Kermit Murdock (20 March 1908 â€" 11 February 1981) was an American
film, television and radio actor known for his avuncular and
professorial character portrayals.His more prominent character roles
in major motion pictures included Dean Pollard in Splendor in the
Grass (1961), Henderson, the banker in In the Heat of The Night
(1967), and Dr. Robertson in The Andromeda Strain (1970).He is also
remembered for his voice acting in many episodes of the 1950s science
fiction radio series X Minus One. He was in The Mysterious Traveler
episode "Survival of the Fittest" with Everett Sloane, and was
featured in an episode of the series Adventure Ahead.He appeared in
character roles in television drama of the 1960s and 1970s including
episodes of Kung Fu, The Mod Squad, and The Defenders. He portrayed a
prosecutor of witches in the penultimate Star Trek episode, "All Our
Yesterdays" (1969).
film, television and radio actor known for his avuncular and
professorial character portrayals.His more prominent character roles
in major motion pictures included Dean Pollard in Splendor in the
Grass (1961), Henderson, the banker in In the Heat of The Night
(1967), and Dr. Robertson in The Andromeda Strain (1970).He is also
remembered for his voice acting in many episodes of the 1950s science
fiction radio series X Minus One. He was in The Mysterious Traveler
episode "Survival of the Fittest" with Everett Sloane, and was
featured in an episode of the series Adventure Ahead.He appeared in
character roles in television drama of the 1960s and 1970s including
episodes of Kung Fu, The Mod Squad, and The Defenders. He portrayed a
prosecutor of witches in the penultimate Star Trek episode, "All Our
Yesterdays" (1969).
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