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Alex Henteloff

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Alex Henteloff
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Henteloff in a scene from The Young Rebels (1970)
Born (1942-05-23) May 23, 1942 (age 84)
OccupationActor
Years active19661999

Alex Henteloff (born May 23, 1942) is an American actor.[1][2]

Born in Los Angeles, Henteloff has appeared mostly on television in guest-starring roles. He played aggressive attorney Arnold Drake Ripner in six episodes of the television series Barney Miller, and he guest-starred in a seventh episode in the character role of an expert forger. Barney Miller writer Reinhold Weege hired Henteloff for Weege's subsequent series Night Court (four episodes).

Henteloff appeared as Doug Porterfield in 14 episodes of The Betty White Show (1977–78). His many TV appearances include I Spy, Mannix, Streets of San Francisco (three episodes), Baretta, Family Ties, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, McCloud, Cannon, Ironside, M*A*S*H, Pistols 'n' Petticoats, Charlie's Angels, Dynasty (two episodes), Murder, She Wrote, Soap, Quincy, M.E., ALF, Melrose Place, Simon & Simon (four episodes), Hill Street Blues, St. Elsewhere, Columbo and The Young Rebels (in which he co-starred in its 15-episode run, in 1970). Henteloff appeared in the first season of Barnaby Jones (five episodes).

He was a regular on the 1973 situation comedy Needles and Pins playing Myron Russo. He also appeared in some feature film roles including Slither (1973), Hardly Working (1980), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), and Payback (1999).

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1973SlitherMan at Phone Booth
1973M*A*S*HCaptain Adam Caseyepisode "Dear Dad...again"
1975 Cannon Jordan Pierson episode "Search and Destroy"
1977Code Name Diamond HeadDr. Edward Sherman
1979The Last WordHarry
1980Hardly WorkingJ. Eating
1983Hart to HartRichard Bauer
198652 Pick-UpDan Lowenthal
1986Star Trek IV: The Voyage HomeNicholsPlexiCorp Factory Manager
1999PaybackRestaurant Manager

References

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  1. Kimmel, Bruce (April 14, 2010). "There's Mel, There's Woody, and There's You": My Life in the Slow Lane. Author House. ISBN 978-1-4520-1118-9.
  2. Ney, Charles (November 15, 2018). Directing Shakespeare in America: Historical Perspectives. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4742-8970-2.
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