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Grayeagle (1977) -- In this variant of 1956's THE SEARCHERS, a tough frontier trapper tracks the young Cheyenne warrior who kidnapped his daughter.
"Alias Smith and Jones" (1971): Season 2: Episode 23 -- While trying to avoid a bounty hunter, Heyes and Curry are conned into helping their old friend Georgette Sinclair.
C'era una volta il West (1968) -- UK Trailer
The Bushwhackers (1952) -- Plot here has Confederate veteran Jeff Waring (John Ireland) arriving in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War...
Kansas City Confidential (1952) -- An ex-con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits.

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Date of Death:
20 October 2003, Ashland, Oregon, USA more
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Colorful American character actor equally adept at vicious killers or... more
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  1. Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV)
  2. "Lonesome Dove: The Series" .... Curtis (2 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - The List (1995) TV episode .... Curtis
        - High Lonesome (1994) TV episode .... Curtis
  3. Bonanza: The Return (1993) (TV)
  4. "Lucky Luke" .... Axel Ericson (1 episode, 1993)
        - Ghost Train (1993) TV episode .... Axel Ericson
  5. Uninvited (1993) .... Grady
  6. Shadow Force (1992) .... Tommy
  7. "Home Improvement" .... Hick Peterson (1 episode, 1992)
        - Birds of a Feather Flock to Taylor (1992) TV episode .... Hick Peterson
  8. Lucky Luke (1991) .... Axel
  9. Suburban Commando (1991) .... Col. Dustin 'Dusty' McHowell
  10. The Giant of Thunder Mountain (1991) .... Hezekiah Crow
  11. Big Bad John (1990) .... Jake

  12. "Paradise" (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka Guns of Paradise (USA: new title)
        - A Gather of Guns (1989) TV episode
  13. Where the Hell's That Gold?!!? (1988) (TV) .... Boone
    ... aka Dynamite and Gold
  14. "J.J. Starbuck" .... Esco Tokay (1 episode, 1988)
        - Murder by Design (1988) TV episode .... Esco Tokay
  15. Once Upon a Texas Train (1988) (TV) .... Jason Fitch
    ... aka Texas Guns
  16. "Easy Street" .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson (22 episodes, 1986-1987)
        - Spring Fever (1987) TV episode .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson
        - Maid in Italy (1987) TV episode .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson
        - The Country Club (1987) TV episode .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson
        - Our Kind of People (1987) TV episode .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson
        - Too Many Cooks (1987) TV episode .... Uncle Alvin 'Bully' Stevenson
          (17 more)
  17. Hawken's Breed (1987) .... Tackett
  18. The Aurora Encounter (1986) .... Charlie
  19. Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (1986) (TV) .... Squires
    ... aka Down the Long Hills
  20. "Simon & Simon" .... Bud Krelman (1 episode, 1986)
        - D-I-V-O-R-C-E (1986) TV episode .... Bud Krelman
  21. "Webster" .... Dusty (2 episodes, 1985)
        - How the West Was Once: Part 1 (1985) TV episode .... Dusty
        - How the West Was Once: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Dusty
  22. "Detective in the House" (1985) TV series .... Nick Turner (unknown episodes)
  23. Scrooge's Rock 'N' Roll Christmas (1984) (TV) .... Scrooge
  24. Cannonball Run II (1984) .... Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing
  25. Sacred Ground (1983) .... Lum Witcher
  26. Lost (1983)
  27. Sawyer and Finn (1983) (TV) .... Boot McGraw
  28. Jinxed! (1982) .... Otto
  29. "Father Murphy" .... Eli McQuade (2 episodes, 1981)
        - By the Bear That Bit Me: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Eli McQuade
        - By the Bear That Bit Me: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Eli McQuade
  30. Skyward Christmas (1981) (TV) .... Clay Haller
  31. "Fantasy Island" .... Hollis Buford Jr. / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1981)
        - Devil and Mr. Roarke/Ziegfeld Girls/Kid Corey Rides Again (1981) TV episode .... Kid Corey
        - Vampire/The Lady and the Longhorn (1978) TV episode .... Hollis Buford Jr.
  32. The Cannonball Run (1981) .... Doctor Nikolas Van Helsing
  33. The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (1981) (TV) .... Seth Beaumont
  34. "Eight Is Enough" .... Joe Simons (2 episodes, 1978-1980)
        - The Return of Joe Simons (1980) TV episode .... Joe Simons
        - You Won't Have Nicholas to Kick Around Anymore: Part 1 (1978) TV episode
  35. Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. (1980) .... Troscliar Boudreaux
    ... aka Swamp Rats
    ... aka The Soggy Bottom Gang from Soggy Bottom U.S.A (USA: poster title)

