John Bennett Perry

1941 (85) • Acting

Born: 1/4/1941 (85) in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

Known for: Acting

John Bennett Perry

John Bennett Perry (born January 4, 1941) is an American actor, singer and former model. He is the father of actor Matthew Perry.

Known For

Friends

84%

Mr. Burgin

1994

Little House on the Prairie

80%

Russell Matthews

1974

Veronica Mars

78%

Principal Alan Moorehead

2004

Fools Rush In

65%

Richard

1997

The West Wing

83%

Bill Wakefield

1999

3rd Rock from the Sun

75%

Hamilton Bell

1996

Murder, She Wrote

75%

Dan Remsen / Judge Perry Sillman

1984

Magnum, P.I.

73%

Stephen Parker

1980

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

78%

Self - Matthew's Father (archive footage)

2025

Loaded

45%

Evan Price

2008

Agenda

John Linney

2007

Pepper Dennis

63%

Mr. Meryl

2006

The Closer

78%

Walter Langner

2005

Cuts

91%

Unknown

2005

Veronica Mars

78%

Principal Alan Moorehead

2004

Cold Case

77%

Al 'Baltimore Red' Soddenheim (2009)

2003

Threat Matrix

61%

Senator Otto

2003

Air America: Operation Jaguar

Frank Arnett

2003

The Sweetest Thing

56%

Judy's Father

2002

Scrubs

82%

Harrison

2001

The West Wing

83%

Bill Wakefield

1999

Family Law

81%

Senator Harlan Bell

1999

Providence

67%

Charles Frank

1999

Air America

58%

Frank Arnett

1998

The Army Show

60%

Nelson Caeser

1998

Ground Control

56%

Senator Rutherford

1998

Safety Patrol!

48%

Mr. Zapruder

1998

Crossing Paths

38%

Bob Miano

1998

The Wonderful World of Disney

69%

Mr. Zapruder

1997

Veronica's Closet

54%

Byron Blair

1997

George of the Jungle

57%

Arthur Stanhope

1997

Fools Rush In

65%

Richard

1997

The Evening Star

59%

Sitcom Parent

1996

7th Heaven

65%

Terry Richardson

1996

Independence Day

69%

Secret Serviceman

1996

Nash Bridges

66%

Frank Morgan

1996