Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 17, 1942 (age 83)
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Allen Cliffton White
Allen Clifton White
Allen White
Al White
Biography
Allen Cliffton White (born May 17, 1942) is an American character actor. He has appeared in various movies, such as Airplane! and Airplane II: The Sequel, and Back to the Future Part II. Over the course of his Hollywood acting career, White has frequently portrayed police detectives in television and film.
Known For
TV
Bones
Homeless Man #2
2005
TV
Grey's Anatomy
Edward 'Eddie' Squire
2005
TV
Criminal Minds
Judge Walter Brooks
2005
TV
CSI: Miami
Mr. Jones
2002
TV
Seinfeld
Detective Udewitz
1989
TV
MacGyver
Sergeant
1985
TV
The A-Team
Steven Meadows
1983
TV
The King of Queens
Reverend Brown
1998
TV
21 Jump Street
Coach Alex Wilson
1987
TV
Matlock
Ezra Smith
1986
TV
T. J. Hooker
J.D. Laws
1982
TV
T. J. Hooker
Freddie / Jamal
1982
TV
Moonlighting
Prisoner Escort
1985
TV
Switched at Birth
Dr. Jackson
2011
TV
Switched at Birth
Dr. Elroy Jackson
2011
TV
The District
Captain Larson
2000
TV
Tales from the Crypt
Police Officer
1989
TV
Hunter
Detective
1984
TV
Wonder Woman
Sergeant Cline
1975
Film
Back to the Future Part II
Dad
1989
Filmography
2012FilmA Night at the Silent Movie Theateras Al - Dad2011TVSwitched at Birthas Dr. Jackson2005TVCriminal Mindsas Judge Walter Brooks2005TVBonesas Homeless Man #22005TVGrey's Anatomyas Edward 'Eddie' Squire2004FilmPerfect Oppositesas Dr. Barrett2002TVCSI: Miamias Mr. Jones2000TVThe Districtas Captain Larson1998TVThe King of Queensas Reverend Brown1995FilmCagney & Lacey: Together Againas Chance Tucker1994FilmLeprechaun 2as Desk Sergeant1991FilmServants of Twilightas Pete Lockburn1991FilmHowling VI: The Freaksas Carny Worker1989FilmBack to the Future Part IIas Dad1989FilmLiberty & Bashas Detective Anderson1989TVSnoopsas Sergeant Button1989TVSeinfeldas Detective Udewitz1989TVTales from the Cryptas Police Officer1988FilmRed Scorpionas Kallunda Kintash1987FilmRusskiesas Captain Foley1987TV21 Jump Streetas Coach Alex Wilson1986FilmOmega Syndromeas Sergeant Carlyle1986FilmBig Troubleas Mr. Williams1986TVMatlockas Ezra Smith1986FilmBlack Moon Risingas Maintenance Man1985FilmMurder: By Reason of Insanityas Staggers1985TVMacGyveras Sergeant1985TVMoonlightingas Prisoner Escort1984TVHunteras Detective1983FilmEmergency Roomas Jackson1983TVThe A-Teamas Steven Meadows1982FilmAirplane II: The Sequelas Witness1982TVT. J. Hookeras J.D. Laws1981FilmThe Munsters' Revengeas Prisoner1980FilmScared Straight! Another Storyas Ken Sharp1980FilmAirplane!as Second Jive Dude1978FilmA Fire in the Skyas Sgt. Lockett1978FilmTo Kill a Copas (uncredited)1976FilmThe Taming of the Shrewas Nathaniel1975TVWonder Womanas Sergeant Cline1970FilmThey Call Me Mister Tibbs!as Spectator Outside Church (uncredited)