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A Pleasure Doing Business (1979)
Character: Herb
In this comedy, three middle-aged men renew their boyhood friendship at a stag party and hatch a crazy scheme that involves making money off of a luscious prostitute.
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Jump (1971)
Character: Lester Jump
A Southern stock-car driver puts his rising career in the hands of a race promoter.
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A Fan's Notes (1972)
Character: Poppy
A writer has a mental breakdown, unable to deal with the society around him.
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The Borgia Stick (1967)
Character: Lawyer (uncredited)
A suburban couple discovers that they are pawns for a powerful crime syndicate. They try to break away from the cartel and go legitimate, but the syndicate doesn't want to give them up so easily.
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Twigs (1975)
Character: Swede
Three middle-aged sisters and their grouchy mother confront issues with men in their lives.
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C.H.O.M.P.S. (1979)
Character: Ralph Norton
A young man invents a robot dog that has super strength, x-ray vision and can detect crimes being committed. A greedy businessman tries to steal the boy's invention from him.
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Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Character: Grandpa
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
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A New Leaf (1971)
Character: Professor Heinrich (uncredited)
After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.
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Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971)
Character: Val Rooney
A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of interest shown in the case by the police or anybody else in the neighborhood, and decides to investigate the case himself.
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I Never Sang for My Father (1970)
Character: Rev. Sam Pell
Hackman plays a New York professor who wants a change in his life, and plans to get married to his girlfriend and move to California. His mother understands his need to get away, but warns him that moving so far away could be hard on his father. Just before the wedding, the mother dies. Hackman's sister (who has been disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man) advises him to live his own life, and not let himself be controlled by their father.
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Madigan (1968)
Character: Hotel Clerk
NYPD detectives Bonaro and Madigan lose their guns to fugitive Barney Benesch. As compensation, they are given a weekend to bring Benesch to justice. While they follow various leads, Police Commissioner Russell goes about his duties, including attending functions, meeting with aggrieved relatives, and counseling the spouses of fallen officers.
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The Anderson Tapes (1971)
Character: Dr. Rubicoff
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.
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Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Character: Madison Avenue Man
Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.
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Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
Character: Frank King
A dramatization of the true account of a fundamentalist sect in Arizona that practices polygamy, and a returning Korean War veteran's rebellion against his father when he learns that the latter plans to increase his stable of wives by adding the 15-year-old girl with whom his son is romantically involved.
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Bananas (1971)
Character: Semple
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
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Star! (1968)
Character: Second Salesman at Cartier's (uncredited)
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
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Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
Character: Confession Priest
Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike's brother Richie and his wife Joan are going through a divorce, which is upsetting his overly devout Catholic mother Beatrice. Also, Susan's father is carrying on an affair and her sex starved older sister Wilma is going through her troubles with her husband Johnny. All this is going on while Mike's best friend Jerry is trying to bed the maid of honor, Susan's cousin Brenda.
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Last Summer (1969)
Character: Sidney (uncredited)
During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio's newly found relationship, they construct an elaborate plot that has violent results.
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A Lovely Way to Die (1968)
Character: James Lawrence (uncredited)
A cop quits the force after too much disappointment in the system. He becomes a bodyguard of a rich recent widow. She is on trial for her husband's murder. He decides to help her clear her name... and get over her husband.
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Up the Sandbox (1972)
Character: Dr. Gordon
Bored with day-to-day life in New York City and neglected by her husband, a young wife and mother slips into increasingly outrageous fantasies: her mother breaking into the apartment, an explorer's demonstration of tribal fertility music at a party causing strange transformations, and joining terrorists to plant explosives in the Statue of Liberty.
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Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story (1971)
Character: N/A
Dr. Harvey Wallinger is one of Nixon's aides who rises through the ranks to become the "real" power behind the president. This short was produced as a television special for PBS in 1971 and was scheduled to air in February 1972, but it was pulled from the schedule shortly before its airdate as PBS officials reportedly feared it might adversely affect their government funding. The special never aired, but it can now be viewed in The Paley Center for Media and has been widely bootlegged online.
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