Ken Swofford

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

74

Gender

Male

Birthday

1933-07-25

Day of death

2018-11-01 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

DuQuoin - Illinois - USA

Ken Swofford

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.

Known For

  • Columbo

    Columbo

  • Diagnosis: Murder

    Diagnosis: Murder

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Adam-12

    Adam-12

  • Knots Landing

    Knots Landing

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • The Rockford Files

    The Rockford Files

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • The Wonder Years

    The Wonder Years

  • The Six Million Dollar Man

    The Six Million Dollar Man

  • The Six Million Dollar Man

    The Six Million Dollar Man

  • The Odd Couple

    The Odd Couple

  • Fame

    Fame

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • Ellery Queen

    Ellery Queen

  • The Partridge Family

    The Partridge Family

  • Thelma & Louise

    Thelma & Louise

  • Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

    Gunsmoke: To the Last Man

  • Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

    Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

  • The Lawyer

    The Lawyer

  • The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

    The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

  • Captain Newman, M.D.

    Captain Newman, M.D.

  • The Taking of Beverly Hills

    The Taking of Beverly Hills

  • The Stepford Children

    The Stepford Children

  • The Eddie Capra Mysteries

    The Eddie Capra Mysteries

  • The Domino Principle

    The Domino Principle

  • A Cry for Help

    A Cry for Help

  • Annie

    Annie

  • Shadow on the Land

    Shadow on the Land

  • Crisis in Sun Valley

    Crisis in Sun Valley

  • Skyjacked

    Skyjacked

  • First to Fight

    First to Fight

  • Captain America II: Death Too Soon

    Captain America II: Death Too Soon

  • The Intruders

    The Intruders

  • Recess: School's Out

    Recess: School's Out

  • Black Roses

    Black Roses

  • Scott Free

    Scott Free

  • S.O.B.

    S.O.B.

  • Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

    Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita

  • Father Goose

    Father Goose

  • The Andromeda Strain

    The Andromeda Strain

  • A Case of Rape

    A Case of Rape

  • Murder in High Places

    Murder in High Places

  • To Kill a Cop

    To Kill a Cop

  • All God's Children

    All God's Children

  • Hunter's Blood

    Hunter's Blood

  • Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

    Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy

  • Teacher's Pet

    Teacher's Pet

  • The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

    The Gambler: The Adventure Continues

  • The Boy and the Bronc Buster

    The Boy and the Bronc Buster

  • Man on the Outside

    Man on the Outside

  • One Little Indian

    One Little Indian

  • Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

  • Kung Fu

    Kung Fu

  • Terror at London Bridge

    Terror at London Bridge

  • Switch

    Switch

  • Rewrite for Murder

    Rewrite for Murder

  • Sultan and the Rock Star

    Sultan and the Rock Star

  • M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

    M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers

  • Cutter's Trail

    Cutter's Trail

  • Bless the Beasts & Children

    Bless the Beasts & Children

  • Sky Hei$t

    Sky Hei$t

  • Common Law Cabin

    Common Law Cabin

  • Cops n Roberts

    Cops n Roberts