Jon Cypher

Jon Cypher

Nacimiento : 1932-01-13, New York City, New York, U.S.

Historia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jon Cypher (born January 13, 1932) is an American actor. Born in New York City, Cypher graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in 1949 and Brooklyn College in 1953. He made his television debut as the Prince in the original 1957 production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella opposite Julie Andrews in the title role. He is particularly remembered as Chief of Police Fletcher Daniels in Hill Street Blues, a role he played throughout the lifetime of the series, 1981-1987. He also played Commanding General Marcus Craig on the television show, Major Dad, alongside Gerald McRaney and Beverly Archer, and appeared as Howard Millhouse in the short lived television series Probe. He is also well known for the roles of Dr. Alex Keith on As the World Turns (1977–1979) and Dr. Arthur Donelly on Santa Barbara (1988–89). His other television credits include the recurring roles of Belson in The F.B.I., Dirk Maurier in Dynasty, Eric Brandon in Marcus Welby, M.D., and Jeff Munson in Knots Landing. He also provided the voice of comic villain Spellbinder in the animated television series Batman Beyond. Cypher made his first film appearance as the villain Frank Tanner in the 1971 Western Valdez Is Coming opposite Burt Lancaster and Susan Clark. He has since appeared periodically in films up through the late 1990s in mostly featured character parts. Cypher has also had an active career on the stage in both musicals and plays. He made his Broadway debut as Wister LaSalle in the original 1959 production of Harvey Breit's The Disenchanted. He returned to Broadway in 1962 to replace Patrick O'Neal as the Reverend T. Lawrence Shannon in the original production of Tennessee Williams's The Night of the Iguana. He portrayed the role of Dr. Carrasco in the original 1965 cast of Man of La Mancha, later taking over the role of Don Quixote. In 1967 he performed the role of Bert Jefferson in the original musical Sherry! by James Lipton and Laurence Rosenthal. His other Broadway credits include The Great White Hope, 1776, Coco, and Big: the musical. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Cypher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Jon Cypher

