Barry Bostwick
Known for Acting · 187 credits
- Born
- 1945-02-24 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- San Mateo, California, USA
Biography
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
TV Shows (67)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Oliver Gates
Supernatural
2005
as Jay
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Collin Winthrop
American Dad!
2005
as VanDouzen (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Psych
2006
as Roland Armitage
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Grandpa (voice)
Scrubs
2001
as Mr. Randolph
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Don Sullivan
Glee
2009
as Tim Stanwick
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
Scandal
2012
as Jerry Grant
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Lucas Sandover
Cold Case
2003
as Roy Brigham Anthony (2005)
New Girl
2011
as Robert
The Goldbergs
2013
as Professor Majors
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Ted Machlin
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Las Vegas
2003
as Martin
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Roger Payne
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Hugh
Spin City
1996
as Randall Winston
Masters of Sex
2013
as Morris
Ugly Betty
2006
as Roger Adams
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Grandpa Richie
American Housewife
2016
as Thomas
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Jacob 'Falcon' Riley
Cougar Town
2009
as Roger Frank
Lexx
1997
as Thodin
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
The New Batman Adventures
1997
as Irv Kleinman / Bernie Benson (voice)
Will & Grace
2017
as Jerry Wise
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Tony Lynch
What I Like About You
2002
as Jack Tyler
Less than Perfect
2002
as Max Damarius
'Til Death
2006
as George Von Stuessen
She Spies
2002
as Gary McNamara
Milo Murphy's Law
2016
as Clyde (voice)
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
2021
as Will
The Forgotten
2009
as Bill Ramey
The Golden Palace
1992
as Nick DeCarlo
War and Remembrance
1988
as 'Lady' Aster
The New Normal
2012
as Marty
A Woman of Substance
1985
as Major Paul McGill
Enlisted
2014
as Russell
Glory Daze
2010
as Mr. Wilson
Out of Practice
2005
Baby Bob
2002
as Jack Collins
The Great Indoors
2016
as Mather
High Society
1995
as Mark Finnegan
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020
as Self
A Capitol Fourth
1980
as Self
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
as Self
George Washington
1984
as Gen. George Washington
Foul Play
1981
as Detective Tucker Pendleton
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989
Scruples
1980
as Spider Elliott
Movies (120)
Incredibles 2
2018
as Mayor (voice)
American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules
2020
as Peepaw
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
as Brad Majors
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003
as Thunderbolt (voice)
Spy Hard
1996
as Norman Coleman
Hannah Montana: The Movie
2009
as Mr. Bradley
Teen Beach Movie
2013
as Big Poppa
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2015
as Sorrell Reskov
Evening
2007
as Mr. Wittenborn
Depth Charge
2008
Love, Danielle
2024
as Bryce
Nancy Drew
2007
as Dashiel Biedermeyer
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park
2004
as Thomas Trundle
3 from Hell
2019
as Narrator
The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave
2016
as Grandpa (voice)
2010: Moby Dick
2010
as Captain Ahab
Tales of Halloween
2015
as Mr. Abbadon
Road Movie
1974
as Hank
Single All the Way
2021
as Harold
MegaForce
1982
as Ace Hunter
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023
as Tom Sheally
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Miss Nobody
2010
as Father Grisham
Swing
2003
as Freddie
Blast Vegas
2013
as Sal Rowinski
Bedrooms
2010
as Roger
Spymate
2006
as The President
The Field
2019
as George
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
as Self
Making Megaforce
2026
as Self
Home Run Showdown
2012
as Big Al
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1995
as Matt Sherry
Sane Inside Insanity
2025
as Self
Once in a Lifetime
1994
as Dr. Matthew Dane
One Hot Summer Night
1998
as Art Brooks
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993
as Arthur Hummel
Undercover Brother 2
2019
as The Man
FDR: American Badass!
2012
as FDR
Love Under the Stars
2015
as Walt Godfrey
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008
as Self
Challenger
1990
as Commander Francis R. Scobee
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
as Self
November Rule
2015
as Lance
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
as Dynamite Dan North
Pleasures
1986
as Ben Scott
Deceptions
1985
as Grant Roberts
Movie Movie
1978
as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings
The Last U-Boat
1993
as Captain Hawkins
The Skulls III
2004
as Nathan Lloyd
Working
1982
as Steelworker
A Mermaid's Tale
2017
as Art
The Secret Agent Club
1996
as Vincent Scarletti
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009
as Self
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
2016
as The Watchword
Parent Trap III
1989
as Jeffrey Wyatt
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
2024
as Self
Finding Joy
2013
as Alan
In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful
1994
as Phillip
Captive
1991
as Paul Plunk
A Different Kind of Christmas
1996
as Frank Mallory
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
2009
as Self
Aaah! Roach!
as The Exterminator
Slay Belles
2018
as Santa
Christmas in Mississippi
2017
as Mr. Kriss
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
2016
as The Senator
The Selling
2011
as Father Jimmy
A Christmas Miracle
2019
as Santa Dean
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar
2018
as Bill
I Worship His Shadow
1996
as Thodin
Bigger Fatter Liar
2017
as Alan Wolf
The Secretary
1995
as Eric Bradford
Betrayed by Innocence
1986
as Nick DeLeon
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
1989
as Jeffrey Wyatt
Three Days in August
2016
as John
Summer Girl
1983
as Gavin Shelburne
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
2017
as Bill Haywith
Murder by Natural Causes
1979
as Gil Weston
The Silent Lovers
1980
as John Gilbert
Men, Movies & Carol
1994
as Self
Praying Mantis
1993
as Don McAndrews
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game
1981
as Maj. Jay Rivers
Slither
1974
as Dick Kanipsia
Men in White
1998
as President Smith
You Can't Take it With You
1979
as Anthony Kirby, Jr.
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
2001
Santa Girl
2019
as Santa Claus
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999
as Self
Christmas in Louisiana
2019
as Timothy
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves
2015
as Jonathan
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream
2020
as Brad Majors
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995
as Self
Daruma
2024
as Horace
Project: Metalbeast
1995
as Miller
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988
as Self
Holiday Baggage
2008
as Pete Murphy
Russian Holiday
1992
as Grant Ames
Addicted to His Love
1988
as Larry Hogan
Secrets of the Mountain
2010
as Henry Beecham
Aladdin
1990
as Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the Ring
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011
as Sheriff Walt Fuller
Between Love and Hate
1993
as Justin Conrad
Body of Evidence
1988
as Alex Dwyer
Love by Drowning
2020
as Val Martin Sr.
919 Fifth Avenue
1995
as Lawrence Van Degen
Jennifer on My Mind
1971
as Minstrel #1
Isla Monstro
2024
as Potus (voice)
Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon
1993
as Garral
Once Upon a Family
1980
as Henry Demerjian
An Uncommon Love
1983
as Kinser
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
1986
as George Washington
A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story
2016
as Self
The Chadwick Family
1974
as Duffy McTaggert
Love Is a Four Letter Word
2007
as Martin Harper
Dragula
2014
as Dragula
Young Guy Christian
1979
as Guy Christian
The Roommates
as Henry
The Quinns
1977
as Bill Quinn
Molly Robber
2020
as Ron "Dad"
An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part II
2010
as Himself
About Barry Bostwick
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. With 187 credits spanning from 1956 to 2026, Barry Bostwick has appeared in 120 films and 67 TV shows.
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Most Popular Barry Bostwick Movies
- Incredibles 2 (2018) — as Mayor (voice)
- American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules (2020) — as Peepaw
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) — as Brad Majors
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003) — as Thunderbolt (voice)
- Spy Hard (1996) — as Norman Coleman
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