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He was the only significant cast member of the radio soap opera "One Man's... moreAlternate Names:
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- "The Rockford Files" .... Arthur Kenner (1 episode, 1978)
... aka "Jim Rockford, Private Investigator" (USA: syndication title)
- The House on Willis Avenue (1978) TV episode .... Arthur Kenner - "Barnaby Jones" .... Dr. Sloane / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1977)
- Deadly Homecoming (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Sloane
- The Alpha-Bravo War (1975) TV episode .... Franklin - "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Freddie Olburn (1 episode, 1976)
- Clown of Death (1976) TV episode .... Freddie Olburn - Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case (1975) (TV) .... Judge Edwards
- "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Dr. Gregson / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1975)
... aka "Robert Young, Family Doctor"
- The Time Bomb (1975) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Dr. Gregson
- Cynthia (1971) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan
- The White Cane (1969) TV episode .... Dr. Smedley - "Cannon" .... Andy Sumers / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974)
- The Exchange (1974) TV episode .... Jeep Driver
- The Stalker (1974) TV episode .... Andy Sumers
- A Deadly Quiet Town (1972) TV episode .... Harry Smith - "The Manhunter" (1 episode, 1974)
- The Doomsday Gang (1974) TV episode - Manhunter (1974) (TV) .... Salesman
- "Adam-12" .... John Evans (1 episode, 1974)
- Krash (1974) TV episode .... John Evans - "Police Story" .... Dana (1 episode, 1973)
- Line of Fire (1973) TV episode .... Dana - "The Magician" (1 episode, 1973)
- The Man Who Lost Himself (1973) TV episode (as Russell Thorsen) - "Emergency!" .... George Burke (1 episode, 1973)
... aka "Emergencia" (USA: Spanish title)
... aka "Emergency One" (USA: syndication title)
- The Promise (1973) TV episode .... George Burke - The Blue Knight (1973) (TV) (uncredited)
- "Doc Elliot" .... Dr. Maddox (1 episode, 1973)
- A Man of Importance (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Maddox - Walking Tall (1973) .... Ferrin Meaks
- "The Odd Couple" .... Herman / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1973)
- Sometimes a Great Ocean (1973) TV episode .... Mr. Coswell
- Trapped (1971) TV episode .... Herman - "Bonanza" .... George Owens / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1972)
... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
- The Hidden Enemy (1972) TV episode .... Judge Phelps
- The Real People of Muddy Creek (1968) TV episode .... Simon
- The Tall Stranger (1962) TV episode .... George Owens - "Night Gallery" .... Dr. Coolidge (1 episode, 1972)
... aka "Rod Serling's Night Gallery" (USA)
- Spectre in Tap-Shoes (1972) TV episode .... Dr. Coolidge - The Screaming Woman (1972) (TV)
- "Ironside" .... Elderly Man / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1972)
... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
- Unreasonable Facsimile (1972) TV episode .... Elderly Man
- Tom Dayton Is Loose Among Us (1970) TV episode .... Mr. Farr - "Mission: Impossible" .... Chief Danby / ... (2 episodes, 1971)
- Nerves (1971) TV episode .... Warden
- Takeover (1971) TV episode (as Russel Thorson) .... Chief Danby - Incident in San Francisco (1971) (TV)
- "The F.B.I." .... Andrew Paisley / ... (5 episodes, 1966-1970)
- The Innocents (1970) TV episode .... Derelict
- Gamble with Death (1969) TV episode .... Andrew Paisley
- The Nightmare (1968) TV episode .... Wentworth, the wino
- By Force and Violence: Part 1 (1967) TV episode
- The Chameleon (1966) TV episode .... Jospeh Goodman - Night Slaves (1970) (TV) .... Dr. Sanders
- "The Virginian" .... Judge / ... (12 episodes, 1962-1970)
... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1970) TV episode .... Josh Dorcas
- Bitter Autumn (1967) TV episode .... Judge
- Star Crossed (1967) TV episode .... Judge
- The Lady from Wichita (1967) TV episode .... Judge Craig
- A Welcoming Town (1967) TV episode .... Daniel Marsh
(7 more) - "Lancer" .... Doc Jenkins / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
- Blind Man's Bluff (1969) TV episode .... Dr. Sam Poovy
- Jelly (1968) TV episode .... Doc Jenkins - The Learning Tree (1969) .... Judge Cavanaugh
