Geoffrey Bond Lewis (July 31, 1935 – April 7, 2015) was an American character actor known for his roles in such films as High Plains Drifter (1973), Every Which Way but Loose (1978), The Way of the Gun (2000), and The Devil's Rejects (2005).
He was married to Glenis Batley, Tracy Darroll, and Paula Hochhalter, and had nine children, including Juliette Lewis.
Lewis died in 2015 at the age of 79 from a heart attack.
Filmography:
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Feature film roles
- 1963: The Fat Black Pussycat as Man in Park (Uncredited Role)
- 1971: The Todd Killings as Mr. Carpenter's Son (uncredited)
- 1971: Welcome Home Soldier Boys as Francis Rapture
- 1972: The Culpepper Cattle Co. as Russ
- 1972: Moon Of The Wolf as Lawrence
- 1972: Bad Company 1972 as Hobbs
- 1973: High Plains Drifter as Stacey Bridges
- 1973: Dillinger as Harry Pierpont
- 1973: My Name Is Nobody as Leader of the Wild Bunch
- 1974: Honky Tonk as Roper
- 1974: The Gun And The Pulpit as Jason McCoy
- 1974: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot as Eddie Goody
- 1974: Macon County Line as Hamp
- 1974: The Great Ice Rip Off as Archie
- 1975: The Great Waldo Pepper as Newt
- 1975: Attack On Terror The FBI Vs The Ku Klux Klan as Ed Duncan
- 1975: Smile as Wilson
- 1975: The Wind and the Lion as Gummere
- 1975: Lucky Lady as Capt. Mosely
- 1976: The New Daughters Of Joshua Cabe as Dutton
- 1976: The Return Of A Man Called Horse as Zenas
- 1976: The Great Houdini as Dr. Crandon
- 1977: The Deadly Triangle as Red Bayliss
- 1977: The Hunted Lady as Mr. Eckert
- 1978: When Every Day Was The Fourth Of July as Albert Cavanaugh
- 1978: Silver Saddle as Two-Strike Snake
- 1978: Every Which Way but Loose as Orville
- 1980: Any Which Way You Can as Orville
- 1978: Shoot The Sun Down as Scalphunter
- 1979: The Jericho Mile as Dr. Bill Janowski
- 1979: Samurai as Harold Tigner
- 1979: Tilt as Truck Driver
- 1979: Human Experiments as Dr. Hans R. Kline
- 1980: Tom Horn as Walter Stoll
- 1980: Belle Starr as Rev. Meeks
- 1980: Bronco Billy as John Arlington
- 1980: Heaven's Gate as Trapper Fred
- 1981: Skyward Christmas as Koup
- 1982: I The Jury as Joe Butler
- 1982: The Shadow Riders as Major Cooper Ashbury
- 1982: Life Of The Party The Story Of Beatrice as Capt. Charley Rawlins
- 1983: 10 to Midnight as Dave Dante
- 1983: The Return Of The Man From UNCLE The Fifteen Years Later Affair as Janus
- 1983: Travis Mc Gee as John Tuckerman
- 1983: September Gun as Sheriff Johnson
- 1984: Lust in the Dust as Hardcase
- 1984: Night of the Comet as Dr. Carter
- 1985: Stormin Home as Scooter Lee
- 1985: Stitches as Ralph Rizzo
- 1986: Dallas The Early Years as Ed Porter
- 1986: Annihilator as Prof. Alan Jeffries
- 1986: Spot Marks The X as Dirty Jerry
- 1988: Time Out as Mr. Steve Smith
- 1988: Out Of The Dark as Dennis
- 1988: Desert Rats as Del Rains
- 1988: Pancho Barnes as Ben Catlin
- 1989: Fletch Lives as KKK Leader
- 1989: Pink Cadillac as Ricky Z
- 1989: Catch Me If You Can 1989 as Mr. Johnson
- 1989: Desperado The Outlaw Wars as Oliver Ostrow
- 1989: Tango & Cash as Capt. Schroeder (uncredited)
- 1990: Gunsmoke The Last Apache as Bodine
- 1990: Disturbed as Michael Kahn
- 1990: Matters Of The Heart as Frank Harper
- 1990: At My Place as Various
- 1991: Double Impact as Frank Avery
- 1992: The Lawnmower Man as Terry McKeen
- 1992: Wishman as Hitchcock the Genie
- 1993: Point of No Return as Drugstore Owner
- 1993: Joshua Tree as Sheriff Cepeda
- 1993: The Man Without a Face as Chief Wayne Stark
- 1993: Only the Strong as Kerrigan
- 1994: Day Of Reckoning as Matt
- 1994: White Fang 2 Myth Of The White Wolf as Heath
- 1994: Last Resort as Rex Carver
- 1994: Maverick as Matthew Wicker/Eugene
- 1994: Gambler V Playing For Keeps as Lynch
- 1994: The Dragon Gate as Shin'ichi
- 1995: When The Dark Man Calls as Parmenter
- 1995: The Janitor — animated short, voice
- 1995: Kansas as J.D.
