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Lawrence Pressman is a Actor, Director and Associate Producer American born on 10 july 1939 at Cynthiana (USA)

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman
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Birth name David M. Pressman
Nationality USA
Birth 10 july 1939 (84 years) at Cynthiana (USA)

Lawrence Pressman (born July 10, 1939) is an American actor, probably best known for roles on Doogie Howser, M.D., Ladies' Man, a recurring role on Profiler, the titular character on Mulligan's Stew and as a fictional scientist in the 1971 film The Hellstrom Chronicle.

His first role was on the soap opera The Edge of Night, and one of his first movie starring roles was in Shaft (1971). His other film credits include Making It (1971), The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder (1974), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), 9 to 5 (1980), The Hanoi Hilton (1987), Angus (1995), Trial and Error (1997), Very Bad Things (1998), Mighty Joe Young (1998) and American Pie (1999).

He has appeared in TV movies such as The Gathering, A Fighting Choice, Whose Daughter Is She?, Murder Without Conviction, Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story, as well as in guest roles on Hawaii Five-O, Paper Moon, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Griff, Dawson's Creek, The Drew Carey Show, Providence, The Practice, Dangerous Minds, Diagnosis Murder Law & Order, Matlock "Ghost Whisper" and Marcus Welby, M.D., and 3 episodes of Murder, She Wrote.

Pressman played Bill Denton in the 1976 miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man. In 1979, he portrayed H.R. Haldeman in the CBS miniseries Blind Ambition.

He had a guest role on M*A*S*H as troublemaking Congressional aide, R. Theodore Williamson; who vindictively schemed to paint Margaret Houlihan (Loretta Swit) as a communist sympathizer, but was ultimately blackmailed into backing off.

Pressman also guest starred on Gilmore Girls.
He also played Col. Cathcart in the Hanoi Hilton.

Pressman has also played various guest characters in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Usually with

Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz
(4 films)
Chris Weitz
Chris Weitz
(4 films)
Rand Ravich
Rand Ravich
(2 films)
John Cho
John Cho
(4 films)
David Greene
David Greene
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Lawrence Pressman (47 films)

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YearNameJobRoles
2009Mother and ChildActorDr. Morgan
2009Tickling LeoActorWarren Pikler
2006American DreamzActorWhite House Butler
2006The Far Side of JerichoActorVan Damn
2006MentorActorJonathan Kendall
2005Nine LivesActorRoman
2004In Good CompanyDirector, Associate Producer
2003American WeddingActorHead Coach
2003DC 9/11: Time of CrisisActorDick Cheney
2001Dr. Dolittle 2ActorGovernor of California (uncredited)
1999American PieActorCoach Marshall
1998My GiantActorDoctor
1998Very Bad ThingsActorMr. Fisher
1998Mighty Joe YoungActorDr. Baker
1997Trial and ErrorActorWhitfield
1997The MakerActorFather Minnell
1997The MakerActorFather Minnell
1996The SunchaserActorAgent in Charge Collier
1996She Cried NoActorEdward Connell
1996The UninvitedActorWinston
1996The Late ShiftActorBob Wright
1995AngusActorPrincipal Metcalf
1994The Enemy WithinActorAtty. General Arthur Daniels
1991White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma ToddActorRoland West
1990Fire and RainActorMr. Hamilton
1988Honor BoundActorMaxwell
1987The Hanoi HiltonActorCathcart
1986The Deliberate StrangerActorKen Wolverton
1986A Fighting ChoiceActorDr. Tobin
1986The Drug KnotActorJack Dawson
1984The Red-Light StingActorLarry Barton
1984The Three Wishes of Billy GrierActorFrank
1984Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana StoryActorDr. Stein
1982Rehearsal for MurderActorLloyd Andrews
1980Nine to FiveActorDick Bernly
1979Blind Ambition (TV miniseries)ActorH.R. Haldeman
1978Like Mom, Like MeActorMichael Gruen
1977The GatheringActorTom
1977The Trial of Lee Harvey OswaldActorPaul Ewbank
1976Rich Man, Poor Man (TV miniseries)ActorBill Denton
1975Everybody Rides the CarouselActorStage 7 (voice)
1975The Man in the Glass BoothActorCharlie Cohn
1974The Crazy World of Julius VrooderActorPasski
1974Winter KillActorPeter Lockhard
1971ShaftActorSergeant Tom Hannon
1971The Hellstrom ChronicleActorDr. Nils Hellstrom
1971Making ItActorMallory