Ken Swofford
Known For
Acting
Born
1933-07-25 in DuQuoin - Illinois - USA
Died
2018-11-01
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 Known For
Columbo
as Harry Stone
Murder, She Wrote
as Sid Sharkey
Murder, She Wrote
as Lt. Catalano
Murder, She Wrote
as Grover Barth
Murder, She Wrote
as Sheriff Tugman
Murder, She Wrote
as Alan Forsythe
Murder, She Wrote
as Leo Kowalski
Mission: Impossible
as Florian Vaclav
Mission: Impossible
as Deputy Mayor Charles Peck
Diagnosis: Murder
as Rupert Leverton
Falcon Crest
as March Ridley
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Roy Palmer
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Dan Kelly
The Wonder Years
as Al
The Rockford Files
as P.I. Floyd Ross
The Rockford Files
as FBI Agent Patrick
The Rockford Files
as DEA Agent Al Jollett
The Rockford Files
as Carl Wronko
The Rockford Files
as Col. John 'Howling Mad' Smith
Adam-12
as Floyd Delman