Cast
Beau Starr
Acting
Cast
Beau Starr
Known for
Acting
Born
1944-09-01
From
Queens, New York, USA
Died
2026-04-24
Also known as Beau Davis
Biography
Beau Starr (born September 1, 1944) 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 Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.
★8.5
MOVIE1990
GoodFellas
as Henry's Father
★7.2
MOVIE1994
Speed
as Commissioner
★7.0
MOVIE1989
Born on the Fourth of July
as Man #2 - Arthur's Bar
★7.6
MOVIE2005
Cinderella Man
as Sam
★6.2
MOVIE1988
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
as Sheriff Meeker
★6.5
MOVIE1997
Hoodlum
as Jules Salke
★5.3
MOVIE1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
as Sheriff Meeker
★10.0
MOVIE1982
Shock-Trauma
as Gene Kowalski
★5.9
MOVIE2005
Jenifer
as Chief Charlie
★6.5
MOVIE1995
Devil in a Blue Dress
as Miller
★5.1
MOVIE2007
Code Name: The Cleaner
as Old Timer
★6.1
MOVIE1993
Joshua Tree
as Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill
★5.3
MOVIE1989
Relentless
as Ike Taylor
★5.3
MOVIE1995
Never Talk to Strangers
as Grogan
★6.4
MOVIE1991
The Perfect Weapon
as Capt. Carl Sanders
★6.2
MOVIE1984
The Lonely Guy
as 2nd Cop
★6.4
MOVIE1987
Summer School
as Mr. Gremp
★9.0
MOVIE1992
Empire City
★6.7
MOVIE1985
Fletch
as Willy
★6.1
MOVIE1999
The Corruptor
as Captain Stan Klein
★6.1
MOVIE2005
Where the Truth Lies
as Jack Scaglia
★6.3
MOVIE2003
My Name Is Tanino
as Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono
★5.1
MOVIE2004
Against the Ropes
as Corcoran
★5.7
MOVIE2003
Mafia Doctor
as Angelo Dellarusso
★5.3
MOVIE2000
Mercy
as Lt. Finch
★6.5
MOVIE2001
The Day Reagan Was Shot
as Special Agent Cage
★5.5
MOVIE1984
City Heat
as Pitt Lookout
★4.9
MOVIE2000
Shadow Hours
as Jeremiah Walker
★3.8
MOVIE1986
Hollywood Vice Squad
as Farber
★5.6
MOVIE2000
Angels in the Infield
as Gus Keeler
★5.3
MOVIE1982
Hanky Panky
as Cop Passenger
★4.5
MOVIE1997
Men
as Tony, wine taster
★5.4
MOVIE1994
Trial by Jury
as Phillie
★6.6
MOVIE2002
Pretend You Don't See Her
as Detective Ed Sloan
MOVIE2025
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
★5.2
MOVIE1997
While My Pretty One Sleeps
as Myles Kearny
★6.5
MOVIE1991
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
as Dave Franco
★6.4
MOVIE2005
Deacons for Defense
as Neely
★7.8
MOVIE1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken Bride
as Alonzo Hawkes
★8.0
MOVIE1993
The November Men
as Chief Agent Granger
★6.3
MOVIE1986
The Check is in the Mail...
as Rocco
★8.5
MOVIE2000
The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
as Lips Egan
★6.0
MOVIE1987
Glory Years
★4.5
MOVIE1994
Bad Blood
as Bo
★5.3
MOVIE2002
Men with Brooms
as Scott Blendick
★7.5
MOVIE1986
Long Time Gone
as Man in Car
★7.0
MOVIE2000
The Thin Blue Lie
as Detective Marshall
★6.3
MOVIE2000
Thin Air
as Chief of Detectives P. Delaney
★4.5
MOVIE1999
Mean Streak
as Capt. Churchman
★8.5
MOVIE1996
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
as Det. Mike Foy
★5.0
MOVIE1985
Love on the Run
as Lt. Sturgis
★6.4
MOVIE1996
Moonshine Highway
as Dale Lister
★6.9
MOVIE1999
Black and Blue
as Tommy Walsh
★6.3
MOVIE1991
Dead Silence
as Det. Barton
★6.5
MOVIE1999
Prisoner of Love
as Walt
★9.0
MOVIE1991
Murderous Vision
as Captain
★5.0
MOVIE1985
Command 5
as Smalley
★6.5
MOVIE1986
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Vito
★5.5
MOVIE1986
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
as Ed Pogue
★5.3
MOVIE1996
The Wharf Rat
as Joey the Fist
★8.0
MOVIE1984
Gone Are the Dayes
as Big Man
★5.0
MOVIE2000
The Cactus Kid
as Police Captain
★3.3
MOVIE2007
Time and Again
as Mac Walkin
★8.0
MOVIE2013
Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4
as Self
★5.8
MOVIE1994
Dead Air
as Lieutenant Marvin Gagglis
★7.0
MOVIE2013
Dead Man's Party: The Making of Halloween 5
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2002
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
as Ranger Styles