Robert Karnes
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Robert Karnes was an American actor known for his work in film, stage, and television from 1946 to 1979. He appeared in numerous popular TV shows like "Gunsmoke" and "The Twilight Zone," and films including "From Here to Eternity" and "Miracle on 34th Street."
Known For
Filmography
Freeing “Trapped”
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Bogie
1980
as Chess Player
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
as Poker Player
Benson
1979
Supertrain
1979
as Martin
The Clone Master
1978
as Trankus
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
as Sheriff King
Gable and Lombard
1976
as Gable's Director
Return to Earth
1976
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Gordon Sanders
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
1976
as Burnside
Man on the Outside
1975
as Sergeant
Baretta
1975
Indict and Convict
1974
as Lt. Daniels
A Case of Rape
1974
as Judge
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Police Woman
1974
The Rockford Files
1974
as Capt. Hulette
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Fire Captain
Money to Burn
1973
as Team Leader
Executive Action
1973
as Man at Rifle Range
Hitched
1973
as Sheriff
Police Story
1973
as Sgt. Alvarsson
Scarecrow
1972
as Minister Dodge
M*A*S*H
1972
as Colonel
The Rookies
1972
Kung Fu
1972
as Parkes
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Emergency!
1972
The Waltons
1972
Kung Fu
1972
as Parkes (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Failing of Raymond
1971
as City Editor
The Harness
1971
as Edgar Chappel
The Priest Killer
1971
as Hugh O'Flynn
Cannon
1971
Columbo
1971
as Grover
Columbo
1971
as Sergeant Vernon
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971
as Drunk
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
as Maj. John H. Dillon (uncredited)
Night Gallery
1970
McCloud
1970
as Matt
San Francisco International Airport
1970
as Barnes
The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Sheriff
The Helicopter Spies
1968
as Ship's Captain
The Mod Squad
1968
The Name of the Game
1968
as Dick Nelson
The Outsider
1968
as Max
Mannix
1967
as Walter Drake
Ironside
1967
Cimarron Strip
1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
Ironside
1967
as Booking Sergeant
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
as Sheriff McCall
One Spy Too Many
1966
as Col. Hawks
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Dr. Owen Siebert
The Big Valley
1965
as Padre
The Big Valley
1965
as Father Estaban
The Big Valley
1965
as Father Andre
The Big Valley
1965
as Priest
Apache Rifles
1964
as George, the Sheriff
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Colonel Hawks
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Captain (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Officer Sammy (uncredited)
The Fugitive
1963
as Sheriff Ralls
The Fugitive
1963
as Chief Chuck Abbott
The Lieutenant
1963
The Virginian
1962
as Sheriff of Concho
The Virginian
1962
as Hobey Kendall
The Virginian
1962
as Jeffers
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as The Police Sergeant
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Sergeant
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Sargent
The Crimebusters
1961
as John Herlie
Fear No More
1961
as Joe Brady
Five Guns to Tombstone
1961
as Matt Wade
Bachelor Flat
1961
as Police Officer
Anatomy of an Accident
1961
as Woody
Cain's Hundred
1961
as John Hurlie
Ben Casey
1961
The New Breed
1961
as Fred Clinton
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Monte
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Harry Buford
Escape to Sonoita
1960
as Patrolman
Too Soon to Love
1960
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Jack
Outlaws
1960
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Robbins
The Lawless Years
1959
as Max Fields
Rawhide
1959
as Sheriff
The Detectives
1959
Hawaiian Eye
1959
as Walter Krohl
Bonanza
1959
as Miner
Hi Grandma!
1958
Sea Hunt
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
Bat Masterson
1958
as Landry
The Texan
1958
Bat Masterson
1958
as Marshal
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957
as Prof. Alan Templeton
Trackdown
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Det. Purvis
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Joe Peavey
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Jack
M Squad
1957
as Harry Conklin
The Walter Winchell File
1957
O. Henry Playhouse
1957
as Jimmy Wells
26 Men
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Deputy D.A. Chamberlin
Perry Mason
1957
as Deputy D.A. Victor Chamberlin
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Vern Potter
Stagecoach To Fury
1956
as Talbot
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Rider
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Rand Akins
The Silver Star
1955
as Ward Blythe (as Bob Karnes)
Cheyenne
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
as Roberts
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Ed Mungo
Matinee Theater
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Patrolman
Gunsmoke
1955
as Jep Hunter
Gunsmoke
1955
as Bert
Gunsmoke
1955
as Ben
Gunsmoke
1955
as Fallon
Gunsmoke
1955
as Sterret
Gunsmoke
1955
as Driver
Gunsmoke
1955
as Ross
Gunsmoke
1955
as Charlie
Gunsmoke
1955
as Mr. Lauter
Gunsmoke
1955
as George Chandler
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Police Sgt. Henderson
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Mr. Simon
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as The Sergeant
Riders to the Stars
1954
as Walter Gordon
From Here to Eternity
1953
as Sgt. Turp Thornhill (uncredited)
Vice Squad
1953
as Lou (uncredited)
Project Moon Base
1953
as Sam
I'm the Law
1953
You Are There
1953
as The Sergeant
You Are There
1953
Rodeo
1952
as Charles Olenick
The Red Ball Express
1952
as Engineer Captain (uncredited)
Storm Over Tibet
1952
as Radio Operator
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Pilot
Death Valley Days
1952
as Brandon
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Jones
He Ran All the Way
1951
as Police Lieutenant
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1951
According to Mrs. Hoyle
1951
as Harry "Chip" Rogan
Utah Wagon Train
1951
as Henchman Jack Scully
Racket Squad
1951
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
1950
as Detective Tom Gray
Hills of Oklahoma
1950
as Brock Stevens
Three Husbands
1950
as Kenneth Whittaker
Colt .45
1950
as Henchman (uncredited)
Trapped
1949
as Agent Fred Foreman
All the King's Men
1949
as Legislator (uncredited)
Call Northside 777
1948
as Pete (uncredited)
Road House
1948
as Mike
When My Baby Smiles at Me
1948
as Attendant
The Street with No Name
1948
as David Jannings (Uncredited)
Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!
1948
as Stretch Dominy
Cry of the City
1948
as Intern
Captain from Castile
1947
as Manuel Perez (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Bellevue Intern #2 (uncredited)
Kiss of Death
1947
as Tommy's Henchman (uncredited)
Nightmare Alley
1947
as Joe / Bellhop (uncredited)
Daisy Kenyon
1947
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
as Technical Sergeant (uncredited)
The Bamboo Blonde
1946
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)