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Occupation
  
Actor

Education
  
Role
  
Film actor

Name
  
Charles Dierkop

Years active
  
1961–present


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Born
  
September 11, 1936 (age 87) (
1936-09-11
)

Spouse
  
Joan F. Addis (m. 1958–1974)

Movies and TV shows
  
Police Woman, The Sting, Silent Night - Deadly Ni, Angels Hard as They Come, Roots of Evil

Similar People
  
Ed Bernard, Earl Holliman, Gary Graver, George Roy Hill, Joe Tornatore

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Charles Dierkop (born September 11, 1936) is an American character actor.

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Early years

Dierkop was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and attended Aquinas High School in La Crosse. He was raised by his aunt and uncle after his father left when Dierkop was an infant and his mother "left home when he was still a tot".

Military service

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Dierkop dropped out of high school after his junior year and enlisted in the U.S. Marines. He served in Korea after the Korean War had ended and returned from there when he was discharged at age 19. Upon his return, he lived with his mother in Philadelphia, and with the help of the G.I. Bill, he enrolled in the American Foundation of Dramatic Arts in Philadelphia.

Career

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Dierkop is a lifetime member of The Actor's Studio. His first role as a professional actor was in television's Naked City.

He was cast in two George Roy Hill films, and played an outlaw both times — as "Flat Nose Curry" in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), he played a member of the Hole in the Wall Gang, and as "Floyd" in The Sting (1973), he acted as a bodyguard to Robert Shaw's New York gangster/griftee, Doyle Lonnegan. He is best known for playing Detective Pete Royster on the television series Police Woman between 1974 and 1978.

Dierkop appears briefly in the music video of "Man on the Moon", a hit song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M.

Personal life

Dierkop married Joan Addis in 1958. They had a daughter and a son.

