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Highly recognizable Irish-American character actor whose small stature... moreTrivia:
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- The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980) (TV) .... Priest
- "Hello, Larry" .... Mr. Vandervellen (1 episode, 1980)
- The Neighbor Dies (1980) TV episode .... Mr. Vandervellen - "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" (1 episode, 1978)
- The Littlest Greenhorn (1978) TV episode - "Insight" .... Jack (1 episode, 1977)
- I Want to Die (1977) TV episode .... Jack - "Police Story" .... Riley (1 episode, 1976)
- The Other Side of the Fence (1976) TV episode .... Riley - "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Joey Collins (1 episode, 1975)
- Runaway (1975) TV episode .... Joey Collins - The Stone Killer (1973) .... J.D.
... aka L'assassino di pietra (Italy) - Murdock's Gang (1973) (TV) .... Bert Collins
- "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and the Family Hour") / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1973)
- Love and the Cryptic Gift/Love and the Family Hour/Love and the Legend/Love and the Sexpert (1973) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Family Hour")
- Love and the Heist/Love and the Love Potion/Love and the Teddy Bear (1971) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Heist") - "The Doris Day Show" (1 episode, 1972)
- Jimmy the Gent (1972) TV episode - "Bonanza" .... Campbell / ... (3 episodes, 1961-1972)
... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
- The Twenty-Sixth Grave (1972) TV episode .... Campbell
- Destiny's Child (1966) TV episode .... Jesse Pierson
- Bank Run (1961) TV episode .... Tim O'Brien - Goodnight, My Love (1972) (TV) .... Wheezer
- "Ghost Story" .... Daniel (1 episode, 1972)
... aka "Circle of Fear" (USA: new title)
- The Concrete Captain (1972) TV episode .... Daniel - "Longstreet" .... Virgil Willis (1 episode, 1972)
- The Sound of Money Talking (1972) TV episode .... Virgil Willis - "Adam-12" .... Billy Fuller (1 episode, 1972)
- Backup 1-L20 (1972) TV episode .... Billy Fuller - "Night Gallery" .... Jamie (1 episode, 1972)
... aka "Rod Serling's Night Gallery" (USA)
- Deliveries in the Rear (1972) TV episode .... Jamie - "Mission: Impossible" .... Nate Ullstead (1 episode, 1972)
- Image (1972) TV episode .... Nate Ullstead - Chandler (1971) .... Zeno
- "Nichols" (1 episode, 1971)
... aka "James Garner as Nichols"
... aka "James Garner" (Canada: English title)
- The One Eyed Mule's Time Has Come (1971) TV episode - Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) .... Morris
- "The F.B.I." .... Benny Logan / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
- The Natural (1971) TV episode .... Charlie Gallo
- Silent Partners (1969) TV episode .... Benny Logan - The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again (1970) (TV) .... Mac aka Tom - Waco Stableman
- "I Dream of Jeannie" .... The Boss (1 episode, 1970)
- One Jeannie Beats Four of a Kind (1970) TV episode .... The Boss - "The Virginian" .... Billy Neal (1 episode, 1970)
... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
- The Gift (1970) TV episode .... Billy Neal - "It Takes a Thief" .... Stanley (1 episode, 1970)
- Beyond a Treasonable Doubt (1970) TV episode .... Stanley - "Gunsmoke" .... Bystander / ... (5 episodes, 1959-1969)
... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
- Roots of Fear (1969) TV episode .... George Acton
- Circus Trick (1965) TV episode .... Hieronymus P. 'Harry' Elko
- Extradition: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Willie
- Hinka Do (1960) TV episode .... Herman Bleeker
