
Claude Akins
Known for Acting · 199 credits
- Born
- 1926-05-25
- Died
- 1994-01-27
- Place of birth
- Nelson, Georgia, USA
- Also known as
- Клод Экинс · Claude Aubrey Akins · کلود اکینز
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Claude Marion Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was an American actor with a long career on stage, screen and television. Powerful in appearance and voice, Akins could be counted on to play the clever (or less than clever) tough guy, on the side of good or bad, in movies and television. He is best remembered as Sheriff Lobo in the 1970s TV series B. J. and the Bear, and later The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, a spin-off series, with Ben Cooper appearing as Waverly.
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Known For
TV Shows (108)

Perry Mason
1957
as Detective Sgt. Phillip Dix

Bonanza
1959
as Marshal Emmett Dowd / Col. Edward J. Dunwoody / Ezekiel / Sam Hill

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Ethan Cragg

The Fugitive
1963
as Ralph Simmons

The Love Boat
1977
as Cappy

Mannix
1967
as Sgt. Al Reardon

Dragnet
1951

Maverick
1957
as Paisley Briggs

The Rifleman
1958
as Floyd Doniger

Mission: Impossible
1966

The Virginian
1962
as Lump / Hezekiah

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Steve Brand

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Dever

Matlock
1986
as Sam Taylor

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Sheriff Jordan

Hotel
1982

The Untouchables
1959
as Vince Majesky / Jake 'Dodo' Ryan / Karl Hansa

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Walker Collins / Sheriff Adam Prescott / Simmy, the Comanchero / Deputy Chuck Wagner

Cheyenne
1955
as Sheriff Bob Walters

Cannon
1971

Combat!
1962
as Mastin / Rosie / Charlie Pelton

I Love Lucy
1951
as Claude Akins (uncredited)

The Lucy Show
1962
as Lieutenant Finch

The F.B.I.
1965
as Ben Gambriella / Jason Peale

Rawhide
1959
as Clete Manson / Karse / Sergeant Parker / Gus Marsdon / Aloysius Claybank / Jerry Boggs

Hunter
1984
as Andy Polanski

Daniel Boone
1964
as Toka

The Big Valley
1965
as Callahan

Medical Center
1969

Barnaby Jones
1973
as Eli Rile

Route 66
1960

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Jack Kelly

The Rookies
1972

Gunsmoke
1955
as Harry / Jed Butler / Hack / Solis / Ad / Sy Sherne / Art McLane / Worth Sweeney / Marshal Clint Tucker / Howard Kane

Bat Masterson
1958
as Jack Fontana

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Ed Bird

McCloud
1970

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Sam Kayle

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Bob Mason

Dinah!
1974
as Self

The Rebel
1959
as Tom Hall

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

Surfside 6
1960
as Mike Hogan / Harry Lodge

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Cop

Tales of Wells Fargo
1957
as John L. Sullivan / Ralph / Jefferson / Rake / John Leslie Nagel

The Millionaire
1955
as Sgt. Mike Harden

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as El Supremo

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Sergeant Phil Henning

The Texan
1958

Laramie
1959

Laredo
1965

Adventures of Superman
1952
as Ace Miller

Crazy like a Fox
1984

The Deputy
1959
as Jason Getty

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Kenny Lambert

The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
as Anton Budenieff

Police Story
1973
as Sergeant R.C. Pickett

Bronco
1958

Judd, for the Defense
1967

Branded
1965
Movies (91)

Rio Bravo
1959
as Joe Burdette

How the West Was Won
1962
as Man (uncredited)

Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
as Aldo

The Caine Mutiny
1954
as Horrible

The Night Stalker
1972
as Sheriff Warren A. Butcher

From Here to Eternity
1953
as Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)

Return of the Seven
1966
as Frank

Comanche Station
1960
as Ben Lane

Inherit the Wind
1960
as Rev. Jeremiah Brown

The Killers
1964
as Earl Sylvester

The Devil's Brigade
1968
as Pvt. Rocky Rockman

Yellowstone Kelly
1959
as Sergeant

Waterhole #3
1967
as Sgt. Henry Foggers

The Defiant Ones
1958
as Mack

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
as President Theodore Roosevelt

