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    1 day ago · Claude Aubrey Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) [2] [3] [4] [5] was a character actor with a long career on stage, screen, and television. He played Sonny ...

  2. Jul 30, 2024 · A: Claude Akins’ impact on the entertainment industry was significant. His captivating performances, distinctive voice, and remarkable presence made him a beloved figure in both film and television. Akins contributed to the success of various genres, including Westerns, comedies, and dramas.

  3. Aug 5, 2024 · 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. He was 75. The actor appeared in

  4. Jul 30, 2024 · Film reference books said the actor was born in 1918, making him 75. But his son, Claude Akins, Jr., said he was 67. Last May, Akins lost half his stomach to cancer surgery.

  5. 1 day ago · Movin' On stars Claude Akins as old-time independent "big-rig" truck driver Sonny Pruitt, and Frank Converse as his college-educated co-driver Will Chandler. The theme song, "Movin' On", was written and performed by Merle Haggard, and was a No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in July 1975.

  6. Aug 1, 2024 · Claude Aubrey Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was a Cherokee-American character actor known for his work on stage, screen, and television. Born in Nelson, Georgia, he grew up in Bedford, Indiana. Akins graduated from Northwestern University in 1949, majoring in theatre arts.

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  8. 3 days ago · The Killers. (1964 film) The Killers (released in the UK as Ernest Hemingway's "The Killers") is a 1964 American neo noir crime film. Written by Gene L. Coon and directed by Don Siegel, it is the second Hollywood adaptation of Ernest Hemingway 's 1927 short story of the same name, following the 1946 version. There is also a 1956 Russian version ...

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