Movies In the Heat of the Night Spouse Susan Quick | Role Character actor Name Eldon Quick | |
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Born April 4, 1937 (age 87) ( 1937-04-04 ) San Joaquin County, California, United States | ||
Occupation Film, television actor | ||
Eldon Quick (born April 4, 1937 in San Joaquin County, California) is an American character actor. He is an alumnus of the American Shakespeare Festival and has numerous stage, screen, and television roles to his credit.
Quick's best-remembered television character is the bureaucratic Captain Sloan from two early episodes of M*A*S*H ("Payday" and "The Incubator"), which he reprised as Captain Pratt in "The Late Captain Pierce". Quick also played scheming magazine editor Rob Roy Fingerhead in an episode of The Monkees, and the villain Chronos in the final episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.
He appeared in a Bewitched episode, "Samantha's Secret Saucer", as Captain Tugwell.
Quick's movie roles include Charlie Hawthorne in In the Heat of the Night, William Harper Littlejohn in Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze, and Reverend Lowell in The Big Bet.
Filmography
Actor
1987
The Big Bet as
Rev. Lowell
1986
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Fred Lansing
- Episode #1.3406 (1986) - Fred Lansing
- Episode #1.3405 (1986) - Fred Lansing
- Episode #1.3403 (1986) - Fred Lansing
1986
The Twilight Zone (TV Series) as
Dr. Benitz (segment "Need to Know")
- Need to Know/Red Snow (1986) - Dr. Benitz (segment "Need to Know")
1985
Falcon Crest (TV Series) as
Doctor
- Echoes (1985) - Doctor
1985
Airwolf (TV Series) as
Professor Roberts
- Fortune Teller (1985) - Professor Roberts
1984
No Man's Land (TV Movie) as
Everett Vanders
1984
Gone Are the Dayes (TV Movie) as
Seymour
1983
Buffalo Bill (TV Series) as
Audience Member - Smoking Dog
- Below the Belt (1983) - Audience Member - Smoking Dog
1982
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) as
Teller
- He Was Only Twelve: Part 1 (1982) - Teller
1982
Bret Maverick (TV Series) as
Desk Clerk
- Hallie (1982) - Desk Clerk
1981
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV Series) as
Chronos
- The Dorian Secret (1981) - Chronos
1981
Miracle on Ice (TV Movie) as
Bank Officer
1981
Eight Is Enough (TV Series) as
Johnny Johnson
- The Darlene Dilemma (1981) - Johnny Johnson
1980
The Waltons (TV Series) as
OPA Investigator Parsons
- The Triumph (1980) - OPA Investigator Parsons
1979
The Rockford Files (TV Series) as
Willis Hoag / Singleton
- The Big Cheese (1979) - Willis Hoag
- Guilt (1979) - Singleton
1979
A Man Called Sloane (TV Series) as
Dr. Ellman
- Collision Course (1979) - Dr. Ellman
1979
Anatomy of a Seduction (TV Movie) as
Maggie's Friend
1979
Time Express (TV Series) as
Niles
- Garbage Man/Doctor's Wife (1979) - Niles
1978
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) as
Designer
- Mother Goose Is Running for His Life (1978) - Designer
1977
Most Wanted (TV Series) as
Miles Hopkins
- The People Mover (1977) - Miles Hopkins
1976
Captains and the Kings (TV Mini Series) as
Albert
- Chapter VII (1976) - Albert
1976
Spencer's Pilots (TV Series) as
Cliff Russel / Cliff Russell
- The Sailplane (1976) - Cliff Russel
- The Drone (1976) - Cliff Russell
1976
The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) as
Pharmacist / Lowrey
- The Thrill Killers: Part II (1976) - Pharmacist
- Underground (1976) - Lowrey
1975
Three for the Road (TV Series) as
Russell Allport
- The Trail of Bigfoot (1975) - Russell Allport
1973
M*A*S*H (TV Series) as
