Claude Akins
Born in Nelson, Georgia, USA — May 25 1926• Died Jan 27 1994
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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 artic…
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The Fugitive
Ralph Simmons
Murder, She Wrote
Ethan Cragg
Perry Mason
Detective Sgt. Phillip Dix
Bonanza
Marshal Emmett Dowd
Mission: Impossible
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Sheriff Jordan
Mannix
Sgt. Al Reardon
The Love Boat
Cappy
Have Gun, Will Travel
Dever
The Twilight Zone
Steve Brand
Combat!
Mastin
Maverick
Paisley Briggs
The Virginian
Lump
Dragnet
Matlock
Sam Taylor
Medical Center
I Love Lucy
Claude Akins (uncredited)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Walker Collins
The Rifleman
Hotel
Hunter
Andy Polanski
The F.B.I.
Ben Gambriella
The Untouchables
Vince Majesky
Cannon
Route 66
Rawhide
Clete Manson
Cheyenne
Sheriff Bob Walters
Daniel Boone
Toka
The Lucy Show
Lieutenant Finch
The Big Valley
Callahan
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Sergeant Phil Henning
The Rookies
Dinah!
Barnaby Jones
Eli Rile
McCloud
77 Sunset Strip
Ed Bird
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Cop
Bat Masterson
Jack Fontana
Adventures in Paradise
Sam Kayle
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Jack Kelly
Crazy like a Fox
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Anton Budenieff
Adventures of Superman
Ace Miller
Gunsmoke
Harry
The Streets of San Francisco
Bob Mason
Surfside 6
Mike Hogan
The Texan
Bronco
Laredo
Judd for the Defense
Studio 57
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
El Supremo
Laramie
Police Story
State Trooper
Janskey
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Kenny Lambert
Mr. Novak
Lou Myerson
The Deputy
Jason Getty
The Tall Man
Branded
The Millionaire
Sgt. Mike Harden
The Rebel
Tom Hall
Tales of Wells Fargo
Rake
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Turnbaugh
The Great Adventure
Father Kranz
Yancy Derringer
Toby Cook
Outlaws
Hondo
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Pete Nemeck
Lux Video Theatre
Mandy
Garrison's Gorillas
City Detective
The Restless Gun
Wes Flagler
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Manion
Riverboat
Jarret Sutton
Bus Stop
The Alaskans
Eerie, Indiana
Bank Robber / Grungy Bill
The Roaring 20's
The Outsider
The Dakotas
Masquerade
Ted Kelly
Movin' On
Sonny Pruitt
Letter to Loretta
Matt Malone
Law of the Plainsman
Sheriff Clifford Shaw
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo
The Man Behind the Badge
The Monroes
The Legend of Jesse James
Harte
The Master
Trumbull
Steve Canyon
Sgt. Brecker
Tall Tales & Legends
Grandpa / Narrator
From Here to Eternity
Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)
Frontier
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Stanley Swensen
Toma
Rio Bravo
Joe Burdette
The Oregon Trail
Medical Story
Onionhead
Poznicki
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Aldo
How the West Was Won
Man (uncredited)
Boots and Saddles
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Gus Garner
Meet McGraw
Jim Bennett
My Friend Flicka
General Electric Theater
Steve Crawford
A Distant Trumpet
Seely Jones
Return of the Seven
Frank
Inherit the Wind
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
The Night Stalker
Sheriff Warren A. Butcher
The Caine Mutiny
Horrible
Celebrity
Uncle Bun Luther
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
President Theodore Roosevelt
Ride Beyond Vengeance
Elwood Coates
The Devil's Brigade
Pvt. Rocky Rockman
Legmen
Tom Bannon
Joe Dakota
Aaron Grant
The Rhinemann Exchange
Walter Kendall
The Sea Chase
Winkler
The Killers
Earl Sylvester
The Human Jungle
George Mandy
Grass Roots
Sheriff Cox
The Raid
Lt. Ramsey (uncredited)
Witness to Murder
Police Officer (uncredited)
Merrill's Marauders
Sgt. Kolowicz
Hound-Dog Man
Hog Peyson
The Defiant Ones
Mack
First to Fight
Captain Mason
The Curse
Nathan Crane
Incident at Phantom Hill
Krausman
Flap
Lobo Jackson
Tentacles
Robards
Master Ninja
Mr. Trumbull
The Proud and Profane
Big soldier
Waterhole #3
Sgt. Henry Foggers
Nashville 99
Det. Lt. Stonewall Jackson 'Stoney' Huff
Porgy and Bess
Detective
The Norliss Tapes
Sheriff Tom Hartley
The Lonely Man
Blackburn
Comanche Station
Ben Lane
Pecos Bill
Grandpa / Narrator
Skyjacked
Sgt. Ben Puzo
Shield for Murder
Fat Michaels
Shadow of Fear
Styran
A Man Called Sledge
Hooker
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Steve Brand (archive footage)
Bitter Creek
Vance Morgan
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
Kibby
Man with the Gun
Jim Reedy (uncredited)
Killer on Board
Oscar Billingham
Yellowstone Kelly
Sergeant
The Death Squad
Connie Brennan
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
Theodore Roosevelt
Lock, Stock and Barrel
Punch Logan
The Adventures of Hajji Baba
Chief Executioner (uncredited)
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Joe Blair
Battle Stations
Marty Brennan
Monster in the Closet
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
The Burning Hills
Ben Hindeman
Hot Summer Night
Truck Driver
The Great Bank Robbery
Slade
Johnny Concho
Lem
Yesterday's Child
Cliff Henley
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Bert Springer
Little Mo
Gus Berste
Medical Story
Dr. Matthews
Falling from Grace
Speck Parks
The Sharkfighters
Chief 'Gordy' Gordon
The Baron and the Kid
Harley Medford
Gunfight at Black Horses Canyon
Rake
Down Three Dark Streets
Matty Pavelich
Claudelle Inglish
S.T. Crawford
Concrete Cowboys
Woody Stone
Johnny Moccasin
Bill Ames
Don't Give Up the Ship
Lt. Cmdr. Farber
B.J. and the Bear
Sheriff Lobo
Timber Tramps
Matt
Bus Stop
Sheriff Will
Frontier Rangers
Caleb Brandt
Black Gold
Chick Carrington
Kiss Me... Kill Me
Harry Grant
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
Pete Logan
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
Bill Pogue
In Tandem
Sonny Pruitt
Eric
Stanley 'Stan' Swenson
Murder in Music City
Billy West
Desperate Intruder
Carl
The Solid Gold Girl
Deputy Sheriff Rafe Collins
River of Mystery
Ernie Dorata
Pushed Too Far
Sheriff Jim Forrest
Where Evil Lives
Jack Devlin
Seasons of the Heart
Pastor William Clay
Return of the Monster Trucks
Self / Host
Twisted Fear
Detective Lucky Douglas
Battle of the Monster Trucks
Self / Host
Computeritis: The High-Tech Hazard
Narrator