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Troy Evans (born February 16, 1948) is an American actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Desk Clerk Francis "Frank" Martin in the television drama series '' ER'', and more recently for his role as Detective II Johnson (Barrel) in Amazon's TV series '' Bosch.'' He has also appeared in '' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'', '' Under Siege'', '' Teen Wolf'', '' Kuffs'', ''
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Black Dahlia Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – January 14–15, 1947), known posthumously as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 15, 1947. Her case became highly publicized ow ...
'', '' Demolition Man'', ''
The Frighteners ''The Frighteners'' is a 1996 supernatural comedy horror film directed by Peter Jackson and co-written with Fran Walsh. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Dee Wallace Stone, Jeffrey Combs, R. Lee Ermey an ...
'', '' Tiger Cruise'', '' View from the Top'' and ''Article 99'' among others. He voiced Thistle Jinn in the 2013 animated adventure film '' Epic''. He served with the 25th Infantry Division in
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, and was later cast as SFC Bob Pepper in the TV series ''
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'' which was set during the
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.


Selected filmography

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'' (1984) – Rhinestone Heckler / Bettor *'' Teen Wolf'' (1985) – Dragon Basketball Coach *''
Modern Girls ''Modern Girls'' is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Jerry Kramer, starring Virginia Madsen, Daphne Zuniga and Cynthia Gibb. Plot summary Three women in their early 20s, Margo, Kelly, and Cece, are roommates living in Los Angeles worki ...
'' (1986) – Club Owner *''
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'' (1987) – Plainclothes Officer *''
Planes, Trains and Automobiles ''Planes, Trains and Automobiles'' is a 1987 American comedy film written, produced and directed by John Hughes and starring Steve Martin and John Candy with supporting roles by Laila Robins and Michael McKean. It tells the story of a high-stru ...
'' (1987) – Antisocial Trucker (uncredited) *''
Shadows in the Storm ''Shadows in the Storm'' is a 1988 drama/thriller film directed by Terrell Tannen and starring Mia Sara, Ned Beatty, Michael Madsen and Troy Evans. Plot Thelonious Pitt, a daydreaming businessman, goes to the Redwood Forests of California. T ...
'' (1988) – Det. Harris *'' Deadly Dreams'' (1988) – Sheriff *'' Martians Go Home'' (1989) – Cop *'' Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers'' (1989) – Illinois State Police Trooper Charlie Bloch *'' Pastime'' (1990) – Art *''
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'' (1990) – Capt. Leo Dalton *'' My Blue Heaven'' (1990) – Nicky *''
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'' (1990) – Principal Wolchek *''
Article 99 ''Article 99'' is a 1992 American comedy-drama film directed by Howard Deutch and written by Ron Cutler. It was produced by Orion Pictures and stars Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Liotta, Forest Whitaker, John C. McGinley, Rutanya Alda and Lea Thompson. ...
'' (1992) – Pat Travis *'' Kuffs'' (1992) – Captain Morino *'' The Lawnmower Man'' (1992) – Lt. Goodwin *'' Under Siege'' (1992) – Granger *'' Demolition Man'' (1993) – James MacMillan the Tough Cop *''
The Stand ''The Stand'' is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday. The plot centers on a deadly pandemic of weaponized influenza and its aftermath, in which the few survivin ...
'' (1994) – Sheriff John Baker *'' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (1994) – Roger Podactor *''
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'' (1996) – Roger *''
The Frighteners ''The Frighteners'' is a 1996 supernatural comedy horror film directed by Peter Jackson and co-written with Fran Walsh. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Dee Wallace Stone, Jeffrey Combs, R. Lee Ermey an ...
'' (1996) – Sheriff Walt Perry *''
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ''Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream'' is a 1971 novel in the gonzo journalism style by Hunter S. Thompson. The book is a ''roman à clef'', rooted in autobiographical incidents. The story follo ...
'' (1998) – Michigan Police Chief *''
My Favorite Martian ''My Favorite Martian'' is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 29, 1963, to May 1, 1966, for 107 episodes. The show stars Ray Walston as "Uncle Martin" (the Martian) and Bill Bixby as Tim O'Hara. The first two seasons, totalin ...
'' (1999) – Captain Dalton *'' Tiger Cruise'' (2004) – Chuck Horner *'' Epic'' (2013) – Thistle Jinn (voice) *'' The Book of Life'' (2014) – Old Man Hemmingway (voice) *'' Bosch'' (2015–2021) – Detective Johnson (Barrel)


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* Living people American male film actors American male television actors People from Missoula, Montana Male actors from Montana United States Army soldiers 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors 1948 births {{US-screen-actor-1940s-stub