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J.D. Cannon
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Actor Born: April 24, 1922 in Salmon, ID Death: May 20, 2005 in Hudson, NY Biography:Though he could pass as a good-natured cabbie or down-to-earth dockworker with his chiseled features and gravelly voice, J.D. Cannon has played more than his share of villains, some of them psychotic in nature. A stage actor in the 1950s and 1960s, Cannon was first seen on the big screen in 1966's "The American Dream". His breakthrough role in films was road-gang convict Society Red in "Cool Hand Luke" (1967). On television, J. D. Cannon was seen as hard-nosed Chief of Detectives Peter B. Clifford on the Dennis Weaver series "McCloud" (1970-77), and as General Hampton on "Call to Glory" (1985). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
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