Filmography

Actor
2018
Heaven & Hell as
Bank Robber
2017
The Custodian as
Harmonica Man
2016
Monty and the Runaway Furnace (Short) as
Monty Montyson
2016
The Midnighters as
Louie
2009
Forget Me Not as
Foreman Pete
2008
Chinaman's Chance: America's Other Slaves as
Dr. Sawyer
2006
Circumstances of Fate (Video) as
Mobster
2006
Mystery Woman (TV Series) as
Zeke Foster
- Wild West Mystery (2006) - Zeke Foster
2005
Murder on the Yellow Brick Road as
Redwood
2003
Death Man's Bluff (Video) as
John Turchinko
2001
James Dean (TV Movie) as
Groundsman
2000
Superguy: Behind the Cape as
Sam Trent
1998
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series) as
Judge Roy Bean (segment "The Card Game")
- The Motorcycle/Blind Man's Dog/Deer Hunters/Tribal Curse/The Card Game (1998) - Judge Roy Bean (segment "The Card Game") (as Charlie Dierkop)
1998
Merchants of Venus as
Carl
1998
Invisible Dad (Video) as
Mr. Weiderman
1996
ER (TV Series) as
Collins
- Homeless for the Holidays (1996) - Collins (as Charlie Dierkop)
1996
Too Fast Too Young as
Businessman (as Charlie Dierkop)
1994
Maverick as
Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
1993
Dark Justice (TV Series) as
LoPresti
- Squeeze Play (1993) - LoPresti
1992
R.E.M.: Man on the Moon (Music Video) as
Pub Guest
1992
Roots of Evil as
Collins
1991
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Mo Nimitz
- Off the Wall (1991) - Mo Nimitz
1991
Under Crystal Lake as
Waldo
1990
Eternity as
Video Editor (as Charlie Dierkup)
1990
The New Adam-12 (TV Series) as
Sandy
- Power Out - Sandy
1989
Nerds of a Feather as
Biker Ben
1989
Liberty & Bash as
Mr. B
1989
Blood Red as
Cooper
1989
Hard Time on Planet Earth (TV Series) as
Fan #1
- Rodeo Show (1989) - Fan #1
1988
Messenger of Death as
Orville Beecham
1988
Grotesque as
Matson
1986
Simon & Simon (TV Series) as
Al Pacheco / Jerry Sappman
- Little Boy Dead (1988) - Al Pacheco
- The Rookie (1986) - Jerry Sappman
1987
Savage Harbor as
Boat Gunman
1987
Code Name Zebra as
Crazy
1987
Banzai Runner as
Traven
1985
The Fix as
Hawkeye
1983
The Fall Guy (TV Series) as
Mack Doyle / Arden
- Tailspin (1985) - Mack Doyle
- Sheriff Seavers (1985) - Mack Doyle
- Strange Bedfellows (1983) - Arden
1984
Days of Our Lives (TV Series) as
Rocko
- Episode #1.4864 (1984) - Rocko
- Episode #1.4859 (1984) - Rocko
1984
Silent Night, Deadly Night as
Killer Santa
1983
Matt Houston (TV Series) as
Viney / Choo Choo
- Blood Ties (1984) - Viney
- Marilyn (1983) - Choo Choo
1983
T.J. Hooker (TV Series) as
Mickey Dowd
- The Trial (1983) - Mickey Dowd
1982
Strike Force (TV Series) as
Chet
- Fallen Angel (1982) - Chet
1980
Fantasy Island (TV Series) as
Vinnie Avalon / Harry 'Weasel' Forbes
- The Magic Camera/Mata Hari/Valerie (1982) - Vinnie Avalon
- PlayGirl/Smith's Valhalla (1980) - Harry 'Weasel' Forbes
1981
Revenge of the Gray Gang (TV Movie) as
Weasel
1981
Freebie and the Bean (TV Series) as
Wingy Landon
- Lover Come Back (1981) - Wingy Landon
1981
Texas Lightning as
Walt
1980
CHiPs (TV Series) as
Mouse
- Satan's Angels (1980) - Mouse
1980
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV Series) as
Doctor Doom
- Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here (1980) - Doctor Doom
1979
Star Virgin as
Igor (as Tricky Dicky)
1978
The Deerslayer (TV Movie) as
Hurry Harry March
1978
Vega$ (TV Series) as
Lenny
- Lost Women (1978) - Lenny
1974
Police Woman (TV Series) as
Royster
- Good Old Uncle Ben (1978) - Royster
- Flip of a Coin (1978) - Royster
- Sweet Kathleen (1978) - Royster
- A Shadow on the Sea (1978) - Royster
- Battered Teachers (1978) - Royster
- Murder with Pretty People (1978) - Royster
- Sons (1978) - Royster
- Sixth Sense (1978) - Royster
- The Human Rights of Tiki Kim (1978) - Royster
- The Young and the Fair (1978) - Royster
- Sunset (1978) - Royster
- Tigress (1978) - Royster
- Blind Terror (1978) - Royster
- Ambition (1977) - Royster
- Death Game (1977) - Royster
- Merry Christmas Waldo (1977) - Royster
- The Buttercup Killer (1977) - Royster
- Screams (1977) - Royster
- The Inside Connection (1977) - Royster
- Means to an End (1977) - Royster
- Guns (1977) - Royster
- Do You Still Beat Your Wife? (1977) - Royster
- Deadline: Death (1977) - Royster
- Silky Chamberlain (1977) - Royster
- Bondage (1977) - Royster
- Solitaire (1977) - Royster
- Shark (1977) - Royster
- The Killer Cowboys (1977) - Royster
- Shadow of Doubt (1977) - Royster
- The Disco Killer (1977) - Royster
- Banker's Hours (1977) - Royster
