DARREN MCGAVIN
ACTING
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.
- The Man with the Golden Arm1955
- A Christmas Story1983
- Raw Deal1986
- Billy Madison1995
- By Dawn's Early Light1990
- No Deposit, No Return1976
- Happy Hell Night1992
- The Natural1984
- Airport '771977
- From the Hip1987
- The Night Strangler1973
- Turk 182!1985
- Dead Heat1988
- Hot Lead & Cold Feet1978
- Captain America1990
- The Night Stalker1972
- The Delicate Delinquent1957
- The Case Against Brooklyn1958
- The Challenge1970
- The Six Million Dollar Man1973
- Summertime1955
- Hangar 181980
- Something Evil1972
- Blood and Concrete1991
- Tribes1970
- She Wouldn't Say Yes1945
- Bullet for a Badman1964
- The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell1955
- Child in the Night1990
- Hay que matar a B.1975
- Mrs. Pollifax — Spy1971
- A Perfect Stranger1994
- Inherit the Wind1988
- Zero to Sixty1978
- The Challengers1970
- The Great Sioux Massacre1965
- 43: The Richard Petty Story1972
- Ike1979
- Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole1972
- Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles1961
- Mastergate1992
- Beau James1957
- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991
- A Song to Remember1945
- Brinks: The Great Robbery1976
- Queen for a Day1951
- The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.1984
- My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn1985
- The Love Boat1977
- Touched by an Angel1994
- The X-Files1993
- Studio One1948
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
- The Virginian1962
- Climax!1954
- Robert Montgomery Presents1950
- Ike1979
- Murder, She Wrote1984
- Tales from the Darkside1984
- Tales of the Unexpected1979
- Murphy Brown1988
- The Martian Chronicles1980
- Gunsmoke1955
- Millennium1996
- Mission: Impossible1966
- The Hitchhiker1983
- The Philco Television Playhouse1948
- Rawhide1959
- The Defenders1961
- The Rogues1964
- Dr. Kildare1961
- Suspense1949
- The Outsider1968
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker1974
- Around the World in 80 Days1989
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962
- The Defenders1961
- The Virginian1962
- Gunsmoke1955
- Gunsmoke1955
- The Name of the Game1968
- The Name of the Game1968
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
- Studio One1948
- Studio One1948
- Death Valley Days1952
- Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1954
- Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1954
- Burke's Law1994
- Fallen Angels1993