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Chad Everett

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Chad Everett

Born June 11, 1937 in South Bend, Indiana, USADied July 24, 201236 films

Chad Everett (June 11, 1937 – July 24, 2012) was an American actor who appeared in more than 40 films and television series. He was well known for his role as Dr. Joe Gannon in the television drama Medical Center which aired 1969 to 1976. Everett's first notable role came in an episode of the ABC/Warner Brothers 1960-1962 detective series Surfside 6. His first major role came a year later in the film Claudelle Inglish, and subsequently played a deputy in the short-lived 1963 ABC western television series The Dakotas, which featured Jack Elam as a fellow lawman. After appearing in a number of movies and television series in the later 1960s, he got his big break, landing the role of Dr. Joe Gannon on the innovative medical drama, Medical Center, with costar James Daly.

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He appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Singing Nun, Centennial, Hagen, Airplane II: The Sequel, Star Command, and Mulholland Drive. He also appeared as a guest star in more than 40 television series such as Redigo, Melrose Place, The Nanny, Touched by an Angel, Diagnosis: Murder, Caroline in the City, Murder, She Wrote, The Red Skelton Show, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and Route 66.

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Mulholland Drive posterFirst watchMulholland Drive20017.8as Jimmy KatzBlonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Airplane II: The Sequel poster6.1Airplane II: The Sequel1982View from the Top poster5.6View from the Top2003Psycho poster5.1Psycho1998Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie poster6.0Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie2004Return of the Gunfighter poster6.1Return of the Gunfighter1967Tiptoes poster3.9Tiptoes2002

Filmography

36 films as actor
  1. 2009BreakThe Man
  2. 2008The Pink ConspiracyDr. Redbush
  3. 2006UnspokenNarrator
  4. 2004Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost MovieJess Moondragon
  5. 2003View from the TopJack Weston (uncredited)
  6. 2002TiptoesKirk
  7. 2001Mulholland DriveJimmy Katz
  8. 1999Free FallRichard Pierce
  9. 1998PsychoTom Cassidy
  10. 1998Hard to ForgetCharles Dawson
  11. 1997When Time ExpiresWalter Kelly
  12. 1996Star CommandShane Ridnaur
  13. 1993Official DenialGeneral Spaulding
  14. 1989Thunderboat RowBen Bishop
  15. 1989The Jigsaw MurdersJoseph DaVonzo
  16. 1989Ultraman: The Adventure BeginsChuck Gavin (voice)
  17. 1989Heroes Stand AloneZack Duncan
  18. 1985Fever PitchDutchman
  19. 1983MalibuArt Bonnell
  20. 1982Airplane II: The SequelSimon Kurtz
  21. 1981Mistress of ParadiseCharles Beaufort
  22. 1981The Intruder WithinJake Nevins
  23. 1977In the Glitter PalaceVincent "Vince" Halloran
  24. 1977Give Me My Money
  25. 1971The FirechasersQuentin Barnaby
  26. 1968The Impossible YearsRichard Merrick
  27. 1967The Last ChallengeLot McGuire
  28. 1967Return of the GunfighterLee Sutton
  29. 1967First to FightJack Connell
  30. 1966Johnny TigerJohnny Tiger
  31. 1966The Singing NunRobert Gerarde
  32. 1966Made in ParisTed Barclay
  33. 1964Get Yourself a College GirlGary Underwood
  34. 1962The Chapman ReportBob Jensen
  35. 1962Rome AdventureYoung Man
  36. 1961Claudelle InglishLinn Varner