G. D. Spradlin

Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures. Description above from the Wikipedia article G. D. Spradlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Columbo

1971 • as Martin Hammond

Bonanza

1959 • as Chip

Bonanza

1959 • as Jenks

Adam-12

1968 • as Joe Johnson

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

The Big Valley

1965 • as Rhodes

Filmography

1999

Dick

as Ben Bradlee

Movie - Released: 8/4/1999

1996

Riders of the Purple Sage

as Pastor Dyer

Movie - Released: 1/21/1996

Dark Skies

as Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero

Movie - Released: 9/21/1996

The Long Kiss Goodnight

as President

Movie - Released: 10/11/1996

Dark Skies

TV - Released: 9/21/1996

1995

Canadian Bacon

as R.J. Hacker

Movie - Released: 6/8/1995

Nick of Time

as Mystery Man

Movie - Released: 11/22/1995

1994

Ed Wood

as Reverend Lemon

Movie - Released: 9/28/1994

Clifford

as Parker Davis

Movie - Released: 4/1/1994

1993

Telling Secrets

as Walter Jefferson

Movie - Released: 1/17/1993

1992

Cruel Doubt

as George Bates

TV - Released: 5/17/1992

Intruders

as General Hanley

TV - Released: 5/17/1992

1991

Carolina Skeletons

as Hiram Stoker

Movie - Released: 9/30/1991

Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance

as Chief Hogan

Movie - Released: 3/24/1991

1989

The War of the Roses

as Harry Thurmont

Movie - Released: 12/8/1989

1988

War and Remembrance

TV - Released: 11/13/1988

1987

Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

as Franklin Bradshaw

TV - Released: 3/22/1987

1986

Resting Place

as Sam Jennings

Movie - Released: 4/27/1986

Houston: The Legend of Texas

as President Andrew Jackson

Movie - Released: 11/22/1986

1984

Tank

as Sheriff Buelton

Movie - Released: 3/16/1984

Call to Glory

as General Thornton

Movie - Released: 8/13/1984

1983

The Lords of Discipline

as Gen. Bentley Durrell

Movie - Released: 2/18/1983

1982

Wrong Is Right

as Philindros

Movie - Released: 4/16/1982

1981

The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic

as Sen. Patrick Geary

Movie - Released: 3/24/1981

The Greatest American Hero

TV - Released: 3/18/1981

1980

The Formula

as Arthur Clements

Movie - Released: 12/19/1980

The Jayne Mansfield Story

as Gerald Conway

Movie - Released: 10/29/1980

1979

Apocalypse Now

as General Corman

Movie - Released: 5/19/1979

North Dallas Forty

as B. A. Strothers

Movie - Released: 8/3/1979

1978

Maneaters Are Loose!

as Gordon Hale

Movie - Released: 5/3/1978

And I Alone Survived

as Bob Elder

Movie - Released: 11/27/1978

1977

One on One

as Coach Smith

Movie - Released: 6/28/1977

MacArthur

as General Eichelberger

Movie - Released: 7/15/1977

The November Plan

as Gen. Winfield

Movie - Released: 1/1/1977

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

as Witness / Doctor

Movie - Released: 9/30/1977

Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

as Sen. Patrick Geary

TV - Released: 11/12/1977

1976

City of Angels

TV - Released: 2/3/1976

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Sen. Dillon

TV - Released: 9/21/1976

1975

Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley

as Military Judge

Movie - Released: 1/12/1975

1974

The Godfather Part II

as Senator Pat Geary

Movie - Released: 12/20/1974

1972

The Only Way Home

as Philip

Movie - Released: 9/1/1972

Kung Fu

TV - Released: 10/14/1972

TV - Released: 9/13/1972

1971

The Hunting Party

as Sam Bayard

Movie - Released: 7/16/1971

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

as Reverend Foster

Movie - Released: 2/1/1971

Alias Smith and Jones

TV - Released: 1/5/1971

Columbo

as Martin Hammond

TV - Released: 9/15/1971

1970

Zabriskie Point

as Lee's Associate

Movie - Released: 3/26/1970

Monte Walsh

as Hal Henderson

Movie - Released: 9/26/1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 1/26/1970

Dial Hot Line

as Dr. Stone

Movie - Released: 3/8/1970

1969

Hell's Angels '69

as Detective

Movie - Released: 9/10/1969

Number One

as Doctor Tristler

Movie - Released: 8/21/1969

1968

El juicio

as Kermin

Movie - Released: 1/4/1968

The Outsider

TV - Released: 9/18/1968

Adam-12

as Joe Johnson

TV - Released: 9/21/1968

It Takes a Thief

as Col. Collins

TV - Released: 1/9/1968

1967

Will Penny

as Anse Howard

Movie - Released: 12/19/1967

Mannix

TV - Released: 9/16/1967

Cimarron Strip

TV - Released: 9/7/1967

1966

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

TV - Released: 9/17/1966

1965

The Big Valley

as Rhodes

TV - Released: 9/15/1965

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV - Released: 10/4/1963

1959

Bonanza

as Chip

TV - Released: 9/12/1959

Bonanza

as Jenks

TV - Released: 9/12/1959

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Sam

TV - Released: 12/24/1951