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Dolph Sweet (1920–1985)
A barrel-chested, bull-necked presence on stage, film and TV, the tough-minded character actor was born Adolphus Jean Sweet in New York City on July 18, 1920, the son of an auto mechanic. He initially attended the University of Alabama in 1939, but his studies were interrupted by WWII Air Force duty. As a navigator of B-24s, he was shot down ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 64) in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (67 credits)
Actor (67 credits)
1981-1985
Gimme a Break!
(TV Series)
Chief Carl Kanisky / Carl Kanisky
Chief Carl Kanisky / Carl Kanisky
- Julie's Birthday
(1985)
... Chief Carl Kanisky
- Friendship
(1985)
... Chief Carl Kanisky
- Monkey See, Monkey Do
(1985)
... Chief Carl Kanisky
- Police Mamas
(1985)
... Chief Carl Kanisky
- Cat Story
(1985)
... Chief Carl Kanisky
1981
Hill Street Blues
(TV Series)
Lt. Emil Schneider
Lt. Emil Schneider
- I Never Promised You a Rose, Marvin
(1981)
... Lt. Emil Schneider
- Life, Death, Eternity
(1981)
... Lt. Emil Schneider
- Gatorbait
(1981)
... Lt. Emil Schneider
1980
When the Whistle Blows
(TV Series)
Norm Jenkins
Norm Jenkins
- Run for the Roses
(1980)
... Norm Jenkins
- Love in the Fast Lane
(1980)
... Norm Jenkins
- The House that Roared
(1980)
... Norm Jenkins
- Miss Hard Hat USA
(1980)
... Norm Jenkins
- Somebody's Daughter
(1980)
... Norm Jenkins
1978
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
(TV Series)
Captain Mullins
Captain Mullins
- Reunion in Terror
(1978)
... Captain Mullins
1978
King
(TV Mini-Series)
J. Edgar Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
- Episode #1.3
(1978)
... J. Edgar Hoover
- Episode #1.2
(1978)
... J. Edgar Hoover
- Episode #1.1
(1978)
... J. Edgar Hoover
1972-1977
Another World
(TV Series)
Gil McGowan
Gil McGowan
- Episode #1.3177
(1977)
... Gil McGowan
- Episode dated 28 December 1975
(1975)
... Gil McGowan
- Episode #1.2670
(1975)
... Gil McGowan
- Episode dated 8 August 1973
(1973)
... Gil McGowan
- Episode dated 8 November 1972
(1972)
... Gil McGowan
1967
The Edge of Night
(TV Series)
Harry Constable
Harry Constable
- Episode #1.3050
(1967)
... Harry Constable (uncredited)
- Episode #1.3048
(1967)
... Harry Constable (credit only)
1965-1966
The Trials of O'Brien
(TV Series)
Sgt. Garrison / Garrison / Lt. Garrison
Sgt. Garrison / Garrison / Lt. Garrison
- The Greatest Game: Part 1
(1966)
... Sgt. Garrison
- Charlie's Got All the Luck
(1965)
... Garrison
- A Gaggle of Girls
(1965)
... Lt. Garrison
- What Can Go Wrong
(1965)
... Sgt. Garrison
- Never Bet on Anything That Talks
(1965)
... Sgt. Garrison
1963-1965
The Doctors and the Nurses
(TV Series)
Detective Roberts / Detective Al Roberts / 2nd Detective
Detective Roberts / Detective Al Roberts / 2nd Detective
- The Witnesses
(1965)
... Detective Roberts
- Where There's Smoke
(1965)
... Detective Al Roberts
- A Question of Mercy
(1963)
... 2nd Detective
1965
For the People
(TV Series)
Detective Bernstein
Detective Bernstein
- Dangerous to the Public Peace and Safety
(1965)
... Detective Bernstein
- To Prosecute All Crimes
(1965)
... Detective Bernstein
1961-1964
The Defenders
(TV Series)
Police Captain Halloman / Detective Barker / Detective Hank Andrews / ...
Police Captain Halloman / Detective Barker / Detective Hank Andrews / ...
- The Non-Violent
(1964)
... Police Captain Halloman
- The Empty Heart
(1963)
... Detective Barker
- The Eye of Fear
(1963)
... Detective Hank Andrews
- The Best Defense
(1961)
... Detective #3
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Self (1 credit)
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Other Works:
Romulus (1962). Written by Friedrich Duerrenmatt. Book adapted by Gore Vidal. Directed by Joseph Anthony. Music Box Theatre: 10 Jan 1962- 10 Mar 1962 (69 performances). Cast: Cyril Ritchard (as "Romulus"), Howard Da Silva (as "Ottaker"), Cathleen Nesbitt (as "Julia"), Russell Collins (as "Achilles"), Francis Compton (as "... See more »Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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