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Claude Akins

Claude Marion Akins was a Cherokee-American character actor with a long career on stage, screen, and television. He was best known as Sheriff Lobo on the 1979–1981 television series B. J. and the Bear, and later The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, a spin-off series. His film debut was as Sergeant Baldy Thom in From Here to Eternity (1953) and he went on to appear in The Caine Mutiny (1954), How The West Was Won (1962) and The Devil's Brigade (1968)


Aliases
  • Claude Akin
English
  • Born In Nelson, Georgia, USA
  • Born May 25, 1926
  • Died January 27, 1994
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Guest Star

Episode Gunsmoke
He Learned About Women
1962
Episode Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Place of Shadows
1956
Episode Murder, She Wrote
Hit, Run and Homicide
1984
Episode Combat!
Ask Me No Questions
1966
Episode Gunsmoke
Greater Love
1956
Episode The Guns of Will Sonnett
Ride the Long Trail
1967
Episode Tall Tales and Legends
Pecos Bill
1986
Episode Tales of Wells Fargo
The Walking Mountain
1958
Episode Cheyenne
The Long Search
1958
Episode A Man Called Shenandoah
O'Bion - 1866
1965
Episode Gunsmoke
Innocence
1964
Episode Destry
The Solid Gold Girl
1964
Episode General Electric Theater
The Last Rodeo
1958
Episode Route 66
Blue Murder
1961
Episode Rawhide
Incident of the Rusty Shotgun
1964
Episode I Love Lucy
Desert Island
1956
Episode 77 Sunset Strip
Lovely Alibi
1959
Episode The Restless Gun
Trail to Sunset
1957
Episode Wagon Train
The John Cameron Story
1957
Episode Combat!
Ollie Joe
1966
Episode In the Heat of the Night
An Eye for an Eye
1991
Episode B.J. and the Bear
Lobo
1979
Episode Mission: Impossible
Speed
1973
Episode Bus Stop
The Stubborn Stumbos
1962
Episode Murder, She Wrote
Hooray for Homicide
1984
Episode The Rebel
The Waiting
1960
Episode The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Day of Reckoning
1962
Episode The Wide Country
Straitjacket For An Indian
1962
Episode The Rifleman
The Safe Guard
1958
Episode Rawhide
Incident of the Four Horsemen
1962
Episode McMillan and Wife
The Face of Murder
1972
Episode Bat Masterson
The Death of Bat Masterson
1959
Episode The Rifleman
Strange Town
1960
Episode The Streets of San Francisco
A String of Puppets
1974
Episode The Fugitive
Never Stop Running
1964
Episode Cannon
Target in the Mirror
1973
Episode The Rifleman
Meeting at Midnight
1960
Episode Perry Mason
The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife
1958
Episode Medic
Laughter is a Boy
1954
Episode The Restless Gun
Thicker Than Water
1957
Episode The Adventures of Jim Bowie
A Grave for Jim Bowie
1958
Episode Love, American Style
Love and the First Kiss
1972
Episode Rawhide
Walk into Terror
1965
Episode Wanted: Dead or Alive
Prison Trail
1960
Episode B.J. and the Bear
Run for the Money (1)
1979
Episode The Twilight Zone
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
1960
Episode Gunsmoke
Bad Lady from Brookline
1965
Episode Gunsmoke
The Predators
1972
Episode Branded
The Vindicator
1965
Episode Zane Grey Theater
Man Unforgiving
1958
Episode The Restless Gun
Melany
1959
Episode Matlock
The Thoroughbred
1989
Episode Slattery's People
Question: When Do We Hang the Good Samaritan?
1965
Episode Murder, She Wrote
Death Takes a Curtain Call
1984
Episode Kolchak: The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker
1972
Episode Zane Grey Theater
Courage Is A Gun
1956
Episode The Tall Man
Night Train to Tularosa
1960
Episode Yancy Derringer
Collector's Item
1959
Episode Rawhide
Incident of the Druid Curse
1960
Episode Maverick
Burial Ground of the Gods
1958
Episode Judd for the Defense
Everyone Loved Harland But His Wife
1968
Episode The Texan
Border Incident
1959
Episode Soldiers of Fortune
Cut Charlie In
1955
Episode Adventures in Paradise
The Amazon
1960
Episode B.J. and the Bear
The Foundlings (1)
1978
Episode Daniel Boone
A Place of 1000 Spirits
1965
Episode The Texan
Cattle Drive
1959
Episode Have Gun, Will Travel
The Great Mojave Chase
1957
Episode The Loretta Young Show
Mr. Wilson's Wife (1)
1959
Episode Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Another Man's Poison
1958
Episode The Loretta Young Show
Mr. Wilson's Wife (2)
1959
Episode Gunsmoke
Ladies from St. Louis
1967
Episode The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Land Jumpers
1956
Episode SurfSide 6
A Matter of Seconds
1961
Episode The F.B.I.
Dark Journey
1972
Episode Bonanza
Desert Justice
1960
Episode Murder, She Wrote
Deadly Lady
1984
Episode Wagon Train
The Roger Bigelow Story
1960
Episode B.J. and the Bear
Lobo's Revenge
1979
Episode The Restless Gun
The Gold Buckle
1957
Episode Tales of Wells Fargo
The Lynching
1957
Episode Combat!
Nightmare on the Red Ball Run
1967
Episode State Trooper
The Gandy Dancers of Steptoe Valley
1957
Episode Darkroom
Uncle George
1981
Episode B.J. and the Bear
The Foundlings (2)
1978
Episode Hotel
Love and Honor
1985
Episode The Dakotas
The Chooser Of The Slain
1963
Episode SurfSide 6
The International Net
1960
Episode The F.B.I.
How to Murder an Iron Horse
1965
Episode Rawhide
The Sendoff
1961
Episode Gunsmoke
The Way It Is
1962
Episode Gunsmoke
Snap Decision
1966
Episode Gunsmoke
The Cabin
1958
Episode Wagon Train
The Selena Hartnell Story
1961
Episode Rawhide
Incident at Quivira
1962
Episode Riverboat
Escape to Memphis
1959
Episode Law of the Plainsman
A Question Of Courage
1960
Episode Hondo
Hondo And The Gladiators
1967
Episode Longstreet
Eye of the Storm
1972
Episode Bronco
The Besieged
1958
Episode Adventures of Superman
Peril by Sea
1956
Episode Eerie, Indiana
The Hole in the Head Gang
1992
Episode B.J. and the Bear
Odyssey of the Shady Truth
1979
Episode The Twilight Zone
The Little People
1962
Episode The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Very Important Zombie Affair
1965
Episode McCloud
The Colorado Cattle Caper
1974
Episode Yancy Derringer
Gallatin Street
1958
Episode Kraft Suspense Theatre
Operation Grief
1964
Episode Wagon Train
The Monty Britton Story
1958
Episode Hunter
The Legion (1)
1989
Episode Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Reward to Finder
1957
Episode Hotel
Saving Grace
1985
Episode Barnaby Jones
Murder-Go-Round
1973
Episode Rawhide
Incident of the Lost Idol
1961
Episode The Untouchables
The Spoiler
1963
Episode Mannix
Mask For a Charade
1974
Episode The Oregon Trail
Trapper's Rendezvous
1977
Episode Steve Canyon
The Sergeant
1959
Episode The Restless Gun
Dead Man's Hand
1959
Episode The Virginian
West
1962
Episode Overland Trail
Fire In The Hole
1960
Episode Gunsmoke
Word of Honor
1955
Episode Riverboat
Duel on the River
1960
Episode The Untouchables
The Monkey Wrench
1962