Tom Atkins

Acting·Nov 13, 1935·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
In Search of Darkness: Part III2022 · Self	Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II2020 · Self	Self
Polybius2020 · Sheriff Atkins	Sheriff Atkins
Trick2019 · Talbott	Talbott
In Search of Darkness2019 · Self	Self
Encounter2018 · Professor Herbert Westlake	Professor Herbert Westlake
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini2015 · Self	Self
Judy's Dead2014 · Roy	Roy
Apocalypse Kiss2014 · Captain John Vogle	Captain John Vogle
Fantasm2013 · Self	Self
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch2012 · Self	Self
Drive Angry2011 · Cap	Cap
The Chief2010 · Art Rooney	Art Rooney
TTrapped2009 · Detective Abbott	Detective Abbott
Amazing Racer2009 · Captain Martin	Captain Martin
My Bloody Valentine2009 · Burke	Burke
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'2007 · Self	Self
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror2006 · Self	Self
Turn of Faith2002 · Charlie Ryan	Charlie Ryan
Out of the Black2001 · Eugene Carter	Eugene Carter
Bruiser2000 · Det. McCleary	Det. McCleary
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads1999 · Cmdr. Alex Diehl	Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story1996 · Henry Hart	Henry Hart
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...1996 · Cmdr. Alex Diehl	Cmdr. Alex Diehl
Striking Distance1993 · Uncle Fred	Uncle Fred
Sworn to Vengeance1993 · Ed Barry	Ed Barry
Bob Roberts1992 · Dr. Caleb Mneck	Dr. Caleb Mneck
What She Doesn't Know1992 · Roy	Roy
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann1991 · Jamieson	Jamieson
Two Evil Eyes1990 · Det. Grogan	Det. Grogan
Kojak: Flowers For Matty1990 · Lt. Ian Conner	Lt. Ian Conner
The Heist1989 · Det. Leland	Det. Leland
Dead Man Out1989 · Berger	Berger
Maniac Cop1988 · Frank McCrae	Frank McCrae
Lemon Sky1988 · Douglas	Douglas
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine1987 · Detective Frank Standish	Detective Frank Standish
A Stranger Waits1987 · Sheriff Collier	Sheriff Collier
Lethal Weapon1987 · Michael Hunsaker	Michael Hunsaker
Night of the Creeps1986 · Det. Ray Cameron	Det. Ray Cameron
Blind Justice1986 · Kramer	Kramer
The New Kids1985 · Col. John MacWilliams	Col. John MacWilliams
Murder Me, Murder You1983 · Jack Vance	Jack Vance
Skeezer1982 · Dr. Chanless	Dr. Chanless
Creepshow1982 · Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)	Stan (segments "Prologue" / "Epilogue") (uncredited)
Halloween III: Season of the Witch1982 · Daniel Challis	Daniel Challis
Desperate Lives1982 · John Cameron	John Cameron
Escape from New York1981 · Rehme	Rehme
The Ninth Configuration1980 · Sgt. Krebs	Sgt. Krebs