--- name: "Hari Rhodes" canonical: "https://film.one/person/hari-rhodes" roles: ["Actor"] born: "10 April 1932" died: "15 January 1992" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 78 average_as: "actor" average_over: 2 updated: "2026-09-19T16:44:11.655162+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Hari Rhodes Actor. Born 10 April 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Died 15 January 1992. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 10 April 1932, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - **Died:** 15 January 1992 - **Active:** 1972–1977 - **Also known as:** Harry Rhodes - **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 2 titles - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hari_Rhodes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3127440, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0722440/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/98797 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Conquest of the Planet of the Apes*](https://film.one/film/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) (73) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Hari Rhodes (also credited as Harry Rhodes) was an American actor and author. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 10 April 1932, he began his screen career in the late 1950s and appeared in more than sixty films and television programmes over three decades. He played MacDonald in *Conquest of the Planet of the Apes* (1972). Other notable credits include the regular role of Mike Makula in the series *Daktari* (1966–1969), appearances in *Shock Corridor* (1963), *Coma* (1978) and the miniseries *Roots* (1977), and a lead role in the blaxploitation film *Detroit 9000* (1973). Rhodes also wrote the novel *The Chosen Few* about Black Marines. He died of a heart attack in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, on 15 January 1992. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *Roots* (1977), Fi1m 83, as Brima Cesay — [page](https://film.one/tv/roots.md) - *Conquest of the Planet of the Apes* (1972), Fi1m 73, as MacDonald — [page](https://film.one/film/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) ## Complete filmography (68) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller* (2002), as Trent (archive footage) - *Donor* (1990), as Harry - *L.A. Law* (1986), series, as Federal Judge Emmanuel - *Cover Up* (1984), series, Actor - *Automan* (1983), series, Actor - *The Powers of Matthew Star* (1982), series, Actor - *Sharky's Machine* (1981), Actor - *Dynasty* (1981), series, Actor - *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), series, as Mr. Wanda, Prison Guard - *Beyond Westworld* (1980), series, as Commander Riley - *Backstairs at the White House* (1979), series, as Coates, Butler - *A Woman Called Moses* (1978), series, as Tavwell Robinson - *Police Story: No Margin for Error* (1978), as Oscar - *Coma* (1978), as Dr. Morelind - *Logan's Run* (1977), series, as Samuel - *CHiPs* (1977), series, as Father (as Harry Rhodes) - *The Hostage Heart* (1977), as Don Harris - *Mayday at 40,000 Feet* (1977), as Belson - *The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries* (1977), series, as Lieutenant Astor - *Roots* (1977), series, as Brima Cesay — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/roots.md) - *Quincy, M.E.* (1976), series, as Deputy Mayor Collins - *Charlie's Angels* (1976), series, as Ben Brody - *The Bionic Woman* (1976), series, Actor - *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, as Sheldon Como - *Matt Helm* (1975), as Seki - *Cop on the Beat* (1975), as Dr. Belding - *Born Free* (1974), series, as Dr. Alan Kamante - *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), series, as Karl - *A Dream for Christmas* (1973), as Rev. Will Douglas - *Detroit 9000* (1973), as Jesse Williams - *Police Story* (1973), series, as Det Belding, Borden Gampu - *Trouble Comes to Town* (1973), as Horace Speare - *The Streets of San Francisco* (1972), series, as Harry Gates, Floyd Marsden, Charlie Johnson - *Conquest of the Planet of the Apes* (1972), as MacDonald — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/conquest-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) - *Earth II* (1971), as Dr. Loren Huxley - *Cannon* (1971), series, as Lieutenant Dexter - *The Bold Ones: The Protectors* (1969), series, as District Attorney William Washburn - *Deadlock* (1969), as Leslie Washburn - *The Name of the Game* (1968), series, as Captain Adzuwe - *Mannix* (1967), series, Actor - *Mission: Impossible* (1966), series, as George Corley — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/mission-impossible-1966.md) - *Blindfold* (1966), as Davis - *Daktari* (1966), series, as Mike Makula - *Mirage* (1965), as Lt. Franken - *The F.B.I.* (1965), series, as Ginger Dodds, Ormond - *Taffy and the Jungle Hunter* (1965), as Kahli - *The Satan Bug* (1965), as Guard Lt. Johnson - *Shock Corridor* (1963), as Trent - *The Fugitive* (1963), series, as Dan Digby — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-fugitive-1963.md) - *The Outer Limits* (1963), series, as Lt. Ernie Travers - *Breaking Point* (1963), series, Actor - *Arrest and Trial* (1963), series, as Det. Victor Hammerlund - *Drums of Africa* (1963), as Kasongo - *The Nun and the Sergeant* (1962), as Hall - *Ben Casey* (1961), series, Actor - *Return to Peyton Place* (1961), as Arthur (uncredited) - *The Fiercest Heart* (1961), as Hendrik - *The Westerner* (1960), series, as Mr. Jones - *This Rebel Breed* (1960), as Claude - *The Detectives* (1959), series, Actor - *Adventures in Paradise* (1959), series, as Ombomb, Timi - *Rawhide* (1959), series, as Cpl. Dunbar - *The Lost Missile* (1958), as Black Man at Piano - *Wagon Train* (1957), series, as Jefferson Washington Freeman - *Have Gun, Will Travel* (1957), series, as Ansel James - *Burden Of Truth* (1957), as Joe Hamilton - *Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre* (1956), series, as Trooper Andrew - *General Electric Theater* (1953), series, as Jinks ## Gallery - ![Hari Rhodes](https://film.one/media/person/468868/gallery-4ee04be33718.jpg) Hari Rhodes — NBC Photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c1/Hari_Rhodes_%22Police_Story%22_%281975_NBC_press_photo%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Hari Rhodes](https://film.one/media/person/468868/gallery-e6d460d1e1ed.jpg) Hari Rhodes — Image via TMDB - ![Hari Rhodes](https://film.one/media/person/468868/gallery-4c0fecf76524.jpg) Hari Rhodes — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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