- 1996: Trilogy of Terror II as Stubbs
- 1996: An Occasional Hell as Draper Jewett
- 1997: American Perfekt as Willy
- 1997: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil as Luther Driggers
- 1997: The Underwold as Joe
- 1999: Five Aces as Sloan
- 2000: The Prophets Game as Guest #1
- 2000: The Way of the Gun as Abner Mercer
- 2001: Song Of The Vampire as Geoff
- 2001: Sunstorm as Browner
- 2002: A Light In The Darkness as Stanley Melnick
- 2002: The New Guy as Principal Zaylor
- 2003: Mind Games as Melvin Reeves
- 2003: A Painted House as Mr. Spruill
- 2003: My Life With Men as Paul
- 2003: Brazilian Brawl as Bolton (also writer)
- 2004: Renegade as Greg Sullivan
- 2004: Plainsong as Raymond McPheron
- 2004: Patients as God
- 2005: Social Guidance as Lucky Marshall
- 2005: Down In The Valley as Sheridan
- 2005: The Fallen Ones as Gus
- 2005: The Devil's Rejects as Roy Sullivan
- 2006: Voodoo Moon as Old Man #1
- 2006: Wild Hearts as Hank
- 2006: Fingerprints as Keeler
- 2006: Wicked Little Things as Harold
- 2007: Moving Mc Allister as Crazy Old Martin (uncredited)
- 2007: Cold Ones as Felton Jones
- 2008: Chinamans Chance Americas Other Slaves as Lewis
- 2008: Thomas Kinkades A Joyous Christmas as Butch
- 2009: The Butcher as Naylor
- 2009: The Haunted World of El Superbeasto as Lenny
- 2010: Pickin And Grinnin as Cletus
- 2010: Miss Nobody as Mr. Ketchum
- 2012: Mommys Little Monster as Stanley Melnick
- 2016: Retreat as Sullivan
- 2017: High And Outside A Baseball Noir as Len Harding
Short film roles
- 1973: The Baggs as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
- 1995: The Janitor as God's Janitor (also writer)
- 2003: May Day 2003 as Walters
- 2003: Seven Stories as Various
- 2006: Old Man Music as Old Man
- 2011: Better Angels as The Actor
Television roles
- 1970: Then Can Bronson as Gus Arlington
- 1970: Bonanza as Rogers Martin
- 1970: The High Chaparral as Blum #2
- 1970: The Young Lawyers as Scott Russell
- 1970: Dan August as jerry
- 1971: The Name Of The Game as Bates
- 1971: Longstreet as Bob Houston
- 1971: Cade's County as Roederer
- 1971-1972: Mannix as Killer/Ernest (2 episodes)
- 1971-1972: Alias Smith and Jones as Deputy Burk Stover/Al/Patch (3 episodes)
- 1972: Mission: Impossible as Proctor/Lusk (2 episodes)
- 1972: Gunsmoke as Lafitte Bonner
- 1972: Cannon as James Bancroft/George (2 episodes)
- 1973: Mod Squad as Tracy
- 1973: Kung Fu (1972) as Johnson
- 1973-1980: Barnaby Jones as Waldon 'Wally' Gannus/Earl/Sheriff Otis Dale (3 episodes)
- 1974: The Waltons as Elwood Dobbs
- 1975: S.W.A.T. (1975) as Jack Bonelli
- 1975: Starsky & Hutch as Monk
- 1975: The Streets of San Francisco as Harris
- 1975: Harry O as Sen. John Elton
- 1975-1976: Police Woman as Officer Akers/vern Spear/Gates (3 episodes)
- 1976: Bert D Angelo Superstar as Gorman
- 1976: The Rookies as Ritchie
- 1976: City Of Angels as Deputy Vickers
- 1976: Alice as Deputy Barnes
- 1976: McCloud as Andy Kline
- 1976: Monster Squad as The Skull
