Barry Bostwick

Acting

Barry Bostwick

Born February 24, 1945San Mateo, California, USA186 credits

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

Making Megaforce

Making Megaforce

Movie

2026

Sane Inside Insanity

Sane Inside Insanity

Movie

2025

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
8.3

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror

Movie

2025

Best Christmas Movies Ever!
7.0

Best Christmas Movies Ever!

Movie

2024

Daruma
5.0

Daruma

Movie

2024

Love, Danielle

Love, Danielle

Movie

2024

Filmography

Making Megaforce
2026Making Megaforceas SelfMovie
Sane Inside Insanity
2025Sane Inside Insanityas SelfMovie
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horroras SelfMovie
Best Christmas Movies Ever!
2024Best Christmas Movies Ever!as SelfMovie
Daruma
2024Darumaas HoraceMovie
Love, Danielle
2024Love, Danielleas BryceMovie
Isla Monstro
2024Isla Monstroas Potus (voice)Movie
T
2024The Potwinsas Grandpa DavisTV
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023Outlaw Johnny Blackas Tom SheallyMovie
Single All the Way
2021Single All the Wayas HaroldMovie
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
2021Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.as WillTV
Love by Drowning
2020Love by Drowningas Val Martin Sr.Movie
The Rocky Horror Musical Live Stream
2020The Rocky Horror Musical Live Streamas Brad MajorsMovie
Molly Robber
2020Molly Robberas Ron "Dad"Movie
American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules
2020American Pie Presents: Girls' Rulesas PeepawMovie
Viral Vignettes
2020Viral Vignettesas JackTV
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madnessas SelfMovie
Christmas in Louisiana
2019Christmas in Louisianaas TimothyMovie
A Christmas Miracle
2019A Christmas Miracleas Santa DeanMovie
Undercover Brother 2
2019Undercover Brother 2as The ManMovie
The Field
2019The Fieldas GeorgeMovie
3 from Hell
20193 from Hellas NarratorMovie
Santa Girl
2019Santa Girlas Santa ClausMovie
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019Grand-Daddy Day Careas Dynamite Dan NorthMovie
Slay Belles
2018Slay Bellesas SantaMovie
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar
2018Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altaras BillMovie
Incredibles 2
2018Incredibles 2as Mayor (voice)Movie
Christmas in Mississippi
2017Christmas in Mississippias Mr. KrissMovie
Will & Grace
2017Will & Graceas Jerry WiseTV
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
2017Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Againas Bill HaywithMovie
A Mermaid's Tale
2017A Mermaid's Taleas ArtMovie
Bigger Fatter Liar
2017Bigger Fatter Liaras Alan WolfMovie
Three Days in August
2016Three Days in Augustas JohnMovie
The Great Indoors
2016The Great Indoorsas MatherTV
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
2016Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypseas The SenatorMovie
American Housewife
2016American Housewifeas ThomasTV
Milo Murphy's Law
2016Milo Murphy's Lawas Clyde (voice)TV
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival
2016Alleluia! The Devil's Carnivalas The WatchwordMovie
The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave
2016The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Braveas Grandpa (voice)Movie
A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story
2016A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Storyas SelfMovie
Tales of Halloween
2015Tales of Halloweenas Mr. AbbadonMovie
Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves
2015Helen Keller vs. Nightwolvesas JonathanMovie
Love Under the Stars
2015Love Under the Starsas Walt GodfreyMovie
November Rule
2015November Ruleas LanceMovie
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2015The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Poweras Sorrell ReskovMovie
Dragula
2014Dragulaas DragulaMovie
Enlisted
2014Enlistedas RussellTV
Masters of Sex
2013Masters of Sexas MorrisTV
The Goldbergs
2013The Goldbergsas Professor MajorsTV
Teen Beach Movie
2013Teen Beach Movieas Big PoppaMovie
Blast Vegas
2013Blast Vegasas Sal RowinskiMovie
Finding Joy
