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Kyle T. Heffner | |
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Born | Kyle Troy Heffner May 21, 1957 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Other names | Kyle Heffner |
Education | Northwestern University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1982–present |
Kyle Troy Heffner (born May 21, 1957) is an American television and film actor.
Born in Chicago, Heffner graduated from Northwestern University.
After graduation, he moved to Los Angeles and met Garry Marshall, who cast him in Young Doctors in Love (1982). Heffner also appeared in the films Flashdance (1983), [1] [2] [3] The Woman in Red (1984), Runaway Train (1985), Spellbinder (1988) and When Harry Met Sally... (1989). Heffner has appeared in numerous television series such as the CBS sitcom Rules of Engagement (2010), as well as television pilots, guest spots, commercials and more films. He played the role of 'shadowy government operative' in the 2014 movie Red Sky .
Heffner resides in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.[ citation needed ]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | Young Doctors in Love | Dr. Charles Litto | |
1983 | Flashdance | Richie | |
1984 | The Woman in Red | Richard | |
1985 | Warning Sign | Video Technician #1 | |
1985 | Runaway Train | Frank Barstow | |
1988 | Spellbinder | Herbie Green | |
1988 | Angel III: The Final Chapter | Tom Santangelo | |
1989 | When Harry Met Sally... | Gary | |
1989 | Mutant on the Bounty | Max Gordon | |
1999 | The Lords of Los Angeles | Sean | |
2000 | Love, Lust & Joy | Doctor | |
2001 | Backflash | Vinnie 'Pipe' Pipolino | |
2002 | High Crimes | San Francisco Judge | |
2003 | Hellborn | Dr. Peter Francis | |
2003 | Shrink Rap | Dennis | |
2009 | The Least Among You | TV Announcer | |
2013 | The Book of Daniel | Mahmad | |
2013 | Free Ride | Messenger / Duane | |
2014 | Red Sky | Davis | |
2014 | Private Number | Mitch | |
2015 | The Burning Dead | Dr. Stevens | |
2015 | Bereave | Harry | |
2020 | The Downside of Bliss | Kenny |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983 | The Facts of Life | George | Episode: "Let's Party" |
1983 | Herndon | Satyajit | Television film |
1984 | The Jeffersons | Lawrence Tiverton III | Episode: "A New Girl in Town" |
1986 | D.C. Cops | Lucas Adams | Television film |
1986 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Sasha | Episode: "No Thanks for the Memory" |
1988 | Ohara | Ferguson | Episode: "Sign of the Times" |
1989 | Nikki and Alexander | Boyd | Television film |
1990 | The Golden Girls | Young Salvador | Episode: "Clinton Avenue Memoirs" |
1990 | Who's the Boss? | Arthur | Episode: "Four Alarm Tony" |
1991 | Murphy Brown | Howard | Episode: "Small" |
1995 | NewsRadio | Counterman | Episode: "No, This Is Not Based Entirely on Julie's Life" |
1996 | Seinfeld | Bizarro George | Episode: "The Bizarro Jerry" |
1996–1999 | Suddenly Susan | Jerry | 4 episodes |
1997 | Grace Under Fire | Interviewer #1 | Episode: "Grace Graduates" |
1999 | L.A. Doctors | Ira Field | Episode: "Denial" |
1999 | L.A. Heat | Brian Winger | Episode: "Widow Maker" |
1999 | Nash Bridges | Bunker Bob | Episode: "Crash and Burn" |
2000 | Time of Your Life | Agent #2 | Episode: "The Time They Cheated" |
2002 | For the People | Alvin | Episode: "Pawns" |
2004 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Lawyer | Episode: "The Car Pool Lane" |
2005 | Desperate Housewives | Head Volunteer | Episode: "Move On" |
2005 | Family Plan | Sheldon | Television film |
2008 | Days of Our Lives | Reginald Lumberg | Episode #1.10858 |
2009 | The Wishing Well | Keenie James | Television film |
2010 | Rules of Engagement | H.R. Guy | Episode: "Harassment" |
2010 | Parenthood | Coach | Episode: "Lost and Found" |
2010 | iCarly | Dr. Parper | Episode: "iSam's Mom" |
2011 | LLA: Lesbian Lovers Anonymous | Wesley | Episode: "Pilot" |
2012 | General Hospital | Dr. Chriton | Episode #1.12696 |
2013 | Good Job, Thanks! | Alan Mills | Episode: "Dream Big" |
2013 | Shameless | Doctor | Episode: "Survival of the Fittest" |
2014 | Legends | FBI Agent Walter Pierce | Episode: "Iconoclast" |
2014–2015 | Dog Treats & Jingle Toys | Jake Christy | 5 episodes |
2015 | Sense8 | Lt. Duncan | Episode: "What's Going On?" |
2015 | Stitchers | Store Owner | Episode: "I See You" |
2015 | The Exes | Photographer One | Episode: "10 Things They Hate About You" |
2016 | The Calamities of Jane | Curtis Daniel Naragon | 3 episodes |
2016–2018 | Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia | Additional voices | 8 episodes |
2017–2018 | DreamWorks Dragons | 7 episodes | |
2019 | 3Below: Tales of Arcadia | Episode: "The Fall of House Tarron" |
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