Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas. Of Irish and Cherokee Indian descent, he taught himself (by ear) the fiddle and guitar at a young age and started performing at local functions as a teen. In the late 1920s, Glenn and his cousin, Taylor McPet...

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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

As The Monster

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Cattle Queen of Montana

As Indian Chief (uncredited)

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Knickerbocker Holiday

As Big Muscle

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Disaster

As Foreman Davis (uncredited)

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House of Dracula

As The Frankenstein Monster

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Arizona Days

As Henchman Pete

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I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies

As Self

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Stormy

As Arizona Wranglers Band Member 'Peewee' Strange (uncredited)

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Adventure's End

As Barzeck

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Comin' Round the Mountain

As Devil Dan Winfield

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The Horror Show

As (archive footage)

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The Mummy's Tomb

As Farmer Holding Horse (uncredited)

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The Fargo Kid

As Sheriff Dave

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Billy the Kid Trapped

As Boss Stanton

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The Lawless Breed

As Ben Hanley

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The Range Feud

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Double Crossbones

As Capt. Ben Avery

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The Kid Rides Again

As Tom Slade

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The Black Raven

As Andy

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Calamity Jane

As Prospector (uncredited)

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Devil's Canyon

As Marshal (uncredited)

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The Fugitive Sheriff

As Trial Spectator (uncredited)

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Saratoga Trunk

As Cowboy (uncredited)

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Last Train from Gun Hill

As Gun Hill Bouncer

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The Mad Monster

As Petro

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Stagecoach Buckaroo

As Henchman Bill

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The Kid's Last Ride

As Bart Gill / Ike Breeden

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Bad Men of the Border

As Sheriff Peters

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Whirlwind Horseman

As Henchman Bull

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Sunset on the Desert

As Deputy Louie Meade

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Harmony Trail

As Marshal Taylor

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Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

As The Monster (archive footage)

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Quantrill's Raiders

As Todd

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The Many Faces of Dracula

As The Monster (archive footage)

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Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

As The Monster (archive footage)

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The Law of 45's

As Monte

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Master Minds

As Atlas the Monster

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San Antonio Kid

As Frank 'Ace' Hanlon

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Down Texas Way

As Sheriff Trump

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Alaska

As Miner

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The Vanishing American

As Beleanth

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Wagon Train

As Stagecoach driver

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Last Stagecoach West

As Sheriff

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Lone Star Law Men

As Marshal Scott (as Glen Strange)

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Enter the Lone Ranger

As Butch Cavendish

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The Lone Rider and the Bandit

As Luke Miller

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Land Beyond the Law

As Bandy Malarkey

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The Contender

As Biff Benham

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Black Bandit

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Ghost Town Riders

As Tex - Henchman

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Gun Packer

As Sheriff

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Texas Trouble Shooters

As Roger Denby

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The Monster Maker

As Giant

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Land of the Six Guns

As Manny

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The Halliday Brand

As Townsman

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The Mysterious Rider

As Henchman Cramer

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Air Devils

As Messenger

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Covered Wagon Trails

As Fletcher - Henchman

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Death Valley Rangers

As The Marshall

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Escape from Fort Bravo

As Sergeant Compton

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Backlash

As Milliken, Stage Driver (uncredited)

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The Lone Ranger Rides Again

As Raider Thorne

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The Llano Kid

As Henderson

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Across the Plains

As Jeff Masters

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The Mexicali Kid

As Foreman Jed

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Six Shootin' Sheriff

As Kendal Henchman

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Wild Horse

As Cowboy Who Refuses to Ride

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Cavalier of the West

As Trooper

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Cyclone of the Saddle

As Singer / Fiddler / Townsman

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Guns of the Pecos

As Wedding Groom / Rustler

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Oklahoma Terror

As Ross Haddon

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Overland Mail

As Sheriff Dawson

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The Man from Hell

As Singer

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Avenging Waters

As Henchman Jake

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Arizona Legion

As George Kirby

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Come on Danger

As Henchman Sloan

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Rough Riders' Round-up

As Boggs

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The Night Riders

As Angry Riverboat Gambler

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House of Frankenstein

As Frankenstein Monster

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The Painted Trail

As Sheriff Ed

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Stage to Chino

As Bill Hoagland

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The Adventures of the Spirit

As Frankenstein Monster

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Days of Jesse James

As Cole Younger

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Flash Gordon

As Gocko/Robot/Soldier

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Born to the Saddle

As Tom Roper

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Billy the Kid Wanted

As Matt Brawley

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The Legend Of The Lone Ranger

As Butch Cavendish

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Wide Open Town

As Henchman Ed Stark

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Marty

As Bit Role (uncredited)

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The Cherokee Strip

As Harry, Fiddle Player and Band Leader

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The Phantom Stage

As Sheriff

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Roll, Thunder, Roll!

