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Roy Barcroft (1902–1969)

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Incredibly prolific American character actor of low-budget Westerns and serials, most frequently seen as a villain. He was born in either Weeping Waters, Nebraska or Crab Orchard, Nebraska, depending on the source (the two towns are within a few miles of each other), to a farm family. In 1917, he joined the Army at the age of 15 and was wounded in action in France... See full bio »

Born:

Howard Clifford Ravenscroft
in Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA

Died:

(age 67) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1970 Monte Walsh
Proprietor
 
1969 The Reivers
Ed (The Judge)
 
1969 Gaily, Gaily
Doctor
 
1959-1969 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Roy / Jonas / Asa Trent / …
– The Mark of Cain (1969) … Roy
– Mannon (1969) … Roy
– O'Quillian (1968) … Roy
– The Returning (1967) … Jonas
– The Whispering Tree (1966) … Roy
See all 19 episodes »
 
1965-1968 The Wild Wild West (TV series)
Sheriff / Sikes
– The Night of Miguelito's Revenge (1968) … Sheriff
– The Night of the Howling Light (1965) … Sikes
 
1958-1968 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Captain Shaw / Doc Willis / Jim Butler / …
– Ton of Tin (1968) … Doc Willis
– Halo for a Badman (1967) … Mayor
– The Wild West's Biggest Train Holdup (1965) … Sheriff Jackson
– Head of the House (1958) … Captain Shaw
– Birth of a Boom (1958) … Jim Butler
 
1968 Rosemary's Baby
Sun-Browned Man (uncredited)
 
1968 Bandolero!
Bartender
 
1968 Three Guns for Texas
Marshal Ezzard Speaks (uncredited)
 
1967 Iron Horse (TV series)
Dan Barrington
– Leopards Try, But Leopards Can't (1967) … Dan Barrington
 
1967 Cimarron Strip (TV series)
Lawman / Salesman
– The Legend of Jud Starr (1967) … Lawman
– Journey to a Hanging (1967) … Salesman
 
1967 The Way West
Mr. Masters
 
1967 The Road West (TV series)
George Reap
– Charade of Justice (1967) … George Reap
 
1967 The Lucy Show (TV series)
Chief of Police Tinker
– Lucy Puts Main Street on the Map (1967) … Chief of Police Tinker
 
1963-1967 The Virginian (TV series)
Bill Goforth / Mr. Tait
– Sue Ann (1967) … Mr. Tait
– The Small Parade (1963) … Bill Goforth
 
1966 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Higgens
– The Enchanted Gun (1966) … Higgens
 
1966 Texas Across the River
Morton
 
1966 Destination Inner Space
Skipper
 
1966 Billy the Kid vs. Dracula
Sheriff Griffin
 
1966 Gunpoint
Dr. Beardsley
 
1958-1966 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Betting Horse Renter / Narrator / Sheriff Bodie Hampton
– Run, Light Buck, Run (1966) … Narrator (voice)
– Elfego Baca: Friendly Enemies at Law (1960) … Sheriff Bodie Hampton
– Texas John Slaughter (1958) … Betting Horse Renter (uncredited)
 
1962-1966 Bonanza (TV series)
Dave Wilkins / Deputy Tom Hacker / Frank / …
– Peace Officer (1966) … Deputy Tom Hacker
– The Lonely Runner (1965) … Frank
– The Cheating Game (1964) … Dave Wilkins
– The Crucible (1962) … Sheriff
 
1966 A Man Called Shenandoah (TV series)
Drew Narramore
– Run, Killer, Run (1966) … Drew Narramore
 
1965 Laredo (TV series)
Deputy / Marshal Ezzard Speaks
– Jinx (1965) … Marshal Ezzard Speaks
– The Golden Trail (1965) … Deputy
 
1961-1965 Rawhide (TV series)
Adams / Casey / Cliff Stanton / …
– Walk into Terror (1965) … Adams
– Incident at Confidence Creek (1963) … Sheriff
– Incident at Alkali Sink (1963) … Cliff Stanton
– Incident of the Mountain Man (1963) … Sanders
– Judgment at Hondo Seco (1961) … Casey
 
