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Acting

Earl Holliman

Career: Active from 1954 to 2000, busiest in 1974 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 25
top three billing

Average score: 60/100

Highest rated: The Big Combo
83/100

Characters

4

The characters Earl Holliman played, best-known titles first.

Earl Holliman as Luddie Mueller

Earl Holliman as Wheat Carlson

Earl Holliman as Lt. Bill Crowley

Earl Holliman as Frank Dominus

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Earl Holliman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.5, average 5.4
Coming of Age
1.8, average 3.0
Absurdist Humor
1.1, average 2.0
Cringe Humor
1.4, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Western 4
Social Commentary 3
Gritty 3
Moral Ambiguity 3
1950s 3
Bleak Realism 2
Suspenseful 2
Character Study 2
Frontier Justice 2
Gritty Atmosphere 2
Small-Town America 2
Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

95

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 42

The Perfect Tenant

42

as Arthur Michaels

1990s

8 titles · average score 59

Bad City Blues

as Joe Gags

Night Man

40

TV show · as Frank Dominus

Nightman

60

as Frank Dominus

Caroline in the City

64

TV show · as Fred Duffy

Delta

TV show · as Darden Towe

The Larry Sanders Show

84

TV show · as Earl Holliman

P.S. I Luv U

34

TV show · as Matthew Durning

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

72

TV show · as Milton (voice)

1980s

10 titles · average score 64

In the Heat of the Night

60

TV show · as Dr. Lambert

American Harvest

as Krab Hogan

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

66

as Jake Flagg

Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs

as Kim's Father

Murder, She Wrote

74

TV show · as Sheriff J.T. Tanner / Wayne Platte

The Thorn Birds

50

TV show · as Ludie Mueller

Hotel

65

TV show · as Owen McDermott

Country Gold

as Wade Purcell

Sharky's Machine

69

as Donald Hotchkins

Where the Ladies Go

as Buck

1970s

20 titles · average score 57

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

53

as Ed Eckles

The Solitary Man

as Dave Keyes

CHiPs

44

TV show · as Earl Holliman (uncredited)

Police Woman

43

TV show · as Lt. Bill Crowley

I Love You...Good-bye

as Tom Chandler

Trapped

64

as David Moore

Cry Panic

66

as Sheriff Ross Cabot

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

67

as Harry Donner

The Biscuit Eater

59

as Harve McNeil

The Streets of San Francisco

47

TV show · as Chris Conway

The Rookies

46

TV show

Tribes

68

as DePayster

1960s

24 titles · average score 63

Marcus Welby, M.D.

68

TV show · as Father Hugh

The Power

56

as Talbot Scott

Anzio

60

as Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler

A Covenant with Death

58

as Brian Talbot

Ironside

45

TV show · as Gordy Brokaw

The Sons of Katie Elder

78

as Matt Elder

The F.B.I.

65

TV show · as Frank Rodman / Robert Charles Porter

The Fugitive

84

TV show · as Charley Judd

The Wide Country

TV show

The Virginian

70

TV show · as Wiley

Dr. Kildare

63

TV show · as Capt. Bob Hill

Visit to a Small Planet

53

as Conrad

1950s

30 titles · average score 67

Last Train from Gun Hill

72

as Rick Belden, Craig's Son

TV show

The Trap

67

as Tippy Anderson

The Twilight Zone

91

TV show · as Mike Ferris

Bonanza

73

TV show · as Sherman Clegg

Trooper Hook

63

as Jeff Bennett

Don't Go Near the Water

49

as Adam Garrett

Forbidden Planet

81

as Cookie

The Rainmaker

73

as Jim Curry

The Burning Hills

55

as Morton Bayliss

The Big Combo

83

as Mingo

I Died a Thousand Times

62

as Red

1940s

2 titles · average score 71

Studio One

65

TV show · as Wayne Pilgrim

Kraft Television Theatre

78

TV show · as Danny Smith