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Donald Theophilus Beddoe (July 1, 1903 – January 19, 1991) was an American character actor.


Early years

Born in
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, Beddoe was the son of Dan Beddoe, a Welsh classical singer, and his wife Mary. He graduated from the
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with bachelor's and master's degrees and taught English for three years.


Stage

Beddoe gained much theatrical experience playing in stock theater in Boston, Massachusetts, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He made his Broadway acting debut in 1929, receiving top billing (over a young
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) in ''Nigger Rich''. His other Broadway credits include ''Penny Arcade'' (1930), ''The Greeks Had a Word for It'' (1930), ''Sing High, Sing Low'' (1931), ''The Warrior's Husband'' (1932), ''Man Bites Dog'' (1933), ''The Blue Widow'' (1933), ''Birthright'' (1933), ''The Sky's the Limit'' (1934), ''Nowhere Bound'' (1935), ''First Lady'' (1935), ''Father Malachy's Miracle'' (1937), and ''Winged Victory'' (1943).


Film

After a decade of stage work and bit parts in films, Beddoe began more prominent film roles in the late 1930s. He was usually cast as fast-talking reporters and the like. His commercial acting career was put on hold when he served in
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in the
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, in which he performed in the Air Force play, ''
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''. Beddoe subsequently returned to films playing small character roles. He occasionally appeared in comedy shorts playing comic foils, such as in the
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shorts ''
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'' and ''
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'' Beddoe appeared in more than 250 films.


Television

Beddoe portrayed Mr. Tolliver in the
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comedy '' The Second Hundred Years'',Terrace, Vincent (2011). ''Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . P. 940. and he was in the cast of ''
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'' on
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. He also was seen in dozens of television programs. In the 1950s and 1960s, he made four appearances on ''
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'', three on '' Lawman'', three on ''
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'', three on '' Laramie'', three on '' Lassie'', one on '' Mr. Adams and Eve'', and three on ''
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'' including in the 1958 episode 'The Case of the Buried Clock'. He also appeared on the Western aviation series, ''
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'', on ''
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'', on the adventure series, '' Straightaway'', and on the western series, '' The Tall Man''. He appeared too on the sitcoms ''
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'' and ''
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'', and on the drama series, ''
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''. He guest starred on the crime drama, ''
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'' and appeared on ''
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'' in the 1950s. Beddoe played the outlaw Black Bart in the 1954 episode "Black Bart The PO8" of the
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''
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''. In 1965, Beddoe appeared on ''
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'' as “Mr. Halligan” in the episode “Deputy Festus” (S10E17). During the 1970–1971 season of ABC's ''
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'', Beddoe made four appearances, three as Mr. Thatcher. In 1984, he made his final television appearance as Kris in NBC's ''
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'' starring
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and
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.


Radio

Beddoe played Pat Grady in the soap opera ''
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''.


Other activities

In 1968, Beddoes proposed construction of a "high-rise trailer park" to be built in Capistrano Beach, California. His plan called for making "more efficient use of land in areas where acreage is too expensive for a trailer park" by building an eight-story structure of concrete and steel and using a crane to lift trailers and insert them into their respective spaces.


Personal life

Beddoe was married to Jessie Evelyn Sebring from May 8, 1944, to her death on January 2, 1974. He later married Joyce Mathews, who had been a showgirl, on August 20, 1974. She survived him.


Death

Beddoe died of
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on January 19, 1991, at age 87.


