Darren McGavin
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, licen...
Filmography
The Outsider
26 Episode s . as David Ross
The Outsider
26 Episode s . as David Ross
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
20 Episode s . as Carl Kolchak
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
20 Episode s . as Carl Kolchak
Crime Photographer
54 Episode s . as Casey #2
Crime Photographer
54 Episode s . as Casey #2
Riverboat
44 Episode s . as Captain Grey Holden
Riverboat
44 Episode s . as Captain Grey Holden
The Martian Chronicles
3 Episode s . as Sam Parkhill
The Martian Chronicles
3 Episode s . as Sam Parkhill
Ike
3 Episode s . as Gen. George S. Patton
Ike
3 Episode s . as Gen. George S. Patton
Around the World in 80 Days
3 Episode s . as Benjamin Mudge
Around the World in 80 Days
3 Episode s . as Benjamin Mudge