Dennis Burkley
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Dennis Burkley in Murphy's Romance
Dennis Burkley (born September 10, 1945 in Van Nuys, California) is an American character actor who has appeared in countless films and television shows since the 1970s. He is recognized for his large frame (6'3", 300 lbs.), beard and Southern accent. He grew up in Dallas, Texas.
In 2005, he wrote and directed a film titled Repetition.
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[edit] Selected television work
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1977-1978)
- Maude (1978)
- Hanging In (1978)
- Sanford (1980-1981)
- Hill Street Blues (1983) (recurring role)
- Four Eyes and Six Guns (1992) (TV movie)
- King of the Hill (1997-2004) (recurring role)
[edit] Selected filmography
- Stay Hungry (1976)
- Heroes (1977)
- Laserblast (1978)
- Mask (1985)
- Murphy's Romance (1985)
- Stewardess School (1986)
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987)
- Who's That Girl? (1987)
- No Way Out (1987)
- Pass the Ammo (1988)
- Fletch Lives (1989)
- An Innocent Man (1989)
- Lambada (1990)
- The End of Innocence (1990)
- The Doors (1991)
- Suburban Commando (1991)
- Rush (1991)
- Beyond the Law (1992)
- Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot! (1992)
- Sidekicks (1992)
- Son in Law (1993)
- Tin Cup (1996)
- Touch (1997)
- Fathers' Day (1997)
- Con Air (1997)
- Possums (1998)
- Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)
- Hollywood Homicide (2003)
[edit] Trivia
- Played a small role in My Name Is Earl.