- Wind (1959) TV episode .... Bystander - "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" .... Dylan (1 episode, 1969)
- The Wonderful Old Saloon (1969) TV episode .... Dylan - "Daniel Boone" .... Hamel (1 episode, 1969)
- Benvenuto... Who? (1969) TV episode .... Hamel - "The Big Valley" .... George Gates / ... (4 episodes, 1966-1969)
- Point and Counterpoint (1969) TV episode .... Ned Stokely
- Fall of a Hero (1968) TV episode .... T. J. Dyce
- The Disappearance (1967) TV episode .... George Gates
- The Iron Box (1966) TV episode .... Young Billy - "The Outsider" .... L.J. Fox (1 episode, 1969)
- Through a Stained Glass Window (1969) TV episode .... L.J. Fox - Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) .... Fred Johnson
- "The Guns of Will Sonnett" .... Gideon Stark / ... (3 episodes, 1968)
- The Straw Man (1968) TV episode .... Ollie
- The Trap (1968) TV episode .... Gideon Stark
- A Fool and His Money (1968) TV episode .... Loomis - "Ironside" .... Smiley (1 episode, 1968)
... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
- All in a Day's Work (1968) TV episode .... Smiley - "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Mickey Moore O'Shaunessy / ... (1 episode, 1968)
- Terrible Leprechaun (1968) TV episode .... Mickey Moore O'Shaunessy/Patrick Moore O'Shaunessy - The President's Analyst (1967) .... Henry Lux, FBR Chief
- "The Wild Wild West" .... John P. Cassidy (1 episode, 1967)
- The Night of the Cut-Throats (1967) TV episode .... John P. Cassidy - Stranger on the Run (1967) (TV) .... Berk
... aka Lonesome Gun - "Rango" (1 episode, 1967)
- The Rustlers (1967) TV episode - Double Trouble (1967) .... Mate
- "Laredo" .... Jake Taggert (1 episode, 1967)
- A Question of Guilt (1967) TV episode .... Jake Taggert - "Lost in Space" .... Om (1 episode, 1967)
- The Toymaker (1967) TV episode .... Om - "Death Valley Days" .... Gopher Burke (2 episodes, 1964-1966)
... 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)
- The Hero of Apache Pass (1966) TV episode .... Gopher Burke
- Law of the Round Tent (1964) TV episode - "The Fugitive" .... Doc Martin (1 episode, 1966)
- Joshua's Kingdom (1966) TV episode .... Doc Martin - "The Lucy Show" .... Cockney (1 episode, 1966)
... aka "The Lucille Ball Show" (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy Flies to London (1966) TV episode .... Cockney - The Plainsman (1966) .... Abe Ireland
- "Perry Mason" .... Freddie Green / ... (5 episodes, 1959-1966)
- The Case of the Crafty Kidnapper (1966) TV episode .... Private Detective Adams
- The Case of the Wooden Nickels (1964) TV episode .... Panhandler
- The Case of the Missing Melody (1961) TV episode .... Jack Grabba
- The Case of the Ominous Outcast (1960) TV episode .... James Blackburn
- The Case of the Jaded Joker (1959) TV episode .... Freddie Green - "The Legend of Jesse James" .... Smiley Jaspers (1 episode, 1966)
- A Burying for Rosey (1966) TV episode .... Smiley Jaspers - "Hogan's Heroes" .... Alf the Artist (1 episode, 1966)
- The Safecracker Suite (1966) TV episode .... Alf the Artist - "Batman" .... Sparrow (2 episodes, 1966)
- The Penguin's a Jinx (1966) TV episode .... Sparrow
- Fine Feathered Finks (1966) TV episode .... Sparrow - "I Spy" .... Sax (1 episode, 1965)
- Dragon's Teeth (1965) TV episode .... Sax - "The Smothers Brothers Show" .... Al (1 episode, 1965)
- Take a Tramp to Lunch This Week (1965) TV episode .... Al - "Branded" .... Luke (1 episode, 1965)
- A Taste of Poison (1965) TV episode .... Luke - "The Munsters" .... Alfred Swanson (1 episode, 1965)
- Movie Star Munster (1965) TV episode .... Alfred Swanson - "Bewitched" .... The Great Zeno (1 episode, 1965)
- It's Magic (1965) TV episode .... The Great Zeno - "Mickey" .... Grandpa Toddie (1 episode, 1964)
- For the Love of Grandpa Toddie (1964) TV episode .... Grandpa Toddie - "Dr. Kildare" .... Hotel Clerk (1 episode, 1964)
- A Candle in the Window (1964) TV episode .... Hotel Clerk - My Fair Lady (1964) (uncredited) .... Bystander who warns Eliza
- "The Outer Limits" .... Dr. Frederick Riner / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
- The Mutant (1964) TV episode .... Dr. Frederick Riner
- The Invisibles (1964) TV episode .... Invisibles Recruiter - "Arrest and Trial" .... Hoby Osborne (1 episode, 1964)
- The Black Flower (1964) TV episode .... Hoby Osborne - "The Great Adventure" .... Higgins (1 episode, 1964)
- The Night Raiders (1964) TV episode .... Higgins - "Grindl" .... Olaf (1 episode, 1964)
- The Mad Bomber (1964) TV episode .... Olaf - The Wheeler Dealers (1963) (uncredited) .... Billy Joe
... aka Separate Beds (UK) - "Temple Houston" .... Potts (1 episode, 1963)
- Toll the Bell Slowly (1963) TV episode .... Potts - Maggie Brown (1963) (TV) .... McHesney
- "Vacation Playhouse" .... McChesney (1 episode, 1963)
- Maggie Brown (1963) TV episode .... McChesney - The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze (1963) .... Lory Filch
... aka Around the World in a Daze - "The Lloyd Bridges Show" .... O'Farrell (1 episode, 1963)
- The Rising Moon (1963) TV episode .... O'Farrell - "The Untouchables" .... Herbie Snow / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1963)
- Globe of Death (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Harman
- Ring of Terror (1961) TV episode .... Herbie Snow - "Empire" .... Micah (1 episode, 1963)
... aka "Big G" (UK)
- Where the Hawk Is Wheeling (1963) TV episode .... Micah - "77 Sunset Strip" .... Benny Markham / ... (3 episodes, 1960-1963)
- Terror in Silence (1963) TV episode .... Joe Dolan
- The Baker Street Caper (1962) TV episode .... Riordan
- The Double Death of Benny Markham (1960) TV episode .... Benny Markham - "Fair Exchange" .... Travis (2 episodes, 1962)
- 'Twas the Fortnight Before Christmas (1962) TV episode .... Travis
- To Each His Own (1962) TV episode .... Travis - "The Wide Country" .... Mayhew (1 episode, 1962)
- Good Old Uncle Walt (1962) TV episode .... Mayhew - "Ben Casey" .... Joe Bell / ... (2 episodes, 1962)
- The Fireman Who Raised Rabbits (1962) TV episode .... Joe Bell
- The Big Trouble with Charlie (1962) TV episode .... Rabbits - How the West Was Won (1962) (uncredited) .... Wagon poker player
- Beauty and the Beast (1962) .... Grimaldi
- Jack the Giant Killer (1962) .... Garna
- "Thriller" .... Croxton / ... (2 episodes, 1962)
... aka "Boris Karloff's Thriller"
- Man of Mystery (1962) TV episode .... Lucas
- The Hollow Watcher (1962) TV episode .... Croxton - "Follow the Sun" .... Gympy (1 episode, 1962)
- Annie Beeler's Place (1962) TV episode .... Gympy - "The Jack Benny Program" .... Inky Green (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
- Jack Gets Passport (1962) TV episode
- Ernie Kovacs Show (1959) TV episode .... Inky Green - "King of Diamonds" .... Hans Stuger (1 episode, 1962)
- The Magic Act (1962) TV episode .... Hans Stuger - "General Electric Theater" .... L.B. Prentiss (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
- A Friendly Tribe (1961) TV episode .... L.B. Prentiss - "Lawman" .... 'Specs' Toynby / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1961)
... aka "The Lawman" (USA: alternative title)
- By the Book (1961) TV episode .... Ernie
- Samson the Great (1960) TV episode .... Jimmy Fresco
- Shadow Witness (1959) TV episode .... 'Specs' Toynby
