Claude Akins
Acting
Born: 1926-05-25 · Nelson, Georgia, USA
Died: 1994-01-27
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 appea
🎬 Movies (20)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
Steve Brand (archive footage)
Twisted Fear
1994
Detective Lucky Douglas
Seasons of the Heart
1993
Pastor William Clay
Grass Roots
1992
Sheriff Cox
Falling from Grace
1992
Speck Parks
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
1992
Theodore Roosevelt
Computeritis: The High-Tech Hazard
1992
Narrator
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
President Theodore Roosevelt
Where Evil Lives
1991
Jack Devlin
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
1989
Kibby
Pushed Too Far
1988
Sheriff Jim Forrest
The Curse
1987
Nathan Crane
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
1986
Bill Pogue
Monster in the Closet
1986
Sheriff Sam Ketchem
Return of the Monster Trucks
1986
Self / Host
Pecos Bill
1986
Grandpa / Narrator
Battle of the Monster Trucks
1985
Self / Host
The Baron and the Kid
1984
Harley Medford
Master Ninja
1984
Mr. Trumbull
Desperate Intruder
1983
Carl
📺 TV Shows (20)
Eerie, Indiana
1991
Bank Robber / Grungy Bill
Matlock
1986
Sam Taylor
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
Grandpa / Narrator
Crazy like a Fox
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Ethan Cragg
Hunter
1984
Andy Polanski
Celebrity
1984
Uncle Bun Luther
The Master
1984
Trumbull
Legmen
1984
Tom Bannon
Masquerade
1983
Ted Kelly
Hotel
1982
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979
Sheriff Elroy P. Lobo
The Love Boat
1977
Cappy
The Oregon Trail
1977
Nashville 99
1977
Det. Lt. Stonewall Jackson 'Stoney' Huff
The Rhinemann Exchange
1977
Walter Kendall
Medical Story
1975
Dinah!
1974
Dinah!
1974
Self
Movin' On
1974
Sonny Pruitt