John Calvin (actor)

John Calvin (born November 29, 1947) is an American film and television actor. He played Howie Dickerson in the short-lived television sitcom The Paul Lynde Show.[1][2][3][4] He also played Justin Hooke in the miniseries The Dark Secret of Harvest Home[5] and Reverend Willie Boom in the adventure drama Tales of the Gold Monkey.[6][7][8]

John Calvin
Born (1947-11-29) November 29, 1947
Staten Island, New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1971–1995

Calvin guest-starred in numerous television programs including Taxi, Night Court, Quantum Leap, The A-Team, Murder, She Wrote, In the Heat of the Night and Hart to Hart.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1972The Living EndRichieTV movie
1973Legend in GranitePaul HornungTV movie
1974Winter KillDeputy Jerry TroyTV movie
1974The RangersCrowderTV movie
1975The Hatfields and the McCoysCotton TopTV movie
1976Baby Blue MarineParatrooper
1978The Cheap DetectiveQvicker
1979Norma RaeEllis Harper
1979California DreamingRick
1979The Last Ride of the Dalton GangHollywood CopTV movie
1979Beggarman, ThiefTV movie
1980Foolin' AroundWhitley
1982The Ambush MurdersDennis DowieTV movie
1982Making LoveDavid
1983SitcomBronco Gooseberry Jr.TV movie
1984Airwolf (film)BlazeTV movie
1984Ghost WarriorDr. Alan Richards
1987Back to the BeachTroy
1988The Wrong GuysFBI Captain
1989The Siege of Firebase GloriaC.O. Williams
1989Mike Hammer: Murder Takes AllCarl DurantTV movie
1989Primary TargetCromwell
1991Critters 3Clifford
1992Boris and Natasha: The MovieHarveTV movie
1992Unbecoming AgeCharles
1994DragonworldBob Armstrong

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1971Getting TogetherHank1 episode
1971Cade's CountyJody Ray Baker1 episode
1971CannonJohnny Becker1 episode
1972–1973The Paul Lynde ShowHowie Dickerson26 episodes
1972The Mod SquadGreg Boyer1 episode
1974Here's LucyBob Morer1 episode
1974–1975PetrocelliJudge2 episodes
1974McCloudReporter1 episode
1974ColumboCharlie Shoup1 episode
1974The Six Million Dollar ManProject Director1 episode
1975Archer1 episode
1975Kate McShane1 episode
1975Harry OThaddeus Staffenbecker1 episode
1975BronkGraski1 episode
1975The RookiesWally1 episode
1976Jigsaw JohnBo1 episode
1977Charlie's AngelsSgt. Danner1 episode
1977Most WantedHenchman1 episode
1977The Rockford FilesPreston Garnett1 episode
1978The Dark Secret of Harvest HomeJustin Hooke2 episodes
1978What Really Happened to the Class of '65?Wilson1 episode
1978The Amazing Spider-ManSecurity Guard1 episode
1978Barnaby JonesAndy Godwin1 episode
1978Kaz1 episode
1979Eight Is EnoughMarty1 episode
1980From Here to EternityLt. Ken Barrett1 episode
1980When the Whistle BlowsBlake1 episode
1981Hart to HartSam Henderson1 episode
1981The Wonderful World of Philip MalleyRodney 'Mongo' Brennan1 episode
1981Strike ForceRapist1 episode
1981–1988Magnum, P.I.Gary the Drug Dealer/Nick/Arthur Wainwright3 episodes
1982TaxiDoug Blakely1 episode
1982–1984Matt HoustonTodd Gallagher/Randall Prescott2 episodes
1982–1983Tales of the Gold MonkeyReverend Willie Tenboom22 episodes
1982Best of the WestJonathan St. Clair1 episode
1984AirwolfBlaze/Hergos2 episodes
1984Partners in Crime1 episode
1985The New Mike HammerPete Kingman1 episode
1985The A-TeamMadrid1 episode
1985Hardcastle and McCormickPeeples1 episode
1985VDr. Stephen Maitland1 episode
1985Eye to EyeCarr1 episode
1985I Had Three Wives1 episode
1985Hollywood BeatDawson1 episode
1985HunterBradley Woolsey1 episode
1985T.J. HookerLester1 episode
1985Scarecrow and Mrs. KingRobert Zorbel1 episode
1985MoonlightingCharles Wright1 episode
1986–1988Simon & SimonLars/Terry McCabe/Stan Marchard3 episodes
1987Airwolf (1987)Colonel Steve Coombs1 episode
1987Night CourtPete Peterson1 episode
1987Houston KnightsKeith Blanchard1 episode
1987–1988DallasWilson Cryder6 episodes
1987She's the SheriffScanlon1 episode
1987Highway to HeavenPaul Burke1 episode
1988Our HouseKen2 episodes
1989MatlockCal Ritter/Mayor Brian Barellu3 episodes
1989Mission: ImpossibleDoyle1 episode
1989Quantum LeapBuddy Wright1 episode
1989Days of Our LivesArthur Downey7 episodes
1990Murder, She WrotePhilip Royce1 episode
1990Anything but Love1 episode
1990The Trials of Rosie O'NeillJohann Niesen1 episode
1991L.A. LawBruce Ingalls1 episode
1992The TorkelsonsMichael1 episode
1992CoachTom Richman1 episode
1992Tequila and BonettiK-9 Unit Officer1 episode
1992Dear JohnRichard1 episode
1993Black Tie AffairChristopher Cody5 episodes
1993DeltaWesley Harper1 episode
1994RenegadeTracy Harris1 episode
1994SistersDr. Droan1 episode
1994Walker, Texas RangerMitch Cutter1 episode
1995In the Heat of the NightKerry Madigan1 episode
1995The George Wendt ShowSteve1 episode
1995PointmanAl Farley1 episode

References
  1. "Clipped From The Sedalia Democrat". The Sedalia Democrat. Sedalia, Missouri. September 8, 1972. Retrieved May 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. Terrace, Vincent (January 10, 2014). Encyclopedia of Television Show, 1925 Through 2010, 2d Ed. McFarland. p. 818. ISBN 9780786486410 – via Google Books.
  3. Erickson, Hal (September 15, 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Law Shows. McFarland. p. 211 – via Google Books.
  4. "The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware – 16". The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. September 2, 1972. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Kaplan, Mike (1981). Variety International Showbusiness Reference. Garland Pub. p. 687. ISBN 9780824093419 – via Google Books.
  6. "Dayton Daily News from Dayton, Ohio - 62". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. September 22, 1982. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. Lentz, Harris (2001). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits: Television Shows. McFarland. p. 2142. ISBN 9780786409518 – via Google Books.
  8. Paietta, Ann (January 24, 2015). Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, 1895–2003. McFarland. p. 178. ISBN 9781476610160 – via Google Books.
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