1965 Profiles in Courage (TV series)
Judge
– John Peter Altgeld (1965) … Judge
 
1965 Superman vs. the Gorilla Gang (short)
Gorilla Gang Member
 
1964 Perry Mason (TV series)
Murphy - Bank Guard
– The Case of the Reckless Rockhound (1964) … Murphy - Bank Guard
 
1964 Slattery's People (TV series)
General Mark Sorensen
– Question: Remember the Dark Sins of Youth? (1964) … General Mark Sorensen
 
1964 He Rides Tall
Blacksmith (uncredited)
 
1963 The Great Adventure (TV series)
Dr. Anthony Thompson
– Go Down, Moses (1963) … Dr. Anthony Thompson
 
1963 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
Clint Biggers
– Dogs, Dogs, Dogs (1963) … Clint Biggers
 
1957-1963 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Flannigan / Jake Trueblood / Jim Sherwood / …
– Face of a Shadow (1963) … Jim Sherwood
– Be Not Forgetful of Strangers (1962) … Simon
– The Mark of Cain (1962) … Jake Trueblood
– The Hanging of Aaron Gibbs (1961) … Marshal
– Long Weekend (1961) … Shep Montrose
See all 11 episodes »
 
1960-1963 Laramie (TV series)
Cotter / Deputy Marshal Bill Littlefield / Doc Longley / …
– The Renegade Brand (1963) … Frazer
– The Betrayers (1963) … Sheriff Douglas
– Badge of the Outsider (1961) … Doc Longley
– The Debt (1961) … Cotter
– License to Kill (1960) … Sheriff
See all 8 episodes »
 
1962 Ben Casey (TV series)
Rudick
– And Even Death Shall Die (1962) … Rudick
 
1962 Empire (TV series)
Charlie Hooper
– The Fire Dancer (1962) … Charlie Hooper
 
1962 The Rifleman (TV series)
Stevens
– Outlaw's Shoes (1962) … Stevens
 
1962 Six Black Horses
Mustanger
 
1962 National Velvet (TV series)
Sam Watkins
– The Rumor (1962) … Sam Watkins
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
The Texan
– Second Chance (1962) … The Texan
 
1958-1962 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Olseen / Sam Rogers / Sheriff / …
– Hometown Doctor (1962) … Sam Rogers
– Forty-Four Forty (1960) … Olseen
– The Rawhide Kid (1959) … Sheriff Turner
– Deadwood (1958) … Sheriff
 
1959-1962 Lawman (TV series)
Luke Tennant / Stage Driver Feeney / Stagecoach Driver
– Change of Venue (1962) … Luke Tennant
– Girl from Grantsville (1960) … Stagecoach Driver
– Riding Shotgun (1959) … Stage Driver Feeney
 
1961 Hennesey (TV series)
Adm. William A. Stacey
– Remember Pearl Harbor (1961) … Adm. William A. Stacey
 
1961 Frontier Circus (TV series)
Gore / Pete Andrews
– Winter Quarters (1961) … Gore
– The Smallest Target (1961) … Pete Andrews
 
1958-1961 Lassie (TV series)
1st Hunter / Colonel Compton / Mr. Harris
– The Deer (1961) … 1st Hunter
– Timmy and the Martians (1961) … Colonel Compton
– Concussion (1958) … Mr. Harris
 
1961 When the Clock Strikes
Sheriff Mitchell
 
1959-1961 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
Frank Hagen / George Belden
– The Voice of Silence (1961) … Frank Hagen
– The Legend (1959) … George Belden
 
1961 Gunslinger (TV series)
Taggert
– Border Incident (1961) … Taggert
 
1959-1961 Shotgun Slade (TV series)
Tom Preston
– A Gun and a Prayer (1961)
– Barbed Wire Keep Out (1959) … Tom Preston
 
1957-1960 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
Marshal Carl Neuman / Mike / Rady Smith
– So Young the Savage Land (1960) … Mike
– Never Too Late (1960) … Rady Smith
– The Necessary Breed (1957) … Marshal Carl Neuman
 
1960 Freckles
John McLean
 
1960 Ten Who Dared
Jim Baker (uncredited)
 
1960 Bronco (TV series)
Martin
– Tangled Trail (1960) … Martin
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
Carson City Marshal
– All the O'Mara's Horses (1960) … Carson City Marshal
 
