David Huddleston

Known for: Acting

Born: 1930-09-17 – 2016-08-02 (aged 85)

From: Vinton, Virginia, USA

David William Huddleston (September 17, 1930 – August 2, 2016) was an American actor. An Emmy Award nominee, Huddleston had a prolific television career, and appeared in many films, including Rio Lobo, Blazing Saddles, Crime Busters, Santa Claus: The Movie, and The Big Lebowski.

Filmography (122)

MOVIE★ 6.5
Locker 13
2014
as Floyd Marley
MOVIE★ 7.9
A Very Sunny Christmas
2009
as Eugene Hamilton
MOVIE★ 5.4
Saving Grace B. Jones
2009
as Radio Announcer (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.6
Postal
2007
as Peter
TV★ 7.3
Andy Barker, P.I.
2007
as George Bender
TV★ 7.4
Jericho
2006
as E.J. Green
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Producers
2005
as Judge
TV★ 8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Eugene Hamilton
TV★ 7.9
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Harry Porter
TV★ 8.3
The West Wing
1999
as Max Lobell
TV★ 7.5
Judging Amy
1999
as L. Barton Connelly
TV★ 8.5
L.A. Doctors
1998
as Irving Gerken
TV★ 7.0
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Sea Tortoise (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.8
The Big Lebowski
1998
as The Big Lebowski
TV★ 7.7
The Practice
1997
as Judge Richard Bender
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Man Next Door
1997
as Sheriff Dawkins
MOVIE★ 5.8
Joe's Apartment
1996
as P.I. Smith
TV★ 6.5
The Naked Truth
1995
as Ulysses
MOVIE★ 5.6
Something to Talk About
1995
as Jack "Mad Dog" Pierce (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.7
Life with Mikey
1993
as Herr Corcoran
TV★ 7.0
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Ferris Clayton
MOVIE★ 8.5
James Cagney: Top of the World
1992
as Self
TV★ 5.9
Lucky Luke
1992
as Ben Landon
TV★ 7.8
In a Child's Name
1991
as Zach Taylor
TV★ 6.3
The Nutt House
1989
as Big Jake
MOVIE
Margaret Bourke-White
1989
as Remis
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Tracker
1988
as Lane Crawford
MOVIE★ 6.7
Frantic
1988
as Peter
TV★ 8.3
The Wonder Years
1988
as Grandpa Arnold
TV★ 8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as The Conductor
TV★ 6.0
J.J. Starbuck
1987
MOVIE★ 4.8
Spot Marks the X
1986
as Doc Ross
MOVIE★ 6.4
When the Bough Breaks
1986
as Vicar McCaffrey
TV★ 6.8
Blacke's Magic
1986
as Edgar Sheridan
MOVIE★ 5.4
Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie
1985
as Santa Claus
MOVIE★ 6.3
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
as Santa Claus
MOVIE★ 6.5
Finnegan Begin Again
1985
as Jack Archer
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Sheriff Ed Ten Eyck
MOVIE★ 3.3
The Act
1984
as Corky
MOVIE★ 7.0
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
1983
as Steve Blankenship
MOVIE★ 7.0
Go for It
1983
as Tiger
MOVIE★ 6.7
Amy and the Angel
1982
as Edgar Watson
MOVIE★ 7.0
Computercide
1982
as Chief Sorrenson
MOVIE★ 8.0
Family Reunion
1981
as Sen. Chester Winfield
TV★ 9.0
Family Reunion
1981
as Sen. Chester Winfield
MOVIE★ 3.7
The Oklahoma City Dolls
1981
as J.D. Hines
TV★ 7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Frank Peterson
MOVIE★ 5.5
Smokey and the Bandit II
1980
as John Conn
MOVIE★ 3.5
Gorp
1980
as Walrus
TV★ 7.1
Benson
1979
