Alan Fudge
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Biography
Alan Fudge (born February 27, 1944) was an American actor known for being part of the cast of four television programs: Man from Atlantis, Eischied, Paper Dolls, and Bodies of Evidence, along with a recurring role on 7th Heaven.
He has scores of credits, including appearances on many of the top-rated shows in the US, such as Banacek, Kojak, Marcus Welby, M.D., Little House on the Prairie, The Streets of San Francisco, Hawaii Five-O, MAS*H, Starsky and Hutch, Charlie's Angels, Wonder Woman, Lou Grant, Knots Landing, Magnum, P.I., Cagney & Lacey, The A-Team, St. Elsewhere, Highway to Heaven, Dallas, MacGyver, Dynasty, Matlock, Falcon Crest, L.A. Law, The Wonder Years, Northern Exposure, Murder, She Wrote, Home Improvement, Beverly Hills, 90210, Baywatch, and Dawson's Creek.
Fudge has also appeared in many television movies, some of which are based on popular series, such as Columbo: Columbo Goes to the Guillotine, Columbo: Columbo Goes to College, Matlock: The Witness Killings, and Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For. Well-known movies Fudge has appeared in include Airport 1975, Capricorn One, The Natural, and Edward Scissorhands.
He has appeared on Broadway, including being part of the original cast of War and Peace at the Lyceum Theatre, in 1967.
Known For
Full Filmography
Year
Title
Role
2008
Aces 'N' Eights
MOVIE
Mayor Donald L. Butterfield
2008
Shark Swarm
MOVIE
Pastor Herman
2006
Wild Hearts
MOVIE
Sam
2006
Pepper Dennis
TV
Reverend Nesbit
2006
Big Love
TV
Ed Hemenway
2005
How I Met Your Mother
TV
Farmer Frank
2005
The Closer
TV
Jay Clarkson
2005
Grey's Anatomy
TV
Ernie
2005
The Office
TV
Alan Brand
2001
The Man Who Wasn't There
MOVIE
Dr. Diedrickson
2000
The District
TV
Judge
2000
Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For
MOVIE
Mack Rolands
1999
Time of Your Life
TV
Self
1998
Dawson's Creek
TV
Officer Langer
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV
Bank Official (segment "Scribbles")
1996
Dark Skies
MOVIE
Major Friend
1996
Dark Skies
TV
Self
1996
7th Heaven
TV
Lou Dalton
1995
If Someone Had Known
MOVIE
Chief Hunt
1994
The Liars' Club
MOVIE
Self
1994
Witness to the Execution
MOVIE
Wallace Sternberg
1994
M.A.N.T.I.S.
MOVIE
Captain
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
TV
Alan Helms
1991
Deadly Medicine
MOVIE
Dr. Dan Brady
1991
Home Improvement
TV
Reverend McDonnell
1990
Edward Scissorhands
MOVIE
Loan Officer
1990
Nightmare on the 13th Floor
MOVIE
Mr. Rogas
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV
Abner Stanton
1990
Northern Exposure
TV
Father Duncan
1990
Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
TV
Albert Johnson
1990
Wings
TV
Mayor
1990
Too Young to Die
MOVIE
D.A. Mark Calhoun
1989
The Final Days
MOVIE
Gerald R. Ford
1989
Mancuso, F.B.I.
TV
Self
1989
Snoops
TV
Hardin Graden
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV
Henry Josephson
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV
Dr. Swenson
1989
Alien Nation
TV
Sleepy Phil
1989
I Know My First Name Is Steven
TV
Chief Johnson
1989
Baywatch
TV
Self
1989
Quantum Leap
TV
Dr. Richard Sandler
1988
Shootdown
MOVIE
Bruce
1988
I Saw What You Did
MOVIE
Mark Fielding
1988
The Wonder Years
TV
Ken Stein
1987
My Demon Lover
MOVIE
Phil Janus
1987
A Different Affair
MOVIE
Mr. Bartlett
1987
The Abduction of Kari Swenson
MOVIE
Self
1986
Sledge Hammer!
