Mitchell Ryan

Born: 1934-01-11

Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Biography

Mitchell Ryan (January 11, 1934 – March 4, 2022) was an American actor most recently known for playing Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg. Ryan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. He served in the US Navy during the Korean War. After the Korean War, he went to the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia. There he went on to make his acting debut in Thunder Road along with the Theatre's founder Robert Porterfield.

Ryan was an original cast member on Dark Shadows, His other acting credits include Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Liar, Liar, Magnum Force, Lethal Weapon, Grosse Pointe Blank, Electra Glide in Blue, and Hot Shots! Part Deux. In 1973, he played the lead on Chase.

His Broadway theatre credits include Wait Until Dark, Medea, and The Price.

Ryan was married and divorced twice and is the father of three children.

Known For

Midway
Liar Liar
Lethal Weapon
Judge Dredd
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Magnum Force
High Plains Drifter
Flesh & Blood
The Devil's Own

Top Movie Credits

Midway RAdm. Aubrey W. Fitch (uncredited)
Liar Liar Mr. Allan
Lethal Weapon General Peter McAllister
Judge Dredd Vartis Hammond
Magnum Force Officer Charlie McCoy
Flesh & Blood Jack Fallon
The Devil's Own Chief Jim Kelly