  36. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Sam / ... (2 episodes, 1977-1979)
        - The Revenge of Red Chief (1979) TV episode .... Sam
        - The Ransom of Red Chief (1977) TV episode .... Sam Howard
  37. "Struck by Lightning" .... Frank (3 episodes, 1979)
        - The Movie (1979) TV episode .... Frank
        - Toot, Toot, Tutor, Goodbye (1979) TV episode .... Frank
        - Pilot (1979) TV episode .... Frank
  38. The Villain (1979) .... Avery Simpson
    ... aka Cactus Jack (UK)
  39. The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979) .... Big Mac
  40. The Sacketts (1979) (TV) .... Ira Bigelow
    ... aka The Daybreakers (USA: cut version)
  41. The Norseman (1978) .... Death Dreamer
  42. Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978) .... Rattlesnake
    ... aka Hot Lead & Cold Feet (USA: poster title)
  43. Lacy and the Mississippi Queen (1978) (TV) .... Willie Red Fire
  44. "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Great Burro Race (1978) TV episode
  45. "Black Beauty" (1978) TV mini-series .... Jonas McBride
  46. Will Rogers: Champion of the People (1978) (TV)
  47. Grayeagle (1977) .... Trapper Willis
  48. "How the West Was Won" (1977) TV mini-series .... Cully Madigan (episodes 2 and 3)
  49. Pony Express Rider (1976) .... Crazy Charlie
  50. "Phyllis" .... Van Horn (1 episode, 1976)
        - Off the Bench (1976) TV episode .... Van Horn
  51. The Winds of Autumn (1976) .... J. Pete Hankins
  52. The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1976) (TV) .... Bitterroot
  53. Hawmps! (1976) .... Bad Jack Cutter
  54. Creature from Black Lake (1976) .... Joe Canton
    ... aka Demon of the Lake
  55. "The Texas Wheelers" .... Zach Wheeler / ... (8 episodes, 1974-1975)
        - The Rebel (1975) TV episode .... Zach Wheeler
        - The Call (1975) TV episode .... Zach Wheeler
        - The Music Box (1975) TV episode .... Zach Wheeler
        - The Bookmobile (1975) TV episode .... Zach Wheeler
        - Twister (1974) TV episode .... Zach Wheeler
          (3 more)
  56. Huckleberry Finn (1975) (TV) .... King
  57. "Disneyland" .... Thompson (3 episodes, 1969-1975)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - Wild Country: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Thompson
        - Ride a Northbound Horse: Part 2 (1969) TV episode
        - Ride a Northbound Horse: Part 1 (1969) TV episode
  58. A Knife for the Ladies (1974) .... Jarrod (Sheriff)
    ... aka A Knife in the Dark (Europe: English title: video title)
    ... aka Jack the Ripper Goes West
    ... aka Knife for the Ladies (UK)
    ... aka Silent Sentence (TV title)
  59. Sidekicks (1974) (TV) .... Boss
  60. "The Brian Keith Show" .... Tuttle (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka The Little People
        - No Man Is an Atoll (1974) TV episode .... Tuttle
  61. Shootout in a One-Dog Town (1974) (TV) .... Handy
  62. "Kung Fu" .... Marcus Taylor (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Squawman (1973) TV episode .... Marcus Taylor
  63. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) .... Alamosa Bill
    ... aka Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (USA: poster title)
  64. The Red Pony (1973) (TV) .... Granddad
  65. "Gunsmoke" .... Pierre / ... (15 episodes, 1959-1972)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The River: Part 2 (1972) TV episode .... Pierre
        - The River: Part 1 (1972) TV episode .... Pierre
        - P.S. Murry Christmas (1971) TV episode .... Titus Spangler
        - Murdoch (1971) TV episode .... Lucas Murdoch
        - The Sisters (1969) TV episode .... Pack Landers
          (10 more)
  66. The Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972) (TV) .... Bitterroot
  67. "Alias Smith and Jones" .... Boot Coby (1 episode, 1972)
        - Bad Night in Big Butte (1972) TV episode .... Boot Coby
  68. "Nichols" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
    ... aka James Garner as Nichols
        - About Jesse James (1972) TV episode
  69. Hannie Caulder (1971) .... Frank Clemens
  70. The Last Rebel (1971) .... Matt
  71. Cat Ballou (1971/I) (TV) .... Kid Sheleen
  72. Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) .... Jug May
  73. "Bonanza" .... Buford Buckalaw / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1970)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - Honest John (1970) TV episode .... Honest John
        - A Bride for Buford (1967) TV episode .... Buford Buckalaw
        - The Spitfire (1961) TV episode .... Dodie Hoad
  74. Rio Lobo (1970) .... Phillips
    ... aka San Timoteo
  75. The Wild Country (1970) .... Thompson
    ... aka The Newcomers
  76. Dirty Dingus Magee (1970) .... John Wesley Hardin
  77. Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970) .... Kittrick
    ... aka A Woman for Charley (UK: TV title)
  78. "The Virginian" .... Harve Yost (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - Rich Man, Poor Man (1970) TV episode .... Harve Yost