- "Hawaii Five-O" .... Captain at harbor / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
- Cocoon: Part 1 (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Captain at harbor
- Pilot (1968) TV episode (as Russell Thorsen) .... Port Captain - "The Big Valley" .... Otis Clark (1 episode, 1969)
- Point and Counterpoint (1969) TV episode .... Otis Clark - The Stalking Moon (1968) .... Ned
- "The Outsider" .... George Lund (1 episode, 1968)
- The Land of the Fox (1968) TV episode .... George Lund - "Judd for the Defense" .... Aldo Reese / ... (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
- The Gates of Cerberus (1968) TV episode .... Judge
- Tempest in a Texas Town (1967) TV episode .... Aldo Reese - "The Name of the Game" .... Ed Shroder (1 episode, 1968)
- Fear of High Places (1968) TV episode .... Ed Shroder - Hang 'Em High (1968) (as Russell Thorsen) .... Maddow, Cooper Hanging Party
- "Cimarron Strip" .... Hank Marlin (1 episode, 1968)
- Fool's Gold (1968) TV episode .... Hank Marlin - "The Invaders" .... Sheriff (1 episode, 1967)
- The Enemy (1967) TV episode .... Sheriff - A Covenant with Death (1967) .... Dr. Shilling
- "Lassie" .... Les Simms / ... (5 episodes, 1962-1967)
... aka "Jeff's Collie" (USA)
... aka "Timmy and Lassie" (USA: syndication title)
- Once Upon a Horse (1967) TV episode .... Veterinarian Doc Anderson
- The Waif (1965) TV episode .... Dr. L.F. Reynolds
- Lassie and the Piglets (1964) TV episode .... Les Simms
- The Twister (1963) TV episode .... Les Simms
- Deadly Goats (1962) TV episode .... Les Simms - The Plainsman (1966) (uncredited) .... Marshal Hart
- "A Man Called Shenandoah" .... Judge Harvey (1 episode, 1966)
- Rope's End (1966) TV episode .... Judge Harvey - "The Smothers Brothers Show" .... Pop Hardy (1 episode, 1965)
- Halo in the Ring (1965) TV episode .... Pop Hardy - "Run for Your Life" .... Judge Andy Harris (1 episode, 1965)
- Never Pick Up a Stranger (1965) TV episode .... Judge Andy Harris - My Blood Runs Cold (1965) .... Sheriff R. Seaton
- "Gunsmoke" .... Brady / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1965)
... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
- Song for Dying (1965) TV episode .... Mace
- Pa Hack's Brood (1963) TV episode .... Pa Willis
- Chester's Mail Order Bride (1956) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Brady
- Helping Hand (1956) TV episode .... Emmett Bowers - "Gilligan's Island" .... General Bryan (1 episode, 1965)
- X Marks the Spot (1965) TV episode .... General Bryan - 36 Hours (1965) .... General Allison
- Two on a Guillotine (1965) .... Mr. Carmichael, Val's editor
- "Death Valley Days" .... Don Davidson (1 episode, 1965)
... 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 Bell for Volcano (1965) TV episode .... Don Davidson - "Wagon Train" .... Harris / ... (4 episodes, 1957-1964)
... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
- Those Who Stay Behind (1964) TV episode .... Simon Landis
- The Captain Dan Brady Story (1961) TV episode .... Major
- The Eleanor Culhane Story (1961) TV episode .... Harris
- The Les Rand Story (1957) TV episode - Where Love Has Gone (1964) (uncredited) .... Mayor Barrett
- "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Ganoulian (1 episode, 1964)
... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
- A Case of Armed Robbery (1964) TV episode .... Ganoulian - "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Hickey (1 episode, 1964)
- Of Blood, Sawdust, and a Bucket of Tears (1964) TV episode .... Hickey - "Perry Mason" .... Farrell Moorefield / ... (4 episodes, 1958-1964)
- The Case of the Arrogant Arsonist (1964) TV episode .... Farrell Moorefield
- The Case of the Petulant Partner (1959) TV episode .... Mel Topham
- The Case of the Sardonic Sergeant (1958) TV episode .... Lt. Col. Brice
- The Case of the Long-Legged Models (1958) TV episode .... Glenn Falkner - "Temple Houston" .... Red Gilman (1 episode, 1963)
- The Siege at Thayer's Bluff (1963) TV episode .... Red Gilman - "The Lieutenant" .... Sallaway Sr. (1 episode, 1963)
- A Million Miles from Clary (1963) TV episode (as Russell Thorsen) .... Sallaway Sr. - It Happened at the World's Fair (1963) (uncredited) .... Sheriff Garland
- "Sam Benedict" .... Thomas Morgan (1 episode, 1963)
- Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows (1963) TV episode .... Thomas Morgan - "Rawhide" .... Mayor Thurman Osgood / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1963)
