Ronald Ralph Schell (December 23, 1931) is an American actor and comedian best known for Emergency! (1973-1976), The Cat from Outer Space (1978), and Strike Force (1982).
He is married to Janet Rodeberg and they have one child.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1975: The Strongest Man in the World as Referee
- 1975: The Imposter as Dance Director
- 1976: The Whiz Kid And The Carnival Caper as Deputy Scruff
- 1976: Gus as Joe Barnsdale
- 1976: The Shaggy DA as TV Director
- 1978: The Cat from Outer Space as Jake/Sgt. Duffy
- 1979: Love at First Bite as Guy in Elevator
- 1980: How to Beat the High Cost of Living as Bill Pike
- 1981: The Devil and Max Devlin as Greg Weems
- 1981: The Perfect Woman as The Agent
- 1986: The Check Is In The Mail as Dr. Brannigan
- 1987: Dutch Treat as Lou Winters
- 1987: Ultraman: The Adventure Begins as Samson
- 1987: Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers as Freako/Demonstrator Ghost
- 1988: Perfect People as Dr. Stroud
- 1988: Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School as Col. Calloway
- 1990: Jetsons: The Movie as Rudy 2
- 1991: Rover Dangerfield as Eddie
- 1993: Yabba Dadda Do as Various
- 1993: Fatal Instinct as Conductor
- 1993: Dorf Goes Fishing as DIP Host
- 1994: Revenge Of The Red Baron as Lou
- 1997: The Good Bad Guy as Chief Harrison
- 1997: Venus Envy as Simon Sayes
- 2000: Family Jewels as Bill Taller
- 2000: The View From The Swing as Man in Diner
- 2001: Recess Christmas Miracle On Third Street as Mayor Fitzhugh
- 2005: The Biggest Fan as Mr. Wastenberg
- 2010: Love And Distrust as Mr. Tinker
- 2010: Soupernatural as Bob
- 2022: Toomie The Hungry Tumor as Dad
Television Roles
- 1958: Harbor Command as Pat's Friend
- 1964-1969: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Duke Slater (92 episodes)
- 1965: Valentines Day as Andy Hartman
- 1965-1966: The Patty Duke Show as Bob/Peter Mason/Louie (3 episodes)
- 1966-1968: The Andy Griffith Show as Bernie the Furrier/Jim Martin (2 episodes)
- 1966-1970: That Girl as Harvey Peck/Bob Howard (3 episodes)
- 1967-1968: Good Morning World as Larry Clarke
- 1970-1971: Love, American Style as Stranger/Zack Wilton (2 episodes)
- 1972: Th New Dick Van Dyke Show as Henry Quihlan/Dr. Rosencranz (2 episodes)
- 1972-1973: The Little People as Dr. Victor Lang (2 episodes)
- 1973: Here We Go Again as Caldwell
- 1973: The New Temperatures Rising Show as Porter
- 1973: The Girl With Something Extra as Policeman
- 1973: Diana as Dunlock III
- 1973: Goober and the Ghost Chasers as Gilly
- 1973: Peter Puck as Peter Puck
- 1973-1974: Adam-12 as Jack Hofstead/Henry Klemp (2 episodes)
- 1973-1976: Emergency! as Allan Hendricks/Jasper the Drunk/Harold Peterson/Fred (4 episodes)
- 1974: Lotsa Luck as Skip
- 1974: Happy Days as Monty Miller/Ernie (2 episodes)
- 1975: Karen as Kyle Preston
- 1975: Big Eddie as Clown
- 1976: Sanford and Son as Mr. Morris Wilkens
- 1976-1977: The Magical World Of Disney as Deputy Scruff/Mr. Brown (3 episodes)
- 1977: Code R as Porter
- 1977: Forever Fernwood as Piersall
