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Myron Daniel Healey (June 8, 1923 – December 21, 2005) was an American actor. He began his career in Hollywood,
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during the early 1940s and eventually made hundreds of appearances in movies and on television during a career spanning more than half a century.


Early years

Healey was born in
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in
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, California, the son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Healey. He served in
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as an Air Corps
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and bombardier, flying in B-26 Martin Marauders in the
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. After the war he continued military duties, retiring in the early 1960s as a
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in the
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.


Acting career

Healey's film debut came in 1943 with ''
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.'' Returning to film work after the war, Healey played villains and henchmen in low-budget
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films. He also did some screenwriting. In the post-war period he was frequently seen in Westerns from
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, often starring
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,
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and
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. In the 1950s Healey moved to more "bad guy" roles in other films, including the '' Bomba'' and ''
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'' series, crime dramas and more westerns. He portrayed the bandit
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in an episode of the syndicated
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'' Stories of the Century'', starring and narrated by Jim Davis. In 1955 he played a "good guy" for a change as
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' partner in the 1955 Republic Pictures serial ''
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''. Earlier in 1952, Healey was cast in one of the first episodes of the syndicated television
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, ''
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,'' hosted by the "Old Ranger" (
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). Healey played mining engineer Frank Johnson, a once-reluctant suitor who encounters his former love interest. Healey appeared seven times as Capt. Bandcroft in ''
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'' (1951–55). He was cast twice in 1957-58 as Becker in two episodes of the
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series '' Colt .45'' starring
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, seven times (1950–57) in the long-running ''
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'', and ten times (1952–55) in ''
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'' television series. Healey played the outlaw
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in the
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''
Tombstone Territory ''Tombstone Territory'' is an American Western series starring Pat Conway and Richard Eastham. The series' first two seasons aired on ABC from 1957 to 1959. The first season was sponsored by Bristol-Myers (consumer products) and the second seaso ...
'', with
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as Sheriff Clay Hollister, in the episode "Johnny Ringo's Last Ride" with a teleplay by
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. He appeared in an episode of the children's western series '' Buckskin'', which aired on NBC from 1958 to 1959. He was a semi-regular on programs produced by
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's ''Flying A'' production company: ''
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'', '' Buffalo Bill, Jr.'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. He also guest-starred on the crime drama with a modern Western setting, ''
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'', starring
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, and in the Western set in the 1840s, ''
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'', starring
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. He also appeared in an episode of the second season of ''
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.'' Between 1960 and 1963, Healey appeared five times on the
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western '' Laramie'', starring John Smith and Robert Fuller. He appeared ten times on another NBC western, '' The Virginian'', and four times on '' Laredo''. He also made appearances on ''
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.'' During the 1958–59 season Healey, billed as "Michael Healey", replaced
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as
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in the popular ABC/
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western series ''
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'', starring
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in the title role. Earlier, on September 25, 1956, Healey played the drunken gunfighter
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in an episode of the same name on ''The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp''. From 1959 to 1961, he played Maj. Peter Horry, top aide to
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, in the
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'' Swamp Fox'' on ''
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'', based on the
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hero
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. In 1970 Healey appeared as Wardlow in the TV western "The Men From Shiloh" (the rebranded name of '' The Virginian'') in the episode titled "Jenny". Collectively, Healey appeared in some 140 films, including 81 westerns and three serials. Among his non-western pictures, he appeared in at least two horror films: the Americanized version of the Japanese giant-monster movie ''
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'' (1958) and ''
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'' (1977).


Death

In 2005, Healey broke his hip in a fall and never recovered. He died at the age of 82 at a hospital near his home in
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.


Recognition

In 2000, Healey received a
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for his contributions to Western films and television programs.


Selected filmography

;Feature films include: * ''
Young Ideas ''Young Ideas'' is a 1943 American romantic comedy film directed by Jules Dassin and starring Susan Peters, Herbert Marshall and Mary Astor Mary Astor (born Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke; May 3, 1906 – September 25, 1987) was an American ...
'' (1943) - Student (uncredited) * ''
Salute to the Marines ''Salute to the Marines'' is a 1943 World War II propaganda war film drama in Technicolor from MGM, produced by John W. Considine Jr., directed by S. Sylvan Simon, and starring Wallace Beery. The film co-stars Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Ray Co ...
'' (1943) - Gunner (uncredited) * '' Swing Shift Maisie'' (1943) - Young Pilot (uncredited) * ''
Thousands Cheer ''Thousands Cheer'' is a 1943 American musical comedy film directed by George Sidney and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Produced at the height of the Second World War, the film was intended as a morale booster for American troops and their fam ...
'' (1943) - Soldier at Train Station with Polish Girl (uncredited) * ''
I Dood It ''I Dood It'' (UK title ''By Hook or by Crook'') is a 1943 American musical-comedy film starring Red Skelton and Eleanor Powell, directed by Vincente Minnelli, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay is by Fred Saidy and Sig Herzig ...
'' (1943) - Page Boy (uncredited) * ''
The Iron Major ''The Iron Major'' is a 1943 American biographical film about the famed college football coach and World War I hero, Frank Cavanaugh. Directed by Ray Enright, the screenplay was written by Aben Kandel and Warren Duff, based on Florence E. Cavana ...
'' (1943) - Paul Cavanaugh (uncredited) * ''
See Here, Private Hargrove ''See Here, Private Hargrove'' (1942) is a book by Marion Hargrove, about his experiences in U.S. Army basic training. Origin The author, a North Carolina native, was a correspondent for ''The Charlotte News'' prior to World War II. After he wa ...
'' (1944) - Lieutenant (uncredited) * ''
Meet the People ''Meet the People'' (1944) is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical comedy film made, and set, during World War II, and starring Lucille Ball and Dick Powell and featuring Virginia O'Brien, Bert Lahr, Rags Ragland and June Allyson. The film takes its ...
'' (1944) - Marine (uncredited) * ''
The Time of Their Lives ''The Time of Their Lives'' is a 1946 American fantasy-comedy film starring the comedic duo Abbott and Costello and directed by Charles Barton. Plot In 1780, master tinker Horatio Prim arrives at the Kings Point estate of Tom Danbury. Although ...
