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Ken Foree


Large, likable, and muscular actor Ken Foree was born as Kentotis Alvin Foree on February 29, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Foree attended Loyola University in Chicago and studied acting at Michael Shulman's Performing Gallery in New York City. He began his career in off-Broadway theater and worked as an assistant manager at a restaurant in Greenwich Village... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (106 titles)
2014 The Totem (pre-production)
Medical Examiner
 
2013 Sara's Cell (pre-production)
Joe
 
2012 Cut/Print
Detective Jack Stanley
 
2012 The Lords of Salem
Herman Jackson
 
2010 D.C. Sniper (video)
John
 
2009 Live Evil
Max
 
2009 Zone of the Dead
Agent Mortimer Reyes
 
2008 30 Days of Night: Dust to Dust (TV mini-series)
 
2008 Dead Bones (short)
Barman
 
2007 Brotherhood of Blood
Stanis
 
2007 Splatter Disco
Shank Chubb
 
2007 Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
Carl Perkins
 
2007 Black Santa's Revenge (short)
Black Santa
 
2006 Devil's Den
Leonard
 
2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Video Game)
Pedestrian (voice)
 
2004 Dawn of the Dead
The Televangelist
 
2004 The Devil's Due at Midnight (video short)
Byron Styles
 
2001 The Nightmare Room (TV series)
Coach
Locker 13 (2001) … Coach
 
1996-2000 Kenan & Kel (TV series)
Roger Rockmore
Tales from the Clip (2000) … Roger Rockmore (also archive footage)
Futurama (1999) … Roger Rockmore
 
1999 The Angry Beavers (TV series)
Unseen Male
Brothers... to the End?/Euro Beavers (1999) … Unseen Male (voice)
 
1996 Due South (TV series)
Macon Lacroix
The Edge (1996) … Macon Lacroix
 
1995 The X-Files (TV series)
Vincent Parmelly
The List (1995) … Vincent Parmelly
 
1995 Sleepstalker (video)
Detective Rolands
 
1995 Babylon 5 (TV series)
P.F.C. Large
GROPOS (1995) … P.F.C. Large
 
1994 M.A.N.T.I.S. (TV series)
Cease Fire (1994)
 
1994 Viper (TV series)
The Scoop (1994)
 
1994 Renegade (TV series)
Clint
Hostage (1994) … Clint
 
1993 Getting By (TV series)
Eddie
Pinball Wizard (1993) … Eddie
 
1993 Bodies of Evidence (TV series)
Doc Howser
Trial by Fire (1993) … Doc Howser
 
1993 Army of One
Eddie Turner
 
1992 General Hospital (TV series)
Kris
 
1992 Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story (TV movie)
First USC Coach
 
1991 A Mother's Justice (TV movie)
Warren Thurlow
 
1991 The Royal Family (TV series)
Satchel Paige
Talkin' Baseball (1991) … Satchel Paige
 
1991 The Heroes of Desert Storm (TV movie)
Gunnery Sgt. Leroy Ford
 
1991/I Diplomatic Immunity
Del Roy Gaines
 
1991 K-9 (TV movie)
Larry Overby
 
1991 Night of the Warrior
Oliver
 
1991 Amen (TV series)
Ax
Ernie and the Sublimes (1991) … Ax
 
1991 The Flash (TV series)
Whisper
Beat the Clock (1991) … Whisper
 
1991 Hangfire
Billy
 
1990 Matlock (TV series)
Billy Leon
The Fighter (1990) … Billy Leon
 
1990 WIOU (TV series)
Howard
Do the Wrong Thing (1990) … Howard
 
1990 Dallas (TV series)
Howard
April in Paris (1990) … Howard
Three, Three, Three: Part 2 (1990) … Howard
 
1990 Cheers (TV series)
Policeman #1
Ma Always Liked You Better (1990) … Policeman #1
 
1990 Fatal Charm (video)
Willy
 
1990 Taking Care of Business
J.B., Prisoner making demands
 
1990 Without You I'm Nothing
Emcee
 
1990 Down the Drain
Buckley
 
1990 Quantum Leap (TV series)
The Brush
Pool Hall Blues - September 4, 1954 (1990) … The Brush
 
1989 Death Spa
Marvin
 
1989 Family Matters (TV series)
High Top
Stake-Out (1989) … High Top
 
1985-1989 Hunter (TV series)
John Masters / Louis McMahon
The Legion: Part 2 (1989) … John Masters (uncredited)
The Legion: Part 1 (1989) … John Masters
Guilty (1985) … Louis McMahon
 
1989 Life Goes On (TV series)
Jennings
Paige's Date (1989) … Jennings
 
1989 Have Faith (TV series)
Earl
The Competition (1989) … Earl
 
1989 True Blood
Det. Charlie Gates
 
1989 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
Morley
A Kingdom by the Sea (1989) … Morley
 
