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Kent McCord [1942-0] American
Rank: 101
Actor


Kent Franklin McWhirter, known by his stage name Kent McCord, is an American actor, best known for his role as Officer Jim Reed on the television series Adam-12.

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I'm interested in raw land and trees and fresh air and rivers and lots of animals around them.
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A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work would nail a guy who laid that kind of abuse on him. I know I would.
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I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out. Education
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Not only that - college doesn't particularly qualify you for the outside world. he world is changing so fast, and college is not. It should strive to be more in tune with the world.
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I think the most important thing my wife Cynthia and I can do for Kristen is to teach her how to grow up to be a woman and make her own decisions. Meanwhile, we sometimes have to guide her.
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Friends, near or far, are important to us. All of ours have an awareness of other persons' feelings, a courtesy that's inevitable. When I find that consideration in a fan, I'm immediately impressed.
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That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera.
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Instead, most colleges are studies in obsolescence.
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I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.
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I noticed that almost everyone I went to college with has worked at something other than the subject they majored in. I guess that' s one of the reasons for campus unrest.
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I met Cynthia when I was 12, proposed at 16, became engaged at 17, married her at 19 and we had a baby when I was 20. If extra work could pay for a lot of diapers, that was for me.
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I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.
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Cynthia and I are very alike in our tastes.
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A person who cares deeply about what people need in their lives is someone I'll never forget.
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Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.
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Well, I grew up in a tough neighborhood.
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True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.
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Some of the greatest writers in our industry can't get work.
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Meanwhile, Cynthia and I are busy fixing up a real old house that we just bought in Hollywood. With two children now, we just couldn't live in our small rented home any longer.
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If I find what I like, maybe in about five years we'll be able to afford to build a home in the country.
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I've been lucky - I've been an actor for eight years and I've never been out of work.
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I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.
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I want my children to live in the country, to be a part of nature.
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I answer a fan with a hearing heart first.
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Frequently parents forget that children are people. I don't try to treat Kristen as an adult, but I do try to treat her as a person, with a child's sensibilities.
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