Martin Kove

Known for: Acting
Born: March 6, 1946, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Movies: 166

Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is a film and television actor best known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II and the Karate Kid film series, and on TV series such as Cagney & Lacey.

Upcoming Martin Kove Movies

10.0

The Roommates

Release date TBA

Best-Known Movies

7.4

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

7.2

The Karate Kid

1984

6.7

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1985

6.4

The Karate Kid Part II

1986

5.9

The Karate Kid Part III

1989

6.8

Wyatt Earp

1994

6.0

The Last House on the Left

1972

6.2

Death Race 2000

1975

6.5

Middle Men

2009

5.8

VFW

2019

Filmography

2026	The Dink	Mitch
2026	Boris Is Dead	Bobby
2025	Dante's Inferni	Speaker – 8th Circle: Bertran De Born
2025	A Gunfighter's Deal	Preacher
2025	Killing Mary Sue	Knox
2025	Queen of the Ring	Al Haft
2024	The Cobra Kai Movie	Martin Kove
2024	Dark Night of the Soul	Dad
2024	Fight Another Day	Fischer
2024	A Taste of Love	Glenn
2023	Far Haven	Ambrose Masse
2022	Beyond the Bonsai
2021	3 Tickets to Paradise	Felix
2021	More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story	Self
2020	A Wrestling Christmas Miracle	Warden Jeffries
2020	Max Reload and the Nether Blasters	Gramps Jenkins
2020	Elvis from Outer Space	State Trooper
2020	Day 13	Magnus Torvald
2020	Bring Me a Dream	Sheriff Jack Miller
2019	Bare Knuckle Brawler	Mike Calderon
2019	VFW	Lou Clayton
2019	D-Day	Nikolai
2019	Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood	'Bounty Law' - Sheriff
2019	A Karate Christmas Miracle	Graham Palace
2019	The Savant	John Sonsay
2018	Warning - No Trespassing	Marty the CIA agent
2018	Paint It Red	Scabs
2018	Garlic and Gunpowder	Agent Tracey
2018	Show No Mercy	Frank
2018	Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords	Galaron
2017	Fake News	Vice President John Phillips
2017	John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs	Self
2017	Price for Freedom	Ayatollah Khalkhali
2017	Joker's Poltergeist	Graham Palace
2016	Hospital Arrest	Boss Nigel
2016	2 Lava 2 Lantula!	Colonel Jester
2016	The Chemist	Frank
2016	Six Gun Savior	The Mentor
2016	Traded	Cavendish
2015	Running Forever	Carson
2015	The Dog Who Saved Summer	Captain Vernon
2015	I Hate Christian Laettner	John Kreese (archive footage)
2014	Beyond the Game	James Star
2014	As Night Comes	Projectionist
2014	The Extendables	Aye Lewis
2014	Rice Girl	Captain Ron Williams
2014	Number Runner	Bingo Brown
2014	Tapped Out	Principal Vanhorne
2014	Falcon Song	Caspian
2014	Red Sky	Navy Intel Commander
2014	Eternity: The Movie	Barry Goldfield, Sr.
2013	Jet Set	John
2013	I'm in Love with a Church Girl	Terry Edgemond
2013	Reality Terror Night	Othello Lazarus
2013	Friend Request	Captain Meyers
2013	Our Wild Hearts	Grizz
2012	Silent but Deadly	Hodge
2011	Assassins' Code	Tony Brill
2011	Savage	Jack Lund
2011	Dark Games	Detective Dave Reinhart
2011	The Life Zone	Randy Graves
2011	The Great Fight	John Cooper
2010	Carmen's Kiss	James Drayton
2010	Bare Knuckles	Sonny Cool
2010	Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen	Marty
2009	Ballistica	Riley
2009	Middle Men	US Senator
2009	War Wolves	Malick
2009	Immortally Yours	Steven Miles
2008	Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance	Sheriff Jones
