Ken Swofford
American actor (1933-2018) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 85
Kenneth Charles Swofford was an American film and television actor. With his burly build and distinctive red hair he was often cast in villain, police officer or 'everyman' roles.
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2018Died1 November 20182004
Teacher's PetFilm, Officer White (voice)1995
Cops n RobertsFilm1993
Diagnosis: MurderSeries, Rupert Leverton1991
Murder in High PlacesFilm, Van Stamp1987
The Stepford ChildrenFilm, Frank Gregson1986
MatlockSeries, Ned Salem1985
Terror at London BridgeFilm, Ed Nebel1983
The RoustersSeries1982
AnnieFilm, Weasel1981
Falcon CrestSeries, March Ridley1980
All God's ChildrenFilm, Capt. Sam Pierce1978
Battlestar GalacticaSeries, General Maxwell
Crisis in Sun ValleyFilm, 1978Thorndike1976
Scott FreeFilm, Ed McGraw1975
Ellery QueenSeries, Frank Flannigan1974
A Case of RapeFilm, Det. Riley1973
Police StorySeries, Lieutenant1972
SkyjackedFilm, John Bimonte1971
ColumboSeries, Harry Stone1970
Cutter's TrailFilm, Clay Wooten1968
Adam-12Series, Floyd Delman1967
Common Law CabinFilm, Barney Rickert1965
I SpySeries, Clay1963
Captain Newman, M.D.Film, Patient (uncredited)1933Born25 July 1933
Teacher's PetFilm, Officer White (voice)1995Cops n RobertsFilm1993Diagnosis: MurderSeries, Rupert Leverton1991Murder in High PlacesFilm, Van Stamp1987The Stepford ChildrenFilm, Frank Gregson1986MatlockSeries, Ned Salem1985Terror at London BridgeFilm, Ed Nebel1983The RoustersSeries1982AnnieFilm, Weasel1981Falcon CrestSeries, March Ridley1980All God's ChildrenFilm, Capt. Sam Pierce1978Battlestar GalacticaSeries, General MaxwellCrisis in Sun ValleyFilm, 1978Thorndike1976Scott FreeFilm, Ed McGraw1975Ellery QueenSeries, Frank Flannigan1974A Case of RapeFilm, Det. Riley1973Police StorySeries, Lieutenant1972SkyjackedFilm, John Bimonte1971ColumboSeries, Harry Stone1970Cutter's TrailFilm, Clay Wooten1968Adam-12Series, Floyd Delman1967Common Law CabinFilm, Barney Rickert1965I SpySeries, Clay1963Captain Newman, M.D.Film, Patient (uncredited)1933Born25 July 1933People around Ken
Close ties
Bruce Glover Also in Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)- Bernard McEveety Directed The Boy and the Bronc Buster (1973)
Ray Stark Produced The Black Bird (1976)
Stanley Kramer Directed Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)
George Segal Produced The Black Bird (1977)
Pamela Adlon Also in Recess: School's Out and Teacher's Pet
Don Murray Also in The Intruders and The Stepford Children
Clu Gulager Also in Terror at London Bridge (1985)
Harold Gould Also in The Lawyer (1970)
Morgan Woodward Also in One Little Indian (1973)
Sidney J. Furie Directed The Lawyer (1970)
Stuart Margolin Also in The Intruders and S.O.B.- Boris Sagal Directed A Case of Rape and Man on the Outside
James Olson Also in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
William F. Nolan Wrote Sky Hei$t and Terror at London Bridge
Jonathan Goldsmith Also in Shadow on the Land and Cutter's Trail
Mills Watson Also in Cutter's Trail (1970)
Tammy Lauren Also in M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983)- David Giler Directed The Black Bird (1977)
Shug Fisher Also in Cutter's Trail (1970)
Jean Allison Also in A Cry for Help and Man on the Outside
Cliff Potts Also in A Case of Rape (1974)
Known for
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Thelma & Louise 1991
The Andromeda Strain 1971
Father Goose 1964
Recess: School's Out 2001
Annie 1982
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
82 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2018 · aged 85
