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Truman Linden Chiles is a Actor American born on 22 march 1933 at St. Louis (USA)

Truman Linden Chiles

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Nationality USA
Birth 22 march 1933 at St. Louis (USA)
Death 15 may 2013 (at 80 years) at Topanga (USA)

Truman Linden Chiles (born March 22, 1933, St. Louis, Missouri - died May 15, 2013, Topanga, California) was an American character actor known for his recurring roles on three network television series: Steve Kirk on NBC's Convoy, Henry DeWitt on NBC's Banacek, and Paul Hunter on NBC's James at 15. Chiles made four guest appearances on CBS's Perry Mason; in three of the episodes he played the role of the defendant: Joe Davies in "The Case of the Jealous Journalist" (1961), Herbert Simms in "The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox" (1962), and Clyde Darrell in "The Case of the Telltale Tap" (1965). In his other appearance he played the role of murderer Vernon Elliot in the 1963 episode, "The Case of the Surplus Suitor."

He guest starred on other television series of the 1960s and 1970s, including Going My Way, The Fugitive, The Time Tunnel, Land of the Giants, The Munsters, Barnaby Jones, Quincy, M.E., The Twilight Zone in the 1962 episode "Four O'Clock", The Virginian (1962 - 1971 TV series), in the 1964 episode "Big Image...Little Man", and in 1967 in The Fugitive TV Series Episode 109. In 1967 he starred in an episode of The Invaders called "Wall of Crystal", playing Robert Vincent, brother of star Roy Thinnes' character David Vincent.

Linden Chiles died on May 15, 2013, after falling from the roof of his home in Topanga, California.

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Filmography of Truman Linden Chiles (18 films)