Skyjacked
1972
as Sgt. Ben Puzo

The Curse
1987
as Nathan Crane

The Burning Hills
1956
as Ben Hindeman

Tentacles
1977
as Robards

The Sea Chase
1955
as Winkler

First to Fight
1967
as Captain Mason

The Sharkfighters
1956
as Chief 'Gordy' Gordon

B.J. and the Bear
1978
as Sheriff Lobo

Concrete Cowboys
1979
as Woody Stone

Little Mo
1978
as Gus Berste

Falling from Grace
1992
as Speck Parks

Incident at Phantom Hill
1966
as Krausman

Master Ninja
1984
as Mr. Trumbull

Claudelle Inglish
1961
as S.T. Crawford

The Proud and Profane
1956
as Big soldier

Desperate Intruder
1983
as Carl

Medical Story
1975
as Dr. Matthews

Grass Roots
1992
as Sheriff Cox

Man with the Gun
1955
as Jim Reedy (uncredited)

Manhunt for Claude Dallas
1986
as Bill Pogue

Kiss Me... Kill Me
1976
as Harry Grant

Shield for Murder
1954
as Fat Michaels

A Distant Trumpet
1964
as Seely Jones

Onionhead
1958
as Poznicki

Flap
1970
as Lobo Jackson

The Adventures of Hajji Baba
1954
as Chief Executioner (uncredited)

Monster in the Closet
1986
as Sheriff Sam Ketchem

Porgy and Bess
1959
as Detective

Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
1992
as Theodore Roosevelt

Merrill's Marauders
1962
as Sgt. Kolowicz

Joe Dakota
1957
as Aaron Grant

Witness to Murder
1954
as Police Officer (uncredited)

The Great Bank Robbery
1969
as Slade

Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966
as Elwood Coates

Gunfight at Black Horses Canyon
1961
as Rake

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
as Steve Brand (archive footage)

The Norliss Tapes
1973
as Sheriff Tom Hartley

The Lonely Man
1957
as Blackburn

Battle Stations
1956
as Marty Brennan

Black Gold
1962
as Chick Carrington

Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1977
as Bert Springer

Eric
1975
as Stanley 'Stan' Swenson

The Raid
1954
as Lt. Ramsey (uncredited)

Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
as Lt. Cmdr. Farber
Johnny Moccasin
1956
as Bill Ames

Hound-Dog Man
1959
as Hog Peyson

Ebony, Ivory and Jade
1979
as Joe Blair

River of Mystery
1971
as Ernie Dorata

The Human Jungle
1954
as George Mandy

A Man Called Sledge
1970
as Hooker

Pecos Bill
1986
as Grandpa / Narrator

Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
as Punch Logan

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
1957
as Pete Logan

Bus Stop
1982
as Sheriff Will

Johnny Concho
1956
as Lem

Timber Tramps
1975
as Matt

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
1989
as Kibby

Hot Summer Night
1957
as Truck Driver

Frontier Rangers
1959
as Caleb Brandt

The Baron and the Kid
1984
as Harley Medford

The Death Squad
1974
as Connie Brennan

Seasons of the Heart
1993
as Pastor William Clay

In Tandem
1974
as Sonny Pruitt

Shadow of Fear
1974
as Styran

Down Three Dark Streets
1954
as Matty Pavelich

Murder in Music City
1979
as Billy West

Twisted Fear
1994
as Detective Lucky Douglas

Where Evil Lives
1991
as Jack Devlin

Bitter Creek
1954
as Vance Morgan

Killer on Board
1977
as Oscar Billingham

Return of the Monster Trucks
1986
as Self / Host

Yesterday's Child
1977
as Cliff Henley

The Solid Gold Girl
1964
as Deputy Sheriff Rafe Collins

Pushed Too Far
1988
as Sheriff Jim Forrest

Computeritis: The High-Tech Hazard
1992
as Narrator

Battle of the Monster Trucks
1985
as Self / Host
About Claude Akins
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Claude Marion Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was an American actor with a long career on stage, screen and television. Powerful in appearance and voice, Akins could be counted on to play the clever (or less than clever) tough guy, on the side of good or bad, in movies and television. He is best remembered as Sheriff Lobo in the 1970s TV series B. J. and the Bear, and later The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, a spin-off series, with Ben Cooper appearing as Waverly. Description above from the Wikipe… With 199 credits spanning from 1950 to 2019, Claude Akins has appeared in 91 films and 108 TV shows.
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- Rio Bravo (1959) — as Joe Burdette
- How the West Was Won (1962) — as Man (uncredited)
- Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) — as Aldo
- The Caine Mutiny (1954) — as Horrible
- The Night Stalker (1972) — as Sheriff Warren A. Butcher
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