
J.A. Preston
Known for: Acting
Born: November 13, 1932
James Allen Preston Sr. (born November 13, 1932) is an American actor. Preston is best known for his role as Ozzie Cleveland on the NBC primetime television series Hill Street Blues which originally aired from 1981 until 1987. Preston was born November 13 (1932) in Washington, D.C. In addition to his role on Hill Street Blues, Preston is also known for his roles as Leo Daltry in Dallas, Richard Matthews in Santa Barbara, court-martial judge Col. J. A. Randolph, USMC in the 1992 film A Few Good…
Known for

Steel Justice
1992

High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane
1980

Harvest of Fire
1996
Mississippi Summer
1971

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
1985

The White Lions
1981

The Spook Who Sat by the Door
1973

Body Heat
1981
Black Cop

Infiltrating Hollywood: The Rise and Fall of the Spook Who Sat by the Door
2011

Desperate
1987

The Plutonium Incident
1980

Real Life
1979

MacShayne: Winner Takes All
1994

Narrow Margin
1990

Aftermath: A Test of Love
1991

The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
1990

The George McKenna Story
1988

A Few Good Men
1992
The Gifted
1993

Captain Ron
1992

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lifestyle
1994

Fire Birds
1990

Two-Minute Warning
1976

Americathon
1979

Good Times
1974

Silver Streak
1976

Martin
1992

seaQuest DSV
1993

All in the Family
1971

The Jeffersons
1975

Punky Brewster
1984

Wonder Woman
1975

Gimme a Break!
1981

Dallas
1978

Chicago Hope
1994

Carter Country
1977

Amazing Stories
1985

Hart to Hart
1979

Moonlighting
1985

The A-Team
1983

Tales from the Crypt
1989

21 Jump Street
1987

House of Frankenstein
1997

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993

The Sentinel
1996

Hill Street Blues
1981

Law & Order
1990

Touched by an Angel
1994

The New Odd Couple
1982

James at 16
1977

Hardcastle and McCormick
1983

Simon & Simon
1981

T. J. Hooker
1982

Quincy, M.E.
1976

Hollywood Beat
1985

Roots: The Next Generations
1979

Jake and the Fatman
1987

Contact
1997