Basic Information About Kent McCord
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Police officer |
| Net worth | $1,300,000 |
| Date of birth | 1942-09-26 (82 years old) |
| Place of birth | Los Angeles |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Cynthia Lee Doty - (14 July 1962 - present) (3 children) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.867 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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Kent McCord roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Predator 2 | Captain B. Pilgrim |
| Seven Days in May | Presidential Aide (uncredited) |
| Airplane II: The Sequel | Unger |
| Return of the Living Dead III | Colonel John Reynolds |
| Viva Las Vegas | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| Frankie and Johnny | Man in audience (uncredited) |
| Run Ronnie Run | Rescue Show Announcer |
| MacGyver | Novis Riley 1 episode, 1990 |
| 21 Jump Street | Tom Hanson Sr. 1 episode, 1988-1990 |
| JAG | Capt. Henry Delario / ... 3 episodes, 1998-2000 |
| Dragnet 1967 | Officer Reed / ... 8 episodes, 1967-1968 |
| The Virginian | Bill Lee / ... 2 episodes, 1966-1967 |
| Pacific Blue | Brolin Jorgenson 2 episodes, 1997-1998 |
| Murder, She Wrote | George Harris 1 episode, 1991 |
| Mike Hammer, Private Eye | Anthony Ropa (uncredited) unknown episodes |
| Farscape | Jack Crichton 9 episodes, 1999-2003 |
| McHale's Navy | The Courier 1 episode, 1966 |
| Emergency! | Officer Jim Reed 1 episode, 1972 |
| The Highwayman | 1 episode, 1988 |
| The Love Boat | Howard Samuels 1 episode, 1980 |
| Baa Baa Black Sheep | Capt. Charles W. Dobson 1 episode, 1976 |
| Tattletales | Self 9 episodes, 1975 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Scott Fritchie 1 episode, 1976 |
| Dark Justice | McKinnon 2 episodes, 1993 |
| Silk Stalkings | D.A. Craig Alexander 5 episodes, 1996-1998 |
| Adam-12 | Officer Jim Reed 174 episodes, 1968-1975 |
| Laugh-In | Guest Performer 4 episodes, 1971-1973 |
| Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | General Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee 1 episode, 2000 |
| Run for Your Life | Mike Ramsey / ... 2 episodes, 1966-1967 |
Interesting Facts about Kent McCord
- Won the Screen Actors Guild's prestigious Ralph Morgan Award in June of 1999
- Married his high school sweetheart, has three children: Kristen McCord (who appeared on his show, Adam-12 (1968)), Megan McCord (who appeared in Pine Canyon Is Burning (1977)), and Michael.
- Appeared with Adam-12 (1968) co-star Martin Milner in Nashville Beat (1989), a movie for The Nashville Network. McCord played an LAPD captain going to visit his friend, Milner, an ex-LA cop who became a Nashville cop.
- Appeared in over 40 episodes of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952) as one of Ricky Nelson's fraternity brothers. He got his start on that show because he was one of Ricky's bodyguards.
- Elected to the Screen Actors Guild's National Board of Directors in 1972 and served on the Board for 11 years. He was twice elected First Vice President. He also chaired the Children's Committee, the Guild's Publications Committee, the Agents Relations Committee and represented the American acting community to The Federation Internationale des Acteurs (FIA).
- Is a fan of auto racing, especially the Indianapolis Speedway
- Started working when he was 10 years old, in his father's gas station. He earned 50 cents an hour. He worked at an airport all through high school.
- Between 1961 and 1965, besides appearing on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952), he worked as an extra, bit player and stuntman.
- Elected Treasurer of the Screen Actors Guild [November 2001]
- He has played the same character (Officer Jim Reed) in four different series: Dragnet 1967 (1967), Adam-12 (1968), The D.A. (1971) and Emergency! (1972).
- Appeared in Dragnet 1967: The Big Explosion (1967), as a police officer named Martin. He would later star on Adam-12 (1968), where his co-star would be Martin Milner.
- Is the longtime friend with the late Julie London, who was also friends with McCord's wife, Cynthia Lee, and their children.
- Shared the same birthday with Julie London, who was 16 years McCord's senior. She worked with him on both series: Adam-12 (1968) and Emergency! (1972).
- On his 44th birthday, he called Julie London on her 60th birthday, who said: "What the blank is so happy about today?" McCord said, "Is Bobby there?".
- Legendary director John Ford was a fan of Adam-12. He once paid a visit to the set, having a long conversation with McCord about the show, the role, and aspects of the production of a television show.
- While in college a friend invited him to play in a game of touch football. The captain of his team was Ricky Nelson. The captain of the opposing team was Elvis Presley. Not only did this lead to his playing a recurring character on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952), but he would also be cast in a number of Elvis movies.
- He spent ten years on the Celebrity All Stars Basketball team as a means of raising funds for various charities.
- On October 14, 2000, he and Adam-12 co-star Martin Milner received the LAPD Historical Society's Jack Webb Award for their support of the LAPD.