  79. The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969) (TV) .... Sheriff Clyde Barnes
  80. "Lancer" .... Tom Mangrum (1 episode, 1969)
        - Zee (1969) TV episode .... Tom Mangrum
  81. Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) .... Jake
  82. "The Outcasts" .... Blackner (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Glory Wagon (1969) TV episode .... Blackner
  83. C'era una volta il West (1968) .... Snaky - Member of Frank's Gang
    ... aka Once Upon a Time in the West (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West (Australia)
    ... aka There Was Once the West (USA: literal English title)
  84. "The High Chaparral" .... Mackdin (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka High Chaparral (USA)
        - North to Tucson (1968) TV episode .... Mackdin
  85. Sonora (1968) .... Slim Kovacs
    ... aka Sartana Does Not Forgive (USA)
    ... aka Sartana no perdone (Spain)
    ... aka Sartana non perdona (Italy)
    ... aka Three Gun Showdown (South Africa: English title: dubbed version)
  86. Never a Dull Moment (1968) .... Ace Williams
  87. "Cimarron Strip" .... Moon (1 episode, 1968)
        - Big Jessie (1968) TV episode .... Moon
  88. Firecreek (1968) .... Norman
  89. "Hondo" .... Diablo (1 episode, 1967)
        - Hondo and the Rebel Hat (1967) TV episode .... Diablo
  90. "The Wild Wild West" .... Zack Slade (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Night of Montezuma's Hordes (1967) TV episode .... Zack Slade
  91. "The Guns of Will Sonnett" .... Sam - Sheriff (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Son for a Son (1967) TV episode .... Sam - Sheriff
  92. The Last Challenge (1967) .... Ernest Scarnes
    ... aka The Pistolero of Red River (UK)
  93. The Way West (1967) .... Preacher Weatherby
    ... aka Harold Hecht's The Way West (USA: complete title)
  94. "Tarzan" .... Bellak (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Circus (1967) TV episode .... Bellak
  95. The Night of the Grizzly (1966) .... Hank
  96. The Rare Breed (1966) .... Deke Simons
  97. "F Troop" .... Sam Urp (1 episode, 1965)
        - Dirge for the Scourge (1965) TV episode .... Sam Urp
  98. "The Legend of Jesse James" .... Deacon (1 episode, 1965)
        - Three Men from Now (1965) TV episode .... Deacon
  99. "Daniel Boone" .... Dr. Miller Petch (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Sound of Fear (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Miller Petch
  100. "Temple Houston" .... George Taggart (26 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Miss Katherine (1964) TV episode .... George Taggart
        - The Town That Trespassed (1964) TV episode .... George Taggart
        - Do Unto Others, Then Gallop (1964) TV episode .... George Taggart
        - The Gun That Swept the West (1964) TV episode .... George Taggart
        - Last Full Moon (1964) TV episode .... George Taggart
          (21 more)
  101. 4 for Texas (1963) .... Dobie
  102. "The Dakotas" .... Deputy J.D. Smith (19 episodes, 1963)
        - A Nice Girl from Goliath (1963) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
        - Sanctuary at Crystal Springs (1963) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
        - Feud at Snake River (1963) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
        - The Chooser of the Slain (1963) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
        - Terror at Heart River (1963) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
          (14 more)
  103. "Laramie" .... Charley Fox / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Gun Duel (1962) TV episode .... Parson Hawks
        - The Tumbleweed Wagon (1961) TV episode .... Charley Fox
  104. "Ben Casey" .... Felix Gault (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Night That Nothing Happened (1962) TV episode .... Felix Gault
  105. "Cheyenne" .... Calhoun Durango / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - The Durango Brothers (1962) TV episode .... Calhoun Durango
        - A Man Called Ragan (1962) TV episode .... Deputy J.D. Smith
        - Massacre at Gunsight Pass (1961) TV episode .... Count Nicholas Valadamir Potosi
