Tom Atkins
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 13, 1935
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers.
Filmography
The Collected TBA
as Arkin’s father
In Search of Darkness: Part III 2022
as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II 2020
as Self
Polybius 2020
as Sheriff Atkins
Trick 2019
as Talbott
In Search of Darkness 2019
as Self
Encounter 2018
as Professor Herbert Westlake
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini 2015
as Self
Judy's Dead 2014
as Roy
Apocalypse Kiss 2014
as Captain John Vogle
Fantasm 2013
as Self
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch 2012
as Self
Drive Angry 2011
as Cap
The Chief 2010
as Art Rooney
- Trapped
Trapped 2009
as Detective Abbott
Amazing Racer 2009
as Captain Martin
My Bloody Valentine 2009
as Burke
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow' 2007
as Self
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror 2006
as Self
Turn of Faith 2002
as Charlie Ryan
Out of the Black 2001
as Eugene Carter
Bruiser 2000
as Det. McCleary
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads 1999
as Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story 1996
as Henry Hart
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... 1996
as Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Striking Distance 1993
as Uncle Fred
Sworn to Vengeance 1993
as Ed Barry
Bob Roberts 1992
as Dr. Caleb Mneck
What She Doesn't Know 1992
as Roy
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann 1991
as Jamieson
Two Evil Eyes 1990
as Det. Grogan
Kojak: Flowers For Matty 1990
as Lt. Ian Conner
The Heist 1989
as Det. Leland
Dead Man Out 1989
as Berger
Maniac Cop 1988
as Frank McCrae
Lemon Sky 1988
as Douglas
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine 1987
as Detective Frank Standish
A Stranger Waits 1987
as Sheriff Collier
Lethal Weapon 1987
as Michael Hunsaker
Night of the Creeps 1986
as Det. Ray Cameron
Blind Justice 1986
as Kramer
The New Kids 1985
as Col. John MacWilliams
Murder Me, Murder You 1983
as Jack Vance
Skeezer 1982
as Dr. Chanless
Creepshow 1982
as Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)
Halloween III: Season of the Witch 1982
as Daniel Challis
Desperate Lives 1982
as John Cameron
Escape from New York 1981
as Rehme
The Ninth Configuration 1980
as Sgt. Krebs
The Fog 1980
as Nick Castle
Skag 1980
as Dr. Moscone
A Death in Canaan 1978
as Lt. Bragdon
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo 1977
as Buddy
Special Delivery 1976
as Cop on Beat
Serpico: The Deadly Game 1976
as Lt. Tom Sullivan
Shell Game 1975
as Stoker Frye
Miles To Go Before I Sleep 1975
as O'Dell
Where’s Poppa? 1970
as Policeman in apartment
The Owl and the Pussycat 1970
as Kid in Car (uncredited)
The Detective 1968
as Harmon
Credits from TMDB.