Anthony Zerbe

Biography

Anthony Zerbe (born May 20, 1936) is an American stage, film and Emmy-winning television actor, best known as the post-apocalyptic cult leader Matthias in the feature film "The Omega Man", and as Milton Krest in the 1989 James Bond film "Licence to Kill".

Career Overview

Anthony Zerbe has 88 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently The Matrix with 2 titles. Signature works include Licence to Kill, Star Trek: Insurrection, The Dead Zone. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

88

Birth Date

1936-05-20 00:00:00

Birth Place

Long Beach, California, USA

Known For

• 

  Licence to Kill
• 

  Star Trek: Insurrection
• 

  The Dead Zone
• 

  The Omega Man
• 

  The Liberation of L.B. Jones
• 

  Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

• The Matrix (2 titles)
• Star Trek (1 titles)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation Collection (1 titles)
• Jack Reed Collection (1 titles)
• James Bond (1 titles)
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Collection (1 titles)
• Rooster Cogburn Collection (1 titles)
• Philip Marlowe (Robert Mitchum) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Timothy Dalton (1 collaborations)
• Carey Lowell (1 collaborations)
• Robert Davi (1 collaborations)
• Talisa Soto (1 collaborations)
• Frank McRae (1 collaborations)
• Everett McGill (1 collaborations)
• Wayne Newton (1 collaborations)
• Benicio del Toro (1 collaborations)
• Anthony Starke (1 collaborations)
• Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (88 credits)

  • Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks

    Mr. Crumwald

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • American Hustle

    Senator Horton Mitchell

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Veritas, Prince of Truth

    Porterfield

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Burly Man Chronicles

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Matrix Revolutions

    Councillor Hamann

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Matrix Reloaded

    Councillor Hamann

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • True Crime

    Henry Lowenstein

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Judging Amy

    - Accountability (2004) ... Judge Henry Sobel actor actors
    1999
  • Star Trek: Insurrection

    Vice-Adm. Dougherty

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Asteroid

    Dr. Charles Napier

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Touch

    Father Donahue

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance

    Sanford Miller

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • On Seventh Avenue

    Roger Aiken

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins

    Long John Silver

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Frasier

    - RDWRER (2000) ... Clifford actor actors
    1993
  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    - Break In (1996) ... Joey Galloway actor actors
    1993
  • To Save a Child

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Licence to Kill

    Milton Krest

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • See No Evil, Hear No Evil

    Sutherland

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Listen to Me

    Senator McKellar

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Memories of Manon

    Phillip Marcel

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Tales from the Crypt

    - Revenge Is the Nuts (1994) ... Arnie Grunwald actor actors
    1989
  • Onassis: The Richest Man in the World

    Livanos

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Baja Oklahoma

    Ole Jeemy Williams

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Steel Dawn

    Damnil

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • P.I. Private Investigations

    Charles Bradley, Joey's Father

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Independence

    General Grey

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • One Police Plaza

    Yakov Anderman

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Opposing Force

    Becker

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Off Beat

    Mr. Wareham

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Equalizer

    - The Mystery of Manon (2) (1988) ... Phillipe Marcel actor actors

    - The Mystery of Manon (1) (1988) ... Phillipe Marcel actor actors

    - Memories of Manon (2) (1987) ... Phillipe Marcel actor actors

    - Memories of Manon (1) (1987) ... Phillipe Marcel actor actors
    1985
  • North and South

    - March 1865 - April 1865 (1986) ... Gen. Ulysses S. Grant actor actors

    - May 1864 - Late Autumn 1864 (1986) ... Gen. Ulysses S. Grant actor actors

    - September 17, 1862 - Spring 1864 (1986) ... Gen. Ulysses S. Grant actor actors
    1985
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - Murder of the Month Club (1994) ... Mat Matthews actor actors
    1984
  • Highway to Heaven

    - The Devil and Jonathan Smith (1985) ... Jabez Stone actor actors
    1984
  • The Dead Zone

    Roger Stuart

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair

    Justin Sepheran

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • A Question of Honor

    Captain Marcus

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

    Arco the Magnificent

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.

    Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The First Deadly Sin

    Captain Broughton

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Seduction of Miss Leona

    Clem Steggman

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Attica

    William Kunstler

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

    Abner Devereaux

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Child of Glass

    Amory Timmons

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

    Jefferson

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Turning Point

    Rosie

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • In the Glitter Palace

    Roy Danko

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • How the West Was Won

    - Bowie John Christie (1977) ... Martin Grey actor actors

    - Erika (1977) ... Martin Grey actor actors

    - Provost Marshal (1977) ... Martin Grey actor actors
    1977
  • Rooster Cogburn

    Breed

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Secret of the Pond

    Sam

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Farewell, My Lovely

    Brunette

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Up From The Ape

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Parallax View

    Prof. Nelson Schwartzkopf (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • The Healers

    Dr. Albert Scanlon

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Little House on the Prairie

    - The Wild Boy (2) (1982) ... Dr. Joshua McQueen actor actors

    - The Wild Boy (1) (1982) ... Dr. Joshua McQueen actor actors
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - The Gang at Don's Drive-In (1978) ... Jack Skowron actor actors
    1974
  • The Laughing Policeman

    Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Papillon

    Toussaint

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • She Lives!

    Dr. Wellman

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Carola

    Campan

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Snatched

    Boone

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

    Hustler

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Strange Vengeance of Rosalie

    Fry

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Dr. John Mortimer

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Kung Fu

    - The Hoots (1973) ... Paul Klempt actor actors
    1972
  • The Priest Killer

    Vincent Wiertel

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Omega Man

    Matthias

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Columbo

    - Columbo Goes to the Guillotine (1989) ... Max Dyson actor actors
    1971
  • Cannon

    - The Limping Man (1973) ... actor actors

    - Catch Me If You Can (1973) ... actor actors

    - The Torch (1972) ... actor actors
    1971
  • The Liberation of L.B. Jones

    Willie Joe Worth

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • The Molly Maguires

    Dougherty

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Hawaii Five-O

    - Mother's Deadly Helper (1974) ... Cord McKenzie actor actors
    1968
  • Will Penny

    Dutchy

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Cool Hand Luke

    Dog Boy

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - A Word Called Courage (1975) ... Quint actor actors

    - All the Dead Were Strangers (1973) ... Little Ned actor actors

    - Cry Silence (1972) ... James Conway actor actors

    - Death in a Minor Key (1969) ... Chief Walt Finlay actor actors
    1967
  • Ironside

    - The Savage Sentry (1972) ... actor actors

    - Priest-Killer (1971) ... Vincent Wiertel actor actors
    1967
  • Mission: Impossible

    - The Connection (1971) ... David Redding actor actors

    - The Amateur (1970) ... Eric Schilling actor actors

    - The Amnesiac (1969) ... Col. Alex Vorda actor actors

    - Live Bait (1969) ... Colonel Helmut Kellerman actor actors

    - The Photographer (1967) ... David Redding actor actors
    1966
  • The F.B.I.

    - Rules of the Game (1973) ... Brimmer actor actors
    1965
  • The Wild Wild West

    - The Night of the Legion of Death (1967) ... Deke Montgomery actor actors
    1965
  • The Big Valley

    - The Guilt of Matt Bentell (1965) ... Gil Condon actor actors
    1965
  • The Mike Douglas Show

    - Episode 119 (1976) ... Self actor actors
    1961
  • Route 66

    - Two Strangers and an Old Enemy (1963) ... actor actors
    1960
  • Bonanza

    - A Ride in the Sun (1969) ... John Spain actor actors
    1959
  • Naked City

    - Carrier (1963) ... Philip Karshow actor actors
    1958
  • Gunsmoke

    - Talbot (1973) ... Talbot actor actors

    - The Noon Day Devil (1970) ... Heraclio Cantrell and Father Hernando Cantrell actor actors

    - Blood Money (1968) ... Nick Skouras actor actors
    1955
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Child of Glass (1978) ... Amory Timmons actor actors
    1954