- Night of the Full Moon (1977) - Royster
- Once a Snitch (1977) - Royster
- Father to the Man (1976) - Royster
- The Death of a Dream (1976) - Royster
- Bait (1976) - Royster
- Tennis Bum (1976) - Royster
- The Lifeline Agency (1976) - Royster
- Brainwash (1976) - Royster
- Broken Angels (1976) - Royster
- Sara Who? (1976) - Royster
- Trial by Prejudice (1976) - Royster
- Tender Soldier (1976) - Royster
- The Trick Book (1976) - Royster
- Task Force: Part II (1976) - Royster
- Task Force: Part I (1976) - Royster
- Mother Love (1976) - Royster
- Double Image (1976) - Royster
- Generation of Evil (1976) - Royster
- Wednesday's Child (1976) - Royster
- Angela (1976) - Royster
- The Pawn Shop (1976) - Royster
- The Melting Point of Ice (1976) - Royster
- Incident Near a Black & White (1975) - Royster
- Silence (1975) - Royster
- The Hit (1975) - Royster
- Don't Feed the Pigeons (1975) - Royster
- The Purge (1975) - Royster
- Glitter with a Bullet (1975) - Royster
- Blaze of Glory (1975) - Royster
- Farewell, Mary Jane (1975) - Royster
- Above and Beyond (1975) - Royster
- Cold Wind (1975) - Royster
- The Chasers (1975) - Royster
- Pattern for Evil (1975) - Royster
- Paradise Mall (1975) - Royster
- The Score (1975) - Royster
- Pawns of Power (1975) - Royster
- The Loner (1975) - Royster
- Bloody Nose (1975) - Royster
- Ice (1975) - Royster
- The Company (1975) - Royster
- Nothing Left to Lose (1975) - Royster
- No Place to Hide (1975) - Royster
- Blast (1975) - Royster
- Sidewinder (1975) - Royster
- Target Black (1975) - Royster
- Shoefly (1974) - Royster
- The Cradle Robbers (1974) - Royster
- Smack (1974) - Royster
- Requiem for Bored Wives (1974) - Royster
- The Stalking of Joey Marr (1974) - Royster
- Flowers of Evil (1974) - Royster
- Fish (1974) - Royster
- It's Only a Game (1974) - Royster
- Anatomy of Two Rapes (1974) - Royster
- Seven Eleven (1974) - Royster
- Warning: All Wives (1974) - Royster
- The Beautiful Die Young (1974) - Royster
- The End Game (1974) - Royster
1977
Captains Courageous (TV Movie) as
Tom Platt
1974
Messiah of Evil as
Gas Attendant
1971
Cannon (TV Series) as
Eddie Main / Keegan
- The Sounds of Silence (1974) - Eddie Main
- Scream of Silence (1971) - Keegan
1974
The Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) as
Charlie / Hood
- Death Is a Bad Trip (1974) - Charlie
- Tight as a Drum (1974) - Hood
1973
Police Story (TV Series) as
Royster / Dave Rawlins
- The Gamble (1974) - Royster
- Dangerous Games (1973) - Dave Rawlins
1974
Kojak (TV Series) as
DeLuca
- Down a Long and Lonely River (1974) - DeLuca
1974
Police Headquarters (TV Movie) as
Investigator William Hennessey
1973
The Sting as
Floyd (Bodyguard)
1966
Gunsmoke (TV Series) as
Barnett / Silvee / Dan
- The Deadly Innocent (1973) - Barnett
- The Newcomers (1966) - Silvee
- My Father's Guitar (1966) - Dan
1973
Dusty's Trail (TV Series) as
Ike Barrett
- Danger Stranger (1973) - Ike Barrett
1969
Mannix (TV Series) as
Frank Gillis / Makuta / John Marrish
- Desert Run (1973) - Frank Gillis
- A Penny for the Peep Show (1969) - Makuta / John Marrish
1973
Kung Fu (TV Series) as
Traphagen
- The Chalice (1973) - Traphagen
1973
Chase (TV Series) as
Corona
- The Winning Ticket (1973) - Corona
1973
The Student Teachers (uncredited)
1973
Murdock's Gang (TV Movie) as
Denver Briggs
1973
Female Artillery (TV Movie) as
Sam
1971
Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) as
Clayton Crewes / Shields
- The Day the Amnesty Came Through (1972) - Clayton Crewes
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971) - Shields
1969
Bonanza (TV Series) as
Shorty / Nicholson / Sawyer
- New Man (1972) - Shorty
- A Deck of Aces (1971) - Nicholson
- The Fence (1969) - Sawyer
1972
The Hot Box as
Journalist Garcia / Major Dubay
1972
Mission: Impossible (TV Series) as
Richie
- The Bride (1972) - Richie
1972
Night of the Cobra Woman (uncredited)
1971
Love, American Style (TV Series) as
Gus (segment "Love and the Eyewitness")
- Love and the College Professor/Love and the Eyewitness/Love and the Lady Barber/Love and the Plumber (1971) - Gus (segment "Love and the Eyewitness")
1971
Bearcats! (TV Series) as
Pistolero
- Bitter Flats (1971) - Pistolero (as Charlie Dierkop)
1971
Cade's County (TV Series) as
Happy Tillotson
- The Mustangers (1971) - Happy Tillotson
1971
Nichols (TV Series) as
Nose
- The Specialists (1971) - Nose
1971
The Face of Fear (TV Movie) as
Patsy Fain
1971
Lock, Stock and Barrel (TV Movie) as
