Tom Atkins
Biography
Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers.
Known For
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
M*A*S*H
1972
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Quincy, M.E.
1976
St. Elsewhere
1982
The Rockford Files
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
American Playhouse
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982
Filmography
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Roy Monahan · 2001
M*A*S*H
as Major Weems · 1972
Hawaii Five-O
as Koko Apaleka · 1969
Xena: Warrior Princess
as Atrius · 1995
Quincy, M.E.
as John Todd · 1976
Quincy, M.E.
as Gene Butler · 1976
St. Elsewhere
as Bob Lonnicker · 1982
The Rockford Files
as Alex Diel · 1974
The Rockford Files
as Thomas Diehl · 1974
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Grenville Rollins · 1993
American Playhouse
as Douglas · 1982
T. J. Hooker
as Phil Parker / Tommy D'Amico · 1982
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Wade · 1993
Lou Grant
as Jim Bronsky · 1977
Lou Grant
as Frank Dunning · 1977
Lou Grant
as Dr Sorensen · 1977
The Equalizer
as Demonstrator · 1985
The Equalizer
as Detective Frank Standish · 1985
The Rookies
as Brad Gifford · 1972
Rhoda
as Vic Rhodes · 1974
Baretta
as Vic · 1975
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Police Lieutenant · 1985
Creepshow
as Frank (segment "Something Burrowed, Something Blue") · 2019
Harry O
as Sgt. Frank Cole · 1974
Lethal Weapon
as Michael Hunsaker · 1987
City on a Hill
as Joe Congemi · 2019
Spenser: For Hire
as Hatch · 1985
Escape from New York
as Rehme · 1981
Drive Angry
as Cap · 2011
Stingray
as Donald Dixon · 1985
One Life to Live
as Pike Buchanan · 1968
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Daniel Challis · 1982
Masquerade
as Agent John · 1983
Striking Distance
as Uncle Fred · 1993
The Jury
as Boyd Kingman · 2004
My Bloody Valentine
as Burke · 2009
The Fog
as Nick Castle · 1980
Maniac Cop
as Frank McCrae · 1988
Creepshow
as Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited) · 1982
Get Christie Love!
as Peterson · 1974
The Doctors
as Dylan Levein · 1963
Night of the Creeps
as Det. Ray Cameron · 1986
The Mississippi
as Kenyon · 1983
Against the Law
as Walter Littlefield · 1990
Visions
as Robert Dayka · 1976
Serpico
as Tom Sullivan · 1976
Power
as Buck Buchanan · 1980
Trick
as Talbott · 2019
Two Evil Eyes
as Det. Grogan · 1990
The Ninth Configuration
as Sgt. Krebs · 1980
Fortune Hunter
as Richard Bennet · 1994
The Detective
as Harmon · 1968
The New Kids
as Col. John MacWilliams · 1985
The Owl and the Pussycat
as Kid in Car (uncredited) · 1970
Encounter
as Professor Herbert Westlake · 2018
Where’s Poppa?
as Policeman in apartment · 1970
Amazing Racer
as Captain Martin · 2009
Bruiser
as Det. McCleary · 2000
Bob Roberts
as Dr. Caleb Mneck · 1992
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
as Buddy · 1977
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
as Self · 2006
Murder Me, Murder You
as Jack Vance · 1983
The Collected
as Arkin’s father
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann
as Jamieson · 1991
Special Delivery
as Cop on Beat · 1976
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story
as Henry Hart · 1996
A Death in Canaan
as Lt. Bragdon · 1978
Lemon Sky
as Douglas · 1988
Serpico: The Deadly Game
as Lt. Tom Sullivan · 1976
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self · 2020
In Search of Darkness
as Self · 2019
The Chief
as Art Rooney · 2010
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
as Self · 2015
Out of the Black
as Eugene Carter · 2001
Look up and Live
as Doctor · 1953
Polybius
as Sheriff Atkins · 2020
The Heist
as Det. Leland · 1989
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
as Cmdr. Alex Diehl · 1996
Trapped
as Detective Abbott · 2009
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Self · 2012
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
as Detective Frank Standish · 1987
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
as O'Dell · 1975
What She Doesn't Know
as Roy · 1992
Desperate Lives
as John Cameron · 1982
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
as Cmdr. Alex Diehl · 1999
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
as Lt. Ian Conner · 1990
Judy's Dead
as Roy · 2014
Dead Man Out
as Berger · 1989
Turn of Faith
as Charlie Ryan · 2002
Skag
as Dr. Moscone · 1980
Shell Game
as Stoker Frye · 1975
Sworn to Vengeance
as Ed Barry · 1993
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
as Self · 2007
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self · 2022
Blind Justice
as Kramer · 1986
A Stranger Waits
as Sheriff Collier · 1987
Standing Room Only
as Craigin · 1977
Apocalypse Kiss
as Captain John Vogle · 2014
Skeezer
as Dr. Chanless · 1982
Fantasm
as Self · 2013