Movies (Acting Roles)

Pros & Cons
Darren McGavin was 76 in Pros & Cons as 'Mr. Stanford'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

Derby
Darren McGavin was 73 in Derby as 'Lester Corbett'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 17 1995

Billy Madison
Darren McGavin was 72 in Billy Madison as 'Brian Madison'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1995

A Perfect Stranger
Darren McGavin was 72 in A Perfect Stranger as 'John Henry Phillips'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 12 1994

The American Clock
Darren McGavin was 70 in The American Clock as 'Older Arthur Huntington'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1993

Mastergate
Darren McGavin was 70 in Mastergate as 'Folsom Bunting'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 1992

Happy Hell Night
Darren McGavin was 69 in Happy Hell Night as 'Henry Collins'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 13 1992

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Darren McGavin was 69 in Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as 'actor (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 28 1991

Blood and Concrete
Darren McGavin was 69 in Blood and Concrete as 'Hank Dick'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1991

Perfect Harmony
Darren McGavin was 68 in Perfect Harmony as 'Mr. Hobbs'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 1991

Clara
Darren McGavin was 68 in Clara as 'Albert Kroll'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 05 1991

Captain America
Darren McGavin was 68 in Captain America as 'General Fleming'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1990

By Dawn's Early Light
Darren McGavin was 68 in By Dawn's Early Light as 'Condor'.Movie Released: Sat, May 19 1990

Child in the Night
Darren McGavin was 67 in Child in the Night as 'Os Winfield'.Movie Released: Tue, May 01 1990

Unclaimed Fortunes II
Darren McGavin was 67 in Unclaimed Fortunes II as 'Host'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1990

Dead Heat
Darren McGavin was 65 in Dead Heat as 'Dr. Ernest McNab'.Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1988

Inherit the Wind
Darren McGavin was 65 in Inherit the Wind as 'E.K. Hornbeck'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1988

The Diamond Trap
Darren McGavin was 65 in The Diamond Trap as 'Chief Walter Vadney'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988

From the Hip
Darren McGavin was 64 in From the Hip as 'Craig Duncan'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 06 1987

Raw Deal
Darren McGavin was 64 in Raw Deal as 'Chief Harry Shannon'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1986

Turk 182!
Darren McGavin was 62 in Turk 182! as 'Det. Kowalski'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 15 1985

The Baron and the Kid
Darren McGavin was 62 in The Baron and the Kid as 'Jack Beamer'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1984

The Natural
Darren McGavin was 62 in The Natural as 'Gus Sands'.Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1984

A Christmas Story
Darren McGavin was 61 in A Christmas Story as 'The Old Man'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1983

Firebird 2015 A.D.
Darren McGavin was 59 in Firebird 2015 A.D. as 'Red'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1981

Hangar 18
Darren McGavin was 58 in Hangar 18 as 'Harry Forbes'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1980

Waikiki
Darren McGavin was 57 in Waikiki as 'Capt. McGuire'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 21 1980

Love for Rent
Darren McGavin was 57 in Love for Rent as 'Coach John Martin'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 11 1979

Ike
Darren McGavin was 56 in Ike as 'Gen. George S. Patton'.Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1979

Donovan's Kid
Darren McGavin was 56 in Donovan's Kid as 'Timothy Donovan'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 07 1979

The Users
Darren McGavin was 56 in The Users as 'Henry Waller'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1978

Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Darren McGavin was 56 in Hot Lead & Cold Feet as 'Mayor Ragsdale'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 1978

Zero to Sixty
Darren McGavin was 56 in Zero to Sixty as 'Michael Nolan'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1978

Airport '77
Darren McGavin was 54 in Airport '77 as 'Stan Buchek'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 11 1977

Law and Order
Darren McGavin was 53 in Law and Order as 'Deputy Chief Brian O'Malley'.Movie Released: Thu, May 06 1976

Crackle of Death
Darren McGavin was 53 in Crackle of Death as 'Carl Kolchak'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 28 1976

Brinks: The Great Robbery
Darren McGavin was 53 in Brinks: The Great Robbery as 'James McNally'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1976

Demon and the Mummy
Darren McGavin was 53 in Demon and the Mummy as 'Carl Kolchak'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 14 1976

No Deposit, No Return
Darren McGavin was 53 in No Deposit, No Return as 'Duke'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1976

Hay que matar a B.
Darren McGavin was 53 in Hay que matar a B. as 'Pal Kovak'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 14 1975

The Six Million Dollar Man
Darren McGavin was 50 in The Six Million Dollar Man as 'Oliver Spencer'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 1973

The Night Strangler
Darren McGavin was 50 in The Night Strangler as 'Carl Kolchak'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 16 1973

