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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

238

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-09-16

Day of Death

2002-10-28 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Larry Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Biography

Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.

Known For

Acting

The Restless Sea

1964

The Restless Sea

as

Narrator

Not Wanted

1949

Not Wanted

as

Asst. District Attorney

Patton

1970

Patton

as

Colonel Gaston Bell

Julius Caesar

1953

Julius Caesar

as

Third Citizen of Rome

Rock Hudson

1990

Rock Hudson

as

Raoul Walsh

The Defiant Ones

1958

The Defiant Ones

as

Editor

The Ten Commandments

1956

The Ten Commandments

as

Hur Ben Caleb

The Gene Krupa Story

1959

The Gene Krupa Story

as

Speaker Willis

Geronimo

1962

Geronimo

as

General George A. Crook

Portland Exposé

1957

Portland Exposé

as

Garnell

Twelve O'Clock High

1949

Twelve O'Clock High

as

Captain Twombley, group chaplain

Illegal

1955

Illegal

as

Al Carol

D.O.A.

1949

D.O.A.

as

Dr. Schaefer

Above and Beyond

1953

Above and Beyond

as

Dr. Van Dyke

Loan Shark

1952

Loan Shark

as

Walter Kerr

Johnny Yuma

1966

Johnny Yuma

as

Linus Jerome Carradine

The Lost Missile

1958

The Lost Missile

as

Narrator

Kiss of Fire

1955

Kiss of Fire

as

Padre Domingo

Never Fear

1950

Never Fear

as

Dr. Middleton

The Cabinet of Caligari

1962

The Cabinet of Caligari

as

Dr. Frank David

The Killer Is Loose

1956

The Killer Is Loose

as

Bank Robber (uncredited)

Hotwire

1980

Hotwire

as

Bodine

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

as

Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited)

Tokyo After Dark

1959

Tokyo After Dark

as

Maj. Bradley

Frenchie

1950

Frenchie

as

Bartender

Jump Into Hell

1955

Jump Into Hell

as

Major Maurice Bonet

The Big Operator

1959

The Big Operator

as

Phil Cernak

Bannerline

1951

Bannerline

as

Doctor

Day of Triumph

1954

Day of Triumph

as

Matthew

Curiosity Kills

1990

Curiosity Kills

as

Harry

Underground

1970

Underground

as

Boule

The Big Moment

1954

The Big Moment

as

Worker

Wild Heritage

1958

Wild Heritage

as

Josh Burrage

Sweet Smell of Success

1957

Sweet Smell of Success

as

Leo Bartha (uncredited)

In Search of Historic Jesus

1979

In Search of Historic Jesus

as

Pontius Pilate

The Midnight Man

1974

The Midnight Man

as

Waldo Mason

North by Northwest

1959

North by Northwest

as

U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)

5 Fingers

1952

5 Fingers

as

Red Skies of Montana

1952

Red Skies of Montana

as

Leo (uncredited)

Mysteries From Beyond Earth

1975

Mysteries From Beyond Earth

as

Himself - Host

The Silver Chalice

1954

The Silver Chalice

as

Ephraim

Roswell

1994

Roswell

as

General

Raiders of Old California

1957

Raiders of Old California

as

Don Miguel Sebastian

Remains to Be Seen

1953

Remains to Be Seen

as

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952

Deadline - U.S.A.

as

Larry Hansen (uncredited)

Riders to the Stars

1954

Riders to the Stars

as

Dr. Delmar

Whirlpool

1950

Whirlpool

as

Dr. Wayne

Sabaka

1955

Sabaka

as

General's Aide (uncredited)

Young Man with Ideas

1952

Young Man with Ideas

as

Prosecutor at Hearing (uncredited)

People Will Talk

1951

People Will Talk

as

Business Manager (uncredited)

African Manhunt

1955

African Manhunt

as

Commentator (voice)

Chain of Circumstance

1951

Chain of Circumstance

as

Dr. Callen (as Larry Dobkin)

Steel and America

1965

Steel and America

as

Narrator (voice)

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

as

Dale Statesman

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Judge Saul Edelstein

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as

Doctor (uncredited)

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as

Horrigan

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as

Clyde Palmer

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as

General Oban

Knight Rider

Knight Rider

as

Col. Alvin B. Kincaid

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as

Maitre D'

Naked City

Naked City

as

Narrator (voice)

MacGyver

MacGyver

as

Professor Julian Ryman

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Jacklin

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Gregory Dunkirk

Studio One

Studio One

as

Porter

Melrose Place

Melrose Place

as

Judge Stanley Pittman

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as

Colonel Alex Kohler

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Colonel Reed

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

as

Billy-Joe Kane

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as

Lewis Austin

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as

Counterfeiter

The Big Valley

The Big Valley

as

Ben Dawes

M Squad

M Squad

as

Louie Prince

Whirlybirds

Whirlybirds

as

Will Carter

Riverboat

Riverboat

as

David Fields

Wire Service

Wire Service

as

Mr. March

Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre

as

Joe Frazier

Biff Baker U.S.A.

Biff Baker U.S.A.

as

Shahab Hussein

M Squad

M Squad

as

Barney Traxler

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Brand

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Esteban Garcia

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as

John McKuehn

The Best of the Post

The Best of the Post

as

Judge Barasco

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

as

Inspector Briand

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

as

Maj. Ralph Libbott

Night Court

Night Court

as

Justice Welch

MacGyver

MacGyver

as

Alexander Karsoff

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

as

Dutch Schultz

Alcoa Theatre

Alcoa Theatre

as

Lieutenant Lacy

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

as

Lt Gen Phillip H. Sheridan

The Living Christ

The Living Christ

as

John The Baptist

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as

Counterman

Bret Maverick

Bret Maverick

as

U.S. Marshal Philip Mondragon

Trackdown

Trackdown

as

Walter Trump

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

as

John Gilbert

Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

as

Judge Ryan

Trackdown

Trackdown

as

Caldwell

Production

Crew

Directing