8.6
Movie
Acting
G.D. Spradlin
- Born
- Died
- (aged 90)
- Birthplace
- Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA
- Credits
- 64 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
8.6
Movie
8.3
Movie
Apocalypse Now
7.5
Movie
Ed Wood
6.6
Movie
The Long Kiss Goodnight
6.9
Movie
The War of the Roses
8.1
TV
Columbo
6.2
Movie
Nick of Time
7.5
TV
Bonanza
7.0
Movie
Zabriskie Point
6.0
Movie
Dick
5.7
Movie
Canadian Bacon
7.7
TV
Kung Fu
8.9
Movie
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
6.7
Movie
Will Penny
7.2
TV
The Greatest American Hero
5.1
Movie
Clifford
6.2
Movie
MacArthur
5.7
Movie
Tank
Acting credits 63
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dick Film | Ben Bradlee |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight Film | President |
| 1996 | Dark Skies Film | Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero |
| 1996 | Dark Skies TV | (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Riders of the Purple Sage Film | Pastor Dyer |
| 1995 | Nick of Time Film | Mystery Man |
| 1995 | Canadian Bacon Film | R.J. Hacker |
| 1994 | Ed Wood Film | Reverend Lemon |
| 1994 | Clifford Film | Parker Davis |
| 1993 | Telling Secrets Film | Walter Jefferson |
| 1992 | The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 Film | Senator Pat Geary |
| 1992 | Cruel Doubt TV | George Bates (2 ep) |
| 1992 | Intruders TV | General Hanley (2 ep) |
| 1991 | Carolina Skeletons Film | Hiram Stoker |
| 1991 | Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance Film | Chief Hogan |
| 1989 | The War of the Roses Film | Harry Thurmont |
| 1988 | War and Remembrance TV | Raymond A. Spruance (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder TV | Franklin Bradshaw (3 ep) |
| 1986 | Houston: The Legend of Texas Film | President Andrew Jackson |
| 1986 | Resting Place Film | Sam Jennings |
| 1984 | Call to Glory Film | General Thornton |
| 1984 | Tank Film | Sheriff Buelton |
| 1983 | The Lords of Discipline Film | Gen. Bentley Durrell |
| 1982 | Wrong Is Right Film | Philindros |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero TV | (1 ep) |
| 1980 | The Formula Film | Arthur Clements |
| 1980 | The Jayne Mansfield Story Film | Gerald Conway |
| 1979 | North Dallas Forty Film | B. A. Strothers |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now Film | General Corman |
| 1978 | And I Alone Survived Film | Bob Elder |
| 1978 | Maneaters Are Loose! Film | Gordon Hale |
| 1977 | Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television TV | Sen. Patrick Geary (4 ep) |
| 1977 | MacArthur Film | General Eichelberger |
| 1977 | One on One Film | Coach Smith |
| 1977 | The November Plan Film | Gen. Winfield |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II TV | Sen. Dillon (5 ep) |
| 1976 | City of Angels TV | (4 ep) |
| 1975 | Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley Film | Military Judge |
| 1974 | The Godfather Part II Film | Senator Pat Geary |
| 1972 | Kung Fu TV | Lucas Bass (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Search TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Only Way Home Film | Philip |
| 1971 | Columbo TV | Martin Hammond (1 ep) |
| 1971 | The Hunting Party Film | Sam Bayard |
| 1971 | Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? Film | Reverend Foster |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones TV | (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh Film | Hal Henderson |
| 1970 | Zabriskie Point Film | Lee's Associate |
| 1970 | Dial Hot Line Film | Dr. Stone |
| 1970 | Tora! Tora! Tora! Film | Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited) |
| 1969 | Hell's Angels '69 Film | Detective |
| 1969 | Number One Film | Doctor Tristler |
| 1968 | Adam-12 TV | Joe Johnson (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Outsider TV | (1 ep) |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief TV | Col. Collins (1 ep) |
| 1968 | El juicio Film | Kermin |
| 1967 | Will Penny Film | Anse Howard |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip TV | Kermin (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Big Valley TV | Rhodes (1 ep) |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Only Way Home Film | Director, Producer |
| 1972 | Outside In Film | Director |