SEVERN DARDEN
Severn Darden
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: November 9, 1929
Deathday: May 27, 1995
Place of Birth: Unknown
Biography
Severn Teakle Darden Jr. (November 9, 1929 – May 27, 1995) was an American comedian and actor, and a founding member of The Second City Chicago-based comedy troupe as well as its predecessor, the Compass Players. He is known from his film appearances for playing the human leader Kolp in the fourth and fifth Planet of the Apes films. His live comedy improv skit under the character of "Walther von der Vogelweide" was influential with two generations of comic performers.
Filmography
Starring
1988·
The Telephone1987·
Take Five1987·
Beauty and the Beast1986·
Back to SchoolDr. Barazini
1985·
Half NelsonMorgue Attendant
1985·
Real GeniusDr. Meredith
1983·
Quarterback PrincessMr. Hobart
1982·
CheersProfessor DeWitt
1982·
Faerie Tale TheatreFarmer Silas
1982·
RoosterConway
1981·
The Fall Guy1981·
Evita PeronAlfredo Suero
1981·
Saturday the 14thVan Helsing
1980·
Beyond WestworldFoley
1980·
In God We Tru$tPriest
1980·
HopscotchMaddox
1980·
A Cry for LovePaul
Art Professor
1980·
Why Would I Lie?Dr. Barbour
1979·
Love for RentFred Hallem
Jonathan Barnavelt
1979·
Orphan TrainMr. Barrington
1979·
Rendezvous HotelAlbert Church
1979·
Wanda NevadaMerlin Bitterstix
1978·
Flying High1978·
Outside ChanceSheriff Dempsey
1977·
Never Con a KillerCap
1976·
The Practice1976·
City of AngelsWinnie
1976·
Laverne & Shirley1976·
The Bionic Woman1976·
Mother, Jugs & SpeedMoran
S.I. Gilbert
1976·
Victory at EntebbeMoshe Meyer
1976·
Jackson County JailSheriff Dempsey
1975·
Barbary Coast1975·
Barney MillerRandolph Cook
1975·
Baretta1975·
Starsky & HutchMr. Wheeler
Mr. Fletch / Dr. DeHart
1974·
LincolnGideon Welles
Apploy
1974·
Harry ODr. Aaron Pollack
1974·
Skyway to DeathSteve Kramer
Mr. Marduke
Harry
Schwinn
Kolp
1972·
Play It as It LaysHypnotist
Dr. Harris
1972·
Dirty Little BillyBig Jim McDaniel
1972·
PlaymatesRoger, Man in Gallery
Kolp
1971·
The Man and the City1971·
Getting Together1971·
Werewolves on WheelsOne
1971·
The Last MovieMayor
1971·
The Hired HandMcVey
1971·
Cisco PikeLawyer
1971·
Vanishing PointJ. Hovah
1970·
Barefoot in the Park1970·
Bongo Wolf’s Revenge1970·
The Movie MurdererJimmy Apache
Dr. Fahrquardt
1969·
Model ShopCamera Shop Owner
1969·
To See or Not to See1969·
Fearless FrankThe Good Doctor / Claude
1969·
The Mad RoomNate
Cecil
1969·
JustineBathazar
1968·
The Name of the GameCameron
1968·
The Virgin PresidentU.S. President / Fillmard Millmore
1968·
P.J.Shelton Quell
1967·
LuvVandergist
Kropotkin
1966·
Occasional Wife1966·
The MonkeesJ.B. Guggins Jr.
Miles Fisher
1965·
I Dream of JeannieMilton
1965·
Honey WestDr. Gregory Ames
1965·
GoldsteinDoctor
H.S. Stevens
1964·
Daniel BooneSir Hubert Spencer
Franklin
S.I. Gilbert, Aimee's lawyer