Martin Kove
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Biography
Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is a film and television actor best known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II and the Karate Kid film series, and on TV series such as Cagney & Lacey.
Known For
Filmography
Dinosaurs of the Wild West
2027
The Dink
2026
as Mitch
Boris Is Dead
2026
as Bobby
Queen of the Ring
2025
as Al Haft
Killing Mary Sue
2025
as Knox
A Gunfighter's Deal
2025
as Preacher
Dante's Inferni
2025
as Speaker – 8th Circle: Bertran De Born
Fight Another Day
2024
as Fischer
A Taste of Love
2024
as Glenn
Dark Night of the Soul
2024
as Dad
The Cobra Kai Movie
2024
as Martin Kove
Cobra Kai: Inside the Dojo
2024
as Self
Far Haven
2023
as Ambrose Masse
Beyond the Bonsai
2022
Barmageddon
2022
as Self - Contestant
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
2021
as Self
3 Tickets to Paradise
2021
as Felix
Elvis from Outer Space
2020
as State Trooper
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
2020
as Gramps Jenkins
Day 13
2020
as Magnus Torvald
A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
2020
as Warden Jeffries
Bring Me a Dream
2020
as Sheriff Jack Miller
A Karate Christmas Miracle
2019
as Graham Palace
The Savant
2019
as John Sonsay
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
as 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff
Bare Knuckle Brawler
2019
as Mike Calderon
D-Day
2019
as Nikolai
VFW
2019
as Lou Clayton
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2019
as Martin Kove
Warning - No Trespassing
2018
as Marty the CIA agent
Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords
2018
as Galaron
Garlic and Gunpowder
2018
as Agent Tracey
Paint It Red
2018
as Scabs
Show No Mercy
2018
as Frank
Cobra Kai
2018
as John Kreese
Fake News
2017
as Vice President John Phillips
Joker's Poltergeist
2017
as Graham Palace
Price for Freedom
2017
as Ayatollah Khalkhali
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017
as Self
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
2016
as Colonel Jester
Traded
2016
as Cavendish
Six Gun Savior
2016
as The Mentor
The Chemist
2016
as Frank
Hospital Arrest
2016
as Boss Nigel
Running Forever
2015
as Carson
The Dog Who Saved Summer
2015
as Captain Vernon
I Hate Christian Laettner
2015
as John Kreese (archive footage)
Falcon Song
2014
as Caspian
Eternity: The Movie
2014
as Barry Goldfield, Sr.
Tapped Out
2014
as Principal Vanhorne
Beyond the Game
2014
as James Star
As Night Comes
2014
as Projectionist
Number Runner
2014
as Bingo Brown
Rice Girl
2014
as Captain Ron Williams
Red Sky
2014
as Navy Intel Commander
The Extendables
2014
as Aye Lewis
Our Wild Hearts
2013
as Grizz
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
2013
as Terry Edgemond
Reality Terror Night
2013
as Othello Lazarus
Friend Request
2013
as Captain Meyers
Jet Set
2013
as John
The Goldbergs
2013
as Master John
Silent but Deadly
2012
as Hodge
Assassins' Code
2011
as Tony Brill
The Great Fight
2011
as John Cooper
Savage
2011
as Jack Lund
The Life Zone
2011
as Randy Graves
Dark Games
2011
as Detective Dave Reinhart
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011
as Cell Leader
Carmen's Kiss
2010
as James Drayton
Bare Knuckles
2010
as Sonny Cool
Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
2010
as Marty
Ballistica
2009
as Riley
War Wolves
2009
as Malick
Middle Men
2009
as US Senator
Immortally Yours
2009
as Steven Miles
Beyond The Ring
2008
as Uncle Patrick
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
2008
as Sheriff Jones
ReVamped
2007
as Detective Reeger
Messages
2007
as DCI Collins
The Dead Sleep Easy
2007
as Bob Depugh
The Ultimate Fighter
2007
as Detective Karpov
Fallen Angels
2007
as Daniels
Sweep the Leg
2007
as Sensei Kreese
The Veteran
2006
as Father Brazinski
7 Mummies
2006
as Kile
Crooked
2006
as Jake Lawlor
Exit 38
2006
as Reese
Max Havoc: Ring of Fire
2006
as Lt. Reynolds
Glass Trap
2005
as Corrigan
The Way of The Karate Kid
2005
as Self / Kreese
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
The Hollywood Mom's Mystery
2004
as Sandy Palumbo
Alien Lockdown
2004
as Anslow
Illusion Infinity
2004
as Taxi Driver
Hard Ground
2003
as Floyd
Barbarian
2003
as Munkar
Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain
2003
as Cully
Sting of the Black Scorpion
2002
as Jack Ames / Firearm
Crocodile 2: Death Roll
2002
as Roland
Curse of the Forty-Niner
2002
as Caleb
Trance
2002
as Robert Leoni
Shattered Lies
2002
as Tom Reynolds
Gentle Ben
2002
as Cully
American Gun
2002
as Theodore Huntly
The Thief & the Stripper
2002
as Crow
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'
2002
as Self
Under Heavy Fire
2001
as Father Brazinski
Con Games
2001
as Redick
Savage Season
2001
as Frank
Black Scorpion Returns
2001
as Jack Ames / Firearm
Final Payback
2001
as Captain Peter James
Extreme Honor
2001
as Packard
Outlaw
2001
as Bill Henderson (as Marty Kove)
Black Scorpion
2001
Bad Guys
2000
as The Commander
A Drug Called Pornography
2000
as Narrator
Assault on Death Mountain
1999
as Andy Powers
Joseph's Gift
1999
as Thompsonn
Nowhere Land
1998
as Hank
Hyacinth
1998
as J. B. Walker
Maximum Justice
1998
as James Ricks
V.I.P.
