Gary Lockwood - Actor Profile

Gary Lockwood

Acting
35Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 21, 1937
Birth Place: Van Nuys, California, USA

About Gary Lockwood

Gary Lockwood (born February 21, 1937) is an American actor perhaps best known for his iconic 1968 role as the astronaut Dr. Frank Poole in 2001: A Space Odyssey. He is father of the actress Samantha Lockwood. Both currently live in Los Angeles.

Best Gary Lockwood Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gary Lockwood's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) movie poster
★8.1

2001: A Space Odyssey — Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HA

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968•Sci-Fi
★7.6
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) movie poster
★7.6

Los Angeles Plays Itself — From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004•Documentary
★7.4
Splendor in the Grass (1961) movie poster
★7.4

Splendor in the Grass — A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family driv

Splendor in the Grass

1961•Drama
★7.3
The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1987) movie poster
★7.3

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman — Ten years after his retirement from the government, Colonel Steve Austin must again team up with Jaime Sommers to stop a

The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman

1987•Sci-Fi
★7.3
765874: Unification (2024) movie poster
★7.3

765874: Unification — 765874: Unification is a mind-bending Star Trek experience celebrating the 30th anniversary of Star Trek: Generations –

765874: Unification

2024•Sci-Fi

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gary Lockwood.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 765874: Unification Gary Mitchell Hit Similar →
2020 Unbelievable!!!!! Gary Flop Similar →
2016 Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault Self Hit Similar →
2004 Los Angeles Plays Itself George Matthews in Model Shop (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
1995 Night of the Scarecrow William Flop Similar →
1993 Terror in Paradise Major Douglas Flop Similar →
1987 The Wild Pair Capt. Kramer Flop Similar →
1987 The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman John Praiser Hit Similar →
1985 Half Nelson - Flop Similar →
1983 Survival Zone Ben Flop Similar →
1983 Emergency Room Dr. David Becker Flop Similar →
1981 The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite Sheriff Earl Baker Flop Similar →
1980 The Top of the Hill Dave Cully Flop Similar →
1979 The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel Harley Moon Average Similar →
1978 The Ghost of Flight 401 Jordan Evanhower Flop Similar →
1977 Bad Georgia Road Leroy Hastings Average Similar →
1977 Kit Carson and the Mountain Men Bret Haskell Flop Similar →
1976 Project: Kill Frank Lassiter Flop Similar →
1976 The Quest: The Longest Drive Walter Lucas Flop Similar →
1974 The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One Fred Barker Flop Similar →
1974 Manhunter Frank Clinger Hit Similar →
1972 Stand Up and Be Counted Eliot Travis Hit Similar →
1971 Earth II David Seville Flop Similar →
1970 R.P.M. Rossiter Average Similar →
1969 Model Shop George Matthews Hit Similar →
1968 2001: A Space Odyssey Dr. Frank Poole Super Hit Similar →
1968 They Came to Rob Las Vegas Tony Ferris Average Similar →
1968 Firecreek Earl Average Similar →
1966 2001: A Space Odyssey - A Look Behind the Future Self Hit Similar →
1963 It Happened at the World's Fair Danny Burke Average Similar →
1962 The Magic Sword Sir George Flop Similar →
1961 Splendor in the Grass Allen 'Toots' Tuttle Hit Similar →
1961 Wild in the Country Cliff Macy Average Similar →
1960 Tall Story Russian basketball player Flop Similar →
1959 Warlock Gang Member (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Gary Lockwood - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gary Lockwood?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gary Lockwood is "2001: A Space Odyssey" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Gary Lockwood acted in?

Gary Lockwood has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gary Lockwood?

Other notable films include "Los Angeles Plays Itself", "Splendor in the Grass", and "The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman".