Darren McGavin

William Lyle Richardson, known professionally as Darren McGavin, was an American film, stage, and television actor best known for his portrayal of the grumpy but loving father in the film A Christmas Story, and for the title role in the television horror series Kolchak: The Night Stalker.

The X-Files · S5, E15

Travelers

Mulder questions a former FBI agent (Darren McGavin) about an X-file case from the 1950s which may have involved his father.
The X-Files · S6, E13

Agua Mala

When Mulder and Scully seek shelter from a hurricane in an old apartment building, they discover that something deadly has followed them in out of the rain.
Magnum, P.I. · S2, E9

Mad Buck Gibson

Thomas protects Robin Masters' friend (Darren McGavin), an author who emulates the macho heroes of his novels.
Highway to Heaven · S4, E19

The Correspondent

Jonathan gives a famous journalist, jailed in South America, the opportunity to enter his wife's dream.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. · S4, E8

The Deadly Quest Affair

A killer's trap uses Illya as bait.
Mission: Impossible · S2, E9

The Seal

The theft of a prized national treasure threatens America's relationship with a neutral Asian country; guest Darren McGavin.

Darren McGavin

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