Selected filmography

* ''
The 13th Man ''The 13th Man'', also known as ''The Thirteenth Man'', is a 1937 American mystery film directed by William Nigh and starring Weldon Heyburn, Inez Courtney and Selmer Jackson. It was the first film released by the relaunched Monogram Pictures af ...
'' (1937) - District Attorney's Aide (uncredited) * ''
There's That Woman Again ''There's That Woman Again'' is a 1938 American comedy mystery film directed by Alexander Hall. It is the sequel to ''There's Always a Woman'', released the same year. In both films, Melvyn Douglas stars as a private investigator whose wife involv ...
'' (1938) - Johnson * ''
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt ''The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt'' is a 1939 American adventure film directed by Peter Godfrey and written by Jonathan Latimer. The film stars Warren William and Ida Lupino. The film was released by Columbia Pictures on January 27, 1939. The Lone W ...
'' (1939) - Inspector Thomas * ''
Flying G-Men ''Flying G-Men'' is a 15-episode 1939 adventure film Film serial, directed by James W. Horne and Ray Taylor. The serial was the sixth of the 57 serials released by Columbia. Four "Flying G-Men" battle with enemy saboteurs intent on destroying A ...
'' (1939) - W. S. Hamilton * ''
Blondie Meets the Boss ''Blondie Meets the Boss'' is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Based on the Chic Young comic strip of the same name, the film is the second in the '' Blondie'' series, which ...
'' (1939) - Marvin Williams * '' Romance of the Redwoods'' (1939) - Forbes * ''
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'' (1939) - Reporter (uncredited) * ''
Outside These Walls ''Outside These Walls'' is a 1939 American crime film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Michael Whalen, Dolores Costello and Virginia Weidler. Plot Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper ...
'' (1939) - Dinky * ''
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'' (1939, Serial) - Frank Raymond * '' Missing Daughters'' (1939) - Al Farrow * ''
Good Girls Go to Paris ''Good Girls Go to Paris'' is a 1939 American romantic comedy film starring Melvyn Douglas and Joan Blondell. Plot Jenny Swanson is a waitress in a small college town whose dream is to go to Paris by any means necessary. She confides her plan for ...
'' (1939) - Attorney Thomas Jamison (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1939) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''
The Man They Could Not Hang ''The Man They Could Not Hang'' is a 1939 American horror film directed by Nick Grinde from a screenplay by Karl Brown. It stars Boris Karloff as Dr. Henryk Savaard,Stephen Jacobs, ''Boris Karloff: More Than a Monster'', Tomahawk Press 2011 pp. ...
'' (1939) - Police Lt. Shane * ''
Konga, the Wild Stallion ''Konga, the Wild Stallion'' is a 1939 American Western film directed by Sam Nelson and starring Fred Stone, Rochelle Hudson and Richard Fiske. Plot In this drama, a battle has to be fought between rancher Yance Calhoun and farmer Jordan Hadle ...
'' (1939) - Fred Martin * '' Golden Boy'' (1939) - Borneo * ''
Those High Grey Walls ''Those High Grey Walls'' is a 1939 American crime film directed by Charles Vidor and starring Walter Connolly and Onslow Stevens. It is also known as ''The Gates of Alcatraz''. Plot Dr. MacAuley, a kindly beloved country doctor, is sent to Fil ...
'' (1939) - Jockey * ''Taming of the West'' (1939) - Coleman (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1939) - Chick Keller * ''
Beware Spooks! ''Beware Spooks!'' is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Joe E. Brown, Mary Carlisle and Clarence Kolb.Gehring p.100 Synopsis Rookie cop Roy L. Gifford is kicked off the force after he accidentally assists a ...
'' (1939) - Nick Bruno * '' The Amazing Mr. Williams'' (1939) - Detective Deever * '' My Son Is Guilty'' (1939) - Duke Mason * ''
Cafe Hostess ''Cafe Hostess'' is a 1940 American crime film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Preston Foster and Ann Dvorak. The screenplay was written by Harold Shumate, based on a story by Tay Garnett and Howard Higgin. Prior to filming the studio had ...
'' (1940) - Customer (uncredited) * ''
The Lone Wolf Strikes ''The Lone Wolf Strikes'' is a 1940 crime drama film directed by Sidney Salkow, which stars Warren William, Joan Perry, and Eric Blore. The Lone Wolf character dates back to 1914, when author Louis Joseph Vance Louis Joseph Vance (September ...
'' (1940) - Conroy * ''
Convicted Woman ''Convicted Woman'' is a 1940 crime film starring Rochelle Hudson and directed by Nick Grinde Nick Grinde (January 12, 1893 – June 19, 1979) was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 57 films between 1928 and 1945. Bi ...
'' (1940) - Hank, a Reporter (uncredited) * ''
Blondie on a Budget ''Blondie on a Budget'' is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Rita Hayworth. It is the fifth entry into the long-running Blondie series of films, which ran between 1938 and 1950 ...
'' (1940) - Marvin Williams * '' The Doctor Takes a Wife'' (1940) - Morning Express Reporter (uncredited) * '' The Man from Tumbleweeds'' (1940) - Governor Dawson * ''
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise ''Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise'' is a 1940 murder mystery film starring Sidney Toler in his fifth of many performances as Charlie Chan. It is based on the Earl Derr Biggers 1930 novel '' Charlie Chan Carries On''. Plot The famed detective seeks ...
'' (1940) - James Ross * ''
Escape to Glory ''Escape to Glory'' is a 1940 American war film directed by John Brahm. It stars Pat O'Brien and Constance Bennett. During World War II, a British freighter carrying a diverse group of passengers is attacked by a German U-boat. Cast *Pat O'Brien ...
'' (1940) - Ship's Chief Engineer Anderson * ''
Men Without Souls ''Men Without Souls'' is a 1940 black and white crime movie, starring Barton MacLane and Glenn Ford and directed by Nick Grinde Nick Grinde (January 12, 1893 – June 19, 1979) was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 5 ...
'' (1940) - Warden Schafer * ''
Island of Doomed Men ''Island of Doomed Men'' is a 1940 American film noir crime film directed by Charles Barton and starring Peter Lorre. Plot Stephen Danel lures paroled convicts to his isolated island where they are forced to work as slaves for life. Governme ...
'' (1940) - Brand * ''
Texas Stagecoach ''Texas Stagecoach'' is a 1940 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and written by Fred Myton. The film stars Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Bob Nolan, Dick Curtis, Kenneth MacDonald and Pat Brady. The film was released on May ...
'' (1940) - Tug Wilson * ''
The Lone Wolf Strikes ''The Lone Wolf Strikes'' is a 1940 crime drama film directed by Sidney Salkow, which stars Warren William, Joan Perry, and Eric Blore. The Lone Wolf character dates back to 1914, when author Louis Joseph Vance Louis Joseph Vance (September ...
'' (1940) - Police Doctor (uncredited) * ''
Manhattan Heartbeat ''Manhattan Heartbeat'' is a 1940 American drama film directed by David Burton and written by Clark Andrews, Harold Buchman, Jack Jungmeyer and Edith Skouras. It is based on the 1928 novel ''Bad Girl'' by Viña Delmar. The film stars Robert Ster ...
'' (1940) - Preston * ''
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'' (1940) - Sheriff * ''
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'' (1940) - Marty Lewis * ''
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'' (1940) - Maj. Blinn * ''
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'' (1940) - Process Server (uncredited) * ''
Before I Hang ''Before I Hang'' is a 1940 American horror film released by Columbia Pictures, starring Boris Karloff. The film was directed by Nick Grinde (under the working title ''The Wizard of Death'') and was one of several films Karloff starred in under co ...
'' (1940) - Capt. McGraw * ''
Glamour for Sale ''Glamour for Sale'' is a 1940 American crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Anita Louise, Roger Pryor, and Frances Robinson.McCarty p.421 Plot A poor girl, working for an escort agency, is given for her first client a man worki ...
'' (1940) - Frank Regan * ''So You Want to Talk'' (1940) - Cop * ''
West of Abilene ''West of Abilene'' is a 1940 American Western film directed by Ralph Ceder and written by Paul Franklin. The film stars Charles Starrett, Marjorie Cooley, Bruce Bennett, William Pawley, Don Beddoe and George Cleveland. The film was released on ...
'' (1940) - Forsyth * ''
Beyond the Sacramento ''Beyond the Sacramento'' is a 1940 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Luci Ward. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Evelyn Keyes, Dub Taylor, John Dilson, Bradley Page and Frank LaRue. The film was released on No ...
'' (1940) - Warden McKay * ''
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date ''The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date'' (1941) is the sixth Lone Wolf film produced by Columbia Pictures. It features Warren William, in his fourth appearance as the title character Lone Wolf, and Edward Gargan, Lester Matthews and Don Beddoe as the film ...
'' (1940) - Big Joe Brady * '' The Phantom Submarine'' (1940) - Bartlett * '' This Thing Called Love'' (1940) - Tom Howland * '' The Face Behind the Mask'' (1941) - Lt. James 'Jim' O'Hara * ''
Outlaws of the Panhandle ''Outlaws of the Panhandle'' is a 1941 American Western film directed by Sam Nelson and written by Paul Franklin. The film stars Charles Starrett, Frances Robinson, Stanley Brown, Norman Willis, Ray Teal and Lee Prather. The film was released ...
'' (1941) - Sheriff (uncredited) * ''
