Portrait of Ken Swofford

Acting

Ken Swofford

Career

Active from 1967 to 1991, busiest in 1975 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score50/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Case of Rape
A Case of Rape
GoodWatch score69/100

Characters

1

The characters Ken Swofford played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ken Swofford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    4.3, average 5.3
  • Biographical
    0.2, average 1.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.6, average 5.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

67
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 62
Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet (2004)
GoodWatch score 66

as Officer White (voice)

Recess: School's Out
Recess: School's Out (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

as Coach (voice)

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 60
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Rupert Leverton

Gunsmoke: To the Last Man
Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992)
GoodWatch score 68

as Charlie Tewksbury

Thelma & Louise
Thelma & Louise (1991)
GoodWatch score 83

as Major

Rewrite for Murder
Rewrite for Murder (1991)

as Al Barbar

The Taking of Beverly Hills
The Taking of Beverly Hills (1991)
GoodWatch score 43

as Coach

Murder in High Places
Murder in High Places (1991)

as Van Stamp

1980s

17 titles ยท average score 59
Black Roses
Black Roses (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mayor Farnsworth

The Wonder Years
The Wonder Years (1988)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Al

The Stepford Children
The Stepford Children (1987)
GoodWatch score 50

as Frank Gregson

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Ned Salem

Hunter's Blood
Hunter's Blood (1986)
GoodWatch score 55

as Al Coleman

Terror at London Bridge
Terror at London Bridge (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

as Ed Nebel

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Sheriff Tugman / Leo Kowalski

Fame
Fame (1982)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Principal Morloch

Annie
Annie (1982)
GoodWatch score 55

as Weasel

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as March Ridley

Sultan and the Rock Star
Sultan and the Rock Star (1980)

as George Mackenzie

All God's Children
All God's Children (1980)

as Capt. Sam Pierce

1970s

34 titles ยท average score 63
Knots Landing
Knots Landing (1979)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Sheriff Pickett

The Eddie Capra Mysteries
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)

TV show ยท as J.J. Devlin

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as General Maxwell

The Domino Principle
The Domino Principle (1977)
GoodWatch score 30

as Warden Ditcher

A Cry for Help
A Cry for Help (1975)

as Paul Church

The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as DEA Agent Al Jollett / Col. John 'Howling Mad' Smith

The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Roy Palmer / Dan Kelly

A Case of Rape
A Case of Rape (1974)
GoodWatch score 69

as Det. Riley

The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Herman Ledeker - Bus Driver

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Harry Stone

The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple (1970)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show ยท as Cop

The Partridge Family
The Partridge Family (1970)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Coach / Monty

1960s

8 titles ยท average score 64
Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Floyd Delman

Shadow on the Land
Shadow on the Land (1968)

as Private

Common Law Cabin
Common Law Cabin (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

as Barney Rickert

First to Fight
First to Fight (1967)
GoodWatch score 68

as O'Brien

Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible (1966)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Florian Vaclav / Deputy Mayor Charles Peck

I Spy
I Spy (1965)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Clay

Father Goose
Father Goose (1964)
GoodWatch score 76

as Helmsman, Submarine USS Sailfin

Captain Newman, M.D.
Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
GoodWatch score 63

as Patient (uncredited)