1959-1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Carley / James Michael Cassidy
– The Wichita Arrows (1960) … Carley
– A Night at Trapper's Landing (1959) … James Michael Cassidy (uncredited)
 
1960 Hotel de Paree (TV series)
Beartracks Conlon
– Sundance and the Greenhorn Trader (1960) … Beartracks Conlon
 
1959 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
Flint Anson
– Self-Defense (1959) … Flint Anson
 
1959 The Texan (TV series)
Bishop
– Showdown at Abilene (1959) … Bishop
– Stampede (1959) … Bishop
 
1959 The Deputy (TV series)
Cowper
– Proof of Guilt (1959) … Cowper
 
1959 M Squad (TV series)
Kenny Fowler
– The Human Bond (1959) … Kenny Fowler (uncredited)
 
1959 Johnny Ringo (TV series)
Pat Merlin
– The Arrival (1959) … Pat Merlin (uncredited)
 
1959 Man Without a Gun (TV series)
Amos Crail / Drew
– Daughter of the Dragon (1959) … Drew
– Witness to Terror (1959) … Amos Crail
 
1958-1959 26 Men (TV series)
Luke Baxter / Marshal Bill Stevens / Two-Ton
– Tumbleweed Ranger (1959)
– Live and Let Die (1959) … Two-Ton
– The Has-Been (1959)
– The Last Rebellion (1958)
– The Bells of St. Thomas (1958) … Luke Baxter
See all 6 episodes »
 
1957-1959 Trackdown (TV series)
Sheriff Gaines / Sheriff Kent
– The Unwanted (1959) … Sheriff Gaines
– The Town (1957) … Sheriff Kent (uncredited)
 
1959 Rescue 8 (TV series)
Kolb
– Rubber Gold (1959) … Kolb
 
1958 The Rough Riders (TV series)
John Ames
– Strand of Wire (1958) … John Ames
 
1957-1958 Maverick (TV series)
Marshal / The Cattleman
– The Thirty-Ninth Star (1958) … Marshal
– The Jeweled Gun (1957) … The Cattleman
 
1958 Escort West
Sgt. Doyle
 
1958 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
Doc Shuman
– The Promise … Doc Shuman
 
1955-1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Big Tim Callahan / Moyer
– The Bounty Killer (1958) … Moyer
– Rich Man's Son (1955) … Big Tim Callahan
 
1958 Cheyenne (TV series)
Sheriff Clem Willoughby
– Renegades (1958) … Sheriff Clem Willoughby
 
1958 The Court of Last Resort (TV series)
Dobson
– The Steve Hrdilka Case (1958) … Dobson
 
1957 Casey Jones (TV series)
Sheriff Ray Barton
– Layover at Jamestown (1957) … Sheriff Ray Barton
 
1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Doc Shuman / Judge Vincent
– Federal Witness (1957) … Judge Vincent
– The Promise (1957) … Doc Shuman
 
1957 Colt .45 (TV series)
Customer
– Young Gun (1957) … Customer
 
1957 Domino Kid
Ed Sandlin (uncredited)
 
1957 The Millionaire (TV series)
Sergeant Bailey
– The Peter Marlowe Story (1957) … Sergeant Bailey
 
1957 Band of Angels
Gillespie - Starrwood Plantation Overseer (uncredited)
 
1957 The Last Stagecoach West
Park Ketchum
 
1957 The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
J.P. 'Jim' Flemming
 
1957 Gun Duel in Durango
Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
 
1955-1957 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Baxter Crowe / Marshal Roy Dillon / Sheriff Maxwell
– Canuck (1957) … Marshal Roy Dillon (as Roy Bancroft)
– The Avenger (1957) … Baxter Crowe (as Roy Bancroft)
– One Nation, Indivisible (1955) … Sheriff Maxwell
 
1957 State Trooper (TV series)
Chief Barron
– The Silver Duke (1957) … Chief Barron
 
1957 Circus Boy (TV series)
Flint
– Corky's Big Parade (1957) … Flint
 
1957 The New Adventures of Spin and Marty (TV series)
Logan
 
1954-1956 Annie Oakley (TV series)
Carter Holmes / Clint Hackett / Deacon McCanles / …
– Annie Rings the Bell (1956) … Steve Stryker
– The Waco Kid (1956) … Deacon McCanles
– Dilemma at Diablo (1956) … Jess Craddock
– Sugarfoot Sue (1956) … Stark
– Renegade's Return (1956) … Carter Holmes
See all 8 episodes »
 
