Lou Wagner

Lou Wagner (born August 19, 1940) is an American actor. Wagner started out as an actor in his teens, notably appearing in Jack Webb's revival series, Dragnet 1967 several times (in different roles), and the hugely-successful Airport as a young passenger Schuyler Schultz, traveling with his parents.^{[citation needed]}

Lou Wagner
Wagner in 2015
Born	(1940-08-19) August 19, 1940 (age 84) San Jose, California, US
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1967–present

He is probably best known for two roles: that of the young, rebellious chimpanzee in the original 1968 film, Planet of the Apes, and for his series regular role as mechanic Harlan Arliss in the NBC television series CHiPs from 1978 to 1983.^{[citation needed]}

As of 2024, Wagner is one of the last two surviving principal cast members of Planet of the Apes along with Linda Harrison. ^{[1] [citation needed]}

Filmography

• Lost in Space (1967, TV Series) as J-5 Season 3 Episode, "The Haunted Lighthouse".
• Planet of the Apes (1968) as Lucius
• Mayberry R.F.D. (1968, TV Series) as Murphy
• Dragnet 1967 (1968-1969, TV Series) as Caretaker / Andy Raynor / John Dietz / Dennis J. Meldon
• Hello Down There (1969) as Marvin Webster
• Airport (1970) as Schuyler Schultz
• Pufnstuf (1970) ^{[citation needed]}
• The Virginian (1971, TV Series) as Mr. Hill
• Alias Smith and Jones (1971, TV Series) as Butler
• Nichols (1972, TV Series) as McKeever
• Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) as Busboy
• Goodnight, My Love (1972, TV Movie) as Sally
• McMillan & Wife (1973, TV Series) as Willie Marsnak
• Chase (1973, TV Series) as Mouse
• Columbo: Mind Over Mayhem (1974, TV Series) as Ross
• Happy Days (1974, TV Series) as Mr. Schnieber
• Matt Helm (1975, TV Series)
• The UFO Incident (1975, TV Movie) as The Leader
• Mirrors (1978) as Chet
• Quincy, M.E. (1979, TV Series) as Jockey Billy McGinn
• The Baltimore Bullet (1980) as Savannah Shorty
• Gorp (1980) as Federman
• CHiPs (1978–1983, TV Series) as Harlan Arliss
• Crazy Like a Fox (1986, TV Series)
• Hunter (1989, TV Series) as Garth
• The Golden Girls (1992, TV Series) as Larry
• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1992, TV Series) as DaiMon Solok
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993, TV Series) as Krax
• L.A. Law (1993, TV Series) as Appraiser
• Sodbusters (1994, TV Movie) as Shorty Simms
• Coach (1994, TV Series) as Arthur
• In This Corner (1994) as Referee
• Night Stand with Dick Dietrick (1996, TV Series) as George
• Galgameth (1996) as Zethar
• Sunsplit (1997) as Kurt Pasakivi
• Providence (1999, TV Series) as Weird Job Applicant
• Starry Night (1999) as Gabe Burton
• Yes, Dear (2000-2006, TV Series) as Mike Werle / Mike / Mr. Bradley
• James Dean (2001, TV Movie) as 'Eden' Makeup Person
• Girlfriends (2003, TV Series) as Dr. Garrett / Dr. Michael Garrett
• Chopping Block (2005) as Joe Rozzi
• My Name Is Earl (2006, TV Series) as Mr. Covington
• Harold (2008) as Principal Nelson
• Artificially Speaking (2009, Short) as Dr. Lionel Bainbridge
• Raising Hope (2010–2014, TV Series) as Attorney Wally Phipps
• The Millers (2013–2014, TV Series) as Mr. Booms
• Honey Jar: Chase for the Gold (2016) as Coach Felton
• Chicanery (2017) as Ben Gitzel