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Jon Korkes

Born December 4, 1945 in New York, New York, U.SDied December 31, 202520 films

Jonathan David Korkes (December 4, 1945 – December 2025) was an American film, stage, and television actor, best known for the recurring role of corrections officer Tom Robinson in the drama television series Oz from 2001 to 2003.

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The Front Page posterFirst watchThe Front Page19747.3as Rudy KepplerRuthless Chicago newspaper editor Walter Burns resorts to dubious motives in order to get top reporter Hildy Johnson to cover one more big crime story before retirement.View film

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The Double poster6.5The Double2014Riding in Cars with Boys poster6.8Riding in Cars with Boys2001Catch-22 poster6.7Catch-221970The Out-of-Towners poster6.8The Out-of-Towners1970Two-Minute Warning poster6.3Two-Minute Warning1976Little Murders poster6.7Little Murders1971The Outside Man poster6.1The Outside Man1972The Day of the Dolphin poster5.8The Day of the Dolphin1973

Filmography

20 films as actor
  1. 2014The DoubleDetective
  2. 2001Riding in Cars with BoysCounselor
  3. 1996Getting Away with MurderChemistry Lab Professor
  4. 1992Highway HeartbreakerJack Hudson
  5. 1991Too Much SunFuzby Robinson
  6. 1990SyngenorTim Calhoun
  7. 1989Worth WinningSam
  8. 1988Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiJustice Department Man
  9. 1982Jaws of SatanDr. Paul Hendricks
  10. 1977The StorytellerRandolph
  11. 1977Between the LinesFrank
  12. 1976Two-Minute WarningJeffrey
  13. 1974The Front PageRudy Keppler
  14. 1973The Day of the DolphinDavid
  15. 1973Cinderella LibertyDental Corpsman
  16. 1973The Blue KnightArthur
  17. 1972The Outside ManFirst Hawk
  18. 1971Little MurdersKenny Newquist
  19. 1970Catch-22Snowden
  20. 1970The Out-of-TownersLooter