TV Shows - Claude Akins
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 30, 2025. Claude Akins has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #753I Love Lucyas Claude Akins (uncredited) • 1 episode • #753 most popular showI Love Lucy is a classic American sitcom that aired from 1951 to 1957. The show follows the hilarious antics of Lucy Ricardo, played by Lucille Ball, and her husband Ricky Ricardo, played by Desi Arnaz. Lucy, an aspiring performer, constantly finds herself in comical situations as she tries to make it big in show business. With its clever writing and memorable characters, I Love Lucy quickly became a beloved television staple and set the standard for sitcoms to come.
Movies - Claude Akins
Sorted by online popularity. Claude Akins has appeared in 4 movies with data.
- #5,823The Night Stalkeras Sheriff Warren A. Butcher • #5,823 most popular movieThe Night Stalker is an American made-for-television horror film that follows investigative reporter Carl Kolchak as he delves into a series of mysterious murders in Las Vegas, suspecting a vampire to be the killer.
- #5,936The Curseas Nathan Crane • #5,936 most popular movieThe Curse is a 1987 science-fiction horror film directed by David Keith, based on H. P. Lovecraft's short story. It follows a farming community in Tennessee plagued by a curse after a meteorite crash.
- #6,812Skyjackedas Sgt. Ben Puzo • #6,812 most popular movieSkyjacked is a 1972 American disaster film featuring a Vietnam war veteran who hijacks a Boeing 707, setting off a tense situation with demands to be flown to Russia.
- #7,731Falling from Graceas Speck Parks • #7,731 most popular movieFalling from Grace is a 1992 American drama film that marks rock singer John Mellencamp's debut as a director and actor.
Claude Akins Biography
Claude Aubrey Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was a Cherokee-American character actor known for his work on stage, screen, and television. Born in Nelson, Georgia, he grew up in Bedford, Indiana. Akins graduated from Northwestern University in 1949, majoring in theatre arts. His film career began with a role in From Here to Eternity (1953), and he went on to appear in The Caine Mutiny (1954) and Rio Bravo (1959), among others. Akins gained recognition for his portrayal of Sheriff Lobo on the television series B. J. and the Bear (1979–1981) and its spin-off The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo. He left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
On May 30, 2025, Claude Akins had 915 Wikipedia visits, making him the #5,912 most popular actor online.