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Nazty Nuisance (1943) -- Lost in the middle of nowhere, an eclectic band of characters try to figure out where they are, why they are there and just what went wrong...
The Monkey's Uncle (1965) -- Midvale College is in fear of losing it's college football team. The players have grades lower than the norm...
Nazty Nuisance (1943) -- Germany's Adolf Hitler, with his Axis-stooges, Italy's Mussolini and Japan's Suki Yama, although he tried to avoid taking them...
The Perils of Pauline (1947) -- Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...
Niagara Falls (1941) -- Margie Blake (Marjorie Woodworth), who wants to get married young and have two dozen kids, has a flat tire and traveling salesman Tom Wilson (Tom Brown)...

Overview

Date of Death:
2 August 1985, Burbank, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
American character actor who specialized in average-guy parts and who... more
Trivia:
Father of actress Carol Faylen. more
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Awards:
1 win more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Quincy M.E." .... Mr. Chanoose (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "Quincy" (International: English title: informal title)
        - Crib Job (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Chanoose
  2. Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis? (1977) (TV) .... Herbert T. Gillis
  3. Eddie (1971) (TV) .... Patrolman Callahan
  4. "That Girl" .... Bert Hollinger (4 episodes, 1966-1971)
        - That Cake (1970) TV episode .... Bert Hollinger
        - There Sure Are a Bunch of Cards in St. Louis: Part 2 (1970) TV episode .... Bert Hollinger
        - There Sure Are a Bunch of Cards in St. Louis: Part 1 (1970) TV episode .... Bert Hollinger
        - It's a Mod, Mod World: Part 2 (1967) TV episode .... Bert Hollinger

  5. Funny Girl (1968) .... Keeney
  6. "Petticoat Junction" .... Ralph (1 episode, 1968)
        - Girl of Our Dreams (1968) TV episode .... Ralph
  7. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Marvin (1 episode, 1966)
        - Clampett Cha Cha Cha (1966) TV episode .... Marvin
  8. "My Mother the Car" .... Conrad Byron / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - It Might as Well Be Spring as Not (1966) TV episode .... Conrad Byron
        - And Leave the Drive-In to Us (1965) TV episode .... Manager
  9. When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965) .... Phin Gray
  10. Fluffy (1965) .... Catfish
  11. The Monkey's Uncle (1965) .... Mr. Dearborne
  12. "The Great Adventure" .... O'Brien (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Man Who Stole New York City (1963) TV episode .... O'Brien
  13. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" .... Herbert T. Gillis (110 episodes, 1959-1963)
        - The Devil and Dobie Gillis (1963) TV episode .... Herbert T. Gillis
        - The Call of the, Like, Wild (1963) TV episode .... Herbert T. Gillis
        - Beauty Is Only Kin Deep (1963) TV episode .... Herbert T. Gillis
        - Requiem for an Underweight Heavyweight (1963) TV episode .... Herbert T. Gillis
        - Lassie, Get Lost (1963) TV episode .... Herbert T. Gillis
          (105 more)
  14. North to Alaska (1960) (uncredited) .... Arnie