1956 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Herbert Wheelock
– The Boy Nobody Wanted (1956) … Herbert Wheelock
 
1956 Gun Brothers
Sheriff Jorgen
 
1956 The Last Hunt
Maj. Smith (uncredited)
 
1956 My Friend Flicka (TV series)
Jud Hoskins
– Lock, Stock and Barrel (1956) … Jud Hoskins
 
1956 The Adventures of Champion (TV series)
Emmett Kane / Matthew McNab
– The Die-Hards (1956) … Emmett Kane
– Rails West (1956) … Matthew McNab
 
1956 Fury (TV series)
– Stolen Fury (1956)
 
1956 Further Adventures of Spin and Marty (TV series)
Jim Logan
 
1955 At Gunpoint
Townsman in Saloon (uncredited)
 
1955 The Spoilers
The Marshal
 
1955 The Adventures of Spin and Marty (TV series)
Col. Logan
– The Battle (1955) … Col. Logan
– A Froggy Day (1955) … Col. Logan
– The White Stallion (1955) … Col. Logan
– The Misfit (1955) … Col. Logan
– The 'Triple R' (1955) … Col. Logan
See all 6 episodes »
 
1955 Oklahoma!
Marshal
 
1955 Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (TV series)
Guard #4 / Radar Control Radioman / Radar Station Radioman / …
– Destroyers of the Sun (1955) … Radar Station Radioman (voice) (uncredited)
– Nightmare Typhoon (1955) … Radar Control Radioman (voice) (uncredited)
– Cosmic Vengeance (1955) … Guard #4 (voice) (uncredited)
– Atomic Peril (1955) … Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1955 The Cobweb
Police Lieutenant Ferguson (uncredited)
 
1955 The Man Behind the Badge (TV series)
Captain Pulasky
– The Case of the Capital Crime (1955) … Captain Pulasky
 
1955 City Detective (TV series)
Nelson
– Come Back, Little Witness (1955) … Nelson
 
1955 Man Without a Star
Sheriff Olson
 
1955 Spin and Marty: The Movie
Col. Logan
 
1954 Rogue Cop
Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
 
1954 Two Guns and a Badge
Bill Sterling, Rancher
 
1954 Man with the Steel Whip
Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]
 
1954 The Desperado
Martin Novack
 
1954 Hopalong Cassidy (TV series)
Constable Tom Gorham
– Masquerade for Matilda (1954) … Constable Tom Gorham
 
1954 Adventures of Superman (TV series)
Duke
– The Boy Who Hated Superman (1954) … Duke
 
1953 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series)
Jud Hadley
– Gunsmoke Justice (1953)
– Lost Treaure of the Panamints (1953)
– Law of Boot Hill (1953) … Jud Hadley
 
1953 Shadows of Tombstone
Mike
 
1953 El Paso Stampede
Henchman Floyd Garrett
 
1953 Bandits of the West
Galloway
 
1953 Down Laredo Way
Cooper
 
1953 City That Never Sleeps
Mechanical Man Attraction Hawker (voice) (uncredited)
 
1953 Savage Frontier
William Oakes
 
1953 Iron Mountain Trail
Mate Orrin
 
1953 Cowboy G-Men (TV series)
Pete Culp, Caretaker Lady Luck Mine / Sidewinder
– Sidewinder (1953) … Sidewinder
– Ghost Town Mystery (1953) … Pete Culp, Caretaker Lady Luck Mine
 
