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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
all 201
TV Shows 111
Movies 90
Narrator 2
self 2
Steve Brand (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
Movie
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
The Green Fog (2018)
Movie
Detective Lucky Douglas
Twisted Fear (1994)
Movie
Pastor William Clay
Seasons of the Heart (1993)
Movie
Sheriff
Grass Roots (1992)
Movie
Speck Parks
Falling from Grace (1992)
Movie
Theodore Roosevelt
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992)
Movie
Teddy Roosevelt
The Gambler Returns: The Luck Of The Draw (1991)
Movie
Bank Robber / Grungy Bill
Eerie, Indiana (1991)
TV
6
Jack Devlin
Where Evil Lives (1991)
Movie
Sheriff Jim Forrest
Pushed Too Far (1988)
Movie
Nathan
The Curse (1987)
Movie
Bill Pogue
Manhunt for Claude Dallas (1986)
Movie
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
Monster in the Closet (1986)
Movie
Sam Taylor
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
Grandpa / Narrator
Pecos Bill (1986)
Movie
Grandpa / Narrator
Tall Tales & Legends (1985)
TV
Harley Medford
The Baron and the Kid (1984)
Movie
Ethan Cragg
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Andy Polanski
Hunter (1984)
TV
Mr. Trumbull
Master Ninja (1984)
Movie
Uncle Bun Luther
Celebrity (1984)
TV
Tom Bannon
Legmen (1984)
TV
Ted Kelly
Masquerade (1983)
TV
Sheriff Will
Bus Stop (1982)
Movie
Bert Haskell
Darkroom (1981)
TV
Woody Stone
Concrete Cowboys (1979)
Movie
Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
TV
Joe Blair
Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
Movie
Billy West
Murder in Music City (1979)
Movie
Sheriff Lobo
B.J. and the Bear (1978)
Movie
Gus Berste
Little Mo (1978)
Movie
Bert Springer
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo (1977)
Movie
Oscar Billingham
Killer on Board (1977)
Movie
Det. Lt. Stonewall Huff
Nashville 99 (1977)
TV
Walter Kendall
The Rhinemann Exchange (1977)
TV
Robards
Tentacles (1977)
Movie
8
Cliff Henley
Yesterday's Child (1977)
Movie
Harry Grant
Kiss Me, Kill Me (1976)
Movie
Stanley 'Stan' Swenson
Eric (1975)
Movie
Dr. Matthews
Medical Story (1975)
Movie
Sonny Pruitt
Movin' On (1974)
TV
Sonny Pruitt
In Tandem (1974)
Movie
Connie Brennan
The Death Squad (1974)
Movie
Sheriff Tom Hartley
The Norliss Tapes (1973)
Movie
Eli Rile
Barnaby Jones (1973)
TV
4.75
Sgt. Ben Puzo
Skyjacked (1972)
Movie
Sheriff Warren A. Butcher
The Night Stalker (1972)
Movie
Ernie Dorata
River of Mystery (1971)
Movie
Punch Logan
Lock, Stock and Barrel (1971)
Movie
Lobo Jackson
Flap (1970)
Movie
Pvt. Rocky Rockman
The Devil's Brigade (1968)
Movie
Sgt. Henry Foggers
Waterhole #3 (1967)
Movie
Turnbaugh
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
TV
Capt. Mason
First to Fight (1967)
Movie
Elwood Coates
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
Movie
Ben Gambriella / Jason Peale
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Cotton Buckmeister
Laredo (1965)
TV
6
Callahan
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Fordy Brown
A Man Called Shenandoah (1965)
TV
El Supremo
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
TV
6
Earl Sylvester
The Killers (1964)
Movie
Seely Jones
A Distant Trumpet (1964)
Movie
Deputy Sheriff Rafe Collins
The Solid Gold Girl (1964)
Movie
Sergeant Phil Henning
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Father Kranz
The Great Adventure (1963)
TV
Lou Myerson
Mr. Novak (1963)
TV
Ralph Simmons
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Man (uncredited)
How the West Was Won (1962)
Movie
6
Charlie Pelton / Mastin / Rosie
Combat! (1962)
TV
6
Lieutenant Finch
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV
Sheriff Jordan
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Lump / Hezekiah
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Chick Carrington
Black Gold (1962)
Movie
Sgt. Kolowicz
Merrill's Marauders (1962)
Movie
Police Lieutenant
The Dick Powell Show (1961)
TV
S.T. Crawford
Claudelle Inglish (1961)
Movie
Harry Lodge / Mike Hogan
Surfside 6 (1960)
TV
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Movie
5.75
Ben Lane
Comanche Station (1960)
Movie
Hog Peyson
Hound-Dog Man (1959)
Movie
Sergeant
Yellowstone Kelly (1959)
Movie
Vince Majesky / Jake 'Dodo' Ryan
The Untouchables (1959)
TV
5.29
Sam Kayle
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Tom Hall
The Rebel (1959)
TV
Steve Brand
The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV
8
Sheriff Clifford Shaw
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Jarret Sutton / Beaudry Rawlins
Riverboat (1959)
TV
Marshal Emmett Dowd / Ezekiel / Col. Edward J. Dunwoody / Sam Hill
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Jason Getty
The Deputy (1959)
TV
Lt. Cmdr. Farber
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
Movie
Detective
Porgy and Bess (1959)
Movie
Joe Burdette
Rio Bravo (1959)
Movie
4.33
Clete Manson / Sergeant Parker / Gus Marsdon / Aloysius Claybank / Jerry Boggs / Karse
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Caleb Brandt
Frontier Rangers (1959)
Movie
Poznicki
Onionhead (1958)
Movie
Ed Bird
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
TV
Jack Fontana
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Toby Cook
Yancy Derringer (1958)
TV
Sgt. Brecker
Steve Canyon (1958)
TV
Jack Kelly
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
TV
Aaron Grant
Joe Dakota (1957)
Movie
Lex Springer
The Restless Gun (1957)
TV
Paisley Briggs
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Detective Sgt. Phillip Dix
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Kenny Lambert
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
TV
Blackburn
The Lonely Man (1957)
Movie
John Leslie Nagel / Ralph / Rake / John L. Sullivan / Jefferson
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
TV
Truck Driver
Hot Summer Night (1957)
Movie
Chief 'Gordy' Gordon
The Sharkfighters (1956)
Movie
Simmy, the Comanchero / Walker Collins / Sheriff Adam Prescott / Deputy Chuck Wagner
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
Janskey
State Trooper (1956)
TV
Ben Hindeman
The Burning Hills (1956)
Movie
Big soldier
The Proud and Profane (1956)
Movie
Bill Ames
Johnny Moccasin (1956)
Movie
Marty Brennan
Battle Stations (1956)
Movie
Jim Reedy (uncredited)
Man with the Gun (1955)
Movie
Glenn
Crusader (1955)
TV
Anton Budenieff
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Sheriff Bob Walters
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Hack / Howard Kane / Harry / Solis / Art McLane / Marshal Clint Tucker / Sy Sherne / Ad / Worth Sweeney / Jed Butler
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Frank Hedley
The Jane Wyman Show (1955)
TV
Winkler
The Sea Chase (1955)
Movie
Sgt. Mike Harden
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
George Mandy
The Human Jungle (1954)
Movie
Ed Long
The Lineup (1954)
TV
Chief Executioner's Aide
The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)
Movie
Matty Pavelich
Down Three Dark Streets (1954)
Movie
Fat Michaels
Shield for Murder (1954)
Movie
Lt. Ramsey (uncredited)
The Raid (1954)
Movie
Horrible
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Movie
4.33
Police Officer (uncredited)
Witness to Murder (1954)
Movie
Vance Morgan - Henchman
Bitter Creek (1954)
Movie
Pete Nemeck
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1953)
TV
Robert Wilson / Matt Malone / Carl Hodges
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
Movie
5.67
Duke Williams / Steve Crawford / Dave Blackby
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Stanley Swensen
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Claude Akins (uncredited)
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV
7.33
Gus Garner
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-05-25
Deathday1994-01-27 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceNelson, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsКлод Экинс, Claude Aubrey Akins
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