Luke Perry
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1966-10-11
Day of Death
2019-03-04 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Mansfield, Ohio, USA
Luke Perry
Biography
Coy Luther "Luke" Perry III was an American actor. He became a teen idol for playing Dylan McKay on the Fox television series Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995, and again from 1998 to 2000. Perry also starred as Fred Andrews on the CW series Riverdale. He had guest roles on shows such as Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Simpsons, and Will & Grace, as well as a recurring role voicing Rick Jones in The Incredible Hulk (1996–1997) from Marvel Comics, and also appeared in various films, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), 8 Seconds (1994), The Fifth Element (1997), The Final Storm, The Beat Beneath My Feet (2016), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which was his final feature performance and earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
Perry died at the age of 52 from complications following a massive stroke.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
I Am Luke Perry
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
(2019)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as Wayne Maunder
(2019)
Luke Perry: In His Own Words
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
The Griddle House
as Older Jack
(2017)
(2017)
It's Gawd!
as Jeffrey
(2016)
Love in Paradise
as Avery Ford
(2016)
Race To Win
as Gentry
(2015)
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
as Richard Steele
(2015)
Welcome Home
as Stewart Paylor
(2015)
Black Beauty
as James
(2015)
Dudes & Dragons
as Lorash
(2014)
A Fine Step
as Cal
(2014)
The Beat Beneath My Feet
as Steve
(2014)
K-9 Adventures: Legend of the Lost Gold
as Paul Stevenson
(2013)
Goodnight for Justice: Queen of Hearts
as Judge John Goodnight
(2013)
Red Wing
as Carl Blanton
(2013)
K-9 Adventures: A Christmas Tale
as Paul Stevenson
(2013)
Flat Chested
as Ralph
(2012)
Goodnight for Justice: The Measure of a Man
as John Goodnight
(2011)
Redemption Road
as Boyd
(2011)
Blood Meridian Test Reel
as John Joel Glanton
(2011)
Goodnight for Justice
as John Goodnight
(2011)
(2010)
The Final Storm
as Silas Hendershot
(2010)
Good Intentions
as Chester Milford
(2010)
Hanna's Gold
as Cole
(2009)
Silent Venom
as Lt. Cmdr. James O'Neill
(2009)
(2009)
Angel and the Badman
as Loredo
(2009)
Upstairs
as Weaver
(2008)
A Gunfighter's Pledge
as Matt Austin
(2008)
A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride
as Charlie
(2007)
The Sandlot: Heading Home
as Tommy Santorelli
(2007)
Alice Upside Down
as Ben McKinley
(2006)
Dishdogz
as Tony
(2005)
Supernova
as Dr. Chris Richardson
(2005)
Descent
as Dr. Jake Rollins
(2003)
Down the Barrel
as David
(2002)
Johnson County War
as Harry Hammett
(2002)
Fogbound
as Bob
(2001)
The Triangle
as Stu Sheridan
(2001)
Dirt
as Attorney
(2001)
The Enemy
as Dr. Michael Ashton
(2000)
Intern
as Luke Perry (voice) (uncredited)
(2000)
The Heist
as Jack
(2000)
Attention Shoppers
as Mark Pinnalore
(1999)
The Florentine
as Frankie
(1999)
Storm
as Dr. Ron Young
(1999)
The Night of the Headless Horseman
as Brom Bones
(1998)
Indiscreet
as Michael Nash
(1997)
The Fifth Element
as Billy
(1997)
Riot
as Boomer
(1997)
Lifebreath
as Martin Devoe
(1996)
Normal Life
as Chris Anderson
(1996)
American Strays
as Johnny
(1995)
Christmas Vacation '95
as Luke Perry
(1994)
8 Seconds
as Lane Frost
(1993)
At Home with the Webbers
as Garbage Guy
(1992)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Oliver Pike
(1992)
(1992)
Terminal Bliss
as John Hunter
(1991)
Scorchers
as Ray Ray
Crew
(2019)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
In Memory Of
(2013)
Goodnight for Justice: Queen of Hearts
Director, Writer