- 1976: Ark II as Orkus
- 1976-1983: Little House on the Prairie as Cole Younger/Sam Galender (2 episodes)
- 1977: Laverne & Shirley as Mr. Gunther
- 1977: Hunter as Danzig
- 1977: The Six Million Dollar Man as Charlie Wynn
- 1977: Hawaii Five-O as Commander Chris Nolan
- 1977-1980: Lou Grant as Jim Lawrence/Sheriff (2 episodes)
- 1978: Quark as Adm. Flint
- 1978: Mork & Mindy as Deputy Tilwick
- 1979: Centennial as Sheriff Bogardus
- 1979: The Amazing Spider-Man (1978) as Weldon Gray
- 1979: Hizzonner as Phil
- 1979: A Man Called Sloane as 'Wild Bill' McEnvoy
- 1979: 'Salem's Lot as Mike Ryerson
- 1980: B.J. and the Bear as John Kirk
- 1980-1981: Flo as Earl Tucker
- 1982: Bret Maverick as Barney Broomick
- 1983: Gun Shy as Amos Tucker
- 1983: Mama's Family as Claude Cainmaker
- 1983: AfterMASH as Rev. Purvis Gentry
- 1984: Blue Thunder as Sheriff Kyle C. Tenney
- 1984: The Yellow Rose as Louis
- 1984: Hot Pursuit 1984 as Sheriff Ford
- 1984: Falcon Crest as Lucas Crosby
- 1984: Highway to Heaven as Edward 'Honest Eddy' Barton
- 1984-1985: Maximum Security as Frank Murphy
- 1984-1985: The A-Team as Col. Mack Stoddard/Kate Sykes (2 episodes)
- 1984-1986: Magnum, P.I. as Gus Zimmer/Donald Gilbert/Lloyd DeWitt (2 episodes)
- 1985: Wildside as Rileback
- 1985: Spenser For Hire as Harry Patterson
- 1985: The Fall Guy as Matt Barris
- 1985: Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Peter Sacker
- 1985: Shadow Chasers as Cooper
- 1986: Amazing Stories as Dan
- 1986: Sidekicks as Maxwell
- 1986: MacGyver (1985) as David Crane
- 1987: Easy Street as Boston Breeder
- 1987: Designing Women as Dr. Davis Jackson
- 1987: The Golden Girls as Chuck
- 1987: The Oldest Rookie as Ike's Friend
- 1987: JJ Starbuck as Slydel Toomes
- 1987-1996: Murder, She Wrote as Roger Yates/Hank Crenshaw/Kenny Oakes/Lester Grimshaw (4 episodes)
- 1988: Matlock as Mickey Morrison
- 1988: CBS Summer Playhouse as Andy Johnson Sr.
- 1988: Webster as Jim
- 1988: Mathnet as Norman Tedge
- 1988: Square One Television as Norman Tedge
- 1989: Paradise as Col. Jack Russell
- 1990: In the Heat of the Night as Capt. Brad Jenkins
- 1991: Shades Of LA as Rooney Wilson
- 1994: Walker, Texas Ranger as Sheriff Beau Langley
- 1995-1996: Lands End as Willis P. Dunleevy
- 1997: Rough Riders as Eli
- 1999: The X-Files as Alfred Fellig
- 2000: Pensacola: Wings of Gold as Wylie Johnson
- 2001: The Huntress as Martin Hurkle
- 2001: Titus as Calvin
- 2001: Thieves as Freddy the Fish
- 2002-2003: Odyssey 5 as Leyton Scott (2 episodes)
- 2003: The Guardian as Mr. Copeland
- 2003: Dawson's Creek as Uncle Bill Braxton
- 2003: Nip/Tuck as Dr. Marcus Grayson
- 2004: Cold Case as (2004) Nathan 'Jonesy' Jones
- 2004: Las Vegas as Pops Castille
- 2004: The Mountain as Mr. Harmon
- 2004: Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Butch
- 2005: Fat Actress as Robert
- 2006: My Name Is Earl as Gwen's Dad
- 2006: Criminal Minds as Coroner
- 2007: House as Older Man
Writer
- 1995: Lands End (also director)