- 1977: The Practice as Mr. Kramer
- 1977-1979: Alice as Ken Baldwin/Buck (2 episodes)
- 1977-1980: Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels as Various
- 1978-1980: Battle Of The Planets as Jason/Commander Saleem
- 1979: The Dukes of Hazzard as Lester Starr
- 1979: Charlie's Angels as Ernie Flack
- 1979: Turnabout as Piggie
- 1979: One Day at a Time as Fred Larson
- 1979: Mork & Mindy as Bob Faith
- 1979: California Fever as Hyena Harry
- 1981: The Love Boat as Mr. Scott
- 1982: Too Close for Comfort as Don Kellogg
- 1982: Strike Force as Lonnie Markham
- 1982: Madames Place as Federino Felluci
- 1982-1983: Shirt Tales as Rick Raccoon
- 1982-1984: Trapper John, M.D. as Marshall Shields/Dr. Haas (2 episodes)
- 1982-1988: The Smurfs as Pushover Smurf/Various (4 episodes)
- 1984: ABC Weekend Specials as Mr. Shugart
- 1984-1985: Down To Earth as Lester Luster (17 episodes)
- 1985: Smorks as Various
- 1985-1989: Santa Barbara as Frank Armsted/Paddy (19 episodes)
- 1986: Shadow Chasers as Mel Ferdman
- 1986: Sledge Hammer! as Phil Gumm
- 1986: Pound Puppies (1980s) as Mr. Hubert/Buster (2 episodes)
- 1986-1988: The Flintstone Kids as Yuckster (4 episodes)
- 1987: First And Ten as Johnny
- 1988: Shes The Sheriff as Ralphie
- 1988: Mathnet as Art Fraud
- 1988: Square One Television as Art Fraud
- 1988: Mr. Belvedere as Contest Judge
- 1988: The New Gidget as Jack Wallstein
- 1988-1989: Fantastic Max as Various (3 episodes)
- 1989: Hard Time on Planet Earth as Announcer
- 1989: Empty Nest as Mr. Ritter
- 1989: Saved by the Bell as Elliot Stingwell
- 1989: 227 as Arnie Holiday
- 1990: The Golden Girls as Thomas
- 1990: Shades Of LA as Evan Hendricks
- 1991: Out Of This World as Pinky Starr
- 1991: Good And Evil as The Barker
- 1991: Yo Yogi! as Clavin Klunk
- 1992: The Legend of Prince Valiant as Master Fezzik
- 1992: Rugrats as Fish/Clerk
- 1994: Family Album as The Emcee (uncredited)
- 1995-1996: Coach as Customer/Dr. Howard (2 episodes)
- 1997: What A Cartoon as Mel
- 1997-2000: Recess as Mayor Fitzhugh (4 episodes)
- 1998: Step by Step as Manager
- 1998: The Wayans Bros. as Councilman Ted McKay
- 2000: The Elvis And Jack Nicklaus Mysteries as Jack Nicklaus
- 2004: Yes, Dear as Cliff Marshall
- 2004: Phil of the Future as 75-Year-Old Phil
- 2004: Megas XLR as Mac
- 2004-2007: The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy as Toadblatt/Real State Agent (2 episodes)
- 2008: Easy To Assemble as Ronnie Schell
- 2011: Jessie as Ranger Bill
- 2012: Retired At 35 as Sal
- 2014-2015: Youll Be Fine as Harry (3 episodes)
- 2017: Heavens Waiting Room as Vic
- 2017-2018: See Ya as Frank (2 episodes)
- 2018: Kaplans Korner as Ronnie
- 2020: Beyond Hope 2020 as Mr. Spartan
Video Game Roles
- 1993: Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out! as Jimmy the Bartender/Kenny
Shorts
- 1991: Louise Duart The Secret Life Of Barrys Wife as Schmeckler
- 2006: Pennies as Mr. Tinker
- 2017: The Candle as Grandpa Joe
Self
- 2009: The Anatomy Of Vince Guaraldi
- 2011: Looking For Lenny
- 2021: Autopsy The Last Hours Of
- 2021: The Mayberry Effect
