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Joshua Bryant
Born
Joseph Bryant

(1940-07-02) July 2, 1940 (age 84)
Other namesJosh Bryant
Occupation(s)Actor, director, author, speaker
Years active1968–present
Spouse
(m. 2005)

Joshua Bryant (born July 2, 1940) is an American actor, director, author, and speaker who is the founder of the Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival in Taos, New Mexico.[1]

Early life and education

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Bryant was born in Norfolk, Virginia. After attending the Pasadena Playhouse College of Theater Arts and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and serving for three years in the Signal Corps, he began a career in the theater that eventually led to his guest-starring in several television shows.[2]

Career

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Bryant's movie credits have included acting roles in films and television movies, such as The Curious Female (1970), Black Noon (1971), Enter the Devil (1972), A Scream in the Streets (1973), The Morning After (1974), Trapped Beneath the Sea (1974), Framed (1975), The Night That Panicked America (1975), Maneaters Are Loose! (1978), Salem's Lot (1979), First Monday in October (1981), Gone Are the Dayes (1984), The Education of Allison Tate (1986), and Project Eliminator (1991) He was also active in television, including guest roles on Columbo, Kojak, Little House on the Prairie, M*A*S*H (three episodes), The Rockford Files (four episodes), The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Barnaby Jones (four episodes).[3]

For four years, Bryant hosted the syndicated series, Game Warden Wildlife Journal.[4]

Personal life

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In June 2018, Joshua Bryant told Le Populaire du Centre newspaper that he had decided to leave the United States with his wife, Melinda Mullins, if the Bush administration invaded Iraq. In response to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Bryant and his wife organized or sold all their property and relocated to the Limousin region of France.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1970 The Curious Female Dr. Tower
1972 Enter the Devil Glenn
1973 A Scream in the Streets Officer Ed Haskell
1975 Framed Andrew Ney
1981 First Monday in October Bill Russell
1986 The Education of Allison Tate Richard Tate
1991 Project Eliminator Dr. Markson

