
Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
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.
Acted in 83
2020s
- 2020
Polybius
Sheriff Atkins
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2014
Judy's Dead
Roy
Apocalypse Kiss
Captain John Vogle
- 2011
- 2010
The Chief
Art Rooney
2000s
- 2009
- 2004
- 2002
Turn of Faith
Charlie Ryan
- 2001
Out of the Black
Eugene Carter
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
Cmdr. Alex Diehl
- 1996
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
Cmdr. Alex Diehl
- 1995
- 1994
Fortune Hunter
Richard Bennet · 1 episode
- 1993
Sworn to Vengeance
Ed Barry
- 1992
Bob Roberts
Dr. Caleb Mneck
What She Doesn't Know
Roy
- 1991
- 1990
Against the Law
Walter Littlefield · 1 episode
Kojak: Flowers For Matty
Lt. Ian Conner
1980s
- 1989
The Heist
Det. Leland
Dead Man Out
Berger
- 1988
Lemon Sky
Douglas
- 1987
The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine
Detective Frank Standish
A Stranger Waits
Sheriff Collier
- 1986
Blind Justice
Kramer
- 1985
The New Kids
Col. John MacWilliams
- 1983
Masquerade
Agent John · 1 episode
Murder Me, Murder You
Jack Vance
The Mississippi
Kenyon · 1 episode
- 1982
Skeezer
Dr. Chanless
Desperate Lives
John Cameron
- 1981
- 1980
Power
Buck Buchanan · 2 episodes
Skag
Dr. Moscone
1970s
- 1978
A Death in Canaan
Lt. Bragdon
- 1977
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Buddy
- 1976
Special Delivery
Cop on Beat
Serpico: The Deadly Game
Lt. Tom Sullivan
Serpico
Tom Sullivan · 16 episodes
- 1975
Shell Game
Stoker Frye
Miles To Go Before I Sleep
O'Dell
- 1974
Get Christie Love!
Peterson · 1 episode
- 1972
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
- 1963
The Doctors
Dylan Levein · 1 episode
No release date
The Collected
Arkin’s father
Appearances8
2020s
- 2022
In Search of Darkness: Part III
Self
- 2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
2010s
- 2019
- 2015
- 2013
Fantasm
Self
- 2012
Stand Alone: The Making of Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Self
2000s
- 2007
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Self
- 2006
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
Self





