Barry Bostwick

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Known For

Acting

Born

1945-02-24

Place of Birth

San Mateo, California, USA
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Barry Bostwick

Biography

Barry Knapp Bostwick (born February 24, 1945) is an American actor and singer. He is known for playing Brad Majors in the 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, replacing Peter Scolari as Mr. Tyler in the sitcom What I Like About You, and playing Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City. He has also had considerable fame in musical theater.

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Acting History

2025
Sane Inside Insanity as Self
2025
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror as Self
2025
Making Megaforce as Self
2024
Best Christmas Movies Ever! as Self
2024
Daruma as Horace
2024
Love, Danielle as Bryce
2024
Isla Monstro as Potus (voice)
2024
The Potwins as Grandpa Davis
2023
Outlaw Johnny Black as Tom Sheally
2022
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! as Self
2021
Single All the Way as Harold
2021
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. as Will
2020
Love by Drowning as Val Martin Sr.
2020
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream as Brad Majors
2020
Molly Robber as Ron "Dad"
2020
American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules as Peepaw
2020
Viral Vignettes as Jack
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
2019
Christmas in Louisiana as Timothy
2019
A Christmas Miracle as Santa Dean
2019
Undercover Brother 2 as The Man
2019
The Field as George
2019
3 from Hell as Narrator
2019
Santa Girl as Santa Claus
2019
Grand-Daddy Day Care as Dynamite Dan North
2018
Slay Belles as Santa
2018
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar as Bill
2018
Incredibles 2 as Mayor (voice)
2017
Christmas in Mississippi as Mr. Kriss
2017
Will & Grace as Jerry Wise
2017
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again as Bill Haywith
2017
A Mermaid's Tale as Art
2017
Bigger Fatter Liar as Alan Wolf
2016
Three Days in August as John
2016
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse as The Senator
2016
American Housewife as Thomas
2016
Milo Murphy's Law as Clyde (voice)
2016
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival as The Watchword
2016
The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave as Grandpa (voice)
2016
A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story as Self
2015
Tales of Halloween as Mr. Abbadon
2015
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves as Jonathan
2015
Love Under the Stars as Walt Godfrey
2015
November Rule as Lance
2015
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power as Sorrell Reskov
2014
Dragula as Dragula
2014
Enlisted as Russell
2013
Masters of Sex as Morris
2013
The Goldbergs as Professor Majors
2013
Teen Beach Movie as Big Poppa
2013
Blast Vegas as Sal Rowinski
2013
Finding Joy as Alan
2012
FDR: American Badass! as FDR
2012
The New Normal as Marty
2012
Home Run Showdown as Big Al
2012
Scandal as Jerry Grant
2011
New Girl as Robert
2011
Franklin & Bash as Jacob 'Falcon' Riley
2011
The Selling as Father Jimmy
2011
Some Guy Who Kills People as Sheriff Walt Fuller
2010
2010: Moby Dick as Captain Ahab
2010
Glory Daze
2010
An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part II as Himself
2010
Hot in Cleveland as Hugh
2010
Miss Nobody as Father Grisham
2010
Secrets of the Mountain as Henry Beecham
2010
Bedrooms as Roger
2009
Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
2009
Cougar Town as Roger Frank
2009
The Forgotten as Bill Ramey
2009
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s as Self
2009
Glee as Tim Stanwick
2009
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's as Self
2009
Hannah Montana: The Movie as Mr. Bradley
2008
Holiday Baggage as Pete Murphy
2008
Childrens Hospital as Grandpa Richie
2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History as Self
2008
Depth Charge
2007
Phineas and Ferb as Grandpa (voice)
2007
Nancy Drew as Dashiel Biedermeyer
2007
Evening as Mr. Wittenborn
2007
Love Is a Four Letter Word as Martin Harper
2006
Ugly Betty as Roger Adams
2006
'Til Death as George Von Stuessen
2006
Psych as Roland Armitage
2006
Spymate as The President
2005
