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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-10-05 (102 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Woodrow Parfrey

Biography:

Sydney Woodrow Parfrey (October 5, 1922 – July 29, 1984) was an American film and television actor from the 1950s to the early 1980s. He is often remembered as "one of TV's great slimeball villains".

Known For

Acting

1983

The Sting II as Georgie

1982

The Seduction as Store Salesman
Frances as Dr. Doyle
Jinxed! as Insurance Agent

1981

1980

Bronco Billy as Dr. Canterbury
Used Cars as Mr. Ghertner
Carny as W. C. Hannon

1979

The Tenth Month as Tad Jones

1978

The Seniors as 1st Attorney
The New Maverick as Leveque
B.J. and the Bear as Store Proprietor
WKRP in Cincinnati as Dr. Hy Monroe
Dallas as Doctor

1977

1976

Stay Hungry as Uncle Albert
The Outlaw Josey Wales as Carpetbagger
Quincy, M.E. as Bower
Charlie's Angels as Sheriff Hayden

1975

The Family Nobody Wanted as Elmer Franklin
Melvin Purvis G-Man as Nash Covington
Hearts of the West as Mr. Gates - Producer (uncredited)
Ellery Queen as Dr. Saltzman

1974

This Is the West That Was as Mel Castlewaite

1973

Papillon as Clusiot
Charley Varrick as Harold Young
Oklahoma Crude as Lawyer
The Alpha Caper as Minister
Hunter as Tyson
Kojak as George Devane

1972

No Place to Run as Motel Manager

1971

Dirty Harry as Mr. Jaffe
Cold Turkey as Tobacco Executive

1970

The Movie Murderer as Linderman
The Andersonville Trial as Louis Schade
Crowhaven Farm as Sam Wardwell

1969

Sam Whiskey as Thorston Bromley

1968

Planet of the Apes as Dr. Maximus
Madigan as Marvin
The Mod Squad as Harvey Durko
Adam-12 as Man
Adam-12 as Harv
Adam-12 as John Marshall
Mayberry R.F.D. as Ken Marshall
Mayberry R.F.D. as Braden
The Name of the Game as Dr. Felix Louden
The Mod Squad as Pawnbroker

1967

The Flim-Flam Man as Super Market Manager
Mannix as Harry
Mannix as Willie Small
Mannix as Mel Faber
Mannix as Willy
Mannix as Steve Dorsett

1966

Scalplock as Holmes
Batman as Rooper

1965

The War Lord as Piet
The F.B.I. as Harry Oliver
I Dream of Jeannie as Henry Tracy
Lost in Space as Col. Silas Fogey
Honey West as Ronald Neuworth
Hogan's Heroes as Colonel Schneider
Hogan's Heroes as Hugo Hindmann / Friedlaw
Get Smart as Dr. Pasteur
I Dream of Jeannie as Mr. Murdock
I Dream of Jeannie as Mr. Farber
I Dream of Jeannie as Mr. Fakeling

1964

The Rogues as Thayer
Daniel Boone as Quartermaster Owens
Profiles in Courage as Governor William Brandon
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Dr. Ansel Pertwee
Profiles in Courage as Principal Ralston

1963

Cattle King as Stafford (President Arthur's Secretary)
The Great Adventure as George Bissel
The Fugitive as Mayor Cleo Potter
The Fugitive as Police Chief Mort Graham
The Fugitive as Mr. Newlin

1962

Combat! as Pvt. Gates
The Virginian as Joe Darby

1961

Hazel as Lester Morton

1960

1959

Bonanza as Dr. Ingram
Bonanza as Theodore Scott

1958

Naked City as Andrew Eisert
Naked City as George Butterwick
Naked City as Dr. Manning Wirtz

1957

Johnny Gunman as Sidney Wells
Perry Mason as George Moffgat
Perry Mason as George Pickson

1955

Gunsmoke as Tom

1951

1950

Wyoming Mail as Engineer (uncredited)

1948

Studio One as Joey
Studio One as Jesse Pope

1947

Kraft Television Theatre as 1st Class Passenger