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
Darren McGavin was 50 in Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole as 'Dr. Lou Grazzo'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 1972

Here Comes the Judge
Darren McGavin was 50 in Here Comes the Judge as 'Judge'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 03 1972

The Rookies
Darren McGavin was 49 in The Rookies as 'Sgt. Eddie Ryker'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 07 1972

Something Evil
Darren McGavin was 49 in Something Evil as 'Paul Worden'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 1972

The Night Stalker
Darren McGavin was 49 in The Night Stalker as 'Carl Kolchak'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 11 1972

Sam Cade
Darren McGavin was 49 in Sam Cade Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972

Mooch Goes to Hollywood
Darren McGavin was 49 in Mooch Goes to Hollywood as 'Darren McGavin (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1971

The Death of Me Yet
Darren McGavin was 49 in The Death of Me Yet as 'Joe Chalk'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1971

Banyon
Darren McGavin was 48 in Banyon as 'Lieutenant Pete Cordova'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 15 1971

Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
Darren McGavin was 48 in Mrs. Pollifax — Spy as 'Farrell'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 17 1971

Tribes
Darren McGavin was 48 in Tribes as 'Drake'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 10 1970

Berlin Affair
Darren McGavin was 48 in Berlin Affair as 'Paul Killian'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 02 1970

The 48-Hour Mile
Darren McGavin was 48 in The 48-Hour Mile as 'David Ross'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 1970

The Challengers
Darren McGavin was 47 in The Challengers as 'Jim McCabe'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 1970

The Challenge
Darren McGavin was 47 in The Challenge as 'Jacob Gallery'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 1970

Anatomy of a Crime
Darren McGavin was 47 in Anatomy of a Crime as 'David Ross'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1969

Mission Mars
Darren McGavin was 46 in Mission Mars as 'Col. Mike Blaiswick'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1968

The Outsider
Darren McGavin was 45 in The Outsider as 'David Ross'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 21 1967

African Gold
Darren McGavin was 43 in African Gold as 'Mike Gregory'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 08 1965

The Great Sioux Massacre
Darren McGavin was 42 in The Great Sioux Massacre as 'Captain Frederick William Benton'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 25 1965

Bullet for a Badman
Darren McGavin was 42 in Bullet for a Badman as 'Sam Ward'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1964

Disneyland '59
Darren McGavin was 37 in Disneyland '59 as 'Self'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 15 1959

The Case Against Brooklyn
Darren McGavin was 36 in The Case Against Brooklyn as 'Pete Harris'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1958

Beau James
Darren McGavin was 35 in Beau James as 'Charley Hand'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1957

The Delicate Delinquent
Darren McGavin was 35 in The Delicate Delinquent as 'Mike Damon'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1957

Summertime
Darren McGavin was 33 in Summertime as 'Eddie Yaeger'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 21 1955

A Word to the Wives...
Darren McGavin was 32 in A Word to the Wives... as 'George Peters'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955

Queen for a Day
Darren McGavin was 29 in Queen for a Day as 'Dan'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 07 1951

Your Next Job
Darren McGavin was 23 in Your Next Job as 'Balancing hobbyist'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 1945

She Wouldn't Say Yes
Darren McGavin was 23 in She Wouldn't Say Yes as 'The Kid - Soldier in Hospital'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1945

A Song to Remember
Darren McGavin was 22 in A Song to Remember as 'Student (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1945
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Night Stalker
Darren McGavin was 83+ in Night Stalker TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 2005

Millennium
Darren McGavin was 74+ in Millennium as 'Henry Black'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 25 1996

Gargoyles
Darren McGavin was 72+ in Gargoyles TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994

Touched by an Angel
Darren McGavin was 72+ in Touched by an Angel as 'George Zarko'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

Burke's Law
Darren McGavin was 71+ in Burke's Law as 'Conrad Hill'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994

Grace Under Fire
Darren McGavin was 71+ in Grace Under Fire TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 1993

The X-Files
Darren McGavin was 71+ in The X-Files as 'Agent Arthur Dales'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993

Fallen Angels
Darren McGavin was 71+ in Fallen Angels as 'Old Man'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1993

Civil Wars
Darren McGavin was 69+ in Civil Wars TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 20 1991

The Commish
Darren McGavin was 69+ in The Commish TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1991

Sisters
Darren McGavin was 69+ in Sisters TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 11 1991

Around the World in 80 Days
Darren McGavin was 66+ in Around the World in 80 Days as 'Benjamin Mudge'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 16 1989

Murphy Brown
Darren McGavin was 66+ in Murphy Brown as 'Bill Brown'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 14 1988

Monsters
Darren McGavin was 66+ in Monsters TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 1988

