Sandy McPeak

Sandy McPeak (February 21, 1936 – December 31, 1997) was an American actor best known for such films and television series as Winnetka Road, L.A. Law, Centennial, Ode to Billy Joe, Patton, The Osterman Weekend, Kelly's Heroes and Blue Thunder.

Biography

Sandy McPeak was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on February 21, 1936.

He began his acting career in 1963 when he appeared in Palm Springs Weekend, and best known for such films and television series as Winnetka Road, L.A. Law, Centennial, Ode to Billy Joe, Patton, The Osterman Weekend, Kelly's Heroes and Blue Thunder. Death McPeak died of a heart attack aged 61 in Nevada City, California on December 31, 1997.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1963 Palm Springs Weekend Warren Uncredited 1965 The Cincinnati Kid Poker Player Uncredited 1966 Not with My Wife, You Don't! Sergeant Millican Uncredited 1970 Patton War Correspondent Kelly's Heroes Second Tank Commander 1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing Ben 1975 The Wild McCullochs Rad 1976 Ode to Billy Joe Glenn "Papa" Hartley Walking Tall: Final Chapter Lloyd Tatum 1979 The Onion Field Mr. Powell 1983 The Osterman Weekend Walter Stennings 1986 Inside Out Lewis Curlson 1990 Solar Crisis Colonel Gurney 1991 Born to Ride Colonel James E. Devers Last movie appearance

Television Year Title Role Notes 1977-1981 The Incredible Hulk Jack Hollinger / Alex 2 episodes 1977 Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo Chief Beasley TV movie 1978 Little House on the Prairie Jacob Bond Episode: "Whisper Country" 1978 Ruby and Oswald District Attorney Henry Wade TV film 1979 Disaster on the Coastliner Hennessey TV movie 1979 Centennial Soren Sorenson miniseries 1980 A Rumor of War Joe Caputo miniseries 1983 Knight Rider Arthur Wexley Episode: "Short Notice" Blood Feud Captain Hamilton Television film 1984 Blue Thunder Captain Braddock 11 episodes 1985 Benson Jack Gatling season 7 episode 3 "uncle jack" 1986 Hunter Waterson Episodes: "The Beautiful & the Dead: Part 1""The Beautiful & the Dead: Part 2" The A-Team Captain Josh Curtis 2 episodes 1987 Murder, She Wrote Morgan Rogers Season 3 Episode 13 Crossed up 1987–1993 L.A. Law George Cromwell / Peter Phillipson 4 episodes 1988-1989 Days of Our Lives Orion Hawk 23 episodes 1990 Quantum Leap Father John McRoberts Episode: "Leap of Faith - August 19, 1963" 1991 Marilyn and Me Darryl F. Zanuck TV movie 1992 Coopersmith Roy Beauford TV movie 1994 SeaQuest 2032 Grant Episode: "Greed for a Pirate's Dream" Winnetka Road Sterling Grace Series regular (final TV appearance)