'' (1946) - Dandy at Party (uncredited) * '' Crime Doctor's Man Hunt'' (1946) - Philip Armstrong / John Foster (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1946) - Party Guest (uncredited) * ''
Blondie's Big Moment ''Blondie's Big Moment'' is a 1947 American comedy film directed by Abby Berlin and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, and Marjorie Ann Mutchie. It is the 19th of the 28 Blondie films. Plot Dagwood is eager to make a good imp ...
'' (1947) - Pipe-Smoking Office Worker (uncredited) * ''
Millie's Daughter ''Millie's Daughter'' is a 1947 American drama film directed by Sidney Salkow, from a screenplay by Edward Huebsch, based on the novel of the same name by Donald Henderson Clarke. The film stars Gladys George, Gay Nelson, and Paul Campbell, a ...
'' (1947) - Attendant (uncredited) * ''
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) - Tech Sergeant - Medic #5 (uncredited) * ''
The Corpse Came C.O.D. ''The Corpse Came C.O.D.'' is a 1947 American comedy-mystery film directed by Henry Levin, produced by Samuel Bischoff and starring George Brent and Joan Blondell. The comedic mystery is notable for featuring cameos by Hollywood gossip columnists ...
'' (1947) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' Down to Earth'' (1947) - Sloan - Pilot (uncredited) * '' It Had to Be You'' (1947) - Gardner Huntington Standish (uncredited) *''Tall, Dark and Gruesome'' (1948, Short) - Partygoer in devil's costume * ''
I, Jane Doe ''I, Jane Doe'' is a 1948 American drama war film directed by John H. Auer and written by Lawrence Kimble and Decla Dunning. The film stars Ruth Hussey, John Carroll, Vera Ralston, Gene Lockhart, John Howard and Benay Venuta. Plot When the po ...
'' (1948) - Intern (uncredited) * ''
Blondie's Reward ''Blondie's Reward'' is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Abby Berlin and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, and Marjorie Ann Mutchie. It is the twenty-third of the 28 Blondie films. Plot Dagwood purchases the wrong rea ...
'' (1948) - Cluett Day * ''
Walk a Crooked Mile ''Walk a Crooked Mile'' is a 1948 America anti-communist, Cold War film noir crime film, directed by Gordon Douglas, starring Dennis O'Keefe and Louis Hayward. Plot Soon after solid leads come to light about a Communist spy ring infiltrating t ...
'' (1948) - FBI Agent Thompson (uncredited) * ''
The Return of October ''The Return of October'' is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Glenn Ford Gwyllyn Samuel Newton "Glenn" Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a Canadian-American actor who often portrayed ordinary men ...
'' (1948) - Assistant Lawyer (uncredited) * ''
You Gotta Stay Happy ''You Gotta Stay Happy'' is a 1948 American romantic comedy film directed by H.C. Potter and starring Joan Fontaine, James Stewart and Eddie Albert. It was distributed by Universal-International and produced by Karl Tunberg. The film was writt ...
'' (1948) - Day Clerk (uncredited) * ''Hidden Danger'' (1948) - James Carson * ''
Wake of the Red Witch ''Wake of the Red Witch'' is a 1948 American adventure film directed by Edward Ludwig, produced by Edmund Grainger and starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Gig Young, Adele Mara and Luther Adler. It is based upon the 1946 novel of the same name wri ...
'' (1948) - 'Red Witch' Seaman (uncredited) * ''
Ladies of the Chorus ''Ladies of the Chorus'' is a 1948 American musical romance film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe and Rand Brooks. The screenplay, written by Harry Sauber and Joseph Carole, was based on a story by Sauber. Rel ...
'' (1948) - Randy's Cousin (uncredited) * ''
The Man from Colorado ''The Man from Colorado'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Henry Levin, produced by Jules Schermer for Columbia Pictures, and starring Glenn Ford as a Union officer who becomes addicted to killing during the American Civil War, Willia ...
'' (1949) - Powers (uncredited) * ''
Slightly French ''Slightly French'' is a 1949 American musical comedy film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Dorothy Lamour, Don Ameche and Janis Carter.Stern p.59 The screenplay concerns a Hollywood director who recruits an American singer. Plot After cla ...
'' (1949) - Stevens (uncredited) * ''
Knock on Any Door ''Knock on Any Door'' is a 1949 American courtroom trial film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart. The picture gave actor John Derek his breakthrough role, and was based on the 1947 novel of the same name by Willard Motley ...
'' (1949) - Assistant District Attorney (uncredited) * ''
Gun Law Justice ''Gun Law Justice'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Basil Dickey. The film stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Poni Adams, Lee Phelps, John James and I. Stanford Jolley. The film was released on March 13, ...
'' (1949) - Jensen * ''
Trails End ''Trails End'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Max Terhune and Kay Morley.Pitts p.364 Cast * Johnny Mack Brown as Johnny Mack * Max Terhune as Alibi * Kay Morley as Laurie Stuart ...
'' (1949) - Drake *'' Across the Rio Grande'' (1949) - Stage Holdup Man *'' Laramie'' (1949) - Lt. Reed (uncredited) *'' Batman and Robin'' (1949, Serial) - Walker - Policeman h. 7(uncredited) *''
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'' (1949) - Ralph *''
Brand of Fear ''Brand of Fear'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Oliver Drake and written by Basil Dickey. The film stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Tom London, Gail Davis, Marshall Reed and William Ruhl. The film was released on July 10, 1949, by ...
'' (1949) - Jeffers *''
The Wyoming Bandit ''The Wyoming Bandit'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Philip Ford and written by M. Coates Webster. The film stars Allan Lane, Eddy Waller, Trevor Bardette, Victor Kilian, Rand Brooks and William Haade. The film was released on J ...
'' (1949) - Tom Howard (uncredited) *''
Range Justice ''Range Justice'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and written by Ronald Davidson. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Max Terhune, Tris Coffin, Riley Hill, Sarah Padden and Eddie Parker. The film was released on July 1 ...
