Barry Bostwick
Known for acting · Born 24 February 1945 · 81 · San Mateo, California, USA
195 credits
Barry Knapp Bostwick (born February 24, 1945) is an American actor and singer. He is known for playing Brad Majors in the 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show, replacing Peter Scolari as Mr. Tyler in the sitcom What I Like About You, and playing Mayor Randall Winston in the sitcom Spin City. He has also had considerable fame in musical theater.
Known for
Spin City
1996
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2015
Spy Hard
1996
Tales of Halloween
2015
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
FDR: American Badass!
2012
MegaForce
1982
Bigger Fatter Liar
2017
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Acting (193)
2026Making MegaforceSelfFilm
2025Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky HorrorSelfFilm
2025Sane Inside InsanitySelfFilm
2025Beaks BloodyHampton DansleyFilm
2024DarumaHoraceFilm
2024Isla MonstroPotus (voice)Film
2024Best Christmas Movies Ever!SelfFilm
2024The PotwinsGrandpa Davis · 3 episodesSeries
2024Love, DanielleBryceFilm
2023Outlaw Johnny BlackTom SheallyFilm
2022In Search of TomorrowSelfFilm
2021Single All the WayHaroldFilm
2021Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.WillSeries
2020American Pie Presents: Girls' RulesPeepawFilm
2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessSelfFilm
2020Molly RobberRon "Dad"Film
2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeSelfSeries
2020The Rocky Horror Musical Live StreamBrad MajorsFilm
2020Viral VignettesJackSeries
2020Love by DrowningVal Martin Sr.Film
20193 from HellNarratorFilm
2019Grand-Daddy Day CareDynamite Dan NorthFilm
2019Undercover Brother 2The ManFilm
2019Santa GirlSanta ClausFilm
2019Christmas in LouisianaTimothyFilm
2019A Christmas MiracleSanta DeanFilm
2019The FieldGeorgeFilm
2018Incredibles 2Mayor (voice)Film
2018Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the AltarBillFilm
2018Slay BellesSantaFilm
2017Will & GraceJerry WiseSeries
2017Bigger Fatter LiarLarry WolfFilm
2017Christmas in MississippiMr. KrissFilm
2017A Mermaid's TaleArtFilm
2017Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home AgainBill HaywithFilm
2016American HousewifeThomasSeries
2016The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the BraveGrandpa (voice)Film
2016Milo Murphy's LawClyde (voice)Series
2016The Great IndoorsMatherSeries
2016Alleluia! The Devil's CarnivalThe WatchwordFilm
2016Diani and Devine Meet the ApocalypseThe SenatorFilm
2016Three Days in AugustJohnFilm
2016A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ StorySelfFilm
2016SkirtchasersDamien SamuelsFilm
2015Tales of HalloweenMr. AbbadonFilm
2015The Scorpion King 4: Quest for PowerSorrell ReskovFilm
2015November RuleLanceFilm
2015Love Under the StarsWalt GodfreyFilm
2015Helen Keller vs. NightwolvesJonathanFilm
2015Gigi Does It · 8 episodesSeries
2014EnlistedRussellSeries
2014DragulaDragulaFilm
2013Teen Beach MovieBig PoppaFilm
2013Masters of SexMorrisSeries
2013The GoldbergsProfessor MajorsSeries
2013Blast VegasSal RowinskiFilm
2013Finding JoyAlanFilm
2012ScandalJerry Grant · 2 episodesSeries
2012FDR: American Badass!FDRFilm
2012The New NormalMartySeries
2012Home Run ShowdownBig AlFilm
2011New GirlRobertSeries
2011Some Guy Who Kills PeopleSheriff Walt FullerFilm
2011Franklin & BashJacob 'Falcon' RileySeries
2011The SellingFather JimmyFilm
2010Hot in ClevelandHughSeries
20102010: Moby DickCaptain AhabFilm
2010Miss NobodyFather GrishamFilm
2010BedroomsRogerFilm
2010Glory DazeMr. WilsonSeries
2010Secrets of the MountainHenry BeechamFilm
2010An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part IIHimselfFilm
2009Hannah Montana: The MovieMr. BradleyFilm
2009GleeTim StanwickSeries
2009Cougar TownRoger Frank · 8 episodesSeries
2009The ForgottenBill RameySeries
2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelfSeries
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970'sSelfFilm
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000sSelfFilm
2008Childrens HospitalGrandpa RichieSeries
2008Depth ChargeFilm
2008Holiday BaggagePete MurphyFilm
2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical HistorySelfFilm
2007Phineas and FerbGrandpa (voice)Series
2007Nancy DrewDashiel BiedermeyerFilm
2007EveningMr. WittenbornFilm
2007Love Is a Four Letter WordMartin HarperFilm
2006PsychRoland ArmitageSeries
2006Ugly BettyRoger Adams · 2 episodesSeries
2006'Til DeathGeorge Von Stuessen · 2 episodesSeries
2006SpymateThe PresidentFilm
2005SupernaturalJaySeries
2005American Dad!VanDouzen (voice)Series
2005Ghost WhispererDon SullivanSeries
2005Out of PracticeSeries
