Roger Perry

Roger Perry (May 7, 1933 – July 12, 2018) was an American film and television actor whose career began in the late 1950s. He served as an intelligence officer in the United States Air Force during the early 1950s. Career Television In the 1960–1961 television season, Perry portrayed attorney Jim Harrigan, Jr. in Harrigan and Son, with Pat O'Brien as his father. He guest-starred on numerous American television series from the 1950s through the 1980s. His first television appearance was as Ted Jarvis in the 1958 episode "Paper Bullets" of the syndicated crime drama, U.S. Marshal. He appeared with James Coburn and John Dehner in the 1960 episode "Friend of the Family" of The Texan. He co-starred in the 1963–1964 series Arrest and Trial as Detective Sergeant Dan Kirby. He played the scriptwriter Cliff opposite Sharon Farrell and Franchot Tone on Alfred Hitchcock Hour Season 3 Episode 14 "Final Performance" which aired on 1/17/1965. In NBC's Star Trek episode "Tomorrow Is Yesterday" (1967) he guested as a 20th-century U.S. Air Force pilot. Other television series in which he appeared include Combat!, Dr. Kildare, The Six Million Dollar Man, Wonder Woman, The Bob Newhart Show, Emergency!, Love, American Style, The Andy Griffith Show, The Invaders, Ironside, The F.B.I., The Eleventh Hour, The Munsters, Barnaby Jones, Adam-12, Falcon Crest., and a recurring role as headmaster Charles Parker on The Facts of Life.