Mitchell Ryan
Known for Acting
Mitchell Ryan (January 11, 1934 – March 4, 2022) was an American actor most recently known for playing Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg. Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. After the Korean War, he went to the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. There he went on to make his acting debut in Thunder Road along with the Theatre's founder Robert Porterfield. Ryan was an original cast member on Dark Shadows, His other acting credits include Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Liar, Liar, Magnum Force, Lethal Weapon, Grosse Pointe Blank, Electra Glide in Blue, and Hot Shots! Part Deux. In 1973, he played the lead on Chase. His Broadway theatre credits include Wait Until Dark, Medea, and The Price. Ryan was married and divorced twice and is the father of three children.
Filmography
Lethal Weapon
1987
as General Peter McAllister
Liar Liar
1997
as Mr. Allan
Judge Dredd
1995
as Vartis Hammond
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
as Gray Edwards
High Plains Drifter
1973
as Dave Drake
Midway
1976
as RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)
The Devil's Own
1997
as Chief Jim Kelly
Magnum Force
1973
as Officer Charlie McCoy
Flesh & Blood
1979
as Jack Fallon
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995
as Dr. Terence Wynn
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story
1981
as Hugh Hefner
Grosse Pointe Blank
1997
as Mr. Bart Newberry
Blue Sky
1994
as Ray Stevens
Speechless
1994
as Lloyd Wannamaker
Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
as The Priest in Two-Minute Warning (archive footage)
The Hunting Party
1971
as Doc Harrison
Ed
1996
as Abe Woods
Iron Eagle III
1992
as Simms
Monte Walsh
1970
as Shorty Austin
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
1973
as Waters