
Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers.

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001

Hawaii Five-O
TV • 1968

M*A*S*H
TV • 1972

Xena: Warrior Princess
TV • 1995

Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976

Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976

St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982

The Equalizer
TV • 1985

The Equalizer
TV • 1985

The Rockford Files
TV • 1974

The Rockford Files
TV • 1974

T. J. Hooker
TV • 1982

Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993

Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1985

Lou Grant
TV • 1977

Lou Grant
TV • 1977

Lou Grant
TV • 1977