Jack Betts
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 11, 1929
- Died
- June 19, 2025 (aged 96)
- Birthplace
- Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Jack Betts (April 11, 1929 - June 19, 2025) was an American actor also known as Hunt Powers. He starred in numerous Spaghetti Westerns, including Sugar Colt (1966), Django and Sartana Are Coming... It’s the End (1970), and A Barrel Full of Dollars (1971). Besides Westerns, he appeared in films like Spider-Man (2002), Falling Down (1993), and 8mm (1999). On television, he had roles in series such as General Hospital, Bonanza, Kojak, and Perry Mason. Betts studied acting at the University of Miami and was also active in theater. He wrote the play Screen Test: Take One and performed on Broadway.
Known For
Filmography
Good Trouble
TV · as Old Man · 1 ep
D-Railed
Movie · as The Conductor
Garlic and Gunpowder
Movie · as Bookstore Owner
The Red Maple Leaf
Movie · as Alfonso Palermo's LA Driver
The Secret of Joy
Movie · as Merlin / Grampa
Job's Daughter
Movie · as Sam Morrison
Silver Skies
Movie · as Mickey
Recovery Road
TV · as Grandpa Joe Ashby · 1 ep
Magic Funhouse
TV · as Old Man · 1 ep
To Dust Return
Movie · as Mr. Owen
About Last Night
Movie · as Old Man
The Mentalist
TV · as Other Mobster · 1 ep
Being Michael Madsen
Movie · as James J. Perry
The Unit
TV · as Old Priest · 1 ep
My Name Is Earl
TV · as Prosecutor · 1 ep
Zoey 101
TV · as Mr. Hodges · 2 eps
Irish Eyes
Movie · as Jack McGuire
The Commission
Movie · as Allen Dulles
Spider-Man
Movie · as Henry Balkan
Monk
TV · as Cowboy Hank · 1 ep
Critical Mass
Movie · as Atty. Gen. Ames
Mockingbird Don't Sing
Movie · as Wes Standon
The Next Best Thing
Movie · as Vernon
Cut
Movie · as Alfred Carpenter
The District
TV · as Priest · 1 ep
Office Space
Movie · as Judge
8MM
Movie · as Butler
Gods and Monsters
Movie · as Boris Karloff
The Scottish Tale
Movie · as Syd
Alien Avengers II
Movie · as Elder
The Big Fall
Movie · as Tyre
Batman & Robin
Movie · as Party Guest
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
TV · 1 ep
Power 98
Movie · as Waldo Marcel
Everybody Loves Raymond
TV · as Walter · 1 ep
Batman Forever
Movie · as Fisherman
MADtv
TV · as Judge · 1 ep
Sherman Oaks
TV · 1 ep
Friends
TV · as Tom · 1 ep
Falling Down
Movie · as Frank (Golfer)
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Movie · as Doc Morton
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
Movie · as Director
Frasier
TV · as Ian · 1 ep
Power Rangers
TV · as Councilor Brody · 7 eps
Just My Imagination
Movie · as Governor
White Trash
Movie · as CC's father
Dead Men Don't Die
Movie · as Alex Cavanaugh
Seinfeld
TV · as Mr. Green · 1 ep
Generations
TV · as Hugh Gardner · 35 eps
The Chair
Movie · as Detective
Remington Steele
TV · as Walter Gallen · 1 ep
Falcon Crest
TV · as Dr. Roderick · 1 ep
Court Martial
Movie
Kojak
TV · as Paul Lawford · 1 ep
A.A.A. Masseuse, Good-Looking, Offers Her Services
Movie · as Enrico Graziani
Adios Compañeros
Movie · as Butch Cassidy
Coffin Full of Dollars
Movie · as Tamayo
And His Name Was Holy Ghost
Movie · as Foster
Down with Your Hands... You Scum!
Movie · as Django/Halleluia
Rum Runners
Movie · as Renner
Django and Sartana Are Coming... It's the End
Movie · as Django
One Damned Day at Dawn... Django Meets Sartana!
Movie · as Django (as Hunt Powers)
Dead Men Don't Make Shadows
Movie · as Lazar Peacock/Sabata
Sugar Colt
Movie · as Dr. Tom Cooper / Rocco
Halleluja for Django
Movie · as Padre Santo / David Phaylard
The F.B.I.
TV · as Defense Attorney Barker, Woods, Allen Cole · 1 ep
Another World
TV · 1547 eps
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
TV · as Fred · 1 ep
The Bloody Brood
Movie · as Cliff
The Detectives
TV · 1 ep
Perry Mason
TV · as Enos Watterton, Bert Nickols, George Parsons, Bruce Strickland · 1 ep
Gunsmoke
TV · as Cowboy · 1 ep