Tom Atkins
Known for Acting
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
Lethal Weapon
1987
as Michael Hunsaker
Striking Distance
1993
as Uncle Fred
Escape from New York
1981
as Rehme
Drive Angry
2011
as Cap
The Fog
1980
as Nick Castle
Creepshow
1982
as Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)
Night of the Creeps
1986
as Det. Ray Cameron
The Ninth Configuration
1980
as Sgt. Krebs
The Detective
1968
as Harmon
My Bloody Valentine
2009
as Burke
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982
as Dr. Daniel 'Dan' Challis
Maniac Cop
1988
as Frank McCrae
Two Evil Eyes
1990
as Det. Grogan
The Owl and the Pussycat
1970
as Kid in Car (uncredited)
Bob Roberts
1992
as Dr. Caleb Mneck
Where’s Poppa?
1970
as Policeman in apartment
The New Kids
1985
as Col. John MacWilliams
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2006
as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
as Self
Trick
2019
as Talbott