Ed Hocken — The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Character Profile

About Ed Hocken

Variant credit for Captain Ed Hocken in later films.

Ed Hocken — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Police leadership, Tactical planning, Mentorship, Deadpan delivery, Crisis management

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 7/10

Character Facts

Played by

George Kennedy

Appears in

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Ed Hocken — Professional Supervisor — Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen)

  Direct superior-subordinate relationship within Police Squad.

• Ed Hocken — Professional Supervisor — Nordberg (O. J. Simpson)

  Commanding officer managing Nordberg's status and clearance.

• Ed Hocken — Conflict Opponent — Vincent Ludwig (Ricardo Montalban)

  Law enforcement leadership directly opposing the criminal mastermind.

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