Ken Lynch
Biografia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kenneth E. Lynch (July 15, 1910 – February 13, 1990) was an American radio, film, and television actor with more than 180 credits to his name. He was generally known for portraying law enforcement officers and detectives. Early life Kenneth Englehart Lynch was born on July 15, 1910, in Albany, New York, the only child of Bertha Dietzel and Charles William Lynch. His father was a native of Woburn, Massachusetts, who started his career as a coffee salesman, and then became a creamery owner in Troy, New York. His mother was from Yonkers, New York, a third generation German-American. His middle name was his maternal grandmother's maiden name. Career He appeared in numerous television series. He made three guest appearances on Perry Mason, including the role of Wallace Lang in "The Case of the Stuttering Bishop" in 1959, Robert Hayden in "The Case of the Irate Inventor" in 1960 and Customs Inspector Wendel in "The Case of the Floating Stones" in 1963. Some of the other series in which Lynch appeared are Peter Gunn, Zorro, Have Gun - Will Travel ("Fight at Adobe Wells"), Gunsmoke (“Bureaucrat” & “The Patsy”), Checkmate ("Cyanide Touch"), woman"), Checkmate ("Born To Hang"), The Asphalt Jungle, Straightaway, The Honeymooners, The Fugitive, The Andy Griffith Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Blue Light, Adam-12, Star Trek ("The Devil in the Dark") Season 1, Episode 25 as Chief Engineer Vanderberg in 1967, Maverick, All In The Family (in the famous episode, "Archie and the Lockup", where he played Guard Callaghan), The Twilight Zone ("Mr. Denton on Doomsday"), The Rifleman, and The Wild Wild West. In 1960 Lynch appeared as Al Killmer in the TV western series Lawman in the episode titled "The Escape of Joe Killmer." He played The Freighter in S8 E26 "The Jarbo Pierce Story" on "Wagon Train", 1965. Between 1972 and 1977, he made 16 guest appearances on McCloud, performing as a police sergeant and later a detective named Grover on the series. In September 1974, he appeared in the very first episode of the cult classic, Kolchak:The Night Stalker, playing a police captain. He previously appeared in 12 episodes of Gunsmoke, 10 episodes of The F.B.I., nine episodes of Bonanza, and six episodes in both The Virginian and Gomer Pyle, USMC. Among the feature films in which he appeared are I Married a Monster from Outer Space, North By Northwest, The Lawbreakers, Pork Chop Hill, Anatomy of a Murder and Tora! Tora! Tora!. He appeared in Battlestar Galactica as Dr Horning in episode 22, "Experiment in Terra" (1979). Lynch's last credited performance was in the role of Rear Admiral Talbot Gray in the 1983 seven-part miniseries The Winds of War. Flower business Even though Lynch still had a very successful career as an actor by the 1970s, he began looking for another, more steady source of income. He explained in a 1975 newspaper interview: "In acting you just can't predict the jobs that will come along. If you could, you could budget." Death Lynch died at age 79 from a virus on February 13, 1990, in Burbank, California. He was buried at the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles. CLR
Filmografia
Filmy i seriale od najnowszych
Wichry Wojny
Serial • 1983
jako Talbot Gray
Rooster
Film • 1982
jako Poker Player
Galactica 1980
Serial • 1980
jako Grover
Vega$
Serial • 1978
jako Frenchie
Battlestar Galactica 1978
Serial • 1978
jako Dr. Horning
Grizzly Adams
Serial • 1977
jako Luck Harry
Bronk
Serial • 1975
jako Capt. Lockwood
Switch
Film • 1975
jako Stoker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Serial • 1974
jako Capt. Warren
The Rockford Files
Serial • 1974
jako Vince Whitehead
W
Film • 1974
jako Guard
Willie Dynamite
Film • 1974
jako Judge #1
Bad Charleston Charlie
Film • 1973
jako Sherrif Koontz
Poor Devil
Film • 1973
jako Desk Sergeant
110. Ulica
Film • 1972
jako Tailor Shop Patrolman
Kung Fu
Serial • 1972
jako Percy McCoy
Jigsaw
Film • 1972
jako Mr. Cummings
Incident in San Francisco
Film • 1971
jako Detective Hanson
All in the Family
Serial • 1971
jako Guard Callahan
Run, Simon, Run
Film • 1970
jako Warden Lomis
McCloud
Serial • 1970
jako Grover
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Film • 1970
jako Rear Adm. John H. Newton (uncredited)
My Dog, the Thief
Film • 1969
jako Lt. Burrows
Adam-12
Serial • 1968
jako Bernie Ryan
Never a Dull Moment
Film • 1968
jako Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
P.J.