'' (1949) - Murdered Henchman *'' South of Rio'' (1949) - Marshal Travis *''
Mr. Soft Touch ''Mr. Soft Touch'' is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Gordon Douglas and Henry Levin and starring Glenn Ford and Evelyn Keyes. The film is also known as ''House of Settlement''. Plot Polish American Joe Miracle (Mirakowski) re ...
'' (1949) - Doctor (uncredited) *''
Haunted Trails ''Haunted Trails'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Adele Buffington. The film stars Whip Wilson, Andy Clyde, Reno Browne, Dennis Moore, I. Stanford Jolley and William Ruhl. The film was released on ...
'' (1949) - Henchman Lassiter *''
Western Renegades ''Western Renegades'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Wallace Fox and written by Adele Buffington. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Max Terhune, Poni Adams, Hugh Prosser, Riley Hill and Marshall Reed. The film was released on Octo ...
'' (1949) - Henchman Gus *''
Rusty's Birthday ''Rusty's Birthday'' is a black-and-white American juvenile drama, released by Columbia Pictures in November 1949. Structured as an hour-long second feature, it is the final entry in the eight-film low-budget series which centers on the bond bet ...
'' (1949) - Jack Wiggins (uncredited) *'' Riders of the Dusk'' (1949) - Sheriff Jim *''
Pioneer Marshal ''Pioneer Marshal'' is a 1949 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Philip Ford (film director), Philip Ford and written by Robert Creighton Williams. The film stars Monte Hale, Paul Hurst (actor), Paul Hurst, Nan Leslie, Roy Barcro ...
'' (1949) - Larry Devlin *''
Lawless Code ''Lawless Code'' is a 1949 American Western film directed by Oliver Drake and written by Basil Dickey. The film stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Ellen Hall, Tris Coffin, Riley Hill and Kenne Duncan. The film was released on December 4, 1949, ...
'' (1949) - Donald Martin *''
Fence Riders ''Fence Riders'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Wallace Fox and written by Eliot Gibbons. The film stars Whip Wilson, Andy Clyde, Reno Browne, Riley Hill, Myron Healey and Ed Cassidy. The film was released on January 19, 1950, b ...
'' (1950) - Cameo Krogan *''
Trail of the Rustlers ''Trail of the Rustlers'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring Charles Starrett, Gail Davis and Tommy Ivo. It is part of the Durango Kid series of films.Pitts p.363 It is also known by the alternative title ''Los ...
'' (1950) - Ben Mahoney (uncredited) *'' West of Wyoming'' (1950) - Brodie *'' Over the Border'' (1950) - Jeff Grant *''
A Woman of Distinction ''A Woman of Distinction'' is a 1950 American romantic comedy film directed by Edward Buzzell and starring Rosalind Russell and Ray Milland. Plot Susan Manning Middlecott is dean of a New England school called Benton College and it is her whole ...
'' (1950) - Cameraman (uncredited) *''
Kill the Umpire ''Kill the Umpire'' is a 1950 baseball comedy film starring William Bendix and Una Merkel, directed by Lloyd Bacon and written by Frank Tashlin. Bendix two years earlier had portrayed baseball player Babe Ruth in the biographical film ''The B ...
'' (1950) - Train Conductor Operator (uncredited) *''
No Sad Songs for Me ''No Sad Songs for Me'' is a 1950 film directed by Rudolph Maté, featuring Margaret Sullavan in her last film role as a woman dying of cancer. It was nominated for an Academy Award The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are award ...
'' (1950) - Chris's Young Man (uncredited) *''
Salt Lake Raiders ''Salt Lake Raiders'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Fred C. Brannon and starring Allan Lane. Plot Ghost-town crooks make a lawman ( Allan "Rocky" Lane), a falsely accused escaped convict (Myron Healey), and an old coot (Eddy Wal ...
'' (1950) - Fred Mason *''
In a Lonely Place ''In a Lonely Place'' is a 1950 American film noir directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame, produced for Bogart's Santana Productions. The script was written by Andrew P. Solt from Edmund H. North's adaptation o ...
'' (1950) - Post Office Clerk (uncredited) *'' Timber Fury'' (1950) - Paxton Man (uncredited) *''
Federal Man Federal Man is a 1950 American crime film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey and starring William Henry (actor), William Henry, Pamela Blake and Robert Shayne.Hardy p.128 Plot Cast *William Henry as Phil Sherrin *Pamela Blake as Judith Palmer *Ro ...
'' (1950) - The Tracking Device Specialist (uncredited) *''
Hi-Jacked This is the list of episodes of the Gerry Anderson television series ''Joe 90'', filmed by Century 21 Productions for ITC Entertainment and first broadcast from 1968 to 1969 on Associated Television. Episodes are listed in the recommended broadcas ...
'' (1950) - Police Broadcaster *''
I Killed Geronimo ''I Killed Geronimo'' is a 1950 American Western film about the Chiricahua Apache leader Geronimo. Directed by John Hoffman and starring James Ellison, Virginia Herrick, and Chief Thundercloud in the role of Geronimo, the film has been describ ...
'' (1950) - Henchman Frank Corcoran *''
The Fuller Brush Girl ''The Fuller Brush Girl'' is a 1950 slapstick comedy starring Lucille Ball and directed by Lloyd Bacon. Animator Frank Tashlin wrote the script. Ball plays a quirky door-to-door cosmetics saleswoman for the Fuller Brush Company. The film also st ...
'' (1950) - Employee (uncredited) *'' My Blue Heaven'' (1950) - Adoptive Father (uncredited) *''
Law of the Panhandle ''Law of the Panhandle'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Jane Adams and Riley Hill. Plot Cast *Johnny Mack Brown as U.S. Marshal Johnny Mack Brown * Jane Adams as Margie Kendal ...
'' (1950) - Henry Faulkner *''
Between Midnight and Dawn ''Between Midnight and Dawn'' is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Mark Stevens, Edmond O'Brien and Gale Storm.. Plot Childhood friends Rocky Barnes (Stevens) and Dan Purvis (O'Brien) are Los Angeles p ...
'' (1950) - Officer Davis (uncredited) *''
Hot Rod Hot rods are typically American cars that might be old, classic, or modern and that have been rebuilt or modified with large engines optimised for speed and acceleration. One definition is: "a car that's been stripped down, souped up and made ...
