Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins

Tom Atkins (born November 13, 1935) is an American television and film actor. He is primarily known for his work in the horror film genre, having worked with writers and directors such as John Carpenter, Stephen King, and George A. Romero. He is also a familiar face to mainstream viewers, often playing police officers.

Known For

Lethal Weapon

as Michael Hunsaker

The Fog

as Nick Castle

Cast Credits

Polybius

as Sheriff Atkins

Trick

as Talbott

Encounter

as Professor Herbert Westlake

Apocalypse Kiss

as Captain John Vogle

The Chief

as Art Rooney

Trapped

as Detective Abbott

Amazing Racer

as Captain Martin

Turn of Faith

as Charlie Ryan

Out of the Black

as Eugene Carter

Bruiser

as Det. McCleary

Striking Distance

as Uncle Fred

Bob Roberts

as Dr. Caleb Mneck

Two Evil Eyes

as Det. Grogan

Kojak: Flowers For Matty

as Lt. Ian Conner

The Heist

as Det. Leland

Dead Man Out

as Berger

Maniac Cop

as Frank McCrae

Lemon Sky

as Douglas

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

as Detective Frank Standish

A Stranger Waits

as Sheriff Collier

Lethal Weapon

as Michael Hunsaker