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Paul Hurst (I) (1888–1953)

American character actor of prodigious output who also directed and wrote silent films. Much of his early work was in low budget western films. A native of central California, Hurst had a first-hand knowledge of Western lore, growing up surrounded by the multi-million acre Lux & Miller ranches which ran cattle throughout the state... See full bio »

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1953 The Sun Shines Bright
Army Sgt. Jimmy Bagby
 
1952 Toughest Man in Arizona
Dalton
 
1952 Big Jim McLain
Mr. Lexiter (uncredited)
 
1951 Million Dollar Pursuit
Ray Harvey
 
1950 The Missourians
John X. Finn
 
1950 The Old Frontier
Skipper Horton
 
1950 The Vanishing Westerner
Waldorf Worthington
 
1949 Pioneer Marshal
Huck Homer
 
1949 Ranger of Cherokee Strip
Sheriff Jug Mason
 
1949 San Antone Ambush
Happy Daniels
 
1949 South of Rio
Andy Weems
 
1949 Outcasts of the Trail
Doc Meadowlark
 
1949 Law of the Golden West
Otis Ellis
 
1949 Prince of the Plains
Sheriff Hank Hartley
 
1948 Yellow Sky
Drunk (uncredited)
 
1948 Gun Smugglers
Sergeant L. McHugh 'Hasty' Jones
 
1948 Son of God's Country
Eli Walker
 
1948 The Arizona Ranger
Ben Riddle
 
1948 Heart of Virginia
Whit Galtry
 
1948 Old Los Angeles (uncredited)
 
1948 Who Killed Doc Robbin
Jailer
 
1948 California Firebrand
Chuck Waggoner
 
1948 Madonna of the Desert
Pete Connors
 
1948 On Our Merry Way
Sheriff (uncredited)
 
1947 Under Colorado Skies
'Lucky' John Hawkins
 
1947 Angel and the Badman
Frederick Carson
 
1946 Death Valley
Sergeant Dailey
 
1946 In Old Sacramento
Stagecoach Driver
 
1946 The Virginian
Bartender (uncredited)
 
1946 Murder in the Music Hall
Hobarth
 
1945 Dakota
Capt. Spotts
 
1945 The Dolly Sisters
Tim Dowling (uncredited)
 
1945 Midnight Manhunt
Murphy
 
1945 Steppin' in Society
Cookie
 
1945 Penthouse Rhythm
Police Desk Sergeant
 
1945 Scared Stiff
Sheriff
 
1945 Nob Hill
El Dorado Doorman (uncredited)
 
1945 Her Lucky Night
Maloney (uncredited)
 
1945 The Big Show-Off
The Devil, Masked Wrestling Champion
 
1944 Something for the Boys
Defense Plant Foreman (uncredited)
 
1944 Girl Rush
Muley
 
1944 Barbary Coast Gent
Jake Compton
 
1944 Greenwich Village
Milkman (scenes deleted)
 
1944 Summer Storm
Officer Orloff (uncredited)
 
1944 The Ghost That Walks Alone
Sheriff Slim Carson (uncredited)
 
1943 Jack London
'Lucky Luke' Lannigan
 
1943 The Sky's the Limit
Dock Foreman (uncredited)
 
1943 Coney Island
Louie
 
1943 The Ox-Bow Incident
Monty Smith
 
1943 Hi'ya, Chum
Archie Billings
 
1943 Young and Willing
First Cop
 
1943 Calaboose
Bartender Ed
 
1943 December 7th
World War I Ghost Soldier
 
1942 Night in New Orleans
Sergeant Casper Riordan
 
1942 Sundown Jim
Broderick
 
1942 Dudes Are Pretty People (short)
Two-Gun (chuck wagon cook)
 
1942 Pardon My Stripes
Feets
 
1941 This Woman Is Mine
Second Mate Mumford
 
1941 The Parson of Panamint
Jake Waldren
 
1941 Caught in the Draft
Sgt. Burns
 
1941 Glove Affair (short)
 
1941 The Great Mr. Nobody
Michael O'Connor
 
1941 Petticoat Politics
Slats O'Dell
 
1941 Fresh as a Freshman (short)
 
1941 Virginia
Thomas
 
1941 Tall, Dark and Handsome
Biff Sage
 
1940 Bowery Boy
Blubber Mullins
 
1940 Street of Memories
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1940 Goin' Fishin' (short)
Bus conductor
 
1940 Spring Parade
Headwaiter (uncredited)
 
1940 The Westerner
Chickenfoot
 
1940 Men Against the Sky (scenes deleted)
 
1940 South to Karanga
Slats
 
1940 They Drive by Night
Pete Haig (uncredited)
 
1940 Torrid Zone
Daniels
 
1940 Edison, the Man
Sheriff
 
1940 Star Dust
Mac, Amalgamated Lab Tech
 
1940 Castle on the Hudson
Guard (uncredited)
 
1939 Gone with the Wind
Yankee Deserter
 
1939 Remember?
Policeman
 
1939 Glove Slingers (short)
Chuck Brenner
 
1939 Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
Empire State Building Guard (uncredited)
 
