Roy Brocksmith

Roy Brocksmith (September 15, 1945 – December 16, 2001) was an American actor.

Life and career Brocksmith was born in Quincy, Illinois, the son of Vera Marguerite (née Hartwig) and Otis E. Brocksmith, who was a mechanic. He graduated from Quincy University in 1970. He then moved to New York City where he began a career on Broadway. His roles included Louis XIII in The Three Musketeers and the balladeer in a revival of The Threepenny Opera with Raul Julia.

Brocksmith's film and television roles included Dr. Edgemar in Total Recall, a police sergeant possessed by Bill in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, principal Michael Oslo in Picket Fences and mortician Irv Kendall in Arachnophobia.

He died in 2001, aged 56, from complications of diabetes.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1978 The Squeeze Warehouse Owner King of the Gypsies Frinkuleschti 1979 Killer Fish Ollie 1980 Stardust Memories Dick Lobel 1981 Wolfen Fat Jogger In Park Tales of Ordinary Madness Barman Rent Control Stan 1987 Who's That Girl Crystal Salesman 1988 The Price of Life The Old One Big Business Dr. Parker Scrooged Mike, The Mailman 1989 Relentless The Coroner Martians Go Home Mr. Kornheiser The War of the Roses Mr. Fisk Tango & Cash FBI Agent Davis 1990 Total Recall Dr. Edgemar Arachnophobia Irv Kendall 1991 Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey Deputy James 1992 Nickel & Dime Sammy Thornton 1994 The Hudsucker Proxy Board Member Lightning Jack Junction City Tailor Almost Dead Kuranda My Summer Story Mr. Winchell, The Assessor The Road to Wellville Poultney Dab 1997 Kull the Conqueror Tu 1998 Psycho Man In Cowboy Hat Outside Realty Office Uncredited

Television and guest roles Year Title Role Notes 1978 Tartuffe Monsieur Loyal TV movie 1979 Starstruck Orthwaite Frodo 1983 Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number Unknown 3-2-1 Contact Mr. Busby Episodes in "The Bloodhound Gang" segments, including "The Case of the Veiled Thief" and "The Case of the Secret Message") 1984 The Streets Unknown TV movie 1985 Izzy & Moe Sheriff Bledsoe 1986 Silver Spoons Mr. Fay Episode: "Lost and Found" Newhart Bidder Episode: "Sweet and Sour Charity" 1987 227 Customer #1 Episode: "Got a Job" The Wizard Soloman Marcus Episode: "The Aztec Dagger" Almost Partners Pierre La Rue TV movie 1988 Webster Bob Episode: "The Cuckoo's Nest" Hunter Clint Eastlake Episode: "Boomerang" Sonny Spoon Marvin Colchak Episode: "Never Go to Your High School Reunion" The Van Dyke Show Doctor Episode: "Death Can Be Catching" Killer Instinct Unknown TV movie 1989 Night Court Dr. Wiggle Episode: "Yet Another Day in the Life" Star Trek: The Next Generation Sirna Kolrami Episode: "Peak Performance" 1989-1990 Tales from the Crypt Doctor / The Bartender / Vic 3 episodes It's Garry Shandling's Show Mr. Guest 6 episodes 1990 Doogie Howser, M.D. Guidance Counselor Episode: "Academia Nuts" Father Dowling Mysteries District Attorney Episode: "The Reasonable Doubt Mystery" Hull High Mr. Kelm 3 episodes Ann Jillian Unknown Episode: "Good Citizen Ann" 1986-1991 L.A. Law IRS Agent Marv Fletcher 2 episodes 1991 American Playhouse Old One Episode: "Triple Play II" Vidiots Zwertlow Cruntagg TV movie Ferris Bueller Mr. Carter Episode: "A Night in the Life" The Wonder Years Weird Mr. Lemkur Episode: "Frank and Denise" Eerie, Indiana Principal Togar Episode: "Just say no to fun" Good & Evil The Minister Episode #1.6" Seinfeld The Landlord Episode: "The Nose Job" The Golden Girls William Episode: "Room Seven" 1992 Steel Justice Colonel Edward Rollin Duggins TV movie 1993 The Jackie Thomas Show Chairman Episode: "The Forces of Nature" Down the Shore Judge Episode: "Jail Bait" Coach Judge Episode: "Belly of the Beast" Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Floyd Episode: "Neverending Battle" 1994 Burke's Law Cliff Episode: "Who Killed the Starlet? The George Carlin Show Charles Episode: "George Destroys a Way of Life" 1995 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Footoo Episode: "Where Have All the Monsters Gone?" A Walton Wedding Professor Trumbell TV movie White Dwarf Guv'ner Twist 1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Razka Karn Episode: "Indiscretion" 1995-1996 Murder One Dr. Elliott Matheson 2 episodes 1992-1996 Picket Fences Principal Michael Oslo 20 episodes 1996 Nowhere Man Bud Atkins Episode: "Shine a Light on You" Pistol Pete Bob "Pawnee Bob" TV movie 1997 Grace Under Fire Carl Huber Episode: "Grace's New Job" Babylon 5 Brother Alwyn Macomber Episode: "The Deconstruction of Falling Stars" 1998 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Casket Salesman 2 episodes 1999 Payne Chef Henry Jambon 2000 Ally McBeal Judge Raymond Norway (final appearance)