Laurence Luckinbill

Laurence Luckinbill

Known for
Acting
Born
November 21, 1934 (age 91)
Birthplace
Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA

Biography

Laurence Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is probably best known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock's half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. Luckinbill is married to actress Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. They have three children together: Simon, Joseph, and Katharine. Arnaz and Luckinbill have toured together in theatrical productions such as They're Playing Our Song. He also has two sons from his previous marriage to actress Robin Strasser, Nicholas and Benjamin.

Known For

Filmography

2026
The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World poster

The Sixty Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television and the World

Movie · as Self

2006
The Exonerated poster

The Exonerated

Movie · as Prosecutor

1999
Dash and Lilly poster

Dash and Lilly

Movie · as Joseph Rauh

1992
Lincoln

Lincoln

Movie · as Joshua Speed (voice)

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Cyrus Weaver · 1 ep

1989
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier poster

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier

Movie · as Sybok

1988
Messenger of Death poster

Messenger of Death

Movie · as Homer Foxx

1988
To Heal a Nation poster

To Heal a Nation

Movie · as Senator Bob Mathias

1988
Cocktail poster

Cocktail

Movie · as Richard Mooney

1987
Lyndon Johnson

Lyndon Johnson

Movie · as Lyndon Baines Johnson

1986
One Terrific Guy poster

One Terrific Guy

Movie · as Jim Burton

1984
Not for Publication poster

Not for Publication

Movie · as Mayor Franklyn

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Howard Crane, Lt. Steve Warren, Sgt. Cooper, John Galloway · 1 ep

1982
Hotel poster

Hotel

TV · 1 ep

1981
See China and Die poster

See China and Die

Movie · as Dr. Glickman

1980
The Mating Season poster

The Mating Season

Movie · as Harry McClain

1979
The Promise poster

The Promise

Movie · as Dr. Peter Gregson

1979
Ike poster

Ike

Movie · as Maj. Richard Arnold

1979
The Five Forty-Eight poster

The Five Forty-Eight

Movie · as John Blake

1979
Ike poster

Ike

TV · as Maj. Richard Arnold · 1 ep

1978
Return of the Saint poster

Return of the Saint

TV · as Bruno Walters · 1 ep

1977
The November Plan poster

The November Plan

Movie · as Noel Crosman

1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case poster

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

Movie · as Gov. Hal Hoffman

1976
The Money poster

The Money

Movie · as Richard Banks

1976
City of Angels poster

City of Angels

TV · 3 eps

1975
Winner Take All poster

Winner Take All

Movie · as Bill Anderson

1974
Death Sentence poster

Death Sentence

Movie · as Don Davies

1974
Murder Impossible poster

Murder Impossible

Movie · as Patch

1974
Panic on the 5:22 poster

Panic on the 5:22

Movie · as Lawrence Lewis

1974
Harry O poster

Harry O

TV · 1 ep

1973
And the Bones Came Together poster

And the Bones Came Together

Movie · as Robert Cooper

1973
Barnaby Jones poster

Barnaby Jones

TV · as Elliot Rexford / Lt. Damon Maxwell · 2 eps

1972
Corky poster

Corky

Movie · as Wayne Nesbitt

1972
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment poster

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

Movie · as Glenn Garth Gregory

1972
Lights Out poster

Lights Out

Movie · as Sabina's second Husband Howard

1972
Moonwalk One poster

Moonwalk One

Movie · as Narrator

1972
The Rookies poster

The Rookies

TV · 1 ep

1972
Delphi Bureau poster

Delphi Bureau

TV · as Glenn Garth Gregory · 8 eps

1971
Such Good Friends poster

Such Good Friends

Movie · as Richard

1971
Columbo poster

Columbo

TV · as Mark McAndrews · 1 ep

1970
The Boys in the Band poster

The Boys in the Band

Movie · as Hank

1970
The Bold Ones: The Senator poster

The Bold Ones: The Senator

TV · as Chancellor Steinitz · 1 ep

1970
Dan August poster

Dan August

TV · as Arthur Coleman · 1 ep

1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show poster

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

TV · as Ken Arnold · 1 ep

1969
Where the Heart Is poster

Where the Heart Is

TV · 213 eps

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Danzer · 1 ep

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Barnabas Freed · 1 ep

1954
The Secret Storm

The Secret Storm

TV · 319 eps