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Actor. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 0:39. Girls in Prison (1994) More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Ralph Meyering, Jr. has built a steady career as a character actor of the past 35+ years, mostly on television, appearing in mostly guest roles on TV shows, and also in made-for TV films. after graduation from the UCLA ...
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Ralph Meyering Jr. played Tom in ten episode of the first four seasons. He also had a role in Aaron Sorkin's The American President.
Ralph Meyering, Jr. (born Ralph J. Meyerling, Jr. on September 14, 1951) co-wrote the Story for the Season 4 episode )#9) of Quantum Leap (1989)" "A Single Drop of Rain" with series creator Donald P. Bellisario and Richard C. Okie. An actor by trade since the late 1970s, Ralph appeared in...
Ralph Meyering Jr. Credits (text only) Hide Actor (51 credits) 2009 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. NORAD General. 2008 Heaven's Rep (TV Series) Rafe Robbins. 2007 Life (TV Series) Priest. - Farthingale (2007) ... Priest. 2007 Monk (TV Series) Dr. Levine. - Mr. Monk and the Daredevil (2007) ... Dr. Levine. 2007 Heartland (TV Series)
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was the ninth episode in Season 4 of Quantum Leap, also the 62nd overall series episode. Written by Richard C. Okie as a teleplay from a story co-written by series creator Donald P. Bellisario, Okie, and Ralph Meyering, Jr., the episode, directed by Virgil W. Vogel, first aired on NBC-TV on November 20, 1991.
In this episode, Sam leaps into Doctor William "Billy" Beaumont, returning to his hometown, where everyone suffers from drought. Everyone expects him to make rain, but really Sam is there to keep William's brother and his wife together.
September 7, 1953: Sam leaps and finds himself inside a car, riding towards a gas station. As soon as he arrives, he is greeted happily by the keeper of that station. A young, black man, who was in the same car with him, comes beside him when he tells that everybody has been waiting eagerly for him. As Sam asks why, they laugh and tell him that because he is there to bring rain, of course! Sam says the classical, Oh Boy.
Sam arrives in the village and everyone cheers and greets him happily. He also meets his Leapees mother and brother, and brother's wife. Sam thinks that he can't make rain and is about to tell that to the people when suddenly Clinton Leveret (played by Carl Anthony Payne II), his apprentice, starts to speak loudly and cheerfully, how they will bring rain to the village.
•Ziggy says that it would not rain in Clover Bend for eight months, one week, four days, two hours, and forty-four minutes.
•The plot mirrors a play entitled The Rainmaker from the 1950s and set in Depression-era Oklahoma. The 1992 Steve Martin film Leap of Faith also has a similar plot (though Faith was released a year after this episode aired).
The War At Home. Three hours after learning that drug agents were taken hostage in Colombia, Bartlet gives the order for special forces to rescue them, risking a war. Learn about Ralph Meyering Jr. on Apple TV. Browse shows and movies that feature Ralph Meyering Jr. including Sawbones.
Ralph Meyering Jr. has appeared in 4 shows and 2 movies. A performance to be found in the role of Judge Hendricks in the series Charmed. In the cinema, in the role of General in the feature film The American President. SHOWS 4. MOVIES 2. Shows Movies Partners. Shows (4) Charmed. Judge Hendricks. ER. Detective. Without a Trace. Manager. Fastlane.
