Jack Betts
Biography
Jack Betts (April 11, 1929 - June 19, 2025) was an American actor also known as Hunt Powers. He starred in numerous Spaghetti Westerns, including Sugar Colt (1966), Django and Sartana Are Coming... It’s the End (1970), and A Barrel Full of Dollars (1971). Besides Westerns, he appeared in films like Spider-Man (2002), Falling Down (1993), and 8mm (1999). On television, he had roles in series such as General Hospital, Bonanza, Kojak, and Perry Mason. Betts studied acting at the University of Miami and was also active in theater. He wrote the play Screen Test: Take One and performed on Broadway.
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Movies (32)
D-Railed
as The Conductor
2018
Garlic and Gunpowder
as Bookstore Owner
2018
The Red Maple Leaf
as Alfonso Palermo's LA Driver
2017
Silver Skies
as Mickey
2016
The Secret of Joy
as Merlin / Grampa
2016
Job's Daughter
as Sam Morrison
2016
To Dust Return
as Mr. Owen
2015
About Last Night
as Old Man
2014
Being Michael Madsen
as James J. Perry
2007
Irish Eyes
as Jack McGuire
2004
The Commission
as Allen Dulles
2003
Spider-Man
as Henry Balkan
2002
Critical Mass
as Atty. Gen. Ames
2001
Mockingbird Don't Sing
as Wes Standon
2001
Cut
as Alfred Carpenter
2000
The Next Best Thing
as Vernon
2000
8MM
as Butler
1999
Office Space
as Judge
1999
Gods and Monsters
as Boris Karloff
1998
The Scottish Tale
as Syd
1998
Alien Avengers II
as Elder
1997
The Big Fall
as Tyre
1997
Batman & Robin
as Party Guest
1997
Power 98
as Waldo Marcel
1996
Batman Forever
as Fisherman
1995
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
as Doc Morton
1993
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair
as Director
1993
Falling Down
as Frank (Golfer)
1993
Just My Imagination
as Governor
1992
White Trash
as CC's father
1992
Dead Men Don't Die
as Alex Cavanaugh
1990
The Chair
as Detective
1988
TV Shows (18)
Magic Funhouse
as Old Man
2016
Recovery Road
as Grandpa Joe Ashby
2016
The Mentalist
as Other Mobster
2008
The Unit
2006
My Name Is Earl
as Prosecutor
2005
Zoey 101
as Mr. Hodges
2005
Monk
as Cowboy Hank
2002
The District
as Priest
2000
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
1997
Everybody Loves Raymond
as Walter
1996
MADtv
as Judge
1995
Sherman Oaks
1995
Friends
as Tom
1994
Frasier
as Ian
1993
Power Rangers
as Councilor Brody
1993
Seinfeld
as Mr. Green
1989
Generations
as Hugh Gardner
1989
Remington Steele
as Walter Gallen
1982