Willis Macon McCalman (December 30, 1932 - November 29, 2005) was an American actor best known for Smokey and the Bandit (1977), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), and Deliverance (1972).
He died in 2005 at the age of 72 after suffering a series of strokes.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1972: Deliverance as Deputy Queen
- 1976: Lipstick as Police Photographer
- 1977: Slap Shot as Soap Opera Actor Patient (Uncredited Role)
- 1977: The Strange Possession Of Mrs Oliver as Minister
- 1977: Smokey and the Bandit as Mr. B
- 1978: The New Maverick as Vanders the Las Vegas Hotel Desk Clerk
- 1978: Comes A Horseman as Hoverton
- 1978: The Pirate 1978 as Hutchinson
- 1979: The Ultimate Impostor as Dr. Jake McKeever
- 1979: The Concorde Aiport 79 as Carl Parker
- 1979: The Last Word as Welfare Caseworker
- 1979: Topper as Wilkins the Butler
- 1980: The Sky Is Gray as Ernest
- 1981: The Incredible Shrinking Woman as Dr. Atkins
- 1981: Dead & Buried as Ben
- 1981: Carbon Copy as Tubby Wenderholt
- 1981: Callie And Son as Deacon
- 1981: Splendor in the Grass as Del Loomis
- 1981: Rollover as Jerry Fewster
- 1982: Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann as Dr. Sam
- 1982: Life Of The Party The Story Of Beatrice as Dr. Samuels
- 1982: Honkytonk Man as Dr. Hines
- 1983: Allison Sydney Harrison as The Dean
- 1983: Kenny Rogers As The Gambler The Adventure Continues as Rawlins Sheriff
- 1983: The Winter Of Our Discontent as Rev. Sloane
- 1984: The Red Light Sting as Jeffers
- 1984: Fleshburn as Earl Dana
- 1984: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as Rev. Tooker
- 1984: London And Davis In New York as Tom Fuccello
- 1984: Attack On Fear as Mr. Bledsoe
- 1985: The Falcon and the Snowman as Larry Rogers
- 1985: Marie as Murray Henderson
- 1986: A Winner Never Quits as Dr. Wilson
- 1987: Independence as Angus Thurston
- 1988: The Town Bully as District Attorney
- 1988: Jesse as Donald Hopkins
- 1989: Cold Feet as Store Owner
- 1991: Doc Hollywood as Aubrey Draper
- 1991: Frankenstein The College Years as Dean March
- 1991: Fried Green Tomatoes as Prosecutor Percy
- 1993: Falling Down as Det. Graham
- 1993: Scattered Dreams as Virgil
- 1994: The Client as Ballatine
- 1994: A Perry Mason Mystery The Case Of The Grimacing Governor as Dan Dixon
- 1995: A Walk In The Clouds as Conductor
- 1997: Rosewood as Gov. Hardee
Television Roles
- 1975: The Invisible Man (1975) as Consul
- 1975: Starsky & Hutch as Officer Bernie Glassman
- 1975: Harry O as Gordon Marks/Crane (2 episodes)
- 1976: Kojak as McKee
- 1976: The Jeffersons as Roger Tulley
- 1976: Captains And The Kings as Dolan
- 1976: Days of Our Lives as Freddie
- 1976: Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman as Mac
- 1976-1977: Police Story (1973) as Sgt. Godowski/Mr. Kalk (2 episodes)
- 1977: Roots as Poston
- 1977: Barnaby Jones as Ned Avery
- 1977: The Bob Newhart Show as Dr. Malcolm
- 1977: Maude as Mark Duncan/Wendall Glendale (2 episodes)
- 1977: Carter Country as Drunk
- 1978: Family as Prettyman
- 1978: Wonder Woman (1975) as Goodspeed
- 1979: Hart to Hart as Dr. Harry Capello
- 1979-1980: The Waltons as Deputy Sheriff/Deputy Abe (2 episodes)
- 1979-1983: Three's Company as Roland Wood/Mr. Penrose (3 episodes)
- 1980: Soap as Minister
- 1980-1981: Palmerstown USA as Mayor Virgil Quaid (5 episodes)
- 1981: Walking Tall as Doc Spencer
- 1981-1982: Best Of The West as Mayor Fletcher (6 episodes)
- 1981-1982: Lou Grant as Dolph Masterson/Elliott Kibbee (2 episodes)
- 1981-1983: Diff'rent Strokes as Dr. Kalsa/George Endicott (2 episodes)
- 1982: Cheers as Darrell Stabell
- 1982: Seven Brides For Seven Brothers as Sheriff Buck Tanner
- 1983: Remington Steele as Uncle Tim
- 1983: Gloria as Motel Manager
- 1983: Mr Smith as Veterinarian
- 1983: St. Elsewhere as Henry Judson
- 1984: Newhart as Paul Frazier
- 1984: Hill Street Blues as Mr. Fitzgerald
- 1985: George Burns Comedy Week as Lester Shankman
- 1985: Knight Rider as Calvin Holmes
- 1985: Our Family Honor as Marvin Becker
- 1986: Family Ties as Prof. Spanos
- 1986: The Deliberate Stranger as Larsen's Editor
- 1986: The Wizard as Linder
- 1987: Silver Spoons as Dean Stockwell
- 1987: The Bronx Zoo as Mr. Kaczmarek
- 1987: Dallas as Gorman
- 1987: Mr President as DeLoach
- 1987-1991: Murder, She Wrote as Nolan Hayes/Hotel Det. Fritz Rice (2 episodes)
- 1988: Amen as Dr. Burgess
- 1988: Hunter as Wallace Latimer
- 1988: Duet as Mr. Paxton
- 1989: Designing Women as Paul Webster
- 1989: Perfect Strangers as Dr. Shukin
- 1989: Paradise as Warren Turtle
- 1989: The Young Riders as Randall Downs
- 1989-1991: L.A. Law as Judge Whitney Baldwin (2 episodes)
- 1991: Separate But Equal as W.B. Springer
- 1991: Pros And Cons as Phillips
- 1992: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Dr. Baylor
- 1993: The Wonder Years as Karl Gustafson
- 1994: Lois & Clark as Willie
- 1994: The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. as Tribunal Head
- 1994: Sisters as Richard Fallright
- 1996: Goode Behavior as Mr. Kaufman
- 1997: Sparks as Prof. Walcott
Theatre Roles
- 1971: The Playboy of the Western World as Townsperson
- 1971: An Enemy of the People as The Drunk/Dr. Thomas Stockmann
- 1971: Antigone as Choragos
- 1972-1973: The Last Of Mrs Lincoln as W.H. Brady/Sen. Austin/Ninnian Edwards