Capt. Sloan / Capt. Pratt
- The Late Captain Pierce (1975) - Capt. Pratt
- Payday (1975) - Capt. Sloan
- The Incubator (1973) - Capt. Sloan
1975
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze as
Johnny
1973
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) as
Sid Farrell / Veterinarian
- Poisoned Pigeon (1975) - Sid Farrell
- To Catch a Dead Man (1973) - Veterinarian
1975
Adams of Eagle Lake (TV Series) as
Leonard
- Home Is the Coward (1975) - Leonard
1974
How Come Nobody's on Our Side? as
Hal the Cop
1974
Homebodies as
Insurance Inspector
1973
This Is the Life (TV Series) as
David Barnes
- The Secret (1973) - David Barnes
1971
Cannon (TV Series) as
Thomas Pittman / Tom - Lab tech / Austin
- The Seventh Grave (1973) - Thomas Pittman
- Death of a Stone Seahorse (1973) - Tom - Lab tech
- Girl in the Electric Coffin (1971) - Austin
1969
The Doris Day Show (TV Series) as
Jack Barton / Perry Ferguson / Mr. Willoughby
- The Music Man (1972) - Jack Barton
- Dinner for One (1970) - Perry Ferguson
- Doris Gets a Job (1969) - Mr. Willoughby
1972
Longstreet (TV Series) as
Bellboy
- Through Shattering Glass (1972) - Bellboy
1971
Mod Squad (TV Series) as
Employment Agent
- Death of a Nobody (1971) - Employment Agent
1971
Night Gallery (TV Series) as
Frank Heller (segment "Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay")
- Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay/With Apologies to Mr. Hyde/The Flip-Side of Satan (1971) - Frank Heller (segment "Since Aunt Ada Came to Stay")
1970
Dan August (TV Series) as
Dr. Joelson
- Love Is a Nickel Bag (1970) - Dr. Joelson
1970
The Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) as
Greg Samuelson
- Any Time You're Ready, CK (1970) - Greg Samuelson
1970
That Girl (TV Series) as
Melvin Watson
- The Reunion (1970) - Melvin Watson
1970
The F.B.I. (TV Series) as
Jerry Hagner
- Summer Terror (1970) - Jerry Hagner
1970
My World and Welcome to It (TV Series) as
Cousin Horace
- Darn That Dream (1970) - Cousin Horace
1969
Viva Max as
Quincy
1969
Medical Center (TV Series) as
Surgical Resident
- Victim (1969) - Surgical Resident
1969
The Outsider (TV Series) as
Eddie Johnson
- Through a Stained Glass Window (1969) - Eddie Johnson
1969
Ironside (TV Series) as
Vic
- And Be My Love (1969) - Vic
1969
The Big Valley (TV Series) as
Jess
- The 25 Graves of Midas (1969) - Jess
1968
Adam-12 (TV Series) as
Cliff Rankin
- Log 111: The Boa Constrictor (1968) - Cliff Rankin
1968
Bewitched (TV Series) as
Captain Tugwell
- Samantha's Secret Saucer (1968) - Captain Tugwell
1968
The Invaders (TV Series) as
Antique Store Proprietor
- The Pursued (1968) - Antique Store Proprietor
1967
He & She (TV Series) as
Arnold
- The Second Time Around (1967) - Arnold
1967
In the Heat of the Night as
Charles Hawthorne
1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) as
Bucky Smith
- Deadlock (1967) - Bucky Smith
1967
The Monkees (TV Series) as
Rob Roy Fingerhead
- Monkees à la Mode (1967) - Rob Roy Fingerhead
1967
Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV Series) as
Debus
- You Bet Your Won Ton (1967) - Debus
1966
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV Series) as
Mr. Flint
- The Guardian (1966) - Mr. Flint
1966
Hey, Landlord (TV Series) as
Baxter
- The Big Fumble (1966) - Baxter
1966
Occasional Wife (TV Series) as
H.K. Morgan
- He Who Burns the Bridges (1966) - H.K. Morgan
Archive Footage
1978
M*A*S*H (TV Series) as
Capt. Sloan
- Our Finest Hour (1978) - Capt. Sloan (uncredited)
References
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