Laurence Luckinbill
Biography
Laurence Luckinbill is an American actor, playwright and director. He has worked in television, film, and theatre, doing triple duty in the theatre by writing, directing, and starring in stage productions. He is probably best known for penning and starring in one-man shows based upon the lives of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, author Ernest Hemingway, and famous American defense attorney Clarence Darrow; starring in a one-man show based upon the life of US President Lyndon Baines Johnson; and for his portrayal of Spock's half-brother Sybok in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.
Luckinbill is married to actress Lucie Arnaz, daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. They have three children together: Simon, Joseph, and Katharine. Arnaz and Luckinbill have toured together in theatrical productions such as They're Playing Our Song. He also has two sons from his previous marriage to actress Robin Strasser, Nicholas and Benjamin.
As Director
Filmography
Cocktail
as Richard Mooney 1988
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
as Sybok 1989
The Boys in the Band
as Hank 1970
Messenger of Death
as Homer Foxx 1988
Moonwalk One
as Narrator 1972
Death Sentence
as Don Davies 1974
Not for Publication
as Mayor Franklyn 1984
Such Good Friends
as Richard 1971
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
as Gov. Hal Hoffman 1976
The Promise
as Dr. Peter Gregson 1979
The Money
as Richard Banks 1976Lincoln
as Joshua Speed (voice) 1992
Winner Take All
as Bill Anderson 1975
The Exonerated
as Prosecutor 2006
Panic on the 5:22
as Lawrence Lewis 1974
To Heal a Nation
as Senator Bob Mathias 1988
Ike
as Maj. Richard Arnold 1979