Karl Held
Known for
Karl Held has taken roles in front of the camera in American film and television with little documented beyond the roles themselves. His time in the business covers roughly 62 years. 'That Darn Cat!' accounts for the most visible of his appearances, as Kelly. 'Perry Mason' sits in the filmography beside the rest. His credits cluster in crime.
Karl Held
9 Movies
20 Series
Karl Held has taken roles in front of the camera in American film and television with little documented beyond the roles themselves. His time in the business covers roughly 62 years. 'That Darn Cat!' accounts for the most visible of his appearances, as Kelly. 'Perry Mason' sits in the filmography beside the rest. His credits cluster in crime.
TV Shows
Plays Travis
The Aphrodite Inheritance
1979
Plays David Gideon
Perry Mason
1957
Plays Philip Mervish
The Lotus Eaters
1972
Plays Second Special Agent
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Buyer #2
MacGyver
1985
Plays Drake
Strange Report
1969
Plays Buddy
The Fugitive
1963
Plays Det. Jones
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Plays Mr. Stanford
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Plays Capt. Joseph Reardon
The Outer Limits
1963
Plays Lindstrom
Star Trek
1966
Plays Shriber
Return of the Saint
1978
Plays Henry
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
Plays Gordon Vancott
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Plays Lieutenant
The Invaders
1967
Plays Jonathan
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Plays Jerry Travis
Space: 1999
1975
Plays Arthur Campbell
Medical Center
1969
Plays Dr. Borovay
St. Elsewhere
1982
Plays Security Guard
Thriller
1973
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Full Filmography
Bad Blood... the Hunger
Capt. Willis
2012
Film
MacGyver
Buyer #2 · 2 episodes
1985–
TV
Finder of Lost Loves
Henry · 1 episode
1984–
TV
St. Elsewhere
Dr. Borovay · 1 episode
1982–
TV
The Bunker
Hans Baur
1981
Film
The Aphrodite Inheritance
Travis · 8 episodes
1979–
TV
Return of the Saint
Shriber · 1 episode
1978–
TV
A Family Upside Down
Al
1978
Film
The Incredible Hulk
Jonathan · 1 episode
1977–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Karl Held and where are they from?
Karl Held is 95 years old, born on September 19, 1931 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Karl Held?
Karl Held is best known for roles in Diamonds Are Forever, That Darn Cat!, 36 Hours.
How many movies has Karl Held been in?
Over a 62-year career (since 1964), Karl Held has appeared in 9 movies and 20 TV shows.
What was Karl Held's first movie?
The career of Karl Held began with Ready for the People (1964).
What is Karl Held's most recent movie or series?
Karl Held's most recent release is Bad Blood... the Hunger, which premiered on October 26, 2012.
What TV shows has Karl Held appeared in?
On television, Karl Held has appeared in Star Trek, MacGyver, The Incredible Hulk, Space: 1999.
Karl Held
1931-09-19 · Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Carl Held (born 19 September 1931), sometimes credited as Karl Held, is an American actor who has worked extensively in both American and British television.
Held is best known for his role as Garth in the 1980s soap opera Falcon Crest, which he played for three seasons from 1987 to 1989.
During the fourth season of Perry Mason, Held appeared as Bruce Nesbitt in the episode "The Case of the Angry Dead Man". Later that season, he appeared as the defendant David Gideon in "The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather." He appeared as Gideon in eight more episodes in the fifth season in a "legal eagle" aspiring law student role, assisting Perry in uncovering evidence to aid Mason's clients accused of murder.
Other TV credits include: 77 Sunset Strip, The Outer Limits, The Big Valley, The Girl from U.N.C.L.E., Flipper, The Fugitive, Daktari, Star Trek, The Invaders, Mission: Impossible, The Lotus Eaters, Space: 1999, Return of the Saint, The Aphrodite Inheritance, The Incredible Hulk, Charlie's Angels, Taxi, St. Elsewhere, MacGyver, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, Riptide, The Rebel and L.A. Law.