Ray Buktenica

Ray Buktenica

Acting

Born:
1943-08-06
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Ray Buktenica /bʌkˈtɛniːˈkɑː/ (born August 6, 1943) is an American film and television character actor. He has played numerous roles, primarily on television since 1972. He is best known for playing the character Benny Goodwin, the boyfriend and later fiancé of Brenda Morgenstern on the 1970s sitcom Rhoda, Dr. Solomon on House Calls and Jerry Berkson, Libby's boss on Life Goes On. He provided the voice of Hugo Strange in the character's sole appearance on Batman: The Animated Series. In 1996, he guest-starred on Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Leo Nunk, a newspaper reporter. In 1997, he guest-starred on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in the episode "By Inferno's Light", as Deyos, the Vorta in command of the Dominion's Internment Camp 371.

Known For

Filmography

Shopgirl

Shopgirl

5.82005Shrink
Movie
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt

5.82003Robert Butler
Movie
Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History

7.22001Director #1
Movie
Heat

Heat

7.91995Timmons
Movie
JAG

JAG

7.31995ZNN Reporter
TV
Cybill

Cybill

6.01995Bill Witlow
TV
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.21994Allan Pound
TV
MacShayne: Winner Takes All

MacShayne: Winner Takes All

5.01994Charlie Dear
Movie
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.11993Mike Baker
TV
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

6.91993Leo Nunk
TV
Cutters

Cutters

10.01993Chad Conners
TV
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

7.91993Deyos
TV
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.61992Hugo Strange (voice)
TV
My Girl

My Girl

7.41991Danny
Movie
Civil Wars

Civil Wars

4.51991Ronald Peck
TV
Booker

Booker

5.21989Michael
TV
Police Story: Gladiator School

Police Story: Gladiator School

1988Heller
Movie
Police Story

Police Story

1988Heller
TV
Empty Nest

Empty Nest

5.91988Alan
TV
The George McKenna Story

The George McKenna Story

6.31988Alan Keith
Movie
Designing Women

Designing Women

6.81986
TV
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.01986Lenny Mullen, Car Dealer
TV
Matlock

Matlock

7.01986Ron Winfield
TV
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

7.71985(segment "Take My Life...Please!")
TV
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story

Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story

6.01985Dave Wolf
Movie
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.51984Kyle Laughlin
TV
Imps*

Imps*

3.91983Bob
Movie
Hardcastle and McCormick

Hardcastle and McCormick

6.51983
TV
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home

Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home

5.01983Fred
Movie
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

6.71981
TV
The Adventures of Nellie Bly

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

5.51981Kenny Thompson / Narrator
Movie
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.31980Bruce Kunkle
TV
The Jayne Mansfield Story

The Jayne Mansfield Story

6.01980Bob Garrett
Movie
House Calls

House Calls

6.21979Normon Solomon
TV
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night

7.51977Dr. Mark Handelman
Movie
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.31977Simon Scott
TV
The Amazing Howard Hughes

The Amazing Howard Hughes

6.41977Public Relations Man
Movie
A Circle of Children

A Circle of Children

9.01977Doctor Marino
Movie
King Kong

King Kong

6.31976Naval Officer
Movie
Police Woman

Police Woman

6.51974
TV
Rhoda

Rhoda

6.21974Benny Goodwin
TV
Hawkins

Hawkins

7.81973Doctor
TV
The Partridge Family

The Partridge Family

6.81970Newsman
TV
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

7.21969Clifford Sprague
TV
The Art of Being Nick

The Art of Being Nick

6.0Bob
TV