Severn Darden
Severn Darden
Person

Severn Darden

Actor 1929-11-09

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. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, he attended th...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972 · Kolp

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

1973 · Kolp

I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

1965 · Milton

Cheers

Cheers

1982 · Professor DeWitt

Vanishing Point

Vanishing Point

1971 · J. Hovah

Real Genius

Real Genius

1985 · Dr. Meredith

Back to School

Back to School

1986 · Dr. Barazini

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974 · Apploy

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969 · Cecil

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1987 · Waterman

The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

1976 · TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Franklin

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975 · Mr. Wheeler

Hopscotch

Hopscotch

1980 · Maddox

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1981 · TV

Saturday the 14th

Saturday the 14th

1981 · Van Helsing

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974 · Dr. Aaron Pollack

The Hired Hand

The Hired Hand

1971 · McVey

Model Shop

Model Shop

1969 · Camera Shop Owner