  15. "The Rough Riders" .... Daniel Eddiman (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Wagon Raiders (1959) TV episode .... Daniel Eddiman
  16. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Doc Alvarez (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Sunrise Gun (1959) TV episode .... Doc Alvarez
  17. "Whirlybirds" .... Denfield (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Copter Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
        - Sitting Duck (1959) TV episode .... Denfield
  18. "Man with a Camera" .... Jim Costigan (1 episode, 1958)
        - Double Negative (1958) TV episode .... Jim Costigan
  19. "The Ann Sothern Show" .... Detective (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Masquerade Ball (1958) TV episode .... Detective
  20. "Wanted: Dead or Alive" .... Sheriff Earl Tipton (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Giveaway Gun (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff Earl Tipton
  21. "Maverick" .... Red Harrison (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Third Rider (1958) TV episode .... Red Harrison
  22. Dino (1957) .... Frank Mandel
    ... aka Killer Dino (UK)
  23. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) .... Sheriff Cotton Wilson
  24. Three Brave Men (1956) .... Enos Warren
  25. 7th Cavalry (1956) .... Sgt. Kruger
  26. Everything But the Truth (1956) .... 'Mac' McMillan
  27. Away All Boats (1956) .... Chief Phillip P. 'Pappy' Moran
  28. Terror at Midnight (1956) .... Fred Hill
    ... aka And Suddenly You Run (Australia)
  29. "General Electric Theater" .... Farber (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Farewell to Kennedy (1955) TV episode .... Farber
  30. The McConnell Story (1955) .... Sfc. Sykes
    ... aka Tiger in the Sky (UK)
  31. The Looters (1955) .... Stan Leppich
  32. The Lone Gun (1954) .... Fairweather
  33. Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) .... Commissioner Haskell
  34. Red Garters (1954) .... Billy Buckett
  35. 99 River Street (1953) .... Stan Hogan
    ... aka Crosstown
  36. Hangman's Knot (1952) .... Cass Browne
  37. The Lusty Men (1952) .... Al Dawson
  38. The Sniper (1952) .... Police Insp. Anderson
  39. My Favorite Spy (1951) .... Newton
  40. Detective Story (1951) .... Det. Gallagher
    ... aka The Detective Story (Australia: TV title)
  41. Passage West (1951) .... Curly
    ... aka High Venture (UK)
  42. Fourteen Hours (1951) .... Walter, room service waiter
  43. Copper Canyon (1950) .... Mullins
  44. Convicted (1950) .... Convict Ponti
  45. The Eagle and the Hawk (1950) .... Red' Hyatt, Danzeegers Foreman
    ... aka Spread Eagle (USA: reissue title)
  46. Francis (1950) .... Sgt. Chillingbacker
    ... aka Francis the Talking Mule
  47. The Nevadan (1950) .... Jeff
    ... aka The Man from Nevada (UK)