1953 Old Overland Trail
John Anchor
 
1953 Marshal of Cedar Rock
Henry Mason
 
1952 Ride the Man Down
Russ Schultz
 
1952 Montana Belle
Jim Clark
 
1952 South Pacific Trail
Link Felton
 
1952 The WAC from Walla Walla
Mr. Prentiss
 
1952 Desperadoes' Outpost
Jim Boylan
 
1952 Tropical Heat Wave
Whitney (uncredited)
 
1952 Old Oklahoma Plains
Arthur Jensen
 
1952 Zombies of the Stratosphere
Central Control Radio Operator [Chs. 1, 11]/Ross [Ch. 4] (voice) (uncredited)
 
1952 Thundering Caravans
Ed Brill
 
1952 Black Hills Ambush
Bart
 
1952 Wild Horse Ambush
Harkins
 
1952 Hoodlum Empire
Morris Draper
 
1952 Border Saddlemates
Steve Baxter
 
1952 Oklahoma Annie
Curt Walker
 
1952 Leadville Gunslinger
Chet Yonker/Pete Yonker
 
1952 Captive of Billy the Kid
Henchman Piute
 
1952 Radar Men from the Moon
Retik
 
1951 Desert of Lost Men
Henchman Link
 
1951 Street Bandits
Monk Walter
 
1951 Pals of the Golden West
Ward Sloan
 
1951 Honeychile
Walter Judson
 
1951 Utah Wagon Train
Henchman Hank Driscoll
 
1951 Arizona Manhunt
Pete Willard
 
1951 Fort Dodge Stampede
Henchman Pike Hardin
 
1951 Rodeo King and the Senorita
Steve Lacey
 
1951 Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
Coast Guard Dispatcher [Ch. 8] (voice) (uncredited)
 
1951 The Dakota Kid
Henchman Turk Smith
 
1951 Wells Fargo Gunmaster
Henchman Brick Mason
 
1951 In Old Amarillo
Clint Burnside
 
1951 Don Daredevil Rides Again
Stratton
 
1951 Insurance Investigator
Duke Wallace
 
1951 Night Riders of Montana
Henchman Brink
 
1951 Missing Women
Ballgame Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1950 The Missourians
Nick Kovacs
 
1950 Under Mexicali Stars
Henchman Hays Lawson
 
1950 North of the Great Divide
Banning
 
1950 Rustlers on Horseback
Leo Straykin
 
1950 Prisoners in Petticoats
Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
 
1950 Surrender
Deputy Gerard
 
1950 Vigilante Hideout
Muley Price
 
1950 Desperadoes of the West
Henchman Hacker
 
1950 The Savage Horde
Fergus
 
1950 Women from Headquarters (uncredited)
 
1950 Salt Lake Raiders
Brit Condor
 
1950 Rock Island Trail
Barnes
 
1950 The Arizona Cowboy
Henchman Mike Slade
 
1950 The Vanishing Westerner
Sand Sanderson
 
1950 Code of the Silver Sage
Hulon Champion
 
1950 Federal Agent at Large
Nels Berger
 
1950 Singing Guns
Voice (uncredited)
 
1950 Gunmen of Abilene
Brink Fallon
 
1949 Powder River Rustlers
Henchman Bull Macons
 
1949 Pioneer Marshal
Henchman Clip Pearson
 
1949 Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
Police Dispatcher [Ch. 3] (voice) (uncredited)
 
1949 Ranger of Cherokee Strip
Mark Sanders
 
1949 San Antone Ambush
Henchman Roberts
 
1949 Down Dakota Way
H.T. 'Mack' McKenzie
 
1949 The James Brothers of Missouri
Ace Marlin
 
1949 South of Rio
Lon Bryson
 
1949 Outcasts of the Trail
Jim Judd
 
1949 Law of the Golden West
Clete Larrabee
 
1949 Frontier Investigator
Flint Fleming
 
1949 Prince of the Plains
Henchman Regan
 
1949 Ghost of Zorro
Hank Kilgore
 
1949 Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Spade Gordon
 
1949 Sheriff of Wichita
Sam Stark
 
1948 The Far Frontier
Henchman Bart
 
1948 Renegades of Sonora
George Keeler
 
1948 Sundown in Santa Fe
Tracy Gillette
 
1948 Grand Canyon Trail
Dave Williams (Regan Henchman)
 
1948 Desperadoes of Dodge City
Homesteader
 
1948 Out of the Storm
Arty Sorenson
 
1948 Angel in Exile
Undetermined Role (scenes deleted)
 
1948 Sons of Adventure
Leslie Bennett - Director
 
1948 Daredevils of the Clouds
RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
 
1948 Marshal of Amarillo
Ben Dolan
 
1948 Eyes of Texas
Hattie's Henchman Vic Rabin
 
1948 Train to Alcatraz
Guard Grady
 
1948 The Timber Trail
Big Bart
 
1948 Secret Service Investigator
Al Turk - Henchman/Detective O'Hara
 
1948 Old Los Angeles
Clyborne
 
1948 The Bold Frontiersman
'Smiling' Jim
 
1948 Lightnin' in the Forest
Lt. Bain
 
1948 Madonna of the Desert
Buck Keaton
 
1948 Oklahoma Badlands
Sanders
 
1948 G-Men Never Forget
Vic Murkland/Commissioner Angus Cameron
 
1948 The Main Street Kid
Torrey
 
1947 Bandits of Dark Canyon
Jeff Conley
 
1947 The Fabulous Texan
Standifer
 
1947 The Wild Frontier
Barton's Gunman
 
1947 Along the Oregon Trail
Jake Stoner
 
1947 Marshal of Cripple Creek
Henchman Sweeney
 
1947 Jesse James Rides Again
Frank Lawton
 
1947 Wyoming
Sheriff Niles
 
1947 Blackmail
Spice Kellaway
 
1947 Springtime in the Sierras
Matt Wilkes
 
1947 Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
Land Agent Clark
 
1947 Web of Danger
Monks, Worker
 
1947 That's My Man
Henchman (uncredited)
 
1947 Oregon Trail Scouts
Bill Hunter
 
1947 Spoilers of the North
Moose McGovern
 
1947 Vigilantes of Boomtown
McKean--Gang Leader
 
1947 Last Frontier Uprising
Henchman Boyd Blackwell
 
1947 Son of Zorro
Henchman Boyd
 
1946 Stagecoach to Denver
Big Bill Lambert
 
1946 Affairs of Geraldine
Cameo Appearance (uncredited)
 
1946 Plainsman and the Lady
Cowboy (uncredited)
 
1946 The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
The Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1946 G.I. War Brides (uncredited)
 
1946 The Last Crooked Mile
Man on Street (uncredited)
 
1946 Daughter of Don Q
Mel Donovan
 
1946 Night Train to Memphis
Chad Morgan
 
1946 My Pal Trigger
Henchman Hunter
 
1946 Traffic in Crime
Insp. Tip Hogan
 
1946 Sun Valley Cyclone
Blackie Blake
 
1946 Home on the Range
Clint Baker
 
1946 Alias Billy the Kid
Matt Conroy
 
1946 Crime of the Century
Various Voices (uncredited)
 
1946 The Madonna's Secret
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1946 The Phantom Rider
The Marshal [Ch. 1]
 
