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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Darren McGavin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1922-05-07
- event Death Date 2006-02-25
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 15.4
- info Birth Place Spokane, Washington, U.S.
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Darren McGavin
7.2
The Man with the Golden Arm
1955-12-26
5.8
Raw Deal
1986-06-06
7.3
A Christmas Story
1983-11-18
3
Pros & Cons
1999-01-01
6.2
Billy Madison
1995-02-10
6.2
No Deposit, No Return
1976-02-05
6.5
By Dawn's Early Light
1990-05-19
6.9
The Natural
1984-05-11
4.7
Happy Hell Night
1992-04-13
5.9
From the Hip
1987-02-06
5.6
Airport '77
1977-03-11
6.6
The Night Strangler
1973-01-16
5.8
Turk 182!
1985-02-15
6.1
Dead Heat
1988-05-06
5.9
Hot Lead & Cold Feet
1978-07-05
4.5
Captain America
1990-12-14
0
Clara
1991-02-05
6.8
The Night Stalker
1972-01-11
5.8
The Case Against Brooklyn
1958-06-01
6.5
The Delicate Delinquent
1957-06-06
0
Here Comes the Judge
1972-09-03
6
The Challenge
1970-02-10
6.7
The Six Million Dollar Man
1973-03-07
5.2
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas
1997-12-01
6.8
Summertime
1955-06-21
0
The Baron and the Kid
1984-11-21
5.1
Hangar 18
1980-07-01
5.4
Something Evil
1972-01-21
5.7
Blood and Concrete
1991-09-13
6
Tribes
1970-11-10
4.2
Mission Mars
1968-07-26
5.9
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945-11-29
6.2
Perfect Harmony
1991-03-31
6.2
Bullet for a Badman
1964-09-01
0
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985-01-21
6.8
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955-12-31
5.4
Child in the Night
1990-05-01
4
Hay que matar a B.
1975-06-14
6.1
Mrs. Pollifax — Spy
1971-02-17
7.5
Derby
1995-06-17
5
The Diamond Trap
1988-01-01
6.8
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972-09-27
4.8
A Perfect Stranger
1994-09-12
7
The Death of Me Yet
1971-10-26
6
The Rookies
1972-03-07
2.7
Firebird 2015 A.D.
1981-09-18
8
Inherit the Wind
1988-03-20
6.5
The American Clock
1993-01-02
0
Mysteries of the Ancient World
1994-03-06
0
Unclaimed Fortunes II
1990-04-07
4.2
Zero to Sixty
1978-06-23
5
The Challengers
1970-02-20
4.2
The Great Sioux Massacre
1965-04-25
6.5
43: The Richard Petty Story
1972-11-01
0
Boomerang, Dog of Many Talents
1968-09-22
6
The Outsider
1967-11-21
1
A Word to the Wives...
1955-01-01
4.7
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
2004-07-13
0
Berlin Affair
1970-11-02
6.2
Ike
1979-05-03
6
Witchcraft: The Doll in Brambles
1961-01-01
2
Mastergate
1992-11-01
6
Donovan's Kid
1979-01-07
5.5
Waikiki
1980-04-21
5.7
Beau James
1957-06-07
6
Anatomy of a Crime
1969-06-13
7.7
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991-10-28
0
Banyon
1971-03-15
0
Your Next Job
1945-12-09
6.3
A Song to Remember
1945-01-19
0
Brinks: The Great Robbery
1976-03-26
6
Crackle of Death
1976-03-28
5.1
Mooch Goes to Hollywood
1971-12-31
6
Kojak: It's Always Something
1990-01-31
6.5
Disneyland '59
1959-06-15
0
Law and Order
1976-05-06
0
Sam Cade
1972-01-01
1.5
Love for Rent
1979-11-11
0
African Gold
1965-09-08
1
The Users
1978-10-01
6
Queen for a Day
1951-07-07
6
Demon and the Mummy
1976-03-14
0
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
1984-05-16
0
The 48-Hour Mile
1970-11-01
6.8
Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson
1987-11-06
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984-09-30
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980-12-11
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984-09-30
7.2
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964-09-22
6.3
The Love Boat
1977-09-24
5.1
Night Stalker
2005-09-29
7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994-09-21
8.1
Gargoyles
1994-10-24
6.4
Route 66
1960-10-07
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979-03-24
7.4
Highway to Heaven
1984-09-19
6.5
Murphy Brown
1988-11-14
6.9
The Martian Chronicles
1980-01-15
5.5
Grace Under Fire
1993-09-29
7.2
The Commish
1991-09-28
6.6
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958-01-07
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
8.4
The X-Files
1993-09-10
4.7
Studio One
1948-11-07
5.5
The Evil Touch
1973-06-19
7.7
Millennium
1996-10-25
7.6
Mission: Impossible
1966-09-17
7.3
Sisters
1991-05-11
8
The Islanders
1960-10-02
7
Monsters
1988-10-22
7.6
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974-09-13
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
7
Felony Squad
1966-09-12
7.2
Rawhide
1959-01-09
5
Cimarron Strip
1967-09-07
7.1
Police Story
1973-03-20
6.4
The Virginian
1962-09-19
4
The Alcoa Hour
1955-10-16
6.2
The Defenders
1961-09-16
6.1
The Hitchhiker
1983-11-01
3
Climax!
1954-10-07
5.5
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963-10-04
5
Bracken's World
1969-09-19
6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948-10-03
2
Civil Wars
1991-11-20
7.5
The Rogues
1964-09-13
5.7
Ben Casey
1961-10-02
6.2
Riverboat
1959-09-13
6
Stagecoach West
1960-10-04
4.6
Suspense
1949-01-06
5.2
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950-01-30
6
Tales of Tomorrow
1951-08-03
3
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers
1969-09-21
6
Custer
1967-09-06
5.4
Dr. Kildare
1961-09-27
6.2
The Defenders
1961-09-16
4.5
Small & Frye
1983-03-07
5.2
The Outsider
1968-09-18
5.1
The Mike Douglas Show
1961-12-11
6.4
The Virginian
1962-09-19
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
6.6
Gunsmoke
1955-09-10
0
Crime Photographer
1951-04-19
6.5
Ike
1979-05-03
6.6
Around the World in 80 Days
1989-04-16
6.8
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
6.8
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
7.7
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955-10-02
6
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971-05-09
4.7
Studio One
1948-11-07
4.7
Studio One
1948-11-07
6.3
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971-09-16
7.6
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954-10-27
6.4
Death Valley Days
1952-10-01
6.7
Burke's Law
1994-01-07
5.5
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963-10-04
5.5
Fallen Angels
1993-08-01
4.6
Suspense
1949-01-06
7
What's My Line?
1950-02-02
5.3
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973-09-14
7.6
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954-10-27
0
Crime Photographer
1951-04-19
7.8
The Match Game
1962-12-31
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962-09-20
6.8
The Name of the Game
1968-09-20
6.7
Mannix
1967-09-16
6
Love, American Style
1969-09-29
6
Omnibus
1952-11-09