Hugh Farrington (June 9, 1931 - August 7, 2001) was an American actor best known for his recurring role as Detective Pete O'Brien on the television series T. J. Hooker. Farrington was injured while serving as an aviator in the United States Navy and acted while using a wheelchair.Farrington was also known for such films and television series The Terminator, Arizona Heat, Caged Fury, Quincy, M.E., Airwolf, The Golden Girls and Coming Home.