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Bradford Dillman Biography (1930-)

Born April 14, 1930, in San Francisco, CA; son of Dean (a stockbroker) and Josephine (Moore) Dillman; married Frieda Harding, June 16, 1956 (divorced, April 4, 1962); married Suzy Parker (an actress and model), April 20, 1963; children: (first marriage) Jeffrey, Pamela; (second marriage) Diana, Christopher,Georgina Belle LaSalle (stepdaughter). Addresses: Agent--Agency for the Performing Arts, 9000 Sunset Blvd., Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

April 14, 1930

San Francisco, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; Film Appearances
• Bertrand Griot, A Certain Smile, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1958.
• Alan Newcombe, In Love and War, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1958.
• Artie Straus, Compulsion, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1959.
• Larnier/Claude, Crack in the Mirror, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1960.
• Paul Raine, Circle of Deception, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1961.
• Francis Bernardone, Francis of Assisi, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1961.
• Gowan Stevens, Sanctuary, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1961.
• Captain David Young, Sergeant Ryker, Universal, 1963.
• Sidney Tate, A Rage to Live, United Artists, 1965.
• Lieutenant Stiles, The Plainsman, Universal, 1966.
• Luther Sebastian, The Helicopter Spies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968.
• Jonathan Fields, Jigsaw, Universal, 1968.
• Captain David Young, Sergeant Ryker, Universal, 1968.
• Major Barnes, The Bridge at Remagen, United Artists, 1969.
• Captain Myerson, Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (also known asWar Games), Cinerama, 1970.
• Lloyd Thomas, Brother John, Columbia, 1971.
• Dr. Lewis Dixon, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1971.
• Bill Delancey, The Mephisto Waltz, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1971.
• Senator Zachary Wheeler, The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler, Vidtronics,1971.
• Willie Oban, The Iceman Cometh, American Film Theatre, 1973.
• J. J., The Way We Were, Columbia, 1973.
• Peter Macomber, Chosen Survivors, Columbia, 1974.
• Manfred Steyner, Gold, Allied Artists, 1974.
• Big Eddie, 99 and 44/100 Percent Dead (also known as Call Harry Crown), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1974.
• Professor James Parmiter, Bug, Paramount, 1975.
• Captain McKay, The Enforcer, Warner Bros., 1976.
• John Wilkes Booth, The Lincoln Conspiracy, Sunn Classic, 1977.
• Jabez Link, Mastermind, Goldstone, 1977.
• Odums, The Amsterdam Kill, Columbia, 1978.
• Paul Grogan, Piranha, World, 1978.
• Major Baker, The Swarm, Warner Bros., 1978.
• Brickman, Love and Bullets, Associated Film Distribution, 1979.
• Dr. Gary Shaw, Guyana, Cult of the Damned (also known as Guyana, Crime ofthe Century), Universal, 1980.
• Arthur Jaeger, Running Scared, 1980.
• Captain Briggs, Sudden Impact, Warner Bros., 1983.
• Clark, The Treasure of the Amazon (also known as El Tesoro del Amazours),Videocine-S.A., 1985.
• Frank Simmons, Man Outside, Virgin Vision, 1987.
• Hot Pursuit, Paramount, 1987.
• Dobler, Lords of the Deep, Concorde, 1989.
• Walt Simmons, Heroes Stand Alone, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment,1989.
• Also appeared in Black Ribbon for Deborah.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Series
• Captain David Young, Court-Martial, ABC, 1966.
• Paul Hollister, King's Crossing, ABC, 1982.
• Darryl Clayton, Falcon Crest, CBS, 1982-83.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Pilots
• Duke Paige, Longstreet, ABC, 1971.
• Randy Jamison, The Delphi Bureau, ABC, 1972.
• Jeffrey Winslow, The Eyes of Charles Sand, ABC, 1972.
• Avery Stanton, Kingston: The Power Play, NBC, 1976.
• Howard Bronstein, Street Killing, ABC, 1976.
• Donald Prince, Jennifer: A Woman's Story, NBC, 1979.
• Harry Flemington, Tourist, syndicated, 1980.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Episodic
• Kraft Television Theater, NBC, 1953.
• Eric Valkay, "There Shall Be No Night," Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC, 1957.
• The Eleventh Hour, NBC, 1962.
• Charlie Pont, "The Voice of Charlie Pont," Premiere, Presented by Fred Astaire, ABC, c. 1962.
• Naked City, ABC, 1963.
• Espionage, NBC, 1963.
• The Virginian, NBC, 1963.
• "The Kitty Pryer Story," Wagon Train, NBC, 1963.
• Captain David Young, "The Case against Paul Ryker," Kraft Suspense Theater, NBC, 1963.
• "To Catch a Butterfly," Alfred Hitchcock Theater, CBS, 1963.
• "Chain Reaction," Alcoa Premiere, ABC, 1963.
