Beau Starr
Birthday: 1944-09-01
Deathday: 2026-04-24
Birthplace: Queens, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) was an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. His younger brother Mike Starr was also a successful actor. A graduate of Hofstra University, where he played football, he later played professionally for the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
Credits
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2007-05-05 | Time and Again | Mac Walkin |
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2007-01-05 | Code Name: The Cleaner | Old Timer |
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2005-11-18 | Jenifer | Chief Charlie |
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2005-10-07 | Where the Truth Lies | Jack Scaglia |
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2005-06-02 | Cinderella Man | Sam |
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2005-04-05 | Deacons for Defense | Neely |
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2004-02-20 | Against the Ropes | Corcoran |
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2003-05-30 | My Name Is Tanino | Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono |
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2003-03-16 | Mafia Doctor | Angelo Dellarusso |
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2002-09-20 | Men with Brooms | Scott Blendick |
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2002-04-21 | Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story | Ranger Styles |
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2002-01-12 | Pretend You Don't See Her | Detective Ed Sloan |
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2001-12-09 | The Day Reagan Was Shot | Special Agent Cage |
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2000-12-07 | The Cactus Kid | Police Captain |
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2000-09-12 | Thin Air | Chief of Detectives P. Delaney |
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2000-08-13 | The Thin Blue Lie | Detective Marshall |
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2000-07-14 | Shadow Hours | Jeremiah Walker |
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2000-04-09 | Angels in the Infield | Gus Keeler |
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2000-03-05 | The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Lips Egan |
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2000-02-11 | Mercy | Lt. Finch |
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1999-12-04 | Prisoner of Love | Walt |
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1999-11-17 | Black and Blue | Tommy Walsh |
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1999-06-27 | Mean Streak | Capt. Churchman |
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1999-03-12 | The Corruptor | Captain Stan Klein |
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1997-10-23 | Men | Tony, wine taster |
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1997-08-27 | Hoodlum | Jules Salke |
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1997-01-12 | While My Pretty One Sleeps | Myles Kearny |
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1996-05-05 | Moonshine Highway | Dale Lister |
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1996-03-11 | The Wharf Rat | Joey the Fist |
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1996-01-29 | Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions | Det. Mike Foy |
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1995-10-20 | Never Talk to Strangers | Grogan |
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1995-09-29 | Devil in a Blue Dress | Miller |
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1994-11-03 | Bad Blood | Bo |
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1994-10-06 | Dead Air | Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis |
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1994-09-09 | Trial by Jury | Phillie |
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1994-06-09 | Speed | Commissioner |
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1993-10-01 | The November Men | Chief Agent Granger |
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1993-04-08 | Joshua Tree | Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill |
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1992-10-30 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride | Alonzo Hawkes |
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1992-09-01 | Empire City | |
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1991-08-26 | Dead Silence | Det. Barton |
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1991-03-15 | The Perfect Weapon | Capt. Carl Sanders |
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1991-02-21 | Murderous Vision | Captain |
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1991-01-06 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter | Dave Franco |
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1990-09-12 | GoodFellas | Henry's Father |
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1989-12-20 | Born on the Fourth of July | Man #2 - Arthur's Bar |
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1989-10-12 | Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Sheriff Meeker |
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1989-08-30 | Relentless | Ike Taylor |
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1988-10-21 | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | Sheriff Meeker |
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1987-07-22 | Summer School | Mr. Gremp |
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1987-01-01 | Glory Years | |
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1986-10-26 | Manhunt for Claude Dallas | Ed Pogue |
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1986-05-23 | Long Time Gone | Man in Car |
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1986-05-02 | The Check is in the Mail... | Rocco |
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1986-05-02 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Vito |
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1986-02-28 | Hollywood Vice Squad | Farber |
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1985-10-21 | Love on the Run | Lt. Sturgis |
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1985-08-05 | Command 5 | Smalley |
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1985-05-31 | Fletch | Willy |
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1984-12-07 | City Heat | Pitt Lookout |
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1984-05-06 | Gone Are the Dayes | Big Man |
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1984-01-27 | The Lonely Guy | 2nd Cop |
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1982-10-27 | Shock-Trauma | Gene Kowalski |
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1982-06-04 | Hanky Panky | Cop Passenger |