Ghost Whisperer as Don Sullivan
2005
Out of Practice
2005
Supernatural as Jay
2005
American Dad! as VanDouzen (voice)
2004
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park as Thomas Trundle
2004
The Skulls III as Nathan Lloyd
2003
Cold Case as Roy Brigham Anthony (2005)
2003
Las Vegas as Martin
2003
Nip/Tuck as Roger Payne
2003
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure as Thunderbolt (voice)
2002
Less than Perfect as Max Damarius
2002
What I Like About You as Jack Tyler
2002
She Spies as Gary McNamara
2002
Baby Bob as Jack Collins
2001
Scrubs as Mr. Randolph
2001
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Collin Winthrop
1999
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show as Self
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Oliver Gates
1999
Where Are They Now? as Self
1998
Hollywood Squares
1998
Men in White as President Smith
1998
One Hot Summer Night as Art Brooks
1997
The New Batman Adventures as Irv Kleinman / Bernie Benson (voice)
1997
Lexx as Thodin
1996
I Worship His Shadow as Thodin
1996
A Different Kind of Christmas as Frank Mallory
1996
Spin City as Randall Winston
1996
E! True Hollywood Story as Self
1996
The Secret Agent Club as Vincent Scarletti
1996
Spy Hard as Norman Coleman
1995
High Society as Mark Finnegan
1995
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show as Self
1995
The Secretary as Eric Bradford
1995
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A. as Matt Sherry
1995
Project: Metalbeast as Miller
1995
919 Fifth Avenue as Lawrence Van Degen
1994
Men, Movies & Carol as Self
1994
Once in a Lifetime as Dr. Matthew Dane
1994
In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful as Phillip
1993
Praying Mantis as Don McAndrews
1993
Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon as Garral
1993
Weekend at Bernie's II as Arthur Hummel
1993
Between Love and Hate as Justin Conrad
1993
The Last U-Boat as Captain Hawkins
1992
The Golden Palace as Nick DeCarlo
1992
Russian Holiday as Grant Ames
1991
Captive as Paul Plunk
1991
The Great Air Race as Roscoe Turner
1990
Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1990
Challenger as Commander Francis R. Scobee
1990
Aladdin as Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring
1989
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon as Jeffrey Wyatt
1989
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989
Parent Trap III as Jeffrey Wyatt
1988
War and Remembrance
1988
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration as Self
1988
Addicted to His Love as Larry Hogan
1988
Body of Evidence as Alex Dwyer
1987
I'll Take Manhattan as Zachary Amberville
1986
Dads
1986
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation as George Washington
1986
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation as George Washington
1986
Pleasures as Ben Scott
1986
Betrayed by Innocence as Nick DeLeon
1985
Deceptions as Grant Roberts
1985
Deceptions as Grant Roberts
1985
A Woman of Substance as Maj. Paul McGill
1984
George Washington as Gen. George Washington
1983
An Uncommon Love as Kinser
1983
The Hitchhiker as Tony Lynch
1983
Summer Girl as Gavin Shelburne
1982
MegaForce as Ace Hunter
1982
Working as Steelworker
1982
Night of 100 Stars as Self
1981
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game as Maj. Jay Rivers
1981
Foul Play as Detective Tucker Pendleton
1980
A Capitol Fourth as Self
1980
The Silent Lovers as John Gilbert
1980
Scruples as Spider Elliott
1980
Once Upon a Family as Henry Demerjian
1979
Young Guy Christian as Guy Christian
1979
You Can't Take it With You as Anthony Kirby, Jr.
1979
Murder by Natural Causes as Gil Weston
1978
Movie Movie as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings
1977
The Quinns as Bill Quinn
1976
Charlie's Angels as Ted Machlin
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show as Brad Majors
1974
The Chadwick Family as Duffy McTaggert
1974
Slither as Dick Kanipsia
1974
Road Movie as Hank
1971
Jennifer on My Mind as Minstrel #1
1971
Great Performances as Self
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Lucas Sandover
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
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The Roommates as Henry
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Aaah! Roach! as The Exterminator