TV
Self
1986
Oceans of Fire
MOVIE
Bartlett
1986
L.A. Law
TV
Terrance Flaherty
1986
L.A. Law
TV
Chet Seaverson
1986
On Wings of Eagles
TV
Merv Stauffer
1986
Matlock
TV
Paul Davies
1986
Matlock
TV
Jack Sylvester
1986
Matlock
TV
John Brady
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV
Wells
1985
MacGyver
TV
Paul Webster
1985
MacGyver
TV
Jay Michaels
1985
The Twilight Zone
TV
(segment "Welcome to Winfield")
1985
Hell Town
TV
Self
1985
Chiller
MOVIE
Dr. Stricklin
1984
Attack on Fear
MOVIE
Art Disterhoft
1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV
Councilman Axelrod
1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV
Derek St. James
1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV
Brian Wade
1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV
Thomas Godfrey
1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV
Gus Hayward
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
TV
Tom Warren
1984
Highway to Heaven
TV
Self
1984
Hunter
TV
Councilman Henry Prescott
1984
The Natural
MOVIE
Ed Hobbs
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV
Self
1983
Brainstorm
MOVIE
Robert Jenkins
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV
Self
1983
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
MOVIE
Porter
1983
Thursday's Child
MOVIE
Dr. Baumbartner
1983
The A-Team
TV
Mr. Perry
1983
The A-Team
TV
Frank Gaines
1983
The A-Team
TV
Elliot Farnell
1982
St. Elsewhere
TV
Secret Service Agent
1982
Knight Rider
TV
Ed Shaw
1982
Matt Houston
TV
Self
1982
Cagney & Lacey
TV
Self
1982
Cagney & Lacey
TV
Peter Caswell
1982
The Border
MOVIE
Hawker
1981
Falcon Crest
TV
Victor Fields
1981
Simon & Simon
TV
Self
1981
Goliath Awaits
TV
Lew Bascomb
1980
Magnum, P.I.
TV
Security Chief Arthur
1980
Magnum, P.I.
TV
Mr. Gaylord
1980
Enos
TV
Self
1980
The Children of An Lac
MOVIE
Jerry King
1979
Knots Landing
TV
Bonners
1979
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
MOVIE
Amos Layton
1979
Chapter Two
MOVIE
Lee Michaels
1979
The Golden Gate Murders
MOVIE
Sgt. McNally
1979
Trapper John, M.D.
TV
Self
1979
Archie Bunker's Place
TV
Self
1979
Eischied
TV
Deputy Kimbrough
1979
The Child Stealer
MOVIE
Frank Demas
1979
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
MOVIE
Bradshaw
1979
Crisis in Mid-Air
MOVIE
Bret Loebner
1978
Are You in the House Alone?
MOVIE
Chris Elden
1978
Police Story: No Margin for Error
MOVIE
Self
1978
The Runaways
TV
Self
1978
To Kill a Cop
MOVIE
Ralph O'Connor
1978
To Kill a Cop
TV
Ralph O'Connor
1978
Dallas
TV
Dr. Lantry
1977
Capricorn One
MOVIE
Capsule Communicator
1977
Escape from Bogen County
MOVIE
Reese Dreux
1977
Man from Atlantis
TV
Dr. Crawford
1977
Lou Grant
TV
Self
1977
Man from Atlantis IV: The Disappearances
MOVIE
C.W. Crawford
1977
Man from Atlantis III: Killer Spores
MOVIE
C.W. Crawford
1977
Man from Atlantis II: The Death Scouts
MOVIE
C.W. Crawford
1976
Charlie's Angels
TV
Dave Erhard
1976
The Invasion of Johnson County
MOVIE
Teschmacher
1976
Kiss Me... Kill Me
MOVIE
Lt. Daggett
1976
Family Plot
MOVIE
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
1975
Wonder Woman
TV
Major Cornell
1975
Starsky & Hutch
TV
Self
1975
Man on the Outside
MOVIE
Detective
1975
Bug
MOVIE
Prof. Mark Ross
1975
Kate McShane
MOVIE
Dr. Frank McCabe
1975
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
MOVIE
Louis
1974
Airport 1975
MOVIE
Danton
1974
The Manhunter
TV
Self
1974
The Chadwick Family
MOVIE
Alex Hawthorne
1974
The Man from Independence
MOVIE
Mooney
1973
The Blue Knight
MOVIE
Investigator G. Myles
1973
The Blue Knight
TV
Investigator G. Myles
1973
Sunshine
MOVIE
David
1973
Linda
MOVIE
Officer Carr
1973
Kojak
TV
Gus
1973
Police Story
TV
Self
1973
Two People
MOVIE
Fitzgerald
1972
Kung Fu
TV
Gardner
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
TV
Self
1972
M*A*S*H
TV
Captain Chandler
1972
Ghost Story
TV
Dr. Parker
1972
The Waltons
TV
Self
1972
Banacek
TV
Logan Howard
1972
Banacek
TV
Father Cass
1972
The Rookies
TV
Self
1971
Columbo
TV
David Chase
1971
Columbo
TV
Mr. Redman
1971
Columbo
TV
Mr. Harrow
1968
Hawaii Five-O
TV
Joe Burdick
1968
Hawaii Five-O
TV
Paul Hamilton
1968
Hawaii Five-O
TV
Piet de Groot
1968
Hawaii Five-O
TV
Ben Dawson
1967
Mannix
TV
Self
1967
Mannix
TV
Dr. Collins
1955
Gunsmoke
TV
Bailiff
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV
Dr. Baumgartner
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