  48. Whispering Smith (1948) .... Whitey Du Sang
  49. Blood on the Moon (1948) .... Jake Pindalest
  50. Race Street (1948) .... Phil Dickson
  51. Hazard (1948) .... Oscar
  52. Road to Rio (1947) .... Trigger
  53. The Perils of Pauline (1947) .... Mr. Joe Gurt
  54. The Trouble with Women (1947) .... Geeger
  55. Welcome Stranger (1947) .... Bill Walters
  56. Suddenly, It's Spring (1947) .... Harold Michaels
  57. Easy Come, Easy Go (1947) .... Boss
  58. California (1946) .... Whitey
  59. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) .... Ernie
    ... aka Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (USA: complete title)
  60. Cross My Heart (1946) (uncredited) .... Fingerprint expert
  61. Blue Skies (1946) .... Mack
  62. A Tale of Two Cafes (1946) .... Charles Dubois
    ... aka Musical Parade: A Tale of Two Cafes (USA: series title)
  63. Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946) .... Federal Agent
  64. The Well-Groomed Bride (1946) (uncredited) .... Taxi Driver
  65. The Blue Dahlia (1946) .... Man Recommending a Motel
  66. To Each His Own (1946) .... Babe
  67. Two Years Before the Mast (1946) .... Hansen
  68. Masquerade in Mexico (1945) (uncredited) .... Brooklyn
  69. The Lost Weekend (1945) .... 'Bim' Nolan
  70. Duffy's Tavern (1945) (uncredited) .... Customer
  71. You Hit the Spot (1945) .... Hal Hawkins
    ... aka Musical Parade: You Hit the Spot (USA: series title)
  72. Incendiary Blonde (1945) (uncredited) .... Hotel Clerk
  73. You Came Along (1945) (uncredited) .... Bellboy
  74. Boogie Woogie (1945) .... Mugs
    ... aka Musical Parade: Boogie Woogie (USA: series title)
  75. The Affairs of Susan (1945) (uncredited) .... Brooklyn Boy
  76. Bring on the Girls (1945) .... Sailor
  77. Bombalera (1945) .... Houlihan
    ... aka Musical Parade: Bombalera (USA: series title)
  78. An American Romance (1944) (uncredited) .... Bartender
  79. National Barn Dance (1944) (uncredited) .... Member of Musical Team
  80. The Canterville Ghost (1944) .... Lieutenant Kane
  81. Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944) (uncredited) .... Taxi driver #2
  82. And the Angels Sing (1944) .... Holman
  83. Address Unknown (1944) .... Jimmie Blake
  84. See Here, Private Hargrove (1944) (uncredited) .... Military Policeman
  85. Standing Room Only (1944) (uncredited) .... Cab driver
  86. Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) (uncredited) .... Achmed
    ... aka Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan's Desert Mystery (USA: complete title)
  87. The Gang's All Here (1943) (uncredited) .... Marine Sergeant
    ... aka The Girls He Left Behind (UK)
  88. A Guy Named Joe (1943) (uncredited) .... Major
  89. She's for Me (1943) .... Keys
  90. Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943) .... Speed Dugan
  91. The Unknown Guest (1943) (uncredited) .... Truck Driver
  92. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) (uncredited) .... Sailor
  93. Corvette K-225 (1943) (uncredited) .... Shipyard painter
    ... aka The Nelson Touch (UK)
  94. The Good Fellows (1943) (uncredited) .... Brody
  95. Young Ideas (1943) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  96. Yanks Ahoy (1943) .... Quartermaster Jenkins
  97. Get Going (1943) .... Hank
  98. Nazty Nuisance (1943) .... Seaman Benson
    ... aka Double Crossed Fool (International: English title: TV title)
    ... aka The Last Three (International: English title: new title)
  99. Three Hearts for Julia (1943) (uncredited) .... Meek Gateman
  100. Prairie Chickens (1943) (uncredited) .... Henchman Clem
  101. Follow the Band (1943) (uncredited) .... Brooks
  102. Good Morning, Judge (1943) .... Ben Pollard
  103. Mission to Moscow (1943) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  104. Taxi, Mister (1943) .... Henchman Silk
  105. The Falcon Strikes Back (1943) (uncredited) .... Cecil - First Hobo
  106. Slightly Dangerous (1943) (uncredited) .... Gateman
  107. Salute for Three (1943) (uncredited) .... Buzz's soldier friend, parade car, Canteen
  108. Dixie Dugan (1943) (uncredited) .... Soldier
  109. Silver Skates (1943) .... Eddie
  110. The Hard Way (1943) (uncredited) .... Policeman