- Red Ransom (1959) TV episode .... Whiskey Jimmie - "87th Precinct" .... Danny Gimp (1 episode, 1961)
- Line of Duty (1961) TV episode .... Danny Gimp - "The Lawless Years" .... Miles Miller (1 episode, 1961)
- The Miles Miller Story (1961) TV episode .... Miles Miller - "Outlaws" .... Murphy (1 episode, 1961)
- Sam Bass (1961) TV episode .... Murphy - "The Best of the Post" (1 episode, 1961)
- Groper in the Dark (1961) TV episode - "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" .... Malone / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
... aka "Robert Taylor's Detectives" (new title)
... aka "The Detectives"
... aka "The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor"
- Terror on Ice (1961) TV episode .... Malone
- The Streger Affair (1959) TV episode .... Wino - "Shirley Temple's Storybook" .... Mouse (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "The Shirley Temple Theatre" (USA: third season title)
- The Return of Long John Silver (1961) TV episode .... Mouse - "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Mr. Abbott (2 episodes, 1959-1961)
- Shadow of a Man (1961) TV episode
- The Fifth Man (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Abbott - "Hawaiian Eye" .... Kilgore (1 episode, 1961)
- Talk and You're Dead (1961) TV episode .... Kilgore - "Two Faces West" .... Professor Gluyas Hatwell (1 episode, 1961)
- The Drought (1961) TV episode .... Professor Gluyas Hatwell - "Klondike" .... Sam Bronson (1 episode, 1960)
- Bathhouse Justice (1960) TV episode .... Sam Bronson - Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) .... Wart
- "The Islanders" .... Mesrob (1 episode, 1960)
- Operation Dollar Sign (1960) TV episode .... Mesrob - "Assignment: Underwater" .... Alonzo (1 episode, 1960)
- The Hot Chihuaha (1960) TV episode .... Alonzo - "The Alaskans" .... Jenks / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1960)
- The Devil Made Fire (1960) TV episode .... Jenks
- Kangaroo Court (1960) TV episode .... Sid Queed
- The Blizzard (1959) TV episode .... Jenks - "Bourbon Street Beat" .... Napoleon Gunther / ... (2 episodes, 1960)
- Wagon Show (1960) TV episode .... Napoleon Gunther
- Kill with Kindness (1960) TV episode .... Wilbur Wick, the chauffeur - "The Man from Blackhawk" .... Tom Abbott / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
- The Harpoon Story (1960) TV episode .... Tom Abbott
- Death Is the Best Policy (1959) TV episode .... Tyce - "Rawhide" .... Mr. Dimity (1 episode, 1960)
- Incident of the Deserter (1960) TV episode .... Mr. Dimity - "The Twilight Zone" .... Joe Mizell (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "The Twilight Zone: The Original Series" (Australia)
... aka "Twilight Zone" (USA: new title)
- The Big Tall Wish (1960) TV episode .... Joe Mizell - "Mr. Lucky" .... Tobias Foss (1 episode, 1960)
- The Tax Man (1960) TV episode .... Tobias Foss - "Peter Gunn" .... Cliffie Thomas / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1960)
- See No Evil (1960) TV episode .... Cliffie Thomas
- The Torch (1958) TV episode .... Ditto - "This Man Dawson" .... 'Jumpy' Higgins (1 episode, 1960)
- Plague (1960) TV episode .... 'Jumpy' Higgins - "Black Saddle" .... Tim Potter (5 episodes, 1959-1960)
... aka "The Westerners" (USA: syndication title)
- The Killer (1960) TV episode .... Tim Potter
- The Freebooters (1959) TV episode .... Tim Potter
- Client: Brand (1959) TV episode .... Tim Potter
- Client: Neal Adams (1959) TV episode .... Tim Potter
- Client: Starkey (1959) TV episode .... Tim Potter - "Johnny Staccato" .... Raymond 'Stash' McGill (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Staccato" (USA: short title)
