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Billy Madison

as Brian Madison

1995
Happy Hell Night

as Henry Collins

1992
Blood and Concrete

as Hank Dick

1991
Perfect Harmony

as Mr. Hobbs

1991
Captain America

as General Fleming

1990
By Dawn's Early Light

as Condor

1990
Child in the Night

as Os Winfield

1990
Around the World in 80 Days

as Benjamin Mudge

1989
Dead Heat

as Dr. Ernest McNab

1988
The Diamond Trap

as Chief Walter Vadney

1988
Inherit the Wind

as E.K. Hornbeck

1988
Raw Deal

as Chief Harry Shannon

1986
Turk 182!

as Det. Kowalski

1985
The Natural

as Gus Sands

1984
A Christmas Story

as Mr. Parker

1983
Firebird 2015 A.D.

as Red

1981
The Martian Chronicles

as Sam Parkhill

1980
Hangar 18

as Harry Forbes

1980
Hot Lead & Cold Feet

as Mayor Ragsdale

1978
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Carl Kolchak

1974
The Night Strangler

as Carl Kolchak

1973
The Six Million Dollar Man

as Oliver Spencer

1973
The Night Stalker

as Carl Kolchak

1972
Something Evil

as Paul Worden

1972
The Death of Me Yet

as Joe Chalk

1971
The Challenge

as Jacob Gallery

1970
Tribes

as Drake

1970
The Challengers

as Jim McCabe

1970
The Outsider

as David Ross

1968
Darren McGavin Darren McGavin

Birthday

1922-05-07

Place of Birth

Spokane, Washington, U.S.

Biography

Was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal in the film A Christmas Story of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity that he never realizes his son overhears. He appeared as the tough-talking, funny detective in the 1950s television series Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer. From 1959-1961, McGavin starred in the NBC western series Riverboat, first with Burt Reynolds and then with Noah Beery, Jr. Description above from the Wikipedia article Darren McGavin licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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