Claude Akins

Born 25 May 1926 in Nelson, Georgia, USA

Died 27 January 1994 (aged 67)

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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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1959

Rio Bravo Joe Burdette

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1973

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1953

From Here to Eternity Sgt. 'Baldy' Dhom (uncredited)

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1962

How the West Was Won Man (uncredited)