Lawrence Pressman was born on July 10, 1939 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for 9 to 5 (1980), American Pie (1999) and Shaft (1971).

KNOWN FOR

The Mentalist
2008
Grey's Anatomy
2025
Law & Order
1993
NCIS
2006
Criminal Minds
2005
Bones
2006
Modern Family
2018
Hawaii Five-0
2020
The X-Files
2000
The West Wing
2000
9-1-1
2018
Gilmore Girls
2004

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
179
Producing
1
2025
High Potential
as George Donovan
2025
Grey's Anatomy
as Frank Nelson
2024
No Good Deed
as Victor Friedberg
2023
Carol & the End of the World
as Bernard (voice)
2023
Magnum P.I.
as Gus Urima
2022
Reboot
as Jerry
2021
Saving Paradise
as Don Peterson
2020
Hawaii Five-0
as Stanley
2018
The Guardian Angel
as General Omar Bradley
2018
Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
as Self
2018
Modern Family
as Fred
2018
9-1-1
as Mitchell
2017
Totem
as Bernard
2017
Doubt
as Ivan Sturgill
2014
Transparent
as Ed Paskowitz
2013
Beyond the Heavens
as Pastor Jim
2013
Hart of Dixie
as Vernon 'Brando' Wilkes
2011
Law & Order: LA
as Justin Conway
2010
Mad Men
as Henry Sloan
2009
Mother and Child
as Dr. Morgan
2009
Tickling Leo
as Warren Pikler
2009
Criminal Minds
as Judge Schuller
2009
Saving Grace
as Mr. Nesbit
2008
Ghost Whisperer
as Old Peter Harrison
2008
The Mentalist
as Chancellor Stern
2007
Cold Case
as Robert 'Dobber' Metz (2007)
2007
Boston Legal
as Judge Floyd Hurwitz
2006
The Far Side of Jericho
as Van Damn
2006
American Dreamz
as White House Butler
2006
Mentor
as Jonathan Kendall
2006
Bones
as Trent Seward
2006
NCIS
as Russell Pike
2005
Nine Lives
as Roman
2005
Fathers and Sons
as Max's Father (uncredited)
2005
Medium
as Therapist
2005
Criminal Minds
2004
Murder Without Conviction
as Dr. G.K. Sanderson
2004
American Pie: Revealed
as Self
2004
Jack & Bobby
2004
Century City
as Judge
2004
Gilmore Girls
as Floyd Stiles
2004
Judging Amy
as Atty. Ackerman
2004
Crossing Jordan
as Harlan Marshall
2003
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
as Dick Cheney
2003
American Wedding
as Head Coach
2003
Without a Trace
as Mr. Beckworth
2003
Mister Sterling
as Commissioner Jarvis
2003
NCIS
as SS Director Mark
2002
The Practice
as Atty. Russell Mathis
2001
Alex in Wonder
as School Counselor
2001
Dr. Dolittle 2
as Governor of California (uncredited)
2001
The Guardian
as Donald Sample
2001
Providence
as Dr. Clemens
2001
Dark Angel
as Uncle Jonas Cale
2001
Diagnosis: Murder
as Lawrence Kendall
2001
Family Law
as Judge Owen Mason
2001
The Agency
as Admiral Callan
2001
The Hughleys
as Mr. Shuman
2000
Dawson's Creek
as Dr. Byron Fielding
2000
The X-Files
as Mr. Milsap
2000
The West Wing
as Ken Cochran
1999
American Pie
as Coach Marshall
1999
Judging Amy
as Alan Stetson
1999
The Practice
as Dr. Milton Leach
1999
The Drew Carey Show
as Dr. Zinneman
1998
Very Bad Things
as Mr. Fisher
1998
My Giant
as Doctor
1998
Mighty Joe Young
as Dr. Baker
1998
Ally McBeal
as Judge Harland Smart
1998
Profiler
as Walter Anderson
1998
Significant Others
1997
Trial and Error
as Whitfield
1997
The Maker
as Father Minnell
1997
Chicago Hope
as Bill Burke
1997
Dangerous Minds
1997
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Tekeny Ghemor
1996
The Late Shift
as Bob Wright
1996
The Uninvited
as Winston
1996
She Cried No
as Edward Connell
1996
A Case for Life
as Ross Doria
1996
The Sunchaser
as Agent in Charge Collier
1996
The Pretender
as Ben Sloane
1996
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
as Ezra Leonard
1996
The Sentinel
as Brother Jeremy
1995
Angus
as Principal Metcalf
1995
Partners
1995
Law & Order
as Dr. Alan Colter
1995
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Krajensky
1995
NYPD Blue
as Arnold rudman