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance ''The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance'' is a 1941 American mystery film directed by Sidney Salkow, which stars Warren William, June Storey, and Henry Wilcoxon. Salkow also wrote the original screenplay, along with Earl Felton, and the film was released ...
'' (1941) - Sheriff Haggerty * '' Under Age'' (1941) - Albert Ward * ''
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'' (1941) - Cliff Randall * '' She Knew All the Answers'' (1941) - Barber * ''
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'' (1941) - Second Sailor (uncredited) * '' Sweetheart of the Campus'' (1941) - Sheriff Denby * ''
Two Latins from Manhattan ''Two Latins from Manhattan'' is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring Joan Davis, Jinx Falkenburg, and Joan Woodbury. Cast list * Joan Davis as Joan Daley * Jinx Falkenburg as Jinx Terry * Joan Woodbury as Lois Mo ...
'' (1941) - Don Barlow * ''
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'' (1941) - Sheriff * ''
The Blonde from Singapore ''The Blonde from Singapore'' (also released as ''Hot Pearls'') is a 1941 American adventure film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Florence Rice. Cast * Florence Rice as Mary Brooks * Leif Erickson as Terry Prescott * Gordon Jones as ' ...
'' (1941) - Sgt. Burns * ''
Unholy Partners ''Unholy Partners'' is a 1941 black-and-white film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Edward G. Robinson, Laraine Day, Edward Arnold, and Marsha Hunt. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Plot A newspaper reporter, Bruce Corey, return ...
'' (1941) - Michael Z. 'Mike' Reynolds * '' Sing for Your Supper'' (1941) - Wing Boley * ''
Honolulu Lu ''Honolulu Lu'' is a 1941 American musical film directed by Charles Barton and written by Eliot Gibbons. The film stars Lupe Vélez, Bruce Bennett, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Gateson, Don Beddoe and Forrest Tucker. The film was released December 11 ...
'' (1941) - Bennie Blanchard * ''
Harvard, Here I Come ''Harvard, Here I Come!'' is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and stars Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom, Arline Judge, Stanley Brown, Don Beddoe, Marie Wilson, and Virginia Sale. The film is also known as ''Here I Come'' in t ...
'' (1941) - Hypo McGonigle * ''
Shut My Big Mouth ''Shut My Big Mouth'' is a 1942 American comedy Western film directed by Charles Barton and starring Joe E. Brown. Plot A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west. Cast * Joe E. Brown as Wellington ...
'' (1942) - Hill * ''
Not a Ladies' Man ''Not a Ladies' Man'' is a 1942 American drama film directed by Lew Landers and written by Rian James. The film stars Paul Kelly, Fay Wray, Douglas Croft, Ruth Lee, Lawrence Dixon and Marietta Canty. The film was released on May 14, 1942, by Co ...
'' (1942) - 'Professor Bigfoot' Johnson * ''
Meet the Stewarts ''Meet the Stewarts'' is a 1942 American romantic comedy directed by Alfred E. Green, which stars William Holden and Frances Dee. It was Holden's final film prior to his entering military service for World War II World War II or ...
'' (1942) - Taxi Driver * '' Blondie for Victory'' (1942) - Mr. Larkin, Husband Who Nominates Dagwood (uncredited) * ''
Sabotage Squad ''Sabotage Squad'' is a 1942 American action film directed by Lew Landers and written by Bernice Petkere, Wallace Sullivan and David Silverstein. The film stars Bruce Bennett, Kay Harris, Edward Norris, Sidney Blackmer, Don Beddoe and John T ...
'' (1942) - Chief Hanley * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1942) - Police Chief * ''
Lucky Legs ''Lucky Legs'' is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and written by Stanley Rubin and Jack Hartfield. The film stars Jinx Falkenburg, Leslie Brooks, Kay Harris, Russell Hayden, Elizabeth Patterson and William Wright. The ...
'' (1942) - Ned McLane * ''
Smith of Minnesota ''Smith of Minnesota'' is a 1942 American Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Lew Landers and written by Robert Hardy Andrews. The film stars Bruce Smith (halfback), Bruce Smith, Arline Judge, Warren Ashe, Don Beddoe, Kay Harris a ...
'' (1942) - Lew Smith * '' The Boogie Man Will Get You'' (1942) - J. Gilbert Brampton (uncredited) * '' Stand By All Networks'' (1942) - Enemy Agent (uncredited) * '' Junior Army'' (1942) - Saginaw Jake * '' Power of the Press'' (1943) - Pringle (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1944) - Chaplain on Beach (uncredited) * ''
Crime, Inc. ''Crime, Inc.'' is a 1945 American film noir crime film directed by Lew Landers starring Leo Carrillo, Tom Neal and Martha Tilton. Plot summary The film, based on a story by former crime reporter Martin Mooney, is about a newspaper journalist ...
'' (1945) - District Attorney Dixon * '' Midnight Manhunt'' (1945) - Detective Lt. Max Hurley * '' Getting Gertie's Garter'' (1945) - Clancy (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1946) - Stonley * ''
