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Beau Starr

Born: 1944

Biography

Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) is an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth Queens, New York, USA

Resources

Movies

Deacons for Defense

Neely in Deacons for Defense

Men

Tony, wine taster in Men

Mercy

Lt. Finch in Mercy

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Sheriff Ben Meeker in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Sheriff Meeker in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Where the Truth Lies

Jack Scaglia in Where the Truth Lies

Joshua Tree

Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill in Joshua Tree

Hanky Panky

Cop Passenger in Hanky Panky

The Thin Blue Lie

Detective Marshall in The Thin Blue Lie

Time and Again

Mac Walkin in Time and Again

Men with Brooms

Scott Blendick in Men with Brooms

Pretend You Don't See Her

Detective Ed Sloan in Pretend You Don't See Her

Dead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5

Self in Dead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5

Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4

Self in Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4

While My Pretty One Sleeps

Myles Kearny in While My Pretty One Sleeps

Shock-Trauma

Gene Kowalski in Shock-Trauma

Mafia Doctor

Angelo Dellarusso in Mafia Doctor

The November Men

Chief Agent Granger in The November Men

Black and Blue

Tommy Walsh in Black and Blue

Code Name: The Cleaner

Old Timer in Code Name: The Cleaner

Summer School

Mr. Gremp in Summer School

Jenifer

Chief Charlie in Jenifer

Born on the Fourth of July

Man #2 - Arthur's Bar in Born on the Fourth of July

GoodFellas

Henry's Father in GoodFellas

Dead Silence

Det. Barton in Dead Silence

The Perfect Weapon

Capt. Carl Sanders in The Perfect Weapon

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Lips Egan in The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

Manhunt for Claude Dallas

Ed Pogue in Manhunt for Claude Dallas

My Name Is Tanino

Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono in My Name Is Tanino

Relentless

Ike Taylor in Relentless

Bad Blood

Bo in Bad Blood

Hoodlum

Jules Salke in Hoodlum

Shadow Hours

Jeremiah Walker in Shadow Hours

Hollywood Vice Squad

Farber in Hollywood Vice Squad

Speed

Commissioner in Speed

The Day Reagan Was Shot

Special Agent Cage in The Day Reagan Was Shot

Fletch

Willy in Fletch

Dead Air

Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis in Dead Air

The Corruptor

Captain Stan Klein in The Corruptor

Angels in the Infield

Gus Keeler in Angels in the Infield

Devil in a Blue Dress

Miller in Devil in a Blue Dress

Against the Ropes

Corcoran in Against the Ropes

Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

Dave Franco in Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter

Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

Alonzo Hawkes in Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

Det. Mike Foy in Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

Cinderella Man

Sam in Cinderella Man

Never Talk to Strangers

Grogan in Never Talk to Strangers

The Lonely Guy

2nd Cop in The Lonely Guy

The Check is in the Mail...

Rocco in The Check is in the Mail...

TV Shows