Acting
Joshua Bryant
EN cinema · 23 credits
Born
2 July 1940
Died
25 June 2024 (aged 83)
Birthplace
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Also known as John Kirkpatric · Josh Bryant · Joseph Bryant
Joshua Bryant is an American actor, director, author, and speaker who is the founder of the Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival in Taos, New Mexico. Bryant was born in Norfolk, Virginia. After attending the Pasadena Playhouse College of Theater Arts and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and serving for three years in the Signal Corps, he began a career in the theater that eventually led to his starring, guest-starring in several television shows. Bryant's movie credits have included acting roles in films and television movies, such as The Curious Female (1970), Black Noon (1971), Enter the Devil (1972), A Scream in the Streets (1973), The Morning After (1974), Trapped Beneath the Sea (1974), Framed (1975), The Night That Panicked America (1975), Maneaters Are Loose! (1978), Salem's Lot (1979), First Monday in October (1981), Gone Are the Dayes (1984), The Education of Allison Tate (1986), and Project Eliminator (1991) He was also active in television, including guest roles on Columbo, Little House on the Prairie, M*A*S*H (three episodes), The Rockford Files (four episodes) and Barnaby Jones (four episodes). For four years, Bryant hosted the syndicated series, Game Warden Wildlife Journal.
Known for
Filmography

Project Eliminator
as Dr. Markson

The Deliberate Stranger
as Prosecutor

The Thanksgiving Promise
as Sam the Vet

The Abduction of Allison Tate
as Richard Tate

Gone Are the Dayes
as Fred Cooper

Wait Until Dark
as Mike Talman

First Monday in October
as Bill Russell

Killing Stone
as Harold Rizzi

Maneaters Are Loose!
as Tom Purcell

Killer on Board
as Ballinger

Framed
as Andrew Ney

The Night That Panicked America
as Howard Koch

Trapped Beneath the Sea
as Sam Wallants

The Morning After
as Dr. Emmett

The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
as Capt. Harry Dell

Me
as Rick

A Scream in the Streets
as Officer Ed Haskell (as John Kirkpatric)

Enter the Devil
as Glenn

Black Noon
as Towhead

The Curious Female
as Tower




