Daniel von Bargen

Daniel von Bargen

Daniel von Bargen was an American character actor of film, stage and television. He played Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld, Commandant Edwin Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle, and Chief Grady in Super Troopers. Von Bargen’s stage career included a long residency with Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island.

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Summary Daniel von BargenDaniel von Bargen was an American character actor of film, stage and television. He was known for his roles as Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld, Commandant Edwin Spangler on Malcolm in the Middle, and Chief Grady in Super Troopers. Von Bargen’s stage career included a long residency with Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island.

In 1990, he won a Theatre World Award for Outstanding New Performer for his role in Mastergate. He played the maniacal sorcerer Nix in Clive Barker’s Lord of Illusions and the Sheriff in The Postman. He also played a terrorist in a season 5 episode of The X-Files.