'' (1950) - Joe Langham - Policeman *''
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) - Guest (uncredited) *''
Experiment Alcatraz ''Experiment Alcatraz'' is a 1950 American crime film directed by Edward L. Cahn and written by Orville H. Hampton. The film stars John Howard (American actor), John Howard, Joan Dixon, Walter Kingsford and Robert Shayne. The film was released on ...
'' (1950) - Wire Service Reporter (uncredited) *''
Outlaw Gold ''Outlaw Gold'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Wallace Fox and written by Jack Lewis. The film stars Johnny Mack Brown, Jane Adams, Milburn Morante, Hugh Prosser, Marshall Reed and Myron Healey. The film was released on November ...
'' (1950) - Sonny Lang *'' Short Grass'' (1950) - Les McCambridge *'' Colorado Ambush'' (1951) - Chet Murdock *''
Al Jennings of Oklahoma ''Al Jennings of Oklahoma'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring Dan Duryea and Gale Storm. It is based on the story of Al Jennings, a former train robber turned attorney. Premise Ex-lawyer becomes leader of not ...
'' (1951) - Confederate Corporal (uncredited) *'' Baby Sitters Jitters'' (1951, Short) - George Lloyd *''
Night Riders of Montana ''Night Riders of Montana'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Fred C. Brannon and written by M. Coates Webster. The film stars Allan Lane, Chubby Johnson, Roy Barcroft, Claudia Barrett, Arthur Space and Myron Healey. The film was rel ...
'' (1951) - Steve Bauer *''
I Was an American Spy ''I Was An American Spy'' is a 1951 American war drama film dramatizing the true story of Claire Phillips, an American of Filipino descent who spied on the Japanese during World War II and was captured, tortured, and sentenced to death before bei ...
'' (1951) - American Soldier in Jeep (uncredited) *''
Roar of the Iron Horse ''Roar of the Iron Horse'' is a 1951 American Western Serial film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and Thomas Carr and starring Jock Mahoney and Virginia Herrick. Plot A railroad agent named Jim Grant opposes hard-nosed German, Karl Ulrich, ...
'' (1951, Serial) - Ace -Henchman hs.3,4,6,9,10,15*''
Lorna Doone ''Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor'' is a novel by English author Richard Doddridge Blackmore, published in 1869. It is a romance based on a group of historical characters and set in the late 17th century in Devon and Somerset, particularly ar ...
'' (1951) - Todd Darcy (uncredited) *'' The Texas Rangers'' (1951) - Texas Ranger Captain Peak (uncredited) *''
Montana Desperado ''Montana Desperado'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Wallace Fox and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Myron Healey and Virginia Herrick.Martin p.169 Plot Cast * Johnny Mack Brown as Johnny Mack Brown * Myron Healey as Ron Logan * ...
'' (1951) - Ron Logan *''
Bonanza Town ''Bonanza Town'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears who plays the villain and starring Charles Starrett, Myron Healey, and Luther Crockett.Pitts p.37 It is part of the Durango Kid series. It was shot at the Iverson Ranc ...
'' (1951) - Krag Boseman *'' Journey Into Light'' (1951) - Jerry - the Cop *''
Slaughter Trail ''Slaughter Trail'' is a 1951 Cinecolor Western film produced and directed by Irving Allen, filmed in Corriganville and released by RKO Pictures. Plot A trio of masked bandits rob a stagecoach secretly assisted by one of the passengers. The ...
'' (1951) - Heath (uncredited) *''
Drums in the Deep South ''Drums in the Deep South'' is an American Civil War war western film directed by William Cameron Menzies who was production designer of David O. Selznick's ''Gone With the Wind'' (1939) and also designed the cave sequences in Selznick's ''The A ...
'' (1951) - Union Lieutenant (uncredited) *''
Elephant Stampede ''Elephant Stampede'' is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ford Beebe and starring Johnny Sheffield, Donna Martell and Edith Evanson. It was the sixth in the 12-film Bomba, the Jungle Boy series. The film's sets were designed by the a ...
'' (1951) - Joe Collins *''
The Longhorn ''The Longhorn'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Myron Healey, and Phyllis Coates. It was shot at the Iverson Ranch. It was remade as the 1956 film '' Canyon River''. Plot The movie ...
'' (1951) - Andy *''
The Wild Blue Yonder ''The Wild Blue Yonder'' is a 2005 science fiction fantasy film by German director Werner Herzog. It was presented at the 62nd Venice Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Award. It was screened in competition at the Mar del Plata Internati ...
'' (1951) - Man on Tower (voice, uncredited) *'' Silver City'' (1951) - Bleek (uncredited) *'' The Big Night'' (1951) - Kennealy *''
Fort Osage Fort Osage (also known as Fort Clark or Fort Sibley) was an early 19th-century factory trading post run by the United States Government in western Missouri on the American frontier; it was located in present-day Sibley, Missouri. The Treaty o ...
'' (1952) - Martin Christensen *''
Rodeo Rodeo () is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations. It was originally based on the skills required of the working va ...
'' (1952) - Richard Durston *''
Montana Territory The Territory of Montana was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26, 1864, until November 8, 1889, when it was admitted as the 41st state in the Union as the state of Montana. Original boundaries T ...
'' (1952) - Bill Landers *'' Storm Over Tibet'' (1952) - Bill March *'' The Kid from Broken Gun'' (1952) - Kiefer *'' Fargo'' (1952) - Red Olsen *''
Apache War Smoke ''Apache War Smoke'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Harold F. Kress and starring Gilbert Roland, Glenda Farrell, and Robert Horton. The film is based on the 1939 short story "Stage Station" by Ernest Haycox. It was released by M ...
'' (1952) - Pike Curtis *'' Desperadoes' Outpost'' (1952) - Lieutenant Dan Booker *''
Monsoon A monsoon () is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscil ...
'' (1952) - Rault *''
The Maverick ''The Maverick'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Thomas Carr and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Myron Healey and Phyllis Coates.Fitzgerald & Magers p.35 Plot Cast * Wild Bill Elliott as Lieutenant Pete Devlin * Myron Healey as S ...
'' (1952) - Sergeant Frick *''
Kansas Pacific The Kansas Pacific Railway (KP) was a historic railroad company that operated in the western United States in the late 19th century. It was a federally chartered railroad, backed with government land grants. At a time when the first transcontin ...
'' (1953) - Morey *'' White Lightning'' (1953) - Nelson *'' Son of Belle Starr'' (1953) - Sheriff Hansen *''
The Moonlighter ''The Moonlighter'' is a 1953 American 3D Western film directed by Roy Rowland and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray. Distributed by Warner Bros., it premiered alongside the 1953 Looney Tunes 3-D Bugs Bunny cartoon, '' Lumber Ja ...
'' (1953) - Deputy Joe Bayliss (uncredited) *''
Saginaw Trail Saginaw Trail is the collective name for a set of connected roads in Southeast and Central Michigan that runs from Detroit to Saginaw through Pontiac and Flint that was originally a tribal foot trail. To drive it today, drivers would follow: * from ...
'' (1953) - Miller Webb *'' Fighting Lawman'' (1953) - Sheriff Dave Wilson *''
Combat Squad ''Combat Squad'' is a 1953 American war film directed by Cy Roth and starring John Ireland, Lon McCallister and Hal March. It is set during the Korean War.Edwards p.63 Plot Cast * John Ireland as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher * Lon McCallister a ...
'' (1953) - Marley *''
Hot News ''Hot News'' is a 1928 American silent comedy film produced and distributed by Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, an amalgamation of Famous Players-Lasky and Paramount Pictures. Clarence Badger directed and Bebe Daniels starred. Cast * Bebe ...
'' (1953) - Jim O'Hara *''
Vigilante Terror ''Vigilante Terror'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and written by Sidney Theil. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Mary Ellen Kay, Robert Bray, I. Stanford Jolley, Henry Rowland and Myron Healey. The film was r ...
'' (1953) - Brett *'' Private Eyes'' (1953) - Carl, Rose Hill Attendant *'' Texas Bad Man'' (1953) - Jackson *'' Rails Into Laramie'' (1954) - Con Winton *'' Silver Lode'' (1954) - Rider (uncredited) *''
They Rode West ''They Rode West'' is a 1954 American Western film directed by Phil Karlson. It reunites the stars of '' The Caine Mutiny'', Robert Francis, Donna Reed, May Wynn and Philip Carey. Based on the story ''Wood Hawk'' by Leo Katcher, it was filmed ...
'' (1954) - Maj. 'Van' Vandergrift (uncredited) *''
Cattle Queen of Montana ''Cattle Queen of Montana'' is a 1954 American Western film shot in Technicolor directed by Allan Dwan and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Ronald Reagan. The supporting cast includes Gene Evans, Lance Fuller, Jack Elam, Chubby Johnson, and Morris ...
'' (1954) - Hank *''
Gang Busters ''Gang Busters'' is an American dramatic radio program heralded as "the only national program that brings you authentic police case histories." It premiered on January 15, 1936, and was broadcast over 21 years through November 27, 1957. Histo ...
'' (1955) - as John Omar Pinson (FBI's 4th most wanted fugitive) *''
Panther Girl of the Kongo ''Panther Girl of the Kongo'' is a 1955 Republic movie serial that contains a great deal of stock footage from the 1941 Republic serial ''Jungle Girl''. This was the penultimate of Republic's 66 serial films. Plot Mad scientist Dr. Morgan wants ...
'' (1955) - Larry Sanders *'' African Manhunt'' (1955) - Capt. Bob Kirby *''
Man Without a Star ''Man Without a Star'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by King Vidor and starring Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor and William Campbell. It was based on the novel of the same name, published in 1952, by Dee Linford (1915–19 ...
'' (1955) - Mogollon (uncredited) *''
Rage at Dawn ''Rage at Dawn'' is a 1955 American Technicolor Western film directed by Tim Whelan, and starring Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers, and J. Carrol Naish. It purports to tell the true story of the Reno Brothers, an outlaw gang which ...
'' (1955) - John Reno *''
The Man from Bitter Ridge ''The Man from Bitter Ridge'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by Jack Arnold and starring Lex Barker, Mara Corday and Stephen McNally. Plot A stranger comes to the town of Tomahawk to investigate who is behind a series of stagecoach ...
'' (1955) - Clem Jackman *''
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki ''Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki'' is a 1955 American comedy film directed by Lee Sholem. It is the seventh installment of Universal-International's ''Ma and Pa Kettle'' series starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride in his final starring role. Pl ...
'' (1955) - Marty - Kidnapper (uncredited) *''
Jungle Moon Men ''Jungle Moon Men'' (1955) is the fifteenth Jungle Jim film produced by Columbia Pictures. It features Johnny Weissmuller in his second performance as the protagonist adventurer Johnny Weissmuller. The film was directed by Charles S. Gould and wri ...
'' (1955) - Mark Santo *''
Tennessee's Partner ''Tennessee's Partner'' is a 1955 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan, written by Graham Baker, D. D. Beauchamp, Milton Krims, and Teddi Sherman, with uncredited rewrites by Dwan, and starring John Payne, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fl ...
'' (1955) - Reynolds *'' Count Three and Pray'' (1955) - Floyd Miller *''
Dig That Uranium ''Dig That Uranium'' is a 1956 film starring the comedy team of The Bowery Boys. The film was released on January 8, 1956, by Allied Artists and is the fortieth film in the series. Plot An old friend of the boys returns to town and tells them st ...
'' (1955) - Joe Hody *'' Slightly Scarlet'' (1956) - Wison - Caspar Thug (uncredited) *''
The First Texan ''The First Texan'' is a 1956 American Western film in CinemaScope and Technicolor directed by Byron Haskin. It stars Joel McCrea and Felicia Farr.Magnificent Roughnecks ''Magnificent Roughnecks'' is a 1956 American comedy film directed by Sherman A. Rose and written by Stephen Kandel. The film stars Jack Carson, Mickey Rooney, Nancy Gates, Jeff Donnell, Myron Healey and Willis Bouchey. The film was released on ...
