In 1981, he appeared in "Hill Street Blues", an NBC police drama, as a man who tries to buy a hotdog from undercover Detective Belker. In 1981, he had an appearance on "L.A. Law", an NBC legal drama, in the episode "On Your Honor" as Mark Steadman. He appeared in other television series including "You Again?" as Osborne, "227", which was an NBC comedy about women who lived in a majority black apartment complex, and "What's Happening Now!!", the sequel to "What's Happening!!".