1939 On Your Toes
Variety Club Bartender (uncredited)
 
1939 Quick Millions
Sheriff
 
1939 Bad Lands
Curly Tom
 
1939 Each Dawn I Die
Garsky
 
1939 It Could Happen to You
Sandy
 
1939 The Kid from Kokomo
First Old Man in Fistfight
 
1939 Broadway Serenade
Reynolds
 
1939 Cafe Society
Bartender
 
1938 Topper Takes a Trip
Bartender
 
1938 Thanks for Everything
Guard
 
1938 Secrets of a Nurse
Slice Cavanaugh
 
1938 The Last Express
Asst. Dist. Atty. Springer
 
1938 Hold That Co-ed
Slapsy
 
1938 My Lucky Star
Louie
 
1938 Prison Break
Soapy
 
1938 Josette
A. Adolphus Heyman
 
1938 Island in the Sky
Happy
 
1938 No Time to Marry
Sergeant
 
1937 45 Fathers
Policeman (uncredited)
 
1937 Second Honeymoon
Dennis Huggins
 
1937 Ali Baba Goes to Town
Captain
 
1937 The Lady Fights Back
Maloney
 
1937 Danger: Love at Work
Police Officer
 
1937 Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Bill
 
1937 Wake Up and Live
McCabe
 
1937 She's No Lady
Cop
 
1937 You Can't Have Everything
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 
1937 The Legion of Missing Men
Muggsy
 
1937 Super-Sleuth
Motorcycle Cop
 
1937 You Can't Beat Love
Foreman Butch Mehaffey
 
1937 Slave Ship
Drunk
 
1937 Fifty Roads to Town
Tom
 
1937 Angel's Holiday
Sgt. Murphy
 
1937 This Is My Affair
Bowler
 
1937 Song of the City
First Detective (uncredited)
 
1937 Trouble in Morocco
Tiger Malone
 
1937 In Old Chicago
Edward (Mitch) Mitchell
 
1937 We Who Are About to Die
Tip Fuller
 
1936 North of Nome
Carlson
 
1936 The Gay Desperado
American Detective
 
1936 I'd Give My Life
Conly
 
1936 To Mary - with Love
Drunk
 
1936 Blackmailer
Inspector Killian
 
1936 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1st Deputy (uncredited)
 
