Ken Swofford
Acting
- Born:
- 1933-07-25
- Died:
- 2018-11-01
- Place of birth:
- DuQuoin - Illinois - USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ken Swofford (July 25, 1933 - November 1, 2018) was an American film and television actor noted for his red hair and ruddy complexion. He was often cast as "everyman", villains, or policemen. Between 1962 and 1995, Swofford's film credits included The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson, Thelma and Louise, Black Roses and The Andromeda Strain, while his TV career during the same period was prolific. Appearing repeatedly as a guest and/or in recurring roles, he is best remembered as Quentin Morlock in Fame, Lt. Griffin in Switch, Cutler in The Oregon Trail, Al Barber in Rich Man, Poor Man Book II, Lt. Catalano in Murder, She Wrote and columnist Frank Flanagan in Ellery Queen.
Known For
Filmography
Teacher's Pet
Recess: School's Out
Cops n Roberts
Diagnosis: Murder
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
The Taking of Beverly Hills
Rewrite for Murder
Murder in High Places
Thelma & Louise
Black Roses
The Wonder Years
The Stepford Children
Hunter's Blood
Matlock
Terror at London Bridge
Murder, She Wrote
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
The Rousters
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
Annie
Fame
Falcon Crest
S.O.B.
All God's Children
Sultan and the Rock Star
Knots Landing
Captain America II: Death Too Soon
Battlestar Galactica
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
To Kill a Cop
To Kill a Cop
Crisis in Sun Valley
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
The Domino Principle
Scott Free
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
Ellery Queen
Man on the Outside
Sky Hei$t
Switch
A Cry for Help
The Rockford Files
Petrocelli
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
A Case of Rape
The Six Million Dollar Man
One Little Indian
Police Story
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Kung Fu
The Streets of San Francisco
Skyjacked
Columbo
Bless the Beasts & Children
The Andromeda Strain
The Intruders
The Partridge Family
The Odd Couple
The Lawyer
Cutter's Trail
Shadow on the Land
Adam-12
Common Law Cabin
First to Fight
Mission: Impossible
I Spy
Father Goose
Captain Newman, M.D.