1945 Song of Mexico
Visitor (uncredited)
 
1945 Wagon Wheels Westward
Dave McKean Posing as John Larkin
 
1945 The Cherokee Flash
Jeff Carson
 
1945 Dakota
Poli's Driver
 
1945 An Angel Comes to Brooklyn
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1945 Colorado Pioneers
Bull Reagan
 
1945 Girls of the Big House
Police Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
 
1945 Marshal of Laredo
Denver Jack
 
1945 Sunset in El Dorado
Buster Welch
 
1945 Love, Honor and Goodbye (uncredited)
 
1945/I Along the Navajo Trail
Rusty Channing
 
1945 The Purple Monster Strikes
The Purple Monster
 
1945 Trail of Kit Carson
'Doc' Ryan
 
1945 Bells of Rosarita
Henchman Maxwell
 
1945 Santa Fe Saddlemates
John Gant
 
1945 The Vampire's Ghost
Capt. Jim Barrett
 
1945 Lone Texas Ranger
'Hands' Weber
 
1945 Corpus Christi Bandits
Wade Larkin
 
1945 Manhunt of Mystery Island
Capt. Mephisto/Higgins
 
1945 The Topeka Terror
Ben Jode
 
1944 The Big Bonanza
Sheriff Dan Pendleton
 
1944 Firebrands of Arizona
Deputy Ike
 
1944 Sheriff of Sundown
Jack Hatfield
 
1944 Lights of Old Santa Fe
Ken Ferguson
 
1944 Storm Over Lisbon
Burly Deresco Aide (uncredited)
 
1944 Code of the Prairie
Professor Graham/David Larson
 
1944 Cheyenne Wildcat
Dandy Joe Meeker
 
1944 Stagecoach to Monterey
J. Rodney Stevens
 
1944 Haunted Harbor
Carter/Kane
 
1944 Port of 40 Thieves
Portrait of Hartford Chaney III (uncredited)
 
1944 The Girl Who Dared
David Scott
 
1944 Marshal of Reno (voice - uncredited)
 
1944 Man from Frisco
Key Man (uncredited)
 
1944 Rosie the Riveter
Man at Soda Fountain/Award Presentation M.C. (uncredited)
 
1944 Call of the South Seas
Steve Landrau
 
1944 The Laramie Trail
Dick Rapidan
 
1944 Hidden Valley Outlaws
Gilbert J. Leland
 
1944 The Fighting Seabees
Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)
 
1944 Hands Across the Border
Deputy Walters (uncredited)
 
1943 Raiders of Sunset Pass
Henchman Lefty Lewis
 
1943 In Old Oklahoma
Oil Worker on Train (uncredited)
 
1943 Canyon City
Jeff Parker
 
1943 Overland Mail Robbery
David Patterson
 
1943 The Masked Marvel
Kerr (uncredited)
 
1943 False Colors
Sheriff Clem Martin
 
1943 Man from Music Mountain
Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)
 
1943 The Man from the Rio Grande
Henchman Ace Holden
 
1943 Wagon Tracks West
Henchman Laird
 
1943 Six Gun Gospel
Henchman Durkin
 
1943 The Stranger from Pecos
Sheriff Ben
 
1943 Bordertown Gun Fighters
Jack Gatling
 
1943 Riders of the Rio Grande
Sarsaparilla
 
1943 Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Prison Guard (uncredited)
 
1943 Calling Wild Bill Elliott
Captain Carson
 
1943 Chatterbox
Laborer (uncredited)
 
1943 Cheyenne Roundup
Slim Layton
 
1943 Sagebrush Law
Mark Carter
 
1943 Hoppy Serves a Writ
Rancher Tod Colby
 
1943 Idaho
Townsman Slugging Bud (uncredited)
 
1943 Carson City Cyclone
Joe Newman
 
1942 Tennessee Johnson
Officer on Crutches (uncredited)
 
1942 Ridin' Down the Canyon
Henchman
 
1942 Dawn on the Great Divide
Chuck Loder
 
1942 The Valley of Vanishing Men
Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas
 
1942 The Old Chisholm Trail
Ed Phillips
 
1942 Pirates of the Prairie
Lew Harmon
 
1942 Silver Queen
Dan Carson
 
1942 West of the Law
Ludlow
 
1942 Sunset Serenade
Henchman Bart Reynolds
 
1942 Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Pool Player (uncredited)
 
1942 Stardust on the Sage
Henchman Murphy
 
1942 Romance on the Range
Pete, Henchman
 
1942 Land of the Open Range
Gil Carse
 
1942 Sunset on the Desert
Deputy Nelson
 
1942 The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
Mort Saunders
 
1942 Below the Border
Ed Scully
 
1942 Nazi Agent
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
 
1941 Riders of the Badlands
Captain Rogers
 
1941 West of Cimarron
Captain Hawks
 
1941 They Died with Their Boots On
Officer (uncredited)
 
1941 The Masked Rider
Henchman Luke
 
1941 Jesse James at Bay
Henchman Vern Stone
 
1941 The Bandit Trail
Joel Nesbitt
 
1941 King of the Texas Rangers
Ross - Henchman [Chs. 1-7]
 
1941 Outlaws of Cherokee Trail
Val Lamar
 
1941 Wide Open Town
Henchman Red
 
1941 Riders of Death Valley
Henchman Dirk
 
1941 Sheriff of Tombstone
Saloon Boss (uncredited)
 
1941 Sky Raiders
Coast Guardsman [Ch. 12] (uncredited)
 
1941 Pals of the Pecos
Keno
 
1941 White Eagle
Poker Pendleton (uncredited)
 
1940 The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism [Ch. 9] (uncredited)
 
1940 Santa Fe Trail
Engineer (uncredited)
 
1940 East of the River
Policeman (uncredited)
 
1940 Trailing Double Trouble
Jim Moreland
 
1940 Ragtime Cowboy Joe
Henchman Putt
 
1940 Stage to Chino
Dude Elliott
 
1940 Deadwood Dick
Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter (uncredited)
 
1940 Winners of the West
Henchman Logan
 
1940 Hidden Gold
Henchman Hendricks
 
1940 Bad Man from Red Butte
Henchman Hank
 
1940 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Ming Soldier [Ch 6, 10-12]/Arborian Sentry [Ch 6] (uncredited)
 
