Perry Firestone King (born April 30, 1948 in Alliance, Ohio) is an American actor, producer, and director.
He is best known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Mandingo (1975), and Class of 1984 (1982).
He was married to Karen Elizabeth Hryharrow and Jamie Elvidge and he has two children, one with Hryharrow and one with Elvidge.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1972: Slaughterhouse-Five as Robert Pilgrim
- 1972: The Possession Of Joel Delaney as Joel Delaney
- 1973: Deadly Visitor as Jamie
- 1974: The Lords Of Flatbush as David 'Chico' Tyrell
- 1974: Big Truck And Sister Clare as Nephew Daniel
- 1975: Mandingo as Hammond Maxwell
- 1975: Foster And Laurie as Rocco Laurie
- 1976: The Hemingway Play as Hem
- 1976: Lipstick as Steve Edison
- 1977: Bad as L.T.
- 1977: The Choirboys as Baxter Slate
- 1978: A Different Story as Albert Walreavens
- 1979: Search And Destory as Kip Moore
- 1979: The Cracker Factory as Dr. Edwin Alexander
- 1979: Loves Savage Fury as Col. Zachary Willis
- 1980: City In Fear as Lt. John Armstrong
- 1981: Inmates A Love Story as Roy Matson
- 1981: Golden Gate as Jordan Kingsley
- 1982: Class of 1984 as Andrew Norris
- 1983: The Clairvoyant as Paul 'Mac' McCormack
- 1983: The Hasty Heart 1983 as Yank
- 1984: Helen Keller The Miracle Continues as John Macy
- 1986: Samson And Delilah as Samson
- 1986: Stranded as Nick MacKenzie
- 1988: Perfect People as Ken Laxton
- 1988: Shakedown On The Sunset Strip as Charles Stoker
- 1988: Disaster At Silo 7 as Maj. Hicks
- 1989: The Man Who Lived At The Ritz as Philip Weber
- 1989: Roxanne The Prize Pulitzer as Herbert 'Peter' Pulitzer
- 1990: The Knife And Gun Club as Dr. Matt Haley
- 1990: Kaleidoscope as John Chapman
- 1990: Only One Survived as Phillip Asherton
- 1991: Switch as Steve Brooks
- 1992: Something To Live For The Alison Gertz Story as Mark
- 1992: A Cry In The Night as Erich
- 1993: Country Estates as Sheriff Kurt Morgan
- 1993: A Stranger In The Mirror as Toby Temple
- 1993: Jericho Fever as Michael Whitney
- 1994: Good King Wenceslas as Tunna
- 1994: She Led Two Lies as Jeffrey Madison
- 1996: Hijacked Flight 285 as Frank Leyton
- 1996: Face Of Evil as Russell Polk
- 1997: Their Second Chance as Larry
- 1998: The Cowboy And The Movie Star as Clint Brannan
- 1998: The Adventures Of Ragtime as Jerry Blue
- 1999: Her Married Lover as Richard Mannhart
- 2001: The Perfect Wife as Dr. Robert Steward (also producer)
- 2002: Another Pretty Face as Michael Bennet
- 2004: The Day After Tomorrow as Pres. Blake
- 2004: Stranger At The Door as Greg Norris
- 2004: The Discontents as John Walker
- 2005: The Perfect Neighbor as William Costigan
- 2005: Home for the Holidays as Jack Cooper
- 2007: Framed For Murder as Jason
- 2009: Happiness Isnt Everything as Commander Gower
- 2012: Hatfields And Mc Coys Bad Blood as Ran'l McCoy
- 2014: Delusional as Dr. Daniel Gallagher
- 2015: Eyewitness as Sheriff Lee Decker
- 2018: The Divide 2018 as Sam Kincaid (also director)
Television Roles
- 1973: Medical Center as Sam Wilson
- 1974: Cannon as Dr. Stephen Danver
- 1974: Apples Way as Jack Gale
- 1974: Hawaii Five-O as Jay Farraday/Rick (2 episodes)
- 1976: Captains And The Kings as Rory Armagh
- 1977: Aspen as Lee Bishop
- 1979: The Last Convertible as Russ Currier
- 1982: The Quest as Dan Underewood
- 1984-1986: Riptide as Cody Allen
- 1985: The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible as Samson
- 1987: Ill Take Manhattan as Cutter Amberville
- 1987: Easy Street as Lane Hollister
- 1989: The Hitchhiker as Doug
- 1993: Almost Home as Brian Morgan
- 1993: Tales from the Crypt as Roger
- 1993: The Trouble With Larry as Boyd Flatt
- 1994: SWAT Kats as Randall/Bus Driver
- 1995: Burke's Law as Richard Moss
- 1995: The Outer Limits (1995) as Sen. Richard Adams
- 1995: Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Logger
- 1995: Melrose Place as Hayley Armstrong
- 1998: The Sentinel as William Ellison
- 2000: Will & Grace as John Marshall
- 2000: Titans 2000 as Richard Williams
- 2002: Spin City as Tom Crandall
- 2004-2005: Eve as Councilman Jackson Bridgewater (2 episodes)
- 2006: Without a Trace as Walter Mulligan
- 2007: Cold Case as Stan Williams
- 2007: Brothers & Sisters as Curtis Jones
- 2010: Big Love as Congressman Clark Paley
- 2011: Drop Dead Diva as Warren Persky
- 2012: The Mentalist as Greg Bauer
- 2014: Newsreaders as Mayhew Ketchup
Radio Roles
- 1981-1996: Star Wars Radio Dramas as Han Solo
Shorts
- 2014: Kina Kil The Slavers Son as Nasi
Director
- 1986: Riptide