Granville Van Dusen Explained

Granville Van Dusen (born March 16, 1944, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota) is an American stage, screen, and voice actor who portrayed Race Bannon in the 1986 television series The New Adventures of Jonny Quest, Jonny's Golden Quest, Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insects, and two episodes of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest.

Other acting credits

Van Dusen appeared on CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless and ABC's Port Charles. He was also the second actor to portray attorney Walter Telford on the Canadian-based soap opera, High Hopes. He also has appeared in the sitcom Soap as a doctor taking care of, and ultimately falling for, Jessica Tate (portrayed by actress Katherine Helmond). He also appeared in many TV series such as Kojak; The Bionic Woman; CHiPs; Three's Company; Matlock; ; Walker, Texas Ranger; Barnaby Jones; Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman; Rhoda; The Eddie Capra Mysteries; Magnum, P.I.; Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman; and The West Wing.

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1971The StatueChuck
1972It Ain't EasyPaul
1975Hearts of the WestWWI Pilot
2000Aladdin and the Adventure of All TimeVoiceDirect-to-video
2012Smoke ScreenRobert Brown

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1974Dr. MaxDr. John PooleTelevision film
1974IronsideDoctorEpisode: "Raise the Devil: Part 2"
1974The WaltonsMr. AndrewsEpisode: "The Book"
1974, 1976Harry OColeman / Fred Lassiter2 episodes
1975A Cry for HelpBrother Stephen TylerTelevision film
1975McCloudChuck DonnellsEpisode: "Sharks!"
1975Someone I TouchedJohnTelevision film
1975BarettaGeorge ParsonsEpisode: "This Ain't My Bag"
1975SwitchPhil SimonEpisode: "Stung from Beyond"
1975The Night That Panicked AmericaCarl PhillipsTelevision film
1976DynastyCreed Vauclose
1977The Bionic WomanDarwin JonesEpisode: "Biofeedback"
1977World of DarknessPaul TaylorTelevision film
1977The War Between the TatesSanford Finkelstein
1977KojakFred ToomeyEpisode: "Tears for All Who Loved Her"
1977, 1978Barnaby JonesJoe Bannock / R. Ed Dunslay2 episodes
1978Breaking UpTom HammilTelevision film
1978The World BeyondPaul Taylor
1978Dr. ScorpionTerry Batliner
1978Love's Dark RideTom Scott
1978EscapadeJoshua Rand
1978The Eddie Capra MysteriesDr. GatlingEpisode: "Dirge for a Dead Dachshund"
1978Greatest Heroes of the BibleJoshuaEpisode: "The Ten Commandments"
1978RhodaDoug KormanEpisode: "The Date in the Iron Mask"
1979TransplantDr. KronerTelevision film
1979Quincy, M.E.Moyer / Raymond Morrison2 episodes
1979CHiPsLieutenant Harold BatesEpisode: "The Watch Commander"
1979High Midnight Lt. EllisTelevision film
1980ParisDirk ChaseEpisode: "The Price Is Right"
1980StoneGilardyEpisode: "Deep Sleeper"
1980The Stockard Channing ShowSpencer FarrellEpisode: "Advise and Consume"
1980SoapDr. Hill5 episodes
1980The Wild and the FreeRaifTelevision film
1980It's a LivingFrank RyanEpisode: "The Lois Affair"
1981Madame XClay RichardsonTelevision film
1982This Is Kate Bennett...Tim Maxwell
1982The AstronautsCaptain Roger Canfield
1982HotlineJustin Price
1983Three's CompanyRay MartinEpisode: "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do"
1983It Takes TwoHarry RiceEpisode: "The Choice"
1983Sutters BayJeff HamnerTelevision film
1983Allison Sydney HarrisonWalt Spencer
1984, 1988HotelLee Jordan / Biff Henry2 episodes
1985A Death in CaliforniaRichard MorganEpisode #1.1
1985Magnum, P.I.Clyde DaltreyEpisode: "The Hotel Dick"
1986Hill Street BluesGraham Wells3 episodes
1986Murder, She WroteCongressman Brad GardnerEpisode: "The Perfect Foil"
1986MoonlightingAlan MargoleseEpisode: "Funeral for a Door Nail"
1986–1987The New Adventures of Jonny QuestRace Bannon13 episodes
1987Karen's SongZach Matthews3 episodes
1987Highway to HeavenBob BaileyEpisode: "I Was a Middle Aged Werewolf"
1987Mr. BelvedereDoug MetcalfEpisode: "Marsha's Job"
1987MatlockPaul J. BartelEpisode: "The Network"
1988Family TiesMr. CarterEpisode: "Read It and Weep: Part 2"
1989Father Dowling MysteriesCarterEpisode: "The Man Who Came to Dinner Mystery"
1989The People Next DoorNeal FerrallEpisode: "Dream Date"
1990HunterEddie SandersEpisode: "Broken Dreams"
1990The Rose and the JackalTomTelevision film
1990Doogie Howser, M.D.Dr. Johnathan ReardonEpisode: "Oh Very Young"
1992The Boys of TwilightN/AEpisode: "Pilot"
1993Henry VanceEpisode: "Kill for Love"
1993Jonny's Golden Quest'Race' BannonTelevision film; voice
1993, 2000Defense Attorney McNamara / Herb Morton2 episodes
1994Silk StalkingsPaul ReicherEpisode: "Ghosts of the Past"
1994Sweet JusticeJude LattimoreEpisode: "Story of My Life"
1995Melrose PlaceDr. SteeleEpisode: "Breakfast at Tiffany's, Dinner at Eight"
1995Freakazoid!Dash O'PepperEpisode: "Candle Jack/Toby Danger in Doomsday Bet/The Lobe"
1995Jonny Quest vs. The Cyber Insects'Race' BannonTelevision film; voice
1995SistersBryce HaydenEpisode: "Sleeping Beauty"
1996General WeirickEpisode: "Sugar Dirt"
1996One West WaikikiMorton BolandEpisode: "Allergic to Golf"
1996D.A. Michael Clemmons2 episodes
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestRoger T. 'Race' Bannon / Race Bannon6 episodes
1997Aaahh!!! Real MonstersNewsreel Announcer / GentlemanEpisode: "Nuclear and Present Danger/Loch Ness Mess"
1997–2001The Young and the RestlessKeith Dennison51 episodes
1998Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanSenator DinstonEpisode: "Seeds of Doubt"
1998Suddenly SusanAlan PiperEpisode: "Daddy Piper"
1998You Lucky DogMr. FisterTelevision film
1998Buddy FaroJackie ConklinEpisode: "Pilot"
1998Walker, Texas RangerNeal BanyonEpisode: "Second Chance"
1999SlidersKeeper AbrahamEpisode: "The Great Work"
1999Port CharlesDavid Bordisso102 episodes
2000Zoe, Duncan, Jack and JaneHeintzEpisode: "Crossing the Line"
2000–2001Judging AmyJudge Clarence Faraday4 episodes
2002Gilmore GirlsDarren SpringsteenEpisode: "Application Anxiety"
2003The West WingAssistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Bryce LillyEpisode: "Inauguration: Part 1"
2003, 2004Andorian General / Klingon Magistrate2 episodes

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002Dead to RightsFahook Ubduhl / WeightlifterVoice
2003Allied Commander
2004Genome Soldier Leader
2007GDF High Command

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