- Incident of the Pale Rider (1963) TV episode .... Sheriff
- The Gentleman's Gentleman (1961) TV episode .... Mayor Thurman Osgood
- Incident of the 13th Man (1959) TV episode .... Mort Billings - "Empire" .... Austin (1 episode, 1963)
... aka "Big G" (UK)
- A House in Order (1963) TV episode .... Austin - "Ben Casey" .... Chief Donley / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
- Suffer the Little Children (1963) TV episode .... Chief Donley
- Preferably, the Less-Used Arm (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Harrison - "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Deputy Sheriff Geary (1 episode, 1963)
- Forecast: Low Clouds and Coastal Fog (1963) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... Deputy Sheriff Geary - "Target: The Corruptors" .... Garst (1 episode, 1962)
- Goodbye Children (1962) TV episode .... Garst - "The Tall Man" (1 episode, 1962)
- The Black Robe (1962) TV episode - "The Dick Powell Show" .... Albert King (1 episode, 1962)
... aka "The Dick Powell Theatre" (USA: new title)
- Savage Sunday (1962) TV episode .... Albert King - "Bronco" .... Armitage / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1962)
- A Town That Lived and Died (1962) TV episode .... Frank Sutton
- A Sure Thing (1962) TV episode .... Armitage
- Borrowed Glory (1959) TV episode .... Currier - "Dr. Kildare" .... Father Ryan (1 episode, 1962)
- A Very Present Help (1962) TV episode .... Father Ryan - "Alcoa Premiere" .... Committee Man (1 episode, 1962)
- Second Chance (1962) TV episode .... Committee Man - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... John Carter / ... (6 episodes, 1957-1962)
- Incident at Crossbow (1962) TV episode .... Jug Perry
- The Wade Place (1960) TV episode
- Barbary Coast (1957) TV episode (as Russel Thorsen)
- Shotgun Messenger (1957) TV episode
- Alder Gulch (1957) TV episode .... John Carter
(1 more) - "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom (7 episodes, 1959-1961)
... aka "Robert Taylor's Detectives" (new title)
... aka "The Detectives"
... aka "The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor"
- Secret Assignment (1961) TV episode .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
- The Reason (1961) TV episode .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
- The Little Witness (1960) TV episode .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
- Alibis (1960) TV episode .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
- Trial by Fire (1960) TV episode .... Det. Lt. Otto Lindstrom
(2 more) - "The Rifleman" .... Marshal Gene Burks (2 episodes, 1961)
- The Wyoming Story: Part 2 (1961) TV episode .... Marshal Gene Burks
- The Wyoming Story: Part 1 (1961) TV episode .... Marshal Gene Burks - "The Untouchables" .... Ferguson, Federal Agent (1 episode, 1961)
- The Big Train: Part One (1961) TV episode (uncredited) .... Ferguson, Federal Agent - The Music Box Kid (1960) (uncredited) .... Margaret's Father
- "The Man from Blackhawk" .... Perry (1 episode, 1960)
- Trial by Combat (1960) TV episode .... Perry - "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Colonel John J. Sykes / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1960)
- The Monster (1960) TV episode .... Sheriff
- Fatal Memory (1958) TV episode .... Colonel John J. Sykes - Gunfighters of Abilene (1960) .... Wilkinson
- Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) (uncredited) .... Admiral Gibney
- The Last Angry Man (1959) (uncredited) .... Bennett, City Editor of New York Mirror
- "Trackdown" .... Dr. Aaron Hosper / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
- The Protector (1959) TV episode .... Jesse Jackson
- McCallin's Daughter (1959) TV episode .... Dr. Aaron Hosper - "Lawman" .... Sheriff Lang / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
... aka "The Lawman" (USA: alternative title)
- The Brand Release (1959) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... Sheriff Lang
- Wanted (1958) TV episode .... Wilson - "Man with a Camera" .... Lieutenant Hollis (1 episode, 1959)
- The Last Portrait (1959) TV episode .... Lieutenant Hollis - Good Day for a Hanging (1959) .... Harry Landers
- "Tales of the Texas Rangers" (1 episode, 1958)
- Ambush (1958) TV episode - "The Texan" .... Sheriff (1 episode, 1958)
- The Widow of Paradise (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff - I Want to Live! (1958) .... San Quentin Sgt.
