Acting
Community Rating
6.4
TMDB estimate
Born
December 1, 1926
Died
August 23, 2007 (age 80)
Born in
Bristow, Oklahoma, USA
Symonds was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of Nellie (née Barry) and Walter Stout Symonds. He married Elizabeth Janel Kaderli in 1952 and had three children; Victoria, Barry, and Rebecca. He and Janel divorced in 1969. He was married to actress Priscilla Pointer from 1980 until his death and was the step-father of actress Amy Irving and her siblings, David and Katie. He was the father of Vicki Morrison, Barry Symonds, and Becca Wooldridge. He died on the morning of August 23, 2007, aged 80, from complications of prostate cancer.

Cold Case
as Ted Chester (2006)
2003

Catch Me If You Can
as Mr. Rosen
2002

Alias
as Second Man
2001

Inferno
as Henry Howard
1999

Primary Colors
as Bart Nilson
1998

ER
as Jay Jackson
1994

Mandroid
as Karl Zimmer
1993

C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud
as Proctor
1989

Quantum Leap
as Dr. Wickless
1989

thirtysomething
1987

Jake and the Fatman
as Judge A. Davis (uncredited)
1987

Beauty and the Beast
as Alan Taft
1987
Carly's Web
as Sen. Moreland
1987

Crimewave
as Guard #1
1985

Micki & Maude
as Ezra Hutchison
1984

The Ice Pirates
as Lanky Nibs
1984

Airwolf
as Adrian Paley
1984

St. Elsewhere
as Dr. Friedman
1982

Cheers
as Mr. Brubaker
1982

Knight Rider
as Cat Holliday
1982