'' (1956) - Werner Jackson *'' The Young Guns'' (1956) - Deputy Nix *''
Calling Homicide ''Calling Homicide'' is a 1956 American police drama film directed by Edward Bernds and starring Bill Elliott, Don Haggerty and Kathleen Case. The picture was the third of five films in the Lt. Andy Doyle series, all starring Elliott. Plot Whe ...
'' (1956) - Jim Haddix *''
The White Squaw ''The White Squaw'' is a 1956 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring David Brian, May Wynn and William Bishop. Plot A Swedish settler ( David Brian) starts a war when he tries to drive Dakotas off their Wyoming reservation ...
'' (1956) - Eric Swanson *''
Running Target Running target shooting refers to a number of target shooting sports and events involving a shooting target—sometimes called a boar, moose, or deer—that is made to move as if it is a running animal. Competitions are shot at known target dis ...
'' (1956) - Kaygo *''
Hell's Crossroads ''Hell's Crossroads'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by Franklin Adreon and starring Stephen McNally, Peggie Castle, and Robert Vaughn. The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Arrigo. Plot The events leading up to th ...
'' (1957) - Cole Younger *''
Shoot-Out 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) - Rafe Sanders *'' Lure of the Swamp'' (1957) *''
The Restless Breed ''The Restless Breed'' is a 1957 Western film, directed by Allan Dwan and starring Scott Brady and Anne Bancroft. Plot 1865: Lawyer Mitch Baker is called into an office of the United States Secret Service to be told that his father was murde ...
'' (1957) - Sheriff Mike Williams *''
The Unearthly ''The Unearthly'' is a 1957 independently made American black-and-white science fiction horror film, produced and directed by Boris Petroff (as Brook L. Peters). It stars John Carradine, Myron Healey, Allison Hayes, Marilyn Buferd, Arthur Bat ...
'' (1957) - Mark Houston *'' Undersea Girl'' (1957) - Eric 'Swede' Nelson, Gang Member *''
The Hard Man ''The Hard Man'' is a 1957 American Western film directed by George Sherman and starring Guy Madison.Pitts p.144 Plot A Texas Ranger (Guy Madison) turns deputy sheriff; a woman (Valerie French) wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband (Lorne ...
'' (1957) - Ray Hendry (uncredited) *''
Escape from Red Rock ''Escape from Red Rock'' is a 1957 American Western film written and directed by Edward Bernds. The film stars Brian Donlevy, Eilene Janssen, Gary Murray, Jay C. Flippen, William Edward Phipps and Myron Healey. The film was released in Decembe ...
'' (1957) - Joe Skinner *''
Cavalry Command ''Cavalry Command'' (also known as ''The Day of the Trumpet'') is a 1958 Filipino-American Western film directed by Eddie Romero and starring John Agar and Richard Arlen. Plot Cast * John Agar as Sgt. Judd Norcutt * Richard Arlen ...
'' (1958) - Lt. Worth *''
Cole Younger, Gunfighter ''Cole Younger, Gunfighter'' is a 1958 American CinemaScope Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Daniel Mainwaring. It is based on the 1950 novel ''The Desperado'' by Clifton Adams. The film stars Frank Lovejoy, James Best ...
'' (1958) - Phil Bennett / Charlie Bennett *''
Quantrill's Raiders Quantrill's Raiders were the best-known of the pro-Confederate States of America, Confederate partisan guerrillas (also known as "bushwhackers") who fought in the American Civil War. Their leader was William Quantrill and they included Jesse Ja ...
'' (1958) - Jarrett *''
Apache Territory ''Apache Territory'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and produced by and starring Rory Calhoun. It was released by Columbia Pictures. The story is based on the 1957 novel ''Last Stand at Papago Wells'' by Louis L'Amour. ...
'' (1958) - Webb *''
Onionhead ''Onionhead'' is a 1958 comedy-drama film set on a U.S. Coast Guard ship during World War II, starring Andy Griffith and featuring Felicia Farr, Walter Matthau, Erin O'Brien, James Gregory, Joey Bishop, and Claude Akins. It was directed by ...
'' (1958) - Leggas (uncredited) *'' Rio Bravo'' (1959) - Barfly (uncredited) *''
Ma Barker's Killer Brood ''Ma Barker's Killer Brood'' is a neo noir crime film, released in 1960. The low-budget film was directed by Bill Karn and starred Lurene Tuttle as the title character, Ma Barker. The film is a highly fictionalized account of the life of Ma B ...
'' (1960) - Sioux Falls Bank Robber (uncredited) *''
The George Raft Story ''The George Raft Story'' is a 1961 American biographical film of Hollywood film star George Raft. Ray Danton portrays Raft and the film was directed by Joseph M. Newman. The picture was retitled ''Spin of a Coin'' for release in the United ...
'' (1961) - Joel Creelman (uncredited) *'' Convicts 4'' (1962) - Gunther *''
Varan the Unbelievable is a 1958 Japanese ''kaiju'' film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Co., Ltd, it stars Kōzō Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda, and Koreya Senda, with Haruo Nakajima as Varan. In the fi ...
'' (1962) - Cmdr. James Bradley *''
He Rides Tall ''He Rides Tall'' is a 1964 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Charles Irwin and Robert Creighton Williams. The film stars Tony Young, Dan Duryea, Jo Morrow, Madlyn Rhue, R. G. Armstrong, and Joel Fluellen. The ...
'' (1964) - Marshal Ed Loomis (uncredited) *''
Mirage A mirage is a naturally-occurring optical phenomenon in which light rays bend via refraction to produce a displaced image of distant objects or the sky. The word comes to English via the French ''(se) mirer'', from the Latin ''mirari'', meanin ...
'' (1965) - Bar Patron Discussing Watermelon (voice, uncredited) *''
Harlow Harlow is a large town and local government district located in the west of Essex, England. Founded as a new town, it is situated on the border with Hertfordshire and London, Harlow occupies a large area of land on the south bank of the upp ...
'' (1965) - Rex Chambers (uncredited) *''
The Swinger ''The Swinger'' is a 1966 American sex comedy film directed by George Sidney and starring Ann-Margret and Anthony Franciosa Anthony George Franciosa (né Papaleo; October 25, 1928 – January 19, 2006) was an American actor most often billed ...
