Ed Peck (March 26, 1917 â€" September 12, 1992) was an American
actor.Peck was born in New York City on March 26, 1917.Peck played a
captain in the Broadway production of No Time for Sergeants (1955). He
was active in television and in films from 1951 to 1983, specializing
in playing either police officers or military officers.In 1951, Peck
replaced Eric Fleming in the title role of Major Dell Conway of the
Flying Tigers on the DuMont Television Network. In 1969 Peck appeared
as the Hotel Manager on the TV Series The Virginian in the episode
titled "Journey to Scathelock." One of his highest profile parts was
among his last, in the television series Happy Days, in the recurring
role as police officer Kirk from 1975 to 1983. When he left the series
in 1983, he retired from acting. He also played a police officer
similar to Officer Kirk in at least one episode of the television
series All in the Family and two episodes of Barney Miller as
patrolman (later officer) Frank Slater.
actor.Peck was born in New York City on March 26, 1917.Peck played a
captain in the Broadway production of No Time for Sergeants (1955). He
was active in television and in films from 1951 to 1983, specializing
in playing either police officers or military officers.In 1951, Peck
replaced Eric Fleming in the title role of Major Dell Conway of the
Flying Tigers on the DuMont Television Network. In 1969 Peck appeared
as the Hotel Manager on the TV Series The Virginian in the episode
titled "Journey to Scathelock." One of his highest profile parts was
among his last, in the television series Happy Days, in the recurring
role as police officer Kirk from 1975 to 1983. When he left the series
in 1983, he retired from acting. He also played a police officer
similar to Officer Kirk in at least one episode of the television
series All in the Family and two episodes of Barney Miller as
patrolman (later officer) Frank Slater.
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