
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/6/1946
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Marty CoveMarty Kove
Martin Kove
Biography
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.
Known For

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff

Fight Another Day
as Fischer

VFW
as Lou Clayton

Fallen Angels
as Daniels

Barbarian
as Munkar

The Karate Kid
as John Kreese

Rambo: First Blood Part II
as Ericson

War Wolves
as Malick

Without Mercy
as Wolf Larsen

Wyatt Earp
as Ed Ross

Day 13
as Magnus Torvald

Future Shock
as Dr. Langdon

Under Heavy Fire
as Father Brazinski

The Veteran
as Father Brazinski

Hospital Arrest
as Boss Nigel

Project: Shadowchaser
as Desilva

Little Murders
as Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)

Ballistica
as Riley

The Last House on the Left
as Deputy

Savages
as Archie, a Bully
Career Timeline
2025
2024
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
Beyond the Game
as James Star
As Night Comes
as Projectionist
The Extendables
as Aye Lewis
Rice Girl
as Captain Ron Williams
Number Runner
as Bingo Brown
Tapped Out
as Principal Vanhorne
Falcon Song
as Caspian
Red Sky
as Navy Intel Commander
Eternity: The Movie
as Barry Goldfield, Sr.
2013
2011
2010
2009
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
1998
1997
1996
1994
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
as Capt. Walter Newman
The Outfit
as Agent Baker
To Be the Best
as Rick Kulhane
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
as Mr. Lee
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Fred Kimble
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Chi'Ru Master
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as Shadow Assassin
Lightning in a Bottle
as Duane Furber
Firehawk
as Stewart