Biography
Adolphus Jean Sweet was an American actor credited with nearly 60 television and film roles and more than 50 roles in stage productions, including performances on Broadway. He often played policemen throughout his career, and may be best known for his portrayal of police chief and father Carl Kanisky on the sitcom Gimme a Break! from 1981 until his death in May 1985.
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Filmography26 titles
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Little House on the Prairie
Hill Street Blues
Aunt Mary
Taxi
The Swimmer
Dark Shadows
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Reds
The Wanderers
Hart to Hart
Amazing Grace
The Out of Towners
Below the Belt
Heaven Can Wait
Sisters
King
Gideon's Trumpet
Cops and Robbers
Go Tell the Spartans
Which Way Is Up?
Fear Is the Key
Finian's Rainbow
The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
The Lords of Flatbush
The Young Doctors