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Darwyn Swalve

Darwyn Swalve

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

Darwyn Swalve was an American actor who worked in film, stage and television, beginning his screen career in 1984 with an appearance in City Heat. Born in Belmond, Iowa, he moved with his family to California at age seven and took part in a 1978 stage production in Southgate, California. He later guest-starred in television programs including The A-Team, Moonlighting and Jake and the Fatman. He was best known for playing Ox, a supposedly comic strongman who battled Lieutenant Moses Hightower in Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989). His other films included Barton Fink (1991), Dead Bang (1989), Open House (1987), Summer School, Heartbreak Ridge, Arizona Heat and My Summer Story. His last screen appearance was in the Nickelodeon program The Journey of Allen Strange. He died in 1999.

52years old at death

  • Born Iowa
  • Died Riverside
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
8 years1986 to 1994

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  1. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege1989 Comedy, Crimeas Ox

    IMDb rating 4.434K votes

  2. Barton Fink1991 Comedy, Drama, Mysteryas Wrestler

    IMDb rating 7.6137K votes

  3. Hands of Steel1986as Anatola Blanco

    IMDb rating 5.33.3K votes

  4. Open House1987as Harry

    IMDb rating 4.2798 votes

  5. It Runs in the Family1994as Big Dickie Bumpus

    IMDb rating 5.62.0K votes

  6. Dead Bang1989as Biker #1

    IMDb rating 6.15.1K votes

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