Personal Info
Luke Askew
Acting
Biography
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Luke Askew (born 1932 in Macon, Georgia, U.S.) is an American actor best known for his role in the 1969 film Easy Rider.
Askew was born in Macon, Georgia. He made his film debut in Otto Preminger's Hurry Sundown (1967), but was first noticed as an actor for his role in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. He was one of the first actors daring to wear long hair in this era, which he had to hide under a hat during the filming of this movie. The next year he worked with John Wayne in The Green Berets (with his hair cut short). The following year he worked with…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Greatest Game Ever Played
as Alec Campbell
Frailty
as Sheriff Smalls
Vendetta
as William Parkerson
Easy Rider: Shaking the Cage
as Self
The Newton Boys
as Chief Schoemaker
Traveller
as Boss Jack Costello
Savage
as Capt. Rohmer
Frank & Jesse
as Lone Rider
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
as The Warden
Dune Warriors
as William
TV Shows
Big Love
as Hollis Greene · 10 ep.
The 4400
as Lee Kendall · 1 ep.
Cold Case
as Max Heidhorn (2008) · 1 ep.
Everwood
as Marvin Harrison · 1 ep.
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Roger Dansfield · 1 ep.
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Liam Holmes · 1 ep.
L.A. Law
as Ron Messer · 2 ep.
MacGyver
as Warden Renfro · 1 ep.
Murder, She Wrote
as Noah Harwood · 1 ep.
Airwolf
as Tony · 1 ep.
