Ted Gehring
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Theodore Edwin Gehring Jr. (April 6, 1929 – September 28, 2000) was an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the recurring role as Charlie on 16 episodes of the American sitcom television series Alice. Life and career Gehring was born in Bisbee, Arizona. Gehring began his career in 1965, where he first appeared in The Big Valley, playing Larsh. He continued his career, mainly appearing in film and television, often cast as a policeman, bad guy or anonymous roles, over the years. Later in his career, Gehring guest-starred in numerous television programs including Gunsmoke, Battlestar Galactica (and its spin-off Galactica 1980), M*A*S*H, Star Trek: The Original Series, Get Smart, Bonanza, The Rockford Files, Three's Company, Emergency!, Little House on the Prairie, Quincy, M.E., Daniel Boone, Death Valley Days, Adam-12 and Mission: Impossible. He also appeared in films such as The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Nickelodeon, Bound for Glory, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, When Time Ran Out..., The Legend of the Lone Ranger, The Domino Principle and Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins. Gehring has also played the role as "Sydney Forbes" in the soap opera television series Days of Our Lives, from 1980. Gehring also starred and co-starred in other films and television programs, as it includes, The Family Holvak, playing Chester Purdle, The Police Connection, playing the role of "Police Chief Marc C. Forester" and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight, playing Father. His last film appearance, was from the television film Leave Her to Heaven, in 1988. In 1989, Gehring retired his career in film and television, last appearing in the television series 1st & Ten, where he played the recurring role as "Ned Lassiter". Death Gehring died in September 2000 in Steelville, Missouri, at the age of 71. CLR
Known For
All Movies (58)
- U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart1987 · as Truck Stop Manager
- Out of Bounds1986 · as Mr. Cage
- Murphy's Romance1985 · as Auctioneer
- Gone Are the Dayes1984 · as Cook
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas1982 · as Sheriff Chapman
- Help Wanted: Male1982 · as Dr. Merten
- The Legend of the Lone Ranger1981 · as Dale Wesley Stillwell
- The Legend of the Lone Ranger1981 · as Dale Wesley Stillwell (Cavendish gang)
- The Night the Bridge Fell Down1980 · as Police Chief
- The Memory of Eva Ryker1980 · as Lt. Galbraith
- On the Air Live with Captain Midnight1979 · as Father
- The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again1979 · as Hank Starrett
- Hanging by a Thread1979 · as Jim Croft
- Jennifer: A Woman’s Story1979 · as Wells
- Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall1979 · as Self
- B.J. and the Bear1978 · as First Sheriff
- Are You in the House Alone?1978 · as Billy
- Gray Lady Down1978
- The Domino Principle1977 · as Schnaible
- Nickelodeon1976 · as Stoneman
- Bound for Glory1976 · as Connors
- Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours1976 · as Irv
- The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper1976 · as Officer Jim Moody
- The Hindenburg1975 · as Knorr
- Mackintosh and T.J.1975 · as Donkin
- Farewell, My Lovely1975 · as Roy
- Cop on the Beat1975 · as Patrol Lieutenant
- Who Is the Black Dahlia?1975 · as A. Redfield
- Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic1975
- Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins1975 · as Gas Station Owner
- Betrayal1974 · as Police Sergeant
- Airport 19751974 · as Mechanic (uncredited)
- Return of the Big Cat1974 · as Hunk Purdy
- The Strange and Deadly Occurrence1974 · as Dr. David Gillgreen
- The Parallax View1974 · as Schecter - Hotel Clerk
- The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd1974 · as Decker
- The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter1974 · as Norm Mitchell
