Darren McGavin
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Biography
Was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal in the film A Christmas Story of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity that he never realizes his son overhears. He appeared as the tough-talking, funny detective in the 1950s television series Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer. From 1959-1961, McGavin starred in the NBC western series Riverboat, first with Burt Reynolds and then with Noah Beery, Jr.
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Known For
Studio One
Mannix
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Name of the Game
The X-Files
Burke's Law
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
The Defenders
Gunsmoke
Murder, She Wrote
Dr. Kildare
Route 66
Robert Montgomery Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The Philco Television Playhouse
Fallen Angels
Tony Awards
Rawhide
The Love Boat
Suspense
What's My Line?
The Hitchhiker
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Magnum, P.I.
Touched by an Angel
Climax!
Mission: Impossible
Police Story
Omnibus
Sisters
Murphy Brown
Highway to Heaven
The Match Game
Bracken's World
The Rogues
Cimarron Strip
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
The Alcoa Hour
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
Mastergate
Around the World in 80 Days
The Natural
Billy Madison
Beau James
Captain America
The Virginian
The Delicate Delinquent
A Christmas Story
The Martian Chronicles
Law and Order
The Rookies
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Small & Frye
Riverboat
The Outsider
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