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Daniel von Bargen

Actor · Born Jun 5, 1950 · Died Mar 1, 2015 (age 64) · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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Daniel von Bargen (June 5, 1950 – March 1, 2015) was an American character actor of film, stage, and television. Known for his roles as Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld, Commandant Edwin Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle, and Chief Grady in Super Troopers, von Bargen had a diverse career. He was born in Cincinnati and grew up there before moving to Southern California. He graduated from Purdue University in Indiana. Von Bargen made his television debut in 1974 in the play Feasting with Panthers on PBS's Great Performances. His film credits include The Silence of the Lambs, Basic Instinct, Truman, and O Brother, Where Art Thou? among others.

0.5Attention Score 
#11,772in top people online yesterday ›

175 · By Attention Score on Nov 9 · of 69,074 people

Daniel von Bargen movies and TV shows

2 TV shows and 19 movies in main roles

  1. Super Troopersas Chief Grady · 2001#1,659movie
  2. O Brother, Where Art Thou?as Sheriff Cooley · 2000#1,253movie
  3. The Kidas Sam Duritz · 2000#4,017movie
  4. Shaftas Lt Kearney · 2000#3,950movie
  5. Malcolm in the Middleas Commandant Edwin Spangler · 2000–2006#273TV show
  6. Snow Falling on Cedarsas Carl Heine Sr. · 1999#8,395movie
  7. Universal Soldier: The Returnas General Radford · 1999#5,475movie
  8. The General's Daughteras Police Chief Yardley · 1999#2,228movie
  9. The Facultyas Mr. Tate · 1998#2,297movie
  10. The Postmanas Sheriff Briscoe · 1997#2,540movie
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#8,433Person since 2020Best 30 days: Sep to Oct 2024
#5Best daily rankMost recently Sep 17, 2024
1Days in the top 10In total
0Days at #1Not yet

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