1998
as Mr. Scornabacho
Top of the World
1997
as Carl
Assault on Devil's Island
1997
as Andy Powers
Judge and Jury
1997
as Michael Silvano
Sliding Home
1997
as Samuel J. Webber
Mercenary
1996
as Phoenix
Baby Face Nelson
1996
as John Dillinger
Without Mercy
1996
as Wolf Larsen
Timelock
1996
as Admiral Teegs
Final Equinox
1995
as Torman
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Demetrius
Future Shock
1994
as Dr. Langdon
Death Match
1994
as Paul Landis
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
1994
as Ed Ross
Endangered
1994
as DeVoe
Wyatt Earp
1994
as Ed Ross
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
as Isbecki
Savage Land
1994
as Jabal
Burke's Law
1994
as Joe Tanner
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
1993
as Mr. Lee
To Be the Best
1993
as Rick Kulhane
The Outfit
1993
as Agent Baker
Firehawk
1993
as Stewart
Lightning in a Bottle
1993
as Duane Furber
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Fred Kimble
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Chi'Ru Master
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Capt. Walter Newman
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Shadow Assassin
Project: Shadowchaser
1992
as Desilva
Renegade
1992
as Mitch Raines / Goliath
Voices That Care
1991
as Self - Choir Member
White Light
1991
as Sean Craig
The Karate Kid Part III
1989
as Kreese
President's Target
1989
as Sam Nicholson
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Detective
Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989
as Jesse
Higher Ground
1988
as Rick Loden
Steele Justice
1987
as John Steele
The Karate Kid Part II
1986
as Kreese
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
as Ericson
Wildside
1985
as Lyle Rainwood
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Joe Farrell (segment "Opening Day")
The Karate Kid
1984
as Kreese
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Dr. Ellison
Blood Tide
1982
as Neil Grice
Partners
1982
as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Det. Victor Isbecki
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Victor Isbecki
Trouble in High Timber Country
1980
as Willie Yeager
Laboratory
1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980
as Hell Hound Leader
Beyond Westworld
1980
as Jack Edwards
Seven
1979
as Skip
Donovan's Kid
1979
as Kelso
The Sky Trap
1979
as Hoover
The Runaways
1978
as Mike
The White Buffalo
1977
as Jack McCall
The November Plan
1977
as Stan
The San Pedro Beach Bums
1977
as Ace
We've Got Each Other
1977
as Ken Redford
Code R
1977
as George Baker
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
as Pete Miller
CHiPs
1977
as Sherwood
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as Henry 'Rocky' Welsh
Kingston
1976
as Dealey
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Georgie
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Joe Kirby
Death Race 2000
1975
as Nero the Hero
White Line Fever
1975
as Clem
The Wild Party
1975
as Editor
Capone
1975
as Pete Gusenberg
The Four Deuces
1975
as Smokey Ross - the 'Deuce of Diamonds'
Switch
1975
as Bud Ewing
Three for the Road
1975
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Jimmy Lucas
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead
1974
as Rollo
The Groove Tube
1974
as Butz Beer
Rhoda
1974
as Gary
Petrocelli
1974
as Frank Harris
The Rockford Files
1974
as Harry Smick
Cops and Robbers
1973
as Ambulance Attendant
Kojak
1973
as Burl Slote
The Last House on the Left
1972
as Deputy
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
1972
as Self
Savages
1972
as Archie, a Bully
The Rookies
1972
as Jimmy Jay
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Willis Hines
Little Murders
1971
as Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)
Women in Revolt
1971
as Marty
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Gunsmoke
1955
as Gutherie Cassinger