Actor from The Invasion of the Body Snatchers shown in archival clips.
The mastermind behind the rival organization that steals miniaturization technology. He orchestrates the theft of a crucial computer chip and employs henchmen like the Cowboy and Mr. Igoe to recover it. During a confrontation, he is accidentally shrunk alongside a scientist. Though seemingly defeated, he survives and is later spotted hiding in the trunk of the limousine during Tuck and Lydia's wedding.
Hysterical man warning others of danger before being killed by a mob in the 1978 film.
Colony resident who navigates the new werewolf society and participates in pack life.
Corrupt official or gang leader, employs henchmen and manipulates local politics.
Roslyn's inattentive husband, from whom she seeks a six-week residency divorce.
Marine biologist studying the piranhas in the 1978 film.
A lawyer and one of the five high-roller poker players. He abandons his closing arguments in a crucial trial to attend the annual poker game. He invites the traveling Meredith to play after being struck by Mary's appearance.
The arrogant owner and CEO of rival VHF station Channel 8. He attempts to acquire Channel 62 by exploiting his uncle's debt, kidnaps Stanley to disrupt a telethon, and ultimately loses his broadcasting license after secretly insulting the town.
Kirby is the Strategic Air Command inspector general who arrives without warning at the California base and initiates an operational readiness inspection. After finding serious problems, he reports unfavorably to Hewitt. He later questions Caldwell about Farr's rule-breaking decision, then accepts the judgment and declares that the wing has passed.
A wealthy lawyer and Bobby's overbearing father who hires Terry as a tutor to ensure Bobby passes Yale's French requirement. Upon seeing her with Bobby, he reveals the bonus arrangement to Bobby, implying her motives are greedy, which sparks Bobby's rebellion.
Reed Tyler is a powerful businessman whose interests are connected to Robby Martin. He uses local authorities, including Sheriff Otis and Judge Winton Myers, to harass Ruben Martinez and the workers and friends living at the ranch. His influence makes him a central force behind the effort to undermine Ruben’s control.
Kevin McCarthy has 137 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 12 cinematic universes — most prominently Invasion of the Body Snatchers with 2 titles. Signature works include Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Innerspace, A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 12 universes
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