Douglas Fowley (

1911

)

Actor / Director Profile

Daniel Vincent Fowley

ID for Douglas Fowley

Birth Name:
Daniel Vincent Fowley

Date of Birth:
May 30, 1911,

Height:
5' 11" (1.80 m)

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Douglas Fowley Biography

He was born in the Bronx, New York. As a young man, he moved to Los Angeles and studied at Los Angeles City College. He served in the Navy during World War II. Fowley played everything from cowboys to gangsters, appearing alongside stars like Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra. He debuted in The Mad Game (1933), with Spencer Tracy and Claire Trevor. In his best-known performance, the 1952 musical Singin' in the Rain (1952), he played a film director trying to ease a silent-film star into her first talking picture. His best-known television role was as Doc Holliday in the popular ABC western series "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (1955) during the 1950s and early '60s. His last film was The North Avenue Irregulars (1979) in 1979. He played Grandpa Hanks in the CBS comedy "Pistols 'n' Petticoats" (1966) in 1966-67. Other television credits included "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972), "Perry Mason" (1957) and "The Rockford Files" (1974). He died at the Motion Picture and Television Country House and Hospital, aged 86.

Douglas Fowley filmography

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1. "Father Murphy" (1981)
(TV series) Amos Perry

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2. The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)
Delaney (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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3. "Detective School" (1979)
(TV series) Robert Redford

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4. "Fantasy Island" (1978)
(TV series) Old Jacoby the gardener

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5. Sunshine Christmas (1977)
(TV movie) Stanley (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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6. Black Oak Conspiracy (1977)
Bryan Hancock (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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7. "Quark" (1977)
(TV series) Dr. O. B. Mudd

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8. "The Oregon Trail" (1977)
(TV series) Eli Thorpe

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9. The White Buffalo (1977)
Amos Bixby (train conductor/narrator) (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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10. "CHiPs" (1977)
(TV series) Barney

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11. "Family" (1976)
(TV series) Watchman

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12. "Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers" (1976)
(TV mini-series) Danny Kerrigan

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13. From Noon Till Three (1976)
Buck Bowers (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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14. "The Quest" (1976)
(TV series)

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15. "Barbary Coast" (1975)
(TV series) Stumpy

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16. "Switch" (1975)
(TV series) Jake

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17. "Starsky and Hutch" (1975)
(TV series) Lijah

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18. Homebodies (1974)
Mr. Crawford

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19. "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" (1974)
(TV series) The Super

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20. "Police Woman" (1974)
(TV series) Ike

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21. "The Rockford Files" (1974)
(TV series) Ted

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22. Walking Tall (1973)
Judge R.W. Clarke (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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23. Here Comes the Judge (1972)
(TV movie)

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24. Run, Cougar, Run (1972)
Joe Bickley

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25. "Kung Fu" (1972)
(TV series) Trapper

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26. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)
(TV series) Mr. Hobbes - Sr.

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27. "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" (1971)
(TV series) Addison Harper

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28. The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
Grundy (as Douglas V. Fowley)

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29. "My World and Welcome to It" (1969)
(TV series) Grandpa

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30. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1969)
(TV series)

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31. "Mayberry R.F.D." (1968)
(TV series) Judson

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32. "The Name of the Game" (1968)
(TV series) Haskell

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33. "The Guns of Will Sonnett" (1967)
(TV series) Hi Lowe

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34. "Gentle Ben" (1967)
(TV series) Hap

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35. "Dundee and the Culhane" (1967)
(TV series) Judge

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36. "The Iron Horse" (1966)
(TV series) Dusty

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37. Nightmare in the Sun (1965)

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38. "Branded" (1965)
(TV series) Jed Peck

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39. "A Man Called Shenandoah" (1965)
(TV series) Gil Harden

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40. "Laredo" (1965)
(TV series) Jerky Collins

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41. 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Toothless Cowboy

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42. "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." (1964)
(TV series) C.B. Sinclair

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43. "Daniel Boone" (1964)
(TV series) Rufus C. Hoops

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44. Guns of Diablo (1964)
Mr. Knudsen

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45. Miracle of the White Stallions (1963)
Lt. General Walton H. Walker

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46. "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters" (1963)
(TV series) Knudsen