  106. "The Untouchables" .... Jug Alverson / ... (3 episodes, 1960-1962)
        - Pressure (1962) TV episode .... Jug Alverson
        - Testimony of Evil (1961) TV episode .... Stan Wilinski
        - Syndicate Sanctuary (1960) TV episode .... Nick Bravo
  107. "Target: The Corruptors" .... Stickface (1 episode, 1962)
        - A Man's Castle (1962) TV episode .... Stickface
  108. "Lawman" .... Flynn Hawks / ... (5 episodes, 1958-1962)
    ... aka The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
        - Clootey Hutter (1962) TV episode
        - The Four (1961) TV episode .... Herm Forrest
        - Thirty Minutes (1960) TV episode .... Jake Wilson
        - The Senator (1959) TV episode .... Spence
        - The Deputy (1958) TV episode .... Flynn Hawks
  109. "Rawhide" .... Turkey Creek Jack Johnson (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Pitchwagon (1962) TV episode .... Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
  110. "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Arnold Shoffner / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
        - One, Two, Three (1962) TV episode .... Arnold Shoffner
        - The Man Who Lost (1959) TV episode .... Joe Gage
  111. "Bronco" .... Dooley / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1961)
        - The Equalizer (1961) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
        - The Besieged (1958) TV episode .... Dooley
  112. Pocketful of Miracles (1961) .... Cheesecake
  113. "Outlaws" .... Diamond (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Outlaw Marshals (1961) TV episode .... Diamond
  114. "The Rifleman" .... Gates / ... (5 episodes, 1958-1961)
        - The Shattered Idol (1961) TV episode .... Russell
        - Knight Errant (1961) TV episode .... Gates
        - Shotgun Man (1960) TV episode .... Gus Smith
        - Tension (1959) TV episode .... Gavin Martin
        - Duel of Honor (1958) TV episode .... Sim Groder
  115. "National Velvet" .... Black Barr (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Desperado (1961) TV episode .... Black Barr
  116. The Comancheros (1961) .... Horseface (Comanchero)
  117. The Last Sunset (1961) .... Ed Hobbs
  118. "The Twilight Zone" .... Avery (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? (1961) TV episode .... Avery
  119. "The Rebel" .... Lawyer / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - Helping Hand (1961) TV episode .... Uncle Luce
        - Angry Town (1960) TV episode .... Lawyer
  120. "Death Valley Days" .... Juan Cortina (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - A General Without Cause (1961) TV episode .... Juan Cortina
  121. "The Americans" .... Loper Johnson (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Gun (1961) TV episode .... Loper Johnson
  122. "Gunslinger" .... Clint Gannet (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Hostage Fort (1961) TV episode .... Clint Gannet
  123. "Klondike" .... Eli Roper (1 episode, 1961)
        - Queen of the Klondike (1961) TV episode .... Eli Roper
  124. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Cass / ... (4 episodes, 1957-1961)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - Ambush (1961) TV episode .... Dirk Ryan
        - Deception (1960) TV episode .... Cass
        - Miss Jenny (1960) TV episode .... Little Jimmy Lehigh
        - Dangerous Orders (1957) TV episode .... Hock Ellis
  125. "Stagecoach West" .... Clell (1 episode, 1960)
        - A Fork in the Road (1960) TV episode .... Clell
  126. "The Texan" .... Dud Parsons / ... (3 episodes, 1958-1960)
        - Lady Tenderfoot (1960) TV episode .... Dud Parsons
        - South of the Border (1959) TV episode .... Luke Watson
        - The Easterner (1958) TV episode .... Tug Swann
  127. The Slowest Gun in the West (1960) (TV) .... Ike Dalton
    ... aka The Phil Silvers Special: The Slowest Gun in the West (USA: long title)
  128. "Mr. Lucky" .... Phil Bricker (1 episode, 1960)
        - Big Squeeze (1960) TV episode .... Phil Bricker
  129. "Tightrope" .... Tim Renick (1 episode, 1960)
        - Broken Rope (1960) TV episode .... Tim Renick

