
Jerry Hardin
Known for Acting · 124 credits
- Born
- 1929-11-20 (age 96)
- Place of birth
- Dallas, Texas, USA
Biography
Jerry Hardin (born November 20, 1929) is an American actor. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he has had hundreds of film, television, and theater credits. Hardin is perhaps best known for his recurring role as Deep Throat on The X-Files. He is the father of actress Melora Hardin and producer Shawn Hardin.
Known For
TV Shows (59)

Crossing Jordan
2001
as Vernon Abbott

The X-Files
1993
as Deep Throat - Ronald

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Radue / Samuel Clemens

JAG
1995
as Mechanic

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Hamish McPherson / Norman Gilford / Tom Sampson

The Middle
2009
as Old Farmer

Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Dr. Neria

Melrose Place
1992
as Dennis Carter

Ironside
1967

Knots Landing
1979
as Bartender / Billy Reed

Miami Vice
1984
as C.I.A. Agent Hardin

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Wayne Irig

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Hank Slade

Quantum Leap
1989
as Ed Saxton

Mad About You
1992
as Al

L.A. Law
1986
as Malcolm Gold

Nip/Tuck
2003
as Sumner Charles

The Division
2001
as Sam Hansen

The Golden Girls
1985
as Professor Cooper / Gary Tucker

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Dr. Cassidy

Simon & Simon
1981

The Rockford Files
1974
as Walter Link / Knute Jacobs / Mayor Sindell

Matlock
1986
as Avery Campbell

Sliders
1995
as Isaac Clark

Family Ties
1982
as Mr. Bidney

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Psychiatrist

The Twilight Zone
1985
as (segment "Profile in Silver")

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
as John C. Crandall

Highway to Heaven
1984
as Tim Higgins

Remington Steele
1982
as Lowell McKenzie

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Warden

Gunsmoke
1955
as Bob Ranger

Baretta
1975

Caroline in the City
1995
as Sheriff Dohdig

Family Law
1999
as Judge

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Still Standing
2002
as Grinds

Picket Fences
1992
as Dave Toovey

Ally McBeal
1997
as Minister

Harry O
1974

WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
as Officer Plyler

The White Shadow
1978
as Charlie Wade

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Ben Taylor

Dark Justice
1991

The Magnificent Seven
1998
as Mr. Conklin

Brimstone
1998
as Thurston Driscoll

Bosom Buddies
1980
as Dr. Wilson

Roots: The Next Generations
1979
as State Man

First Monday
2002

Charlie Grace
1995
as Ed

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Mel Cobb

Rafferty
1977

Pandora's Clock
1996
as Garson Wilson
Throb
1986

Celebrity
1984
as Jonah Job

Filthy Rich
1982
as Wild Bill Westchester

Orleans
1997
as Leon Gillenwater

World War III
1982
as Gen. Philip Olafson

Bluegrass
1988
as Brock Walters
Movies (65)

Big Trouble in Little China
1986
as Pinstripe Lawyer

The Firm
1993
as Royce McKnight

Cujo
1983
as Masen

The Hot Spot
1990
as George Harshaw

1941
1979
as Map Man

Hidalgo
2004
as Nate Salisbury

Earthquake
1974
as Man (uncredited)

Are We There Yet?
2005
as Pharmacist / Clown

Pacific Heights
1990
as Bennett Fidlow

Reds
1981
as Harry

The Falcon and the Snowman
1985
as Tony Owens

The Associate
1996
as Harley Mason

Honkytonk Man
1982
as Snuffy

Missing
1982
as Colonel Sean Patrick

Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
as Grandpa Barney DeLaughter

Tempest
1982
as Harry

Thunder Road
1958
as Niles Penland (uncredited)

Heartland
1981
as Cattlebuyer

Friendly Fire
1980

Little Nikita
1988
as Brewer

Lucky Luke
1991
as Cardplayer / Desperado #2

Heartbreakers
1984
as Warren Williams

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987
as John Lipton

Warning Sign
1985
as Vic Flint

Blaze
1989
as Thibodeaux

Let's Get Harry
1986
as Dean Reilly

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978
as Bud Dozier

The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
as Emerson Capps

The Second Civil War
1997
as Colonel McNally

Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979
as Mr. Patterson

Soul of the Game
1996
as Happy Chandler

You
2009
as Rex

A Streetcar Named Desire
1995
as The Doctor

Gideon's Trumpet
1980
as Sheriff Mel Cobb

Roe vs. Wade
1989

The Children Nobody Wanted
1981
as Dr. Watson

Hometown Boy Makes Good
1990
as Mayor Bob

Mitchell
1975
as Desk Sergeant

Wolf Lake
1980
as Wilbur

Bermuda Triangle
1996
as Slick

Mass Appeal
1984
as Mr. Dolson

Angel Dusted
1981

Inside The X-Files
1998
as Self

Valentino Returns
1989
as Reverend Ray Horner

Mysterious Two
1982

Murder of Innocence
1993
as Mort Webber

Island Prey
2001
as Sam Hayes

Alambrista!
1977
as Man in cafe

Roots: The Gift
1988
as William Reynolds

Plymouth
1991
as Lowell

War Party
1988
as Sheriff

Miracle on 34th Street
1973
as Bellevue Doctor (uncredited)

Our Time
1974
as Mr. Keats

Where Are My Children?
1994
as T.K. Macready

Certain Guys
1999
as Mr. Sherman

Foes
1977
as Gen. Mason

Secrets of the X-Files
1995
as Self

More Secrets of the X-Files
1996
as Self

The Gardener's Son
1977
as Mr. McEvoy

Hi Honey - I'm Dead
1991
as Cal

Burl's
2003
as Mr Sally

At the End of the Santa Fe Trail
2025
as Mark Twain

Do You Remember Love
1985
as Dave McDonough

The Town Bully
1988
Attack on Fear
1984
as Sheriff Bergus
About Jerry Hardin
Jerry Hardin (born November 20, 1929) is an American actor. Over a career spanning more than five decades, he has had hundreds of film, television, and theater credits. Hardin is perhaps best known for his recurring role as Deep Throat on The X-Files. He is the father of actress Melora Hardin and producer Shawn Hardin. With 124 credits spanning from 1951 to 2025, Jerry Hardin has appeared in 65 films and 59 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jerry Hardin Movies
- Big Trouble in Little China (1986) — as Pinstripe Lawyer
- The Firm (1993) — as Royce McKnight
- Cujo (1983) — as Masen
- The Hot Spot (1990) — as George Harshaw
- 1941 (1979) — as Map Man
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