
Marshall Bell
Known for Acting · 124 credits
- Born
- 1942-09-28 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
- Also known as
- Archibald Marshall Bell
Biography
Archibald Marshall Bell (born September 28, 1942) is an American actor. He has appeared in many character roles in movies and television. His best-known movies are probably A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985), Stand by Me (1986), Twins (1988) and Total Recall (1990).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Marshall Bell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (31)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Peter Hutchins Sr.

House
2004
as Warden

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Drake

The X-Files
1993
as Colonel Calvin Henderson

Tour of Duty
1987
as Sgt. Ralph Carlton

Hill Street Blues
1981

The Shield
2002
as Bill

Stargate Atlantis
2004
as Terrence Kramer

Millennium
1996
as The Judge

Sliders
1995
as Vortak

The Pretender
1996
as Warden Michaels

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Rock (segment "Forever Ambergris") / Husband (segment "And All Through the House")

The District
2000
as Captain Bennington

Deadwood
2004
as Magistrate Claggett

The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Sound Guy

Outer Banks
2020
as Doc Marsh

The Newsroom
2012
as Ross Fernholm

Wiseguy
1987

Southland
2009
as Police Chief

Legends
2014
as Nicholas Spiller

The Single Guy
1995
as Mr. Gottlieb

Fear Itself
2008
as Carlos' Uncle Bob

E-Ring
2005

Palace Guard
1991

MDs
2002
as Bill 'Wise Guy' Weisman

Hawaii
2004

Frisky Dingo
2006
as Jack Taggart (voice)

The Oldest Rookie
1987
as Gordon Lane

G vs E
1999

Hull High
1990
as Mr. Fancher

The Xtacles
2008
Movies (93)

Identity
2003
as District Attorney

Total Recall
1990
as George / Kuato

Stand by Me
1986
as Mr. Lachance

Starship Troopers
1997
as General Owen

Dreams
2025
as Michael McCarthy

Natural Born Killers
1994
as Deputy #1

Twins
1988
as Webster

A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
1985
as Coach Schneider

Rescue Dawn
2007
as Admiral

Dick Tracy
1990
as Lips' Cop

Oscar
1991
as Reporter #1

No Way Out
1987
as Assassin

Airheads
1994
as Carl Mace

Sex and Death 101
2007
as Victor Rose III

Virus
1999
as J.W. Woods Jr.

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
as Lt. Atwater

Birdy
1984
as Ronsky

Diggstown
1992
as Warden Bates

The Bling Ring
2013
as L.A. Detective #1

Undercover Blues
1993
as Sikes

The Rum Diary
2011
as Donavon

Serving Sara
2002
as Warren Cebron

Heaven & Earth
1993
as Dinner Guest #3

Art School Confidential
2006
as Lonny

Mainstream
2021
as Marty

Innocent Blood
1992
as Marsh

Capote
2005
as Warden Marshall Krutch

Air America
1990
as O.V.

The Chase
1994
as Ari Josephson

Rules Don't Apply
2016
as Colonel Maxwell

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
as Self

Room 6
2006
as Amy's Dad

Palo Alto
2014
as Jake

Hamlet 2
2008
as Principal Rocker

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988
as Frank

Payback
1995
as Tom "Gully" Gullerman

Cherry 2000
1987
as Bill

To the Wonder
2013
as Bob

The Astronaut Farmer
2007
as Judge Miller

Nancy Drew
2007
as John Leshing

Truth or Consequences, N.M.
1997
as Police Lieutenant

Puncture
2011
as Jeffrey Dancort

Johnny Be Good
1988
as Chief Elkans

The Last Word
2017
as Edward

The Vagrant
1992
as The Vagrant

Operation Dumbo Drop
1995
as Colonel Pederson

Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection
1999
as Joseph

The Attackmen
2007
as Headmaster Wheatley

The Puppet Masters
1994
as General Morgan

Waffle Street
2015
as Miles Drake III

The Silence of the Hams
1994
as Cross Dressing Agent

90 Minutes in Heaven
2015
as Dr. Greider

Probable Cause
1994
as Instructor

The End of Violence
1997
as Call

Mercy
2000
as Gil Reynolds

Crazy Horse
1996
as Senator William B. Allison

The Brave
1997
as Larry

Somebody Up There Likes Me
2013
as Lyla's Father

Seven Minutes in Heaven
1986
as Jeff's Stepfather

Comic Book Villains
2002
as Gun Store Order

Dandelion
2004
as Uncle Bobby

Sand
2000
as Gus

Leather Jackets
1992
as Stranger

Love Is Love Is Love
2021
as John (segment "Sailing Lesson")

Black & White
1999
as Toast

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
2019
as Self

Face the Music
2000
as Tommy the Bartender

Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?
2016
as Dwayne

Late Last Night
1999
as Bartender

Tattoos: A Scarred History
2009
as Self

A Slipping Down Life
1999
as Mr. Casey

Blackout
2023
as Jack Hammond

Love Is a Gun
1994
as Jean's Husband

The American Tetralogy
2012
as The Bad Handsome Old Man

W.E.I.R.D. World
1995
as Kendall

Just Looking
1995
as Dave

Director's Cut
2016
as Moving Company Guy

The Congressman
2016
as Sherm Hawkins

The Heroes of Desert Storm
1991
as Walter Wojdakowski

Heidi 4 Paws
2008
as Mr. Sesehund (voice)

Wildfire
1988
as Lewis

A Bit of Bad Luck
2014
as Mr. Creech

Beneath Clouds
2002
as Boy at Service Station
Home, James
2013
as Larry

One of Our Own
1998
as Col. Dale Cameron
Runway One
1995
as Hanson
The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher
2012
as Uncle Virgil

Thirty Nine
2016
as Lawyer

Too Fast Too Young
1996
as Detective Quentin Thompson

Manhunter
1986
as Atlanta Policeman

Fear Itself: In Sickness and in Health
2008
as Carlos' Uncle Bob
Remember Alice Bell?
2011
as Phillip
You are in Hell!
as Self
About Marshall Bell
Archibald Marshall Bell (born September 28, 1942) is an American actor. He has appeared in many character roles in movies and television. His best-known movies are probably A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985), Stand by Me (1986), Twins (1988) and Total Recall (1990). Description above from the Wikipedia article Marshall Bell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 124 credits spanning from 1981 to 2025, Marshall Bell has appeared in 93 films and 31 TV shows.
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Most Popular Marshall Bell Movies
- Identity (2003) — as District Attorney
- Total Recall (1990) — as George / Kuato
- Stand by Me (1986) — as Mr. Lachance
- Starship Troopers (1997) — as General Owen
- Dreams (2025) — as Michael McCarthy
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