  130. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" .... Danny / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
    ... aka Call Mr. 'D' (USA: syndication title)
        - One Dead Cat (1959) TV episode .... Perk Butler
        - The Dark Horse (1958) TV episode .... Danny
  131. "Sugarfoot" .... Toothy Thompson (12 episodes, 1957-1959)
    ... aka Tenderfoot (UK)
        - Outlaw Island (1959) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
        - Guns for Big Bear (1958) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
        - Bullet Proof (1958) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
        - Small War at Custer Junction (1958) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
        - The Stallion Trail (1957) TV episode .... Toothy Thompson
          (7 more)
  132. Edge of Eternity (1959) .... Bill Ward
  133. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Clinton (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - Six Guns for Donegan (1959) TV episode .... Clinton
  134. "Hotel de Paree" .... Flute (1 episode, 1959)
        - Sundance Returns (1959) TV episode .... Flute
  135. "Tombstone Territory" .... Wally Jobe (1 episode, 1959)
        - Day of the Amnesty (1959) TV episode .... Wally Jobe
  136. "Mackenzie's Raiders" .... Trooper Colin Grimes (1 episode, 1959)
        - Desertion (1959) TV episode .... Trooper Colin Grimes
  137. The Girl in Lovers Lane (1959) .... Jesse
  138. The Gun Runners (1958) .... Arnold
    ... aka Gunrunners (International: English title)
  139. "M Squad" .... Luke Morgan (1 episode, 1958)
        - Hideout (1958) TV episode .... Luke Morgan
  140. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" .... Quirt Avery (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - Tunnel Eight (1958) TV episode .... Quirt Avery
  141. "The Restless Gun" .... Link Jerrod / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - Hornitas Town (1958) TV episode .... Tony Molinor
        - Trail to Sunset (1957) TV episode .... Link Jerrod
  142. "Zorro" .... Gomez / ... (3 episodes, 1958)
        - Slaves of the Eagle (1958) TV episode (uncredited) .... Gomez
        - Garcia Stands Accused (1958) TV episode (uncredited) .... Gomez
        - Shadow of Doubt (1958) TV episode (uncredited) .... Gomez, the coachman
  143. Baby Face Nelson (1957) .... Fatso Nagel
  144. "Wagon Train" .... Charlie Otis (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
        - The John Cameron Story (1957) TV episode .... Charlie Otis
  145. Night Passage (1957) .... Shotgun
  146. "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Chris (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Hijackers (1957) TV episode .... Chris
  147. Lure of the Swamp (1957) .... Henry Bliss
  148. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) .... Tom McLowery
  149. Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957) .... Tioga
    ... aka Dragon Wells Massacre
  150. Thunder Over Arizona (1956) .... Deputy Slats Callahan
  151. Pardners (1956) .... Pete
  152. Jubal (1956) .... McCoy, Bar 8 Rider
  153. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Shanks (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Silent Partner (1955) TV episode .... Shanks
  154. "Frontier" .... Father Matias / ... (2 episodes, 1955)
        - Ferdinand Meyer's Army (1955) TV episode .... Father Matias
        - Cattle Drive to Casper (1955) TV episode .... Ness Fowler
  155. Artists and Models (1955) .... Ivan
  156. Kismet (1955) .... Hassan-Ben
  157. The Man from Laramie (1955) .... Chris Boldt
  158. "The Lone Ranger" .... Jack Miles / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - The Sheriff's Wife (1955) TV episode .... Jack Miles
        - Outlaw's Trail (1954) TV episode .... Reno Lawrence
  159. Wichita (1955) .... Al
  160. Moonfleet (1955) .... Damen
  161. Kiss Me Deadly (1955) .... Charlie Max
    ... aka Mickey Spillane's Kiss Me Deadly (USA)
  162. Man Without a Star (1955) (uncredited) .... Knife murderer
  163. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... LeeDineen (2 episodes, 1953-1955)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Ride to the West (1955) TV episode
        - Knave of Hearts (1953) TV episode .... LeeDineen
  164. Tarzan's Hidden Jungle (1955) .... Burger
  165. Vera Cruz (1954) .... Tex
  166. Cattle Queen of Montana (1954) .... Yost
  167. "Waterfront" .... Brill (1 episode, 1954)
        - The Skipper's Day (1954) TV episode .... Brill
  168. The Far Country (1954) .... Frank Newberry (Gannon's deputy)
  169. "Stories of the Century" .... Black Jack Ketchum (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka The Fast Guns (USA: reissue title)
        - Black Jack Ketchum (1954) TV episode .... Black Jack Ketchum
  170. Princess of the Nile (1954) .... Basra
  171. "Mr. & Mrs. North" .... Matt Weber (1 episode, 1954)
        - Loon Lake (1954) TV episode .... Matt Weber
  172. Ride Clear of Diablo (1954) .... Tim Lowerie
    ... aka The Breckenridge Story (USA: alternative title)
  173. Jubilee Trail (1954) .... Whitey, Hale gunman
  174. "Four Star Playhouse" .... Vic (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
    ... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
        - The Hard Way (1953) TV episode .... Vic
  175. Appointment in Honduras (1953) .... Castro
    ... aka Jungle Fury (USA: alternative title)
  176. The Moonlighter (1953) .... Slim, Strawboss
  177. Gun Belt (1953) .... Rusty Kolloway
  178. Ride, Vaquero! (1953) .... Barton
  179. Count the Hours (1953) .... Max Verne
    ... aka Every Minute Counts (UK)
  180. Kansas City Confidential (1952) .... Pete Harris
    ... aka The Secret Four (UK)
  181. The Ring (1952) .... Harry Jackson
  182. My Man and I (1952) .... Celestino Garcia
  183. Lure of the Wilderness (1952) .... Dave Longden
  184. High Noon (1952) (uncredited) .... Charlie - Drunk in Jail
  185. Montana Territory (1952) .... Gimp
  186. The Battle at Apache Pass (1952) .... Mescal Jack
  187. Rancho Notorious (1952) .... Mort Geary
  188. The Bushwhackers (1952) .... Cree, first henchman
    ... aka The Rebel (UK) (USA: working title)
  189. Finders Keepers (1952) .... Eddie
  190. Rawhide (1951) .... Tevis
    ... aka Desperate Siege (USA: TV title)
  191. Bird of Paradise (1951) .... The Trader
  192. The Texan Meets Calamity Jane (1950) (uncredited) .... Henchman
    ... aka Calamity Jane and the Texan (USA: TV title)
  193. American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950) .... The Speaker
    ... aka I Shall Return (UK)
  194. High Lonesome (1950) .... Smiling Man
  195. Love That Brute (1950) (uncredited) .... Gangster
  196. A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950) (uncredited) .... Fargo
  197. One Way Street (1950) (uncredited) .... Arnie
  198. Quicksand (1950) (uncredited) .... Man at Bar
  199. Key to the City (1950) (uncredited) .... Councilman
  200. The Sundowners (1950) .... Earl Boyce
    ... aka Thunder in the Dust (UK)

