Claude Akins

Claude Akins

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.

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Movies starring Claude Akins (90)

Twisted Fear (1994)

Detective Lucky Douglas

Seasons of the Heart (1993)

Pastor William Clay

Pushed Too Far (1988)

Sheriff Jim Forrest

The Curse (1987)

Nathan Crane

Monster in the Closet (1986)

Sheriff Sam Ketchem

Pecos Bill (1986)

Grandpa / Narrator

Bus Stop (1982)

Sheriff Will

Killer on Board (1977)

Oscar Billingham

Eric (1975)

Stanley 'Stan' Swenson

In Tandem (1974)

Sonny Pruitt

The Norliss Tapes (1973)

Sheriff Tom Hartley

Skyjacked (1972)

Sgt. Ben Puzo

The Night Stalker (1972)

Sheriff Warren A. Butcher

Flap (1970)

Lobo Jackson

The Devil's Brigade (1968)

Pvt. Rocky Rockman

Waterhole #3 (1967)

Sgt. Henry Foggers

The Killers (1964)

Earl Sylvester

The Solid Gold Girl (1964)

Deputy Sheriff Rafe Collins

Black Gold (1962)

Chick Carrington

Inherit the Wind (1960)

Rev. Jeremiah Brown

Rio Bravo (1959)

Joe Burdette

The Sharkfighters (1956)

Chief 'Gordy' Gordon

Man with the Gun (1955)

Jim Reedy (Uncredited)

The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)

Chief Executioner (Uncredited)

The Raid (1954)

Lt. Ramsey (Uncredited)

Witness to Murder (1954)

Police Officer (Uncredited)

From Here to Eternity (1953)

Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (Uncredited)

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