1936 Robin Hood of El Dorado
Wilson
 
1936 It Had to Happen
Workman (uncredited)
 
1936 Riffraff
Belcher
 
1935 The Gay Deception
Bell Captain
 
1935 The Daring Young Man
Head Prison Guard (uncredited)
 
1935 Calm Yourself
Detective Roscoe
 
1935 Public Hero #1
Rufe Parker
 
1935 The Case of the Curious Bride
Fibo Morgan, Florabelle's Cousin (uncredited)
 
1935 Star of Midnight
Detective Corbett (uncredited)
 
1935 Mississippi
Hefty
 
1935 Wilderness Mail
Henchman Jules
 
1935 Times Square Lady (scenes deleted)
 
1935 Carnival
Policeman (uncredited)
 
1935 Shadow of Doubt
Lt. Sackville
 
1935 Sequoia
Bergman
 
1935 Maybe It's Love
Expressman (uncredited)
 
1935 Romance in Manhattan
Joe - Policeman (uncredited)
 
1934 The Ballad of Paducah Jail (short)
Escaped Felon
 
1934 Tomorrow's Youth
Detective
 
1934 Among the Missing
Police Capt. Bill Connors
 
1934 Take the Stand
 
1934 Midnight Alibi
Babe the Butcher
 
1934 Charlie Chan's Courage
Undetermined Role
 
1934 There Ain't No Justice (short)
 
1934 A Very Honorable Guy
Butler (uncredited)
 
1934 Sing and Like It
Tied Up Mug (uncredited)
 
1934 The Line-Up
Detective Sergeant Doyle
 
1934 The Big Race
Skipper O'Neal
 
1934 Nana
Nana's First Employer (uncredited)
 
1933 Queen Christina
Swedish Soldier Betting on 6 (uncredited)
 
1933 The Women in His Life
Paul
 
1933 Day of Reckoning
Harry
 
1933 Saturday's Millions
Doc Maloney, Trainer
 
1933 Tugboat Annie
Sam
 
1933 Hold Your Man
Aubrey C. Mitchell (uncredited)
 
1933 The Sphinx
Detective Terrence Aloysius Hogan
 
1933 Terror Aboard
Boatswain
 
1933 Out All Night
Man with flask on train (uncredited)
 
1933 Grand Slam
Canadian Bridge Player (uncredited)
 
1932 Island of Lost Souls
Donahue
 
1932 Men Are Such Fools
Stiles
 
1932 The Big Stampede
Henchman Arizona
 
1932 The Phantom President
Sailor (uncredited)
 
1932 Hold 'Em Jail
Butch
 
1932 The Thirteenth Guest
Detective Grump
 
1932 My Pal, the King
Red
 
1932 State's Attorney
Police Captain Morgan
 
1932 Panama Flo
Al
 
1931 Maker of Men
Gabby
 
1931 The Secret Witness
Officer Brannigan (uncredited)
 
1931 Bad Company
Goldie's Butler
 
1931 The Public Defender
Doc
 
1931 That's My Line (short)
Mexican Bandit
 
1931 Sweepstakes
Cantina Bartender
 
1931 Kick In
Detective Whip Fogarty
 
1931 The Secret Six
Mizoski - the Gouger
 
1931 The Single Sin
Slug
 
1930 The Third Alarm
'Beauty' Johnson
 
1930 The Lottery Bride
Lottery Agent (uncredited)
 
1930 Borrowed Wives
Bull Morgan
 
1930 Paradise Island
Beauty
 
1930 Hot Curves
'Slug', Baseball Player
 
1930 Shadow of the Law
Pete Shore
 
1930 Mountain Justice
Lem Harland
 
1930 The Runaway Bride
Sergeant Daly
 
1930 The Swellhead
Mugsy
 
1930 Lucky Larkin
Pete Brierson
 
1930 Officer O'Brien
Captain Antrim
 
1929 His First Command
Sgt. Westbrook
 
1929 The Racketeer
Mehaffy
 
1929 Oh, Yeah!
Railroad-Yard Superintendent
 
1929 Sailor's Holiday
Jimmylegs
 
1929/I Tide of Empire
Poppy
 
1929/II Tide of Empire
Poppy
 
1929 The California Mail
Rowdy Ryan
 
1929 The Lawless Legion
Ramirez
 
1929 The Rainbow
Pat
 
1928 Lilac Time (uncredited)
 
1928 The Cossacks
Sitchi
 
1927 Buttons
Slugger McGlue
 
1927 The Valley of the Giants
Randeau
 
1927 The Red Raiders
Sergeant Murphy
 
1927 The Devil's Saddle
'Swig' Moran
 
1927 The Man from Hard Pan
Larry Lackey
 
1927 The Overland Stage
Hell-A-Poppin' Casey
 
1926 Son of a Gun
 
1926 The Outlaw Express
Secretary
 
1926 Battling Kid
 
1926 The High Hand
Chris Doble
 
1926 Roaring Road (unconfirmed)
 
1924 Battling Bunyan
Fighter (uncredited)
 
1924 The Medicine Hat (short)
 
1924 Mad Dan's Oath (short)
 
1924 The Man Who Smiled (short)
 
1924 The Man Who Would Not Die (short)
 
1919 Lightning Bryce
Powder Solvang
 
1918 Smashing Through
Stevens
 
1918 Rimrock Jones
Ike Bray
 
1917 The Further Adventures of Stingaree
Howie (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1917 The Railroad Raiders
Steve Arnold (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1916 A Lass of the Lumberlands (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1916 The Manager of the B & A
Roger Oakley (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1916 The Diamond Runners
Paul
 
1916 Judith of the Cumberlands
Blatchley Turrentine (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1916 Medicine Bend
Murray Sinclair
 
1916 Whispering Smith
Murray Sinclair (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1916 The Parasite (short)
 
1916 The Corsican Sisters (short)
 
1916 The Social Pirates (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 Stingaree
Howie - Stingaree's Partner (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Pitfall
Garvin - a Crooked Politician (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Man in Irons (short)
Rufus King - a Counterfeiter (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 When Thieves Fall Out (short)
Benny Berg - Whalen's Lieutenant (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 A Double Identity (short)
Paul Brooks/Brant (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Substituted Jewel (short)
Jeffries - Balmer's Assistant (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Secret Code (short)
Manning - Secret Service Agent
 
