Laurence Luckinbill
Known for
Laurence Luckinbill is a working American actor, cast often and billed modestly. 'Cocktail' is the most widely seen title on the filmography, with Richard Mooney as the role. A second familiar entry is 'Star Trek V: The Final Frontier'. The first screen credit dates from 1970. Neither format has claimed him outright: the work runs across film and television.
Laurence Luckinbill
9 Movies
12 Series
Laurence Luckinbill is a working American actor, cast often and billed modestly. 'Cocktail' is the most widely seen title on the filmography, with Richard Mooney as the role. A second familiar entry is 'Star Trek V: The Final Frontier'. The first screen credit dates from 1970. Neither format has claimed him outright: the work runs across film and television.
Movies
Plays Richard Mooney
Cocktail
1988
Plays Sybok
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
Plays Homer Foxx
Messenger of Death
1988
Plays Hank
The Boys in the Band
1970
Plays Glenn Garth Gregory
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
1972
Plays Richard
Such Good Friends
1971
Plays Dr. Peter Gregson
The Promise
1979
Plays Richard Banks
The Money
1976
Plays Mayor Franklyn
Not for Publication
1984
TV Shows
Plays Glenn Garth Gregory
Delphi Bureau
1972
Plays Howard Crane
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Elliot Rexford / Lt. Damon Maxwell
Barnaby Jones
1973
Plays Bruno Walters
Return of the Saint
1978
Plays Chancellor Steinitz
The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
Plays Maj. Richard Arnold
Ike
1979
Plays Mark McAndrews
Columbo
1971
Plays Cyrus Weaver
Law & Order
1990
Plays Danzer
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Barnabas Freed
Bonanza
1959
Plays Arthur Coleman
Dan August
1970
Plays Ken Arnold
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Full Filmography
Law & Order
Cyrus Weaver · 1 episode
1990–
TV
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Sybok
1989
Film
Messenger of Death
Homer Foxx
1988
Film
Cocktail
Richard Mooney
1988
Film
Not for Publication
Mayor Franklyn
1984
Film
Murder, She Wrote
Howard Crane · 4 episodes
1984–
TV
Ike
Maj. Richard Arnold · 1 episode
1979–
TV
The Promise
Dr. Peter Gregson
1979
Film
Return of the Saint
Bruno Walters · 1 episode
1978–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Laurence Luckinbill and where are they from?
Laurence Luckinbill is 91 years old, born on November 21, 1934 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Laurence Luckinbill?
Laurence Luckinbill is best known for roles in Cocktail, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, The Boys in the Band.
How many movies has Laurence Luckinbill been in?
Over a 56-year career (since 1970), Laurence Luckinbill has appeared in 9 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was Laurence Luckinbill's first movie?
The career of Laurence Luckinbill began with The Boys in the Band (1970).
What is Laurence Luckinbill's most recent movie or series?
Laurence Luckinbill's most recent release is The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World, which premiered on October 9, 2026.
What TV shows has Laurence Luckinbill appeared in?
On television, Laurence Luckinbill has appeared in Columbo, Law & Order, Bonanza, Murder, She Wrote.
Laurence Luckinbill
1934-11-21 · Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Laurence Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is probably best known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock's half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.
Luckinbill is married to actress Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. They have three children together: Simon, Joseph, and Katharine. Arnaz and Luckinbill have toured together in theatrical productions such as They're Playing Our Song. He also has two sons from his previous marriage to actress Robin Strasser, Nicholas and Benjamin.