Acting
John Bennett Perry
Jan 4, 1941 (85 years) Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.
Known for
8.4
Friends
Mr. Burgin
6.9
Independence Day
Secret Serviceman
8.0
Little House on the Prairie
Russell Matthews
8.3
The West Wing
Bill Wakefield
7.3
JAG
Roland Sims
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
Hamilton Bell
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
Judge Perry Sillman
7.8
Veronica Mars
Principal Alan Moorehead
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
Stephen Parker
7.7
Cold Case
Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)
7.8
The Closer
Walter Langner
5.7
George of the Jungle
Arthur Stanhope
8.2
Scrubs
Harrison
6.2
The Love Boat
George Washburn
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
Robert Brantigan
Filmography
7.8
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025 · Self - Matthew's Father (archive footage)
4.5
Loaded
2008 · Evan Price
Agenda
2007 · John Linney
6.3
Pepper Dennis
2006 · Mr. Meryl
7.8
The Closer
2005 · Walter Langner
9.1
Cuts
2005
7.8
Veronica Mars
2004 · Principal Alan Moorehead
7.7
Cold Case
2003 · Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)
6.2
Threat Matrix
2003 · Senator Otto
Air America: Operation Jaguar
2003 · Frank Arnett
5.6
The Sweetest Thing
2002 · Judy's Father
8.2
Scrubs
2001 · Harrison
8.3
The West Wing
1999 · Bill Wakefield
6.7
Providence
1999 · Charles Frank
8.1
Family Law
1999 · Senator Harlan Bell
5.6
Ground Control
1998 · Senator Rutherford
5.8
Air America
1998 · Frank Arnett
4.8
Safety Patrol!
1998 · Mr. Zapruder
6.0
The Army Show
1998 · Nelson Caeser
5.7
George of the Jungle
1997 · Arthur Stanhope
6.5
Fools Rush In
1997 · Richard
6.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 · Mr. Zapruder
5.4
Veronica's Closet
1997 · Byron Blair
6.9
Independence Day
1996 · Secret Serviceman
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · Hamilton Bell
6.4
7th Heaven
1996 · Terry Richardson
6.6
Nash Bridges
1996 · Frank Morgan
5.9
The Evening Star
1996 · Sitcom Parent
7.3
JAG
1995 · Roland Sims
7.8
Eye of the Stalker
1995 · Duncan Emerson