Troy Evans
Biography
Troy Evans is an American actor born on February 16, 1948, in Missoula, Montana, USA. He is known for his roles in various television and film productions. Evans has appeared in the Disney Channel original movie Tiger Cruise, the films Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Under Siege, Teen Wolf, Kuffs, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Black Dahlia, Demolition Man, The Frighteners, View from the Top, and Article 99, among others. He has also voiced Thistle Jinn in the 2013 animated film Epic. Evans has been involved in numerous other projects, with a total of 121 known credits. He is also known for his roles in the television series ER and Bosch.
Career overview
Troy Evans is an American actor known for his diverse film and television career. He has appeared in a wide range of movies, including Demolition Man, The Frighteners, and Black Dahlia. In addition to his film work, Evans has also had notable roles in television dramas such as ER and Bosch. His television credits also include the Disney Channel original movie Tiger Cruise.
Evans' filmography spans multiple genres, with notable appearances in action films like Under Siege and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, as well as in the animated adventure film Epic, where he voiced the character Thistle Jinn. His television work has also showcased his versatility, with roles in series such as ER and Bosch, where he played the character Detective II Johnson.
Throughout his career, Evans has accumulated a significant number of credits, with over 120 known roles in film and television. His extensive experience in the entertainment industry has allowed him to work with a variety of directors and actors, contributing to his reputation as a seasoned and capable performer.
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- He Went That Way (2024) as Hank
- Bosch: Legacy (2022) as Barrel
- The Year of Spectacular Men (2018) as Sketch
- Never Say Die: The Story of Teen Wolf (2017) as Self
- Dirty Lies (2016) as Crawford
- Bosch (2015) as Barrel Johnson
- How Sarah Got Her Wings (2015) as Gerry
- The Book of Life (2014) as Old Man Hemingway (voice)
- Epic (2013) as Thistle Jinn (voice)
- Dracano (2013) as General Hodges
- Veep (2012) as Montana Congressman
- Superman vs. The Elite (2012) as Pundit (voice)
- Good Luck Charlie (2010) as Jerry
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Clarence
- Clarkworld (2009) as Self
- Carpoolers (2007) as Mr. Heggie
- Hannah Montana (2006) as Jerry
- The Black Dahlia (2006) as Chief Ted Green
- Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall (2006) as Robbie Waters
- Close to Home (2005) as Mike Pitts
- Home on the Range (2004) as Additional Voices (voice)
- Tiger Cruise (2004) as Chuck Horner
- View from the Top (2003) as Customer
- The Commission (2003) as Cecil J. McWatters
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Butch
- Without a Trace (2002) as Plesac
- The Division (2001) as Dusty
- Reba (2001) as Coach Harrell
- Night Visions (2001) as Coroner (segment "The Passenger List")
- Boston Public (2000) as Dennis Banks
- Opposite Sex (2000) as Military Teacher
- God, the Devil and Bob (2000) as Bob's Father (voice)
- The Trial of Old Drum (2000) as Sherriff
- Bull (2000)
- Daybreak (2000) as Repo Man
- Alien Fury: Countdown to Invasion (2000) as General
- Providence (1999) as Cooking Contest Prize Announcer
- Providence (1999) as Freddie Devilla
- My Favorite Martian (1999) as Captain Dalton
- I'll Remember April (1999) as Chief Harrigan
- Martial Law (1998) as Leo
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) as Police Chief
- Sticks (1998) as Todd
- The Practice (1997) as Customs Inspector Fred Lowry
- Veronica's Closet (1997) as Waiter
- Crowned and Dangerous (1997) as Deputy Wallace
- Profiler (1996) as Toolinsky
- The Jamie Foxx Show (1996) as Officer Winchell
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996) as Sgt. Kenton (voice)
- The Frighteners (1996) as Sheriff Perry
- Phenomenon (1996) as Roger
- Townies (1996)
- In Cold Blood (1996)
- Woman Undone (1996) as Mac
- Ed (1996) as Bus Driver
- Baywatch Nights (1995) as Captain Tulleni
- The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995)
- Courthouse (1995) as Johnny
- Here Come the Munsters (1995) as Detective Warshowski
- Bodily Harm (1995) as Oscar Simpson
- Automatic (1995) as Buck James
- ER (1994) as Frank Martin
- Party of Five (1994) as Arthur
- The Stand (1994) as Sheriff Baker
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) as Roger Podacter
- Life with Louie (1994)
- Green Dolphin Beat (1994) as Joe Keller
- Father and Scout (1994) as Scoutmaster
- It Runs in the Family (1994) as Gertz
- Cries from the Heart (1994) as Detective Frank Bradley
- Lily in Winter (1994) as Bus Driver
- Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman (1994) as Policeman (voice)
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Dr. Bannerman
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Gavin Cutler
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) as Bibbo Bibowski
- Boy Meets World (1993) as Trainer
- Boy Meets World (1993) as Ranger Mark
- Demolition Man (1993) as Tough Cop
- Hearts Afire (1992) as Police Sergeant
- Under Siege (1992) as Granger
- The Lawnmower Man (1992) as Lieutenant Goodwin
- Angel Street (1992) as O'Donnell
- Love Field (1992) as Lt. Galvan
- Kuffs (1992) as Captain Morino
- Leap of Faith (1992) as Dade
- Article 99 (1992) as Pat Travis
- Home Improvement (1991) as Mike McKewen
- Step by Step (1991) as Mr. Tubman
- Step by Step (1991) as Youth Group Leader
- Twin Peaks (1990) as George Wolchezk
- Men at Work (1990) as Capt. Dalton
- My Blue Heaven (1990) as Nicky
- Miracle Landing (1990) as Sonny Tompkins
- Pastime (1990) as Art
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Al (segment "Dead Right")
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Preacher
- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) as Deputy Charlie
- Twin Peaks (1989) as George Wolchezk
- The Hollywood Detective (1989) as Huck
- The Revenge of Al Capone (1989) as Harry Lang
- Martians Go Home (1989) as Cop
- China Beach (1988) as Bob Pepper
- Shadows in the Storm (1988) as Det. Harris
- Deadly Dreams (1988) as Sheriff
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) as Antisocial Trucker
- Near Dark (1987) as Plainclothes Officer
- Deadly Care (1987) as Dr. Derwin
- Matlock (1986) as Dick Henderson
- L.A. Law (1986) as Whitey Holland
- Modern Girls (1986) as Club Owner
- Teen Wolf (1985) as Dragon Basketball Coach
- The Rape of Richard Beck (1985) as Norris
- Deadly Messages (1985) as Jessup
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Harvey Hoffman
- Night Court (1984) as Fire Captain
- Hunter (1984) as Apartment Manager
- Blue Thunder (1984)
- Rhinestone (1984) as Rhinestone Heckler / Bettor
- Obsessive Love (1984) as Studio Guard
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
- Wizards and Warriors (1983)
- Cheers (1982) as Cop
- Filthy Rich (1982)
- Falcon Crest (1981) as Detective
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- The Facts of Life (1979)