Actor profile

John Bennett Perry

4th January 1941 Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA Acting

John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.

29 Movies 44 TV Shows 76 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy poster

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy 25th February 2025 as Self - Matthew's Father (archive footage)

Loaded poster

Loaded 25th March 2008 as Evan Price

Agenda poster

Agenda 1st March 2007 as John Linney

Air America: Operation Jaguar poster

Air America: Operation Jaguar 17th June 2003 as Frank Arnett

The Sweetest Thing poster

The Sweetest Thing 12th April 2002 as Judy's Father

Ground Control poster

Ground Control 26th August 1998 as Senator Rutherford

Safety Patrol! poster

Safety Patrol! 29th March 1998 as Mr. Zapruder

George of the Jungle poster

George of the Jungle 15th July 1997 as Arthur Stanhope

Fools Rush In poster

Fools Rush In 14th February 1997 as Richard Whitman

The Evening Star poster

The Evening Star 25th December 1996 as Sitcom Parent

Independence Day poster

Independence Day 2nd July 1996 as Secret Serviceman

Eye of the Stalker poster

Eye of the Stalker 18th December 1995 as Duncan Emerson

Secrets poster

Secrets 6th April 1992 as Dan Adams

Farewell to the King poster

Farewell to the King 3rd March 1989 as Gen. MacArthur

She Knows Too Much poster

She Knows Too Much 29th January 1989 as Matthew Bream

Nightingales poster

Nightingales 27th June 1988 as Dr. Roger Trainor

Poker Alice poster

Poker Alice 21st May 1987 as Frank Hartwell

The Last Fling poster

The Last Fling 9th February 1987 as Jason Elliot

The Ice Man Hummeth poster

The Ice Man Hummeth 28th November 1986 as Hockey Player

The Other Lover poster

The Other Lover 3rd December 1985 as Peter Fielding

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later poster

I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later 19th October 1985 as Wes Morrison

I Married Wyatt Earp poster

I Married Wyatt Earp 10th January 1983 as John Behan

Money on the Side poster

Money on the Side 29th September 1982 as Tom Westmore

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang poster

Tales of the Apple Dumpling Gang 16th January 1982 as Russell Donovan

Only When I Laugh poster

Only When I Laugh 25th September 1981 as Actor (Lou)

The Legend of the Lone Ranger poster

The Legend of the Lone Ranger 6th August 1981 as Ranger Captain Dan Reid

A Matter of Life and Death poster

A Matter of Life and Death 13th January 1981 as Shad Fleming

Midway poster

Midway 18th June 1976 as ARM1c Walter G. Chochalousek

Lipstick poster

Lipstick 2nd April 1976 as Martin McCormick

Pepper Dennis poster

Pepper Dennis 4th April 2006 as Mr. Meryl

The Closer poster

The Closer 13th June 2005 as Walter Langner

Cuts poster

Cuts 14th February 2005

Veronica Mars poster

Veronica Mars 22nd September 2004 as Principal Alan Moorehead

Cold Case poster

Cold Case 28th September 2003 as Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)

Threat Matrix poster

Threat Matrix 18th September 2003 as Senator Otto

Scrubs poster

Scrubs 2nd October 2001 as Harrison

The West Wing poster

The West Wing 22nd September 1999 as Bill Wakefield

Family Law poster

Family Law 20th September 1999 as Senator Harlan Bell

Providence poster

Providence 8th January 1999 as Charles Frank

Air America poster

Air America 3rd October 1998 as Frank Arnett

The Army Show poster

The Army Show 13th September 1998 as Nelson Caeser

The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney 28th September 1997 as Mr. Zapruder

Veronica's Closet poster

Veronica's Closet 25th September 1997 as Byron Blair

7th Heaven poster

7th Heaven 26th August 1996 as Terry Richardson

Nash Bridges poster

Nash Bridges 29th March 1996 as Frank Morgan

3rd Rock from the Sun poster

3rd Rock from the Sun 9th January 1996 as Hamilton Bell

JAG poster

JAG 23rd September 1995 as Roland Sims

Friends poster

Friends 22nd September 1994 as Mr. Burgin

Diagnosis: Murder poster

Diagnosis: Murder 29th October 1993 as Robert Brantigan

Home Free poster

Home Free 31st March 1993 as Judge Cavanaugh

Renegade poster

Renegade 19th September 1992

Coach poster

Coach 28th February 1989 as Arthur Blackmore

L.A. Law poster

L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Richard Lauderbach

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Judge Perry Sillman

Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote 30th September 1984 as Dan Remsen

Paper Dolls poster

Paper Dolls 23rd September 1984 as Michael Caswell

Hunter poster

Hunter 18th September 1984 as Steven Stag

The Duck Factory poster

The Duck Factory 12th April 1984 as Brett Higgens

Boone poster

Boone 26th September 1983

Wizards and Warriors poster

Wizards and Warriors 26th February 1983

Hotel poster

Hotel 21st August 1982

Teachers Only poster

Teachers Only 14th April 1982

Falcon Crest poster

Falcon Crest 4th December 1981 as Sheriff Floyd Gilmore

Magnum, P.I. poster

Magnum, P.I. 11th December 1980 as Stephen Parker

240-Robert poster

240-Robert 28th August 1979 as Trap Applegate

The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat 24th September 1977 as George Washburn

S.W.A.T. poster

S.W.A.T. 24th February 1975

Little House on the Prairie poster

Little House on the Prairie 11th September 1974 as Russell Matthews

Police Story poster

Police Story 20th March 1973

Kung Fu poster

Kung Fu 14th October 1972 as Deputy Hank Archer

Mannix poster

Mannix 16th September 1967 as Steve Walker

Cheyenne poster

Cheyenne 20th September 1955

The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney 27th October 1954 as Russell Donovan