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Ray Buktenica is an American film and television character actor. He has played numerous roles, primarily on television since 1972. He is best known for playing the character Benny Goodwin, the boyfriend and later fiancé of Brenda Morgenstern on the hit 1970s sitcom Rhoda, Dr. Solomon on House Calls and Jerry Berkson, Patti Lupone's boss on Life Goes On. He provided the voice of Hugo Strange in the character's sole appearance on Batman: The Animated Series. In 1996 he guest starred on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Leo Nunk, a newspaper reporter. In 1997 he guest starred on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in the episode "By Inferno's Light", as Deyos, the Vorta in command of the Dominion's Internment Camp 371.
Born
Friday, 06 August 1943
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Shopgirl | Shrink | 2005 |
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt | Robert Butler | 2003 |
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History | Director #1 | 2001 |
Heat | Timmons | 1995 |
JAG | ZNN Reporter / Art Scherer | 1995 |
Cybill | Bill Witlow | 1995 |
Touched by an Angel | Allan Pound | 1994 |
MacShayne: Winner Takes All | Charlie Dear | 1994 |
Diagnosis Murder | Mike Baker | 1993 |
NYPD Blue | Mauro Graciale | 1993 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Shopgirl | Shrink | 2005 |
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt | Robert Butler | 2003 |
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History | Director #1 | 2001 |
Heat | Timmons | 1995 |
JAG | ZNN Reporter / Art Scherer | 1995 |
Cybill | Bill Witlow | 1995 |
Touched by an Angel | Allan Pound | 1994 |
MacShayne: Winner Takes All | Charlie Dear | 1994 |
Diagnosis Murder | Mike Baker | 1993 |
NYPD Blue | Mauro Graciale | 1993 |
The Mommies | Bob | 1993 |
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Leo Nunk | 1993 |
Cutters | Chad Conners | 1993 |
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Deyos | 1993 |
Batman: The Animated Series | Dr. Hugo Strange | 1992 |
My Girl | Danny | 1991 |
Civil Wars | Ronald Peck | 1991 |
Booker | Michael | 1989 |
Life Goes On | Jerry Berkson / Jerry | 1989 |
Open House | Dave Hayes | 1989 |
Heartland | Elton | 1989 |
Father Dowling Mysteries | Ricky Dupree | 1989 |
Police Story: Gladiator School | Heller | 1988 |
Empty Nest | Alan | 1988 |
Duet | Dave Hayes | 1987 |
The George McKenna Story | Alan Keith | 1986 |
Designing Women | Donald | 1986 |
Head of the Class | Coach Frank Tarrash | 1986 |
L.A. Law | Lenny Mullen, Car Dealer | 1986 |
Matlock | Ron Winfield | 1986 |
Valerie | Roger Dennison | 1986 |
The Twilight Zone | Max (segment "Take My Life...Please!") | 1985 |
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story | Dave Wolf | 1985 |
For Love or Money | TV Director | 1984 |
Murder, She Wrote | Kyle Laughlin | 1984 |
Who's the Boss? | Hank Sloan | 1984 |
Hardcastle and McCormick | David Waverly | 1983 |
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home! | Fred | 1983 |
Imps* | Bob (segment "Long Distances") | 1983 |
Tattletales | Self | 1982 |
Simon & Simon | Robert Talbot | 1981 |
Magnum, P.I. | Bruce Kunkle, the Accountant | 1980 |
The Jayne Mansfield Story | Bob Garrett | 1980 |
House Calls | Dr. Normon Solomon / Normon Solomon | 1979 |
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night | Dr. Mark Handelman | 1977 |
The Love Boat | Harold Pack / Marvin Cooperman / Simon Scott | 1977 |
The Amazing Howard Hughes | Public Relations Man | 1977 |
Eight Is Enough | Chalmers | 1977 |
Fantasy Island | Andy Durant | 1977 |
King Kong | Naval Officer | 1976 |
Baretta | Chemist | 1975 |
Police Woman | Morris / Resident | 1974 |
Rhoda | Benny Goodwin | 1974 |
Hawkins | Doctor | 1973 |
The Partridge Family | Assistant Director / Newsman | 1970 |
Hawaii Five-O | Clifford Sprague / Billy Grunwald | 1968 |