2008	Beyond The Ring	Uncle Patrick
2007	Fallen Angels	Daniels
2007	ReVamped	Detective Reeger
2007	Messages	DCI Collins
2007	The Ultimate Fighter	Detective Karpov
2007	The Dead Sleep Easy	Bob Depugh
2006	Exit 38	Reese
2006	Max Havoc: Ring of Fire	Lt. Reynolds
2006	7 Mummies	Kile
2006	The Veteran	Father Brazinski
2006	Crooked	Jake Lawlor
2005	Glass Trap	Corrigan
2005	The Way of The Karate Kid	Self / Kreese
2004	The Hollywood Mom's Mystery	Sandy Palumbo
2004	Alien Lockdown	Anslow
2004	Illusion Infinity	Taxi Driver
2003	Hard Ground	Floyd
2003	Barbarian	Munkar
2003	Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain	Cully
2002	Sting of the Black Scorpion	Jack Ames / Firearm
2002	The Thief & the Stripper	Crow
2002	Curse of the Forty-Niner	Caleb
2002	It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'	Self
2002	Trance	Robert Leoni
2002	American Gun	Theodore Huntly
2002	Gentle Ben	Cully
2002	Crocodile 2: Death Roll	Roland
2002	Shattered Lies	Tom Reynolds
2001	Con Games	Redick
2001	Black Scorpion Returns	Jack Ames / Firearm
2001	Savage Season	Frank
2001	Extreme Honor	Packard
2001	Final Payback	Captain Peter James
2001	Under Heavy Fire	Father Brazinski
2001	Outlaw	Bill Henderson (as Marty Kove)
2000	Bad Guys	The Commander
2000	A Drug Called Pornography	Narrator
1999	Assault on Death Mountain	Andy Powers
1999	Joseph's Gift	Thompsonn
1998	Hyacinth	J. B. Walker
1998	Nowhere Land	Hank
1998	Maximum Justice	James Ricks
1997	Assault on Devil's Island	Andy Powers
1997	Top of the World	Carl
1997	Judge and Jury	Michael Silvano
1997	Sliding Home	Samuel J. Webber
1996	Mercenary	Phoenix
1996	Without Mercy	Wolf Larsen
1996	Baby Face Nelson	John Dillinger
1996	Timelock	Admiral Teegs
1995	Final Equinox	Torman
1994	Cagney & Lacey: The Return	Isbecki
1994	Death Match	Paul Landis
1994	Savage Land	Jabal
1994	Endangered	DeVoe
1994	Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone	Ed Ross
1994	Wyatt Earp	Ed Ross
1994	Future Shock	Dr. Langdon
1993	The Outfit	Agent Baker
1993	To Be the Best	Rick Kulhane
1993	Shootfighter: Fight to the Death	Mr. Lee
1993	Lightning in a Bottle	Duane Furber
1993	Firehawk	Stewart
1992	Project: Shadowchaser	Desilva
1991	White Light	Sean Craig
1991	Voices That Care	Self - Choir Member
1989	President's Target	Sam Nicholson
1989	The Karate Kid Part III	Kreese
1988	Higher Ground	Rick Loden
1987	Steele Justice	John Steele
1986	The Karate Kid Part II	Kreese
1985	Rambo: First Blood Part II	Ericson
1984	The Karate Kid	Kreese
1982	Blood Tide	Neil Grice
1982	Partners	Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
1980	Trouble in High Timber Country	Willie Yeager
1980	Laboratory
1979	Seven	Skip
1979	The Sky Trap	Hoover
1979	Donovan's Kid	Kelso
1977	The White Buffalo	Jack McCall
1977	The November Plan	Stan
1976	Kingston	Dealey
1975	White Line Fever	Clem
1975	The Four Deuces	Smokey Ross - the 'Deuce of Diamonds'
1975	Death Race 2000	Nero the Hero
1975	Capone	Pete Gusenberg
1975	The Wild Party	Editor
1974	The Groove Tube	Butz Beer
1974	The Spy Who Returned from the Dead	Rollo
1973	Cops and Robbers	Ambulance Attendant
1972	The Last House on the Left	Deputy
1972	The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival	Self
1972	Savages	Archie, a Bully
1971	Women in Revolt	Marty
1971	Little Murders	Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)

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