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Daryl Gates

Daryl Francis Gates was the founder of the SWAT team, and Chief of the Los Angeles Police department for longer than any other Chief in the history of the Los Angeles Police department. Forced to retire in the aftermath of the 1992 L.A. riots due to the Rodney King verdict, in 1993 he joined the Sierra Online company to help out with the PC game Police Quest Open Season and also with other Police Quest games including Police Quest: SWAT, Police Quest: SWAT 2.

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  • Born In Highland Park, California, USA
  • Born August 30, 1926
  • Died April 16, 2010
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Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992

2017
as Himself (archive footage)

LA 92

2017
as Himself (archive footage)

Street Kings

2008
as The Chief

A Night to Die For

1995
as Daryl Gates

Guest Star

Episode Hunter
Fatal Obsession (2)
1991
Episode The Simpsons
Springfield's Most Wanted
1995
Episode Da Ali G Show
Respek
2004