- Senior Year1974 · as Laski
- Hog Wild1974 · as Jud
- The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton1974 · as Doyle Reager
- Oklahoma Crude1973 · as Wobbly
- The Mad Bomber1973 · as Police Chief Marc C. Forester
- The Boy and the Bronc Buster1973 · as Brewster
- Bad Company1972
- Deadhead Miles1972 · as 1st Scale House Cop
- The Culpepper Cattle Co.1972 · as Tascosa Bartender
- Jigsaw1972 · as Deputy Sheriff Coley
- Honky1971
- Wild Rovers1971 · as Tucson Sheriff
- Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?1971 · as Lucas, Coyle's Crony
- Monte Walsh1970 · as Skimpy Eagans
- They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970 · as Inspector Deutsch
- Viva Max!1969 · as Customs Guard Collins
- Wake Me When the War Is Over1969 · as German Soldier
- Then Came Bronson1969 · as Diner Owner
- Ride a Northbound Horse1969 · as Macklin
- The Thomas Crown Affair1968 · as Marvin
- 40 Guns to Apache Pass1967 · as Barrett
All TV Shows (77)
- Starman1986 · as Mike
- Matlock1986 · as Impound Officer
- 1st & Ten1984 · as Ned Lassiter
- Hunter1984 · as Dr. Jessup
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983 · as J.C. Granger
- Trauma Center1983 · as Baxter
- The A-Team1983 · as Deputy Jack Harmson
- T. J. Hooker1982 · as Mackey
- Cassie & Co.1982 · as Jack Salmone
- Simon & Simon1981 · as Driver of County Truck
- The Fall Guy1981 · as Logan
- The Greatest American Hero1981 · as Lutz
- Hill Street Blues1981 · as Bobbin
- Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Herm Dunbar
- Galactica 19801980 · as Sheriff
- The Rebels1979 · as Tom Shaw
- Hanging by a Thread1979 · as Jim Croft
- Tales of the Unexpected1979 · as Bartender
- Roots: The Next Generations1979 · as Road Boss
- Supertrain1979 · as Tex
- Battlestar Galactica1978 · as Croad
- Dallas1978 · as Brady York
- Lou Grant1977 · as Chief Rankin
- Code R1977 · as Jerome Popkin
- Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Motel Manager
- Alice1976
- Alice1976 · as Charlie
- The Family Holvak1975
- The Invisible Man1975 · as Gate Guard
- The Rockford Files1974 · as Walt Chalco
- The Rockford Files1974 · as Johnny Lo Salvo
- The Rockford Files1974 · as Warden Futrell
- Movin' On1974
- Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Ebenezer Sprague
- Happy Days1974
- Police Story1973 · as Agee
- Kung Fu1972 · as Fuller
- Delphi Bureau1972 · as Bernhart
- The Streets of San Francisco1972 · as Bert
- M*A*S*H1972 · as Major Arnold Morris
- Emergency!1972
- Emergency!1972 · as Peter Euben
- Emergency!1972 · as Barney McMillian
- Emergency!1972 · as Construction Foreman
- Nichols1971 · as Henry
- Nichols1971 · as Railroad Executive
- Columbo1971 · as Security Guard
- Mayberry R.F.D.1968 · as Employer #1
- Mayberry R.F.D.1968 · as Foreman
- Adam-121968 · as Conrad Short
- Ironside1967 · as Decker
- Ironside1967 · as Mr. Willard (uncredited)
- The Invaders1967 · as Cab Driver
- Star Trek1966 · as Second Policeman
- The F.B.I.1965 · as Ed Sheldon
- Get Smart1965 · as Mace
- Daniel Boone1964 · as Brooking
- 12 O'Clock High1964 · as Sergeant Fazio
- 12 O'Clock High1964 · as Willie
- The Fugitive1963 · as Bar patron
- The Fugitive1963 · as Truck driver
- The Fugitive1963 · as Fogarty
- The Fugitive1963 · as Sergeant Weber
- The Virginian1962 · as Edgar Wood
- Bonanza1959 · as Arch Tremayne
- Bonanza1959 · as Jim Fischer
- Bonanza1959 · as Grifty
- Bonanza1959 · as Griffin
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Boyd
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Keno
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Lemuel
- Gunsmoke1955 · as Sheriff Bradley
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Doyle Reager
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Hunk Purdy
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Jud
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Officer Jim Moody
- The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Macklin