Film • 1968
jako Thorson
He & She
Serial • 1967
jako Inspector MacGregor
Ironside
Serial • 1967
jako Russ Quinn
Hotel
Film • 1967
jako Joe Laswell
The Invaders
Serial • 1967
jako Lieutenant Conners
That Girl
Serial • 1966
Star Trek
Serial • 1966
jako Chief Engineer Vanderberg
Mister Buddwing
Film • 1966
jako Dan
The F.B.I.
Serial • 1965
jako Jackie
Honey West
Serial • 1965
jako Lt. Barney Keller
Dear Heart
Film • 1965
jako Hotel masher
Strzelby Apaczów
Film • 1964
jako Hodges
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Serial • 1964
jako Patrolman Dugan
Kto leży w moim grobie?
Film • 1964
jako Captain Johnson
The Patty Duke Show
Serial • 1963
jako Lt. Gregory
The Fugitive
Serial • 1963
jako Concession Owner
Arrest and Trial
Serial • 1963
jako Det. Lt. Tom Handley
Dni wina i róż
Film • 1963
jako Proprietor
The Lucy Show
Serial • 1962
jako Officer Peters
The Virginian
Serial • 1962
jako Big Jim Todd
Walk on the Wild Side
Film • 1962
jako Frank Bonito
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Serial • 1961
jako Lieutenant Yarnell
Bus Stop
Serial • 1961
jako Sam
The Honeymoon Machine
Film • 1961
jako Capt. James Angle
The Lawbreakers
Film • 1961
jako Ed Rackin
Portrait of a Mobster
Film • 1961
jako Anthony Parazzo
The Andy Griffith Show
Serial • 1960
jako Capt. Barker
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Film • 1960
jako Harry Ralston
Seven Ways from Sundown
Film • 1960
jako Graves
Checkmate
Serial • 1960
jako Lt. Thomas Brand (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone
Serial • 1959
jako Charlie
Bonanza
Serial • 1959
jako Collier
Północ, północny zachód
Film • 1959
jako Charley
The Legend of Tom Dooley
Film • 1959
jako Father
Anatomia morderstwa
Film • 1959
jako Det. Sgt. James Durgo
Wzgórze Pork Chop
Film • 1959
jako Major General Trudeau
Paratroop Command
Film • 1959
jako Lieutenant
Unwed Mother
Film • 1958
jako Probation Officer Curtis
77 Sunset Strip
Serial • 1958
jako Fred Thorn
Lawman
Serial • 1958
jako Al Killmer
I Married a Monster from Outer Space
Film • 1958
jako Dr. Wayne
The Rifleman
Serial • 1958
Voice in the Mirror
Film • 1958
jako Frank - Bartender
Man or Gun
Film • 1958
jako Buckstorm Corley
The Bonnie Parker Story
Film • 1958
jako Cook
Young and Wild
Film • 1958
jako David Whitman
Dramat w Głębinach
Film • 1958
jako Frank (uncredited)
Maverick
Serial • 1957
jako Sheriff Clark
Perry Mason
Serial • 1957
jako Robert Hayden
Have Gun, Will Travel
Serial • 1957
Conflict
Serial • 1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Serial • 1955
jako Police Lieutenant
The Honeymooners
Serial • 1955
jako Police Officer
Gunsmoke
Serial • 1955
jako Will Stroud
The Plainclothesman
Serial • 1949
Suspense
Serial • 1949