Acting

Darren McGavin

Also Known As: W. Lyle Richardson , William Lyle Richardson, دارن مک‌گاوین

Birth Date

May 7, 1922

Death Date

February 25, 2006

(passed away at 83)

Place of Birth

Spokane, Washington, U.S.

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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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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The X-Files

The Mike Douglas Show

Murder, She Wrote

Robert Montgomery Presents

The Love Boat

Mannix

Magnum, P.I.

Mission: Impossible

The Virginian

Climax!

Rawhide

Love, American Style

Touched by an Angel

The Philco Television Playhouse

Dr. Kildare

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Murphy Brown

Highway to Heaven

Studio One