Beau Starr
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Biography
Beau Starr (September 1, 1944 – April 24, 2026) was an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. His younger brother Mike Starr was also a successful actor. A graduate of Hofstra University, where he played football, he later played professionally for the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Hallowe...
Known For
Filmography
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)
Dead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5
2013
as Self
Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4
2013
as Self
Time and Again
2007
as Mac Walkin
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007
as Old Timer
Psych
2006
as Mikey
Deacons for Defense
2005
as Neely
Where the Truth Lies
2005
as Jack Scaglia
Jenifer
2005
as Chief Charlie
Cinderella Man
2005
as Sam
Against the Ropes
2004
as Corcoran
The 4400
2004
as Ben Hunsiker
Mafia Doctor
2003
as Angelo Dellarusso
My Name Is Tanino
2003
as Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003
as Vincent Amonte
Men with Brooms
2002
as Scott Blendick
Pretend You Don't See Her
2002
as Detective Ed Sloan
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
2002
as Ranger Styles
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
2002
as Dominic Romano
The Dead Zone
2002
as Edward Nolan
The Day Reagan Was Shot
2001
as Special Agent Cage
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Malcolm Vedder
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Lieutenant Noonan
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Judge Corbett
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Thomas 'Thumbs' Meeker
Mercy
2000
as Lt. Finch
The Thin Blue Lie
2000
as Detective Marshall
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2000
as Lips Egan
Shadow Hours
2000
as Jeremiah Walker
Angels in the Infield
2000
as Gus Keeler
The Cactus Kid
2000
as Police Captain
Thin Air
2000
as Chief of Detectives P. Delaney
Black and Blue
1999
as Tommy Walsh
The Corruptor
1999
as Captain Stan Klein
Prisoner of Love
1999
as Walt
Mean Streak
1999
as Capt. Churchman
Relic Hunter
1999
as Moore
Men
1997
as Tony, wine taster
While My Pretty One Sleeps
1997
as Myles Kearny
Hoodlum
1997
as Jules Salke
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Lt. Gen. Kirkland
Brooklyn South
1997
as Lou Wolzak
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
1996
as Det. Mike Foy
Moonshine Highway
1996
as Dale Lister
The Wharf Rat
1996
as Joey the Fist
FX: The Series
1996
as Lamb
EZ Streets
1996
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995
as Miller
Never Talk to Strangers
1995
as Grogan
The Outer Limits
1995
as Jack, the Detective
Bad Blood
1994
as Bo
Speed
1994
as Commissioner
Dead Air
1994
as Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis
Trial by Jury
1994
as Phillie
Due South
1994
as Harding Welsh
Joshua Tree
1993
as Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill
The November Men
1993
as Chief Agent Granger
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
1992
as Alonzo Hawkes
Empire City
1992
Dead Silence
1991
as Det. Barton
The Perfect Weapon
1991
as Capt. Carl Sanders
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
as Dave Franco
Murderous Vision
1991
as Captain
GoodFellas
1990
as Henry's Father
Wings
1990
as Frederick Watts
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
1989
as Sheriff Meeker
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
as Man #2 - Arthur's Bar
Relentless
1989
as Ike Taylor
True Blue
1989
as Lt. Bill Triplett
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988
as Sheriff Meeker
TV 101
1988
as Mr. Bender
Glory Years
1987
Summer School
1987
as Chainsaw's Dad
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
1986
as Ed Pogue
Hollywood Vice Squad
1986
as Farber
The Check is in the Mail...
1986
as Rocco
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
as Vito
Long Time Gone
1986
as Man in Car
Matlock
1986
as Chuck, the Mechanic
Fletch
1985
as Willy
Love on the Run
1985
as Lt. Sturgis
Command 5
1985
as Smalley
MacGyver
1985
as GRU Agent Anton Vissarionovich Lem
The Lonely Guy
1984
as 2nd Cop
City Heat
1984
as Pitt Lookout
Gone Are the Dayes
1984
as Big Man
V
1984
as Hostage Guard
Night Court
1984
as Sheldon
Finder of Lost Loves
1984
as Lloyd Hundley
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Charlie Bennett
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Policeman On Boat
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Vince Diller
The A-Team
1983
as Swain
The A-Team
1983
as Bull McEwan
The A-Team
1983
as Starger
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Jensen
Hanky Panky
1982
as Cop Passenger
Shock-Trauma
1982
as Gene Kowalski
Knight Rider
1982
as Jacques Charon
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Rupe
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Chuck DeMita
Newhart
1982
as Prisoner
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Joey DeSoto
Bizarre
1980