Ken Swofford
Acting
Born July 25, 1933 · DuQuoin - Illinois - USA
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.
Films (43)
Teacher's Pet
2004
Recess: School's Out
2001
Cops n Roberts
1995
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
1992
The Taking of Beverly Hills
1991
Rewrite for Murder
1991
Murder in High Places
1991
Thelma & Louise
1991
Black Roses
1988
The Stepford Children
1987
Hunter's Blood
1986
Terror at London Bridge
1985
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983
Annie
1982
S.O.B.
1981
All God's Children
1980
Sultan and the Rock Star
1980
Captain America II: Death Too Soon
1979
To Kill a Cop
1978
Crisis in Sun Valley
1978
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
1977
The Domino Principle
1977
Scott Free
1976
Man on the Outside
1975
Sky Hei$t
1975
Switch
1975
A Cry for Help
1975
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
1974
A Case of Rape
1974
One Little Indian
1973
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973
Skyjacked
1972
Bless the Beasts & Children
1971
The Andromeda Strain
1971
The Intruders
1970
The Lawyer
1970
Cutter's Trail
1970
Shadow on the Land
1968
Common Law Cabin
1967
First to Fight
1967
Father Goose
1964
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963