Luke Perry
Biography
Coy Luther "Luke" Perry III was a renowned American actor, best remembered for his role as Dylan McKay on the iconic Fox series Beverly Hills, 90210, which aired from 1990 to 1995 and then again from 1998 to 2000. He later portrayed Fred Andrews on the CW's hit show Riverdale. Over the years, Perry made guest appearances on acclaimed series such as Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Simpsons, and Will & Grace. He also lent his voice to Rick Jones in the animated series The Incredible Hulk from 1996 to 1997. His film credits include notable titles like Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), 8 Seconds (1994), The Fifth Element (1997), The Beat Beneath My Feet (2016), and his final film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Tragically, Perry passed away at the age of 52 due to complications from a massive stroke.
Filmography
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8 Seconds
1994 • Lane Frost
Upstairs
2009 • Weaver
A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride
2008 • Charlie
Redemption Road
2011 • Boyd
K-9 Adventures: Legend of the Lost Gold
2014 • Paul Stevenson
The Triangle
2001 • Stu Sheridan
Race To Win
2016 • Gentry
The Griddle House
2018
A Gunfighter's Pledge
2008 • Matt Austin
The Florentine
1999 • Frankie
Goodnight for Justice
2011 • John Goodnight
A Fine Step
2014 • Cal
Scorchers
1991 • Ray Ray
Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man
2012 • John Goodnight
Dudes & Dragons
2015 • Lorash
Riot (1997)
1997 • Boomer
Love in Paradise
2016 • Avery Ford
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 • Oliver Pike
Angel and the Badman (2009)
2009 • Loredo
Silent Venom
2009 • Lt. Cmdr. James O'Neill
Welcome Home (2015)
2015 • Stewart Paylor
Red Wing
2013 • Carl Blanton