1994
The Enemy Within
as Atty. General Arthur Daniels
1994
To My Daughter With Love
as Arthur Monroe
1994
The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.
as Kornblum
1994
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Ghemor
1993
Law & Order
as Defense Attorney Nicholas Burke
1993
L.A. Law
as Richard Hollis
1993
Murder, She Wrote
as Philip Holt
1993
Law & Order
as Professor Wesley Burke
1991
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
as Roland West
1990
Fire and Rain
as Mr. Hamilton
1989
She Knows Too Much
as Robert Hughes
1989
Breaking Point
as Gen. Smith
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
as Benjamin Canfield
1989
Moonlighting
as Nathan Kraft
1988
Little Girl Lost
as Lester
1988
Honor Bound
as Maxwell
1988
St. Elsewhere
as Denis Nealey
1988
Matlock
as Dr. Jeremy Barnes
1987
The Hanoi Hilton
as Cathcart
1987
Murder, She Wrote
as Tom Dutton
1986
A Fighting Choice
as Dr. Tobin
1986
The Deliberate Stranger
as Ken Wolverton
1986
Hotel
1986
On Wings of Eagles
as Bill Gayden
1986
Matlock
as Nelson White
1986
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Dr. Tobin
1986
The Deliberate Stranger
as Ken Wolverton
1985
Victims Fight Back
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1985
Street Hawk
as Thomas Miller
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as George Reed
1984
For Love or Money
as Herb
1984
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
as Frank
1984
Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
as Dr. Stein
1984
The Red-Light Sting
as Larry Barton
1984
Dynasty
1983
Hill Street Blues
1983
The Winds of War
as Bunky Thurston
1982
Cry for the Strangers
as Glen Palmer
1982
Rehearsal for Murder
as Lloyd Andrews
1982
Tucker's Witch
as George Fowler
1982
Hart to Hart
as Ronald Camp
1982
The Love Boat
as Ken Miller
1981
Darkroom
as Charlie Miller
1980
Nine to Five
as Dick Bernly
1980
Ladies' Man
as Alan Thackeray
1979
The Gathering, Part II
as Tom
1979
Walk Proud
as Henry Lassiter
1979
M*A*S*H
1979
Just Friends
1979
Blind Ambition
as H.R. Haldeman
1978
Like Mom, Like Me
as Michael Gruen
1978
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
as Leo Pendleton
1977
Man from Atlantis
as Cmdr. Phil Roth
1977
Mulligan's Stew
as Michael Mulligan
1977
The Gathering
as Tom
1977
The Streets of San Francisco
1977
Mulligan's Stew
as Michael Mulligan
1977
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as Paul Ewbank
1976
Everybody Rides the Carousel
as Stage 7 (voice)
1976
Police Woman
1976
Switch
as Austin Midler
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man
as Bill Denton
1975
The Man in the Glass Booth
as Charlie Cohn
1975
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Dr. Konrad Zane
1975
Cannon
1975
Harry O
as Alex Keller
1975
McMillan & Wife
as Alan Joyce
1974
Winter Kill
as Peter Lockhard
1974
6 RMS RIV VU
as Richard Miller
1974
Murder by Proxy
1974
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
as Passki
1974
Paper Moon
1974
The Bob Newhart Show
as Ed Hoffman
1974
Barnaby Jones
as Lloyd C. Kellner
1973
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
as Cabot
1973
Hawaii Five-O
as Calvin Cutler
1973
Delphi Bureau
as Patrick
1972
The Female Instinct
as Lt. Ostrowski
1972
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Alex Graham
1972
McMillan & Wife
as Peter Jordan
1971
Shaft
as Sergeant Tom Hannon
1971
The Hellstrom Chronicle
as Dr. Nils Hellstrom
1971
Cannon
as Herb Mayer
1971
Making It
as Mallory
1971
The F.B.I.
as Dennis Carey
1971
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Bill Phelps
1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Frank Latham
1956
The Edge of Night
Snowbird
as Lyle
Goodbye Girl
as Grandpa Mac