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John Beck

John Beck

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 28, 1943 (82)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

John Beck (born January 28, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor. He grew up in Joliet, Illinois. Renowned as a gritty actor with plenty of presence on set, he is ultimately best-known worldwide for playing the role of Mark Graison in Dallas during the mid-1980s, but is also well-known fo ... r several other roles in which he specialised in playing hard-ball businessmen.

Known For

Filmography

ABCs of Death 2 1/2

ABCs of Death 2 1/2

2016

as Townspeople (segment "M is for Martyr")

Crash Landing

Crash Landing

2006

as General McClaren

Project Viper

Project Viper

2002

as Simpkins

The Alternate

The Alternate

2000

as President Fallbrook

Crash Point Zero

Crash Point Zero

2000

as Dr. Maurice Hunter

Militia

Militia

2000

as Dep. Dir. Anderson

A Place to Grow

A Place to Grow

1998

as Paul Shuler

Steel Chariots

Steel Chariots

1997

as Dale Tucker

Dark Planet

Dark Planet

1997

as General

Suspect Device

Suspect Device

1995

as CIA Director

Black Day Blue Night

Black Day Blue Night

1995

as Chief Morris Reed

Last Time Out

Last Time Out

1994

as Joe Dolan

A Climate for Killing

A Climate for Killing

1991

as Kyle Shipp

Fire and Rain

Fire and Rain

1990

as Captain Edward Conners

Deadly Illusion

Deadly Illusion

1987

as Alex Burton

Peyton Place: The Next Generation

Peyton Place: The Next Generation

1985

as Dorian Blake

Flamingo Road

Flamingo Road

1980

as Sam Curtis

Gridlock

Gridlock

1980

as Buzz Gregory

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1978

as Neil Perry

The Other Side of Midnight

The Other Side of Midnight

1977

as Larry Douglas

Audrey Rose

Audrey Rose

1977

as Bill Templeton

The Big Bus

The Big Bus

1976

as Shoulders

Sky Riders

Sky Riders

1976

as Ben

Rollerball

Rollerball

1975

as Moonpie

The Law

The Law

1974

as Gene Carey

Nightmare Honeymoon

Nightmare Honeymoon

1974

as Lee

Paperback Hero

Paperback Hero

1973

as Pov

Sleeper

Sleeper

1973

as Erno Windt

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy

1971

as Lulash

Lock, Stock and Barrel

Lock, Stock and Barrel

1971

as Micah Brucker

Lawman

Lawman

1971

as Jason Bronson

The Silent Gun

The Silent Gun

1969

as Billy Reed

Three in the Attic

Three in the Attic

1968

as Jake

Cyborg 2087

Cyborg 2087

1966

as Skinny

They Raid by Night

They Raid by Night

1942

as Mr. Sandling - Beggar

Babies for Sale

Babies for Sale

1940

as Charity Worker

A Man of Sentiment

A Man of Sentiment

1933

as Beck - the Butler

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Santa Barbara

as David Raymond

Episodes: 506

First Aired: Jul 30, 1984

Dallas

as Mark Graison

Episodes: 66

First Aired: Apr 02, 1978

Nichols

as Ketcham

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Sep 16, 1971

Wheels

as Peter Flodenhale

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 07, 1978

Spider-Man

as Frank Castle / Punisher (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 19, 1994

Hotel

as Tom Sherman

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 21, 1982

Diagnosis: Murder

as Det. Eugene Vickers

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

The F.B.I.

as Harvey Windsor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

I Dream of Jeannie

as Sergeant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1965

Touched by an Angel

as Capt. Meyers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

Hawaii Five-O

as Walter Stark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Tales of the Unexpected

as Jack

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 1979

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Sergeant Lou Ross

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Gunsmoke

as Albert Vail

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Mission: Impossible

as John Hecker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1966

The Invisible Man

as Mason Fawkes / Forrester Purdue

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 09, 2000

Hunter

as Neil Jordan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1984

Hunter

as Michael Hayworth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1984

Bonanza

as Walt Nagel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Gunsmoke

as Moody Fowler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Mitch Hansen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Bonanza

as Luke Baldwin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Air America

as Al Craven

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1998

Paradise

as Matthew Grady

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1988

Murder, She Wrote

as Ben Olston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Boone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 1993

Finder of Lost Loves

as Ray Powell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1984

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Max Elson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Jake Foley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Love, American Style

as Howard Stone (

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Dan August

as Steve Phipps

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1970

Matt Houston

as Dandy Randy Haines

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Murder, She Wrote

as Web McCord

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Renegade

as Roger Perry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1992

Matlock

as Brad Bingham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 03, 1986

Mannix

as Jerry Boyes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Flamingo Road

Episodes: 37

First Aired: Jan 06, 1981

Matlock

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 03, 1986

Battle of the Network Stars

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 13, 1976

Lancer

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Magnum, P.I.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1980

The Twilight Zone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1985

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1983

The Mod Squad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Models Inc.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 29, 1994

Cover Up

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1984

Hank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1965

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 08, 1977

Partners in Crime

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1984

Time Express

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 26, 1979

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