2013Finding Joyas AlanMovie
FDR: American Badass!
2012FDR: American Badass!as FDRMovie
The New Normal
2012The New Normalas MartyTV
Home Run Showdown
2012Home Run Showdownas Big AlMovie
Scandal
2012Scandalas Jerry GrantTV
New Girl
2011New Girlas RobertTV
Franklin & Bash
2011Franklin & Bashas Jacob 'Falcon' RileyTV
The Selling
2011The Sellingas Father JimmyMovie
Some Guy Who Kills People
2011Some Guy Who Kills Peopleas Sheriff Walt FullerMovie
2010: Moby Dick
20102010: Moby Dickas Captain AhabMovie
Glory Daze
2010Glory Dazeas Mr. WilsonTV
An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part II
2010An-tici-pation: The Search for the 35th Anniversary Shadowcast Part IIas HimselfMovie
Hot in Cleveland
2010Hot in Clevelandas HughTV
Miss Nobody
2010Miss Nobodyas Father GrishamMovie
Secrets of the Mountain
2010Secrets of the Mountainas Henry BeechamMovie
Bedrooms
2010Bedroomsas RogerMovie
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009Celebrity Ghost Storiesas SelfTV
Cougar Town
2009Cougar Townas Roger FrankTV
The Forgotten
2009The Forgottenas Bill RameyTV
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000sas SelfMovie
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970'sas SelfMovie
Glee
2009Gleeas Tim StanwickTV
Hannah Montana: The Movie
2009Hannah Montana: The Movieas Mr. BradleyMovie
Holiday Baggage
2008Holiday Baggageas Pete MurphyMovie
Childrens Hospital
2008Childrens Hospitalas Grandpa RichieTV
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Historyas SelfMovie
Depth Charge
2008Depth ChargeMovie
Phineas and Ferb
2007Phineas and Ferbas Grandpa (voice)TV
Nancy Drew
2007Nancy Drewas Dashiel BiedermeyerMovie
Evening
2007Eveningas Mr. WittenbornMovie
Love Is a Four Letter Word
2007Love Is a Four Letter Wordas Martin HarperMovie
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Bettyas Roger AdamsTV
'Til Death
2006'Til Deathas George Von StuessenTV
Psych
2006Psychas Roland ArmitageTV
Spymate
2006Spymateas The PresidentMovie
Ghost Whisperer
2005Ghost Whispereras Don SullivanTV
Out of Practice
2005Out of PracticeTV
Supernatural
2005Supernaturalas JayTV
American Dad!
2005American Dad!as VanDouzen (voice)TV
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park
2004Chestnut: Hero of Central Parkas Thomas TrundleMovie
The Skulls III
2004The Skulls IIIas Nathan LloydMovie
Swing
2003Swingas FreddieMovie
Cold Case
2003Cold Caseas Roy Brigham Anthony (2005)TV
Las Vegas
2003Las Vegasas MartinTV
Nip/Tuck
2003Nip/Tuckas Roger PayneTV
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventureas Thunderbolt (voice)Movie
Less than Perfect
2002Less than Perfectas Max DamariusTV
What I Like About You
2002What I Like About Youas Jack TylerTV
She Spies
2002She Spiesas Gary McNamaraTV
Baby Bob
2002Baby Bobas Jack CollinsTV
Scrubs
2001Scrubsas Mr. RandolphTV
Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special
2001Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening SpecialMovie
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Collin WinthropTV
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1999Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Showas SelfMovie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Oliver GatesTV
W
1999Where Are They Now?as SelfTV
Hollywood Squares
1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - PanelistTV
Men in White
1998Men in Whiteas President SmithMovie
One Hot Summer Night
1998One Hot Summer Nightas Art BrooksMovie
The New Batman Adventures
1997The New Batman Adventuresas Irv Kleinman / Bernie Benson (voice)TV
Lexx
1997Lexxas ThodinTV
I Worship His Shadow
1996I Worship His Shadowas ThodinMovie
A Different Kind of Christmas
1996A Different Kind of Christmasas Frank MalloryMovie
Spin City
1996Spin Cityas Randall WinstonTV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996E! True Hollywood Storyas SelfTV
The Secret Agent Club
1996The Secret Agent Clubas Vincent ScarlettiMovie
Spy Hard
1996Spy Hardas Norman ColemanMovie
High Society
1995High Societyas Mark FinneganTV
The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show
1995The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Showas SelfMovie
The Secretary
