Ken Swofford
Acting
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.
Known for
2004Teacher's Pet
Officer White (voice)
2001Recess: School's Out
Coach (voice)
1995Cops n Roberts
1992Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
Charlie Tewksbury
1991The Taking of Beverly Hills
Coach
1991Thelma & Louise
Major
1991Murder in High Places
Van Stamp
1991Rewrite for Murder
Al Barbar
1988Black Roses
Mayor Farnsworth
1987The Stepford Children
Frank Gregson
1986Hunter's Blood
Al Coleman
1985Terror at London Bridge
Ed Nebel
1983The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Witchita Pike
1983M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
Sergeant Wagner
1982Annie
Weasel
1981S.O.B.
Harold Harrigan
1980Sultan and the Rock Star
George Mackenzie
1980All God's Children
Capt. Sam Pierce
1979Captain America II: Death Too Soon
Everett Bliss
1978Crisis in Sun Valley
Thorndike
1978To Kill a Cop
Lt. Fitzgerald
1977The Domino Principle
Warden Ditcher
1977Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Greenway
1976Scott Free
Ed McGraw