Elliott Pershing Stitzel, better known by his stage name Stephen Elliott, became most successful in films after he reached the half-century mark. He is best remembered for roles as crime boss, Burt Johnson, in the 1981 film Arthur, Chief Hubbard in the 1984 Beverly Hills Cop, The Hospital (1971), Death Wish (1974) and The Hindenburg (1975). His television career began in 1949 in Hands of Murder, a series of live plays on the DuMont network. Over the years, he would appear in dozens of comedies and dramas, starring as patriarch Benjamin Lassiter on the short-lived 1975 CBS prime-time soap Beacon Hill and playing matriarch Jane Wyman's former husband on Falcon Crest in 1981-82. His final television role was in 1999 as Judge Harold Aldrich, a recurring character that appeared over a five-year span in Chicago Hope,
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St. Elsewhere Breathless |
1984 |
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Dallas Jock's Trial (2) |
1980 |
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Lou Grant Slaughter |
1978 |
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Murder, She Wrote Armed Response |
1985 |
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Magnum, P.I. Almost Home |
1982 |
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King The Triumvirate |
1986 |
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Shaky Ground Pet Sematary |
1993 |
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Dallas Winds of War |
1985 |
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Taxi Thy Boss's Wife |
1981 |
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Columbo A Deadly State of Mind |
1975 |
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Vega$ Touch of Death |
1979 |
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Hotel Shadows of Doubt (2) |
1986 |
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St. Elsewhere My Aim is True |
1984 |
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Equal Justice Do No Harm |
1991 |
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Sledge Hammer! The Old Man and the Sledge |
1987 |
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Shaky Ground Asbestos and Costello |
1993 |
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Greatest Heroes of the Bible Jacob's Challenge |
1979 |
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Quincy, M.E. To Clear the Air |
1982 |
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St. Elsewhere Playing God (2) |
1984 |
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The Rockford Files The Competitive Edge |
1978 |
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The Rockford Files The Competitive Edge |
1978 |
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King Weekend |
1984 |
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Shades of L.A. The Really Big Sleep |
1991 |
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Downtown (1986) Since I Don't Have You |
1986 |
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St. Elsewhere Fade to White |
1984 |
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Quincy, M.E. Mode of Death |
1979 |
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Little House on the Prairie The Empire Builders |
1982 |
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Petrocelli Death in Small Doses |
1975 |
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The Six Million Dollar Man Sharks (1) |
1977 |
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Hotel Revelations |
1987 |
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Law & Order The Secret Sharers |
1991 |
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Law & Order Virus |
1993 |
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Barnaby Jones Web of Deceit |
1974 |
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St. Elsewhere Two Balls and a Strike |
1984 |
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Manhunter A.W.O.L. To Kill |
1974 |
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Max Headroom Grossberg's Return |
1987 |
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Columbo Grand Deceptions |
1989 |
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St. Elsewhere Up on the Roof |
1984 |
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Hagen Pilot |
1980 |
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Remington Steele My Fair Steele |
1983 |
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Hotel Shadows of Doubt (1) |
1986 |
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St. Elsewhere Strikeout |
1984 |
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The Six Million Dollar Man Sharks (2) |
1977 |
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The Bionic Woman Iron Ships and Dead Men |
1977 |
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Dallas Lockup in Laredo |
1985 |
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St. Elsewhere Playing God (1) |
1984 |
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Hawaii Five-O Deadly Courier |
1978 |