Behind Green Lights ''Behind Green Lights'' is a 1946 American crime film directed by Otto Brower. Plot Police Lieutenant Sam Carson spots Walter Bard's bullet-ridden corpse in a car brazenly left in front of the police station. Carson questions Janet Bradley aft ...
'' (1946) - Dr. G.F. Yager - Medical Examiner (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1946) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited) * '' O.S.S.'' (1946) - Gates / Rodney Parrish * ''
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'' (1946) - Mr. Cameron * ''
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'' (1947) - Stark (uncredited) * '' The Farmer's Daughter'' (1947) - Einar - Campaign Reporter * ''
Buck Privates Come Home ''Buck Privates Come Home'' is a 1947 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring the team of Abbott and Costello. It was released by Universal-International and is a sequel to their earlier film ''Buck Privates'' (1941). This ...
'' (1947) - Mr. Roberts * ''
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'' (1947) - Jack Collins (uncredited) * '' Blaze of Noon'' (1947) - Mr. Fell (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1947) - Mort Elkins * ''
They Won't Believe Me ''They Won't Believe Me'' is a 1947 black-and-white film noir directed by Irving Pichel and starring Robert Young, Susan Hayward and Jane Greer. It was produced by Alfred Hitchcock's longtime assistant and collaborator, Joan Harrison. Plot Af ...
'' (1947) - Thomason * ''
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer ''The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer'' (released as ''Bachelor Knight'' in the United Kingdom) is a 1947 American screwball romantic comedy-drama film directed by Irving Reis and written by Sidney Sheldon. The film stars Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, a ...
'' (1947) - Joey * '' If You Knew Susie'' (1948) - Editor (uncredited) * '' Black Bart'' (1948) - J.T. Hall * ''
Another Part of the Forest ''Another Part of the Forest'' is a 1946 play by Lillian Hellman, a prequel to her 1939 drama ''The Little Foxes''. Plot synopsis Set in the fictional town of Bowden, Alabama, in June 1880, the plot focuses on the wealthy, ruthless, and innatel ...
'' (1948) - Penniman * ''
An Act of Murder ''An Act of Murder'' (also known as ''Live Today for Tomorrow'' and ''I Stand Accused'') is a 1948 American film noir directed by Michael Gordon and starring Fredric March, Edmond O'Brien, Florence Eldridge, and Geraldine Brooks. It was enter ...
'' (1948) - Pearson * '' Hideout'' (1949) - Dr. Hamilton Gibbs * '' The Crime Doctor's Diary'' (1949) - Phillip Bellem * '' Bride of Vengeance'' (1949) - Councillor * ''
The Lady Gambles ''The Lady Gambles'' is a 1949 American film noir drama film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Preston and Stephen McNally. Plot When his estranged wife Joan is found badly beaten after using loaded dice in a ba ...
'' (1949) - Mr. Dennis Sutherland * '' Easy Living'' (1949) - Jaeger * '' Once More My Darling'' (1949) - Judge Fraser * '' Flame of Youth'' (1949) - George Briggs * ''
Dear Wife ''Dear Wife'' is a 1949 comedy film starring Joan Caulfield and William Holden. It is the sequel to ''Dear Ruth'', which was based on the Broadway play of the same name by Norman Krasna. Plot Miriam Wilkins is a teenage girl who is campaigning ...
'' (1949) - Metcalfe * '' Dancing in the Dark'' (1949) - Barney Bassett * ''
The Great Rupert ''The Great Rupert'' is a 1950 comedy family film starring Jimmy Durante, Tom Drake and Terry Moore, produced by George Pal and directed by Irving Pichel. It is based on a story written by Ted Allan that has also been published as a children's ...
'' (1950) - Mr. Haggerty * ''
Gun Crazy ''Gun Crazy'' (also known as ''Deadly Is the Female'') is a 1950 American crime film noir starring Peggy Cummins and John Dall in a story about the crime-spree of a gun-toting husband and wife. It was directed by Joseph H. Lewis, and produced ...
'' (1950) - Man from Chicago (uncredited) * ''
Woman in Hiding ''Woman in Hiding'' is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Ida Lupino, Stephen McNally and Howard Duff. Plot Deborah Chandler Clark watches police drag a North Carolina river for her body. She recounts ...
'' (1950) - Fat Salesman * ''
Tarnished ''Tarnished'' is a 1950 American action film directed by Harry Keller, written by John K. Butler, and starring Dorothy Patrick, Arthur Franz, Barbra Fuller, Jimmy Lydon, Harry Shannon and Don Beddoe. It was released on February 28, 1950 by Rep ...
'' (1950) - Curtis Jellison * '' Young Daniel Boone'' (1950) - Charlie Bryan * '' Caged'' (1950) - Commissioner Sam Walker (uncredited) * ''
