William Lucking (born June 17, 1941)
Film and Television
Lucking's imposing figure and rough-hewn features lent themselves well to roles as tough bikers ( Hell's Belles , Wild Rovers ), craggy cowboys ( The Magnificent Seven Ride! , The Return of a Man Called Horse ), and determined military and police officers ( Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze , K-PAX ). His film work also includes appearances in 10 , Stripes , The River Wild , The Limey , Erin Brockovich , Red Dragon , and The Rundown .
On television he has had starring or featured roles in Outlaws as Harland Pike and The A-Team as Colonel Lynch. He has been a mainstay on episodic TV for three decades, appearing in such classics as Mission: Impossible , The Partridge Family , Bonanza , Kung Fu , Gunsmoke , The Rockford Files , The Waltons , The Incredible Hulk , M*A*S*H , Knight Rider , Magnum, P.I. , and Murder, She Wrote . He has also appeared in such shows as NYPD Blue , Star Trek: Deep Space Nine , JAG , Walker, Texas Ranger , The X Files , ER , The Pretender , Profiler , and The West Wing .
Personal life
Lucking was born in Vicksburg , Michigan . He moved to Santa Paula , California in 1971. He currently resides in Pasadena . Since losing his wife Mimi to breast cancer, he has sought solace as a writer. While continuing as a busy character actor he has created several short stories, screenplays, and a novel, Casual Labor .
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