G.D. Spradlin (1920–2011) |
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G.D. Spradlin started his career as a lawyer, then became an Independent Oil producer. He was active in local politics before turning to acting. He joined the Oklahoma Repertory Theatre in 1964.
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Born:in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USADied:(age 90) in San Luis Obispo, California, USA |
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Actor (76 credits)
Actor (76 credits)
1996
Dark Skies
(TV Series)
Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero
Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero
- The Awakening (Pilot)
(1996)
... Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero
1992
Cruel Doubt
(TV Mini-Series)
George Bates
George Bates
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... George Bates
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... George Bates
1992
Intruders
(TV Series)
General Hanley
General Hanley
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... General Hanley
- Episode #1.1
(1992)
... General Hanley
1988
War and Remembrance
(TV Mini-Series)
Adm. Raymond A. Spruance
Adm. Raymond A. Spruance
- Part III
(1988)
... Adm. Raymond A. Spruance
- Part II
(1988)
... Adm. Raymond A. Spruance
1987
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
(TV Mini-Series)
Franklin Bradshaw
Franklin Bradshaw
- Episode #1.3
(1987)
... Franklin Bradshaw
- Episode #1.2
(1987)
... Franklin Bradshaw
- Episode #1.1
(1987)
... Franklin Bradshaw
1986
Dream West
(TV Mini-Series)
Gen. Steven Watts Kearney
Gen. Steven Watts Kearney
- Part II
(1986)
... Gen. Steven Watts Kearney
- Dream West
(1986)
... Gen. Steven Watts Kearney
1985
Space
(TV Mini-Series)
Tucker Thomas
Tucker Thomas
- Part V
(1985)
... Tucker Thomas
- Part IV
(1985)
... Tucker Thomas
- Part III
(1985)
... Tucker Thomas
1985
Robert Kennedy and His Times
(TV Mini-Series)
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
- Episode #1.1
(1985)
... Lyndon Johnson
1981
The Greatest American Hero
(TV Series)
Nelson Corey
Nelson Corey
- The Greatest American Hero
(1981)
... Nelson Corey
1977
The Godfather Saga
(TV Mini-Series)
Senator Pat Geary
Senator Pat Geary
- Episode #1.4
(1977)
... Senator Pat Geary
1976-1977
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
(TV Series)
Sen. Dillon
Sen. Dillon
- Chapter XVII
(1977)
... Sen. Dillon
- Chapter XVI
(1977)
... Sen. Dillon
- Chapter XV
(1977)
... Sen. Dillon
- Chapter XIV
(1977)
... Sen. Dillon
- Chapter X
(1976)
... Sen. Dillon
1976
City of Angels
(TV Series)
General Winfield / Matthew Lyons
General Winfield / Matthew Lyons
- Say Goodbye to Yesterday
(1976)
... Matthew Lyons
- The November Plan: Part 2
(1976)
... General Winfield
- The November Plan: Part 1
(1976)
... General Winfield
1968-1970
Bonanza
(TV Series)
Chip / Jenks
Chip / Jenks
- The Trouble with Trouble
(1970)
... Chip
- Different Pines, Same Wind
(1968)
... Jenks
1967-1970
Dragnet 1967
(TV Series)
Arthur Leo Tyson / Tom Arbyrd / Preston C. Densmore
Arthur Leo Tyson / Tom Arbyrd / Preston C. Densmore
- Burglary: Baseball
(1970)
... Arthur Leo Tyson
- Vice: DR-30
(1969)
... Tom Arbyrd
- The Phony Police Racket
(1967)
... Preston C. Densmore
1968
Judd for the Defense
(TV Series)
District Attorney Shipe
District Attorney Shipe
- No Law Against Murder
(1968)
... District Attorney Shipe
1966-1967
The Rounders
(TV Series)
Jed
Jed
- What Elephants?
(1967)
... Jed
- Some Things Are Not for Sale
(1966)
... Jed
1966
Run for Your Life
(TV Series)
Mr. Perkins
Mr. Perkins
- Time and a Half on Christmas Eve
(1966)
... Mr. Perkins
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Director (2 credits)
Director (2 credits)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Self (2 credits)
Self (2 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Being rich changes surprisingly little. You'll still have to have an absorbing interest in life, something to do to make you feel alive.Trivia:
One of Hollywood's most prolific character actors, Spradlin has portrayed presidents (Andrew Jackson and Lyndon Johnson) and senators, as well as preachers, doctors, major generals, naval commanders, colonels, an admiral, a sheriff, a police chief, a CEO, and Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee. See more »Trademark:
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