Beyond the Purple Hills ''Beyond the Purple Hills'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by John English and written by Norman S. Hall. The film stars Gene Autry, Jo-Carroll Dennison, Don Beddoe, James Millican, Don Reynolds and Hugh O'Brian. The film was rele ...
'' (1950) - Amos Rayburn * ''
Emergency Wedding ''Emergency Wedding'' (titled ''Jealousy'' in the UK) is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Edward Buzzell and starring Larry Parks, Barbara Hale and Willard Parker. It is a remake of '' You Belong to Me'', a film in which Parks appeared in ...
'' (1950) - Forbish - Floorwalker * ''
Southside 1-1000 ''Southside 1-1000'' is a 1950 semidocumentary-style film noir directed by Boris Ingster featuring Don DeFore, Andrea King, George Tobias and Gerald Mohr as the off-screen narrator. It is about a Secret Service agent (Don DeFore) who goes undercov ...
'' (1950) - Slade Knight, Lawyer * ''
Cyrano de Bergerac Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( , ; 6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist. A bold and innovative author, his work was part of the libertine literature of the first half of the 17th cen ...
'' (1950) - The Meddler * ''
Gasoline Alley ''Gasoline Alley'' is a comic strip created by Frank King and distributed by Tribune Content Agency. It centers on the lives of patriarch Walt Wallet, his family, and residents in the town of Gasoline Alley, with storylines reflecting traditio ...
'' (1951) - Walt Wallet * '' The Enforcer'' (1951) - Thomas O'Hara * '' Belle Le Grand'' (1951) - Smith (uncredited) * ''
The Company She Keeps ''The Company She Keeps'' is a 1951 drama film starring Lizabeth Scott, Jane Greer and Dennis O'Keefe. The film was directed by John Cromwell, whose film the previous year, '' Caged'', also concerned a woman sent to prison. It marked Jeff Bri ...
'' (1951) - Jamieson * ''
Three Guys Named Mike ''Three Guys Named Mike'' is a 1951 American romantic comedy film directed by Charles Walters and starring Jane Wyman, Van Johnson, Howard Keel, and Barry Sullivan.
'' (1951) - Mr. Haymes - First 'Wolf' on Plane (uncredited) * ''
Francis Goes to the Races ''Francis Goes to the Races'' is a 1951 American black-and-white comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Leonard Goldstein, directed by Arthur Lubin, that stars Donald O'Connor, Piper Laurie, and Cecil Kellaway. The distinctive voic ...
'' (1951) - Dr. Quimby (uncredited) * ''
Million Dollar Pursuit ''Million Dollar Pursuit'' is a 1951 film noir crime film directed by R. G. Springsteen and starring Penny Edwards, Grant Withers and Norman Budd.Martin p.470 The film's art direction was by Frank Hotaling. Plot Cast * Penny Edwards as Ronnie ...
'' (1951) - Bowen * ''
As Young as You Feel ''As Young as You Feel'' is a 1951 American comedy film starring Monty Woolley, Thelma Ritter, and David Wayne, with Marilyn Monroe in a small role. It was directed by Harmon Jones. Plot When printer John R. Hodges is forced to retire at age 65 ...
'' (1951) - Head of Sales (uncredited) * '' Rodeo King and the Senorita'' (1951) - Mr. Richards * '' Behave Yourself!'' (1951) - Police Sgt. O'Neill (uncredited) * ''
Corky of Gasoline Alley ''Corky of Gasoline Alley'' is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Edward Bernds and starring Scotty Beckett, Jimmy Lydon, and Susan Morrow.Dick p.260 It is a sequel to ''Gasoline Alley''. Plot Elwood Martin (Gordon Jones), a brash extrover ...
'' (1951) - Walt Wallet * '' The Racket'' (1951) - Mitchell - Member of Craig's Office (uncredited) * ''
The Unknown Man ''The Unknown Man'' is a 1951 American courtroom drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Walter Pidgeon, Ann Harding and Barry Sullivan. Plot Defense attorney Dwight Bradley Masen ( Walter Pidgeon) is successful in seeking the acqui ...
'' (1951) - Ed * '' Man in the Saddle'' (1951) - Love Bidwell (uncredited) * ''
Starlift ''Starlift'' (a.k.a. ''Operation Starlift'') is a 1951 American musical film released by Warner Bros. in directed by Roy Del Ruth and written by Karl Lamb and John D. Klorer. The film stars Janice Rule, Dick Wesson, Ron Hagerthy and Ruth Ro ...
'' (1951) - Bob Wayne (uncredited) * '' Room for One More'' (1952) - Mr. Taylor (uncredited) * ''
Scandal Sheet Tabloid journalism is a popular style of largely sensationalist journalism (usually dramatized and sometimes unverifiable or even blatantly false), which takes its name from the tabloid newspaper format: a small-sized newspaper also known as ...
'' (1952) - Pete (uncredited) * '' Hoodlum Empire'' (1952) - Senator Blake * ''
The Narrow Margin ''The Narrow Margin'' is a 1952 American film noir starring Charles McGraw and Marie Windsor. Directed by Richard Fleischer, the RKO picture was written by Earl Felton, based on an unpublished story written by Martin Goldsmith and Jack Le ...
'' (1952) - Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes * ''
