Robert Karnes
Biography
Robert Karnes was an American actor known for his work in film, stage, and television from 1946 to 1979. He appeared in numerous popular TV shows like "Gunsmoke" and "The Twilight Zone," and films including "From Here to Eternity" and "Miracle on 34th Street."
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Acting History
2019
Freeing “Trapped” as Self (archive footage)
1980Bogie as Chess Player
1979The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang as Poker Player
1979Benson
1978The Clone Master as Trankus
1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries as Sheriff King
1976Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers as Burnside
1976Charlie's Angels as Gordon Sanders
1976Return to Earth
1976Gable and Lombard as Gable's Director
1975Man on the Outside as Sergeant
1975Baretta
1974The Rockford Files as Capt. Hulette
1974Police Woman
1974Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974A Case of Rape as Judge
1974The Six Million Dollar Man as Fire Captain
1974Indict and Convict as Lt. Daniels
1973Executive Action as Man at Rifle Range
1973Money to Burn as Team Leader
1973Hitched as Sheriff
1973Police Story as Sgt. Alvarsson
1972Kung Fu as Parkes
1972Kung Fu as Parkes (archive footage) (uncredited)
1972The Streets of San Francisco
1972M*A*S*H as Colonel
1972The Waltons
1972The Rookies
1972Emergency!
1971The Failing of Raymond as City Editor
1971The Harness as Edgar Chappel
1971Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as Drunk
1971Columbo as Grover
1971Columbo as Sergeant Vernon
1971Cannon
1971The Priest Killer as Hugh O'Flynn
1970Night Gallery
1970San Francisco International Airport as Barnes
1970McCloud
1970Tora! Tora! Tora! as Maj. John H. Dillon (uncredited)
1969The Over the Hill Gang as Sheriff
1968The Mod Squad
1968The Name of the Game as Dick Nelson
1968The Outsider as Max
1968The Helicopter Spies as Ship's Captain
1967Mannix as Walter Drake
1967The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967Cimarron Strip
1967Ironside
1967Ironside as Booking Sergeant
1966Mission: Impossible as Dr. Owen Siebert
1966One Spy Too Many as Col. Hawks
1965The Big Valley as Padre
1965The Big Valley as Father Estaban
1965The Big Valley as Father Andre
1965The Big Valley as Priest
1964Apache Rifles as George, the Sheriff
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Colonel Hawks
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Captain (uncredited)
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Officer Sammy (uncredited)
1963The Fugitive as Sheriff Ralls
1963The Fugitive as Chief Chuck Abbott
1963The Lieutenant
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as The Police Sergeant
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Sergeant
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Sargent
1962The Virginian as Sheriff of Concho
1962The Virginian as Hobey Kendall
1962The Virginian as Jeffers
1961Bachelor Flat as Police Officer
1961Fear No More as Joe Brady
1961The New Breed as Fred Clinton
1961Ben Casey
1961Dr. Kildare as Monte
1961Dr. Kildare as Harry Buford
1961Cain's Hundred as John Hurlie
1961Five Guns to Tombstone as Matt Wade
1961The Crimebusters as John Herlie
1961Anatomy of an Accident as Woody
1960The Andy Griffith Show as Jack
1960Outlaws
1960Escape to Sonoita as Patrolman
1960Too Soon to Love
1959The Detectives
1959Hawaiian Eye as Walter Krohl
1959The Twilight Zone as Robbins
1959The Lawless Years as Max Fields
1959Rawhide as Sheriff
1958Bat Masterson as Landry
1958Bat Masterson as Marshal
1958The Texan
1958Peter Gunn
1958Hi Grandma!
1958Sea Hunt
195726 Men
1957Trackdown
1957The Walter Winchell File
1957Perry Mason as Det. Purvis
1957Perry Mason as Deputy D.A. Chamberlin
1957Perry Mason as Deputy D.A. Victor Chamberlin
1957M Squad as Harry Conklin
1957Have Gun, Will Travel as Joe Peavey
1957Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Jack
1957Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman as Prof. Alan Templeton
1957O. Henry Playhouse as Jimmy Wells
1956Stagecoach To Fury as Talbot
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Rider
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Rand Akins
1955Matinee Theater
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Ed Mungo
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Patrolman
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Police Sgt. Henderson
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. Simon
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as The Sergeant
1955Cheyenne
1955Gunsmoke as Roberts
1955Gunsmoke as Jep Hunter
1955Gunsmoke as Bert
1955Gunsmoke as Ben
1955Gunsmoke as Fallon
1955Gunsmoke as Sterret
1955Gunsmoke as Driver
1955Gunsmoke as Ross
1955Gunsmoke as Charlie
1955Gunsmoke as Mr. Lauter
1955Gunsmoke as George Chandler
1955The Silver Star as Ward Blythe (as Bob Karnes)
1954Riders to the Stars as Walter Gordon
1953Project Moon Base as Sam
1953From Here to Eternity as Sgt. Turp Thornhill (uncredited)
1953Vice Squad as Lou (uncredited)
1953I'm the Law
1952The Abbott and Costello Show as Jones
1952Cavalcade of America as Pilot
1952Death Valley Days as Brandon
1952Storm Over Tibet as Radio Operator
1952The Red Ball Express as Engineer Captain (uncredited)
1952Rodeo as Charles Olenick
1951Utah Wagon Train as Henchman Jack Scully
1951He Ran All the Way as Police Lieutenant
1951Racket Squad
1951According to Mrs. Hoyle as Harry "Chip" Rogan
1951Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1950Three Husbands as Kenneth Whittaker
1950Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye as Detective Tom Gray
1950Hills of Oklahoma as Brock Stevens
1950Colt .45 as Henchman (uncredited)
1949All the King's Men as Legislator (uncredited)
1949Trapped as Agent Fred Foreman
1948When My Baby Smiles at Me as Attendant
1948Cry of the City as Intern
1948Road House as Mike
1948The Street with No Name as David Jannings (Uncredited)
1948Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! as Stretch Dominy
1948Call Northside 777 as Pete (uncredited)
1947Captain from Castile as Manuel Perez (uncredited)
1947Nightmare Alley as Joe / Bellhop (uncredited)
1947Kiss of Death as Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)
1947Miracle on 34th Street as Second Bellevue Intern (uncredited)
1946The Best Years of Our Lives as Technical Sergeant (uncredited)