Lew Saunders (born October 6)[1] is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing Officer Gene Fritz in 28 episodes of the American crime drama television series CHiPs from 1977 to 1979.[2]
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Born | October 6 |
Occupation | Film and television actor |
Years active | 1975–1998 |
Saunders made an appearance in football for which he played for the Atlanta Falcons.[3] He began his career in 1975, where he appeared in the police procedural television series Bronk. Saunders guest-starred in television programs including The A-Team, L.A. Law, Riptide, Trapper John, M.D., Hunter, Hardcastle and McCormick, Murder, She Wrote, Quincy, M.E., Jake and the Fatman, Dynasty and Matt Houston. He also appeared in the films Cocktail, Terror Among Us and Demonoid (as Sergeant Leo Matson).[4] Saunders played Officer Gene Fritz in the first-two seasons in the new NBC crime drama television series CHiPs from 1977 to 1979.[2] He only appeared in the third season for one episode.[2] Saunders retired his career in 1998, last appearing in the drama television film The Rat Pack, where he played Big John.
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