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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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Filmography The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Steve Brand (archive footage)
Details Twisted Fear
1994
Detective Lucky Douglas
Details Seasons of the Heart
1993
Pastor William Clay
Details Falling from Grace
1992
Speck Parks
Details Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
1992
Theodore Roosevelt
Details Computeritis: The High-Tech Hazard
1992
Narrator
Details The Gambler Returns: The Luck Of The Draw
1991
President Theodore Roosevelt
Details Where Evil Lives
1991
Jack Devlin
Details Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
1989
Kibby
Details Pushed Too Far
1988
Sheriff Jim Forrest
Details Manhunt for Claude Dallas
1986
Bill Pogue
Details Monster in the Closet
1986
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
Details Pecos Bill
1986
Grandpa / Narrator
Details The Baron and the Kid
1984
Harley Medford
Details Master Ninja
1984
Mr. Trumbull
Details Concrete Cowboys
1979
Woody Stone
Details Ebony, Ivory and Jade
1979
Joe Blair
Details Murder in Music City
1979
Billy West
Details B.J. and the Bear
1978
Sheriff Lobo
Details Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1977
Bert Springer
Details Killer on Board
1977
Oscar Billingham
Details Yesterday's Child
1977
Cliff Henley
Details Kiss Me, Kill Me
1976
Harry Grant
Details Eric
1975
Stanley 'Stan' Swenson
Details Medical Story
1975
Dr. Matthews
Details The Death Squad
1974
Connie Brennan
Details Battle for the Planet of the Apes
1973
Aldo
Details The Norliss Tapes
1973
Sheriff Tom Hartley
Details The Night Stalker
1972
Sheriff Warren A. Butcher
Details River of Mystery
1971
Ernie Dorata
Details Lock, Stock and Barrel
1971
Punch Logan
Details A Man Called Sledge
1970
Hooker
Details The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Slade
Details The Devil's Brigade
1968
Pvt. Rocky Rockman
Details Waterhole #3
1967
Sgt. Henry Foggers
Details First to Fight
1967
Captain Mason
Details Return of the Seven
1966
Frank
Details Incident at Phantom Hill
1966
Krausman
Details Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966
Elwood Coates
Details The Killers
1964
Earl Sylvester
Details A Distant Trumpet
1964
Seely Jones
Details The Solid Gold Girl
1964
Deputy Sheriff Rafe Collins
Details How the West Was Won
1962
Man (uncredited)
Details Black Gold
1962
Chick Carrington
Details Merrill's Marauders
1962
Sgt. Kolowicz
Details Gunfight at Black Horses Canyon
1961
Rake
Details Claudelle Inglish
1961
S.T. Crawford
Details Inherit the Wind
1960
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Details Comanche Station
1960
Ben Lane
Details Yellowstone Kelly
1959
Sergeant
Details Hound-Dog Man
1959
Hog Peyson
Details Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
Lt. Cmdr. Farber
Details Porgy and Bess
1959
Detective
Details Frontier Rangers
1959
Caleb Brandt
Details The Lonely Man
1957
Blackburn
Details The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
1957
Pete Logan
Details Hot Summer Night
1957
Truck Driver
Details The Sharkfighters
1956
Chief 'Gordy' Gordon
Details The Burning Hills
1956
Ben Hindeman
Details The Proud and Profane
1956
Big soldier
Details Johnny Moccasin
1956
Bill Ames
Details Battle Stations
1956
Marty Brennan
Details Man with the Gun
1955
Jim Reedy (uncredited)
Details The Human Jungle
1954
George Mandy
Details Down Three Dark Streets
1954
Matty Pavelich
Details Shield for Murder
1954
Fat Michaels
Details The Raid
1954
Lt. Ramsey (uncredited)
Details The Caine Mutiny
1954
Horrible
Details Witness to Murder
1954
Police Officer (uncredited)
Details Bitter Creek
1954
Vance Morgan - Henchman
Details From Here to Eternity
1953
Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)
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