Darren McGavin
Acting
Biography
Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity in the film A Christmas Story. 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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As actor 158
The X-Files
1993
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Love Boat
1977
Mannix
1967
Omnibus
1952
Mission: Impossible
1966
Magnum, P.I.
1980
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Love, American Style
1969
Murphy Brown
1988
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Virginian
1962
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Touched by an Angel
1994
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
What's My Line?
1950
Highway to Heaven
1984
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Rawhide
1959
Studio One
1948
The Islanders
1960
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Climax!
1954
Gargoyles
1994
Gunsmoke
1955
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Route 66
1960
Millennium
1996
The Defenders
1961
Ben Casey
1961
Grace Under Fire
1993
Suspense
1949
The Hitchhiker
1983
The Commish
1991
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
The Name of the Game
1968
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Monsters
1988
Police Story
1973
Fallen Angels
1993
Felony Squad
1966
A Christmas Story
1983
Riverboat
1959
Cimarron Strip
1967
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
The Match Game
1962
Burke's Law
1994
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
The Rogues
1964
The Natural
1984
Raw Deal
1986
Stagecoach West
1960
Billy Madison
1995
Bracken's World
1969
Night Stalker
2005
Civil Wars
1991
The Outsider
1968
Casey, Crime Photographer
1951
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
The Alcoa Hour
1955
Death Valley Days
1952
Custer
1967
Around the World in 80 Days
1989
Ike
1979
Worlds Beyond
1986
The Martian Chronicles
1980
The Night Stalker
1972
Special for Women
1960
Dead Heat
1988
Airport '77
1977
The Evil Touch
1973
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
1969
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955
Captain America
1990
Something Evil
1972
The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1991
Ike
1979
Summertime
1955
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973
Disneyland '59
1959
Mission Mars
1968
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
By Dawn's Early Light
1990
Hangar 18
1980
Small & Frye
1983
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
Mastergate
1992
Hot Lead & Cold Feet
1978
The Night Strangler
1973
Happy Hell Night
1991
No Deposit, No Return
1976
The Diamond Trap
1988
Turk 182!
1985
Blood and Concrete
1991
The Challenge
1970
Bullet for a Badman
1964
Inherit the Wind
1988
The American Clock
1993
A Song to Remember
1945
Beau James
1957
Brinks: The Great Robbery
1976
Queen for a Day
1951
The Great Sioux Massacre
1965
The Delicate Delinquent
1957
Banyon
1971
From the Hip
1987
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985
Love for Rent
1979
Demon and the Mummy
1976
Child in the Night
1990
Sam Cade
1972
The Outsider
1967
The Rookies
1972
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1997
Waikiki
1980
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
1987
B. Must Die
1975
Zero to Sixty
1978
Pros & Cons
1999
Tribes
1970
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972
The 48-Hour Mile
1970
A Perfect Stranger
1994
Berlin Affair
1970
Mysteries of the Ancient World
1994
Donovan's Kid
1979
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
1971
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
1961
43: The Richard Petty Story
1972
Crackle of Death
1976
Derby
1995
The Users
1978
The Case Against Brooklyn
1958
Clara
1991
Perfect Harmony
1991
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
1984
The Baron and the Kid
1984
Small Time
1996
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945
Sisters
1991
The Death of Me Yet
1971
Anatomy of a Crime
1969
Kojak: It's Always Something
1990
The Challengers
1970
A Word to the Wives...
1955
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971
Firebird 2015 A.D.
1981
Law and Order
1976
Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents
1968
Your Next Job
1945
Here Comes the Judge
1972
African Gold
1965
Unclaimed Fortunes II
1990