Cpl. Fowler
1971
Angels Hard as They Come as
General
1971
City Beneath the Sea (TV Movie) as
Quinn
1970
Pound as
Airdale
1970
The Intruders (TV Movie) as
Charlie (uncredited)
1970
The F.B.I. (TV Series) as
Nick Irish
- Escape to Terror (1970) - Nick Irish
1968
Lancer (TV Series) as
Walters / Bleaker / Harris
- The Experiment (1970) - Walters
- Devil's Blessing (1969) - Bleaker
- Blood Rock (1968) - Harris
1970
Land of the Giants (TV Series) as
Arthur Kamber
- Doomsday (1970) - Arthur Kamber
1970
The High Chaparral (TV Series) as
Slim
- Friends and Partners (1970) - Slim
1968
Daniel Boone (TV Series) as
Dokker / Dumas
- A Bearskin for Jamie Blue (1969) - Dokker
- The Return of the Sidewinder (1968) - Dumas
1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as
Flat Nose Curry
1969
It Takes a Thief (TV Series) as
Radko
- 38-23-36 (1969) - Radko
1969
The Thousand Plane Raid as
Railla
1969
Ironside (TV Series) as
Palo
- A World of Jackals (1969) - Palo
1967
Death Valley Days (TV Series) as
Ed Tanner / Standifer
- Up the Chimney (1968) - Ed Tanner
- The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1967) - Standifer
1968
The Outcasts (TV Series) as
Jeeter
- My Name Is Jemal (1968) - Jeeter
1968
Adam-12 (TV Series) as
Janney
- Log 71: I Feel Like a Fool, Malloy (1968) - Janney
1968
The Sweet Ride as
Mr. Clean
1968
Batman (TV Series) as
Dustbag
- Penguin's Clean Sweep (1968) - Dustbag (uncredited)
1968
Cimarron Strip (TV Series) as
Smitty
- The Judgement (1968) - Smitty
1967
Star Trek (TV Series) as
Morla
- Wolf in the Fold (1967) - Morla
1967
Custer (TV Series) as
Matt Ryker
- Desperate Mission (1967) - Matt Ryker
1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre as
Salvanti
1967
Gunn as
Lazlo Joyce
1967
Mr. Terrific (TV Series) as
Tiger
- Stanley the Fighter (1967) - Tiger
1967
Captain Nice (TV Series) as
Bank robber
- The Man Who Flies Like a Pigeon (1967) - Bank robber (uncredited)
1966
The Long Hunt of April Savage (TV Movie)
1966
The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) as
Larry
- Otis, the Deputy (1966) - Larry
1966
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) as
Adolph
- The Off-Broadway Affair (1966) - Adolph
1966
Run Buddy Run (TV Series) as
Frankie Phillips
- I Want a Piece of That Boy (1966) - Frankie Phillips
1966
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) as
Iago Susich
- The Mother Muffin Affair (1966) - Iago Susich
1966
Summer Fun (TV Series) as
Taggert
- Pirates of Flounder Bay (1966) - Taggert
1965
Lost in Space (TV Series) as
Horned Mutant
- One of Our Dogs Is Missing (1965) - Horned Mutant (uncredited)
1965
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) as
Left-Handed Man
- The Left-Handed Man (1965) - Left-Handed Man
1965
The Trials of O'Brien (TV Series) as
Sandor
- Bargain Day on the Street of Regret (1965) - Sandor
1964
Mr. Broadway (TV Series) as
Driver
- Try to Find a Spy (1964) - Driver
1964
The Pawnbroker as
Robinson
1960
Naked City (TV Series) as
Shushing man at concert / Arrest Suspect / Boy who Gets Beaten Up / ...
- Prime of Life (1963) - Shushing man at concert (uncredited)
- Five Cranks for Winter- Ten Cranks for Spring (1962) - Arrest Suspect (uncredited)
- Daughter Am I in My Father's House (1962) - Boy who Gets Beaten Up (uncredited)
- A Case Study of Two Savages (1962) - Tow Truck Driver (uncredited)
- Show Me the Way to Go Home (1961) - Shag's Friend (uncredited)
- Economy of Death (1961) - Hungarian in Rail Yard (uncredited)
- Murder Is a Face I Know (1961) - Hood (uncredited)
- The Man Who Bit a Diamond in Half (1960) - Registered Mail Clerk (uncredited)
- Debt of Honor (1960) - Hood #1 (uncredited)
1961
The Hustler as
Pool Room Hood (uncredited)
1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as
Pilot of the Seaview (uncredited)
Self
1977
The Alan Hamel Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 22 February 1977 (1977) - Self
1976
Celebrity Bowling (TV Series) as
Self
- Show #119 (1976) - Self
Archive Footage
2017
The Best of Hollywood (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Interviewee
- Episode dated 5 October 2017 (2017) - Self - Interviewee
2015
Robert Shaw: Jaws, Deoch & Deora (Documentary) as
Self
2005
Best of VCX Classics 2 (Video)(as Tricky Dicky)
1989
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! (Video) as
Killer Santa (uncredited)
1987
Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 as
Killer Santa

References

Charles Dierkop Wikipedia