ACTOR
Nicolas Coster
Known for All the President's Men · Star Trek: The Next Generation · Knight Rider
Nicolas Coster (December 3, 1934 - June 26, 2023) was a British-born American actor, most known for his work in daytime drama and as a character actor on nighttime television series.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Dec 3, 1934
- Died
- Jun 26, 2023
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Nicolas Coster (December 3, 1934 - June 26, 2023) was a British-born American actor, most known for his work in daytime drama and as a character actor on nighttime television series.
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Known For
MOVIE
All the President's MenMarkham · 1976
★ 7.7
★ 7.7
TV
Star Trek: The Next GenerationAdm. Anthony Haftel · 1987
★ 8.4
★ 8.4
TV
Knight RiderRoss Manley · 1982
★ 7.5
★ 7.5
TV
American Crime StoryLloyd Cutler · 2016
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
TV
Little House on the PrairieLansford Ingalls · 1974
★ 8.0
★ 8.0
TV
MacGyverDoc · 1985
★ 7.7
★ 7.7
TV
Beverly Hills, 90210George Azarian · 1990
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
Law & OrderAttorney Reid Mullen · 1990
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
Filmography
Movies
The Desert RatsMedic (uncredited)
1953
The Black Shield of FalworthHumphrey, Young Squire (uncredited)
1954
The OutcastAsa Polson
1954
City of ShadowsRoy Fellows
1955
Light Fantastic
1964
My Blood Runs ColdHarry Lindsay
1965
Where's Everett?Dr. Paul Jellico
1966
The Sporting ClubJames Quinn
1971
All the President's MenMarkham
1976
MacArthurColonel Sidney Huff
1977
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong CusterGeneral Philip Sheridan
1977
A Fire in the SkyThe Governor
1978
Long Journey BackDr. Roberts
1978
Slow Dancing In The Big CityDavid Fillmore
1978
The Big FixSpitzler
1978
Ebony, Ivory and JadeLinderman
1979
GoldengirlDr. Dalton
1979GoldengirlUS Olympic Team Doctor
1979
Just You and Me, KidHarris
1979
The Concorde... Airport '79Dr. Stone
1979
The Electric HorsemanFitzgerald
1979
The Solitary ManBud Hensen
1979
Friendly FireCarl
1980
Little DarlingsMr. Whitney
1980
Stir CrazyWarden Henry Sampson
1980
The HunterPoker Player (uncredited)
1980
Why Would I Lie?Walter
1980
RedsPaul Trullinger
1981
The Pursuit of D.B. CooperAvery
1981
The Day the Bubble Burst
1982
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk DriversMaurice Carver
1983
Beverly Hills MadamUncle Edgar
1986
Big BusinessHunt Shelton
1988
How I Got Into CollegeDr. Phillip Jellinak, Sr.
1989
Incident at Dark RiverMr. Gorman
1989
Betsy's WeddingHarry Lovell
1990
By Dawn's Early LightIcarus
1990
Full CircleArthur
1996
Hearts AdriftHarry Winslow
1996
Freedom StrikeAdm. Torrance
1998
The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in HollywoodEzra Bushmaster
2000
Family of FourDoktor Wallace
2009
Cold TurkeySteve Utley
2013DO
Dancing on a Dry Salt Lake
2013
A Winter RoseDrunk
2016
Chemical CutVeteran
2016
BLOOD TYPEBum Joe
2018
Con ManDon Scott
2018
The Last ExorcistArchbishop Norman
2020
The Deep OnesFinley
2021Television
Hallmark Hall of FameGeneral Philip Sheridan · 1 eps
1951
Naked CityCivil Service Applicant (uncredited) · 1 eps
1958YD
Young Doctor Malone322 eps
1958
Another World1547 eps
1964
Felony Squad1 eps
1966
Occasional Wife1 eps
1966
The Green HornetPolice Officer Gregory · 1 eps
1966
Little House on the PrairieLansford Ingalls · 1 eps
1974
The Rockford FilesAugie Augustine · 1 eps
1974
Baretta1 eps
1975
One Day at a Time1 eps
1975
Wonder WomanSilas Lockhart · 1 eps
1975
Charlie's AngelsProfessor Croydon · 1 eps
1976
Quincy, M.E.Ted Markham · 1 eps
1976
The Incredible HulkCol. Drake · 1 eps
1977
DallasJoe Morris · 1 eps
1978DallasLyle Sloan (as Nicholas Coster) · 2 eps
1978GG
Grandpa Goes to Washington1 eps
1978
The Amazing Spider-Man1 eps
1978
The Runaways1 eps
1978
The WordPeter Ajemian · 4 eps
1978
Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyAlaric · 1 eps
1979
Hart to HartFred Brunis · 1 eps
1979
Mrs. ColumboZev Arno · 1 eps
1979
ParisRichard Adkins · 1 eps
1979
The Facts of LifeDavid Warner · 5 eps
1979
The Misadventures of Sheriff LoboJC Carson · 37 eps
1979
Magnum, P.I.Andrew MacKenzie · 1 eps
1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe1 eps
1980
When the Whistle Blows1 eps
1980
Simon & Simon1 eps
1981Simon & SimonCity Attorney David Stallings · 2 eps
1981
9 to 51 eps
1982
Knight RiderRoss Manley · 1 eps
1982
Police Squad!Warner · 1 eps
1982
T. J. HookerKevin Mundy · 1 eps
1982
Teachers Only1 eps
1982
Hardcastle and McCormickThomas Quinlan · 1 eps
1983
Princess DaisyMatty Firestone · 2 eps
1983
Ryan's FourDr. Morris Whitford · 5 eps
1983
HunterGleason · 1 eps
1984
Murder, She WroteDr. Craig Zachary · 1 eps
1984
Santa BarbaraLionel Lockridge · 1881 eps
1984
MacGyverDoc · 1 eps
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPhil · 1 eps
1985
L.A. LawBrian P. Young · 1 eps
1986
MatlockChester Gaddis · 1 eps
1986
Jake and the FatmanAndrew Blane · 1 eps
1987
Star Trek: The Next GenerationAdm. Anthony Haftel · 1 eps
1987
thirtysomething1 eps
1987
War of the WorldsDr. Frederick Alexander · 1 eps
1988
CoachJinky · 1 eps
1989
Beverly Hills, 90210George Azarian · 1 eps
1990
Law & OrderAttorney Reid Mullen · 1 eps
1990Law & OrderMorgan Stern · 1 eps
1990
Silk StalkingsLiam Ryan · 1 eps
1991
Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanJudge Blaisdale · 1 eps
1993
3rd Rock from the SunChancellor Stevens · 2 eps
1996
Mr. & Mrs. Smith1 eps
1996
Tracey Takes On...1 eps
1996
GunParker Stanley Tyler · 1 eps
1997
Timecop1 eps
1997
Judging AmyMr. Oswald · 1 eps
1999
L.A. Heat1 eps
1999
Gideon's Crossing1 eps
2000
Cold CaseBrogan Cooper · 1 eps
2003
The Lyon's Den1 eps
2003
CrumbsCharlie · 1 eps
2006
The BayJack Madison · 62 eps
2010
American Crime StoryLloyd Cutler · 1 eps
2016
The Rookie: FedsJoseph Cicero · 1 eps
2022
Lessons in ChemistryPaul Astor · 1 eps
2023
Palm RoyaleProbate Judge · 1 eps
2024Photos
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