Recurring Cast Members and Notable Guest Stars
Shatner's Star Trek co-star Leonard Nimoy guested in the second season episode "Vengeance is Mine", as well as directing "The Decoy", also in the second season. In addition, both Sharon Stone and Tori Spelling guest-starred in episodes before they were well-known actresses (in Stone's case, it was the fourth season episode "Hollywood Starr", a backdoor pilot for a series that would have starred her, but which never sold). T. J. Hooker featured many notable character actors in recurring roles throughout the series, including:
- Hugh Farrington as Det. Pete O'Brien (18 episodes, 1984–1986)
- Paul Kent as Corter (6 episodes, 1982–1985)
- Nicole Eggert as Christine "Chrissie" Hooker (T. J.'s daughter) (5 episodes, 1982–1983)
- Lee Bryant as Fran Hooker (4 episodes, 1982–1983)
- Robert Miano as Alex Lucas (4 episodes, 1982–1985)
- Shawn Weatherly as Claudia Cole (4 episodes, 1983)
- Robert Davi as Joseph Picartus (2 episodes, 1982–1984)
- Mickey Jones as Dave Bowman (2 episodes, 1982–1984)
- Jim Brown as Detective Jim Cody (2 episodes, 1983–1984)
- George Cheung as Dr. Coe (2 episodes, 1983–1984)
- Peter Brown as Lt. Drummer (2 episodes, 1983)
- James Hong as Dr. Hong (2 episodes, 1983)
- Alex Rocco as Capt. C. Danza (2 episodes, 1984–1986)
- Scott Marlowe as Marty Lathon (1 episode, "The Ransom", 1985)
- Savannah Smith Boucher as Eadie Morgan (1 episode, "The Two Faces of Betsy Morgan", 1984)
- Mary-Margaret Humes as Lisa Temple (2 episodes, 1985–1986)
- Jerry Lee Lewis as himself (1 episode, "Deadly Ambition", 1982)
- David Caruso as Jennings (1 episode, "Requiem for a Cop", 1983)
- Trisha Noble as Lorraine Daggert (1 episode, "Carnal Express", 1983)
- Eve McVeagh as Manager (1 episode, "Serial Murders", 1985)
- Cynthia Cypert as Alice Crane / Grace Tibbetts (2 episode, 1984)
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