Whitney Rydbeck
Whitney Wilbert Rydbeck was an American actor. Rydbeck had a prolific career as a TV and film actor, appearing in over fifty television and motion picture titles. He appeared on the shows Scrubs, 7th Heaven, Walt [Disney's Wonderful World of Color], Buck Rogers in the [25th Century (TV series)|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century], Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Far [Out Space Nuts].
Rydbeck played Whitney in the children's program Whitney and the Robot.
Rydbeck also appeared on the silver screen in Grand Jury, Battle Beyond the Stars, A Very Brady Sequel, Oliver & Company, and Friday [the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives].
Rydbeck died of complications from prostate cancer in Chatsworth, California, on July 15, 2024, at the age of 79.
Partial filmography
- Sleeper – Janus
- Grand Jury – DMV Clerk
- Love at First Bite – Male Commissare
- Rocky II – Sound Man
- 1941 – Daffy
- The Baltimore Bullet – Photographer
- The [Jayne Mansfield Story] – Photographer
- Battle Beyond the Stars – Saunders: Dr. Hephaestus' Staff
- The Cherokee Trail - Bob Cochraine
- Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives – Roy
- Oliver & Company –
- A Very Brady Sequel – Auctioneer
- Striking Resemblance – Dr. Baxter
- Folle d'elle – Fauvette
- Angels with Angles – Jack Benny
- Crystal Lake Memories: [The Complete History of Friday the 13th] - Himself