'' (1966) - Reporter (uncredited) *''
Gunfight in Abilene ''Gunfight in Abilene'' is a 1967 American Western film starring Bobby Darin in a non-singing role. It is the second film based on the short story "Gun Shy" by Clarence Upson Young, the first being ''Showdown at Abilene'' (1956), starring Jock ...
'' (1967) - Ingles (uncredited) *''
Journey to Shiloh ''Journey to Shiloh'' is a 1968 American Western film directed by William Hale and starring James Caan, Michael Sarrazin and Brenda Scott. The film is based on the 1960 novel of the same name by Will Henry first published in 1960. Plot S ...
'' (1968) - Sheriff Briggs *''
The Shakiest Gun in the West ''The Shakiest Gun in the West'' is a 1968 American comedy Western film starring Don Knotts. It was directed by Alan Rafkin and written by Jim Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum. The film is a remake of '' The Paleface'', a 1948 movie starring B ...
'' (1968) - Stage Passenger (uncredited) *''
True Grit True Grit may refer to: Fiction * ''True Grit'' (novel), a 1968 novel by Charles Portis ** ''True Grit'' (1969 film), a film adaptation by Henry Hathaway, starring John Wayne ** ''True Grit'' (2010 film), a film adaptation by the Coen Brothers, ...
'' (1969) - deputy at prisoner unloading (uncredited) *''
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes ''The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes'' is a 1969 American science fiction comedy film starring Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn and William Schallert. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions and distributed by Buena Vista Distribution Compa ...
'' (1969) - Police Detective (uncredited) *''
The Cheyenne Social Club ''The Cheyenne Social Club'' is a 1970 American Western comedy film written by James Lee Barrett, directed and produced by Gene Kelly, and starring James Stewart, Henry Fonda and Shirley Jones. The film is about an aging cowboy who inherits a b ...
'' (1970) - Deuter *''
Which Way to the Front? ''Which Way to the Front?'' is a 1970 American comedy film produced, directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, which was his first film for Warner Bros. Plot Brendan Byers III is a rich playboy who enlists to fight in the war against the Axis powe ...
'' (1970) - Army Major Doctor (uncredited) *'' Smoke in the Wind'' (1975) - Mort Fagan *''
The Incredible Melting Man ''The Incredible Melting Man'' is a 1977 American Science fiction film, science fiction horror film directed and written by William Sachs. The plot concerns an astronaut whose body begins to melt after he is exposed to radiation during a space fl ...
'' (1977) - General Michael Perry *''
Claws A claw is a curved, pointed appendage found at the end of a toe or finger in most amniotes (mammals, reptiles, birds). Some invertebrates such as beetles and spiders have somewhat similar fine, hooked structures at the end of the leg or tarsus ...
'' (1977) - Sheriff *''
The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 ''The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2'' is a 1978 film directed by Larry Peerce. It stars Marilyn Hassett and Timothy Bottoms. It is a sequel to ''The Other Side of the Mountain''. Plot Jill Kinmont, now recovered, goes to Southern California ...
'' (1978) - Doctor in Bishop *''
Goodbye, Franklin High ''Goodbye, Franklin High'' is a 1978 American film starring Lane Caudell, Julie Adams, Darby Hinton, Ann Dusenberry, and William Windom. The film's tagline is: ''It seems like it's taken forever – but at last we're on our own!'' Plot Will Arme ...
'' (1978) - Walter Craig *''Forever and Beyond'' (1983) - Nicholas *''
Ghost Fever ''Ghost Fever'' is a 1987 horror-comedy film directed by Lee Madden and written by Oscar Brodney. The film stars Sherman Hemsley, Luis Ávalos, Jennifer Rhodes, Deborah Benson, Diana Brookes and Myron Healey. The film was released on March 27, 19 ...
'' (1986) - Andrew Lee *''
Pulse In medicine, a pulse represents the tactile arterial palpation of the cardiac cycle (heartbeat) by trained fingertips. The pulse may be palpated in any place that allows an artery to be compressed near the surface of the body, such as at the nec ...
'' (1988) - Howard *''
Little Giants ''Little Giants'' is a 1994 American family film, family sports film, sports comedy film directed by Duwayne Dunham. The film stars Rick Moranis and Ed O'Neill as Danny and Kevin O'Shea, two brothers living in a small Ohio town who coach rival ...
'' (1994) - Doctor (final film role) ;Other western appearances include: *''
The Cisco Kid The Cisco Kid is a fictional character found in numerous film, radio, television and comic book series based on the fictional Western character created by O. Henry in his 1907 short story "The Caballero's Way", published in '' Everybody's Magaz ...
'' (1951-1954) - Jim Gault / Don White / E.B. Johnson / Sloan / Drake - Henchman *''
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin ''The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin'' is an American children's television series in the Western genre that aired from October 1954 to May 1959 on the ABC television network. In all, 164 episodes aired. The show starred Lee Aaker as Rusty, a boy orph ...
'' (1955-1956) - Morrel / Odds-On O'Connor / Jesse Harkness *''
Cheyenne The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized nations: the Southern Cheyenne, who are enroll ...
'' (1955-1961) - Tully / Wesley Mason / Chip Claney / Lew Lattimer / Carl Thompson *''
Sheriff of Cochise ''The Sheriff of Cochise'' is an American police crime drama television series of 79 black-and-white episodes broadcast from 1956 to 1958. The show has two seasons of 39 episodes, and there is an additional standalone episode. Each episode runs ...
'' (1956) - Dillon *''
Judge Roy Bean Phantly Roy Bean Jr. (c. 1825 – March 16, 1903) was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, Texas, who called himself "The Only Law West of the Pecos". According to legend, he held court in his saloon along the ...
'' (1956) - John Gorman / Hurley / Jake Winters / Bert Reno *'' State Trooper'' (1957-1959) - Big Nels / Ed Benson / Red Shawn *''
Maverick Maverick, Maveric or Maverik may refer to: History * Maverick (animal), an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman Samuel Maverick Aviation * AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design * General Aviation Design Burea ...
'' (1958-1961) - Frank Mercer / Jed Benedict / Jim Mundy *''
Wagon Train ''Wagon Train'' is an American Western series that aired 8 seasons: first on the NBC television network (1957–1962), and then on ABC (1962–1965). ''Wagon Train'' debuted on September 18, 1957, and became number one in the Nielsen ratings. It ...
'' (1958-1964) - Wayne Rossen / Sgt. Bob Rollins / Doc Curley / Mr. O'Neal / Deputy Sheriff / Sgt. Oakes / Steve Wilson / Bill Miller *''
Cimarron City Cimarron City is a town in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 150 at the 2010 census, a 39.4 percent gain over the figure of 110 in 2000.
'' (1959) - Clayton Buckley *''
Bat Masterson Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist known for his exploits in the 19th and early 20th-century American Old West. He was born to ...
'' (1959) - Col. Marc James in “To The Manner Born” and Jack Latigo in “Lottery of Death”. *'' The Texan'' (1959-1960) - Gait Gaylor / Clay Calder / Sheriff Ed Courtney *'' Rawhide'' (1959-1962) - Willie / Lou Calvert / Jeb / Gun Guard *''
The Alaskans ''The Alaskans'' is a 1959–1960 ABC/Warner Bros. western television series set during the late 1890s in the port of Skagway, Alaska. The show features Roger Moore as "Silky Harris" and Jeff York as "Reno McKee", a pair of adventurers int ...
'' (1960) - Fred Simmons *'' The Rebel'' (1961) - Mac McGowan *''
Whispering Smith ''Whispering Smith'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Leslie Fenton and starring Alan Ladd as a railroad detective assigned to stop a gang of train robbers. The supporting cast includes Robert Preston, Brenda Marshall and Donald C ...
'' (1961) - Jim Conley *''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centers on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character ...
'' (1962) - Mike / Jake Moseley *'' Have Gun - Will Travel'' (1963) - Stennis *''
The Dakotas The Dakotas is a collective term for the U.S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota. It has been used historically to describe the Dakota Territory, and is still used for the collective heritage, culture, geography, fauna, sociology, econom ...
'' (1963) - Sheriff *'' The Virginian'' (1963-1970) - Wardlow / Lt. Mike Buehl / 2nd Drifter / Potts / Blue / Lomax / Sgt. Cohane / Jack Slauson / Yance Cooper / Martin Croft *''
Bonanza ''Bonanza'' is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 13, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 432 episodes, ''Bonanza'' is NBC's longest-running western, the second-longest-running western series on U ...
'' (1964-1968) - Zeb Williams / Johannsen / Sam / Buck *''
Daniel Boone (1964 TV series) ''Daniel Boone'' is an American Action (genre), action-Adventure (genre), adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964, to May 7, 1970, on NBC for 165 episodes, and was produced by 20th Centu ...
'' - S2/E12 "The First Beau" - (1965) - Mike Kravic *''
Daniel Boone Daniel Boone (September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyond the we ...
'' (1965-1969) - James Burns / Lynch / Mike Kravic *''
The Road West The Road West is an American television Western series that aired on NBC from September 12, 1966, to May 1, 1967. Overview Ben Pride moves with his children Timothy, Midge, and Kip, his new wife Elizabeth, his father Tom, and his brother-in-law C ...
'' (1967) - Big Foot *''
The Guns of Will Sonnett ''The Guns of Will Sonnett'' is a Western television series set in the 1870s that was broadcast in color on the ABC television network from 1967 to 1969. The series, which began with the working title, "Two Rode West", was the first production co ...
'' (1967-1969) - Jack Curson / Sheriff Flagg / Lank Turner *''
Kung Fu Chinese martial arts, often called by the umbrella terms kung fu (; ), kuoshu () or wushu (), are multiple fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in Greater China. These fighting styles are often classified according to common ...
'' (1973) - Capt. Malachy ;Non-western appearances include: *'' Adventures of Superman'' (1955-1956) - Capt. Mud / Paul Craymore / Gunner Flinch *'' Behind Closed Doors'' (1958) - Lister *''
Sea Hunt ''Sea Hunt'' is an American action adventure television series that aired in syndication from 1958 to 1961 and was popular for decades afterwards. The series originally aired for four seasons, with 155 episodes produced. It stars Lloyd Bridges as ...
'' (1958-1960) - US Coast Guard Commander Jack Carter / Russ Hodges *''
Perry Mason Perry Mason is a fictional character, an American criminal defense lawyer who is the main character in works of detective fiction written by Erle Stanley Gardner. Perry Mason features in 82 novels and 4 short stories, all of which involve a c ...
'' (1959) - Howard Roper *''
Tightrope Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated with the circus. Other skills similar to tightrope walking include slack rope ...
'' (1960) - Al Cummings *''
Bourbon Street Beat ''Bourbon Street Beat'' is a private detective television series that aired on the ABC network from October 5, 1959, to July 4, 1960, starring Richard Long as Rex Randolph and Andrew Duggan as Cal Calhoun, with Arlene Howell as detective agency s ...
'' (1960) - Sheriff Clay Tarbo *''
Dante Dante Alighieri (; – 14 September 1321), probably baptized Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri and often referred to as Dante (, ), was an Italian poet, writer and philosopher. His ''Divine Comedy'', originally called (modern Italian: '' ...
'' (1961) - Johnny Poco *'' The Islanders'' (1961) - Hightower *''
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' is an American television anthology series created, hosted and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, aired on CBS and NBC between 1955 and 1965. It features dramas, thrillers and mysteries. Between 1962 and 1965 it was re ...
'' (1962-1965) - George Foyle / Dave Connor / Peter Rogan / Bob Blake *''
The Three Stooges The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for their 190 short subject films by Columbia Pictures. Their hallmark styles were physical farce and slapstick. Six Stooges appeared ...
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Adam-12 ''Adam-12'' is an American television police procedural crime drama television series created by Robert A. Cinader and Jack Webb. The series follows Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers Pete Malloy and Jim Reed as they patrol the stre ...
'' October 1970 - Purse Snatcher, Carl Tremain *'' Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge'' (1981) - Lieutenant Olson


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