Ken Swofford
Actor
Biography
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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.
Filmography
The Andromeda Strain
as Toby (technician) 1971
Annie
as Weasel 1982
Recess: School's Out
as Coach (voice) 2001
Father Goose
as Helmsman, Submarine USS Sailfin 1964
S.O.B.
as Harold Harrigan 1981
The Domino Principle
as Warden Ditcher 1977
Black Roses
as Mayor Farnsworth 1988
Captain America II: Death Too Soon
as Everett Bliss 1979
Skyjacked
as John Bimonte 1972
The Taking of Beverly Hills
as Coach 1991
Teacher's Pet
as Officer White (voice) 2004
Common Law Cabin
as Barney Rickert 1967
Captain Newman, M.D.
as Patient (uncredited) 1963
One Little Indian
as Pvt. Dixon 1973
Hunter's Blood
as Al Coleman 1986
Terror at London Bridge
as Ed Nebel 1985