Rick Fitts is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the role of the ruthless businessman Martin Jackson on 120 episodes of the American soap opera television series Generations.
Fitts guest-starred in numerous television programs including Seinfeld, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Three's a Crowd, Coach, Diff'rent Strokes, Home Improvement, Desperate Housewives, The A-Team, and others. He also appeared in films, such as, Summer Camp Nightmare, The Hanoi Hilton, The Kid with the Broken Halo, Banzai Runner, The West Side Waltz, Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story, Platoon Leader, Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive, Rescue Me and Naked. Fitts has also done voiceover work, supplying the voice of "Mr. Johanssen" in the animated series Hey Arnold!.
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1986Summer Camp NightmareEd Heinz1987The Hanoi HiltonTurner1987Banzai RunnerWinaton1988Platoon LeaderSgt. Robert Hayes1992Rescue MeState Trooper1996Club V.R.Dale, the Coroner2006Something NewEmcee2017NakedFather Butterfield
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1980Lou GrantPatrolmanEpisode: "Goop"1981Diff'rent StrokesJason CollinsEpisode: "The Ancestors"1981Strike ForceCop #1Episode: "Strike Force"1982World War IIIMaj. George Devery2 episodes1982The Facts of LifeP.R. ManEpisode: "Starstruck"1982The Kid with the Broken HaloTacklerTelevision film1982T. J. HookerRyanEpisode: "Second Chance"1982Tucker's WitchJim HaskelEpisode: "The Curse of the Toltec Death Mask"1982Knight RiderBradEpisode: "The Final Verdict"1982It Takes TwoPolicemanEpisode: "A Healthy Romance"1982, 1983BensonWesley / Mr. Francis2 episodes1983Simon & SimonKnudsenEpisode: "Grand Illusion"1983Knots LandingJim SugarEpisode: "Fugitives"1983–1985Hardcastle and McCormickMadison, LAPD3 episodes1983, 1986The A-TeamJason Duke / Burrows2 episodes1983–1986Gimme a Break!Various roles4 episodes1984Boys in BlueDetective MillerTelevision film1984Silence of the HeartDan Norlan1984Sweet RevengeMaj. Bill Teague1984Three's a CrowdDesk SergeantEpisode: "A Master of Money"1984, 1985HunterCop / Ray, Detective3 episodes1984–1988Santa BarbaraLt. Victor Boswell / Henchman1985MoonlightingCopEpisode: "Money Talks... Maddie Walks"1985Streets of JusticeYoung WorkerTelevision film1985, 1986Dynasty2nd Cop / Dr. Giddings2 episodes1986The Redd Foxx ShowLawrence JacksonEpisode: "Pilot"1986Hill Street BluesCopEpisode: "Scales of Justice"1986AmenTalent ScoutEpisode: "Pilot"1986Scarecrow and Mrs. KingBlakeEpisode: "Photo Finish"1986227Roy DobbsEpisode: "Father's Day"1987U.S. Marshals: Waco & RhinehartArmory SergeantTelevision film1987What's Happening Now!!StanEpisode: "Family Life"1987Jake and the FatmanDetective WalkerEpisode: "Love Me or Leave Me"1989The Case of the Hillside StranglersSgt. ThorpeTelevision film1989–1991GenerationsMartin Jackson120 episodes1990–1991Over My Dead BodyDet. Ritter11 episodes1992Star Trek: The Next GenerationDr. MartinEpisode: "Violations"1992Get a LifePebo GriffinEpisode: "SPEWEY and Me"1992Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop DriveRobert GarrickTelevision film1993Hangin' with Mr. CooperManEpisode: "In Vanessa We Trust"1993Getting ByRobert HarrisEpisode: "Turnabout Dance"1994Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanFrank MadisonEpisode: "All Shook Up"1994The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirProfessor MilliganEpisode: "Who's the Boss?"1994Silk StalkingsMac BriggsEpisode: "T.K.O."1994The Sinbad ShowChipEpisode: "David Goes Skiing"1994SeaQuest DSVTraffic