Lee McLaughlin (actor)

Lee McLaughlin (4 May 1936 – 20 September 2007) was an American stunt man and film and television actor from Pennsylvania. He had minor roles in the television shows Bonanza, Starsky & Hutch, CHiPs, and Fantasy Island and the films Bound for Glory, Silver Streak, The Car, Elvira, and Mistress of the Dark.

Biography
McLaughlin was born in Chester, Pennsylvania. His acting career began in 1969 with a bit part in "Bonanza", which was the first of three appearances on the show. He had minor roles in Up Your Alley in 1971, "Starsky & Hutch" in 1975, and Silver Streak and Bound For Glory in 1976. He returned to television with other minor roles, including "Switch", "One Day at a Time", "Starsky & Hutch", and "CHiPs", as well as a bit part in the film The Car in 1977.

In 1978, he did "Fantasy Island", his third and final "Starsky & Hutch", and The Cheap Detective.

His final acting credit was 2003's Greasewood Flat.

McLaughlin died on 20 September 2007 in Northridge, California.