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In this video you`ll see how the actors of the tv-series CHiPs (1977–1983) have
changed. You`ll know their real names and age. I will show you how they looked then,
and what's with them now. Don`t forget to like and subscribe to the channel. Let`s go!
Sgt. Joseph Getraer is the immediate superior of Jon Baker and other officers of the service,
bringing them the necessary information. He mostly shows himself as a level-headed person,
but he can sometimes get a little flaky. The role was played by Robert Pine.
Officer Jon Baker has become Frank Poncherello's partner and is also
on friendly terms with him. He has a serious approach to his work, good leadership skills,
a good sense of tact, and the ability to support the man. The role was performed by Larry Wilcox.
Officer Barry Baricza is mainly involved in patrolling the streets, directing traffic,
and can also often act as an escort for both public needs and police affairs. He is
resilient and responds quickly to incidents. The role was performed by Brodie Greer.
Officer Gene Fritz was a member of the CHiPs, as was Barry Baricza. He primarily
performs job duties on vehicular patrol and is often present at accidents. May take an
active part in work meetings. Wears a watch on his left hand. He was played by Lew Saunders.
Officer Arthur Grossman (Paul Linke) is mostly out on major traffic accidents. He has a somewhat
gambling nature and likes to organize bets among his colleagues. Arthur has good writing skills,
which he trains regularly and even collaborates with CHP magazine.
Harlan Arliss works for CHiPs where he is a mechanic. His duties include regular inspection
and control of serviceability of all vehicles of the service. He has a somewhat lean build,
is short in stature, and has curly hair. The role was played by Lou Wagner.
Officer Jebediah Turner is listed as one of the CHiPs and is also closely related to Alexander
Rozhenko. He is a rather shrewd man who can think strategically and can devise operations
to carry out duty assignments. Wears a bushy mustache. Played by Michael Dorn.
Officer Benjamin Webster has been on the CHiPs for some time and was assigned to the South Division,
performing his duties in Central Los Angeles. Not noted for being conflicted.
Played by Clarence Gilyard Jr. who died after a long illness in 2022.
Luther 'Sweets' Collier worked with Bernard DeJardine and ran his side errands. He's
not too neat, likes to eat and can drive extremely fast. Wears a small earring in
his left ear. Played by Robert Hegyes, who passed away in 2012 from a heart attack.
Julie Barris likes sometimes to reminisce and look at her photos, which usually make
her smile. She is used to dress simply and not vulgar. She has long hair with a slight gray,
which usually goes in a neat hairdo. The role was performed by Ellen Geer.
Officer Bruce Nelson (Bruce Penhall) is related by blood to Bobby, with whom he
also serves in the same CHiPs unit. He is observant, has a fairly quick reaction time
and is an experienced motorcycle driver. Bruce is quite smiling and has pleasant facial features.
Sarah is one of the members of the Cadillac Foxes, where she holds the leading position.
She is a pretty active and musical girl with a good voice who knows how to interact with
listeners. Played by Laura Branigan, who died of a brain aneurysm in 2004.
Bernard DeJardine is involved with Luther in robberies and mostly jewel thieves. He
tries to work fast, is quite resourceful and attentive, and can break away from pursuit
if necessary. He wears a watch on his left hand. The role was played by George Chakiris.
Camille is romantically involved with Bernard DeJardine, whom she also actively assisted in
the theft of jewelry. She is a rather well-mannered woman who doesn't like
having sloppy people around her. She is a good driver. The role was performed by Judith Baldwin.
Mark Anthony Harlington III (Larry Poindexter) has been involved in the thefts going on on
campus. He is self-confident, knows exactly what he wants and perseveres toward his goal.
He knows how to manage his time and is not one to make amends for his mistakes.
Dr. Joyce Brothers has collaborated with CHiPs. She is well versed in many aspects
of psychology and is able to be considerate. Dressed discreetly and was not prone to much
change in style. Played by Joyce Brothers, who died in 2013 of respiratory failure.
Game Show Host (Rick Podell), called The Million Dollar Que$tion, asks certain questions of the
contestants, one of whom was Officer Arthur Grossman. He is confident in front of the camera,
smiling and has a quiet demeanor. He has a well established voice.
Dirtball, along with Mold, is in the same student hostel and, like others,
helped hang a poster over the roadway. He can show purposefulness and can show
negativity to those who get in his way. Played by Stephen Furst, who died of diabetes in 2017.
Charlie is not exactly clean before the law, which is why CHiPs officers are chasing her.
She can react fairly quickly in a difficult situation and has good balance. Charlie has
rather pleasant facial features and often wears dresses. Played by Constance Forslund.
Jerry King promotes young talent, including being approached by Sarah and her band. He is
outgoing and can be good-natured, but often behaves deceptively and takes advantage of
his protégés. Has a peculiar handshake. The role was performed by Terry Kiser.
Mold (Billy Braver) is listed as part of a student residence, as well as Dirtball. He
wants to help other students, but sometimes he annoys them a little, and they can play a
trick on him, for example, turning a bowl of spaghetti on his head. He is of low stature.
Bean engages in some illegal activity with other gang members. He knows how to handle
explosives and sometimes behaves somewhat aggressively. He wears a red bandage on his
forehead. Played by Miguel Ferrer, who passed away in 2017 from throat cancer.
Kelly Monahan loves motorcycles and often takes part in motorcycle races herself. She
is a rather open girl, not afraid to say what she thinks and knows how to stand up
for herself. Showed a mutual romantic interest in Bruce Nelson. She was played by Amy Steel.
Angela works at the same bar that Bean frequently visits with his company. She
is a rather pleasant woman who doesn`t want problems and is attentive and loving to her
daughter. Frank Poncherello showed interest in her. The role was performed by Anna Garduno.
Chris (Lee Montgomery) knows how to drive confidently, but may react somewhat sharply
to what others say. He takes good care of his car, keeping it not only in good working order,
but also keeping it clean. He likes to wear his jacket with the sleeves rolled up.
Officer Bobby 'Hot Dog' Nelson is Bruce's older brother, and was also a member of the Highway
Patrol and was trained by Frank Poncherello. He is quite good-natured, washes to carefully
approach his duties and is distinguished by high growth. Played by Tom Reilly.
Officer Bonnie Clark (Randi Oakes) is one of Grossman's colleagues. She can be a
bit intemperate at times and can be hurt by the comments of others, but she is also a versatile
person. She is particularly interested in extreme sports and has good plasticity.
Billy Joe (Bryan Cranston) likes to drive girls around in his car,
but his driving style is not always accurate. He occasionally likes to ram cars with his car for
fun. Billy occasionally wears plaid shirts and often wears a red cap. Was arrested by CHiPs.
Officer Sindy Cahill (Brianne Leary) has a technical mind, is determined and strives to
achieve equality of men and women in the line of duty. She often displays a heightened curiosity,
even in dangerous situations, but has a certain amount of luck in the matter.
Officer Frank Poncherello gets along well with Jon Baker, with whom he also works together.
He has had discipline problems in the past and can sometimes speak out sharply. Frank
is popular with the women and is physically fit. The role was played by Erik Estrada.
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