Murder, She Wrote
Darren McGavin was 62+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Martin Tremaine'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Tales from the Darkside
Darren McGavin was 62+ in Tales from the Darkside as 'Van Conway'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Highway to Heaven
Darren McGavin was 62+ in Highway to Heaven TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984

The Hitchhiker
Darren McGavin was 61+ in The Hitchhiker as 'Old Man'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 01 1983

Small & Frye
Darren McGavin was 60+ in Small & Frye TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 07 1983

Magnum, P.I.
Darren McGavin was 58+ in Magnum, P.I. as 'Buck Gibson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980

The Martian Chronicles
Darren McGavin was 57+ in The Martian Chronicles as 'Sam Parkhill'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 15 1980

Ike
Darren McGavin was 56+ in Ike as 'Gen. George S. Patton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 03 1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Darren McGavin was 56+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Sheriff Milt Singleton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979

The Love Boat
Darren McGavin was 55+ in The Love Boat as 'Lawrence Evans'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Darren McGavin was 52+ in Kolchak: The Night Stalker as 'Carl Kolchak'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

The Evil Touch
Darren McGavin was 51+ in The Evil Touch TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 19 1973

Police Story
Darren McGavin was 50+ in Police Story TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

V.I.P. Schaukel
Darren McGavin was 49+ in V.I.P. Schaukel as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971

Love, American Style
Darren McGavin was 47+ in Love, American Style as 'Corbett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969

Bracken's World
Darren McGavin was 47+ in Bracken's World TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1969

The Name of the Game
Darren McGavin was 46+ in The Name of the Game as 'Jesse Gil McCray, Sam Hardy, Eddie Gannon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

The Outsider
Darren McGavin was 46+ in The Outsider as 'David Ross'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1968

Mannix
Darren McGavin was 45+ in Mannix as 'Mark'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967

Cimarron Strip
Darren McGavin was 45+ in Cimarron Strip TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967

Custer
Darren McGavin was 45+ in Custer TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 06 1967

Mission: Impossible
Darren McGavin was 44+ in Mission: Impossible as 'J. Richard Taggart'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966

Felony Squad
Darren McGavin was 44+ in Felony Squad TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Darren McGavin was 42+ in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1964

The Rogues
Darren McGavin was 42+ in The Rogues as 'Amos Champion'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1964

The Match Game
Darren McGavin was 40+ in The Match Game as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 31 1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Darren McGavin was 40+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Sheridan Westcott'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962

The Virginian
Darren McGavin was 40+ in The Virginian as 'Mark Troxel, Sam Evans'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Darren McGavin was 39+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Ben Casey
Darren McGavin was 39+ in Ben Casey TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961

Dr. Kildare
Darren McGavin was 39+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Prof. Felix Holman'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961

The Defenders
Darren McGavin was 39+ in The Defenders as 'Howard Potter, Marty Wisnovsky'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961

Route 66
Darren McGavin was 38+ in Route 66 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960

Stagecoach West
Darren McGavin was 38+ in Stagecoach West TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1960

The Islanders
Darren McGavin was 38+ in The Islanders as 'Phil'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1960

Riverboat
Darren McGavin was 37+ in Riverboat as 'Captain Grey Holden'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959

Rawhide
Darren McGavin was 36+ in Rawhide as 'Jed Hadley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

The Alcoa Hour
Darren McGavin was 33+ in The Alcoa Hour TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Darren McGavin was 33+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as 'Red Hillman, Lyle Endicott'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Gunsmoke
Darren McGavin was 33+ in Gunsmoke as 'Will Helmick, Lon Gorman, Joe Bascome'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

The Wonderful World of Disney
Darren McGavin was 32+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'John Jay Forrest, Timothy Donovan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

Climax!
Darren McGavin was 32+ in Climax! as 'Walter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

Omnibus
Darren McGavin was 30+ in Omnibus TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Death Valley Days
Darren McGavin was 30+ in Death Valley Days as 'Zacharias Gurney'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

Tales of Tomorrow
Darren McGavin was 29+ in Tales of Tomorrow TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951

Casey, Crime Photographer
Darren McGavin was 28+ in Casey, Crime Photographer as 'Jack Casey'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 19 1951

What's My Line?
Darren McGavin was 27+ in What's My Line? as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents
Darren McGavin was 27+ in Robert Montgomery Presents as 'Joe Gillis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

Suspense
Darren McGavin was 26+ in Suspense as 'Ted Larson, '.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949

Studio One
Darren McGavin was 26+ in Studio One as 'Will Sorrell, Johnny Quigg, Tom Kendall'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse
Darren McGavin was 26+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as 'Bill Starbuck'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948