Monte Markham (born
June 21,
1935) is an
American actor.
Markham was born in
Manatee County, Florida, the son of Millie Content (
née Willbur) and Jesse Edward Markham, Sr., who was a merchant.
[Monte Markham Biography (1935-)] Markham made his
Broadway debut in 1973 in
Irene, for which he won the
Theatre World Award. He also appeared on stage in
Same Time, Next Year.
Markham's many
television credits include
Mission: Impossible,
Here Come the Brides,
The Mod Squad,
The Virginian,
Hogan's Heroes,
The High Chaparral,
The Mary Tyler Moore Show,
Alias Smith and Jones,
Barnaby Jones,
Hawaii Five-O,
The Six Million Dollar Man,
,
Police Woman,
Trapper John M.D.,
The Incredible Hulk,
Hart to Hart,
The Fall Guy,
Dallas,
Matt Houston,
Simon and Simon,
The Love Boat,
Fantasy Island,
The A-Team,
Finder of Lost Loves,
Hotel,
Murder She Wrote,
The Golden Girls,
Baywatch,
Melrose Place,
Grace Under Fire and
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He played the title character in the ill-fated 1973
revival of
Perry Mason, and the dual role of Luke and Ken Carpenter in the 1967-68
ABC sitcom The Second Hundred Years.