Lin McCarthy
Acting Born Feb 23, 1918 Died Nov 23, 2002 Norfolk, Virginia, USA 56 credits
Biography
Lin McCarthy works in acting. Born February 23, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Died November 23, 2002. Archytele tracks 56 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
The Winds of WarThe Day After
Knight RiderNot in Front of the ChildrenEleanor, First Lady of the World
Tough Girl
The Critical List
Lou GrantTail Gunner Joe
Quincy, M.E.
Baretta
PetrocelliThe ManhunterThe Execution of Private Slovik
The WaltonsEmergency!ABC Afterschool Special
Lancer
The InvadersThe InvadersJudd, for the Defense
Mission: Impossible
The F.B.I.The F.B.I.The F.B.I.The F.B.I.
The FugitiveThe FugitiveThe FugitiveThe Fugitive
The VirginianStoney Burke
87th PrecinctCain's HundredThe New BreedKraft Mystery Theatre
ThrillerThriller
RawhideOne Step BeyondThe DetectivesPhilip MarloweFace of a Fugitive
The Rifleman
The D.I.
GunsmokeYellowneck
Robert Montgomery PresentsRobert Montgomery Presents
The Big Story
Studio OneStudio OneStudio OneStudio OneStudio One
Full Filmography
56 titles- The Winds of War (1983) as Blinker Vance
- The Day After (1983) as Dr. Austin
- Knight Rider (1982) as Lawrence Blake
- Not in Front of the Children (1982) as Judge
- Eleanor, First Lady of the World (1982) as Vandenberg
- Tough Girl (1981) as Russell Lake
- The Critical List (1978) as Ned Josephson
- Lou Grant (1977)
- Tail Gunner Joe (1977) as Sen. Stuart Symington
- Quincy, M.E. (1976)
- Baretta (1975)
- Petrocelli (1974)
- The Manhunter (1974)
- The Execution of Private Slovik (1974) as Presiding Officer (uncredited)
- The Waltons (1972)
- Emergency! (1972)
- ABC Afterschool Special (1972) as Russell Lake
- Lancer (1968)
- The Invaders (1967) as Fellows
- The Invaders (1967) as Col. Archie Harmon
- Judd, for the Defense (1967)
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as George Forrester
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Owen Clark
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Albert Towner
- The F.B.I. (1965) as John Aldridge
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Phillip Lowe
- The Fugitive (1963) as Warden Maddox
- The Fugitive (1963) as Leonard Taft
- The Fugitive (1963) as Lieutenant Malleson
- The Fugitive (1963) as Jacob Lawrence
- The Virginian (1962) as Malcolm Brent
- Stoney Burke (1962)
- 87th Precinct (1961)
- Cain's Hundred (1961) as Peter Long
- The New Breed (1961) as John Kegler
- Kraft Mystery Theatre (1961)
- Thriller (1960) as Frank Clyde
- Thriller (1960) as Peter Duncan
- Rawhide (1959) as Lt. Scot MacIntosh
- One Step Beyond (1959) as Arthur Douglas
- The Detectives (1959)
- Philip Marlowe (1959)
- Face of a Fugitive (1959) as Sheriff Mark Riley
- The Rifleman (1958)
- The D.I. (1957) as Capt. Anderson
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Carl Pruitt
- Yellowneck (1955) as Sergeant Todd
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as David Martin
- The Big Story (1949) as Bus Bergen
- Studio One (1948) as Doug Clarke
- Studio One (1948)
- Studio One (1948) as Daniel Joyce
- Studio One (1948) as Mike Reardon
- Studio One (1948) as Sherman
- The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lin McCarthy best known for?
Lin McCarthy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Winds of War (1983), The Day After (1983), Knight Rider (1982), Lou Grant (1977).
When and where was Lin McCarthy born?
Lin McCarthy was born on February 23, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. They passed away on November 23, 2002.
How many credits does Lin McCarthy have?
Lin McCarthy has accumulated over 56 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 1983.
Lin McCarthy by the numbers
56credits
9films
47TV series
1948–1983active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Emergency! (1972) — aged about 54
- 87th Precinct (1961) — aged about 43
- Judd, for the Defense (1967) — aged about 49
- The New Breed (1961) as John Kegler — aged about 43
- Mission: Impossible (1966) as George Forrester — aged about 48
- Knight Rider (1982) as Lawrence Blake — aged about 64
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