Nicolas Coster

Biography

Nicolas Coster (December 3, 1934 - June 26, 2023) was a British-born American actor, most known for his work in daytime drama and as a character actor on nighttime television series.

Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Murder, She Wrote

Beverly Hills, 90210

Knight Rider

Dallas

Dallas

All Movies (50)

• The Deep Ones2021 · as Finley
• The Last Exorcist2020 · as Archbishop Norman
• BLOOD TYPE2018 · as Bum Joe
• Con Man2018 · as Don Scott
• A Winter Rose2016 · as Drunk
• Chemical Cut2016 · as Veteran
• Dancing on a Dry Salt Lake2013
• Cold Turkey2013 · as Steve Utley
• Family of Four2009 · as Doktor Wallace
• The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood2000 · as Ezra Bushmaster
• Freedom Strike1998 · as Adm. Torrance
• Full Circle1996 · as Arthur
• Hearts Adrift1996 · as Harry Winslow
• Betsy's Wedding1990 · as Harry Lovell
• By Dawn's Early Light1990 · as Icarus
• Incident at Dark River1989 · as Mr. Gorman
• How I Got Into College1989 · as Dr. Phillip Jellinak, Sr.
• Big Business1988 · as Hunt Shelton
• Beverly Hills Madam1986 · as Uncle Edgar
• M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers1983 · as Maurice Carver
• The Day the Bubble Burst1982
• Reds1981 · as Paul Trullinger
• The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper1981 · as Avery
• Stir Crazy1980 · as Warden Henry Sampson
• Friendly Fire1980 · as Carl
• Why Would I Lie?1980 · as Walter
• The Hunter1980 · as Poker Player (uncredited)
• Little Darlings1980 · as Mr. Whitney
• The Electric Horseman1979 · as Fitzgerald
• The Solitary Man1979 · as Bud Hensen
• Goldengirl1979 · as Dr. Dalton
• Goldengirl1979 · as US Olympic Team Doctor
• The Concorde... Airport '791979 · as Dr. Stone
• Ebony, Ivory and Jade1979 · as Linderman
• Just You and Me, Kid1979 · as Harris
• Long Journey Back1978 · as Dr. Roberts
• A Fire in the Sky1978 · as The Governor
• Slow Dancing In The Big City1978 · as David Fillmore
• The Big Fix1978 · as Spitzler
• The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer1977 · as General Philip Sheridan
• MacArthur1977 · as Colonel Sidney Huff
• All the President's Men1976 · as Markham
• The Sporting Club1971 · as James Quinn
• Where's Everett?1966 · as Dr. Paul Jellico
• My Blood Runs Cold1965 · as Harry Lindsay
• Light Fantastic1964
• City of Shadows1955 · as Roy Fellows
• The Black Shield of Falworth1954 · as Humphrey, Young Squire (uncredited)
• The Outcast1954 · as Asa Polson
• The Desert Rats1953 · as Medic (uncredited)

All TV Shows (72)

• Palm Royale2024 · as Probate Judge
• Lessons in Chemistry2023 · as Paul Astor
• The Rookie: Feds2022 · as Joseph Cicero
• American Crime Story2016 · as Lloyd Cutler
• The Bay2010 · as Jack Madison
• Crumbs2006 · as Charlie
• Cold Case2003 · as Brogan Cooper
• The Lyon's Den2003
• Gideon's Crossing2000
• Judging Amy1999 · as Mr. Oswald
• L.A. Heat1999
• Timecop1997
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith1996
• Tracey Takes On...1996
• 3rd Rock from the Sun1996 · as Chancellor Stevens
• Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman1993 · as Judge Blaisdale
• Silk Stalkings1991 · as Liam Ryan
• Beverly Hills, 902101990 · as George Azarian
• Law & Order1990 · as Attorney Reid Mullen
• Law & Order1990 · as Morgan Stern
• Coach1989 · as Jinky
• War of the Worlds1988 · as Dr. Frederick Alexander
• thirtysomething1987
• Star Trek: The Next Generation1987 · as Adm. Anthony Haftel
• Jake and the Fatman1987 · as Andrew Blane
• L.A. Law1986 · as Brian P. Young
• Matlock1986 · as Chester Gaddis
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · as Phil
• MacGyver1985 · as Doc
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Dr. Craig Zachary
• Hunter1984 · as Gleason
• Santa Barbara1984 · as Lionel Lockridge
• Princess Daisy1983 · as Matty Firestone
• Hardcastle and McCormick1983 · as Thomas Quinlan
• Ryan's Four1983 · as Dr. Morris Whitford
• Knight Rider1982 · as Ross Manley
• Teachers Only1982
• 9 to 51982
• T. J. Hooker1982 · as Kevin Mundy
• Police Squad!1982 · as Warner
• Simon & Simon1981
• Simon & Simon1981 · as City Attorney David Stallings
• Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Andrew MacKenzie
• When the Whistle Blows1980
• Tenspeed and Brown Shoe1980
• Paris1979 · as Richard Adkins
• The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo1979 · as Chief J.C. Carson
• Hart to Hart1979 · as Fred Brunis
• Buck Rogers in the 25th Century1979 · as Alaric
• The Facts of Life1979 · as David Warner
• Mrs. Columbo1979 · as Zev Arno
• The Word1978 · as Peter Ajemian
• Grandpa Goes to Washington1978
• The Runaways1978
• The Amazing Spider-Man1978
• Dallas1978 · as Joe Morris
• Dallas1978 · as Lyle Sloan (as Nicholas Coster)
• The Incredible Hulk1977 · as Col. Drake
• Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Ted Markham
• Charlie's Angels1976 · as Professor Croydon
• One Day at a Time1975
• Wonder Woman1975 · as Silas Lockhart
• Baretta1975
• The Rockford Files1974 · as Augie Augustine
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Lansford Ingalls
• Occasional Wife1966
• Felony Squad1966
• The Green Hornet1966 · as Police Officer Gregory
• Another World1964
• Young Doctor Malone1958
• Naked City1958 · as Civil Service Applicant (uncredited)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as General Philip Sheridan