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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

37

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-07-15

Day of Death

2015-04-05 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Junction City, Kansas, USA

Also Known As

William Rockne Tarkington Jr.

Rockne Tarkington

Biography

Known For

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Acting

The Ice Pirates

1984

The Ice Pirates

as

Patch

Roughnecks

1980

Roughnecks

as

Lenny Booker

Beware! The Blob

1972

Beware! The Blob

as

Deputy Williams

Death Before Dishonor

1987

Death Before Dishonor

as

Jihad

The Zebra Force

1976

The Zebra Force

as

Earl Lovington

Black Samson

1974

Black Samson

as

Samson

The No Mercy Man

1973

The No Mercy Man

as

Prophet

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

1965

Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

as

Juma

Major Dundee

1965

Major Dundee

as

Jefferson (uncredited)

Quell and Co.

1982

Quell and Co.

as

Enterprise Jackson

Fists Of Steel

1991

Fists Of Steel

as

Rijar

The Intruder Within

1981

The Intruder Within

as

Mark

Black Starlet

1974

Black Starlet

as

Ben

Melinda

1972

Melinda

as

Tank

Under the Gun

1988

Under the Gun

as

Leon

Handsome Harry's

1985

Handsome Harry's

as

Tank

Charleston

1979

Charleston

as

Rev. Duchamp

The Desperate Trail

1994

The Desperate Trail

as

Packo

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

1979

The Ordeal of Patty Hearst

as

Death Row

The Dream of Hamish Mose

1969

The Dream of Hamish Mose

as

Hamish Mose

Uphill All the Way

1986

Uphill All the Way

as

Leon

The Great Gundown

1977

The Great Gundown

as

Soldier in the Rain

1963

Soldier in the Rain

as

William Booth

Disaster on the Coastliner

1979

Disaster on the Coastliner

as

The Baltimore Bullet

1980

The Baltimore Bullet

as

Gunner

Wyatt Earp

1994

Wyatt Earp

as

Stable Hand

Women of San Quentin

1983

Women of San Quentin

as

Big William

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

as

Morrison

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

as

Black Cop ("Municipalians")

Tarzan

Tarzan

as

Rao

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Flip Conroy

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Paul Giroux

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

as

Harp

MacGyver

MacGyver

as

Jules

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

as

Morrison

Hollywood Beat

Hollywood Beat

as

Big John, Little John

Big John, Little John

as

Magiconi

Production

Crew

Directing