Bernie Hamilton
Solid character actor that for various reasons never became a star. He is perhaps best known for his role as the tough police captain in the hit 1970s television series, "Starsky and Hutch." Other notable credits include Luis Buñuel's English-language film, "The Young One" (1960) where he plays a jazz musician who flees a lynch mob, and "One Potato, Two Potato" (1964), where he got a chance to...
Solid character actor that for various reasons never became a star. He is perhaps best known for his role as the tough police captain in the hit 1970s television series, "Starsky and Hutch." Other notable credits include Luis Buñuel's English-language film, "The Young One" (1960) where he plays a jazz musician who flees a lynch mob, and "One Potato, Two Potato" (1964), where he got a chance to...
Known For
Cast Credits
Full Moon High
as Hijacker #2
Bucktown
as Harley
Scream Blacula Scream
as Ragman
Hammer
as Davis
The Organization
as Lt. Jessop
Walk the Walk
as Mike
The Losers
as Capt. Jackson
A Clear and Present Danger
as House
The Lost Man
as Reggie Page
The Swimmer
as Chauffeur
Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army
as Chaka
Stranger on the Run
as Dickory
Sullivan's Empire
as Amando
Synanon
as Pete
One Potato, Two Potato
as Frank Richards
Captain Sindbad
as Quinius
13 West Street
as Negro
The Devil at 4 O'Clock
as Charlie
Underworld U.S.A.
as Investigator
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
as Goodbye George
The Young One
as Traver
Take a Giant Step
as Bar Sharpie
Up Periscope
as Seaman Weary
The Girl He Left Behind
as Corporal West
Congo Crossing
as Pompala
Kismet
as Pearl Merchant (uncredited)
Carmen Jones
as Reporter
Jungle Man-Eaters
as Zuwaba