Tom Atkins

Actor

Biography

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Tom Atkins was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Atkins's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "The Detective" (1968), "Where's Poppa?" (1970) with George Segal and "The Owl and the Pussycat" (1970) with Barbra Streisand. He also appeared in the comedy "Special Delivery" (1976) with Bo Svenson, "The Fog" (1980) and "Escape From New York" (1981)....

Filmography

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Drive Angry (2011)

My Bloody Valentine (2009)

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads (1999)

Dying To Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Story (1997)

The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits (1996)

Commander Alex Diehl

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Fog, The (1980) -- (Movie Clip) Weird And Unlucky

Night Of The Creeps, The (1986) -- (Movie Clip) Some Kid's Body On Ice

Biography

Tom Atkins was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Atkins's career in acting began with his roles in various films like "The Detective" (1968), "Where's Poppa?" (1970) with George Segal and "The Owl and the Pussycat" (1970) with Barbra Streisand. He also appeared in the comedy "Special Delivery" (1976) with Bo Svenson, "The Fog" (1980) and "Escape From New York" (1981). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" (1982), "The Ninth Configuration" (1985) featuring Stacy Keach and the Jason Lively comedy "Night of the Creeps" (1986). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the action film "Striking Distance" (1993) with Bruce Willis, the Jason Flemyng fantasy "Bruiser" (2000) and the drama "Out of the Black" (2002) with Tyler Christopher. He also appeared in the Charles Durning crime feature "Turn of Faith" (2003). Most recently, Atkins acted in the action flick "Drive Angry" (2011) with Nicolas Cage.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Drive Angry (2011)

My Bloody Valentine (2009)

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads (1999)

Dying To Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Story (1997)

The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits (1996)

Commander Alex Diehl

Sworn to Vengeance (1993)

Striking Distance (1993)

What She Doesn't Know (1992)

Bob Roberts (1992)

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991)

Two Evil Eyes (1991)

Flowers For Matty (1990)

Dead Man Out (1989)

The Heist (1989)

Maniac Cop (1988)

A Stranger Waits (1987)

Lethal Weapon (1987)

Blind Justice (1986)

Night Of The Creeps (1986)

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: Murder Me, Murder You (1983)

Desperate Lives (1982)

Creepshow (1982)

Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

Escape From New York (1981)

Death In Canaan (1978)

Tarantulas (1977)

Special Delivery (1976)

Serpico: The Deadly Game (1976)

Shell Game (1975)

Miles to Go Before I Sleep (1975)

Where's Poppa? (1970)

Policeman in apartment

The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)

Gang member in car

The Detective (1968)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Leaving Normal (1992)

Cast (Special)

Gang of Four (1989)

Lemon Sky (1988)

Cast (TV Mini-Series)

Life Events

Videos

Fog, The (1980) -- (Movie Clip) Weird And Unlucky End of director John Carpenter’s credits, Adrienne Barbeau’s voice DJ Stevie from a small coastal-California town where weird electrical events have begun, Tom Atkins as Nick is happy to pick up hitcher Elizabeth (Jamie Lee Curtis), in The Fog, 1980.

Night Of The Creeps, The (1986) -- (Movie Clip) Some Kid's Body On Ice The impromptu introduction of the dreaming hero detective Cameron (Tom Atkins), flashing back to the murder from 1959, then called by Raimi (Bruce Solomon) to the present-day escape of a murderous frozen teenager, in Night Of The Creeps, 1986.

Escape From New York (1981) -- (Movie Clip) David 14 Having established the year 1997 and Manhattan as a prison, top cop Hauk (Lee Van Cleef) is introduced, Nancy Stephens the lone hijacker, Donald Pleasence the president, in John Carpenter's Escape From New York, 1981.

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