  111. The McGuerins from Brooklyn (1942) (uncredited) .... Crap table stickman
    ... aka Two Mugs from Brooklyn (USA: new title)
  112. Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) (uncredited) .... Soldier, That Old Black Magic Number
  113. Fall In (1942) .... Capt. Gillis
  114. The Palm Beach Story (1942) (uncredited) .... Taxi driver
  115. Across the Pacific (1942) (uncredited) .... Sidewalk toy vendor
  116. Somewhere I'll Find You (1942) (uncredited) .... Slim, Army Driver
  117. Wake Island (1942) (uncredited) .... Marine finding Skipper's litter
  118. A-Haunting We Will Go (1942) (uncredited) .... Train Detective
  119. Wings for the Eagle (1942) (uncredited) .... Bandleader
  120. The Pride of the Yankees (1942) (uncredited) .... Yankee third base coach
  121. Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) (uncredited) .... Second Stage Manager
    ... aka She Got Her Man (UK)
  122. Tough As They Come (1942) (uncredited) .... Collector
  123. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) (uncredited) .... Sergeant on parade (last scene)
  124. Whispering Ghosts (1942) (uncredited) .... Curly
  125. Mokey (1942) (uncredited) .... Police desk sergeant
  126. About Face (1942) .... Bartender Jerry
  127. Joe Smith, American (1942) (uncredited) .... Man in Waiting Room with Matches
    ... aka Highway to Freedom (UK)
  128. Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) (uncredited) .... Peter 'Pete' Taylor, Ambulance Driver
    ... aka The Doctor and the Debutante (UK)
  129. Hay Foot (1942) (uncredited) .... Major
  130. Steel Against the Sky (1941) (uncredited) .... Egg Man in Diner
  131. H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) (uncredited) .... Marine Sergeant
  132. Unholy Partners (1941) (uncredited) .... Roger Ordway
  133. Top Sergeant Mulligan (1941) .... Pat Dolan
  134. Niagara Falls (1941) (uncredited) .... Man
  135. Tanks a Million (1941) .... Pvt. Skivic
  136. Let's Go Collegiate (1941) .... Speed
    ... aka Farewell to Fame (UK)
  137. International Squadron (1941) (uncredited) .... Process Server
  138. Father Steps Out (1941) .... Tall Hobo 'King', aka The King of Siam
  139. Sergeant York (1941) (uncredited) .... Butt Boy
  140. Blossoms in the Dust (1941) (uncredited) .... Man With Man Carrying Dead Child
  141. The Reluctant Dragon (1941) (uncredited) .... Frank, Orchestra Leader
    ... aka A Day at Disneys (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Behind the Scenes at Walt Disney Studio
  142. Affectionately Yours (1941) (uncredited) .... Ambulance Driver
  143. Thieves Fall Out (1941) .... Pick, Chic's Bodyguard
  144. Model Wife (1941) (uncredited) .... Master of Ceremonies
  145. Knockout (1941) (uncredited) .... Fighter in Locker Room
    ... aka Right to the Heart
  146. Footsteps in the Dark (1941) (uncredited) .... Gus (taxi driver)
  147. Come Live with Me (1941) .... Waiter
  148. Alice in Movieland (1940) (uncredited) .... Master of Ceremonies
    ... aka Broadway Brevities: Alice in Movieland (USA: series title)
  149. East of the River (1940) (uncredited) .... Tour Guide
    ... aka Mama Raviola
  150. Margie (1940) .... Mr. Leffingwell
  151. City for Conquest (1940) (uncredited) .... Band Conductor and Emcee
  152. No Time for Comedy (1940) .... Cab Driver
    ... aka A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
  153. They Drive by Night (1940) (uncredited) .... Driver in cafe
    ... aka The Road to Frisco (UK)
  154. Pop Always Pays (1940) (uncredited) .... Minerva Auto Loan Cashier
  155. Brother Orchid (1940) (uncredited) .... Parkway Biltmore Desk Clerk
  156. La Conga Nights (1940) (uncredited) .... Jeepers Peepers
  157. Edison, the Man (1940) (uncredited) .... Galbreath
  158. Saturday's Children (1940) (uncredited) .... Cab Driver
  159. Curtain Call (1940) .... Spike Malone
  160. Millionaire Playboy (1940) (scenes deleted)
    ... aka Glamour Boy (UK)
  161. Castle on the Hudson (1940) (uncredited) .... Guard Who is Slugged
    ... aka Years Without Days (UK)
  162. The Fighting 69th (1940) (uncredited) .... Engineer sergeant at cave-in
  163. The Grapes of Wrath (1940) .... Tim
  164. Married and in Love (1940) .... Jim Carter, Man in Bar
  165. Just a Cute Kid (1940) .... Benny

