Roy Thinnes
Known for
Seen across enough titles, Roy Thinnes turns into a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'A Beautiful Mind' is where the largest audience met him. 'Airport 1975' counts among the more visible credits. It began in 1959, at the age of 21. Drama is where the largest part of the work sits. He has been working on screen for more than 67 years.
Roy Thinnes
10 Movies
23 Series
Seen across enough titles, Roy Thinnes turns into a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'A Beautiful Mind' is where the largest audience met him. 'Airport 1975' counts among the more visible credits. It began in 1959, at the age of 21. Drama is where the largest part of the work sits. He has been working on screen for more than 67 years.
Movies
Plays Governor
A Beautiful Mind
2001
Plays Urias
Airport 1975
1974
Plays Martin Vogel
The Hindenburg
1975
Plays Franklin DeMott
Spectropia
2006
Plays Colonel Glenn Ross
Doppelgänger
1969
Plays Dean Grail
Rush Week
1989
Plays Peter Andrews
Broken English
2007
Plays The Indian
Charley-One-Eye
1973
Plays Principal Borden
Mind Benders
1987
TV Shows
Plays David Vincent
The Invaders
1967
Plays Dr. James Whitman
The Psychiatrist
1971
Plays Capt. Dana Holmes
From Here to Eternity
1979
Plays Lt. Ted Misko
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays D.A. Alfred Wentworth
Law & Order
1990
Plays Jeremiah Smith
The X-Files
1993
Plays David Vincent
The Invaders
1995
Plays Sims Lord
An Inconvenient Woman
1991
Plays Teddy
1st & Ten
1984
Plays Harry
Gunsmoke
1955
Plays Denny Brannon
The Untouchables
1959
Plays Croft
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Plays Larry Drake
The F.B.I.
1965
Plays Van Order
War of the Worlds
1988
Plays Colonel Dayton
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Plays Leader of Aryan Brotherhood
Oz
1997
Plays Carl Crandall
The Fugitive
1963
Plays Mickey Hubbard
Cavalcade of America
1952
Plays Dr. Baumgartner
The Sopranos
1999
Plays Sheridan Beckworth
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Plays Clayton Wallace
Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996
Plays Ralph Hanlon
Conviction
2006
Plays Senator Guy Hammond
Touched by an Angel
1994
Plays J. J. Phillips / Eddy Barnes
Supertrain
1979
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The Green Girl
Full Filmography
Broken English
Peter Andrews
2007
Film
Conviction
Ralph Hanlon · 1 episode
2006–
TV
Spectropia
Franklin DeMott
2006
Film
A Beautiful Mind
Governor
2001
Film
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Sheridan Beckworth · 1 episode
2001–
TV
The Sopranos
Dr. Baumgartner · 1 episode
1999–
TV
Oz
Leader of Aryan Brotherhood · 1 episode
1997–
TV
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Clayton Wallace · 1 episode
1996–
TV
The Invaders
David Vincent · 2 episodes
1995–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Roy Thinnes and where are they from?
Roy Thinnes is 88 years old, born on April 6, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Roy Thinnes?
Roy Thinnes is best known for roles in A Beautiful Mind, Airport 1975, The Hindenburg.
How many movies has Roy Thinnes been in?
Over a 67-year career (since 1959), Roy Thinnes has appeared in 10 movies and 23 TV shows.
What was Roy Thinnes's first movie?
The career of Roy Thinnes began with The FBI Story (1959).
What is Roy Thinnes's most recent movie or series?
Roy Thinnes's most recent release is The Green Girl, which premiered on July 24, 2014.
What TV shows has Roy Thinnes appeared in?
On television, Roy Thinnes has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The X-Files, The Sopranos, Oz.
Roy Thinnes
1938-04-06 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Seen across enough titles, Roy Thinnes turns into a familiar face who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'A Beautiful Mind' is where the largest audience met him. 'Airport 1975' counts among the more visible credits. It began in 1959, at the age of 21. Drama is where the largest part of the work sits. He has been working on screen for more than 67 years.