Birth Day: 1922-05-07
Place of birth: Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity in the film A Christmas Story. 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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As Mr. Stanford -
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As Sam -
As Brian Madison -
As Lester Corbett -
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As John Henry Phillips -
As Older Arthur Huntington -
As Folsom Bunting -
As Mr. Hobbs -
As actor (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Henry Collins -
As Hank Dick -
As Albert Kroll
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As Wainwright -
As Condor -
As Os Winfield -
As Host
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As General Fleming -
As E.K. Hornbeck -
As Chief Walter Vadney -
As Dr. Ernest McNab -
As A. Z. Nathan -
As Craig Duncan -
As Chief Harry Shannon -
As Dr. Gerrit Koets -
As Det. Kowalski -
As Dr. David Jennings -
As Jack Beamer -
As Gus Sands (uncredited) -
As The Old Man -
As Red -
As Capt. McGuire -
As Harry Forbes -
As Sam Parkhill -
As Timothy Donovan -
As Gen. George S. Patton -
As Coach John Martin -
As Michael Nolan -
As Mayor Ragsdale -
As Henry Waller -
As Stan Buchek -
As Carl Kolchak -
As Carl Kolchak -
As Duke -
As Deputy Chief Brian O'Malley -
As James McNally -
As Pal Kovak -
As Oliver Spencer -
As Carl Kolchak -
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As Lee Petty -
As Dr. Lou Grazzo -
As Paul Worden -
As Judge
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As Carl Kolchak -
As Joe Chalk -
As Farrell -
As Lieutenant Pete Cordova -
As Darren McGavin (uncredited) -
As Paul Killian -
As David Ross -
As Jim McCabe -
As Jacob Gallery -
As Drake -
As David Ross -
As Col. Mike Blaiswick -
As Barney B. Duncan -
As David Ross -
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As Mike Gregory -
As Sam Ward -
As Fred -
As Self -
As Pete Harris -
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As Mike Damon -
As Capt. Russ Peters -
As Eddie Yaeger -
As George Peters -
As Louie -
As Dan -
As The Kid - Soldier in Hospital (uncredited) -
As Student (uncredited) -
As Balancing hobbyist