
2011
Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the Door
A documentary looking at the making and legacy of The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973).
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Acting
Born
1932-11-13 · 93 yrs
From
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Known for
Acting
James Allen Preston Sr. (born November 13, 1932) is an American actor. Preston is best known for his role as Ozzie Cleveland on the NBC primetime television series Hill Street Blues which originally aired from 1981 until 1987. Preston was born November 13 (1932) in Washington, D.C. In addition to his role on Hill Street Blues, Preston is also known for his roles as Leo Daltry in Dallas, Richard Matthews in Santa Barbara, court-martial judge Col. J. A. Randolph, USMC in the 1992 film A Few Good Men, and the minor but important role of a USAF Major General in Air Force One (1997). He was a series regular in the short-lived CBS sitcom All's Fair which ran just one season (1976-77). In it he played an assistant to conservative newspaper columnist Richard Barrington (played by Richard Crenna). Preston also appeared on the NBC television series The A-Team as a judge (Col.…
Showing 36 of 59 credits (through 1981)