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Road to Paloma
Directed by Jason Momoa
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Sarah Shahi, Jason Momoa, Lisa Bonet, Michael Raymond-James, Wes Studi, Jill Wagner
Roles Bob
Rating59% 2.999212.999212.999212.999212.99921
After murdering his mother's rapist, Wolf (Jason Momoa), a Native American, flees from the law. Six months later he meets up with a drifter called Cash (Robert Homer Mollohan) and heads north to his sister's property where he intends to go spread his mother's ashes, but with the law right behind him his dream to lay his mother to peace may come at a price.
Fly Away Home, 1h47
Directed by Carroll Ballard
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Transport films, Aviation films, Films about birds
Actors Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney, Holter Graham, Jeremy Ratchford
Roles Le présentateur du journal télévisé
Rating68% 3.449583.449583.449583.449583.44958
After her mother dies in a car accident, 13-year-old Amy Alden (Anna Paquin) is brought from New Zealand to Ontario, Canada, by her estranged father Thomas Alden (Jeff Daniels), a sculptor and inventor, to live with him and his girlfriend Susan (Dana Delaney).
The Glass Shield, 1h49
Directed by Charles Burnett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Ice Cube, Michael Boatman, Elliott Gould, Ice-T, Lori Petty, Michael Ironside
Roles Sergeant Berry Foster
Rating60% 3.044513.044513.044513.044513.04451
Deputy John Johnson (J.J.) (Michael Boatman) is a rookie in the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department and the first black deputy at the station to which he is assigned. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.'s fellow officers resent his presence. His only real friend is the other new deputy (Lori Petty), the first female officer to work there, who also suffers similar discrimination in the otherwise all-white-male work environment. When J.J. becomes increasingly aware of police corruption during the murder trial of Teddy Woods (Ice Cube), who he helped to arrest, he faces difficult
The Forbidden Dance, 1h37
Directed by Greydon Clark
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Dance films, Musical films
Actors Laura Harring, Sid Haig, Truman Linden Chiles, Shannon Farnon, Richard Lynch, Steven Williams
Roles Bradley Anderson
Rating40% 2.0088552.0088552.0088552.0088552.008855
Nisa (Laura Harring) is the princess of a northern Brazilian tribe who comes to Los Angeles to stop an American corporation from destroying her rainforest home. With her is tribal shaman Joa (Sid Haig), who uses black magic to get past the company guards and see the chairman of the corporation, resulting in his arrest.
Cloak & Dagger, 1h41
Directed by Richard Franklin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Films about computing, Jeu, Films about video games
Actors Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra, William Forsythe, John McIntire
Roles le chef de la sécurité de l'aéroport
Rating65% 3.2980053.2980053.2980053.2980053.298005
Davey Osborne (Henry Thomas) is an 11-year-old who lives in San Antonio with his father, Hal Osborne (Dabney Coleman). His mother has recently died, leaving just him and his father, a military air traffic controller who has problems relating to his child. Davey is a lonely child and is still grieving over his mother, so he immerses himself in the fantasy world of Cloak & Dagger, an espionage game which exists in both role playing and video forms. Davey has one friend, Kim, (Christina Nigra) a girl who lives nearby with her single mother. Davey is interested in the world of espionage and his hero is the character Jack Flack from the game. He wants to live an action-packed life like Jack Flack and he carries around a water pistol as his "gun" and a softball as his "grenade". Davey spends much of his free time playing Cloak & Dagger and spinning elaborate fantasies involving Jack Flack, an imaginary friend who takes the form of a more dashing version of his father (the role of Flack is also played by Coleman).
Forbidden World, 1h17
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Actors Dawn Dunlap, June Chadwick, Jesse Vint, Truman Linden Chiles, Michael Bowen, Scott Paulin
Roles Dr Gordon Hauser
Rating51% 2.552472.552472.552472.552472.55247
Dans le futur, des scientifiques basés dans un laboratoire situé sur la désertique et inhospitalière planète Xarbia, ont réussi à créer une forme de vie, appelée "Subject 20", en opérant des croisements entre des cellules humaines et des bactéries, et qui devrait permettre de lutter contre une famine qui frappe actuellement la galaxie. Mais une fois que cette créature est sortie de son cocon, elle se met à tuer le personnel du laboratoire…
Where the Buffalo Roam, 1h36
Directed by Art Linson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Historical
Actors Bill Murray, Peter Boyle, Bruno Kirby, René Auberjonois, R.G. Armstrong, Mark Metcalf
Roles le deuxième journaliste
Rating64% 3.246393.246393.246393.246393.24639
The film opens in the Rocky Mountains on the Colorado ranch of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, a journalist furiously trying to finish a story about his former attorney and friend, Carl Lazlo, Esq. Thompson then flashes back to a series of exploits involving the author and his attorney.