1995The Secretaryas Eric BradfordMovie
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1995The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.as Matt SherryMovie
Project: Metalbeast
1995Project: Metalbeastas MillerMovie
919 Fifth Avenue
1995919 Fifth Avenueas Lawrence Van DegenMovie
Men, Movies & Carol
1994Men, Movies & Carolas SelfMovie
Once in a Lifetime
1994Once in a Lifetimeas Dr. Matthew DaneMovie
In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful
1994In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithfulas PhillipMovie
Praying Mantis
1993Praying Mantisas Don McAndrewsMovie
Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon
1993Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazonas GarralMovie
Weekend at Bernie's II
1993Weekend at Bernie's IIas Arthur HummelMovie
Between Love and Hate
1993Between Love and Hateas Justin ConradMovie
The Last U-Boat
1993The Last U-Boatas Captain HawkinsMovie
The Golden Palace
1992The Golden Palaceas Nick DeCarloTV
Russian Holiday
1992Russian Holidayas Grant AmesMovie
Captive
1991Captiveas Paul PlunkMovie
The Great Air Race
1991The Great Air Raceas Roscoe TurnerTV
Night of 100 Stars III
1990Night of 100 Stars IIIas SelfMovie
Challenger
1990Challengeras Commander Francis R. ScobeeMovie
Aladdin
1990Aladdinas Genie of the Lamp / Genie of the RingMovie
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
1989Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoonas Jeffrey WyattMovie
Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989Judith Krantz's Till We Meet AgainTV
Parent Trap III
1989Parent Trap IIIas Jeffrey WyattMovie
War and Remembrance
1988War and RemembranceTV
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebrationas SelfMovie
Addicted to His Love
1988Addicted to His Loveas Larry HoganMovie
Body of Evidence
1988Body of Evidenceas Alex DwyerMovie
I'll Take Manhattan
1987I'll Take Manhattanas Zachary AmbervilleTV
D
1986DadsTV
G
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a Nationas George WashingtonMovie
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
1986George Washington II: The Forging of a Nationas George WashingtonTV
Pleasures
1986Pleasuresas Ben ScottMovie
Betrayed by Innocence
1986Betrayed by Innocenceas Nick DeLeonMovie
Deceptions
1985Deceptionsas Grant RobertsMovie
Deceptions
1985Deceptionsas Grant RobertsTV
A Woman of Substance
1985A Woman of Substanceas Major Paul McGillTV
George Washington
1984George Washingtonas Gen. George WashingtonTV
A
1983An Uncommon Loveas KinserMovie
The Hitchhiker
1983The Hitchhikeras Tony LynchTV
Summer Girl
1983Summer Girlas Gavin ShelburneMovie
MegaForce
1982MegaForceas Ace HunterMovie
Working
1982Workingas SteelworkerMovie
Night of 100 Stars
1982Night of 100 Starsas SelfMovie
Red Flag: The Ultimate Game
1981Red Flag: The Ultimate Gameas Maj. Jay RiversMovie
Foul Play
1981Foul Playas Detective Tucker PendletonTV
A Capitol Fourth
1980A Capitol Fourthas SelfTV
The Silent Lovers
1980The Silent Loversas John GilbertMovie
Scruples
1980Scruplesas Spider ElliottTV
Once Upon a Family
1980Once Upon a Familyas Henry DemerjianMovie
Y
1979Young Guy Christianas Guy ChristianMovie
You Can't Take it With You
1979You Can't Take it With Youas Anthony Kirby, Jr.Movie
Murder by Natural Causes
1979Murder by Natural Causesas Gil WestonMovie
Movie Movie
1978Movie Movieas Johnny Danko / Dick CummingsMovie
The Quinns
1977The Quinnsas Bill QuinnMovie
Charlie's Angels
1976Charlie's Angelsas Ted MachlinTV
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self - HostTV
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975The Rocky Horror Picture Showas Brad MajorsMovie
The Chadwick Family
1974The Chadwick Familyas Duffy McTaggertMovie
Slither
1974Slitheras Dick KanipsiaMovie
Road Movie
1974Road Movieas HankMovie
Jennifer on My Mind
1971Jennifer on My Mindas Minstrel #1Movie
Great Performances
1971Great Performancesas SelfTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Lucas SandoverTV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awardsas Self - PresenterTV
The Roommates
—The Roommatesas HenryMovie
Aaah! Roach!
—Aaah! Roach!as The ExterminatorMovie