TV★ 7.0
Hizzonner
1979
as Mayor Cooper
TV★ 5.6
Supertrain
1979
as Elroy 'Duke' Burnside
TV★ 6.9
Vega$
1978
TV★ 7.0
Kaz
1978
MOVIE★ 4.6
Zero to Sixty
1978
as Harold Finch
MOVIE★ 7.0
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
1978
as Sheriff
MOVIE★ 5.6
The World's Greatest Lover
1977
as Bakery Owner
MOVIE★ 6.8
Capricorn One
1977
as Hollis Peaker
TV★ 5.0
The Kallikaks
1977
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Greatest
1977
as Cruikshank
MOVIE★ 7.0
Crime Busters
1977
as Captain McBride
TV★ 6.8
Once an Eagle
1976
as Earl Preis
MOVIE★ 6.0
Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976
as Inspector Lafferty NYPD
TV★ 6.7
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Sheriff Clint
TV★ 6.5
Spencer's Pilots
1976
MOVIE★ 5.3
Shark Kill
1976
as Bearde
TV★ 7.0
Good Heavens
1976
TV★ 7.5
The Practice
1976
MOVIE★ 6.6
Breakheart Pass
1975
as Dr. Molyneux
TV★ 6.8
Bronk
1975
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Klansman
1974
as Mayor Hardy Riddle
MOVIE★ 5.5
Nightmare Honeymoon
1974
as Pete Carroll aka Barnett
TV★ 6.4
Police Woman
1974
TV★ 7.6
The Rockford Files
1974
as Sherm
TV★ 6.8
Paper Moon
1974
TV★ 7.2
Petrocelli
1974
as Lieutenant Ponce
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
as Mr. Ross
MOVIE★ 5.8
Billy Two Hats
1974
as Copeland
MOVIE★ 7.2
Blazing Saddles
1974
as Olson Johnson
MOVIE★ 6.1
McQ
1974
as Pinky
MOVIE★ 6.1
Heatwave!
1974
as Arnold Brady
TV★ 7.5
The Snoop Sisters
1973
as Arwin Shanks
TV★ 8.5
Tenafly
1973
as Lieutenant Sam Church
TV★ 7.8
Hawkins
1973
as Joseph Harrelson
MOVIE★ 5.0
Brock's Last Case
1973
as Jack Dawson
MOVIE★ 4.6
Country Blue
1973
as Angus Wages
TV★ 7.7
Kung Fu
1972
as Shelby Cross
MOVIE★ 6.4
Bad Company
1972
as Big Joe
TV★ 7.2
The Waltons
1972
TV★ 7.5
Temperatures Rising
1972
as Charlie Brings
TV★ 6.9
The Rookies
1972
TV★ 7.9
Emergency!
1972
TV★ 6.3
The Sixth Sense
1972
TV★ 7.5
Sanford and Son
1972
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971
as Sheriff Ep Bridges
MOVIE★ 7.3
Brian's Song
1971
as Ed McCaskey
MOVIE★ 5.3
Something Big
1971
as Malachi Morton
MOVIE★ 4.5
Suddenly Single
1971
as Bennie
TV★ 7.0
McMillan & Wife
1971
TV★ 6.5
The Partners
1971
TV★ 8.1
Columbo
1971
as Mayor
MOVIE
The Priest Killer
1971
as Harrison Davis
TV★ 6.7
Cannon
1971
as Jimmy Winters
MOVIE★ 6.7
Fools' Parade
1971
as Homer Grindstaff
MOVIE★ 8.0
Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
1971
as Tyler
MOVIE
Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
1970
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.1
Norwood
1970
as Uncle Lonnie
TV★ 7.6
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Freddy
MOVIE★ 6.5
Rio Lobo
1970
as Dr. Ivor Jones
TV★ 5.2
Then Came Bronson
1969
as Bear Hudson
TV★ 6.1
Room 222
1969
MOVIE★ 6.3
Slaves
1969
as Holland
TV★ 7.1
Adam-12
1968
as Station Attendant
TV★ 7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Vincent Rhoads
MOVIE★ 4.8
A Lovely Way to Die
1968
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
TV★ 6.9
Ironside
1967
TV★ 7.9
Bewitched
1964
MOVIE★ 6.3
Black Like Me
1964
MOVIE★ 6.9
All the Way Home
1963
as Small Part (uncredited)
TV★ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TV★ 7.5
Bonanza
1959
as Doc Scully
TV★ 6.7
Gunsmoke
1955
as Arno