Tom Atkins
Acting
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.
Filmography 95
Movies (60)
In Search of Darkness: Part III2022Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II2020Self
Polybius2020Sheriff Atkins
Trick2019Talbott
In Search of Darkness2019Self
Encounter2018Professor Herbert Westlake
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini2015Self
Judy's Dead2014Roy
Apocalypse Kiss2014Captain John Vogle
Fantasm2013Self
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch2012Self
Drive Angry2011Cap
The Chief2010Art Rooney- Trapped2009Detective Abbott
Amazing Racer2009Captain Martin
My Bloody Valentine2009Burke
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'2007Self
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror2006Self
Turn of Faith2002Charlie Ryan
Out of the Black2001Eugene Carter
Bruiser2000Det. McCleary
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads1999Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story1996Henry Hart
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...1996Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Striking Distance1993Uncle Fred
Sworn to Vengeance1993Ed Barry
Bob Roberts1992Dr. Caleb Mneck
What She Doesn't Know1992Roy
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann1991Jamieson
Two Evil Eyes1990Det. Grogan
Shows (35)
Creepshow2019Frank (segment "Something Burrowed, Something Blue")
City on a Hill2019Joe Congemi
The Jury2004Boyd Kingman
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001Roy Monahan
Xena: Warrior Princess1995Atrius
Fortune Hunter1994Richard Bennet
Walker, Texas Ranger1993Wade
Homicide: Life on the Street1993Grenville Rollins
Against the Law1990Walter Littlefield
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985Police Lieutenant
Spenser: For Hire1985Hatch
The Equalizer1985Demonstrator
Stingray1985Donald Dixon
Masquerade1983Agent John
The Mississippi1983Kenyon
St. Elsewhere1982Bob Lonnicker
T. J. Hooker1982Phil Parker / Tommy D'Amico
American Playhouse1982Douglas
Power1980Buck Buchanan
Lou Grant1977Jim Bronsky- Standing Room Only1977Craigin
- Visions1976Robert Dayka
Quincy, M.E.1976John Todd
Serpico1976Tom Sullivan
Baretta1975Vic
The Rockford Files1974Alex Diel
Harry O1974Sgt. Frank Cole
Rhoda1974Vic Rhodes
Get Christie Love!1974Peterson
M*A*S*H1972Major Weems