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Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 13, 1932
Died
August 3, 2026
Age
94
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, U.S.
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Jon Cypher
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jon Cypher (January 13, 1932 – August 3, 2026) was an American actor. Born in New York City, Cypher graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in 1949 and Brooklyn College in 1953. He made his television debut as the Prince in the original 1957 production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella opposite Julie Andrews in the title role. He is particularly remembered as Chief of Police Fletcher Daniels in Hill Street Blues, a role he played throughout the lifetime of the series, 1981-1987. He also played Commanding General Marcus Craig on the television show…
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Filmography
2004
Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound
Movie · Dr. Ira Billings/Spellbinder (voice)
6.0
1999
Batman Beyond
TV · Dr. Ira Billings / Spellbinder (voice)
8.2
1999
Batman Beyond
TV · Spellbinder (voice)
8.2
1998
Walking to the Waterline
Movie · Fred Blumquist
6.3
1997
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
TV
5.9
1996
Profiler
TV · Judge Neil MacGruder
7.0
1995
JAG
TV · Frank Burnett
7.3
1994
Burke's Law
TV · Ben Fletcher
6.8
1993
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV · Waylon Cox
7.0
1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
TV · Preston A. Lodge II
7.6
1992
Love & War
TV
6.4
1991
Strictly Business
Movie · Drake
5.4
1991
The Commish
TV
7.1
1990
Law & Order
TV · Harlan Graham
7.3
1990
Law & Order
TV · Jerome Kamen
7.3
1990
Snow Kill
Movie · Reid
7.5
1989
Accidents
Movie · James Hughes
6.0
1989
Major Dad
TV · Marcus Craig
6.5
1989
Major Dad
TV · Gen. Marcus C. Craig
6.5
1989
Spontaneous Combustion
Movie · Dr. Marsh
4.7
1988
Favorite Son
TV · Bartholomew Scott
5.0
1988
Lady Mobster
Movie · Alfred Mallory
5.0
1988
Probe
TV · Howard Millhouse
7.6
1988
Elvis and Me
Movie · Captain Joseph Paul Beaulieu
7.3