1989 Duet (TV series)
Bartender
True Stories (1989) … Bartender
 
1989 Almost Grown (TV series)
Boo
Jersey Blues (1989) … Boo
 
1988 L.A. Law (TV series)
Leonard Mosher
Sperminator (1988) … Leonard Mosher
 
1988 Glitz (TV movie)
Moose
 
1988 Viper
Harley Trueblood
 
1988 Terror Squad
Deputy Brown
 
1988 The Tracey Ullman Show (TV series)
Prison Warden
Episode #2.15 (1988) … Prison Warden
 
1987 Moonlighting (TV series)
Inmate
Cool Hand Dave: Part 2 (1987) … Inmate
 
1986 Brothers (TV series)
Stonehand Wallsey
The Boxer (1986) … Stonehand Wallsey
 
1986 Northstar (TV movie)
Black Astronaut
 
1984-1986 Knight Rider (TV series)
Danton / Spider-Man
Redemption of a Champion (1986) … Spider-Man
Knight in Disgrace (1984) … Danton
 
1985 Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV series)
Sour Grapes (1985)
 
1985 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Leon
Femme Fatale (1985) … Leon
 
1985 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Orderly
Night Fever (1985) … Orderly
 
1985 227 (TV series)
Marvin Grant
Honesty (1985) … Marvin Grant
 
1985 Command 5 (TV movie)
Air Controller
 
1984 Santa Barbara (TV series)
Helicopter Pilot
Episode #1.24 (1984) … Helicopter Pilot
 
1984 Blue Thunder (TV series)
Alfie
The Island (1984) … Alfie
 
1984 Benson (TV series)
Driver
The Little Hotel That Could (1984) … Driver
 
1984 The A-Team (TV series)
Dirkson
Chopping Spree (1984) … Dirkson
 
1983 Remington Steele (TV series)
Herschel 'The Hammer' Sinclair
Steele Knuckles and Glass Jaws (1983) … Herschel 'The Hammer' Sinclair
 
1983 T.J. Hooker (TV series)
Bartender
Lady in Blue (1983) … Bartender
 
1981-1982 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Bubba Edwards / Holdup Guy with Shotgun
A Hair of the Dog (1982) … Bubba Edwards
Jungle Madness (1981) … Holdup Guy with Shotgun (uncredited)
 
1982 Tales of the Gold Monkey (TV series)
Hugo
Shanghaied (1982) … Hugo
 
1982 Report to Murphy (TV series)
Big Walter
Papillon (1982) … Big Walter
Baker vs. Murphy (1982) … Big Walter
 
1981 Born to Be Sold (TV movie)
Man
 
1981 Knightriders
Little John
 
1981 Elvis and the Beauty Queen (TV movie)
Boxer
 
1981 Terror Among Us (TV movie)
Prisoner
 
1981 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
Rollo
State of the County (1981) … Rollo
 
1980 A Rumor of War (TV movie)
The M.P.
 
1979 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Python Player (uncredited)
 
1979 The Wanderers
Black Sportsman
 
1977 Kojak (TV series)
B.J. Smith
The Condemned (1977) … B.J. Smith
 
Show ShowProducer (8 titles)
???? Wrath of the Dead (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2010 D.C. Sniper (video) (associate producer)
 
2009 Live Evil (associate producer)
 
2009 Zone of the Dead (associate producer)
 
2008 Dead Bones (short) (executive producer)
 
2007 Brotherhood of Blood (co-producer)
 
2007 Splatter Disco (associate producer)
 
2007 Black Santa's Revenge (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
???? Wrath of the Dead (story) (pre-production)
 
2010 D.C. Sniper (video) (screenplay)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2010 D.C. Sniper (video) (script consultant)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2010 The Dead Will Rise Forever: Making of Zone of the Dead (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Two Days in Zone of the Dead (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Behind the Scenes of Brutal Massacre (video documentary short)
Carl Perkins
 
2007 The Horrorhound (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Working with a Master: Stuart Gordon (video documentary short)
 
2005 30 Days in Hell: The Making of 'The Devil's Rejects' (video documentary)
Himself - 'Charlie Altamont'
 
2004 The Dead Will Walk (video documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Document of the Dead (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Dario Argento's World of Horror (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2011 Obscurus Lupa Presents (TV series)
 
2010 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV series documentary)
 
2007 The Many Masks of Michael Myers (video documentary short)
Big Joe Grizzly
 
2003 The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface' (video documentary short)
Himself/Benny
 
1995 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 
1989 Brothers (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(Early 80s) Played a bartender in the music video, "Remote Control", by the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania rock group, The Silencers. See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Official Sites:

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Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on film conventions] I enjoy people, especially people who like me. Conventions and film festivals are where the fans congregate. I can't speak for other celebrities, but for me nothing is better than watching movies and talking to the folks who love me. Call me crazy! See more »

Trivia:

Good friends with Will Smith. See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces