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Actor:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) .... Barney Alvorg
2. Jake Speed (1986) .... Pop
3. Testament (1983) .... Henry Abhart
   
   
4. "The Littlest Hobo" .... Jasper McGilicuty (1 episode, 1979)
       - Heritage (1979) TV episode .... Jasper McGilicuty
5. Just You and Me, Kid (1979) .... Manduke the Magnificent
6. The Best Place to Be (1979) (TV) .... William Callahan
7. "The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" .... Messenger (1 episode, 1978)
   ... aka "The Nancy Drew Mysteries" (USA: short title)
       - Assault on the Tower (1978) TV episode .... Messenger
8. "Emergency!" .... Alex Sudoff / ... (1 episode, 1977)
   ... aka "Emergencia" (USA: Spanish title)
   ... aka "Emergency One" (USA: syndication title)
       - Upward and Onward (1977) TV episode .... Dr. Ned Tuttle/Alex Sudoff
9. Claws (1977) .... Ben Jones, Forest Commissioner
   ... aka Devil Bear
10. Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976) (TV) .... Daniel Furman
11. Timber Tramps (1975)
    ... aka The Big Push
    ... aka The Timber Tramp (USA)
12. "The Jeffersons" .... Grandpa Willis (1 episode, 1975)
        - Jenny's Grandparents (1975) TV episode .... Grandpa Willis
13. The Meal (1975) .... Kroger
    ... aka Deadly Encounter (USA: video title)
14. "Apple's Way" .... Henshaw (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Witness (1974) TV episode .... Henshaw
15. Brother of the Wind (1973) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Frère du vent (Canada: French title)
16. Hammersmith Is Out (1972) .... Gen. Sam Pembroke
17. "The Name of the Game" .... Diedrick (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Capitol Affair (1971) TV episode .... Diedrick
18. "The Virginian" .... Judge Fitzroy (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
        - The Animal (1971) TV episode .... Judge Fitzroy
19. Toklat (1971)
20. "Storefront Lawyers" (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka "Men at Law" (USA: new title)
        - The Electric Kid (1970) TV episode
21. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) .... Frank Knox
22. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) .... Burt Clews
23. "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir" (1 episode, 1970)
        - Wedding Day? (1970) TV episode
24. "Bewitched" .... Mr. Howard McMann (1 episode, 1970)
        - What Makes Darrin Run? (1970) TV episode .... Mr. Howard McMann
    
    
25. "My Three Sons" .... Dr. Roy Osborne (4 episodes, 1968)
        - Expendable Katie (1968) TV episode .... Dr. Roy Osborne
        - My Three Grandsons (1968) TV episode .... Dr. Roy Osborne
        - Big Ol' Katie (1968) TV episode .... Dr. Roy Osborne
        - Dr. Osborne, M.D. (1968) TV episode .... Dr. Roy Osborne
26. "ABC Stage 67" .... Gray (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Wide Open Door (1967) TV episode .... Gray
27. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... Mr. Hampton (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka "Andy of Mayberry" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Senior Play (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Hampton
28. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Colonel Foxhall (2 episodes, 1966)
        - The Badgers Return (1966) TV episode .... Colonel Foxhall
        - The Badger Game (1966) TV episode .... Colonel Foxhall
29. "Mister Ed" .... Gordon Kirkwood (41 episodes, 1963-1966)
        - Ed Goes to College (1966) TV episode .... Gordon Kirkwood
        - Cherokee Ed (1966) TV episode .... Gordon Kirkwood
        - Ed and the Motorcycle (1966) TV episode .... Gordon Kirkwood
        - Ed the Bridegroom (1965) TV episode .... Gordon Kirkwood
        - Don't Skin That Bear (1965) TV episode .... Gordon Kirkwood
          (36 more)
30. "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" .... Morton Gregory (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Monster in the Basement (1966) TV episode .... Morton Gregory
31. The Monkey's Uncle (1965) .... Judge Holmsby
32. The Misadventures of Merlin Jones (1964) .... Judge Holmsby/Lex Fortas
33. "The Lucy Show" (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "The Lucille Ball Show" (USA: alternative title)
        - Lucy and the Military Academy (1963) TV episode
34. Son of Flubber (1963) .... President Rufus Daggett
35. "Father of the Bride" (1961) TV series .... Stanley Banks (unknown episodes)
36. "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" .... Damon Carlisle (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Assassin (1961) TV episode .... Damon Carlisle
37. The AbsentMinded Professor (1961) .... President Rufus Daggett
    ... aka The Absent-Minded Professor (Australia)
38. Maggie (1960) (TV) .... Mark Bradley
39. From the Terrace (1960) .... Samuel Eaton
40. "General Electric Theater" .... Dr. Butolph / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1960)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Adam's Apples (1960) TV episode .... Malcolm Fownes
        - The Odd Ball (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Butolph
    
    
41. "Playhouse 90" .... Marvin Tannis (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Raider (1959) TV episode .... Marvin Tannis
42. "Panic!" .... Harry Hall (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "No Warning" (USA: second season title)
        - The Amnesiac (1958) TV episode .... Harry Hall
43. "Studio One" .... Cyrus Walker (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Tongues of Angels (1958) TV episode .... Cyrus Walker
44. Peyton Place (1957) .... Mr. Harrington
45. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Adam (2 episodes, 1957)
    ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Adam Had Four Sons (1957) TV episode .... Adam
        - It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1957) TV episode
46. "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Col. Jennings A. Parker / ... (1 episode, 1955)
        - Want Ad Wedding (1955) TV episode .... Col. Jennings A. Parker/Pop
47. "Front Row Center" .... Nat Miller (1 episode, 1955)
        - Ah, Wilderness! (1955) TV episode .... Nat Miller
48. "Life with Father" (1953) TV series .... Clarence Day Sr. (1953-55) (unknown episodes)
49. Sabre Jet (1953) .... Lt. Col. George Eckert
50. Let's Do It Again (1953) .... Chet Stuart
51. By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) .... George Winfield
52. Angel Face (1952) .... Fred Barrett
53. It's a Big Country (1951) .... Secret Service man
54. Cattle Drive (1951) .... Chester Graham Sr.
55. On Moonlight Bay (1951) .... Banker George 'Father' Winfield (Mr. Winfield)
56. "Stars Over Hollywood" .... Spade Winters (1 episode, 1951)
        - The Ace of Spades (1951) TV episode .... Spade Winters
57. Watch the Birdie (1950) .... Grantland D. Farns
58. Dial 1119 (1950) .... Earl
    ... aka The Violent Hour (UK)
59. The Happy Years (1950) .... Samuel H. Stover Sr.
60. Crisis (1950) .... Sam Proctor
61. The Skipper Surprised His Wife (1950) .... Dr. Philip Abbott
62. The Big Hangover (1950) .... Carl Bellcap
63. Ambush (1950) .... Maj. C.E. Breverly
    
    
64. Battleground (1949) .... The Chaplain
65. Scene of the Crime (1949) .... Capt. A.C. Forster
66. Any Number Can Play (1949) .... Dr. Palmer
67. Little Women (1949) .... Father March
68. A Date with Judy (1948) .... Lucien T. Pringle
69. The Velvet Touch (1948) .... Gordon Dunning
70. On an Island with You (1948) .... Cmdr. Harrison
71. Alias a Gentleman (1948) .... Matt Enley
72. Merton of the Movies (1947) .... Lawrence Rupert
73. The Amazing Mr. Nordill (1947) .... Everett Nordill/Everton
    ... aka Passing Parade No. 61: The Amazing Mr. Nordill (USA: series title)
74. Song of the Thin Man (1947) .... Mitchell Talbin
75. Undercover Maisie (1947) .... Amor\Willis Farnes
    ... aka Undercover Girl (UK)
76. Lady in the Lake (1947) .... Derace Kingsby
77. The Show-Off (1946) .... Frank Harlin
78. The Cockeyed Miracle (1946) .... Ralph Humphrey
    ... aka Mr. Griggs Returns (UK)
    ... aka The Return of Mr. Griggs (USA: promotional title)
79. No Leave, No Love (1946) .... Col. R.G. Elliott
80. The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) .... Kyle Sackett
81. The Great Morgan (1946) .... K.F. Studio Exec
82. They Were Expendable (1945) .... Major James Morton
83. Yolanda and the Thief (1945) .... Mr. Candle
84. Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) .... Henry Burton
85. Anchors Aweigh (1945) .... Admiral's aide reads citation for medals
86. Son of Lassie (1945) .... Anton
87. Fall Guy (1945)
    ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 43: Fall Guy (USA: series title)
88. Between Two Women (1945) (uncredited) .... Mr. Masters
89. The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) .... Edgar Draque
90. Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) .... Mr. Alonzo Smith
91. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) .... Lieut. Jurika
92. The Iron Major (1943) .... Robert 'Bob' Stewart
93. Crime Doctor (1943) .... William Wheeler
94. Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941) .... John Stack
    ... aka The Murder Ring (UK)
95. No Greater Sin (1941) .... Dr. Edward Cavanaugh
    ... aka Social Enemy No. 1 (UK)
96. East Side Kids (1940) .... Pat O'Day
    
