Ronald William McLarty (April 14, 1947-February 8, 2020) was an American actor, playwright, and novelist best known for The Postman, Cop Rock, and for recording for over 100 audiobooks.
He was married to Diane Tesitor and actress Kate Skinner and had three children.
McLarty died in 2020 at the age of 72 from complications of dementia.
Film Roles
- The Sentinel (1977) as Real Estate Agent
- Bloodbrothers as Mac
- Vigilante as Doctor (Uncredited Role)
- Touched as George
- Daniel as Prison Guard
- Tiger Town as Buddy (TV Movie)
- Enormous Changes At The Last Minute as John Raferty
- The Flamingo Kid as Pat McCarty
- Heartburn as Det. O'Brien
- The Father Clements Story as O'Hare (TV Movie)
- A Little Piece Of Heaven as Agent Mr. Jack Daniels (TV Movie)
- Two Bits as Irish Man
- The Postman as Old George
- Trump Unauthorized as Fred Trump (TV Movie)
- Into The Fire as Walter Hartwig Sr. (TV Movie)
- How You Do It as George's Lawyer
- St. Vincent (2014) as Principal O'Brien (final movie role)
Television Roles
- The Berenstain Bears Christmas Tree as Papa Bear/Narrator (TV Special)
- The Berenstain Bears Meet Bigpaw as Papa Bear/Narrator (TV Special)
- The Berenstain Bears Easter Surprise as Papa Bear/Narrator (TV Special)
- The Berenstain Bears Comic Valentine as Papa Bear/Narrator (TV Movie)
- The Berenstain Bears Play Ball as Papa Bear/Narrator (TV Movie)
- Spenser For Hire as Sgt. Frank Belson
- Cop Rock as Det. Lt. Ralph Ruskin
- Law & Order as Scoler/Judge William Wright (7 episodes)
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Judge William Wright (1 episode)
- Champs as Coach Harris
- Sex and the City as Dr. Talley (1 episode)
- Courage the Cowardly Dog as various (39 episodes)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Judge Joseph Malloy (1 episode)
- The Return Of Jezebel James as Ronald Tompkins
- Person of Interest as Lou Mitchell (1 episode)
Video Game Roles
- Batman: Dark Tomorrow as Commissioner James Gordon