Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American actor best known for playing the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker and his portrayal of the grumpy father given to bursts of profanity in the film A Christmas Story. He appeared as the tough-talking, funny detective in the 1950s television series Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer. From 1959-1961, McGavin starred in the NBC western series Riverboat, first with Burt Reynolds and then with Noah Beery, Jr. Description above from the Wikipedia article Darren McGavin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted Movies
Director: Barry Levinson
Writers: Roger Towne,
Cast: Barbara Hershey, Darren McGavin, Glenn Close, Joe Don Baker, Kim Basinger, Richard Farnsworth, Robert Duvall, Robert Prosky, Robert Redford, Wilford Brimley,
Director: Bob Clark
Writers: Jean Shepherd,
Cast: Darren McGavin, Ian Petrella, Jean Shepherd, Melinda Dillon, Peter Billingsley, R.D. Robb, Scott Schwartz, Tedde Moore, Yano Anaya, Zack Ward,
Director: James L. Conway
Writers: Ken Pettus,
Cast: Darren McGavin, Gary Collins, James Hampton, Joseph Campanella, Pamela Bellwood, Philip Abbott, Robert Vaughn, Steven Keats, Tom Hallick, William Schallert,
Director: Dan Curtis
Writers: Richard Matheson,
Cast: Al Lewis, Darren McGavin, Jo Ann Pflug, John Carradine, Margaret Hamilton, Nina Wayne, Richard Anderson, Scott Brady, Simon Oakland, Wally Cox,
Director: Otto Preminger
Writers: Lewis Meltzer,
Cast: Arnold Stang, Darren McGavin, Doro Merande, Eleanor Parker, Frank Sinatra, George E. Stone, George Mathews, John Conte, Kim Novak, Robert Strauss,
Director: David Lean
Writers: H. E. Bates,
Cast: Darren McGavin, Gaetano Autiero, Isa Miranda, Jane Rose, Jeremy Spenser, Katharine Hepburn, MacDonald Parke, Mari Aldon, Rossano Brazzi, Virginia Simeon,