Beau Starr

Acting

Sep 1, 1944 – Apr 24, 2026 · Queens, New York, USA

Beau Starr (September 1, 1944 – April 24, 2026) was an American actor who has starred in movies and on television. His younger brother Mike Starr was also a successful actor. A graduate of Hofstra University, where he played football, he later played professionally for the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the CFL. He is known for his film role as Sheriff Ben Meeker in the 1988 hit horror movie Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers; he reprised his role in the 1989 sequel Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as well as playing Henry Hill's Father in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas. Many also remember him as Lt. Harding Welsh in Due South.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

GoodFellas1990
as ⁨Henry's Father⁩
Speed1994
as ⁨Commissioner⁩
Cinderella Man2005
as ⁨Sam⁩
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers1988
as ⁨Sheriff Meeker⁩
Born on the Fourth of July1989
as ⁨Man #2 - Arthur's Bar⁩
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers1989
as ⁨Sheriff Meeker⁩
Fletch1985
as ⁨Willy⁩
as ⁨Miller⁩
as ⁨Captain Stan Klein⁩
as ⁨Jack Scaglia⁩
as ⁨Chainsaw's Dad⁩
as ⁨Old Timer⁩
as ⁨Jules Salke⁩
as ⁨Pitt Lookout⁩
as ⁨Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono⁩
as ⁨Grogan⁩
as ⁨Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill⁩
as ⁨2nd Cop⁩
as ⁨Capt. Carl Sanders⁩
as ⁨Corcoran⁩
as ⁨Chief Charlie⁩
as ⁨Cop Passenger⁩
as ⁨Phillie⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

GoodFellas1990
as ⁨Henry's Father⁩
Speed1994
as ⁨Commissioner⁩
Cinderella Man2005
as ⁨Sam⁩
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers1988
as ⁨Sheriff Meeker⁩
Born on the Fourth of July1989
as ⁨Man #2 - Arthur's Bar⁩
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers1989
as ⁨Sheriff Meeker⁩
Fletch1985
as ⁨Willy⁩
as ⁨Miller⁩
as ⁨Captain Stan Klein⁩
as ⁨Jack Scaglia⁩
as ⁨Chainsaw's Dad⁩
as ⁨Old Timer⁩
as ⁨Jules Salke⁩
as ⁨Pitt Lookout⁩
as ⁨Carmine 'Buddy' Omobono⁩
as ⁨Grogan⁩
as ⁨Jack 'Rudy' Rudisill⁩
as ⁨2nd Cop⁩
as ⁨Capt. Carl Sanders⁩
as ⁨Corcoran⁩
as ⁨Chief Charlie⁩
as ⁨Cop Passenger⁩
as ⁨Phillie⁩