Raw Deal1986
As Harry Shannon
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Darren McGavin
Born
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.
Filmography (85)
Billy Madison1995
As Brian Madison
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Natural1984
As Gus Sands (uncredited)
TMDb 6.9 / 10
A Christmas Story1983
As The Old Man
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Captain America1990
As General Fleming
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Dead Heat1988
As Dr. Ernest McNab
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Man with the Golden Arm1955
As Louie
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Ike1979
As Gen. George S. Patton
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Night Stalker1972
As Carl Kolchak
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Airport '771977
As Stan Buchek
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Something Evil1972
As Paul Worden
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Hot Lead & Cold Feet1978
As Mayor Ragsdale
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Mastergate1992
As Folsom Bunting
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Summertime1955
As Eddie Yaeger
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Bullet for a Badman1964
As Sam Ward
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991
As actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 8.0 / 10
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell1955
As Capt. Russ Peters
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Blood and Concrete1991
As Hank Dick
TMDb 5.7 / 10
By Dawn's Early Light1990
As Condor
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Child in the Night1990
As Os Winfield
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Night Strangler1973
As Carl Kolchak
TMDb 6.7 / 10
From the Hip1987
As Craig Duncan
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Mission Mars1968
As Col. Mike Blaiswick
TMDb 4.7 / 10
The Challenge1970
As Jacob Gallery
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Delicate Delinquent1957
As Mike Damon
TMDb 6.4 / 10
No Deposit, No Return1976
As Duke
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Brinks: The Great Robbery1976
As James McNally
TMDb 10.0 / 10
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn1985
As Dr. Gerrit Koets
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Mooch Goes to Hollywood1971
As Darren McGavin (uncredited)
TMDb 4.8 / 10
A Song to Remember1945
As Student (uncredited)
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Demon and the Mummy1976
As Carl Kolchak
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Hangar 181980
As Harry Forbes
TMDb 5.2 / 10
The Outsider1967
As David Ross
TMDb 8.0 / 10
The 48-Hour Mile1970
As David Ross
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Great Sioux Massacre1965
As Captain Frederick William Benton
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Clara
Clara1991
As Albert Kroll
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Beau James1957
As Charley Hand
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Kojak: It's Always Something1990
As Wainwright
TMDb 6.7 / 10
A Perfect Stranger1994
As John Henry Phillips
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Happy Hell Night1991
As Henry Collins
TMDb 4.9 / 10
The Case Against Brooklyn1958
As Pete Harris
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Diamond Trap1988
As Chief Walter Vadney
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Sam Cade1972
Banyon1971
As Lieutenant Pete Cordova
TMDb 9.0 / 10
She Wouldn't Say Yes1945
As The Kid - Soldier in Hospital (uncredited)
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Pros & Cons1999
As Mr. Stanford
TMDb 3.6 / 10
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole1972
As Dr. Lou Grazzo
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Disneyland '591959
As Self
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Waikiki1980
As Capt. McGuire
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Zero to Sixty1978
As Michael Nolan
TMDb 4.6 / 10
The American Clock1993
As Older Arthur Huntington
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Inherit the Wind1988
As E.K. Hornbeck
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Death of Me Yet1971
As Joe Chalk
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Users1978
As Henry Waller
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Firebird 2015 A.D.1981
As Red
TMDb 3.3 / 10
Turk 182!1985
As Det. Kowalski
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The Six Million Dollar Man1973
As Oliver Spencer
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles1961
As Fred
TMDb 6.0 / 10
B. Must Die1975
As Pal Kovak
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson1987
As A. Z. Nathan
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Crackle of Death1976
As Carl Kolchak
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.1984
As Dr. David Jennings
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Berlin Affair1970
As Paul Killian
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Anatomy of a Crime1969
As David Ross
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas1997
As Mr. Parker (archive footage)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
43: The Richard Petty Story1972
As Lee Petty
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Love for Rent1979
As Coach John Martin
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Queen for a Day1951
As Dan
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Challengers1970
As Jim McCabe
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Rookies1972
As Sgt. Eddie Ryker
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy1971
As Farrell
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Small Time1996
As Sam
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Law and Order1976
As Deputy Chief Brian O'Malley
TMDb 8.0 / 10
The Baron and the Kid1984
As Jack Beamer
TMDb 8.0 / 10
A Word to the Wives...1955
As George Peters
TMDb 1.0 / 10
Here Comes the Judge
Here Comes the Judge1972
As Judge
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Perfect Harmony1991
As Mr. Hobbs
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Tribes1970
As Drake
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Derby1995
As Lester Corbett
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Donovan's Kid1979
As Timothy Donovan
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Mysteries of the Ancient World1994
As Narrator
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents1968
As Barney B. Duncan
African Gold1965
As Mike Gregory
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Your Next Job
Your Next Job1945
As Balancing hobbyist
Unclaimed Fortunes II
Unclaimed Fortunes II1990
As Host
Filmography and biography: TMDb