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Richard Cowgill(1930-2005)

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Richard Cowgill was born on 8 February 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982), Duke Nukem Forever (2011) and The Power (1984). He was married to Jacqueline Cowgill. He died on 26 February 2005 in Torrance, California, USA.
BornFebruary 8, 1930
DiedFebruary 26, 2005(75)
BornFebruary 8, 1930
DiedFebruary 26, 2005(75)
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Known for

The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)
The Dorm That Dripped Blood
4.9
  • Debbie's Father
  • 1982
Duke Nukem Forever (2011)
Duke Nukem Forever
5.4
Video Game
  • Additional Crew
  • 2011
The Power (1984)
The Power
4.5
  • Cemetary Guard
  • 1984
Crisis Counselor (1982)
Crisis Counselor
5.7
TV Series
  • Travis Lund

Credits

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Actor

  • The Power (1984)
    The Power
    4.5
    • Cemetary Guard
    • 1984
  • Crisis Counselor (1982)
    Crisis Counselor
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Travis Lund
    • 1982
  • The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)
    The Dorm That Dripped Blood
    4.9
    • Debbie's Father
    • 1982
  • The Code (1959)
    The Code
    Short
    • P.O.W. Soldier #3
    • 1959

Additional Crew

  • Duke Nukem Forever (2011)
    Duke Nukem Forever
    5.4
    Video Game
    • staff: Gearbox Software
    • 2011
  • Paul Newman in The Hustler (1961)
    The Hustler
    7.9
    • stand-in: Paul Newman (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • John Davis Chandler and Leonardo Cimino in Mad Dog Coll (1961)
    Mad Dog Coll
    5.6
    • stand-in: John Davis Chandler (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Elizabeth Taylor in BUtterfield 8 (1960)
    BUtterfield 8
    6.4
    • stand-in: Laurence Harvey (uncredited)
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Dick Cowgill
  • Born
    • February 8, 1930
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • February 26, 2005
    • Torrance, California, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Jacqueline CowgillApril 6, 1961 - February 26, 2005 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Chad Cowgill

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    Father of Chad Cowgill.

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