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  1. Claude Marion Akins was a popular American character actor. He had a long career on television, stage, as well as the big screen. His most notable works include his role of Sheriff Lobo in the comedy TV series ‘B.J. and the Bear’ as well as in its spin-off series ‘The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo’. Born in Nelson, Georgia, in the US ...

  2. Jan 28, 1994 · Claude Akins, the rugged actor with a Dixie drawl who was best known for his television roles as a truck driver, a colorful rural sheriff and a pitchman for a chain of automobile transmission...

  3. Claude Akins was an American actor who had a long and successful career in film, television, and stage. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Jan 28, 1994 · ALTADENA, CALIF. -- Claude Akins, who played genial, rough-and-tumble characters in movies and on television, including Sheriff Lobo of "B.J. and the Bear," died Jan. 27 of cancer. The actor...

  6. 2 years ago. Claude Aubrey Akins was best known for his role as Sheriff Lobo in the series B.J. and the Bear but he certainly had a long and successful career before and after the show. Claude was born in Georgia but grew up in Indiana. He served in the Army during World War II.

  7. Jan 29, 1994 · Claude Akins, who played genial, rough-and-tumble characters on television and had supporting roles in many major films, died here on Thursday. He was 67. The cause was cancer, said his...

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