Ken Swofford

Ken Swofford

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.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.1
The Eddie Capra Mysteries

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

5
Columbo

Columbo

8.097
Adam-12

Adam-12

6.929
The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

8.328
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

7.091
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

8.6
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

7.257
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

7.257
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

5
The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

7.774
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.7
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.522
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Fame

Fame

6.797
Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

5.538
Kung Fu

Kung Fu

7.7
Kung Fu

Kung Fu

7.7

Movies

Common Law Cabin

Common Law Cabin

5.323
The Domino Principle

The Domino Principle

5.886
The Taking of Beverly Hills

The Taking of Beverly Hills

5.2
One Little Indian

One Little Indian

6.283
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

6.5
Skyjacked

Skyjacked

6.245
Sultan and the Rock Star

Sultan and the Rock Star

4
The Lawyer

The Lawyer

5.6
A Case of Rape

A Case of Rape

6.444
Terror at London Bridge

Terror at London Bridge

5.1
Captain Newman, M.D.

Captain Newman, M.D.

6.5
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

6.7
Captain America II: Death Too Soon

Captain America II: Death Too Soon

3.754
A Cry for Help

A Cry for Help

7.214
Sky Heist

Sky Heist

4.9
Man on the Outside

Man on the Outside

0
Scott Free

Scott Free

0
Crisis in Sun Valley

Crisis in Sun Valley

0
Black Roses

Black Roses

5.085
Thelma & Louise

Thelma & Louise

7.6
Switch

Switch

0
Murder in High Places

Murder in High Places

3
The Stepford Children

The Stepford Children

4.714
First to Fight

First to Fight

7.9
Father Goose

Father Goose

7.033
Hunter's Blood

Hunter's Blood

5.5
The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain

7.048
Bless the Beasts & Children

Bless the Beasts & Children

6.8
All God's Children

All God's Children

4
The Intruders

The Intruders

4.5
Cops n Roberts

Cops n Roberts

0
Recess: School's Out

Recess: School's Out

6.6
Annie

Annie

6.6
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

7
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

0
Teacher's Pet

Teacher's Pet

6
Cutter's Trail

Cutter's Trail

7.5
To Kill a Cop

To Kill a Cop

0
Shadow on the Land

Shadow on the Land

8
Rewrite for Murder

Rewrite for Murder

0
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

0
S.O.B.

S.O.B.

5.961
The Boy and the Bronc Buster

The Boy and the Bronc Buster

0