Fred Slyter was an actor who brought characters to life through his performances in movies and TV shows. This roundup highlights his work across both mediums, showcasing the roles that defined his career.
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Films
1. Short Circuit
Something wonderful has happened... No. 5 is alive!
In the delightful and unique film "Short Circuit, " a lightning bolt brings Number 5, a highly advanced robot, to life. As Number 5 embarks on an adventure to understand his newfound existence, his designer, Newton, and a spirited animal lover named Bennet hop on the chase. With humor and heart, the movie explores whether the robot can learn what it means to be human and ultimately embrace his newfound life.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.619
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Metacritic Rating: 50.0
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Release Date: 1986-05-09
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $10,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $40,697,800.0
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Status: Released
2. Blue Thunder
He's out there…
Experience the high-octane thrills of "Blue Thunder, " a 1983 action-packed classic set in Los Angeles. Officer Murphy, a seasoned helicopter pilot with a haunting past, partners with the resourceful Lymangood to test the powerful and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder. As they navigate through intense combat missions and harrowing adventures, the duo must confront their own demons and uncover the truth behind the sinister forces at play. With breathtaking stunts and a gripping plot, "Blue Thunder" delivers non-stop excitement for fans of adrenaline-fueled cinema.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.178
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Release Date: 1983-02-05
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $22,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $42,313,400.0
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Status: Released
3. The Ultimate Warrior
A Film of the Future
Experience the thrilling world of "The Ultimate Warrior, " set in the not-too-distant future of 2012. New York City is barely recognizable, transformed into a battleground where rival gangs fight for control. With Baron and Carrot leading their respective factions in a never-ending conflict, this action-packed film takes you on a heart-pounding journey through a world on the brink of collapse. Embrace the tension and excitement as you witness the clash of these ultimate warriors.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger
Delve into the captivating world of "Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger" and witness the compelling journey of Margaret Sanger. This 96-minute drama, released in 1980, tells the story of a trailblazer who bravely founded America's first birth control clinic during World War I, only to face trial under the scrutiny of obscenity laws. Join us as we bring this extraordinary tale to life, exploring the resilience and conviction of a woman whose legacy continues to inspire change.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1980-04-22
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. CHiPs
Nonstop action and highway heroics!
Experience the thrills and spills of a 1970s cop show with a unique twist in "CHiPs"! This lighthearted series takes you on a high-speed adventure with the unlikely duo of Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. Alongside their nonstop action and highway heroics, these two partners-in-crime balance personal and professional lives to keep the city safe, ride, and ride some more!
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Original Name: CHiPs
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TMDb Rating: 6.785
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [48]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1977-09-15
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Last Air Date: 1983-05-01
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 139
2. Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib, an American sitcom from 1973, brings the big-screen comedy of the same name to the small screen. Produced by MGM Television, this short-lived yet entertaining series captivated viewers for just 13 episodes before coming to an end. Take a humorous journey with the characters from this early '70s comedy, as they navigate life alongside their trusted legal ally and a sparring partner in and out of the courtroom.
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Original Name: Adam's Rib
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1973-09-14
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Last Air Date: 1973-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
