Ken Swofford

Ken Swofford was born on July 25, 1933 in Du Quoin, Illinois, USA as Kenneth Charles Swofford. He was an actor, known for Annie (1982), The Andromeda Strain (1971) and Black Roses (1988). He was married to Barbara Ann Biggs. He died on November 1, 2018 in Pacific Grove, California, USA.

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Rockford

James Garner stars as the offbeat Jim Rockford, an ex-con-turned-private-investigator who would rather fish than fight but whose instinct on closed cases is more golden than his classic Pontiac Firebird. From his mobile home in Malibu, this wisecracking private eye takes you on the cases of the lost and the…

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Ruddy, red-haired, burly-framed American character actor of the 60s and 70s often as a brash blue-collar or volatile villain. Later had tragic problems with alcohol. Narrated a documentary on the dangers of drinking and driving in his later years.

Ken's first animated feature film was "Recess: School's Out"". The show creator's Paul Germain and Joe Ansolabehere asked producer and Ken's son Stephen Swofford if Ken would consider voicing the Coach role.

Ken Swofford had been married over 60 years to Barbee (yes - Barbee & Ken) and lived in Pacific Grove

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