G.D. Spradlin

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G.D. Spradlin

Acting August 31, 1920

Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, USA

Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures. Description…

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The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

8.6 1974 Movie
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

8.3 1979 Movie
Ed Wood

Ed Wood

7.5 1994 Movie
Columbo

Columbo

8.1 1971 TV Show
The Long Kiss Goodnight

The Long Kiss Goodnight

6.6 1996 Movie
The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses

6.9 1989 Movie
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Nick of Time

Nick of Time

6.2 1995 Movie
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

7.2 1970 Movie
Adam-12

Adam-12

7.1 1968 TV Show
Zabriskie Point

Zabriskie Point

7.0 1970 Movie
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

6.2 1965 TV Show

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Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures. Description above from the Wikipedia article G. D. Spradlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2016
    The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959

    Movie Sen. Patrick Geary

  2. 1999
    Dick

    Movie Ben Bradlee

  3. 1996
    The Long Kiss Goodnight

    Movie President

  4. 1996
    Dark Skies

    TV show

  5. 1996
    Dark Skies

    Movie Elliot P. Grantham / Patient Zero

  6. 1996
    Riders of the Purple Sage

    Movie Pastor Dyer

  7. 1995
    Nick of Time

    Movie Mystery Man

  8. 1995
    Canadian Bacon

    Movie R.J. Hacker

  9. 1994
    Ed Wood

    Movie Reverend Lemon

  10. 1994
    Clifford

    Movie Parker Davis

  11. 1993
    Telling Secrets

    Movie Walter Jefferson

  12. 1992
    The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

    Movie Senator Pat Geary

  13. 1992
    Intruders

    TV show General Hanley

  14. 1992
    Cruel Doubt

    TV show George Bates

  15. 1991
    Carolina Skeletons

    Movie Hiram Stoker

  16. 1991
    Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance

    Movie Chief Hogan

More credits
  1. 1989
    The War of the Roses

    Movie Harry Thurmont

  2. 1988
    War and Remembrance

    TV show Raymond A. Spruance

  3. 1987
    Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder

    TV show Franklin Bradshaw

  4. 1986
    Houston: The Legend of Texas

    Movie President Andrew Jackson

  5. 1986
    Resting Place

    Movie Sam Jennings

  6. 1984
    Call to Glory

    Movie General Thornton

  7. 1984
    Tank

    Movie Sheriff Buelton

  8. 1983
    The Lords of Discipline

    Movie Gen. Bentley Durrell

  9. 1982
    Wrong Is Right

    Movie Philindros

  10. 1981
    The Greatest American Hero

    TV show

  11. 1980
    The Formula

    Movie Arthur Clements

  12. 1980
    The Jayne Mansfield Story

    Movie Gerald Conway

  13. 1979
    North Dallas Forty

    Movie B. A. Strothers

  14. 1979
    Apocalypse Now

    Movie General Corman

  15. 1978
    And I Alone Survived

    Movie Bob Elder

  16. 1978
    Maneaters Are Loose!

    Movie Gordon Hale

  17. 1977
    Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television

    TV show Sen. Patrick Geary

  18. 1977
    MacArthur

    Movie General Eichelberger

  19. 1977
    One on One

    Movie Coach Smith

  20. 1977
    The November Plan

    Movie Gen. Winfield

  21. 1976
    Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

    TV show Sen. Dillon

  22. 1976
    City of Angels

    TV show

  23. 1975
    Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley

    Movie Military Judge

  24. 1974
    The Godfather Part II

    Movie Senator Pat Geary