Cork Hubbert
American actor (1952-2003)
Carl "Cork" Hubbert (July 3, 1952, September 28, 2003) was an American film and television actor.
01Biography
Carl Hubbert was born on July 3, 1952, in Pendleton, Oregon. He is best known for the roles of Luther on the American television show The Charmings, Rollo Sweet in Under the Rainbow and Brown Tom in the Ridley Scott film Legend. He is also featured in the supporting cast of the 1985 Nancy Allen comedy Not for Publication. He also starred as Cousin Lymon in The Ballad of the Sad Café. Hubbert's struggles as an actor after Under the Rainbow and Magnum, P.I. were chronicled as part of The Sweeps: Behind the Scenes in Network TV, Mark Christensen and Cameron Stauth's book on NBC's 1983-1984 TV season.
02Death
Hubbert died in 2003 in Venice, Los Angeles, from complications of diabetes.
03Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Property | ||
| 1980 | Where the Buffalo Roam | Briggs, Bell Captain | |
| 1981 | Caveman | Ta | |
| 1981 | Under the Rainbow | Rollo Sweet | |
| 1982 | The Fall Guy | Swifty Leonard | |
| 1983 | Magnum, P.I. | Waldo Norris | Episode: "Smaller Than Life" |
| 1984 | Not for Publication | Odo | |
| 1985 | Legend | Brown Tom | |
| 1986 | The Twilight Zone | Shawn McGool | Season 1, Episode 19a, "The Leprechaun-Artist" |
| 1989 | Sinbad of the Seven Seas | Poochie the dwarf | |
| 1989 | Criminal Act | Slater | |
| 1991 | The Ballad of the Sad Café | Cousin Lymon | |
| 2000 | Date Less | Tattoo on Ass Julio | |
| 2003 | Charmed | Head Councilman | Season 5, Episode 17, "Lucky Charmed" |
| 2004 | Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas | Additional Voices | Final film role |
Sources and credits
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