Ken Swofford
Age: N/A | From: DuQuoin - Illinois - USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Kenneth Charles Swofford
Gender: Male
Place of birth: DuQuoin - Illinois - USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 29
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Columbo
(1971) Harry Stone
Diagnosis: Murder
(1993) Rupert Leverton
Murder, She Wrote
(1984) Leo Kowalski
Battlestar Galactica
(1978) General Maxwell
The Rockford Files
(1974) Col. John 'Howling Mad' Smith
Fame
(1982) Principal Morloch
Thelma & Louise
(1991) Major
The Andromeda Strain
(1971) Toby (technician)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Officer White (voice) | |
| 2001 | Coach (voice) | |
| 1995 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Rupert Leverton | |
| 1991 | Coach | |
| Van Stamp | ||
| Major | ||
| 1988 | Mayor Farnsworth | |
| Al | ||
| 1987 | Frank Gregson | |
| 1986 | Al Coleman | |
| 1985 | Ed Nebel | |
| 1984 | Leo Kowalski | |
| 1983 | Witchita Pike | |
| Sergeant Wagner | ||
| 1982 | Weasel | |
| Principal Morloch | ||
| 1980 | Capt. Sam Pierce | |
| George Mackenzie | ||
| 1979 | Everett Bliss | |
| 1978 | General Maxwell | |
| J.J. Devlin | ||
| Lt. Fitzgerald | ||
| Thorndike | ||
| 1977 | Greenway | |
| Ditcher | ||
| 1976 | Ed McGraw | |
| 1975 | Lt. Matthews | |
| Deputy Pat Connelly | ||
| Capt. Griffin | ||
| Paul Church | ||
| 1974 | P.I. Floyd Ross | |
| FBI Agent Patrick | ||
| DEA Agent Al Jollett | ||
| Carl Wronko | ||
| Col. John 'Howling Mad' Smith | ||
| Det. Riley | ||
| 1973 | Pvt. Dixon | |
| 1972 | John Bimonte | |
| 1971 | Wheaties | |
| Harry Stone | ||
| Toby (technician) | ||
| 1970 | Pomerantz | |
| Cop | ||
| Charlie O'Keefe | ||
| Clay Wooten | ||
| 1968 | Private | |
| 1967 | Barney Rickert | |
| O'Brien | ||
| 1964 | Helmsman, Submarine USS Sailfin | |
| 1963 | Patient (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
![Switch [Pilot]](https://storage.flixi.com/movie/poster_path/w92/834659_switch-pilot.jpg "Switch [Pilot]")
