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Claude Akins
Highest Rated: 100% Comanche Station (1960)
Lowest Rated: 0% Tentacles (1977)
Birthday: May 25, 1926
Birthplace: Nelson, Georgia, USA
Claude Akins began his film career as a heavy, beginning with his feature debut, "From Here to Eternity" (1953). He continued this trend to varying degrees in major productions like "The Caine Mutiny" (1954), "The Defiant Ones" (1958) and "Inherit the Wind" (1960). Akins also fared well portraying rednecks and assorted varmints in numerous Westerns (Howard Hawks' "Rio Bravo" 1959, "Commanche Station" 1960).
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Claude Akins
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Seasons of the Heart | Pastor William Clay (Character) | - | 1993 |
78% |
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Falling From Grace | Speck Parks (Character) | $99.8K | 1992 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Where Evil Lives | Jack Devlin (Character) | - | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Altered Love | Detective Lucky Douglas (Character) | - | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mothers, Daughters and Lovers | Kibby (Character) | - | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium | Mo Wyshocki (Character) | - | 1987 |
No Score Yet |
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Monster in the Closet | Sheriff Sam Ketchem (Character) | - | 1987 |
No Score Yet |
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The Curse | Nathan (Character) | $1.3M | 1987 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Manhunt for Claude Dallas | Bill Pogue (Character) | - | 1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Celebrity | Unknown (Character) | - | 1985 |
No Score Yet |
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The Baron and the Kid | Harley (Character) | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Desperate Intruder | Carl (Character) | - | 1983 |
No Score Yet |
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The Concrete Cowboys | Woody Stone (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Murder in Music City | Billy West (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Little Mo | Gus Berste (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | BJ and the Bear | Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Broken Badge | Officer Charles Stacy (Character) | - | 1978 |
0% |
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Tentacles | Sheriff Robards (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet |
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Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo | Bert Springer (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Yesterday's Child | Cliff Henley (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Timber Tramps | Matt (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Killer on Board | Oscar Billingham (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet |
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Kiss Me... Kill Me | Harry Grant (Character) | - | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Medical Story | Dr. Matthews (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet |
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Eric | Stanley "Stan" Swenson (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Shadow of Fear | Styran (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | In Tandem | Sonny Pruitt (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Death Squad | Connie Brennan (Character) | - | 1974 |
36% |
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes | General Aldo (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet |
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The Norliss Tapes | Sheriff Tom Hartley (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet |
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Skyjacked | Sgt. Ben Puzo (Character) | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lock, Stock and Barrel | Punck Logan (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet |
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A Man Called Sledge | Hooker (Character) | - | 1971 |
88% |
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The Night Stalker | Sheriff Warren A. Butcher (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet |
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Flap | Lobo Jackson (Character) | - | 1970 |
No Score Yet |
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The Great Bank Robbery | Slade (Character) | - | 1969 |
89% |
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Bank Teller (Character) | - | 1969 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | River of Mystery | Ernie Dorata (Character) | - | 1969 |
57% |
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The Devil's Brigade | Pvt. Rocky Rockman (Character) | - | 1968 |
No Score Yet |
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Waterhole No. 3 | MSgt. Henry J. Foggers (Character) | - | 1967 |
No Score Yet |
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First to Fight | Capt. Mason (Character) | - | 1967 |
No Score Yet |
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Ride Beyond Vengeance | Elwood Coates (Character) | - | 1966 |
13% |
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Return of the Seven | Frank (Character) | - | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Incident at Phantom Hill | Otto Krausman (Character) | - | 1966 |
50% |
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A Distant Trumpet | Seely Jones (Character) | - | 1964 |
80% |
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The Killers | Earl Sylvester (Character) | - | 1964 |
No Score Yet |
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Merrill's Marauders | Sgt. Kolowicz (Character) | - | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gunfight in Black Horse Canyon | Rake (Character) | - | 1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gunfight at Black Horse Canyon | Rake (Character) | - | 1961 |
100% |
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Comanche Station | Ben Lane (Character) | - | 1960 |
93% |
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Inherit the Wind | Rev. Jeremiah Brown (Character) | - | 1960 |
96% |
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Rio Bravo | Joe Burdette (Character) | - | 1959 |
No Score Yet |
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Yellowstone Kelly | Sergeant (Character) | - | 1959 |
71% |
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Porgy and Bess | Detective (Character) | - | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hound-Dog Man | Hog Peyson (Character) | - | 1959 |
90% |
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The Defiant Ones | Mack (Character) | - | 1958 |
No Score Yet |
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The Lonely Man | Blackburn (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Joe Dakota | Aaron Grant (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hot Summer Night | Truck Driver (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet |
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The Sharkfighters | Chief `'Gordy'` Gordon (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet |
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The Burning Hills | Ben Hindeman (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Battle Stations | Marty Brennan (Character) | - | 1956 |
No Score Yet |
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Shield for Murder | Fat Michaels (Character) | - | 1954 |
No Score Yet |
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Down Three Dark Streets | Matty Pavelich (Character) | - | 1954 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bitter Creek | Henchman Vance Morgan (Character) | - | 1954 |
95% |
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The Caine Mutiny | Horrible (Character) | - | 1954 |
88% |
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From Here to Eternity | Sgt. "Baldy" Dhom (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1953 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hunter | Andy Polanski (Guest Star) | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Matlock | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1987 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hotel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1985 |
No Score Yet | 89% | Murder, She Wrote | Captain Ethan Cragg (Guest Star) | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Master | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fantasy Island | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo (Character) | 1979-1981 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | B.J. and the Bear | Unknown (Character) | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Police Story | Officer Charles Stacy (Character) | 1973 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Movin' On | Sonny Pruett (Character) | 1974-1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mannix | Sgt. Al Reardon (Guest Star) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | McCloud | Sheriff Floyd Bevins (Guest Star) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Streets of San Francisco | Bob Mason (Guest Star) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Jim Randall (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cannon | Guest | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rookies | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Barnaby Jones | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mission: Impossible | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gunsmoke | Jed Butler (Guest Star) | 1955-1956 1958 1962 1964-1967 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Longstreet | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | McMillan and Wife | Freddie O'Neal (Guest Star) | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Garrison's Gorillas | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1968 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Guns of Will Sonnett | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Laredo | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1966-1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Combat! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1966-1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Lucy Show | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hazel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1966 |
100% | No Score Yet | The Man From U.N.C.L.E. | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Big Valley | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The FBI | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Trials of O'Brien | Glenn Daley (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Man Called Shenandoah | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rawhide | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960-1962 1964-1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Branded | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mr. Novak | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Fugitive | Ralph Simmons (Guest Star) | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Laramie | Sgt. Maj. Tom Cole (Guest Star) | 1960 1962-1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Dakotas | Tom Doucette (Guest Star) | 1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Untouchables | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960 1962-1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Virginian | Lump (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bonanza | Marshal Emmett Dowd (Guest Star) | 1960-1962 |
92% | 96% | The Twilight Zone | Steve Brand (Character) | 1960 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bus Stop | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wagon Train | Garth Redmond (Guest Star) | 1957-1958 1960-1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tales of Wells Fargo | John L. Sullivan (Guest Star) | 1957-1958 1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Route 66 | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Deputy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Zane Grey Theatre | Unknown (Character) | 1958 1960-1961 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Surfside 6 | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Tall Man | Dan Rees (Guest Star) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rifleman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1958 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rebel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Law of the Plainsman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bat Masterson | Jack Fontana (Guest Star) | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Letter to Loretta | Matt Malone (Character) | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Restless Gun | Lex Springer (Guest Star) | 1957 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 77 Sunset Strip | Ed Bird (Guest Star) | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Northwest Passage | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Bronco | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cheyenne | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Perry Mason | Det. Sgt. Phillip Dix (Guest Star) | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Marshal Dillon | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1956 1958 |
No Score Yet | 85% | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Cop (Character) | 1956-1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Have Gun -- Will Travel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | 97% | I Love Lucy | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Superman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1956 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Man Behind the Badge | Fred Webster (Character) | 1955 |