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Akins was born in Nelson, Georgia, and grew up in Bedford, Indiana, the son of Maude and Ernest Akins. Despite conflicting reports about his date of birth, Akins' father said his son was born in 1926, [4] and he appears in 1940 census records as Aubrey Akins, age 13.
Overview. Born. May 25, 1926 · Nelson, Georgia, USA. Died. January 27, 1994 · Altadena, California, USA (stomach cancer) Birth name. Claude Marion Akins. Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio.
- May 25, 1926
- January 27, 1994
Claude Akins was born on 25th May 1926 in Nelson, Georgia. Not much is known about his parents. He grew up in Bedford, Indiana.
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Claude Akins. Actor: Battle for the Planet of the Apes. Broad-shouldered and beefy Claude Akins had wavy black hair, a deep booming voice and was equally adept at playing sneering cowardly villains as he was at portraying hard-nosed cops.
- January 1, 1
- Nelson, Georgia, USA
- January 1, 1
- Altadena, California, USA
He was best known for his roles in the television series The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo and the film The Defiant Ones. Akins was born in Nelson, Georgia, on May 25, 1926. He served in the United States Army during World War II and then attended the University of Georgia.
Jan 28, 1994 · Akins leaves his wife of 42 years, Theresa; a son, Claude Jr., and two daughters, Wendy and Michelle. A funeral Mass is scheduled Saturday at St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church in Altadena. More to ...
Jan 27, 1994 · Claude Marion Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was an American actor with a long career on stage, screen and television. Powerful in appearance and voice, Akins could be counted on to play the clever (or less than clever) tough guy, on the side of good or bad, in movies and television.
