Sandy McPeak (February 21, 1936 – December 31, 1997) was an American actor best known for such films and television series as Winnetka Road, L.A. Law, Centennial, Ode to Billy Joe,[1] Patton, The Osterman Weekend, Kelly's Heroes and Blue Thunder.[2]
Sandy McPeak | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 21, 1936 Indiana, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 31, 1997 (aged 61) Nevada City, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1963–1994 |
Biography
editSandy McPeak died of a heart attack in Nevada City, California on 31 December 1997.[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Palm Springs Weekend | Warren | Uncredited |
| 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | Poker Player | Uncredited |
| 1966 | Not with My Wife, You Don't! | Sgt. Millican | Uncredited |
| 1970 | Patton | War Correspondent | |
| Kelly's Heroes | Second Tank Commander | ||
| 1973 | The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing | Ben | |
| 1975 | The Wild McCullochs | Rad | |
| 1976 | Ode to Billy Joe | Glenn 'Papa' Hartley | |
| Walking Tall: Final Chapter | Lloyd Tatum | ||
| 1979 | The Onion Field | Mr. Powell | |
| 1983 | The Osterman Weekend | Walter Stennings | |
| 1986 | Inside Out | Lewis Curlson | |
| 1990 | Solar Crisis | Gurney | |
| 1991 | Born to Ride | Col. James E. Devers | Last movie appearance |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-1981 | The Incredible Hulk | Jack Hollinger / Alex | 2 episodes |
| 1977 | Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo | Chief Beasley | TV movie |
| 1979 | Disaster on the Coastliner | Hennessey | TV movie |
| 1979 | Centennial | Soren Sorenson | miniseries |
| 1980 | A Rumor of War | Joe Caputo | miniseries |
| 1983 | Knight Rider | Arthur Wexley | Episode: "Short Notice" |
| 1984 | Blue Thunder | Captain Braddock | 11 episodes |
| 1985 | Benson | Jack Gatling | season 7 episode 3 "uncle jack" |
| 1986 | Hunter | Waterson | Episodes: "The Beautiful & the Dead: Part 1" "The Beautiful & the Dead: Part 2" |
| The A-Team | Capt. Josh Curtis | 2 episodes | |
| 1987 | Murder, She Wrote | Morgan Rogers | Season 3 Episode 13 Crossed up[4] |
| 1987–1993 | L.A. Law | George Cromwell / Peter Phillipson | 4 episodes |
| 1990 | Quantum Leap | Father John McRoberts | Episode: "Leap of Faith - August 19, 1963" |
| 1991 | Marilyn and Me | Darryl F. Zanuck | TV movie |
| 1992 | Coopersmith | Roy Beauford | TV movie |
| 1994 | SeaQuest 2032 | Grant | Episode: "Greed for a Pirate's Dream" |
| Winnetka Road | Sterling Grace | Series regular (final TV appearance) |
References
edit- ^ Eder, Richard (August 19, 1976). "'Billy Joe' Leaps From Southern Romance to Dirge: The Cast". The New York Times.
- ^ Howard, Louis (August 4, 2006). "Blue Thunder: The Complete Series". DVD Talk. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- ^ "Sandy McPeak, dead at 62". Variety.com. 23 February 1998. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ "SEASON 3, EPISODE 13 CROSSED UP". Tvguide.com. 1 February 1987. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
External links
edit- Sandy McPeak at IMDb
- Sandy McPeak at the TCM Movie Database
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