Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-06-05

Day of Death

2015-03-01 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Dan von Bargen

Daniel Van Bargen

دانیل فون بارگن

Daniel von Bargen

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel von Bargen (June 5, 1950 – March 1, 2015) was an American character actor of film, stage and television. He was known for his roles as Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld, Commandant Edwin Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle, and Chief Grady in Super Troopers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel vob Bargen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Truman

Truman

Amistad

Amistad

Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide

Girls Night Out

Girls Night Out

Right to Kill?

Right to Kill?

Acting

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

as

Sheriff Cooley

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

The Silence of the Lambs

as

SWAT Communicator

Basic Instinct

1992

Basic Instinct

as

Lieutenant Nilsen

Snow Falling on Cedars

1999

Snow Falling on Cedars

as

Carl Heine Sr.

Universal Soldier: The Return

1999

Universal Soldier: The Return

as

General Radford

The Kid

2000

The Kid

as

Sam Duritz

G.I. Jane

1997

G.I. Jane

as

Theodore Hayes

Company Business

1991

Company Business

as

Mike Flinn

Lord of Illusions

1995

Lord of Illusions

as

Nix

The Faculty

1998

The Faculty

as

Mr. John Tate

The Postman

1997

The Postman

as

Sheriff Briscoe

Desert Blue

1999

Desert Blue

as

Sheriff Jackson

The Real Blonde

1998

The Real Blonde

as

Devon

Shadows and Fog

1991

Shadows and Fog

as

Vigilante

It's a Complex World

1992

It's a Complex World

as

Malcolm

Artworks

2003

Artworks

as

Howard Deardorf

Coastlines

2002

Coastlines

as

Sheriff Tate

The Shamrock Conspiracy

1995

The Shamrock Conspiracy

as

Sternhardt

Scam

1993

Scam

as

Albert Magliocco

Philadelphia

1993

Philadelphia

as

Jury Foreman

Six Degrees of Separation

1993

Six Degrees of Separation

as

Detective

I'm Losing You

1998

I'm Losing You

as

Dr. Litvak

Statuary

1995

Statuary

as

Narrator

A Civil Action

1998

A Civil Action

as

Mr. Granger

The General's Daughter

1999

The General's Daughter

as

Police Chief Yardley

Before and After

1996

Before and After

as

Fran Conklin

The Last Hit

1993

The Last Hit

as

Nordlinger

Thinner

1996

Thinner

as

Chief Duncan Hopley

Feasting with Panthers

1974

Feasting with Panthers

as

Wooldridge

S1m0ne

2002

S1m0ne

as

Chief Detective

Inferno

1998

Inferno

as

Gen. Craig Maxwell

Rising Sun

1993

Rising Sun

as

Chief Olson / Interrogator

Super Troopers

2001

Super Troopers

as

Chief Grady

Truman

1995

Truman

as

General MacArthur

The Writing on the Wall

1996

The Writing on the Wall

as

Rockwell

A Question of Faith

2000

A Question of Faith

as

Adrian

Amistad

1997

Amistad

as

Warden Pendleton

Shaft

2000

Shaft

as

Lt Kearney

Citizen Cohn

1992

Citizen Cohn

as

Clyde Tolson

The Majestic

2001

The Majestic

as

Federal Agent Ellerby

Crimson Tide

1995

Crimson Tide

as

Vladimir Radchenko

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

1985

Three Sovereigns for Sarah

as

Thomas

RoboCop 3

1993

RoboCop 3

as

Moreno

The Saint of Fort Washington

1993

The Saint of Fort Washington

as

Boat Captain

Girls Night Out

1997

Girls Night Out

as

Jack

Trouble on the Corner

1997

Trouble on the Corner

as

Cecil

The Good Policeman

1991

The Good Policeman

as

Trigger Happy

2001

Trigger Happy

as

Harold

With Hostile Intent

1993

With Hostile Intent

as

Officer Ted Campbell

London Betty

2009

London Betty

as

Maury

Things That Hang from Trees

2006

Things That Hang from Trees

as

George Burgess

I.Q.

1994

I.Q.

as

Secret Service Agent

Right to Kill?

1985

Right to Kill?

as

Det. Roberts

1996

Broken Arrow

as

Air Force General Creely

Looking for Richard

1996

Looking for Richard

as

Ratcliffe

The Gift of Love

1994

The Gift of Love

as

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Supt. Cooper

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

as

Kruger

Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

as

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

as

Judge William Kopesky

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as

Judge

The Pretender

The Pretender

as

Captain Prentiss McClaren

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

as

Commandant Edwin Spangler

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

as

Patrick Finn

The Practice

The Practice

as

Detective Smiley

The X-Files

The X-Files

as

Jacob Steven Haley

Time of Your Life

Time of Your Life

as

Significant Others

Significant Others

as

One West Waikiki

One West Waikiki

as

The West Wing

The West Wing

as

Ken Shannon

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Commander Billings

The Fearing Mind

The Fearing Mind

as

P.F. O'Horgan

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

as

Sailor

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

as

District Attorney Flynn

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Wooldridge

Party of Five

Party of Five

as

Dr. Dick Grayson

Production

Crew

Directing