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Tom Atkins

Known for Acting

Tom Atkins
Born November 13, 1935
Place of Birth 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

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

1987

as Michael Hunsaker

The Fog

The Fog

1980

as Nick Castle

Drive Angry

Drive Angry

2011

as Cap

Striking Distance

Striking Distance

1993

as Uncle Fred

Escape from New York

Escape from New York

1981

as Rehme

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

1982

as Dr. Daniel 'Dan' Challis

My Bloody Valentine

My Bloody Valentine

2009

as Burke

Creepshow

Creepshow

1982

as Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)

Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop

1988

as Frank McCrae

Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

1992

as Dr. Caleb Mneck

Night of the Creeps

Night of the Creeps

1986

as Det. Ray Cameron

The Detective

The Detective

1968

as Harmon

The Owl and the Pussycat

The Owl and the Pussycat

1970

as Kid in Car (uncredited)

Trick

Trick

2019

as Talbott

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

1980

as Sgt. Krebs

The New Kids

The New Kids

1985

as Col. John MacWilliams

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020

as Self

Bruiser

Bruiser

2000

as Det. McCleary

In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022

as Self

Amazing Racer

Amazing Racer

2009

as Captain Martin

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