Acting credits
42
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Ray Buktenica
Acting
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Movies: 16Series: 26
TMDB ID: 160970
IMDb ID: nm0119805
Known for: Acting
Born: August 6, 1943
Age: 82
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2005
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.81
Wikidata: Q7297265
Also known as
Raymond 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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Ray Buktenica.
5.8
Shopgirl
as Shrink
2005 Movie
7.2
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
as Director #1
2001 Movie
7.9
Heat
as Timmons
1995 Movie
4.0
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
as Charlie Dear
1994 Movie
7.4
My Girl
as Danny
1991 Movie
Police Story: Gladiator School
as Heller
1988 Movie
6.4
The George McKenna Story
as Alan Keith
1988 Movie
5.7
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
as Dave Wolf
1985 Movie
3.9
Imps*
as Bob
1983 Movie
3.7
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
as Fred
1983 Movie
3.0
The Adventures of Nellie Bly
as Kenny Thompson / Narrator
1981 Movie
5.8
The Jayne Mansfield Story
as Bob Garrett
1980 Movie
7.0
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
as Dr. Mark Handelman
1977 Movie
6.0
The Amazing Howard Hughes
as Public Relations Man
1977 Movie
8.0
A Circle of Children
as Doctor Marino
1977 Movie
6.3
King Kong
as Naval Officer
1976 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Ray Buktenica.
7.3
JAG
as Art Scherer • 1 eps
1995 Series
5.8
Cybill
as Bill Witlow • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Allan Pound • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
as Mike Baker • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Leo Nunk • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Deyos • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
as Hugo Strange (voice) • 1 eps
1992 Series
3.3
Civil Wars
as Ronald Peck • 1 eps
1991 Series
5.1
Booker
as Michael • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.9
Empty Nest
as Alan • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.8
Designing Women
1 eps
1986 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Lenny Mullen, Car Dealer • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.1
Matlock
as Ron Winfield • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.8
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Take My Life...Please!") • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Kyle Laughlin • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.4
Hardcastle and McCormick
1 eps
1983 Series
6.7
Simon & Simon
2 eps
1981 Series
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
as Bruce Kunkle • 1 eps
1980 Series
5.0
House Calls
as Normon Solomon • 59 eps
1979 Series
6.3
The Love Boat
as Simon Scott • 1 eps
1977 Series
6.2
Police Woman
1 eps
1974 Series
6.2
Rhoda
as Benny Goodwin • 13 eps
1974 Series
7.2
Hawkins
as Doctor • 1 eps
1973 Series
6.8
The Partridge Family
as Assistant Director • 1 eps
1970 Series