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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...
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’.
1h 30m. IMDb RATING. 7.3 /10. 574. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama. A crusty old veteran big-rig trucker teams up with a college-educated youngster to haul cargo across the country. Creators. Philip D'Antoni. Barry J. Weitz. Stars. Claude Akins. Frank Converse. Roosevelt Grier. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1-2. Add to Watchlist.
Jan 28, 1994 · ALTADENA, Calif. - Claude Akins, the burly, dark-haired actor whose regular-Joe looks got him such roles as Sheriff Lobo in television's "B.J. and the Bear," has died of cancer. Akins, who died...
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.
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 publicity...
Jan 28, 1994. ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) - Claude Akins, who played genial, rough-and-tumble characters in movies and TV, including sheriff Lobo of "B.J. and The Bear," died Thursday of cancer. The...
