Claude Akins
Acting

Claude Akins

Born 25 May 1926 · Nelson, Georgia, USA · Died 27 January 1994

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 Wikipedia article Claude Akins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Rio Bravo
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Twilight Zone
Bonanza
Inherit the Wind
Murder, She Wrote
The Caine Mutiny
The Defiant Ones
Mission: Impossible
Return of the Seven
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Killers
Twisted Fear
Seasons of the Heart
Falling from Grace
Grass Roots
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
Computeritis: The High-Tech Hazard
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
Where Evil Lives
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
Pushed Too Far
The Curse
Monster in the Closet
Pecos Bill
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
The Baron and the Kid
Master Ninja
Desperate Intruder
Bus Stop
Concrete Cowboys
Murder in Music City
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
B.J. and the Bear
Little Mo
Tentacles
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Killer on Board
Yesterday's Child
Kiss Me... Kill Me
Medical Story
Timber Tramps
Eric
In Tandem
The Death Squad
Shadow of Fear
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
The Norliss Tapes
The Night Stalker
Skyjacked
River of Mystery
Lock, Stock and Barrel
A Man Called Sledge
Flap
The Great Bank Robbery
The Devil's Brigade
Waterhole #3
First to Fight
Return of the Seven
Ride Beyond Vengeance
Incident at Phantom Hill
The Killers
A Distant Trumpet
The Solid Gold Girl
Merrill's Marauders
Black Gold
Claudelle Inglish
Gunfight at Black Horses Canyon
Comanche Station
Inherit the Wind
Rio Bravo
Yellowstone Kelly
Don't Give Up the Ship
Frontier Rangers
Porgy and Bess
Hound-Dog Man
The Defiant Ones
Onionhead
The Lonely Man
Hot Summer Night
Joe Dakota
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
The Proud and Profane
The Sharkfighters
The Burning Hills
Johnny Concho
Battle Stations
The Sea Chase
The Caine Mutiny
Shield for Murder
The Human Jungle
Down Three Dark Streets
Bitter Creek
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