Carson City Carson City is an Independent city (United States), independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 58,639, making it the List of cities in Nevada, sixth largest ...
'' (1952) - Zeke Mitchell * '' Three for Bedroom "C"'' (1952) - Well-Wisher at Station (uncredited) * ''
Washington Story ''Washington Story'' is a 1952 American drama film directed by Robert Pirosh and starring Van Johnson and Patricia Neal. The screenplay concerns a reporter in search of government corruption who falls for a congressman. Plot On her first trip to ...
'' (1952) - Congressman Reciting Post Office History (uncredited) * ''
Carrie Carrie may refer to: People * Carrie (name), a female given name and occasionally a surname Places in the United States * Carrie, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Carrie, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Carrie Glacier, Olympic Nati ...
'' (1952) - Mr. Goodman * ''
Don't Bother to Knock ''Don't Bother to Knock'' is a 1952 American psychological film noir thriller starring Richard Widmark and Marilyn Monroe and directed by Roy Ward Baker. The screenplay was written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel ''Mischief'' b ...
'' (1952) - Mr. Ballew * '' The Big Sky'' (1952) - Horse Trader (uncredited) * ''
The Iron Mistress ''The Iron Mistress'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Alan Ladd and Virginia Mayo. It ends with Bowie's marriage to Ursula de Veramendi and does not deal with his death at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836. ...
'' (1952) - Dr. Cuny * ''
Blue Canadian Rockies ''Blue Canadian Rockies'' is a 1952 American western film directed by George Archainbaud and starring Gene Autry. In the film Autry sang the song "Blue Canadian Rockies", written by Cindy Walker.A Century of Country: An Illustrated History of ...
'' (1952) - Cyrus Higbee (uncredited) * '' Stop, You're Killing Me'' (1952) - Clyde Post * '' The Clown'' (1953) - Gallagher * '' The System'' (1953) - Jerry Allen * ''
Cow Country ''Cow Country'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Adele Buffington and Thomas W. Blackburn. The film stars Edmond O'Brien, Helen Westcott, Robert Lowery, Barton MacLane, Peggie Castle, Robert Barrat a ...
'' (1953) - Joe Davis * ''
The Band Wagon ''The Band Wagon'' is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. It tells the story of an aging musical star who hopes a Broadway show will restart his career. However, th ...
'' (1953) - Producer (uncredited) * ''
Jubilee Trail {{Unreferenced, date=December 2009 ''Jubilee Trail'' is a novel written by Gwen Bristow, copyrighted in 1950. It follows the adventures of two strong women in the mid-19th century as they travel across the United States to the then- Mexican terri ...
'' (1954) - Maury - Hotel Manager (uncredited) * ''
Loophole A loophole is an ambiguity or inadequacy in a system, such as a law or security, which can be used to circumvent or otherwise avoid the purpose, implied or explicitly stated, of the system. Originally, the word meant an arrowslit, a narrow verti ...
'' (1954) - Herman Tate * ''
River of No Return ''River of No Return'' is a 1954 American Western film directed by Otto Preminger and starring Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe. The screenplay by Frank Fenton is based on a story by Louis Lantz, who borrowed his premise from the 1948 Italia ...
'' (1954) - Ben (uncredited) * '' A Star Is Born'' (1954) - Studio Executive at Premiere (uncredited) * ''
The Steel Cage ''The Steel Cage'' is a 1954 American film noir drama film directed by Walter Doniger, written by Oliver Crawford, Walter Doniger, Scott Littleton, Berman Swarttz and Guy Trosper, and starring Paul Kelly (actor), Paul Kelly, Maureen O'Sullivan, W ...
'' (1954) - Prison Board Member Alan Ferness (segment "The Hostages") * ''
Tarzan's Hidden Jungle ''Tarzan's Hidden Jungle'' is a 1955 black-and-white film from RKO Pictures directed by Harold D. Schuster and starring Gordon Scott in his first film as Tarzan, taking over the role from Lex Barker, who had in turn followed Johnny Weissmuller ...
'' (1955) - Mr. Johnson (uncredited) * ''
Wyoming Renegades ''Wyoming Renegades'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Philip Carey, Gene Evans and Martha Hyer.p.149 England, Jerry ''Reel Cowboys of the Santa Susanas'' Lulu.com, 01/06/2008 Plot The film opens with th ...
'' (1955) - Horace Warren * '' The Night of the Hunter'' (1955) - Walt Spoon * '' The Killer Is Loose'' (1956) - Mr. Freeman (uncredited) * ''
The Rawhide Years ''The Rawhide Years'' is a 1956 American Western film directed by Rudolph Mate and starring Tony Curtis. Colleen Miller and Arthur Kennedy.Behind the High Wall'' (1956) - Todd 'Mac' MacGregor * ''
Shootout at Medicine Bend ''Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by Richard L. Bare and starring Randolph Scott, James Craig, Angie Dickinson and James Garner. James Garner, who had a small role, said "it was always fun working with Di ...
