Cliff Potts

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Acting

Known Credits

55

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-01-05 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Glendale, California, USA

Cliff Potts

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

Cliff Potts (born January 5, 1942) is an American television and film actor most noted for supporting roles and guest appearances in more than sixty episodic television series between 1967 and 1999.

Potts was a regular supporting player during the first season of The Name of the Game, a revolving 90-minute 1968 series about a publishing empire that featured Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack. He also appeared in a starring role in the short-lived 1977 TV series, "Big Hawaii," in which he played Mitch Fears, the rebellious son of rich landowner Barret Fears (John Dehner). He portrayed John Brooke in Little Women.

His most widely-known film role is that of John Wolf in the cult science fiction film, Silent Running.

Currently, Potts is retired from acting.

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Known For

MacGyver
7.7%

MacGyver

Sep 29, 1985

Silent Running
6.4%

Silent Running

Mar 9, 1972

Baywatch
5.9%

Baywatch

Apr 23, 1989

Murder, She Wrote
7.5%

Murder, She Wrote

Sep 30, 1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5%

Murder, She Wrote

Sep 30, 1984

Matlock
7.1%

Matlock

Mar 3, 1986

Sometimes a Great Notion
6.9%

Sometimes a Great Notion

Dec 17, 1971

Simon & Simon
6.7%

Simon & Simon

Nov 24, 1981

T. J. Hooker
6.3%

T. J. Hooker

Mar 13, 1982

Ironside
6.8%

Ironside

Mar 28, 1967

Ironside
6.8%

Ironside

Mar 28, 1967

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Acting

1999
Temptations as Ben Hopkins
1999
Embrace the Darkness as Turner
1996
Deadly Charades as Tate
1995
See Jane Run as Daniel Garson
1990
Under Crystal Lake as Swan
1989
Baywatch as Coach Coglin
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation as Admiral Kennelly
1986
Matlock as Harry Neiman
1985
MacGyver as Gar Manning
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Roger Harden
1985
International Airport as Jack
1984
Crazy like a Fox
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Ralph Maddox
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Ed Potts
1983
Sahara as String
1983
For Love and Honor as Sgt. Allard
1983
For Love and Honor
1983
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers as Steve Lightner
1982
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1982
Hotel
1982
Hotel as Martin Stewart
1982
T. J. Hooker as Detective Holland
1981
Falcon Crest as Paul Salinger
1981
Bret Maverick
1981
Simon & Simon
1980
Desperate Voyage as Vic Michael
1980
Belle Starr as Cole Younger
1979
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang as Bob Dalton
1979
Trapper John, M.D.
1978
Little Women as John Brooke
1978
Love’s Dark Ride as Stephen P. Ehlers
1977
Big Hawaii as Mitch Fears
1977
Lou Grant
1977
Lou Grant as Ted McCovey
1977
Danger in Paradise as Mitch Fears
1976
Once an Eagle as Courtenay Massengale
1975
Nevada Smith as Nevada Smith
1974
Trapped Beneath the Sea as Gordon Gaines
1974
Hangup as Lou
1974
A Case of Rape as Larry Retzliff
1974
Live Again, Die Again as Joe Dolan
1972
Magic Carpet as Roger Warden
1972
Cry for Me, Billy as Billy
1972
The Groundstar Conspiracy as Carl Mosely
1972
Silent Running as John Keenan
1972
Snow Job as Bob Skinner
1971
Sometimes a Great Notion as Andy Stamper
1970
San Francisco International as William Sturtevant
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. as Paul
1969
Marcus Welby, M.D. as Dr. Paul Moran
1968
The Name of the Game as Andy Hill
1967
Ironside
1967
Ironside as Mike Doyle
1965
Run for Your Life as Lee Harper
1962
The Virginian as Wes
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