    
97. Legion of Lost Flyers (1939) .... Smythe
98. The Marshal of Mesa City (1939) .... Sheriff Jud Cronin
99. Pack Up Your Troubles (1939) .... Adjutant
    ... aka We're in the Army Now (UK)
100. Calling All Marines (1939) .... Murdock
101. Thunder Afloat (1939) .... Recruiting officer
102. Fugitive at Large (1939) .... Carter
103. Help Wanted (1939)
     ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 23: Help Wanted (USA: series title)
104. Man of Conquest (1939) .... John Hoskins
105. Code of the Streets (1939) .... 'Chick' Foster
106. Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939) .... Commissioner Madero
     ... aka Danger Island
     ... aka Mr. Moto on Danger Island (UK)
107. Panama Patrol (1939) .... Maj. Phillip Waring
108. I Was a Convict (1939) .... Jackson
109. Blackwell's Island (1939) (uncredited) .... County Prosceutor Ballinger
110. Risky Business (1939) .... Hinge Jackson
111. Mr. Sheldon Goes to Town (1939) .... Salesman
112. Secrets of a Nurse (1938) .... Joe Largo
113. Strange Faces (1938) .... Joe Gurney
114. Cipher Bureau (1938) .... Maj. Philip Waring
115. Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) .... Paul Brissac
116. Suez (1938) .... Napoleon III - Emperor of France
117. Come On, Leathernecks! (1938) .... Otto Wagner/Baroni
118. Island in the Sky (1938) .... Marty Butler
119. Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938) (uncredited) .... Ex-Chauffeur
120. Walking Down Broadway (1938) .... Frank Gatty
121. International Settlement (1938) .... Monte Silvers
122. The Spy Ring (1938) .... Frank Denton
123. 45 Fathers (1937) .... Vincent
124. Murder in Greenwich Village (1937) .... Rodney Hunter
125. Dangerously Yours (1937) .... Phil
126. Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) .... Buzz Moran
127. Soak the Poor (1937) .... Special Investigator Stanton
     ... aka Crime Does Not Pay No. 11: Soak the Poor (USA: series title)
128. Song of Revolt (1937) .... Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
129. Death in the Air (1936) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Carl Goering
     ... aka Death in the Sky
     ... aka Murder in the Air (UK)
     ... aka Pilot X
     ... aka The Mysterious Bombardier (USA: reissue title)
130. Get That Man (1935) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Don Clayton/McDonald
131. Reckless (1935) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Ralph Watson
132. Rescue Squad (1935) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Lester Vaughn
133. Strangers All (1935) .... Frank Walker
134. Mutiny Ahead (1935) (as Leon Waycoff) .... McMurtrie
135. The Count of Monte Cristo (1934) (uncredited) .... Beauchamp
136. Now I'll Tell (1934) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Max
     ... aka Now I'll Tell You
     ... aka When New York Sleeps (UK)
137. I'll Tell the World (1934) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Spud Marshall
138. The Crosby Case (1934) (as Leon Waykoff) .... Cliff
     ... aka The Crosby Murder Case (UK)
139. Only Yesterday (1933) (uncredited) .... Lee
140. Ship of Wanted Men (1933) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Capt. John Holden
141. The Man Who Dared (1933) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Yosef Novak
142. Alimony Madness (1933) (as Leon Waycoff) .... John Thurman
143. Forgotten (1933) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Louie Strauss
144. Parachute Jumper (1933) (uncredited) .... Pilot with Alabama
145. Silver Dollar (1932) (uncredited) .... Yates' Secretary
146. Uptown New York (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Max Silver
147. That's My Boy (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Al Williams
148. A Successful Calamity (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Barney Davis, Wilton's Junior Assoicate
149. Thirteen Women (1932) (scenes deleted) .... Undetermined Role
150. The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Judd Brooks
151. State's Attorney (1932) (uncredited) .... First Trial Prosecutor
     ... aka Cardigan's Last Case (UK)
152. Stowaway (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Tommy
153. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Pierre Dupin
154. Cannonball Express (1932) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Jack Logan
155. Quick Millions (1931) (as Leon Waycoff) .... Hood
     

Soundtrack:

• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) (performer: "By the Light of the Silvery Moon", "Moonlight Bay")
   
   
2. A Date with Judy (1948) (performer: "Its a Most Unusual Day" (Reprise #2 - Finale))
3. The Iron Major (1943) (performer: "As the Backs Go Tearing By {Dartmouth Fight Song}")
   
   
4. The Marshal of Mesa City (1939) ("Oh! Susanna" (1848) (uncredited))
   

Self:

• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. "About Faces" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
       - Episode dated 12 September 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
2. Screen Actors (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
   
   
3. Some of the Best (1949) (uncredited) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. "American Masters"
       - Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) TV episode .... Mr. Alonzo Smith
2. "Disneyland"
       - Son of Flubber (1980) TV episode .... President Rufus Daggett
       - The Absent-Minded Professor: Part 2 (1979) TV episode .... President Rufus Daggett
       - The Absent-Minded Professor: Part 1 (1979) TV episode .... President Rufus Daggett
       - The Monkey's Uncle: Part 2 (1967) TV episode .... Judge Holmsby
       - The Monkey's Uncle: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... Judge Holmsby
3. "MGM Parade"
       - Episode #1.6 (1955) TV episode