'' (1957) - Mayor Sam Pelley * ''
The Joker Is Wild ''The Joker Is Wild'' is a 1957 American musical drama film directed by Charles Vidor, starring Frank Sinatra, Mitzi Gaynor, Jeanne Crain, and Eddie Albert, and released by Paramount Pictures. The film is about Joe E. Lewis, the popular si ...
'' (1957) - Heckler at the Copacabana (uncredited) * ''
Toughest Gun in Tombstone ''The Toughest Gun in Tombstone'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Earl Bellamy and starring George Montgomery. Opening narration "In the early eighteen-eighties, when all law enforcement failed in Arizona Territory, cattle rustling ...
'' (1958) - David Cooper, Assayer * ''
The Restless Gun ''The Restless Gun'' is an American Western television series that appeared on NBC between 1957 and 1959, with John Payne in the role of Vint Bonner, a wandering cowboy in the era after the American Civil War. A skilled gunfighter, Bonner is a ...
'' (1958) as Henry Peabody in "The Suffragette" * ''
Bullwhip A bullwhip is a single-tailed whip, usually made of braided leather or nylon, designed as a tool for working with livestock or competition. Bullwhips are pastoral tools, traditionally used to control livestock in open country. A bullwhip's leng ...
'' (1958) - Judge Carr * ''
Warlock A warlock is a male practitioner of witchcraft. Etymology and terminology The most commonly accepted etymology derives '' warlock'' from the Old English '' wǣrloga'', which meant "breaker of oaths" or "deceiver" and was given special applicati ...
'' (1959) - Dr. Wagner * ''
Pillow Talk Pillow talk is the relaxed, intimate conversation that often occurs between two sexual partners, sometimes after sexual activity, usually accompanied by cuddling, caresses, kissing, and other physical intimacy. It is associated with honesty, se ...
'' (1959) - Mr. Walters (scenes deleted) * ''
The Wizard of Baghdad ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...
'' (1960) - Caliph Raschid (uncredited) * ''
Boy Who Caught a Crook ''The Boy Who Caught a Crook'' is a 1961 children's film about a young boy who tracks down a gangster. Plot Cast * Wanda Hendrix as Laura * Don Beddoe as Colonel * Roger Mobley as Kid * Richard Crane as Connors * Johnny Seven as Rocky Kent ...
'' (1961) - Colonel * ''
Saintly Sinners ''Saintly Sinners'' is a 1962 American comedy-drama film directed by Jean Yarbrough and starring Don Beddoe, Ellen Corby, Stanley Clements and Paul Bryar."'Saintly Sinners,' a Comedy, Arrives" ''New York Times'' 29 Mar 1962: 28. Plot Ex-con Josep ...
'' (1962) - Father Dan Sheridan * ''
Jack the Giant Killer "Jack the Giant Killer" is a Cornish fairy tale and legend about a young adult who slays a number of bad giants during King Arthur's reign. The tale is characterised by violence, gore and blood-letting. Giants are prominent in Cornish folklor ...
'' (1962) - Imp * ''
Papa's Delicate Condition ''Papa's Delicate Condition'' is a 1963 American comedy film starring Jackie Gleason and Glynis Johns. It was an adaptation of the Corinne Griffith memoir of the same name, about her father and growing up in Texarkana, Texas. Jimmy Van Heusen (m ...
'' (1963) - Mayor Ghio's Assistant * '' Cattle King'' (1963) - John - Cheyenne Club Drunk (uncredited) * '' For Love or Money'' (1963) - Milo (uncredited) * ''
A Very Special Favor ''A Very Special Favor'' is a 1965 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Rock Hudson and Leslie Caron. Plot Paul Chadwick (Hudson) is a wealthy American oilman who is in a Parisian court, where he is up against the oppo ...
'' (1965) - Mr. Calvin Ruthledge (uncredited) * ''
Texas Across the River Texas Across The River is a 1966 American Techniscope comedy western film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Dean Martin, Alain Delon, Rosemary Forsyth and Joey Bishop. Plot Phoebe Ann Naylor is about to be wed to Don Andrea Baldazar, ...
'' (1966) - Mr. Naylor * ''
The Impossible Years ''The Impossible Years'' is a 1965 comedy play written by Robert Fisher and Arthur Marx, son of comedian Groucho Marx. After two previews, the Broadway production, directed by Arthur Storch, opened on October 13, 1965, at the Playhouse Theatre, ...
'' (1968) - Dr. Elliot Fish * ''
Generation A generation refers to all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively. It can also be described as, "the average period, generally considered to be about 20–⁠30 years, during which children are born and gr ...
'' (1969) - Gilbert * '' How Do I Love Thee?'' (1970) - Dr. Littlefield * ''
Nickel Mountain ''Nickel Mountain'' is a 1984 drama film produced in Iceland and the United States written and directed by Drew Denbaum. It stars Michael Cole, Heather Langenkamp, Patrick Cassidy, Grace Zabriskie, and Brian Kerwin. The movie is based on th ...
'' (1984) - Doc Cathey (final film role)


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