Kermit Murdock

Рождение : 1908-03-20, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Смерть : 1981-02-11

История

Kermit Murdock (20 March 1908 – 11 February 1981) was an American film, television and radio actor known for his avuncular and professorial character portrayals. His more prominent character roles in major motion pictures included Dean Pollard in Splendor in the Grass (1961), Henderson in In the Heat of The Night (1967), and Dr. Robertson in The Andromeda Strain (1970). He is also well known for his voice acting in many episodes of the 1950s science fiction radio series X Minus One. He was in The Mysterious Traveler episode "Survival of the Fittest" with Everett Sloane, and was featured in an episode of the series Adventure Ahead. He appeared in character roles in television drama of the 1960s and 1970s including episodes of Kung Fu, The Mod Squad, and The Defenders. He portrayed a prosecutor of witches in the Star Trek episode, "All Our Yesterdays".

Фильмы

The Godchild
Nathaniel Mony
Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging Apaches come across a dying woman and her infant child. They promise the woman that they will take care of the child and get it to safety, even though none of them knows anything whatsoever about children or babies.
Штамм Андромеда
Dr. Robertson
Вместе с космическим зондом на Землю попадает инопланетный вирус, способный вызывать мутацию у заражённых людей.
В ясный день увидишь вечность
Hoyt III
Дэйзи Гэмбл, необычная женщина, которая творит чудеса со своими цветами, слышит телефоны прежде чем они зазвонят. Она хочет избавиться от пагубной привычки курения. Для этого идет к доктору, который открывает в Дэйзи необычные способности…
Dial Hot Line
Fourth Board Member
The head of a psychiatric telephone hotline inspires his associates to get out of the office and into the streets to help people with psychiatric problems.
The Lonely Profession
Senator
Private investigator Leo Gordon is hired to trail Karen Mendaros, the mistress of a reclusive billionaire. When they meet, Gordon and Mendaros hit it off and check in at a motel. Gordon wakes up the next morning and discovers that Mendaros had been murdered during the night. Gordon opens his own investigation of Mendaros' past in an attempt to determine who killed Mendaros and why he's been set up as the fall guy.
The Whole World Is Watching
2nd Judge
A student radical, accused of murdering a cop during a campus revolt, welcomes a court confrontation and then refuses to take the stand, despite the urging of the three high-priced lawyers he has hired to represent him in this second pilot of "The Lawyers," a rotating segment of "The Bold Ones" series.
Полуночная жара
Henderson
В шестидесятые годы в Америке к неграм относились совсем по-другому, нежели сейчас. Расовые предрассудки существовали во всех слоях общества, даже среди полицейских. Обстоятельства складываются так, что белый шериф из провинциального городка вынужден объединить усилия в расследовании чудовищно жестокого убийства с чернокожим детективом из Филадельфии. Их взаимная неприязнь на расовой почве подкрепляется абсолютным несходством характеров и различными методами ведения следствия. Таким образом, расследование преступления превращается в личную разборку между крутыми полицейскими. Но чтобы выйти на след таинственного убийцы им нужно научиться работать вместе.