Roger Perry

Acting

Roger Perry

Born 1933-05-07 · Davenport, Iowa, USA

Roger Perry (May 7, 1933 – July 12, 2018) was an American film and television actor whose career began in the late 1950s. He served as an intelligence officer in the United States Air Force during the early 1950s. In the 1960-1961 television season, Perry portrayed a handsome young attorney, Jim Harrigan, Jr., in the ABC and Desilu Studios sitcom Harrigan and Son, with co-stars Pat O'Brien, Helen Kleeb, and Georgine Darcy. He guest starred on numerous American television during the 1960s through the 1980s. One of his best known roles was that of Captain John Christopher in the Star Trek episode "Tomorrow is Yesterday". Other television series where he appeared as guest star or as a semi-regular cast member included Love, American Style, Ironside, The F.B.I., The Eleventh Hour, Barnaby Jones, The Facts of Life, and Falcon Crest. He was married to actress Jo Anne Worley (Laugh In) for twenty-five years. They divorced in 2000. They had no children. Since 2002 he has been married to actress Joyce Bulifant. Perry served as an intelligence officer in the United States Air Force during the Cold War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Perry, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Dirty Love poster
4.3

The klutzy yet stunning Rebecca Sommers walks in on her hunky boyfriend in bed with another woman. They break up and Rebecca starts to fall apart, but, with the help of her close girlfriends, she begins to date again. Unfortunately, the men she meets all happen to be crazy. John, her dorky guy friend, tries to express his secret love for Rebecca, but she's too busy to notice as she tries to come to terms with her breakup.

Dirty Love

2005

I Hate Kids poster
5.8

Nick Pearson is a life-long bachelor who is finally settling down. On the brink of his wedding he is surprised to find he has a 13 year old son who has come to find his him through the help of a psychic. The problem is Nick can't stand kids and would happily send the boy back to live with his biological mother, except that no one has any clue who that might be. Having nowhere to turn Nick must hit the road with the boy and the neurotic, inept psychic to track down dozens of his disgraced ex-flings to whom he must ask the awkward question - with very mixed results.

I Hate Kids

2019

Count Yorga, Vampire poster
5.5

Posing as a hip medium, a bloodthirsty old-world undead gent attracts young lovelies to his mansion by holding séances in modern-day Los Angeles.

Count Yorga, Vampire

1970

The Feminist and the Fuzz poster
5.4

A dedicated women's libber and a male chauvinist cop become roommates.

The Feminist and the Fuzz

1971

Heaven with a Gun poster
5.5

Jim Killian arrives in a small Arizona town hoping to establish a peaceful life as the local preacher, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a feud between sheep ranchers and cattlemen. Leloopa, a young Native American woman, pleads for Killian's help after her shepherd father is hung by Coke Beck, the vicious son of the head cattle rancher. Killian must weigh his actions carefully lest he perpetuate the cycle of retribution and revenge.

Heaven with a Gun

1969

Wreckage poster
4.0

Jared, Kate, Rick, and Jessica find themselves stranded in a wreckage yard after their car breaks down during a drag race. Meanwhile, the sheriff's office receives notice that a convict escaped from a local state prison. As the teenagers mysteriously disappear one by one, the killer grows hungry and the thriller continues to unravel.

Wreckage

2010

Roller Boogie poster
5.6

Teen lovers Bobby and Terry band together with other roller skaters to try and prevent a powerful mobster taking over the land their favourite skating rink sits on, and compete in the Boogie Contest.

Roller Boogie

1979

The Return of Count Yorga poster
5.3

Count Yorga continues to prey on the local community while living by a nearby orphanage. He also intends to take a new wife, while feeding his bevy of female vampires.

The Return of Count Yorga

1971

Gidget Gets Married poster
6.3

Gidget finally gets married and rebels against the social caste system in her new husband's company.

Gidget Gets Married

1972

The Cat poster
6.3

A pet wildcat escapes and is seen by a boy, but no one believes his story. When he tries to find the cat, he witnesses a murder.

The Cat

1966

Conspiracy of Terror poster
7.0

A husband-and-wife detective team investigate the existence of lethal Satanic cults , while the husband battles with his Orthodox Jewish parents who haven't forgiven him for marrying a Gentile woman.

Conspiracy of Terror

1975

Follow the Boys poster
4.6

Four women create mayhem as they follow their Navy partners around the Riviera.

Follow the Boys

1963

Beg, Borrow...or Steal poster
7.6

A museum heist with an unusual twist: the three thieves are all physically disabled. The men, one confined to a wheelchair, one with prosthetic hands, and one blind, plan to steal a valuable statue. The men use teamwork and ingenuity to beat the high-tech security and get in and out with the statue. However, their plan is not foolproof, as a museum guard recognizes their M.O. and pays them a visit.

Beg, Borrow...or Steal

1973

The Thing with Two Heads poster
5.0

A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.

The Thing with Two Heads

1972

The Man with the Power poster
6.8

A man whose father was an alien from another planet inherits his father's supernatural powers. He is assigned to guard a beautiful Indian princess who is on a state visit to America.

The Man with the Power

1977

Revenge! poster
6.6

A deranged mother avenges herself on the man she thinks seduced her daughter by imprisoning him in a cage in her basement.

Revenge!

1971

You've Got To Be Smart poster
4.7

A slick conman finds a singing teenage preacher in a small town in Arkansas and brings him to Los Angeles, where he sets him up with his own show and waits for the money to come pouring in.

You've Got To Be Smart

1967

The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill poster
8.0

D.A. Paul Ryan doesn't buy self-defense when a pharmacist fatally shoots an armed robber and brings the man up on manslaughter charges, for which he's convicted. However, when Ryan discovers the pharmacist's double life--he's been running a burglary ring out of the pharmacy, and the dead man may have been a member of said ring, he vacates the manslaughter conviction and sets out to nail him for murder instead.

The D.A.: Conspiracy to Kill

1971

Love Thy Neighbor poster
4.5

When Danny’s wife and Linda’s husband run away together, the two neighbors form an unlikely bond.

Love Thy Neighbor

1984

What Are Best Friends For? poster
8.0

A married couple is determined to find a girl for their recently divorced best friend.

What Are Best Friends For?

1973

No artwork available
8.0

Director George Sherman's 1959 circus drama stars Michael Callan as a cocky aerialist causing romantic problems under the Big Top.

The Flying Fontaines

1959

The Elf and the Magic Key poster
8.0

On a snowy Christmas Eve, Santa Claus is kidnapped and held for ransom. A young elf goes on a mission to find a magic key that will help her free Santa Claus. Sequel to the special "The Elf Who Saved Christmas."

The Elf and the Magic Key

1993

The Elf Who Saved Christmas poster
8.0

After receiving no letters by Christmas Eve, Santa calls the elves together and announces that no one believes in the spirit of Christmas anymore and he plans to retire. Toby, the tiny mailroom elf, sets out to find the letters and tumbles through the mailbox into the den of the wicked Mrs. Buzzard (Jo Anne Worley), who has put a spell on the mailbox to ruin Christmas.

The Elf Who Saved Christmas

1993