Wolfe Perry

Wolfe Perry

Acting
1957-01-22
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Lieutenant Wolfe Perry, Jr. (born January 22, 1957) is an American actor and former basketball player. He played college basketball for Stanford University.

Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles

#1Hill Street Blues

Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.6 / 10
DramaCrime

A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.

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#2Newhart

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.2 / 10
ComedyDrama

Dick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in Vermont. Dick is a how-to book writer, who eventually becomes a local TV celebrity as host of "Vermont Today." George Utley is the handyman at the inn and Leslie Vanderkellen is the maid, with ambitions of being an Olympic Ski champion; she is later replaced by her cousin Stephanie, an heiress who hates her job. Her boyfriend is Dick's yuppie TV producer, Michael Harris. There are many other quirky characters in this fictional little town, including Dick's neighbors Larry, Darryl, and Darryl...three brothers who buy the Minuteman Cafe from Kirk Devane. Besides sharing a name, Darryl and Darryl never speak.

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#3Hunter

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Valet

7.1 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. However, Kramer left after the sixth season to pursue other acting and musical opportunities. In the seventh season, Hunter partnered with two different women officers. The titular character, Sgt. Rick Hunter, was a wily, physically imposing, and often rule-breaking homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. The show's main characters, Hunter and McCall, resolve many of their cases by shooting dead the perpetrators. The show's executive producer during the first season was Stephen J. Cannell, whose company produced the series.

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#4Hotel

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

6.8 / 10
DramaSoap

Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May 5, 1988 in the timeslot following Dynasty. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1965 novel of the same name, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling and set in the elegant and fictitious St. Gregory Hotel in San Francisco. Establishing shots of the hotel were filmed in front of The Fairmont San Francisco atop the Nob Hill neighborhood. Episodes followed the activities of passing guests, as well as the personal and professional lives of the hotel staff.

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#5The White Shadow

Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes as Teddy Rutherford

7.1 / 10
DramaFamily

The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.

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#6Soul Man

Movie - 1986, 2h 15m as Leon

5.3 / 10
Comedy

A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.

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