Chris Mulkey

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Characters played by Chris Mulkey

Deputy Ward — First Blood (1982)

Teasle's deputy in the manhunt.

Mr. Halverson — The Purge (2013)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chris Mulkey (born May 3, 1948) is an American actor who most recently appeared in Cloverfield, the NBC TV movie Knight Rider, and as a corporate executive in season 7 of 24. He has also played a coach in four episodes of Friday Night Lights, and appeared in numerous TV shows and movies as far back the mid 1970s, such as Baretta and early '90s cult classic Twin Peaks. Finally, he is well known to fans of the Wing Commander franchise as Col. Jacob "Hawk" Manley. In the science fiction action film The Hidden, he portrayed a man named Jack, who is possessed by the parasitic alien antagonist in the beginning of the movie. Mulkey was born in Viroqua, Wisconsin and is married to actress Karen Landry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Mulkey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Lt. Col. Graff — Cloverfield (2008)

Military officer coordinating emergency response efforts amidst the city's destruction.

Charles Moritz — On the Basis of Sex (2018)

Charles Moritz is a never-married man from Denver who hires a nurse to care for his aging mother while he continues working. After being denied a tax deduction reserved largely for women and certain married men, he agrees to let Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Martin D. Ginsburg, and the ACLU represent him.

Second Cop — 48 Hrs. (1982)

Additional patrol officer responding to incidents.

Mr. Lackey — Mysterious Skin (2005)

Mr. Lackey is one of Brian's parents in the family described as frequently neglectful or busy working. The lack of dependable parental attention forms part of Brian's childhood circumstances, while his unexplained symptoms and distress continue after the night involving the Coach. The summary does not identify a separate action by him.

Big Ears — Broken Trail (2006)

A ruthless hired killer hired by Big Rump Kate to recover the girls and eliminate the cowboys. He tracks the group, kills Heck Gilpin, takes Prent hostage in Sheridan, and is brutally killed by Prent with a mallet during a final shootout.

Jack DeVries — The Hidden (1987)

Bank robber who is the alien's original host.

Sheriff Ramsey — Knight Rider (2008)

Sheriff Ramsey is the local sheriff involved after Charles's apparent death. He asks Carrie to identify the body, but secretly cooperates with the mercenaries and listens to Sarah's phone call in speaker mode, allowing them to learn the group's motel location.

Tomas — Ouija House (2018)

Tomas first enters the house with Young Katherine during an early attempt to contact the spirit world. He later warns the investigators that the entity will force them to keep playing until everyone dies. Tomas also reveals his past connection to Samantha's mother and Katherine Fields, explaining how Roka was summoned.

Tommy — Mad Families (2017)

Tommy is a camper who becomes involved when Jose Jonas is injured during the clothesline competition. He works with Charlie and Sharni to assist Jose Jonas and load him into a car for medical attention, although the rescue attempt causes Jose Jonas considerable pain and confusion.

Andy Reynolds — How to Deter a Robber (2021)

Andy is Madison's uncle, and the police place the underage Madison and Jimmy in his custody while investigating the burglary. When his house is also broken into, he joins Madison and Jimmy in retreating to the family's main home as they prepare for the burglars.

Career Overview

Chris Mulkey has 203 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Rogue Warfare Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Whiplash, First Blood, Captain Phillips. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
203
Birth Date
1948-05-03
Birth Place
Wisconsin, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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