Acting
Fred Covington
Born 1928-07-01
Department: Acting
Biography
Fred Covington was born on July 1, 1928 as Alfred Covington. He was an actor, known for Norma Rae (1979), The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976) and Challenge (1974). He died on July 28, 1993 in Marietta, Georgia, USA.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Fred Covington
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Roots
1977
TMDB3.7
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Norma Rae
1979
TMDB3.6
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976
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The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
1981
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Coward of the County
1981
TMDB3.3
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Freedom Road
1979
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They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
1978
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The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
1980
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Nashville 99
1977
TMDB4.0
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Grass Roots
1992
TMDB4.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (12 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Battle of Chickamauga | Narrator | Movie | 2007 |
 | Grass Roots | Police Captain | Movie | 1992 |
 | Coward of the County | Brother Hofelter | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | Man in Jail | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd | Attorney Lake | Movie | 1980 |
 | Freedom Road | Sheriff Bentley | Movie | 1979 |
 | Norma Rae | Alston Purvis | Movie | 1979 |
 | They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way | Governor #1 | Movie | 1978 |
 | Nashville 99 | Hyder | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Roots | Auctioneer | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Auctioneer | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Brass Ring | MacDonald Jennings | Movie | 1974 |