  166. Invisible Stripes (1939) (uncredited) .... Steve (henchman on bank job)
  167. Gone with the Wind (1939) (uncredited) .... Soldier Aiding Dr. Meade
  168. Nick Carter, Master Detective (1939) .... Pete Foley - 1st pilot
  169. Reno (1939) .... J. Hezmer 'Hezzy' Briggs
  170. No Place to Go (1939) .... Pete Shafter
  171. Slapsie Maxie's (1939) .... Tiger Dorsey, the Champ
  172. Thunder Afloat (1939) (uncredited) .... Petty Officer
  173. The Star Maker (1939) (uncredited) .... First Reporter
  174. Waterfront (1939) .... Skids Riley
  175. Five Came Back (1939) (uncredited) .... Photographer
  176. It's a Wonderful World (1939) (uncredited) .... Peters, Stagehand
  177. Lucky Night (1939) (uncredited) .... Play Palace Announcer
  178. Women in the Wind (1939) (uncredited) .... Chuck, the Mechanic
  179. The Flying Irishman (1939) (uncredited) .... New York Mechanic
  180. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) (uncredited) .... Adjutant
  181. You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939) (uncredited) .... Boat Tour Guide
  182. Idiot's Delight (1939) (uncredited) .... Ed
  183. Crime Rave (1939)
  184. Too Hot to Handle (1938) (uncredited) .... Assistant dubber
  185. Four's a Crowd (1938) (uncredited) .... Taxi Driver
  186. No Time to Marry (1938) .... Waxler
  187. The Invisible Menace (1938) .... Al (private of the guard)
    ... aka Without Warning
  188. Headin' East (1937) .... Joe
  189. Back in Circulation (1937) (uncredited) .... James Maxwell, a Reporter
  190. That Certain Woman (1937) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  191. Wine, Women and Horses (1937) (uncredited) .... Horse Buyer
  192. Dance Charlie Dance (1937) .... Ted Parks
  193. San Quentin (1937) (uncredited) .... Convict Envious of Hoffman
  194. Talent Scout (1937) (scenes deleted) .... Master of Ceremonies
    ... aka Studio Romance (UK)
  195. They Won't Forget (1937) .... Bill Price
  196. Public Wedding (1937) (scenes deleted) .... Trainman
  197. Ever Since Eve (1937) (uncredited) .... Bandit Leader at Monteray Tavern
  198. The Case of the Stuttering Bishop (1937) .... Charlie Downs
  199. Kid Galahad (1937) .... Barney
    ... aka The Battling Bellhop (USA: TV title)
  200. The Go Getter (1937) (uncredited) .... Country Club Man #2
  201. The Cherokee Strip (1937) .... Henchman Joe Brady
    ... aka Strange Laws (UK)
  202. Marked Woman (1937) (uncredited) .... Second Cab Driver
  203. Midnight Court (1937) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  204. Smart Blonde (1937) (uncredited) .... Ambulance Driver
  205. Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) (uncredited) .... Man shaving on train
  206. Night Waitress (1936) (uncredited) .... Policeman at Torre's
  207. King of Hockey (1936) .... Swede, Nick's Associate
    ... aka King of the Ice Rink (UK)
  208. Down the Stretch (1936) (uncredited) .... Ben (bookie)
  209. All American Chump (1936) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka The Country Bumpkin (UK)
  210. China Clipper (1936) (uncredited) .... Weatherman
  211. Bullets or Ballots (1936) (uncredited) .... Gatley, Pinball Racketeer
  212. Border Flight (1936) .... Jimmie
  213. Romance in the Air (1936) .... Sure-Fire
  214. Sky Parade (1936) (uncredited) .... Pilot
  215. Road Gang (1936) (uncredited) .... Police radio dispatcher
    ... aka Injustice (UK)
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Have You Stopped Beating Your Wife? (1961) TV episode (performer: "The Cuban Love Song")

  2. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) ("I Love You Truly")
    ... aka Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (USA: complete title)
  3. An American Romance (1944) ("Silent Night, Holy Night" (1818) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
        - Episode dated 31 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "The NBC Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1956)
        - Episode #1.4 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
  3. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #2.14 (1951) TV episode .... Himself - Actor

  4. Variety Girl (1947) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Disneyland"
        - The Monkey's Uncle: Part 2 (1967) TV episode .... Mr. Dearborne
        - The Monkey's Uncle: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... Mr. Dearborne
  2. Two Knights from Brooklyn (1949) .... Henchman Silk/Crap Table Stick Man in 2nd segment


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Other Works:
In 1965, he co-starred in an unsold sitcom pilot called "The Donald O'Connor Show" where Mr. O'Connor played a scientist who worked with ferocious-looking but tame animals like Fluffy the Lion. more
Genres:
Comedy | Family | Drama | Romance more

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