2004Chestnut: Hero of Central ParkThomas TrundleFilm
2004The Skulls IIINathan LloydFilm
2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London AdventureThunderbolt (voice)Film
2003Nip/TuckRoger PayneSeries
2003Cold CaseRoy Brigham Anthony (2005)Series
2003Las VegasMartinSeries
2003SwingFreddieFilm
2002What I Like About YouJack Tyler · 2 episodesSeries
2002Less than PerfectMax DamariusSeries
2002She SpiesGary McNamaraSeries
2002Baby BobJack CollinsSeries
2001ScrubsMr. RandolphSeries
2001Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening SpecialFilm
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationCollin WinthropSeries
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitOliver Gates · 5 episodesSeries
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelfFilm
1999Where Are They Now?SelfSeries
1999Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture ShowSelfFilm
1998Men in WhitePresident SmithFilm
1998One Hot Summer NightArt BrooksFilm
1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist · 5 episodesSeries
1997The New Batman AdventuresIrv Kleinman / Bernie Benson (voice)Series
1997LexxThodinSeries
1996Spy HardNorman ColemanFilm
1996Spin CityRandall Winston · 145 episodesSeries
1996E! True Hollywood StorySelf · 2 episodesSeries
1996The Secret Agent ClubVincent ScarlettiFilm
1996A Different Kind of ChristmasFrank MalloryFilm
1996I Worship His ShadowThodinFilm
1995Project: MetalbeastMillerFilm
1995The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.Matt SherryFilm
1995The SecretaryEric BradfordFilm
1995The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video ShowSelfFilm
1995919 Fifth AvenueLawrence Van DegenFilm
1995High SocietyMark FinneganSeries
1994In the Heat of Passion II: UnfaithfulPhillipFilm
1994Once in a LifetimeDr. Matthew DaneFilm
1994Men, Movies & CarolSelfFilm
1993Weekend at Bernie's IIArthur HummelFilm
1993Praying MantisDon McAndrewsFilm
1993The Last U-BoatCaptain HawkinsFilm
1993Eight Hundred Leagues Down the AmazonGarralFilm
1993Between Love and HateJustin ConradFilm
1992The Golden PalaceNick DeCarloSeries
1992Russian HolidayGrant AmesFilm
1991CaptivePaul PlunkFilm
1991The Great Air RaceRoscoe Turner · 2 episodesSeries
1990AladdinGenie of the Lamp / Genie of the RingFilm
1990ChallengerCommander Francis R. ScobeeFilm
1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelfFilm
1989Parent Trap: Hawaiian HoneymoonJeffrey WyattFilm
1989Parent Trap IIIJeffrey WyattFilm
1989Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again · 2 episodesSeries
1988War and Remembrance, 'Lady' Aster · 8 episodesSeries
1988Addicted to His LoveLarry HoganFilm
1988Body of EvidenceAlex DwyerFilm
1988Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationSelfFilm
1987I'll Take ManhattanZachary Amberville · 4 episodesSeries
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a NationGeorge Washington · 2 episodesSeries
1986Betrayed by InnocenceNick DeLeonFilm
1986PleasuresBen ScottFilm
1986Dads · 9 episodesSeries
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a NationGeorge WashingtonFilm
1985DeceptionsGrant RobertsFilm
1985A Woman of SubstanceMajor Paul McGill · 3 episodesSeries
1985DeceptionsGrant Roberts · 2 episodesSeries
1984George WashingtonGen. George Washington · 3 episodesSeries
1983The HitchhikerTony LynchSeries
1983Summer GirlGavin ShelburneFilm
1983An Uncommon LoveKinserFilm
1982MegaForceAce HunterFilm
1982American PlayhouseSteelworkerSeries
1982WorkingSteelworkerFilm
1982Night of 100 StarsSelfFilm
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate GameMaj. Jay RiversFilm
1981Foul PlayDetective Tucker Pendleton · 10 episodesSeries
1980ScruplesSpider Elliott · 3 episodesSeries
1980The Silent LoversJohn GilbertFilm
1980Once Upon a FamilyHenry DemerjianFilm
1980A Capitol FourthSelf · 46 episodesSeries
1979Murder by Natural CausesGil WestonFilm
1979You Can't Take it With YouAnthony Kirby, Jr.Film
1979Young Guy ChristianGuy ChristianFilm
1978Movie MovieJohnny Danko / Dick CummingsFilm
1977The QuinnsBill QuinnFilm
1976Charlie's AngelsTed MachlinSeries
1975The Rocky Horror Picture ShowBrad MajorsFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - HostSeries
1974Road MovieHankFilm
1974The Chadwick FamilyDuffy McTaggertFilm
1974SlitherDick KanipsiaFilm
1971Great PerformancesSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1971Jennifer on My MindMinstrel #1Film
1969Hawaii Five-OLucas Sandover · 2 episodesSeries
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfSeries
1956Tony AwardsSelf - PresenterSeries
—The RoommatesHenryFilm
—Aaah! Roach!The ExterminatorFilm
Production (2)
2020Molly RobberExecutive ProducerFilm
2016SkirtchasersProducerFilm