  201. Wild Weed (1949) .... Henchman Raymond
    ... aka Marijuana, the Devil's Weed
    ... aka She Shoulda Said 'No'! (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Devil's Weed
  202. Mystery Range (1947) .... Burvil Lambert
  203. Trailin' West (1944) .... The Killer
Thanks:
  1. I Am Not a Freak (1987) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Dobe and a Company of Heroes (2002) (TV) .... Himself

  2. Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (1997) (TV) .... Himself

  3. I Am Not a Freak (1987) (TV) .... Mickey's Friend

  4. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
        - Episode dated 1 November 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. How the West Was Lost (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Alamosa Bill/Kermit
  2. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV)
  3. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
  4. Fonda on Fonda (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Actor in 'C'era una volta il West'
  5. The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985) (V) .... Rattlesnake
  6. "Disneyland"
        - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... Big Mack
        - The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Big Mack
        - Never a Dull Moment (1979) TV episode .... Ace Williams
        - Wild Country: Part 1 (1975) TV episode .... Thompson
  7. "Frontier Justice"
        - Dangerous Orders (1958) TV episode (archive footage: 'Zane Grey Theater') .... Hock Ellis


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Other Works:
(1971) Unsold pilot: Starred (as "Kid Sheleen") in a western pilot called "Cat Ballou", based on the film Cat Ballou (1965). more

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