Whitney Rydbeck

Whitney Wilbert Rydbeck (March 13, 1945 – July 15, 2024) was an American actor. Rydbeck had a prolific career as a TV and film actor, appearing in over fifty television and motion picture titles. He appeared on the shows Scrubs, 7th Heaven, Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Far Out Space Nuts.

Rydbeck played Whitney in the children's program Whitney and the Robot.

Rydbeck also appeared on the silver screen in Grand Jury, Battle Beyond the Stars, A Very Brady Sequel, Oliver & Company, and Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives.

Rydbeck died of complications from prostate cancer in Chatsworth, California, on July 15, 2024, at the age of 79.

Partial filmography Sleeper (1973) – Janus (uncredited) Grand Jury (1976) – DMV Clerk Love at First Bite (1979) – Male Commissare Rocky II (1979) – Sound Man 1941 (1979) – Daffy The Baltimore Bullet (1980) – Photographer The Jayne Mansfield Story (1980) – Photographer Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) – Saunders: Dr. Hephaestus' Staff The Cherokee Trail (1981) - Bob Cochraine Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) – Roy Oliver & Company (1988) – (voice) A Very Brady Sequel (1996) – Auctioneer Striking Resemblance (1997) – Dr. Baxter Folle d'elle (1998) – Fauvette Angels with Angles (2005) – Jack Benny Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) - Himself (documentary film)