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The Migrants (1974)
Character: Sheriff
A look at the lives of migratory farm workers, focusing on one family.
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Rendezvous Hotel (1979)
Character: Harvey Greenwood
A madcap family caters to assorted unpredictable guests availing themselves of the title resort's advertised bliss in this pilot to a prospective series.
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Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid (1977)
Character: George
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.
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The Desperate Hours (1967)
Character: Jesse Bard
The Hilliards are a middle class family whose lives are put in danger when escaped convict Glenn Griffin invades their home. Griffin is crazed, tormenting the Hilliards with his meek brother Hank and sadistic Robish.
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The Acorn People (1981)
Character: Donald Bradshaw
An unemployed teacher becomes a counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children.
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Deathmoon (1978)
Character: Lt. Russ Cort
An overworked executive vacationing in Hawaii finds that his romance with an attractive businesswoman he meets there is threatened by the supernatural powers of a strange native curse on his bloodline.
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Marciano (1979)
Character: Si Menchlemann
A highly romanticized dramatization of the life of Rocky Marciano, the only heavyweight champion to have retired with a perfect record.
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The Two Lives of Carol Letner (1981)
Character: Lt. Ron Vance
A former call-girl who has left the profession behind to pursue a college career is recruited by the police to turn one more trick in order to trap the person laundering syndicate money.
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The New Centurions (1972)
Character: Sergeant Runyon
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life.
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Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
Character: Missile Commander
The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon becomes clear, that the now-sentient Colossus is far more intelligent than its creator realized—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
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Cops and Robbers (1973)
Character: George
Two disillusioned New York policemen plan a $10 million robbery to fuel their low pensions, only to run into one debacle after another in the process.
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Aunt Mary (1979)
Character: Amos Jones
The true-life drama about a handicapped Baltimore woman living on welfare who organized a sandlot baseball team and ended up coaching more than 50,000 boys and girls over nearly 40 years.
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The Young Doctors (1961)
Character: Police Car Driver
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.
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Which Way Is Up? (1977)
Character: The Boss
Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and timid spouse, Annie Mae. He heads for Los Angeles, where he falls for union organizer Vanetta. Annie Mae seeks solace from local preacher Lenox Thomas, who eventually impregnates her. When Leroy catches wind, he heads home for a showdown with Lenox.
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The Lost Man (1969)
Character: Police Captain
A gang of black militants plots to rob a factory to finance their "revolutionary struggle."
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981)
Character: Waldrop
Biography of the former first lady, focusing on her years as a photojournalist and leading up to her marriage to John F. Kennedy and their moving into the White House.
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You're a Big Boy Now (1966)
Character: Patrolman Francis Graf
Post-teen virgin moves to New York City, falls for a cold-hearted beauty, then finds true love with a loyal lass.
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Sisters (1973)
Character: Detective Kelly
Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit private investigator Joseph Larch, who helps her to uncover a secret about Danielle's past that has them both seeing double.
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Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
Character: Gen. Harnitz
Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc Wa." It tells the story about U.S. Army military advisers during the early part of the Vietnam War. Led my Major Asa Barker, these advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts defend the village of Muc Wa against multiple attacks by Viet-Cong guerrillas.
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Act of Violence (1979)
Character: Detective O'Brien
A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.
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The Movie Orgy (1968)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.
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The Wanderers (1979)
Character: Chubby Galasso
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’
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Gideon's Trumpet (1980)
Character: Charlie
True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case led to the Supreme Court's decision which extended this right to all criminal defendants.
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A Killing Affair (1977)
Character: Scotty Neilson
A white female detective is partnered with a black male detective to find the person who is committing a series of particularly vicious murders. During the course of the investigation the two begin to develop an attraction to each other, but the situation is complicated by the fact that he is married.
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The Swimmer (1968)
Character: Henry Biswanger
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
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The Out-of-Towners (1970)
Character: Police Sgt Kavalefski
George & Gwen Kellerman make a trip to New York, where George is going to start a new job, it turns out to be a trip to hell.
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The Telephone Book (1971)
Character: Obscene Caller
A sexually voracious young woman receives a dirty phone call from a stranger; so satisfied by the experience, she sets out to find him somewhere in New York City.
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Flesh & Blood (1979)
Character: Thompson
A young street-tough-turned-boxer struggles to reach the top while finding his romance with an attractive TV reporter is complicated by an incestuous relationship with his mother.
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The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977)
Character: Mr. Manning
A troubled, rebellious teen drives his rambunctious baseball team out to Houston where they play an exhibition game and the boy meets his estranged father, and hires him as the teams coach.
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Amazing Grace (1974)
Character: Mayer Scott
A widow tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the incumbent mayor to further his own reelection efforts.
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A Lovely Way to Die (1968)
Character: Captain Haver
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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The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
Character: Mr. Rosiello
Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, shoot pool, get into street fights, and hang out at a local malt shop.
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Finian's Rainbow (1968)
Character: Sheriff
An Irish immigrant and his daughter arrive in Kentucky with a magical piece of gold that alters the course of several lives, including those of a struggling farmer and an African American community facing persecution from a bigoted politician.
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Fear Is the Key (1972)
Character: Jablonsky
A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
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Below the Belt (1980)
Character: LeRoi
A close-up look at the turbulent world of women's professional wrestling as a New York City waitress decides to become a professional wrestler.
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Reds (1981)
Character: Big Bill Haywood
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.
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Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Character: Head Coach
Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A new body must be found, and that of a recently-murdered millionaire is chosen. His wife and accountant—the murderers—are confused by this development, as he buys the L.A. Rams in order to once again quarterback them into the Superbowl.
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