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Martin Kove

Actor

Martin Kove

Born March 6, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA160 films

Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is a film and television actor best known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II and the Karate Kid film series, and on TV series such as Cagney & Lacey.

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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood posterFirst watchOnce Upon a Time... in Hollywood20197.4as 'Bounty Law' - SheriffLos Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Karate Kid poster7.2The Karate Kid1984Rambo: First Blood Part II poster6.7Rambo: First Blood Part II1985The Karate Kid Part II poster6.3The Karate Kid Part II1986Wyatt Earp poster6.8Wyatt Earp1994The Karate Kid Part III poster5.9The Karate Kid Part III1989The Last House on the Left poster6.0The Last House on the Left1972Death Race 2000 poster6.2Death Race 20001975Middle Men poster6.5Middle Men2009

Filmography

160 films as actor
  1. TBAThe RoommatesJerry
  2. TBAUnarmed
  3. TBABoot Lake
  4. 2026The DinkMitch
  5. 2026Boris Is DeadBobby
  6. 2025Dante's InferniSpeaker – 8th Circle: Bertran De Born
  7. 2025A Gunfighter's DealPreacher
  8. 2025Killing Mary SueKnox
  9. 2025Queen of the RingAl Haft
  10. 2024The Cobra Kai MovieMartin Kove
  11. 2024Dark Night of the SoulDad
  12. 2024Fight Another DayFischer
  13. 2024A Taste of LoveGlenn
  14. 2023Far HavenAmbrose Masse
  15. 20213 Tickets to ParadiseFelix
  16. 2020A Wrestling Christmas MiracleWarden Jeffries
  17. 2020Max Reload and the Nether BlastersGramps Jenkins
  18. 2020Elvis from Outer SpaceState Trooper
  19. 2020Day 13Magnus Torvald
  20. 2020Bring Me a DreamSheriff Jack Miller
  21. 2019Bare Knuckle BrawlerMike Calderon
  22. 2019VFWLou Clayton
  23. 2019D-DayNikolai
  24. 2019Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood'Bounty Law' - Sheriff
  25. 2019A Karate Christmas MiracleGraham Palace
  26. 2019The SavantJohn Sonsay
  27. 2018Warning - No TrespassingMarty the CIA agent
  28. 2018Paint It RedScabs
  29. 2018Garlic and GunpowderAgent Tracey
  30. 2018Show No MercyFrank
  31. 2018Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven SwordsGalaron
  32. 2017Fake NewsVice President John Phillips
  33. 2017Price for FreedomAyatollah Khalkhali
  34. 2017Joker's PoltergeistGraham Palace
  35. 2016Hospital ArrestBoss Nigel
  36. 20162 Lava 2 Lantula!Colonel Jester
  37. 2016The ChemistFrank
  38. 2016Six Gun SaviorThe Mentor
  39. 2016TradedCavendish
  40. 2015Running ForeverCarson
  41. 2015The Dog Who Saved SummerCaptain Vernon
  42. 2014Beyond the GameJames Star
  43. 2014As Night ComesProjectionist
  44. 2014The ExtendablesAye Lewis
  45. 2014Rice GirlCaptain Ron Williams
  46. 2014Number RunnerBingo Brown
  47. 2014Tapped OutPrincipal Vanhorne
  48. 2014Falcon SongCaspian
  49. 2014Red SkyNavy Intel Commander
  50. 2014Eternity: The MovieBarry Goldfield, Sr.
  51. 2013Jet SetJohn
  52. 2013I'm in Love with a Church GirlTerry Edgemond
  53. 2013Reality Terror NightOthello Lazarus
  54. 2013Friend RequestCaptain Meyers
  55. 2013Our Wild HeartsGrizz
  56. 2012Silent but DeadlyHodge
  57. 2011Assassins' CodeTony Brill
  58. 2011SavageJack Lund
  59. 2011Dark GamesDetective Dave Reinhart
  60. 2011The Life ZoneRandy Graves
  61. 2011The Great FightJohn Cooper
  62. 2010Carmen's KissJames Drayton
  63. 2010Bare KnucklesSonny Cool
  64. 2010Bring Me the Head of Lance HenriksenMarty
  65. 2009BallisticaRiley
  66. 2009Middle MenUS Senator
  67. 2009War WolvesMalick
  68. 2009Immortally YoursSteven Miles
  69. 2008Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's ChanceSheriff Jones
  70. 2008Beyond The RingUncle Patrick
  71. 2007Fallen AngelsDaniels
  72. 2007ReVampedDetective Reeger
  73. 2007MessagesDCI Collins
  74. 2007The Ultimate FighterDetective Karpov
  75. 2007The Dead Sleep EasyBob Depugh
  76. 2006Exit 38Reese
  77. 2006Max Havoc: Ring of FireLt. Reynolds
  78. 20067 MummiesKile
  79. 2006The VeteranFather Brazinski
  80. 2006CrookedJake Lawlor
  81. 2005Glass TrapCorrigan
  82. 2004The Hollywood Mom's MysterySandy Palumbo
  83. 2004Alien LockdownAnslow
  84. 2004Illusion InfinityTaxi Driver
  85. 2003Hard GroundFloyd
  86. 2003BarbarianMunkar
  87. 2003Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the MountainCully
  88. 2002Sting of the Black ScorpionJack Ames / Firearm
  89. 2002The Thief & the StripperCrow
  90. 2002Curse of the Forty-NinerCaleb
  91. 2002TranceRobert Leoni
  92. 2002American GunTheodore Huntly
  93. 2002Gentle BenCully
  94. 2002Crocodile 2: Death RollRoland
  95. 2002Shattered LiesTom Reynolds
  96. 2001Con GamesRedick
  97. 2001Black Scorpion ReturnsJack Ames / Firearm
  98. 2001Savage SeasonFrank
  99. 2001Extreme HonorPackard
  100. 2001Final PaybackCaptain Peter James
  101. 2001Under Heavy FireFather Brazinski
  102. 2001OutlawBill Henderson (as Marty Kove)
  103. 2000Bad GuysThe Commander
  104. 1999Assault on Death MountainAndy Powers
  105. 1999Joseph's GiftThompsonn
  106. 1998HyacinthJ. B. Walker
  107. 1998Nowhere LandHank
  108. 1998Maximum JusticeJames Ricks
  109. 1997Assault on Devil's IslandAndy Powers
  110. 1997Top of the WorldCarl
  111. 1997Judge and JuryMichael Silvano
  112. 1997Sliding HomeSamuel J. Webber
  113. 1996MercenaryPhoenix
  114. 1996Without MercyWolf Larsen
  115. 1996Baby Face NelsonJohn Dillinger
  116. 1996TimelockAdmiral Teegs
  117. 1995Final EquinoxTorman
  118. 1994Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnIsbecki
  119. 1994Death MatchPaul Landis
  120. 1994Savage LandJabal