CBS, 1984
"El Capitan," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1985
"You're in Alice's," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1985
Assistant district attorney, "The Cop," Matlock, NBC, 1986
First commander, "The Cookie Crumbles," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1987
"High Noon for Calhoun," Dallas, CBS, 1987
"Olio," Dallas, CBS, 1987
"Past Tense, Future Tense: Part 2," Our House, NBC, 1987
The general, "Home," China Beach, ABC, 1988
Leo, "Dan, the Walking Time Bomb," Night Court, NBC, 1988
"Coach of the Year," 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1988
"Invisible People," Aaron's Way, NBC, 1988
Ben Ostroff, "Dream Come True," Freddy's Nightmares, syndicated, 1989
"Dancing in the Dark," Jake and the Fatman, CBS, 1989
"Weapons-Grade," Mancuso F.B.I., NBC, 1989
Lieutenant Timothy Chance, "Lines of Excellence," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
Mr. Samuels, "How to Succeed at Garbage," Roc, Fox, 1991
Thaddeus Roarke, "Honeymoon in Metropolis," Lois & Clark: The NewAdventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and TheNew Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1993
Zachary Quinn, "Honor Bound," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1993
Bill Koski, "George Lifts the Holy Spirit," The George Carlin Show, Fox, 1994
Bill Koski, "George Looks down the Wrong End of a Thirty-Eight," The George Carlin Show, Fox, 1994
Bill Koski, "George Runs into an Old Friend," The George Carlin Show, Fox, 1994
Calvin Shelley, "Higher Power," seaQuest DSV (also known as seaQuest 2032), NBC, 1994
Coach Colter, "Can't Buy Me Love," California Dreams, NBC, 1994
Coach Almquist, "Eggheads," Sliders, Fox, 1995
Gardner, "The Hot Tub," Seinfeld, NBC, 1995
General Barnicke, "The Camp Counselor: Part 2," Deadly Games, UPN,1995
Injured Civil War reenactor, "The Secret Sharer," ER (also known as Emergency Room), NBC, 1995
Jesse, "Brig Break," JAG, NBC, 1995
Patrick McQueen, "Chapter Ten," Murder One, ABC, 1996
(Uncredited) Patrick McQueen, "Chapter Fourteen," Murder One, ABC,1996
(Uncredited) Patrick McQueen, "Chapter Fifteen," Murder One, ABC,1996
(Uncredited) Patrick McQueen, "Chapter Seventeen," Murder One, ABC, 1996
Coach Carl Marin, "Go Fish," Buffy the Vampire Slayer (also knownas Buffy), The WB, 1998
General Stabler, "Raid on Osirak," Pensacola: Wings of Gold, syndicated, 1998
Gym teacher, "The Rope," Hyperion Bay, The WB, 1998
"Eyes Wide Open," Any Day Now, Lifetime, 1999
"Say Something," Any Day Now, Lifetime, 1999
Appeared as Mr. Blake in "My Brother the Albatross," an unaired episode of The George Wendt Show, CBS.
Pilots
Chuck, Hardball, Fox, 1994

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