Helter Skelter, 3h14
Directed by Tom Gries
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Historical, Crime, Animation
Themes Serial killer films
Actors George DiCenzo, Steve Railsback, Marilyn Burns, Christina Hart Doubleday, Alan Oppenheimer, Read Morgan
Roles J. Miller Leavy
Rating72% 3.647293.647293.647293.647293.64729
Le 9 août 1969, l'actrice Sharon Tate est poignardée à mort dans sa villa de Beverly Hills. Il s'agit d'un véritable carnage puisque quatre autres cadavres sont découverts dans et autour de la maison. Le lendemain soir, le couple Leno et Rosemary Labianca sont assassinés à leur tour dans leur demeure dans les mêmes circonstances.
Adventures of the Queen, 1h38
Directed by David Lowell Rich
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Disaster, Action
Themes Disaster films, American disaster films
Actors Robert Stack, David Hedison, Ralph Bellamy, Bradford Dillman, Sorrell Booke, John Randolph
Roles Matthew Evans
Rating52% 2.6339452.6339452.6339452.6339452.633945
Un maître chanteur aidé d'un groupe d'hommes a déposé une bombe sur le navire S.S. Queen. Il exige que l'armateur lui verse une somme exorbitante sur un compte protégé. Après que les passagers ont repris le contrôle de la situation, le chef des terroristes meurt sans avoir donné les codes d'annulation de l'explosif. L'équipage va devoir jouer la course contre la montre pour désactiver l'engin mortel.
Lost Flight, 1h44
Directed by Leonard Horn
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Lloyd Bridges, Bobby Van, Anne Francis, Ralph Meeker, Andrew Prine, Truman Linden Chiles
Roles Allen Bedecker
Rating59% 2.9927952.9927952.9927952.9927952.992795
Captain Steve Bannerman (Lloyd Bridges) has been asked to fly one last passenger flight from Hawaii to Australia for Trans-Pacific Airline. During a violent electrical storm, he crashes the jet airliner on an uninhabited South Pacific island. Bannerman takes charge of the survivors and teams with Merle Barnaby (Billy Dee Williams), a black marine returning from combat duty in Vietnam, to try to find a way to survive on the island. Among the surviving passengers and crew, they have the support of Gina Talbot (Anne Francis) and Beejay Caldwell (Jennifer Leak) but oil magnate Glenn Walkup (Ralph Meeker), nightclub entertainer Eddie Randolph (Bobby Van) and Jonesy (Andrew Prine) begin to cause trouble.
Eye of the Cat, 1h42
Directed by David Lowell Rich
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Michael Sarrazin, Gayle Hunnicutt, Eleanor Parker, Laurence Naismith, Jennifer Leak, Truman Linden Chiles
Rating60% 3.0428653.0428653.0428653.0428653.042865
Tante Danny (Eleanor Parker) vît avec son neveu Luke (Tim Henry) et ses nombreux chats. À son décès, elle a décidé de léguer sa fortune à ses animaux de compagnie. Quand Wylie (Michael Sarrazin), le frère de Luke, revient vivre à la maison accompagné de sa nouvelle compagne, Kassia (Gayle Hunnicutt), celle-ci change d'avis et en fait son héritier. Ce qui arrange bien Wylie qui a pour projet d'éliminer sa tante une fois le testament signé et de partir avec son héritage ...
Counterpoint, 1h44
Directed by Ralph Nelson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Political films
Actors Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Leslie Nielsen, Kathryn Hays, Anton Diffring, Ralph Nelson
Roles Lt. Long
Rating62% 3.147523.147523.147523.147523.14752
Lionel Evans (Charlton Heston) is the director of a well-respected symphony orchestra touring European concert halls around 1944 in WW2. In the midst of one concert, the city where they are playing is attacked by German troops, and when Evans and his musicians try to escape, they are captured by Nazi soldiers led by Col. Arndt (Anton Diffring). Evans and the orchestra are taken to a castle where they are to bide their time before being executed; but it turns out that Arndt's superior, Gen. Schiller (Maximilian Schell), is a big classical music fan. Schiller commands Evans and his symphony to prepare a special concert for the Nazis, but Evans realizes that the moment the concert is over, he and his musicians will be killed.
Texas Across the River, 1h41
Directed by Michael Gordon
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Western
Actors Dean Martin, Joey Bishop, Alain Delon, Rosemary Forsyth, Peter Graves, Michael Ansara
Rating62% 3.146443.146443.146443.146443.14644
Phoebe Ann Naylor (Rosemary Forsyth) is about to be wed to Don Andrea Baldazar, El Duce de la Casala (Alain Delon) in 1845 Louisiana. The festivities are broken up with the arrival of Yancey Cottle (Stuart Anderson) and his relatives, who form a U.S. Dragoons troop under the command of Cottle's cousin, Captain Rodney Stimpson (Peter Graves).
Incident at Phantom Hill
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Robert Fuller, Jocelyn Lane, Dan Duryea, Truman Linden Chiles, Claude Akins, Noah Beery, Jr
Rating61% 3.097633.097633.097633.097633.09763
At the end of the U.S. Civil War, some Southern rebels steal a Union shipment of gold and bury it in a cave outside of Phantom Hill, Texas. After they are captured by Union forces, their leader secretly makes a deal with his captors and reveals the gold's location in return for his release.