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1968 Cimarron Strip Lieutenant Episode: "Fool's Gold"
1968 The Outcasts Lieutenant Episode: "The Night Riders"
 1969 Gunsmoke Young Episode: "Twisted Heritage"
1970 Here Come the Brides Eben Episode: "The Last Winter"
1970 Dan August Lester Mzarek Episode: "In the Eyes of God"
1970 Mission: Impossible Stefan Episode: "Decoy"
1970, 1974 Mannix Ed Pryor / Paul Russell 2 episodes
1971 The Bill Cosby Show Mr. Thomas Episode: "The Barber Shop"
1971 Black Noon Towhead Television film
1971 Night Gallery Eliot Blackman Episode: "Pickman's Model"
1971 Monty Nash Brother Zachary Episode: "Brother Zachary"
1971–1973 Ironside Various roles 3 episodes
1971–1976 Cannon
1972 The Mary Tyler Moore Show Anton Styrokowski (Sandy) Episode: "Baby Sit-Com"
 1972 Love, American Style Harold / Lester Episode: "Love and the Sensuous Twin"
1972 Search Air Reservationist Episode: "Moonrock"
1972 Emergency! Mr. Bodine Episode: "Women"
1973 Ghost Story The Doctor Episode: "Death's Head"
1973 The F.B.I. Carney Episode: "Memory of a Legend"
1973 Me Rick Television film
1973 Roll Out Sgt. Briggs Episode: "No Wages: All Fear"
1974 The Morning After Dr. Emmett Television film
1974 Kojak Simon Hecht Episode: "The Only Way Out"
1974 The Streets of San Francisco Dr. Benjamin Blakely Episode: "I Ain't Marchin' Anymore"
1974 Trapped Beneath the Sea Sam Wallants Television film
 1974, 1976 Columbo Wayne Taylor / Dr. MacMurray 2 episodes
1974–1979 The Rockford Files Various roles 4 episodes
1974–1980 Barnaby Jones
1975 The Night That Panicked America Howard Koch Television film
1975 Matt Helm Bub Stuart Episode: "Murder on the Run"
1976 Petrocelli Paul Andrews Episode: "Any Number Can Die"
1976 City of Angels Duncan Episode: "The Parting Shot"
1976 Spencer's Pilots Bill Kelly Episode: "The Crop Duster"
1976 The Blue Knight Sgt. Rainey 2 episodes
1976, 1981 Insight Jim / Walter
1977 Switch Stafford Hayes Episode: "The Snitch"
1977 Man from Atlantis Dr. Doug Berkley Episode: "Man from Atlantis"
1977 Starsky & Hutch Jerry Tabor Episode: "Long Walk Down a Short Dirt Road"
1977 Future Cop Andrew Episode: "The Kansas City Kid"
1977 The Feather and Father Gang Washington Episode: "The Judas Bug"
1977 Rafferty Robert Cardler Episode: "The Epidemic"
1977 Visions Dr. Rosen Episode: "The Dancing Bear"
1977 The Love Boat Jack Plymouth Episode: "Lost and Found/The Understudy/Married Singles"
1977 Hunter Pohlman Episode: "U.F.M. 13"
1977, 1978 Little House on the Prairie Adam Simms 2 episodes
1978 Hawaii Five-O Joe Boyd Episode: "When Does a War End?"
1978 Killing Stone Harold Rizzi Television film
1978 Maneaters Are Loose! Tom Purcell
1978 Dallas Peter Larson Episode: "Election"
1978, 1980 CHiPs Arthur Holmes / Benson 2 episodes
1979 Married: The First Year Michael Huffman Episode: "The Married Machine"
1979 Salem's Lot Ted Petrie 2 episodes
1979 M*A*S*H Jack Scully 3 episodes
1979, 1984 Hart to Hart  Dan Wilmott / Paul Villon 2 episodes
1981 Eight Is Enough Walt Liebowitz Episode: "Goals"
1981 Behind the Screen Gerry Holmby Episode: "Pilot"
1982 Bret Maverick Busted Bill Sharples Episode: "Dateline: Sweetwater"
1982 Knots Landing Larry Wilson 2 episodes
1982 The Fall Guy Director Episode: "Three for the Road"
1982 To Climb a Mountain John Novak Television film
1982 Magnum, P.I. Keeler Episode: "Foiled Again"
1982 Wait Until Dark Mike Talman Television film
1983 The Powers of Matthew Star Martin Ragland Episode: "36 Hours"
1983 Secrets of a Mother and Daughter Barry Television film
1983 The A-Team Jim Baker Episode: "The White Ballot"
1984 Riptide Dr. Robert Atkins Episode: "The Hardcase"
1984 Gone Are the Dayes Fred Cooper Television film
1985 Crazy Like a Fox Colonel Glendon Episode: "The Geronimo Machine"
1985 Wildside Pike Episode: "Delinquency of a Miner"
1986 St. Elsewhere Dr. Bond Stevens Episode: "Out on a Limb"
1986 News at Eleven Martin Kent Television film
1986 The Deliberate Stranger Prosecutor Miniseries
1986 Matlock Dave Edwards Episode: "The Seduction"
1986 The Magical World of Disney Sam the Vet Episode: "The Thanksgiving Promise"
1987  Starman Wayne Geffner 2 episodes
1987 J.J. Starbuck Billy Episode: "First You've Got to Go to the Picnic"
1987 The Law & Harry McGraw Metzger Episode: "Yankee Boodle Dandy"
1989 Highway to Heaven Caz Episode: "Summer Camp"
1989 L.A. Law Dr. Gregory Stark Episode: "Lie Down and Deliver"
1992 Lucky Luke Mr. Farley Episode: "Chi è Mr. Josephs?"
2001 Touched by an Angel Harry Episode: "Thief of Hearts"
2005 Into the West Gen. Wm. Sherman Episode: "Hell on Wheels"
2006 The Lost Room Art O'Dougherty Episode: "The Comb and the Box"
2008 Wildfire Dr. Ronald 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ Romancito, Rick (March 13, 2008). "The End ; Taos Talking Pictures Founder Josh Bryant Has a Final Word". Taos News. The Santa Fe New Mexican.
  2. ^ "Joshua Bryant". joshuabryant.fr. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  3. ^ Solomonson, Ed; O’Neill, Mark. TV's M*A*S*H: The Ultimate Guide Book. BearManor Media.
  4. ^ "Game Show". Indianapolis Monthly. Emmis Communications. July 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  5. ^ Mingau, Muriel (June 9, 2018). "Pourquoi Joshua Bryant, acteur d'Hollywood et Melinda Mullins, actrice newyorkaise, ont choisi la Haute-Vienne" [Why Hollywood actor Joshua Bryant and New York actress Melinda Mullins chose Haute-Vienne]. Le Populaire du Centre (in French). Retrieved February 27, 2022. En 2003, nous ... avons affirmé : si le gouvernement Bush envahit l'Irak, nous quitterons les Etats-Unis. Evidemment, nous ne pensions que cela n'arriverait pas. ... Il nous a fallu quatre ans pour nous organiser, vendre ce que nous avions. [In 2003, we ... said: If the Bush administration invades Iraq, we will leave the United States. Obviously, we didn't think that would happen. But on March 20, 2003, war on Iraq was declared. ... It took us four years to get organized, to sell what we had.]
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