Royce D. Applegate
Biography
Royce Dwayne Applegate, born on December 25, 1939, and passing away on January 1, 2003, was a talented American actor and screenwriter known initially by the name Roy Applegate. Throughout his career, Applegate made significant contributions to both television and film, showcasing his versatile acting skills across various genres.
He gained recognition for his work in the television series "The A-Team," where he portrayed the character of General Harlan "Bull" Fulbright, leaving a memorable mark on audiences. Additionally, he appeared in popular shows such as "Hill Street Blues" and "The Twilight Zone," further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.
Applegate's film credits include roles in notable movies like "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" and "The Great Outdoors," where he displayed his unique flair for comedy alongside talented casts. His ability to adapt to different roles made him a sought-after actor during his active years.
In addition to his acting prowess, Applegate ventured into screenwriting, contributing to the creative process behind various projects. His work in the industry was characterized by a dedication to storytelling and character development.
Royce D. Applegate's legacy continues to resonate, as his performances and contributions to film and television remain cherished by fans and fellow artists alike.
Filmography
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The Rookie (2002)
2002 • Henry
Back Roads
1981 • The Father
Harper Valley P.T.A.
1978
Hot Rod (1979)
1979 • Johnny Hurricane
Inherit the Wind (1999)
1999
Rampage (1987)
1987 • Gene Tippetts
Phoenix (1998)
1998
The Mad Bomber
1973
Fuzz
1972
Seabiscuit
2003 • Dutch Doogan
Police Story: Cop Killer
1988
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
1995
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
1976
Splash
1984
Big Wind on Campus
2000 • Off. Clemmons
The Getaway (1994)
1994