James Barrie Sikking (born March 5, 1934) is an American former actor
known for his role as Lt. Howard Hunter on the 1980s TV series Hill
Street Blues.Sikking was born in Los Angeles. His mother, Sue Sikking
(née Paxton), was a founder of Santa Monica's Unity-by-the-Sea
Church. He graduated from UCLA in 1959 and attended the University of
Hawaii. He has two brothers, Tom and Art, and a sister, Joy.Sikking
starred on the ABC TV series Doogie Howser, M.D. as Dr. David
Howser:278 and on the 1997 drama series Brooklyn South as Captain Stan
Jonas. He also portrayed Geoffrey St. James on the NBC comedy
Turnabout:1113 and voiced General Gordon on the short-lived 1998
cartoon series Invasion America. He is often credited as James B.
Sikking.His film work includes The Competition, Outland, Up the Creek,
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and Narrow Margin, as well as a
minor (but crucial) part, as a cynical hitman, in the earlier Point
Blank. Sikking's film career started in 1955. Sikking starred in the
1992 TV movie Doing Time on Maple Drive. He has made guest appearances
on many TV series including Perry Mason, Rawhide, The Fugitive,
Bonanza, The Outer Limits, General Hospital, The Rockford Files, The
Bob Newhart Show, Hogan's Heroes, Rich Man, Poor Man Book II, Hunter
and Batman Beyond.
known for his role as Lt. Howard Hunter on the 1980s TV series Hill
Street Blues.Sikking was born in Los Angeles. His mother, Sue Sikking
(née Paxton), was a founder of Santa Monica's Unity-by-the-Sea
Church. He graduated from UCLA in 1959 and attended the University of
Hawaii. He has two brothers, Tom and Art, and a sister, Joy.Sikking
starred on the ABC TV series Doogie Howser, M.D. as Dr. David
Howser:278 and on the 1997 drama series Brooklyn South as Captain Stan
Jonas. He also portrayed Geoffrey St. James on the NBC comedy
Turnabout:1113 and voiced General Gordon on the short-lived 1998
cartoon series Invasion America. He is often credited as James B.
Sikking.His film work includes The Competition, Outland, Up the Creek,
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and Narrow Margin, as well as a
minor (but crucial) part, as a cynical hitman, in the earlier Point
Blank. Sikking's film career started in 1955. Sikking starred in the
1992 TV movie Doing Time on Maple Drive. He has made guest appearances
on many TV series including Perry Mason, Rawhide, The Fugitive,
Bonanza, The Outer Limits, General Hospital, The Rockford Files, The
Bob Newhart Show, Hogan's Heroes, Rich Man, Poor Man Book II, Hunter
and Batman Beyond.
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