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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 31, 1920
Place of Birth:
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA
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G. D. Spradlin
Biography
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.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dick | Ben Bradlee |
| 1996 | Riders of the Purple Sage | Pastor Dyer |
| 1996 | Dark Skies | Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero |
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | President |
| 1995 | Canadian Bacon | R.J. Hacker |
| 1995 | Nick of Time | Mystery Man |
| 1994 | Ed Wood | Reverend Lemon |
| 1994 | Clifford | Parker Davis |
| 1993 | Telling Secrets | Walter Jefferson |
| 1991 | Carolina Skeletons | Hiram Stoker |
| 1991 | Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance | Chief Hogan |
| 1989 | The War of the Roses | Harry Thurmont |
| 1986 | Resting Place | Sam Jennings |
| 1986 | Houston: The Legend of Texas | President Andrew Jackson |
| 1984 | Tank | Sheriff Buelton |
| 1984 | Call to Glory | General Thornton |
| 1983 | The Lords of Discipline | Gen. Bentley Durrell |
| 1982 | Wrong Is Right | Philindros |
| 1981 | The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic | Sen. Patrick Geary |
| 1980 | The Formula | Arthur Clements |
| 1980 | The Jayne Mansfield Story | Gerald Conway |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | General Corman |
| 1979 | North Dallas Forty | B. A. Strothers |
| 1978 | Maneaters Are Loose! | Gordon Hale |
| 1978 | And I Alone Survived | Bob Elder |
| 1977 | One on One | Coach Smith |
| 1977 | MacArthur | General Eichelberger |
| 1977 | The November Plan | Gen. Winfield |
| 1977 | The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald | Witness / Doctor |
| 1975 | Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley | Military Judge |
| 1974 | The Godfather Part II | Senator Pat Geary |
| 1972 | The Only Way Home | Philip |
| 1971 | The Hunting Party | Sam Bayard |
| 1971 | Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? | Reverend Foster |
| 1970 | Zabriskie Point | Lee's Associate |
| 1970 | Monte Walsh | Hal Henderson |
| 1970 | Tora! Tora! Tora! | Cmdr. Maurice E. Curts (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Dial Hot Line | Dr. Stone |
| 1969 | Hell's Angels '69 | Detective |
| 1969 | Number One | Doctor Tristler |
| 1968 | El juicio | Kermin |
| 1967 | Will Penny | Anse Howard |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Dark Skies | |
| 1992 | Cruel Doubt | George Bates |
| 1992 | Intruders | General Hanley |
| 1988 | War and Remembrance | |
| 1987 | Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder | Franklin Bradshaw |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero | |
| 1977 | Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television | Sen. Patrick Geary |
| 1976 | City of Angels | |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II | Sen. Dillon |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | |
| 1972 | Search | |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones | |
| 1971 | Columbo | Martin Hammond |
| 1968 | The Outsider | |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | Joe Johnson |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief | Col. Collins |
| 1967 | Mannix | |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip | |
| 1966 | Pistols 'n' Petticoats | |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Rhodes |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Chip |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Jenks |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Sam |