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Byrd started his career by playing comic strip detective, Dick Tracy,... more
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Best known as portrayer of comic-strip detective "Dick Tracy" in 40's "B" films... more
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Actor:
- "Dick Tracy" .... Dick Tracy (33 episodes, 1950-1953)
- Dick Tracy and Influence (1953) TV episode .... Dick Tracy
- Dick Tracy meets Heels Beals (1951) TV episode .... Dick Tracy
- B.B. Eyes: Part 2 (1951) TV episode .... Dick Tracy
- The Case of the Dangerous Dollars (1951) TV episode .... Dick Tracy
- The Egyptian Mummy Case (1951) TV episode .... Dick Tracy
(28 more) - "Craig Kennedy, Criminologist" .... Rocky Lane (1 episode)
- The Golden Dagger (????) TV episode .... Rocky Lane - My Favorite Spy (1951) (uncredited) .... Official
- Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) (uncredited) .... Jack Ross, Hair Tonic Salesman on Bus
- The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951) .... Capt. Andrews
- Double Crossbones (1951) (uncredited) .... Will, Debtor
- Close to My Heart (1951) (uncredited) .... Charlie
- "Fireside Theatre" .... Dearborn Jr. / ... (3 episodes, 1950)
- Lucy and the Stranger (1950) TV episode
- Man Without a Country (1950) TV episode .... Major Dearborn/Dearborn Jr.
- Operation Mona Lisa (1950) TV episode - Union Station (1950) (uncredited) .... Official at the morgue
- Radar Secret Service (1950) .... Static
- Thunder in the Pines (1948) .... 'Boomer' Benson
- Jungle Goddess (1948) .... Bob Simpson
- Canon City (1948) .... Officer Joe Gray
- Stage Struck (1948) .... Police Sgt. Tom Ramey
- The Argyle Secrets (1948) .... Lt. Samuel Sampson
- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) .... Dick Tracy
... aka Dick Tracy Meets Karloff
... aka Dick Tracy's Amazing Adventure (UK) - The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West (1947) .... Greg Sanders, aka The Vigilante
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947) .... Dick Tracy
... aka Mark of the Claw (UK) - Stallion Road (1947) .... Richmond Mallard
- Tampico (1944) (uncredited) .... Quartermaster O'Brien
- Four Jills in a Jeep (1944) (uncredited) .... Sergeant in Mess Hall
- Guadalcanal Diary (1943) .... Ned Rowman
... aka Richard Tregaskis' Guadalcanal Diary (USA: poster title) - They Came to Blow Up America (1943) .... Burkhardt - 2d saboteur with Steelman
- The Meanest Man in the World (1943) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Margin for Error (1943) (uncredited) .... Pete, the Dice-Playing Soldier
- Three Cadets (1943) .... Medical Officer
- Time to Kill (1942) .... Lou Venter, bodyguard
- Manila Calling (1942) .... Corbett
- Careful, Soft Shoulder (1942) .... Elliott Salmon
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) .... Maloney
- Moontide (1942) .... Rev. Wilson
- Jungle Book (1942) .... Durga
... aka Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book - Broadway Big Shot (1942) .... Jimmy O'Brien
- Duke of the Navy (1942) .... Breezy Duke
- Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941) .... Dick Tracy
... aka Dick Tracy vs. the Phantom Empire (USA: TV title) - A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) .... Al
... aka A Yank in the RAF (Australia: video catalogue title) (International: English title: alternative spelling)
... aka A Yank in the Royal Air Force (International: English title: informal title) - Navy Blues (1941) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant
- Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941) (uncredited) .... Policeman
... aka Mary Names the Day (UK) - Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) (scenes deleted) .... Father Gallagher
- Desperate Cargo (1941) .... Tony Bronson
- Here Comes the Cavalry (1941) .... Captain Brooks
- Power Dive (1941) .... Jackson, fellow draftsman
- Wings of Steel (1941)
- The Penalty (1941) .... FBI Agent Brock
- Play Girl (1941) (uncredited) .... Miami Doctor
- Misbehaving Husbands (1940) .... Bob Grant
- The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) .... William Gluck
- Dark Streets of Cairo (1940) .... Dennis Martin
- The Mark of Zorro (1940) (uncredited) .... Student/Officer
- North West Mounted Police (1940) .... Const. Ackroyd
... aka Northwest Mounted Police - Drums of the Desert (1940) .... Paul Dumont
- Dulcy (1940) (uncredited) .... Businessman in Meeting
- The Howards of Virginia (1940) .... James Howard
... aka The Tree of Liberty (UK) - Buyer Beware (1940) (uncredited) .... Officer Halligan
... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 30: Buyer Beware (USA: series title) - The Golden Fleecing (1940) .... Larry Kelly
- The Captain Is a Lady (1940) (uncredited) .... Randy, a seaman
- Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939) .... Dick Tracy
- Mickey the Kid (1939) .... Dr. Ben Cameron
... aka Mickey - S.O.S. Tidal Wave (1939) .... Jeff Shannon
- Fighting Thoroughbreds (1939) .... Ben Marshall
- Down in Arkansas (1938) .... John Parker
- Dick Tracy Returns (1938) .... Dick Tracy
- Army Girl (1938) .... Capt. Bob Marvin
... aka The Last of the Cavalry (UK) - Born to Be Wild (1938) .... Steve Hackett
- Dick Tracy (1937/II) .... Dick Tracy
- Paid to Dance (1937) .... Nickels Brown
... aka Hard to Hold (USA: new title) - The Trigger Trio (1937) .... Larry Smith (Tucson's brother)
- The Firefly (1937) (uncredited) .... French Lieutenant
- S.O.S. Coast Guard (1937) .... Lt. Terry Kent
- San Quentin (1937) (scenes deleted) .... Policeman on Phone
- A Fight to the Finish (1937) (uncredited) .... Jimmy
- They Gave Him a Gun (1937) (uncredited) .... Wounded Soldier
- Criminals of the Air (1937) .... Williamson
- Motor Madness (1937) .... C.P.O. Mike Burns
- Dick Tracy (1937/I) .... Dick Tracy
- Sea Devils (1937) (uncredited) .... Court-martial seaman
- They Wanted to Marry (1937) (uncredited) .... Roger Coleman
- Blake of Scotland Yard (1937/I) .... Dr. Jerry Sheehan
- Find the Witness (1937) .... Tex
- We Who Are About to Die (1937) (uncredited) .... Police lab technician
- White Legion (1936) (uncredited) .... NCO Clerk
... aka Angels in White - A Tenderfoot Goes West (1936) .... Steve
- Alibi for Murder (1936) (uncredited) .... Cop
- Killer-Dog (1936) (uncredited) .... Father
- Swing Time (1936) (uncredited) .... Hotel Clerk
- Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936) .... Charley
- The Final Hour (1936) (uncredited) .... G-Man
- The Last Outlaw (1936) (uncredited) .... Pilot
- Pride of the Marines (1936) (uncredited) .... Male nurse
- Border Caballero (1936) .... Tex Weaver
- Hell-Ship Morgan (1936) .... Dale
- The Affair of Susan (1935) (uncredited) .... Mechanic
- The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935) .... Forest Ranger Jerry Morton [Chs. 5-6]
- Chinatown Squad (1935) (uncredited) .... Desk Sergeant
Self:
- December 7th (1943) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka December 7th: The Movie (USA: video title (restored version))
Archive Footage:
- Dick Tracy (1990) (TV) .... Dick Tracy
- S.O.S. Coast Guard (1942) .... Lt. Terry Kent
- Blake of Scotland Yard (1937/II) .... Jerry Sheehan
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