Luke Askew
- Recitazione
- 26 marzo 1932 · Macon, Georgia, USA
- 29 marzo 2012
Biografia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luke Askew (born 1932 in Macon, Georgia, U.S.) is an American actor best known for his role in the 1969 film Easy Rider. Askew was born in Macon, Georgia. He made his film debut in Otto Preminger's Hurry Sundown (1967), but was first noticed as an actor for his role in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. He was one of the first actors daring to wear long hair in this era, which he had to hide under a hat during the filming of this movie. The next year he worked with John Wayne in The Green Berets (with his hair cut short). The following year he worked with Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda in Easy Rider. This film set him on the road to becoming a cult figure of modern cinema. Askew has continued to work as an actor since then, predominantly appeared as an actor on television series. This includes work on such series as: Bonanza, Mission: Impossible, The Rockford Files, The Six Million Dollar Man, T. J. Hooker, L.A. Law, MacGyver,Walker, Texas Ranger and HBO's Big Love. He has appeared frequently with Bill Paxton. He also took part in Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage (1999), a documentary about the making of the film on the Easy Rider DVD.[1] Askew sang Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Jimmy Reed songs at The Gaslight Cafe. According to Bob Dylan, Luke, when he sang at The Gaslight Cafe, was a "guy who sounded like Bobby Blue Bland" Description above from the Wikipedia article Luke Askew licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Noto per
Filmografia
- Big Love · Hollis Greene
- Il più bel gioco della mia vita · Alec Campbell
- The 4400 · Lee Kendall
- Cold Case - Delitti irrisolti · Max Heidhorn (2008)
- Everwood · Marvin Harrison
- Frailty - Nessuno è al sicuro · Sheriff Smalls
- Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage · In persona
- Vendetta · William Parkerson
- The Newton Boys · Chief Schoemaker
- Svolta pericolosa · Boss Jack Costello
- Savage · Capt. Rohmer
- Frank e Jesse · Lone Rider
- Walker, Texas Ranger · Roger Dansfield
- Father & Son: Dangerous Relations · The Warden
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues · Liam Holmes
- I guerrieri delle dune · William
- American Kickboxing · Atteron
- Back to Back · Wade Duro
- A prova di proiettile · Gen. Gallo
- Legend of the White Horse · Frank Brown
- Avvocati a Los Angeles · Ron Messer
- La legge del kung fu · Sheriff Mills
- MacGyver · Warden Renfro
- La signora in giallo · Terry Montagne, Noah Harwood
- Kain il mercenario · Zeg the Tyrant
- Airwolf · Tony
- Automan
- Supercar · Ron Austin
- Matt Houston
- I predatori dell'idolo d'oro
- T. J. Hooker · Brad Thurman
- The Beast Within · Dexter Ward
- Simon & Simon
- Cuore e batticuore
- Wanda Nevada · Ruby Muldoon
- Rolling Thunder · Automatic Slim
- Alla conquista del west
- Code R · Tom-Tom
- Quincy · Carl DeReatis
- The Quest · Crane
- Mackintosh and T.J. · Cal
- I giorni roventi del poliziotto Buford · Pinky Dobson
- I giustizieri del West · Krag
- A Matter of Wife... and Death · Snell
- S.W.A.T.
- Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan · Aaron Cord
- This Is the West That Was · Oscar Wellman
- Agenzia Rockford · Al, Benson Kelly / Robert Coffee
- Night Games · D.D. Franklin
- Manhunter · Max Chabriol
- L'uomo da sei milioni di dollari · Banner
- Pat Garrett e Billy the Kid · Eno
- Sulle strade della California
- Slipstream · Mike Mallard
- I magnifici sette cavalcano ancora · Mark Skinner
- La banda di Jesse James · Jim Younger
- Fango, sudore e polvere da sparo · Luke
- The Glass House · Bibleback
- Cannon
- Angel Unchained · Jonathan Tremaine
- La notte dei serpenti · Luke
- Flareup · Alan Moris
- Easy Rider - Libertà e paura · Stranger on Highway
- Berretti verdi · Sgt. Provo
- La brigata del diavolo · Pvt. Hubert Hixon
- Costretto ad uccidere · Foxy
- Nick mano fredda · Boss Paul
- Ai confini dell'Arizona · Johnny Ringo
- Cominciò per gioco · Second Motorcycle Officer
- E venne la notte · Dolph Higginson
- Missione Impossibile · Victor Pietro Duchell