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J. A. Preston
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James Allen Preston Sr. (born November 13, 1932) is an American actor. Preston is best known for his role as Ozzie Cleveland on the NBC primetime television series Hill Street Blues which originally aired from 1981 until 1987. Preston was born November 13 (1932) in Washington, D.C. In addition to his role on Hill Street Blues, Preston is also known for his roles as Leo Daltry in Dallas, Richard Matthews in Santa Barbara, court-martial judge Col. J. A. Randolph, USMC in the 1992 film A Few Good Men, and the minor but important role of a USAF Major General in Air Force One (1997). He was a series regular in the short-lived CBS sitcom All's Fair which ran just one season (1976-77). In it he played an assistant to conservative newspaper columnist Richard Barrington (played by Richard Crenna). Preston also appeared on the NBC television series The A-Team as a judge (Col. Thomas Milo) presiding over a military tribunal convened to try the A-Team. He also appeared in 3 episodes of Martin as Gina’s (Tisha Campbell-Martin) father Dr. Cliff Waters.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1932-11-13
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 1.6
- info Birth Place Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by J.A. Preston
6.3
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985-10-11
6.4
Narrow Margin
1990-09-21
5
MacShayne: Winner Takes All
1994-01-01
7
Body Heat
1981-08-28
5.1
Fire Birds
1990-05-25
4.2
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
1980-11-15
5.2
Aftermath: A Test of Love
1991-03-10
0
The White Lions
1981-12-31
3
Steel Justice
1992-11-11
0
Desperate
1987-09-19
5.4
Harvest of Fire
1996-04-21
5
The Plutonium Incident
1980-03-11
6.7
Silver Streak
1976-12-03
8
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990-10-15
7.5
A Few Good Men
1992-12-11
7.5
Contact
1997-07-11
5.6
Captain Ron
1992-09-18
3
The Gifted
1993-01-21
0
Black Cop
6.3
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
1973-09-21
6.2
Two-Minute Warning
1976-11-12
0
Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the Door
2011-01-01
6.5
Real Life
1979-03-02
7.3
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994-05-10
6.2
The George McKenna Story
1988-08-01
8
Good Times
1974-02-08
7.7
Martin
1992-08-27
7
seaQuest DSV
1993-09-12
7.9
All in the Family
1971-01-12
7.3
The Jeffersons
1975-01-18
7.4
Punky Brewster
1984-09-16
7.1
Wonder Woman
1975-11-07
6.8
Gimme a Break!
1981-10-29
6.8
Dallas
1978-04-02
7.2
Chicago Hope
1994-09-18
5.7
Carter Country
1977-09-15
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985-09-29
6.8
Hart to Hart
1979-09-22
7.5
Moonlighting
1985-03-03
7.5
The A-Team
1983-01-23
8
Tales from the Crypt
1989-06-10
7.1
21 Jump Street
1987-04-12
5.5
House of Frankenstein
1997-11-02
7
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993-09-12
7.1
The Sentinel
1996-03-20
7.7
Hill Street Blues
1981-01-15
7.4
Law & Order
1990-09-13
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994-09-21
4.5
The New Odd Couple
1982-10-29
6.1
James at 16
1977-09-05
6.4
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983-09-18
7.7
Hill Street Blues
1981-01-15