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47. Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (1963)
Photographer (uncredited)

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48. "The Lucy Show" (1962)
(TV series) Indian Chief

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49. "The Virginian" (1962)
(TV series) Sheriff Ben Tolliver / Sorrowful

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50. Buffalo Gun (1961)
Sheriff

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51. Barabba (1961)
Vasasio

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52. "Hazel" (1961)
(TV series) Mr. Jeffries

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53. "The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)
(TV series) Hobo

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54. Desire in the Dust (1960)
Zuba Wilson

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55. "My Three Sons" (1960)
(TV series) Toby Chambers

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56. These Thousand Hills (1959)
Whitey (uncredited)

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57. "Bonanza" (1959)
(TV series) Ned Conrad

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58. A Gift for Heidi (1958)
Alm Uncle

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59. The Geisha Boy (1958)
GI in Korea (uncredited)

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60. "Wanted: Dead or Alive" (1958)
(TV series) Tolliver Bender

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61. "U.S. Marshal" (1958)
(TV series)

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62. "Sea Hunt" (1958)
(TV series) Pop

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63. Kelly and Me (1957)
Dave Gans

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64. The Badge of Marshal Brennan (1957)
Marshal Matt Brennan

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65. Raiders of Old California (1957)
Sheriff

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66. Bayou (1957)
Emil Hebert

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67. "Trackdown" (1957)
(TV series) Rex Carlson

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68. "Alcoa Theatre" (1957)
(TV series) Pop

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69. "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" (1957)
(TV series) Bailey

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70. "Perry Mason" (1957)
(TV series) Rubin Cason

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71. Rock, Pretty Baby (1956)
'Pop' Wright

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72. The Broken Star (1956)
Indian Agent Hiram Charleton

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73. Man from Del Rio (1956)
Doc Adams

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74. Bandido (1956)
McGhee

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75. "Telephone Time" (1956)
(TV series)

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76. "Zane Grey Theater" (1956)
(TV series) Luke

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77. The Lonesome Trail (1955)
Crazy Charley Bonesteel

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78. "The Great Gildersleeve" (1955)
(TV series) Henry J. Rafferty

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79. The Girl Rush (1955)
Charlie - Stickman

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80. Texas Lady (1955)
Clay Ballard (Clarion owner)

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81. "Cheyenne" (1955)
(TV series) Pritchard

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82. "The Millionaire" (1955)
(TV series) Tom Diamond

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83. "Crossroads" (1955)
(TV series) Bob Egan

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84. "Gunsmoke" (1955)
(TV series) Buck Doolin

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85. The Lone Gun (1954)
Bartender Charlie

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86. The Naked Jungle (1954)
Medicine Man

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87. Untamed Heiress (1954)
Pal

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88. Deep in My Heart (1954)
Harold Butterfield

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89. Southwest Passage (1954)
Toad Ellis

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90. The High and the Mighty (1954)
Alsop

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91. Casanova's Big Night (1954)
Second Prisoner

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92. 3 Ring Circus (1954)
Circus Payroll Man (uncredited)

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93. "Lassie" (1954)
(TV series) Purdy Timmons

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94. "Waterfront" (1954)
(TV series) Jessup

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95. "The Public Defender" (1954)
(TV series) Fred Davis

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96. "Disneyland" (1954)
(TV series) Joe Bickley

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97. Cat-Women of the Moon (1953)
Walter 'Walt' Walters

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98. Kansas Pacific (1953)
Max Janus

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99. Red River Shore (1953)
Case Lockwood

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100. The Man Behind the Gun (1953)
Buckley Saloon Manager

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101. Cruisin' Down the River (1953)
Humphrey Hepburn

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102. The Band Wagon (1953)
Auctioneer (uncredited)

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103. A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)
Mr. White, Circle Star Gas Stations

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104. "Make Room for Daddy" (1953)
(TV series) Harry Lipman

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105. "City Detective" (1953)
(TV series) Detective Wes Harris / Wes

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106. "The Man Behind the Badge" (1953)
(TV series)

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107. This Woman Is Dangerous (1952)
Saunders, Gambling House Prorietor (uncredited)

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108. Finders Keepers (1952)
Frankie Simmons

