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Ken Swofford

Ken Swofford

Birthday: 1933-07-25 | Place of Birth: DuQuoin - Illinois - USA

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1988
Black Roses

as    Mayor Farnsworth

1987
The Stepford Children

as    Frank Gregson

1986
Hunter's Blood

as    Al Coleman

1979
Captain America II: Death Too Soon

as    Everett Bliss

1978
The Eddie Capra Mysteries

as    J.J. Devlin

1977
The Domino Principle

as    Ditcher

1975
Sky Heist

as    Deputy Pat Connelly

1975
A Cry for Help

as    Paul Church

1974
A Case of Rape

as    Det. Riley

1973
One Little Indian

as    Pvt. Dixon

1972
Skyjacked

as    John Bimonte

1967
Common Law Cabin

as    Barney Rickert

1967
First to Fight

as    O'Brien