Películas

Walking to the Waterline
Fred Blumquist
Once a successful television sitcom star, Francis McGowan is now a struggling actor who returns to his family home on the Jersey Shore to sell it following his father's death. While there, he interacts with his agent Michael Woods, his childhood friend Duane Hopwood, and tour guide Lucy Bammer, with whom he drifts into a casual affair while his wife and children wait for him to return home.
Simplemente negocios
Drake
Bobby es el chico del correo en una gran empresa, pero tiene una carta de triunfo, su mejor amigo Waymon, un "blanco" afro-americano que es casi un socio en la firma. Ellos hacen un trato: Waymon intentará hacr entrar a Bobby al programa de aprendices de agente si él le ayuda con Natalie, la chica de sus sueños. Sólo hay un problema, todos tendrán que cambiar... (FILMAFFINITY)
Snow Kill
Reid
Corporate executives sent on a mountain wilderness team building trip find themselves the targets for murder and rape.
Combustión espontánea
Dr. Marsh
Un joven descubre que sus padres habían sido utilizados en un experimento con armas atómicas, poco antes de que él naciera, y que los resultados han tenido algunos efectos inesperados sobre él.
Accidents
Varios científicos de un instituto secreto de investigación de alta tecnología mueren en extraños accidentes. Todos ellos trabajaban en el diseño de un artilugio que, manejado por control remoto, emite unas ondas capaces de acabar con cualquier ser vivo.
Lady Mobster
Alfred Mallory
Television account of a young woman who becomes her mobster godfather's staunchest defender.
Elvis and Me
Captain Joseph Paul Beaulieu
The story of Priscilla's life with rock and roll star Elvis Presley.
Masters del universo
Man At Arms
Basada en la famosa serie animada. He-man y sus amigos deben viajar a la Tierra del siglo XX para rescatar una llave cósmica que les permita derrotar a Skeletor, que se ha apoderado del castillo de Grayskull y que mantiene prisionera a Sorceress. Los inconvenientes son que Skeletor posee otra llave y que la original está en manos de unos jóvenes terrícolas, que creen que es un instrumento musical.
Piernas locas, locas, locas
John C. Roosevelt
Tres amigos entrenan para un triatlón y uno de ellos, durante la infancia, sufrió una lesión que le da "piernas locas" cada vez que se altera.
Perry Mason: El caso de la monja sospechosa
Dr. Peter Lattimore
Un sacerdote es asesinado y el sospechoso es una monja, ya que se ha rumoreado que los dos estaban teniendo una aventura.
Malice in Wonderland
Dr. Harry 'Docky' Martin
Struggling actress Hedda Hopper can't get a break in Hollywood, even though an acquaintence of hers is the extremely powerful gossip monger Louella Parsons - maker and breaker of careers (and lives) through her daily syndicated newspaper column. The big movie moguls, fed up with Parson's power over their stars, decide to de-claw her by setting up gossip Hopper as a competitor in the rumour industry. What they couldn't forsee was that Hopper would become as big as Parsons -- and every bit as much of a pain. Based on the true life stories of two of the most powerful (and arguably dangerous) women of Hollywood's hay-day.
Evita Peron
Col. Imbert
Aspiring actress Eva Duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful Argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred eventually become her downfall.
El alimento de los dioses
Brian
Morgan y sus amigos se encuentran de viaje en una remota isla canadiense cuando, de repente, son atacados por un enjambre de avispas gigantescas. Mientras buscan ayuda, se encontrarán con un granjero que les habla sobre el "alimento de los dioses", una sustancia que emana de la tierra de la isla en la que se encuentran, y que aumenta el tamaño de todo aquel que la ingiere. Así, descubren que la isla entera está habitada por animales que han crecido a un tamaño gigantesco. Los más peligrosos de todos éstos, sin embargo, son las ratas, que atacan y se defienden de los que consideran los intrusos humanos.
Memory of Us
Brad
A young housewife and mother of two tries to cope with growing children and an unfaithful husband.
The Kid and the Killers
Roper
Two men who have robbed a bank end up in a deadly pursuit of one another after one of them kills an innocent victim in attempt to steal the other's half.
Night Games
Dale Hannigan
A Harvard-educated, big-city lawyer moves to a small Arizona town to set up practice. His first case is defending a beautiful socialite accused of murdering her husband. This is the pilot TV movie for what would become the Petrocelli TV series.
Blade
Petersen
A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.
Fría como un diamante
Eddie Stell
El inspector Klute investiga la desaparición de una gran cantidad de joyas a nombre de la empresa que las aseguró. Con la ayuda de la hija del gángster que cometió el robo, y a pesar de que la policía puso un radio en la rueda, Klute recupera el botín.
Believe in Me
Alan
Remy is a medical student who has a flair for making his patients comfortable. His genuine concern for the patients in his charge marks him as a hot prospect in his internship program. Pamela works at a children's book publishing company. The two meet via Pamela's brother, who is also Remy's good friend. They fall in love and get an apartment in the East Village of New York. Soon after, the couple begins to indulge in speed and barbiturates. They become heavily addicted. Remy is thrown out of medical school and Pamela quits her job. Remy soon finds himself in debt with the local dealer, Stutter, who introduces his customer to heroin as a revenge for his late bill. Pamela faces the prospect of getting sober at her brother's clinic, but must leave behind a destitute Remy in order to do it.
Que viene Valdez
Frank Tanner
El viejo sheriff mexicano-americano Bob Valdez siempre ha sido un refugio de cordura en una tierra de locos cuando se trataba de defender la ley y el orden. Pero el contrabandista de armas Frank Tanner es codicioso e impulsivo. Cuando Tanner provoca un tiroteo que causa la muerte de un hombre inocente y Valdez le pide que compense económicamente a la viuda, Tanner se niega a hacerlo y humilla severamente a Valdez, que hará justicia y vengará su honor, sin importar lo que cueste.
Cinderella
Prince Christopher
Julie Andrews was nominated for an Emmy for portraying the titular scullery maid who finds true love with a prince in this legendary adaptation of one of the most famous fairy tales of all time. A musical, made-for-television, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, it is the only of the legendary composing team's musicals created specifically for that medium. It was originally broadcast live on CBS on March 31, 1957, and was a phenomenal success, viewed by more than 107 million people. Though it originally aired in full color, only a black & white kinescope of the production has survived.