Ray Buktenica
Biography
Ray Buktenica /bʌkˈtɛniːˈkɑː/ (born August 6, 1943) is an American film and television character actor. He has played numerous roles, primarily on television since 1972. He is best known for playing the character Benny Goodwin, the boyfriend and later fiancé of Brenda Morgenstern on the 1970s sitcom Rhoda, Dr. Solomon on House Calls and Jerry Berkson, Libby's boss on Life Goes On. He provided the voice of Hugo Strange in the character's sole appearance on Batman: The Animated Series. In 1996, he guest-starred on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Leo Nunk, a newspaper reporter. In 1997, he guest-starred on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in the episode "By Inferno's Light", as Deyos, the Vorta in command of the Dominion's Internment Camp 371.
Known For
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
The Love Boat
JAG
JAG
Murder, She Wrote
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
All Movies (17)
- Shopgirl2005 · as Shrink
- Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt2003 · as Robert Butler
- Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History2001 · as Director #1
- Heat1995 · as Timmons
- MacShayne: Winner Takes All1994 · as Charlie Dear
- My Girl1991 · as Danny
- Police Story: Gladiator School1988 · as Heller
- The George McKenna Story1988 · as Alan Keith
- Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story1985 · as Dave Wolf
- Imps*1983 · as Bob
- Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home1983 · as Fred
- The Adventures of Nellie Bly1981 · as Kenny Thompson / Narrator
- The Jayne Mansfield Story1980 · as Bob Garrett
- Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night1977 · as Dr. Mark Handelman
- The Amazing Howard Hughes1977 · as Public Relations Man
- A Circle of Children1977 · as Doctor Marino
- King Kong1976 · as Naval Officer
All TV Shows (31)
- JAG1995 · as Art Scherer
- JAG1995 · as ZNN Reporter
- Cybill1995 · as Bill Witlow
- Touched by an Angel1994 · as Allan Pound
- Diagnosis: Murder1993 · as Mike Baker
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993 · as Leo Nunk
- Cutters1993 · as Chad Conners
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine1993 · as Deyos
- Batman: The Animated Series1992 · as Hugo Strange (voice)
- Civil Wars1991 · as Ronald Peck
- Booker1989 · as Michael
- Police Story1988 · as Heller
- Empty Nest1988 · as Alan
- Designing Women1986
- L.A. Law1986 · as Lenny Mullen, Car Dealer
- Matlock1986 · as Ron Winfield
- The Twilight Zone1985 · as (segment "Take My Life...Please!")
- Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Kyle Laughlin
- Hardcastle and McCormick1983
- Simon & Simon1981
- Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Bruce Kunkle
- House Calls1979 · as Normon Solomon
- The Love Boat1977 · as Simon Scott
- Police Woman1974
- Rhoda1974 · as Benny Goodwin
- Hawkins1973 · as Doctor
- The Partridge Family1970 · as Assistant Director
- The Partridge Family1970 · as Newsman
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Billy Grunwald
- Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Clifford Sprague
- The Art of Being Nick— · as Bob