Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
30 Apr, 1948 (76 years old)

Perry King

Biography

Perry King, born Perry Firestone King, made his film debut, aged around 23, in the 1972 film Slaughterhouse-Five. In 1975, he portrayed Hammond Maxwell in the exploitation film Mandingo. Since the 1970s, he has appeared in dozens of feature films, television series and television movies. He auditioned for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars, but the role ultimately went to Harrison Ford. However, he played the character in the radio adaptations of Star Wars and both its sequels. In 1984, King was nominated for a Golden Globe award for his role in the TV movie The Hasty Heart. That same year, he landed the role of Cody Allen on the series Riptide. In 1993, he starred in the television adaptation of Sidney Sheldon's novel A Stranger in the Mirror, which is a roman à clef on Groucho Marx. In 1995, he portrayed the role of Hayley Armstrong on Melrose Place. He also appeared as Richard Williams in the NBC TV series Titans with Yasmine Bleeth in 2000 and as the President of the United States in the 2004 film The Day After Tomorrow. King has made guest appearances on TV shows including Spin City, Will & Grace, Eve, and Cold Case.

Known For

Eyewitness
HD
Not Rated
1h 25m 2015

Eyewitness

Thriller Movie
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HD
R
1h 44m 1991

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Fantasy Movie
Class of 1984
HD
R
1h 38m 1982

Class of 1984

Action Movie
A Different Story
HD
PG
1h 48m 1978

A Different Story

Romance Movie
Lipstick
HD
R
1h 29m 1976

Lipstick

Drama Movie
Mandingo
HD
R
2h 7m 1975

Mandingo

Romance Movie

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