As Ace Hanlon

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The Driftin' Kid

As Jeff Payson (as Glen Strange)

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The Desperadoes

As Lem - Jack's Gang Member

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Pals of the Silver Sage

As Vic Insley

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Westward Ho

As Carter

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Rimfire

As Curt Calvin

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Sunset Trail

As Bouncer

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Blazing Sixes

As Peewee

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The Thrill Hunter

As Studio Western Cowboy

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Empty Holsters

As Tex Roberts

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The Devil's Saddle Legion

As Pewee

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Trailin' West

As Henchman Tim / Trooper (uncredited)

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Ride Him, Cowboy

As Hawk Henchman (uncredited)

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Bandit Ranger

As Frank Curtis

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Overland Stagecoach

As Harlen Kent

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The Bandit Trail

As Idaho

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Riders of Death Valley

As Tex, a Benton Rider

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Triple Justice

As Frank Wiley

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The Sea of Grass

As Bill Roach - Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Wyoming

As Bill Smalley - Henchman

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Moonlight on the Prairie

As Stew-Bum

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The Cowboy from Sundown

As Bret Stockton

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Pride of the West

As Saunders

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In Old Mexico

As Burke

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Range War

As Sheriff

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Law of the Pampas

As Slim Schultz

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Three Men from Texas

As Stokes

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Dark Command

As Tough Yankee #1

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Sonora Stagecoach

As Paul Kenton

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The Lusty Men

As Rig Ferris - Foreman (uncredited)

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False Colors

As Sonora

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The Fastest Gun Alive

As Sheriff in Silver Rapids (uncredited)

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Western Mail

As Sheriff Big Bill Collins

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The Road to Denver

As Big George

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Texas Carnival

As Tex Hodgkins

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The Red Badge of Courage

As Colonel (uncredited)

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California Mail

As Henchman Bud

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The Veils of Bagdad

As Mik-Kel

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Little Joe, the Wrangler

As Banker Jeff Corey

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Forty Thieves

As Ike Simmons

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Dude Cowboy

As Henchman Krinkle

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The Gallant Legion

As Renegade

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Rolling Down the Great Divide

As Joe Duncan

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Arizona Cyclone

As Roy Jessup

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The Sunday Round-Up

As Master of Ceremonies

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Arizona Trail

As Henchman Matt

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Bullets and Saddles

As Jack Hammond

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Saddlemates

As Little Bear

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Boot Hill Bandits

As The Maverick

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Black Market Rustlers

As Corbin (as Glen Strange)

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Raiders of the West

As Hank Reynolds

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Wagons West

As Marshal Jim

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Romance on the Range

As Lead Henchman Stokes

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Westward Ho-Hum

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Billy The Kid's Round-Up

As Vic Landreau

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Pioneer Days

As Sheriff

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Rhythm of the Rio Grande

As Sheriff Hays (as Glen Strange)

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Fugitive Valley

As Gray

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The Return of the Rangers

As Frank Martin

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Western Cyclone

As Dirk Randall

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Haunted Ranch

As Rance Austin

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Valley Of Vengeance

As Barker

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Renegades of the Rio Grande

As Bart Drummond

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Silver City Kid

As Henchman Garvey

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Trail to Gunsight

As Duke Ellis, Gang Leader

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The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

As Lefty

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Badlands of Dakota

As Bob Russell

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The Spoilers

As Deputy (uncredited)

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Comanche Territory

As Big Joe

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The Woman of the Town

As Walker

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Cattle Stampede

As Boss Coulter

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The Great Sioux Uprising

As Stand Watie

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Wild Horse Stampede

As Henchman Tip

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Go West, Young Lady

As Townsman

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The Kansan

As 2nd Gate Guard

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Gunfire at Indian Gap

As Matt

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The Hurricane Express

As Jim

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The Last Stand

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The Spy Ring

As The 'Champ' (uncredited)

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Teddy the Rough Rider

As Jim Rawlins

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The Fighting Gringo

As Rance Potter

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Lawless Range

As Burn's Henchman

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Action in the North Atlantic

As Jake (uncredited)

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Border Wolves

As Deputy Joe O'Connell

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Mission to Moscow

As Southerner in Montage (uncredited)

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State Police

As Henchman

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Red River

As Naylor (uncredited)

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Alias Jesse James

As James Gang Member

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Beyond the Line of Duty

As Cal (uncredited)

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San Francisco Docks

As Mike

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Spaceship to the Unknown

As Robot / Ming soldier / Gocko (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The New Frontier

As Norton

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Hollywood Wonderland

As Singing Cowboy (clip from "Ride, Cowboy, Ride", 1939) (uncredited)

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A Tenderfoot Goes West

As Prankster Butch

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California Frontier

As Blackie

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Blue Montana Skies

As Bob Causer

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Honor of the West

As Bat Morrison

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Up Goes Maisie

As Cop (Uncredited)

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Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

As Self (archive footage)

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The Star Packer

As Loco Frank

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Four Faces West

As Posse Deputy (uncredited)

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The Lone Ranger

As Cavendish

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Petticoat Junction

As Hawley

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Gunsmoke

As Sam Noonan

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General Electric Theater

As Red Herring

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Rawhide

As Bartender

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Thriller

As Indian (scenes deleted)

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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

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The Adventures of Jim Bowie

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The Rifleman

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Sugarfoot

As Red Wing

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Frontier Doctor

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Buffalo Bill Jr.

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Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

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The Adventures of Kit Carson

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26 Men

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Judge Roy Bean

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Hopalong Cassidy

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The Abbott and Costello Show

As Tessie's Steady Boyfriend

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Svengoolie

As Frankenstein's monster

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The Colgate Comedy Hour

As The Monster