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109. Horizons West (1952)
Ed Tompkins

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110. Just This Once (1952)
Frank Pirosh

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111. Room for One More (1952)
Ice Man (scenes deleted)

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112. "Four Star Playhouse" (1952)
(TV series) Flight Lieutenant / Frank Harvey

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113. Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Roscoe Dexter

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114. South of Caliente (1951)
Dave Norris

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115. Chain of Circumstance (1951)
Lt. Fenning

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116. Across the Wide Missouri (1951)
Tin Cup Owens (uncredited)

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117. Angels in the Outfield (1951)
Cab Driver (uncredited)

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118. Tarzan's Peril (1951)
Herbert Trask

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119. Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Gaffer (uncredited)

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120. Criminal Lawyer (1951)
Harry Cheney

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121. Rio Grande Patrol (1950)
Bragg Orcutt

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122. So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950)
(short) Convict (uncredited)

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123. Edge of Doom (1950)
2nd Detective

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124. Rider from Tucson (1950)
Bob Rankin

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125. Stage to Tucson (1950)
Ira Prentiss

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126. Beware of Blondie (1950)
Adolph (uncredited)

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127. Armored Car Robbery (1950)
Benjamin 'Benny' McBride

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128. Bunco Squad (1950)
Det. Sgt. Mack McManus

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129. He's a Cockeyed Wonder (1950)
'Crabs' Freeley

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130. Hoedown (1950)
Gang Leader (uncredited)

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131. Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
Steve Kepplar

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132. Killer Shark (1950)
Louie Bracado

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133. Clunked in the Clink (1949)
(short) Vera's Husband

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134. Renegades of the Sage (1949)
Sloper

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135. The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)
Dalton Gang Member (uncredited)

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136. Search for Danger (1949)
The Inspector

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137. Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)
Thurston

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138. Manhattan Angel (1949)
Mr. Fowley - Press Photographer (uncredited)

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139. Susanna Pass (1949)
Roberts aka Walter P. Johnson

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140. Flaxy Martin (1949)
Max, Detective

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141. Gun Smugglers (1949)
Steve Reeves

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142. Bad Men of Tombstone (1949)
Gambler

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143. Satan's Cradle (1949)
Steve Gentry

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144. Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Karl (uncredited)

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145. Arson, Inc. (1949)
Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender

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146. Battleground (1949)
'Kipp' Kippton

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147. Massacre River (1949)
Simms (gambler)

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148. Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Jones

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149. Any Number Can Play (1949)
Smitty (uncredited)

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150. Arkansas Swing (1948)
Howard, the Horse Trainer

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151. Waterfront at Midnight (1948)
Joe Sargus

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152. So You Want to Be in Politics (1948)
(short) Harry - Campaign Manager (uncredited)

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153. Docks of New Orleans (1948)
Grock

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154. Behind Locked Doors (1948)
Larson

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155. So You Want to Be a Gambler (1948)
(short) Honest John the Poker Player (uncredited)

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156. Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948)
Reporter

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157. The Denver Kid (1948)
Henchman Slip

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158. Coroner Creek (1948)
Stew Shallis

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159. The Dude Goes West (1948)
Beetle

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160. Black Bart (1948)
Sheriff Mix (uncredited)

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161. If You Knew Susie (1948)
Marty

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162. Wild Country (1947)
Clark Varney

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163. Jungle Flight (1947)
Tom Hammond

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164. Fall Guy (1947)
Inspector Shannon

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165. Three on a Ticket (1947)
Mace Morgan

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166. Undercover Maisie (1947)
Daniels

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167. Fun on a Weekend (1947)
Gambling House Owner (uncredited)

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168. Scared to Death (1947)
Terry Lee

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169. The Trespasser (1947)
Bill Monroe

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170. Roses Are Red (1947)
Ace Oliver (as Doug Fowley)

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171. Yankee Fakir (1947)
Murgatroyd Bartholomew 'Yankee' Davis

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172. Backlash (1947)
Red Bailey

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173. Rose of Santa Rosa (1947)
Larry Fish

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174. Key Witness (1947)
Jim Guthrie (uncredited)

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175. Desperate (1947)
Pete Lavitch, Private Eye

