Ronald F. Pinkard (born January 22, 1941, in Denver, Colorado) is an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Mike Morton in the Jack Webb produced television series Emergency!
[1] After high school he spent four years in the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman.
[1] Pinkard has appeared in episodes of several television series, including Dragnet 1967,[1] Barnaby Jones, Ironside, Mission: Impossible, Perry Mason, Adam-12,[2] Quincy, M.E., The Partridge Family, The Wild Wild West, Matlock, Gemini Man, The White Shadow, Matt Houston, General Hospital[1][2] and Knight Rider.
He played Judge McElvy in Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter (TV Movie 1990).
He served as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy Reserve.