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  1. Dolph Sweet. Actor: Heaven Can Wait. A barrel-chested, bull-necked presence on stage, film and TV, the tough-minded character actor was born Adolphus Jean Sweet in New York City on July 18, 1920, the son of an auto mechanic.

  2. May 11, 1985 · May 11, 1985 12 AM PT. Dolph Sweet, most recently the lovingly sarcastic police chief on television’s “Gimme a Break” and an actor who began his career in a World War II prison camp, is dead of...

  3. May 11, 1985 · Dolph Sweet, who starred as the police chief in the television comedy series ''Gimme a Break,'' died of cancer Wednesday at Tarzana Hospital here, said Matt Bozek, a spokesman for NBC-TV. Mr ...

  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › Dolph_SweetDolph Sweet - Wikiwand

    Adolphus Jean Sweet (July 18, 1920 – May 8, 1985) was an American actor credited with nearly 60 television and film roles and more than 50 roles in stage productions, including performances on Broadway. He often played policemen throughout his career, and may be best known for his portrayal of police chief and father Carl Kanisky on the ...

  5. Aug 9, 2021 · Actor Dolph Sweet, who starred as a crusty police captain and father opposite Nell Carter in the TV comedy series ”Gimme a Break,” has died of cancer, it was disclosed Thursday. He was 64.

  6. Dolph Sweet — The Movie Database (TMDB) Biography. Adolphus Jean Sweet (July 18, 1920 – May 8, 1985) was an American actor. Known For. Sisters. Colossus: The Forbin Project. Heaven Can Wait. The Wanderers. Reds. Gimme a Break! Fear Is the Key. The Swimmer. Acting. Adolphus Jean Sweet (July 18, 1920 – May 8, 1985) was an American actor.

  7. May 10, 1985 · HOLLYWOOD -- Actor Dolph Sweet, the crusty police captain and father opposite Nell Carter in the TV comedy series 'Gimme A Break,' has died of cancer at 64.

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