• Vito Fortunato, The Greatest Show on Earth, ABC, 1963-64.
• The Nurses, CBS, 1964.
• Ben Casey, ABC, 1964.
• Dr. Kildare, NBC, 1964.
• Profiles in Courage, NBC, 1965.
• 12 O'Clock High, ABC, 1966.
• "The Divided Man," The F.B.I., ABC, 1966.
• Eric Mercer, "Day of the Comet," The Big Valley, ABC, 1966.
• Dr. Kildare, NBC, 1966.
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theater, NBC, 1966.
• "Sky on Fire," The F.B.I., ABC, 1967.
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E., NBC, 1967.
• James Beldon, "A Noose Is Waiting," The Big Valley, ABC, 1967.
• Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theater, NBC, 1967.
• "Southwind," The F.B.I., ABC, 1968.
• Judd for the Defense, ABC, 1968.
• Paul Shepherd, "Recover," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1968.
• Fear No Evil, NBC, 1969.
• Marcus Welby, M.D., ABC, 1969.
• "The Traitor," The F.B.I., ABC, 1970.
• Matt, "You Certainly Are a Big Boy," The Mary Tyler Moore Show, CBS, 1971.
• "Face of Fear," Bonanza, NBC, 1971.
• Richard Upton Pickman, "Pickman's Model," Night Gallery, NBC, 1971.
• "The Mastermind: Part I," The F.B.I., ABC, 1971.
• "The Mastermind: Part II," The F.B.I., ABC, 1971.
• Tom Fitz, "Murder by Proxy," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1972.
• Tony Goodland, "The Greenhouse Jungle," Columbo, NBC, 1972.
• Richard Alexander, "Cain's Mark," Cannon, CBS, 1972.
• Larry Edison, "Stone Pillow," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1972.
• "The McCreedy Bust--Going, Going, Gone," Alias Smith and Jones, ABC, 1972.
• Douglas McGee, "Missing at FL307," Cannon, CBS, 1975.
• "The Last Bride of Salem," ABC Afternoon Playbreak, ABC, 1975.
• Gary Stevens, "Death in Deep Water," Thriller, ABC, 1975.
• Sam Kay, "Look Back in Darkness" (also known as "The Next Voice You See"), Thriller, ABC, 1975.
• Tony Kramer, "Angels of the Deep," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1980.
• Victor Modrian, Hot Pursuit, NBC, 1984.
• Lieutenant Kershaw, "Murder to a Jazz Beat," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1985.
• Dennis McConnell, "Death Takes a Dive," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1987.
• Avery Stone, "Steal Me a Story," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1987.
• Also appeared on Wide World of Mystery.
• Credits; Television Appearances; Movies
• Paul Varney, Fear No Evil, NBC, 1969.
• Lyle Fawcett, Black Water Gold, ABC, 1970.
• Jim Meeker, Five Desperate Women, ABC, 1971.
• Frank Klaner, Revenge (also known as There Once Was a Woman), ABC, 1971.
• Andrew Rodanthe, Moon of the Wolf, ABC, 1972.
• Steven Dennis, Deliver Us from Evil, ABC, 1973.
• Major Mike Dunning, The Disappearance of Flight 412, NBC, 1974.
• Sam Champion, Murder or Mercy, ABC, 1974.
• Martin Reed, Adventures of the Queen, CBS, 1975.
• Michael Dominick, Force Five, CBS, 1975.
• Arthur Deal III, Wonder Woman Meets Baroness Von Gunther, 1976.
• Richard, Widow, NBC, 1976.
• Dr. Eric Lake, The Hostage Heart, CBS, 1977.
• Jack Mathews, Before and After, ABC, 1979.
• Jason Eddington, The Memory of Eva Ryker, CBS, 1980.
• Singer, The Legend of Walks Far Woman, NBC, 1982.
• Eric Noble, Covenant, NBC, 1985.
• Peter Merkin, Easy Come, Easy Go (also known as Christine Cromwell), ABC,1989.
• Mr. Burgess, The Heart of Justice, TNT, 1993.
• Credits; Stage Appearances
• Richard, The Scarecrow, Theatre de Lys, New York City, 1953.
• Freddie, Pygmalion, Sharon Playhouse, Sharon, CT, 1953.
• Marchbanks, Candida, Sharon Playhouse, 1953.
• Hadrian, You Touched Me, Sharon Playhouse, 1953.
• Understudy, End as a Man, Theatre de Lys, 1953.
• Pierre, The Madwoman of Chaillot, Sharon Playhouse, 1954.
• Happy, Death of a Salesman, Sharon Playhouse, 1954.
• Young teacher, The Browning Version, Sharon Playhouse, 1954.
• Danny, Night Must Fall, Sharon Playhouse, 1954.
• Kip Ames, Third Person, President Theatre, New York City, 1955.
• Extra, Inherit the Wind, National Theatre, New York City, 1955.
• Morgan, The Corn Is Green, Sharon Playhouse, 1955.
• Octavius, The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Sharon Playhouse, 1955.
• Frederic and Hugo, Ring 'round the Moon, Sharon Playhouse, 1955.
• The radical, Counsellor-at-Law, Sharon Playhouse, 1955.
• Black Chiffon, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1955.
• Jimmy, The Rainmaker, Sharon Playhouse, 1956.
• Edmund Tyrone, Long Day's Journey into Night, Helen Hayes Theatre, New York City, 1956-58.
• Gil Stanford, The Fun Couple, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 1962.
• Writings;Books
• Inside the New York Giants, Third Story Books (Bridgeport, CT), 1994.
• Are You Anybody?: An Actor's Life (autobiography), Fithian Press (Santa Barbara, CA), 1997.