Perry King

Perry King

77 · Born: Apr 30, 1948

Personal Details

BornApr 30, 1948 Alliance, Ohio, USA
Spouse
  • Jamie Elvidge

    ( Jun 9, 1990 to Dec 10, 2025 )
  • Karen Elizabeth Hryharrow

    ( Jun 15, 1968 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Perry King, a renowned American actor and director, was born on April 30, 1948, in the charming city of Alliance, Ohio, United States of America.

He is a multifaceted personality, whose impressive body of work includes iconic roles in a diverse range of films, such as the 2004 disaster movie "The Day After Tomorrow", the controversial 1975 drama "Mandingo", and the 1982 cult classic "Class of 1984".

Career

2018
The Divide
The Divide as Sam Kincaid
2015
Eyewitness
Eyewitness as Sheriff Lee Decker
2010
Big Love
Big Love as Congressman Clark Paley
2007
The Perfect Neighbor
The Perfect Neighbor as William Costigan
2004
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow as President Blake
2001
The Perfect Wife
The Perfect Wife as Dr. Robert Steward
2000
Titans
Titans as Richard Williams
1999
Her Married Lover
Her Married Lover as Richard Mannhart
1996
Hijacked: Flight 285
Hijacked: Flight 285 as Frank Leyton
Face of Evil
Face of Evil as Russell Polk
1995
Melrose Place
Melrose Place as Hayley Armstrong
She Led Two Lives
She Led Two Lives as Jeffrey Madison
1993
Jericho Fever
Jericho Fever as Michael Whitney
1991
Switch
Switch as Steve Brooks
1990
The Knife and Gun Club
The Knife and Gun Club as Dr. Matt Haley
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope as John Chapman
Only One Survived
Only One Survived as Philip Asherton
1989
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer as Herbert 'Peter' Pulitzer
1988
Perfect People
Perfect People as Ken Laxton
1987
I'll Take Manhattan
I'll Take Manhattan as Cutter Amberville
1986
Stranded
Stranded as Nick MacKenzie
1985
Riptide
Riptide as Cody Allen
1983
1982
The Clairvoyant
The Clairvoyant as Paul 'Mac' McCormack
Class of 1984
Class of 1984 as Andrew Norris
1981
Golden Gate
Golden Gate as Jordan Kingsley
1980
City in Fear
City in Fear as Lt. John Armstrong
1979
The Cracker Factory
The Cracker Factory as Dr. Edwin Alexander
Love's Savage Fury
Love's Savage Fury as Col. Zachary Willis
The Last Convertible
The Last Convertible as Russ Currier
1978
A Different Story
A Different Story as Albert Walreavens
1977
Bad
Bad as L.T.
The Choirboys
The Choirboys as Baxter Slate
Aspen
Aspen as Lee Bishop
1976
Lipstick
Lipstick as Steve Edison
1975
Mandingo
Mandingo as Hammond Maxwell
The Wild Party
The Wild Party as Dale Sword
Foster & Laurie
Foster & Laurie as Rocco Laurie
1974
2018
The Divide
The Divide as Director