- Tarawa Beachhead (1958) .... Casey Nelson
- When Hell Broke Loose (1958) (uncredited) .... Colonel Crandall
- "Zane Grey Theater" .... Judge / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
- The Scaffold (1958) TV episode .... Walter Harrison
- Trial by Fear (1958) TV episode (as Russell Thorsen) .... Mason
- Ride a Lonely Trail (1957) TV episode .... Judge - "The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin" .... John Burton (1 episode, 1958)
- Escape to Danger (1958) TV episode .... John Burton - "Playhouse 90" .... Sheriff Piets (1 episode, 1958)
- Bitter Heritage (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff Piets - Bitter Heritage (1958) (TV) .... Sheriff Piets
- "Jefferson Drum" .... Bert Temple (1 episode, 1958)
- The Hanging of Joe Lavett (1958) TV episode .... Bert Temple - Gunman's Walk (1958) (uncredited) .... Cattleman
- Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1958) .... Prof. Philip Osborne
... aka Abominable Snowman
... aka Half Human (USA) - Run Silent Run Deep (1958) (uncredited) .... Submarine Crewman
... aka Run Silent, Run Deep (USA: poster title) - "General Electric Theater" .... Colonel Gleason / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
- Incident (1958) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... General
- Bitter Choice (1957) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Colonel Gleason - "M Squad" .... Dr. A. K. Loring / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
- Dolly's Bar (1958) TV episode .... Dr. A. K. Loring
- Face of Evil (1957) TV episode .... Reverend Cabot - "Maverick" .... Marshall Walt Hardie (1 episode, 1958)
- Day of Reckoning (1958) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... Marshall Walt Hardie - Gun Fever (1958) .... Thomas Ram
- "Cheyenne" .... Sheriff Hardin (1 episode, 1957)
- Hired Gun (1957) TV episode .... Sheriff Hardin - "Have Gun - Will Travel" .... Col. Harrison (1 episode, 1957)
- The Yuma Treasure (1957) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... Col. Harrison - "The O. Henry Playhouse" .... Colonel Derbin (2 episodes, 1957)
- The Emancipation of Billy (1957) TV episode .... Colonel Derbin
- A Trick of Nature (1957) TV episode .... Colonel Derbin - Zero Hour! (1957) .... Vancouver Flight Dispatcher
- "Sugarfoot" .... Jim Travis (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "Tenderfoot" (UK)
- Trail's End (1957) TV episode .... Jim Travis - Undersea Girl (1957) (uncredited) .... Commander Watkins
... aka Aqua Dive Girl (USA)
... aka Crime Beneath the Sea (USA) - "The Millionaire" .... Dave Barry (1 episode, 1957)
... aka "If You Had a Million"
- The Matt Kirby Story (1957) TV episode .... Dave Barry - "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Dr. Rhody (1 episode, 1957)
- The West Warlock Time Capsule (1957) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Dr. Rhody - Destination 60,000 (1957) .... Dan Maddox
- "Sheriff of Cochise" .... Willis (1 episode, 1957)
- The Safe Man (1957) TV episode .... Willis - "Leave It to Beaver" .... Man with Milk Bottles (1 episode, 1957)
- It's a Small World (1957) TV episode (as Russ Thorsen) .... Man with Milk Bottles - "The Gray Ghost" .... Greene (1 episode, 1957)
- Resurrection (1957) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Greene - "Whirlybirds" .... Andy Anderson (1 episode)
... aka "Copter Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
- Infra-Red (????) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) .... Andy Anderson - "The Adventures of Hiram Holliday" (1 episode, 1956)
... aka "Hiram Holliday"
- Hawaiian Hamzah (1956) TV episode (as Russ Thorson) - "State Trooper" .... Nelson Miller (1 episode)
- Voice of the Bug (????) TV episode .... Nelson Miller - Hot Rod Girl (1956) (as Russ Thorson) .... Detective captain
- Johnny Concho (1956) (uncredited) .... Sheriff
- "Big Town" (2 episodes, 1956)
... aka "Byline Steve Wilson"
... aka "City Assignment"
... aka "Headline"
... aka "Heart of the City"
- Waterfront (1956) TV episode
- Arsonist (1956) TV episode - Please Murder Me (1956) (as Russ Thorson) .... Trial judge
- Dangerous Mission (1954) (uncredited) .... Downriver radio operator
... aka Rangers of the North (USA) - Double Dynamite (1951) (as Russ Thorson) .... IRS Tailman
... aka It's Only Money - "One Man's Family" (1949) TV series .... Paul Barbour
- Easy Living (1949) (as Russ Thorson) .... Hunk 'Eddie' Edwards
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In 1958, he served as the host for the pilot for a proposed detective anthology series called "Official Detective Story" based on stories carried by the magazine of the same title. Although Desilu produced the pilot, none of the networs showed interest in the project. moreMessage Boards
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