PolicemanEpisode: "Abalon"1994CoachReporter #1Episode: "Graceless Under Fire"1994Party of FiveOfficer GarrettEpisode: "Fathers and Sons"1994SeinfeldDentistEpisode: "The Mom & Pop Store"1995Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor StoryLondon interviewerTelevision film1995EllenReporterEpisode: "Shake, Rattle and Rubble"1995The InvadersSecret Service ManEpisode: "Part II"1995Deadly GamesMacEpisode: "Divorce Lawyer"1995The West Side WaltzFiremanTelevision film1996Home ImprovementDaveEpisode: "Workshop 'Til You Drop"1996MoeshaDr. MillerEpisode: "There's No Place Like the Mitchell Home"1996–1997High IncidentBooking Officer Tom7 episodes1996–2002Hey Arnold!Martin Johanssen1997A Nightmare Come TrueChief SurgeonTelevision film1997RoseanneDoctorEpisode: "The Miracle"1997Chicago HopeRescue WorkerEpisode: "Hope Against Hope"1997Soldier of Fortune, Inc.Sergeant KellogueEpisode: "Genesis"1997Diagnosis: MurderMetal Detector GuardEpisode: "Deadly Games"1997Star Trek: VoyagerZahlEpisode: "Year of Hell"1997The PretenderCaptain WrightEpisode: "Over the Edge"1998USA HighWinnie's DadEpisode: "Daddy's Little Girl"1998You Lucky DogDetectiveTelevision film1998Holding the BabyCopelandEpisode: "Homeward Boundaries"1998Sister, SisterGeorge DixonEpisode: "Home Court Advantage"1998The Steve Harvey ShowDr. Leland PowellEpisode: "Welcome to Bernie's"1999FriendsThe ProfessorEpisode: "The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance"2000Miracle in Lane 2Soccer CoachTelevision film2001PopularSerious Male JudgeEpisode: "The Brain Game"2001The Bold and the BeautifulDr. Craig8 episodes2002GirlfriendsMinisterEpisode: "Willie or Won't He II: The Last Chapter?"2002Andy Richter Controls the UniverseMr. MillerEpisode: "Little Andy in Charge"2002Crossing JordanDick RobbinsEpisode: "The Gift of Life"2002The GuardianJudgeEpisode: "Testimony"2002FrasierSupervisorEpisode: "We Two Kings"2003The ParkersMr. DareEpisode: "Internship"2004American DreamsReverendEpisode: "Beyond the Wire"2004All of UsMinisterEpisode: "It Takes Three to Tango"2004NYPD BlueProctorEpisode: "The Dead Donald"2005RebaDr. YeagerEpisode: "Diamond Jim Brady"2005Joan of ArcadiaPaul BrumfieldEpisode: "Romancing the Joan"2005JoeyThe SalesmanEpisode: "Joey and the Fancy Sister"2005The Suite Life of Zack & CodyMr. JohnsonEpisode: "Rumors"2005Nip/TuckAirline RepresentativeEpisode: "Sal Perri"2006BonesCol. Phillip Seymour ShoreEpisode: "The Soldier on the Grave"2006The Jake EffectJudgeEpisode: "Fight School"2006Commander in ChiefGeneral MitchellEpisode: "Happy Birthday, Madam President"2006Desperate HousewivesJerry the Coroner2 episodes2006–2007SharkJudge Walker3 episodes2007General Hospital: Night ShiftRoger Winters4 episodes2007Back to YouDavidEpisode: "A Gentleman Always Leads"2007Days of Our LivesUmar Abboud4 episodes2009Lie to MeMale ProtesterEpisode: "Undercover"2009Raising the BarJudgeEpisode: "Is There a Doctor in the House?"2011Franklin & BashHarley SlaterEpisode: "Bro-Bono"2012Parks and RecreationDr. Lipp NerpinsEpisode: "Campaign Ad"2012VegasPorterEpisode: "(Il)Legitimate"2012RevengeOfficiantEpisode: "Illusion"2013Guys with KidsMinisterEpisode: "First Word"2014Modern FamilyDesk SergeantEpisode: "And One to Grow On"2014DadsGeorgeEpisode: "Have a Heart... Attack!"2014The Young and the RestlessJustice of the Peace2 episodes2014ScandalSenator Bryan RichEpisode: "The State of the Union"2015The Last ShipHenryEpisode: "A More Perfect Union"2015The GrinderJudge McCanEpisode: "Little Mitchard No More"2017The Real O'NealsBishopEpisode: "The Real Mr. Nice Guy"
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