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176. Gas House Kids in Hollywood (1947)
Mitch Gordon

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177. The Hucksters (1947)
Georgie Gaver

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178. Ridin' Down the Trail (1947)
Mark Butler

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179. Merton of the Movies (1947)
Phil

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180. The Sea of Grass (1947)
Joe Horton (uncredited)

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181. The Glass Alibi (1946)
Joe Eykner

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182. North of the Border (1946)
'Nails' Nelson

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183. Larceny in Her Heart (1946)
Doc H. C. Patterson

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184. Chick Carter, Detective (1946)
Rusty Farrell

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185. Her Sister's Secret (1946)
Navy Officer

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186. 'Neath Canadian Skies (1946)
(short) Ned Thompson

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187. Drifting Along (1946)
Jack Dailey

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188. Blonde Alibi (1946)
Henchman Willie (uncredited)

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189. In Fast Company (1946)
Steve Trent

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190. Freddie Steps Out (1946)
Coach Carter

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191. High School Hero (1946)
Coach Carter

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192. Rendezvous 24 (1946)
Chief Agent Hanover (uncredited)

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193. Life with Blondie (1945)
Blackie Leonard (uncredited)

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194. Along the Navajo Trail (1945)
J. Richard Bentley

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195. Behind City Lights (1945)
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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196. What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945)
Colonel (uncredited)

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197. Don't Fence Me In (1945)
Jack Gordon

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198. Lady in the Death House (1944)
Dr. Dwight 'Brad' Bradford

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199. Shake Hands with Murder (1944)
Steve Morgan

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200. Detective Kitty O'Day (1944)
Harry Downs aka Jerry Benson

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201. The Racket Man (1944)
Toby Sykes

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202. Rationing (1944)
Dixie Samson

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203. And the Angels Sing (1944)
N.Y. Cafe Manager (uncredited)

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204. See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)
Capt. R.S. Manville

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205. One Body Too Many (1944)
Henry Rutherford

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206. Johnny Doesn't Live Here Any More (1944)
Rudy (uncredited)

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207. The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
Bit Part (uncredited)

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208. Sleepy Lagoon (1943)
J. 'The Brain' Lucarno

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209. The Kansan (1943)
Ben Nash

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210. Riding High (1943)
Brown (uncredited)

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211. The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
Nails Blanton (uncredited)

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212. Jitterbugs (1943)
Malcolm Bennett

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213. Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
Investigator (uncredited)

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214. Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943)
Louie Barton

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215. Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
Wallace (uncredited)

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216. Colt Comrades (1943)
Joe Brass

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217. Bar 20 (1943)
Henchman Slash

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218. Minesweeper (1943)
Cutter Lieutenant Wells

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219. "The Abbott and Costello Show"
(TV series) Lefty

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220. "Damon Runyon Theater"
(TV series)

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221. "Topper"
(TV series)

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222. "The Pride of the Family"
(TV series) Bushnell

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223. "The Bill Dana Show"
(TV series) Pedro

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224. "The Second Hundred Years"
(TV series) Henry Sykes

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225. "December Bride"
(TV series)

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226. "The Gale Storm Show"
(TV series) Doyle

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227. "Tightrope"
(TV series) Max Romney

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228. "Code 3"
(TV series) Vince Lamb

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229. "Jefferson Drum"
(TV series) Wooley

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230. "The Texan"
(TV series) Mar Anderson

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231. "Pony Express"
(TV series)

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232. "Temple Houston"
(TV series) Doc Webb

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233. "The Californians"
(TV series) Joker Dannon

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234. Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)
archive footage

235. The Oregon Trail (1976)

236. "Pistols 'n' Petticoats" (1966)
26 episodes, 1966-1967

237. "State Trooper" (1956)
3 episodes, 1957-1959

238. "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (1955)
27 episodes, 1955-1961

239. "The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin" (1954)
2 episodes, 1956-1958

240. "It's a Great Life" (1954)
2 episodes, 1955-1956

241. "Death Valley Days" (1952)
2 episodes, 1960-1968

242. "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" (1951)
3 episodes, 1952-1955

243. "The Red Skelton Show" (1951)
3 episodes, 1957-1965

244. Dimples (1936)
uncredited

245. Student Tour (1934)

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