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Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

Acting

Born: January 11, 1934Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Mitchell Ryan (January 11, 1934 – March 4, 2022) was an American actor most recently known for playing Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg. Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. After the Korean War, he went to the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. There he went on to make his acting debut in Thunder Road along with the Theatre's founder Robert Porterfield. Ryan was an original cast member on Dark Shadows, His other acting credits include Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Liar, Liar, Magnum Force, Lethal Weapon, Grosse Pointe Blank, Electra Glide in Blue, and Hot Shots! Part Deux. In 1973, he played the lead on Chase. His Broadway theatre credits include Wait Until Dark, Medea, and The Price. Ryan was married and divorced twice and is the father of three children.

Known For
Filmography
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)

2004
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade

Self - Host

1999

Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story

Averell Harriman

1998
Grosse Pointe Blank

Grosse Pointe Blank

Mr. Bart Newberry

1997
Liar Liar

Liar Liar

Mr. Allan

1997
The Devil's Own

The Devil's Own

Chief Jim Kelly

1997
Raven Hawk

Raven Hawk

White

1996
Ed

Ed

Abe Woods

1996
A Face to Die For

A Face to Die For

Joe Thomas

1996
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Dr. Terence Wynn

1995
Judge Dredd

Judge Dredd

Vartis Hammond

1995
Gramps

Gramps

Oliver

1995
Speechless

Speechless

Lloyd Wannamaker

1994
Blue Sky

Blue Sky

Ray Stevens

1994
Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is

Chief Carson

1994
Star

Star

Harrison Barclay

1993
Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Gray Edwards

1993
The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them

Kenneth Davenport

1992
Majority Rule

Majority Rule

John 'Blackjack' Wade

1992
Dirty Work

Dirty Work

Frank Esposito

1992
Iron Eagle III

Iron Eagle III

Simms

1992
Deadly Game

Deadly Game

Admiral Mark Nately

1991
Judgment

Judgment

Dave Davis

1990
Margaret Bourke-White

Margaret Bourke-White

Patton

1989
Winter People

Winter People

Drury Campbell

1989
The Ryan White Story

The Ryan White Story

Tom

1989
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

General Peter McAllister

1987
The Penalty Phase

The Penalty Phase

Donald Faulkner

1986
Northstar

Northstar

Col. Even Marshall

1986
Hostage Flight

Hostage Flight

Captain Malone

1985
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

Charlie McCourt

1983
Uncommon Valor

Uncommon Valor

Chief Tom Riordan

1983

Medea

Jason

1983
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Slim

1981
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story

Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story

Hugh Hefner

1981
The Five of Me

The Five of Me

Dr. Ralph B. Allison

1981
Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

Joe Dancer II: The Monkey Mission

Keyes

1981
The Choice

The Choice

Jerry Clements

1981
Angel City

Angel City

Silas Creedy

1980
Flesh & Blood

Flesh & Blood

Jack Fallon

1979
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force

Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force

Lt. Col. Applegate

1978
Having Babies III

Having Babies III

Dr. Blake Simmons

1978
Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Christmas Miracle in Caufield, U.S.A.

Mathew Sullivan

1977
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

Jethro Lundy

1977
Escape from Bogen County

Escape from Bogen County

Ambler Bowman

1977
Two-Minute Warning

Two-Minute Warning

The Priest

1976
Midway

Midway

RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)

1976
The Hemingway Play

The Hemingway Play

Ernest

1976
The Entertainer

The Entertainer

Mr. Pasko

1976
Magnum Force

Magnum Force

Officer Charlie McCoy

1973
The Friends of Eddie Coyle

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Waters

1973
Electra Glide in Blue

Electra Glide in Blue

Harve Poole

1973
High Plains Drifter

High Plains Drifter

Dave Drake

1973
Chase

Chase

Capt. Chase Reddick

1973
A Reflection of Fear

A Reflection of Fear

Inspector McKenna

1972
The Honkers

The Honkers

Lowell

1972
Chandler

Chandler

Chuck Kincaid

1971
The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party

Doc Harrison

1971
My Old Man's Place

My Old Man's Place

Sgt. Martin Flood

1971
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

Shorty Austin

1970
Thunder Road

Thunder Road

Jed 'Jess' Moultrie (uncredited)

1958