- A Piece of Paradise (1959) TV episode .... Raymond 'Stash' McGill - "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" .... Peter Menzies / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
... aka "Alcoa Presents" (USA)
... aka "One Step Beyond" (USA: syndication title)
- The Stone Cutter (1959) TV episode .... Peter Menzies
- Front Runner (1959) TV episode .... Sam Barry - "Law of the Plainsman" .... Mr. Smith (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "The Westerners" (USA: syndication title)
- The Gibbet (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Smith - The Crimson Kimono (1959) (uncredited) .... Ziggy
- "The Lineup" .... Blinky (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "San Francisco Beat"
- Death of a Puppet (1959) TV episode .... Blinky - "Zane Grey Theater" .... Gus Henessy / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
- Confession (1959) TV episode .... Gus Henessy
- Hanging Fever (1959) TV episode .... Jeff Marker - "Goodyear Theatre" (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Award Theatre" (USA: syndication title)
... aka "Golden Years of Television" (USA: cable TV title)
- Hello, Charlie (1959) TV episode - "Mike Hammer" .... Van (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer" (USA: complete title)
- See No Evil (1959) TV episode .... Van - "Rescue 8" .... Mike Thompson (1 episode, 1959)
- Left Hook to Hades (1959) TV episode .... Mike Thompson - "The Thin Man" (1 episode, 1959)
- Dear Dead Days (1959) TV episode - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Marty Saunders (1 episode, 1959)
- The Little Man (1959) TV episode .... Marty Saunders - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Benny (1 episode, 1959)
- Relative Value (1959) TV episode .... Benny - "Sugarfoot" .... Bartender (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "Tenderfoot" (UK)
- The Mysterious Stranger (1959) TV episode .... Bartender - "Yancy Derringer" .... Sneaky Joe (1 episode, 1959)
- Panic in Town (1959) TV episode .... Sneaky Joe - Never Love a Stranger (1958) (uncredited) .... Jimmy Keough
- "The Alcoa Hour" .... Devlin / ... (2 episodes, 1956)
- The Big Vote (1956) TV episode .... Devlin
- The Archangel Harrigan (1956) TV episode .... Sam Adams - "Kraft Television Theatre" .... Steerage Passenger (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
- A Night to Remember (1956) TV episode .... Steerage Passenger - "Star Tonight" (1 episode, 1955)
- The Matrimony Shoppe (1955) TV episode - "The United States Steel Hour" .... Shorty (1 episode, 1955)
... aka "The U.S. Steel Hour" (USA: alternative title)
- The Gambler (1955) TV episode .... Shorty - "The Elgin Hour" .... Armstrong (1 episode, 1955)
- The Bridge (1955) TV episode .... Armstrong - "Danger" (1 episode, 1954)
- Knee High to a Corpse (1954) TV episode - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
- The Lights Are Bright (1952) TV episode - The Guy Who Came Back (1951) .... O'Mara
- M (1951) .... MacMahan
- "Martin Kane, Private Eye" .... Eddie Stevens (1 episode, 1951)
... aka "Martin Kane" (USA: new title)
- A Jockey Is Murdered (1951) TV episode .... Eddie Stevens - Double Deal (1950) (uncredited) .... Wally, Karnes' thug
- The Killer That Stalked New York (1950) (uncredited) .... Danny, bellhop
... aka Frightened City (Philippines: English title) (UK) (USA: copyright title) - Dark City (1950) (uncredited) .... George, the Bartender
- Mystery Street (1950) .... An Ornithologist
... aka Murder at Harvard - All the King's Men (1949) .... Sugar Boy
- The Naked City (1948) (uncredited) .... Pete Backalis
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