1940 Rancho Grande
Madden (uncredited)
 
1940 The Showdown
Bowman
 
1940 West of Carson City
Bill Tompkins
 
1940 Yukon Flight
Henchman Lodin
 
1939 Crashing Thru
Henchman Green
 
1939 Another Thin Man
Slim - a Guard (uncredited)
 
1939 The Phantom Creeps
AMI Agent Parker (uncredited)
 
1939 Riders of the Frontier
Outlaw Ed Carter
 
1939 Renegade Trail
Stiff-Hat Bailey
 
1939 They All Come Out
Federal Marshal (uncredited)
 
1939 The Oregon Trail
Colonel Custer
 
1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle
Mine Superintendent (uncredited)
 
1939 S.O.S. Tidal Wave (uncredited)
 
1939 The Man from Texas
Henchman Drifter
 
1939 Silver on the Sage
Henchman Ewing
 
1939 Mexicali Rose
Mac McElroy
 
1939 Fast and Loose
Reilly - Casino Patron (uncredited)
 
1938 The Frontiersmen
Henchman Sutton
 
1938 The Stranger from Arizona
Thane
 
1938 The Crowd Roars
Photographer (uncredited)
 
1938 Heroes of the Hills
Robert Beaton
 
1938 Prison Break
Captain of the Prison Guard (uncredited)
 
1938 Flaming Frontiers
Ben Hollister - Henchman
 
1938 Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Martian Soldier [Ch. 2] (uncredited)
 
1938 Blondes at Work
Atty. Meadows (uncredited)
 
1937 Rosalie
Conspirator (uncredited)
 
1937 SOS Coast Guard
Goebel (uncredited)
 
1937 Night Key
Alarm Technician (uncredited)
 
1937/I Dick Tracy
Wing Air Crewman (uncredited)
 
1937 Join the Marines (uncredited)
 
1936 The President's Mystery
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1932 A Woman Commands
Cossack (uncredited)
 
1931 Mata Hari
Extra (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1987 Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (TV movie) (dedicatee: in memory of)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (18 titles)
2001 Hopalong Cassidy: Public Hero #1 (TV documentary)
(uncredited)
 
1989 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
 
1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Crooked Businessman (uncredited)
 
1966 Flaming Frontiers (TV movie)
Ben Hollister
 
1966 Retik, the Moon Menace (TV movie)
Retik, Ruler of the Moon
 
1966 Purple Death from Outer Space (TV movie)
Ming Soldier (uncredited)
 
1966 Peril from the Planet Mongo (TV movie)
Ming Throne-Room Adjutant/Arborian sentry
 
1966 Golden Hands of Kurigal (TV movie)
Gordon
 
1966 D-Day on Mars (TV movie)
The Purple Monster
 
1966 Code 645 (TV movie)
Vic Murkland/Commissioner Cameron
 
1966 Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine (TV movie)
Capt. Mephisto
 
1959 Ghost of Zorro
Hank Kilgore
 
1958 Frontier Justice (TV series)
 
1958 Satan's Satellites
Central Communications (uncredited)
 
1953 Planet Outlaws
Kane Officer (uncredited)
 
1950 Flying Disc Man from Mars
Mota [Ch. 1] (uncredited)
 
1949 The Phantom Creeps (TV movie)
Parker (uncredited)
 
1942 SOS Coast Guard
Cave Thug (uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

Roy Bancroft

Height:

6' 0½" (1.84 m)
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Personal Quote:

Everything I know about being a bad guy I learned from [classic "heavy"] Harry Woods. See more »

Trivia:

During his years as a freelance, Barcroft became such an asset as the villain in low-budget westerns that in 1943 Republic signed him to an exclusive ten-year contract. See more »

Nickname:

Big Roy See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo