G. D. Spradlin

Gervase Duan Spradlin (August 31, 1920 – July 24, 2011) was an American actor, attorney, and businessman. Known for his distinctive accent and voice, he often played devious authority figures or high ranking military officers. He is credited in over 70 television and film productions, and performed with actors such as Robby Benson, Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Garner, Charlton Heston, George C. Scott, and Johnny Depp. One of his best known roles was that of Senator Pat Geary in The Godfather Part II.

G. D. Spradlin
Born
Gervase Duan Spradlin

(1920-08-31)August 31, 1920
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedJuly 24, 2011(2011-07-24) (aged 90)
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Oklahoma
OccupationActor
Years active1966–1999
Political partyIndependent
Spouses
Nell Spradlin
(m. 1944; died 2000)
    Frances Hendrickson
    (m. 2002)
    Children2
    Signature
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