Acting

G.D. Spradlin

Born: 1920-08-31
Died: 2011-07-24
Birthplace: Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures. Description above from the Wikipedia article G. D. Spradlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Long Kiss Goodnight

The Godfather Part II

Alias Smith and Jones

It Takes a Thief

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Filmography

64 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits

Dick

1999 · Movie

Ben Bradlee

Dark Skies

1996 · Movie

Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero

Dark Skies

1996 · TV Show

Cast

Riders of the Purple Sage

1996 · Movie

Pastor Dyer

The Long Kiss Goodnight

1996 · Movie

President

Canadian Bacon

1995 · Movie

R.J. Hacker

Nick of Time

1995 · Movie

Mystery Man

Clifford

1994 · Movie

Parker Davis

Ed Wood

1994 · Movie

Reverend Lemon

Telling Secrets

1993 · Movie

Walter Jefferson

Cruel Doubt

1992 · TV Show

George Bates

Intruders

1992 · TV Show

General Hanley

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

1992 · Movie

Senator Pat Geary

Carolina Skeletons

1991 · Movie

Hiram Stoker

Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance

1991 · Movie

Chief Hogan

The War of the Roses

1989 · Movie

Harry Thurmont

War and Remembrance

1988 · TV Show

Raymond A. Spruance

Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

1987 · TV Show

Franklin Bradshaw

Houston: The Legend of Texas

1986 · Movie

President Andrew Jackson

Resting Place

1986 · Movie

Sam Jennings

Call to Glory

1984 · Movie

General Thornton

Tank

1984 · Movie

Sheriff Buelton

The Lords of Discipline

1983 · Movie

Gen. Bentley Durrell

Wrong Is Right

1982 · Movie

Philindros

The Greatest American Hero

1981 · TV Show

Cast

The Formula

1980 · Movie

Arthur Clements

The Jayne Mansfield Story

1980 · Movie

Gerald Conway

Apocalypse Now

1979 · Movie

General Corman

North Dallas Forty

1979 · Movie

B. A. Strothers

And I Alone Survived

1978 · Movie

Bob Elder

Maneaters Are Loose!

1978 · Movie

Gordon Hale

MacArthur

1977 · Movie

General Eichelberger

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

1977 · TV Show

Sen. Patrick Geary

One on One

1977 · Movie

Coach Smith

The November Plan

1977 · Movie

Gen. Winfield

City of Angels

1976 · TV Show

Cast

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

1976 · TV Show

Sen. Dillon

Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley

1975 · Movie

Military Judge

The Godfather Part II

1974 · Movie

Senator Pat Geary

Kung Fu

1972 · TV Show

Lucas Bass

Outside In

1972 · Movie

Director

Search

1972 · TV Show

Cast

The Only Way Home

1972 · Movie

Philip · Director · Producer

Alias Smith and Jones

1971 · TV Show

Cast

Columbo

1971 · TV Show

Martin Hammond

The Hunting Party

1971 · Movie

Sam Bayard

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

1971 · Movie

Reverend Foster

Dial Hot Line

1970 · Movie

Dr. Stone

Monte Walsh

1970 · Movie

Hal Henderson

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 · Movie

Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited)

Zabriskie Point

1970 · Movie

Lee's Associate

Hell's Angels '69

1969 · Movie

Detective

Number One

1969 · Movie

Doctor Tristler

Adam-12

1968 · TV Show

Joe Johnson

El juicio

1968 · Movie

Kermin

It Takes a Thief

1968 · TV Show

Col. Collins

The Outsider

1968 · TV Show

Cast

Cimarron Strip

1967 · TV Show

Cast · Kermin

Will Penny

1967 · Movie

Anse Howard

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1966 · TV Show

Cast

The Big Valley

1965 · TV Show

Rhodes

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963 · TV Show

Cast

Bonanza

1959 · TV Show

Chip · Jenks

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · TV Show

Sam