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Kurtwood Smith

Actor

Kurtwood Smith

Born July 3, 1943 in New Lisbon, Wisconsin, USA60 films

Kurtwood Larson Smith (born July 3, 1943) is an American television and film actor. He is best known for playing Clarence Boddicker in RoboCop and stern parental characters (That '70s Show, Dead Poets Society, Worst Week), and for his appearances in the genre of science fiction (Star Trek, The X-Files). He also starred in the seventh season of 24.

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Dead Poets Society posterFirst watchDead Poets Society19898.3as Mr. PerryAt an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the…View film

Essential films

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RoboCop poster7.4RoboCop1987Girl, Interrupted poster7.6Girl, Interrupted1999A Time to Kill poster7.4A Time to Kill1996Turbo poster6.3Turbo2013Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country poster7.0Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991Deep Impact poster6.3Deep Impact1998Rambo III poster6.2Rambo III1988Hitchcock poster6.6Hitchcock2012

Filmography

60 films as actor
  1. TBAAll American ToolesDr. Vermillion
  2. 2022FirestarterDr. Joseph Wanless
  3. 2020Business EthicsMagnus Hardcastle
  4. 2017El Camino ChristmasSheriff Bob Fuller
  5. 2017Amityville: The AwakeningDr. Milton
  6. 2015Regular Show: The MovieGene (voice)
  7. 2013TurboIndy CEO (voice)
  8. 2012HitchcockGeoffrey Shurlock
  9. 2011Cedar RapidsOrin Helgesson
  10. 2009Green Lantern: First FlightKanjar Ro (voice)
  11. 2007Entry LevelNick
  12. 2006Hard ScrambledBenno
  13. 2005The Trouble with Dee DeeWilliam Rutherford
  14. 2004Lonely Place
  15. 2004TrespassingDr. Theodore Rosen
  16. 2001Teddy Bears' PicnicSec. of Transportation William Easter
  17. 1999Girl, InterruptedDr. Crumble
  18. 1998A Bright Shining LieGeneral Westmoreland
  19. 1998Deep ImpactOtis Hefter
  20. 1998Safety Patrol!Principal (uncredited)
  21. 1998ShelterTom Cantrell
  22. 1997PrefontaineCurtis Cunningham
  23. 1996Citizen RuthNorm Stoney
  24. 1996A Time to KillStump Sisson
  25. 1996Broken ArrowSecretary of Defense Baird
  26. 1995To Die ForEarl Stone
  27. 1995Last of the DogmenSheriff Deegan
  28. 1995Under Siege 2: Dark TerritoryGeneral Stanley Cooper
  29. 1994While Justice SleepsLeonard Rosenglass
  30. 1994Dead on SightJulian Thompson
  31. 1994RoboCop: The Future of Law EnforcementClarence Boddicker
  32. 1993Heart and SoulsPatterson (uncredited)
  33. 1993DoorwaysTraeger
  34. 1993The CrushCliff Forrester
  35. 1993Boxing HelenaDr. Alan Harrison
  36. 1992FortressPrison Director Poe
  37. 1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryFederation President
  38. 1991Shadows and FogVogel's Follower
  39. 1991Company BusinessElliot Jaffe
  40. 1991OscarLt. Toomey, Chicago PD
  41. 1990Quick ChangeRuss Crane / Lombino
  42. 199012:01 PMMyron Castleman
  43. 1989Heart of DixieProfessor Flournoy
  44. 1989Dead Poets SocietyMr. Perry
  45. 1989True BelieverRobert Reynard
  46. 1988Two Idiots in HollywoodDefense Attorney
  47. 1988Rambo IIIGriggs
  48. 1987RoboCopClarence Boddicker
  49. 1986The Christmas GiftJake Richards
  50. 1986The Delos AdventureArthur McNeil
  51. 1986Power's Play
  52. 1985The Midnight HourCaptain Warren Jensen
  53. 1985International AirportGilbert
  54. 1985Deadly MessagesLieutenant Burton
  55. 1984FlashpointCarson
  56. 1983Going BerserkClarence
  57. 1983Staying AliveChoreographer
  58. 1983Missing PiecesSincoff
  59. 1982The RenegadesCapt. Frank Scanlon
  60. 1981Zoot SuitSergeant Smith