Britt Leach is best known for his character work, playing funny, blue-collar workers and tough cops in classic 1970s and 1980s movies. He is best known for his work on The Great Outdoors, playing Reg, a man who was struck by lightning 66 times, playing Anthony Michael Hall's plumber dad in the show Weird Science and his recurring role as Easy Jackson in The Waltons. In addition, he guest-starred on various hit shows like The Brady Bunch, Murder, She Wrote, Sanford and Son, The Partridge Family and more.
Britt Leach as a trucker, Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in the seventh episode of The Master.George Faber/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images
He started his acting career in the early 1970s, making various appearances in various TV shows and movies, including Jackson County Jail, Night Warning, Silent Night, Deadly Night, The Last Starfighter, Weird Science and The Great Outdoors. In the fall of 1976, Leach was cast in the role of airplane mechanic Mickey "Wig" Wiggins in the CBS adventure series Spencer's Pilots, starring Gene Evans, Christopher Stone and Todd Susman.
After Country Connections shut down due to a lack of funds, Leach started writing poetry and became a freelance writer for various sites. In an interview from 2014, Leach told Kickin' it Old School that he and his wife, Catherine, left Los Angeles and moved to the mountains up north. Catherine is a photographer and they raise a cat named Alex. In an interview in 1987, Leach revealed that he and Catherine have two kids together, and is now a grandfather.
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