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name: "Kent McCord"
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born: "26 September 1942"
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# Kent McCord

Actor. Born 26 September 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 September 1942, Los Angeles, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Kent McWhirter
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_McCord, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3195290, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0566382/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2062

## Biography

Kent McCord, born Kent Franklin McWhirter on 26 September 1942 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor. He began his career with small roles on The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet in the early 1960s after meeting Ricky Nelson at university. In 1968 he was cast by Jack Webb as Officer Jim Reed opposite Martin Milner in the police series Adam-12, which ran for seven seasons until 1975.

McCord appeared in films including Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) and Predator 2 (1990), in which he played Captain B. Pilgrim. His other television credits include Galactica 1980, MacGyver, Murder, She Wrote, JAG and Farscape. He has been married to Cynthia Lee Doty since 1962.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Predator 2* (1990), Fi1m 63, as Captain B. Pilgrim — [page](https://film.one/film/predator-2.md)

## Complete filmography (53)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Tides of War* (2005), as Sommerville
- *Farscape* (1999), series, as Jack Crichton — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/farscape.md)
- *Pacific Blue* (1996), series, as Brolin Jorgenson
- *JAG* (1995), series, as Capt. Henry Delario, Paul Whelan
- *Accidental Meeting* (1994), as Jack Parris
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), series, as Detective Tony Stang
- *Return of the Living Dead III* (1993), as Col. John Reynolds
- *seaQuest DSV* (1993), series, as Commander Scott Keller
- *Renegade* (1992), series, as Jack Hendricks
- *Illicit Behavior* (1992), as Dr. Halperin
- *Predator 2* (1990), as Captain B. Pilgrim — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/predator-2.md)
- *Nashville Beat* (1989), as Lieutenant Mike Delaney · Producer, Story
- *Unsub* (1989), series, as Alan McWhirter
- *Monsters* (1988), series, as Tom Solo
- *J.J. Starbuck* (1987), series, Actor
- *21 Jump Street* (1987), series, as Tom Hanson Sr.
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Novis Riley
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as George Harris
- *Airplane II: The Sequel* (1982), as Dave Unger
- *Conquest of the Earth* (1980), as Cpt. Troy
- *Galactica 1980* (1980), series, as Capt. Troy
- *Heaven Only Knows* (1979), as Mitch Harpster
- *Confessions of the D.A. Man* (1978), as Officer Jim Reed
- *Telethon* (1977), as Tom Galvin
- *The Love Boat* (1977), series, as Howard Samuels
- *Pine Canyon Is Burning* (1977), as Capt. William Stone
- *Battle of the Network Stars* (1976), series, Actor
- *Baa Baa Black Sheep* (1976), series, as Capt. Charles W. Dobson
- *Beg, Borrow...or Steal* (1973), as Lester Yates
- *Emergency!* (1972), as Officer Jim Reed
- *Breakout* (1970), as Hunter
- *Marcus Welby, M.D.* (1969), series, as Scott Fritchie
- *Dragnet* (1969), as Brewster, Desk Clerk
- *Adam-12* (1968), series, as Officer Jim Reed
- *The Outsider* (1968), series, Actor
- *Jigsaw* (1968), Actor
- *Shadow Over Elveron* (1968), as Jessie's Boyfriend
- *The Outsider* (1967), as Officer Dutton
- *Ironside* (1967), series, as Kellogg
- *The Young Warriors* (1967), as Lieutenant
- *Dragnet* (1967), series, as Officer Jim Reed, Officer Whitman, Officer Martin (as Kent McWhirter), Officer Paul Culver
- *Pistols 'n' Petticoats* (1966), series, Actor
- *Frankie and Johnny* (1966), as Man in audience (uncredited)
- *The War Lord* (1965), as Extra (uncredited)
- *The Dean Martin Show* (1965), series, Actor
- *Run for Your Life* (1965), series, as Mike Ramsey
- *The Disorderly Orderly* (1964), as Hospital Intern
- *The Americanization of Emily* (1964), as Soldier (uncredited)
- *Viva Las Vegas* (1964), as Casino Patron (uncredited)
- *Seven Days in May* (1964), as Presidential Aide (uncredited)
- *The Lieutenant* (1963), series, as Marine Officer in Waiting Room (uncredited)
- *The Virginian* (1962), series, as Hotel Clerk
- *The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet* (1952), series, as Kent, Kent (uncredited)

## Gallery

- ![Kent McCord](https://film.one/media/person/1222282/gallery-7b69308b0db6.jpg) Kent McCord — Universal Television, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Kent_McCord_Adam-12_1970_%28cropped%29.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Photo of Martin Milner (left) as Malloy and Kent McCord as Reed from the television program Adam-12. The storyline was about two police officer partners-one a v](https://film.one/media/person/1222282/gallery-c1f30eca3ac1.jpg) Photo of Martin Milner (left) as Malloy and Kent McCord as Reed from the television program Adam-12. The storyline was about two police officer partners-one a v — Universal Television, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/Martin_Milner_Kent_McCord_Adam-12_1970.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Photo of Martin Milner and Kent McCord from the television program Adam-12. The officers question a former convict who wants to go back to prison. (1974)](https://film.one/media/person/1222282/gallery-9c174a8d3fc6.jpg) Photo of Martin Milner and Kent McCord from the television program Adam-12. The officers question a former convict who wants to go back to prison. (1974) — NBC Television, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/Kent_McCord_Martin_Milner_Adam-12_1974.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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