1915 The Disappearing Necklace (short)
Buck - Duncan's Pal (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 Mysteries of the Grand Hotel
Various Roles
 
1915/II The Frame-Up (short)
Thompson - the Frog's Accomplice (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915/I The Vivisectionist (short)
Bart - Jardine's Servant (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Figure in Black (short)
Blake - the House Detective
 
1915 The Closed Door (short)
Dalton - Barry's Henchman
 
1915 The Clairvoyant Swindlers (short)
Kelly
 
1915 The Tattooed Hand (short)
Bat Dorgan
 
1915 Mike Donegal's Escape (short)
Mike Donegal - Master Crook
 
1915 Old Isaacson's Diamonds (short)
Snake Henely
 
1915 The Red Signal (short)
Chief Dispatcher (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Disappearance of Harry Warrington (short)
Michaels - an Architect
 
1915 The Apartment House Mystery (short)
Thompson
 
1915 The Affair of the Deserted House (short)
Blau - the Counterfeiter's Confederate
 
1915 The Girl Detective
(Episode #1, 2, etc.)
 
1915 The Tragedy of Bear Mountain (short)
Steve Barty
 
1914 The Fatal Opal (short)
Sandy McGee
 
1914 The Smugglers of Lone Isle (short)
Jim Crompton - Head of the Smugglers
 
1914 The Plot at the Railroad Cut (short)
Benton, the Foreman (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 The Hazards of Helen
Benton - a Foreman [Ch. 2]
 
1914 The Prison Stain (short)
Dick Kelsey
 
1914 The Invisible Power
Lorenzo
 
1914 The Primitive Instinct (short)
A Primitive Man
 
1914 The Bond Eternal (short)
Dan Sheppard - a Drunkard
 
1914 The Rajah's Vow (short)
Gunga Lal - the Rajah's Servant
 
1914 The Chief of Police (short)
Daniels (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 Shannon of the Sixth
Captain Arlington (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914/II The Quicksands (short)
Captain Lanning - Osborn's Rival (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 The Barrier of Ignorance (short)
Jim Ferris - Nancy's Husband
 
1914 The Death Sign at High Noon (short) (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 Captured by Mexicans (short)
Pete - a Mexican (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 The District Attorney's Duty (short)
Bill Savage - Sibley's Henchman (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 Trapped (short)
Dan Brent - a Crook
 
1913 The Big Horn Massacre (short)
Hawkeye (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1913 The Cave Men's War (short)
Rex Axe - of the Cave Dwellers
 
1913 The Plot of India's Hillmen (short)
Messlah - the Commandant's Servant (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1913 The Man Who Vanished (short)
Grexton
 
1913 A Daughter of the Underworld (short)
Dave - Malva's Brother
 
1913 Trooper Billy (short)
Sunrise Beek - a Half-Breed
 
1913 The Invaders (short)
The Killer
 
1913 The Skeleton in the Closet (short)
Mason
 
1913 Intemperance (short)
Bert - Kitty's Intemperate Husband
 
1913 The Fight at Grizzly Gulch (short)
The Medicine Man (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1913/II The Struggle (short)
Mooney - the Foreman
 
1913 On the Brink of Ruin (short)
Fred
 
1913 The Circle of Fate (short)
The Husband
 
1913 The Poet and the Soldier (short)
 
1913 The Cheyenne Massacre (short)
Lt. Allen
 
1913 The California Oil Crooks (short)
Todd
 
1913 The Redemption (short)
Shifty Benner
 
1913 The Last Blockhouse (short)
Crow - a Half-Breed
 
1913 The Pride of Angry Bear (short)
Colonel Wright - U.S. Cavalry
 
1913 A Dangerous Wager (short)
Ned - Jack's Rival
 
1912 The Mayor's Crusade (short)
Ralph Dale
 
1912 The Driver of the Deadwood Coach (short)
Bad Bill - a Desperado
 
1912 Red Wing and the Paleface (short)
Red Fox - Red Wing's Father
 
1912 Days of '49 (short)
 
1912 The Redskin Raiders (short)
 
1912 When Youth Meets Youth (short)
Will, the Foreman
 
1912 The Outlaw (short)
 
1912 The Stolen Invention (short)
John Rawley, a Promoter
 
1912 Jean of the Jail (short)
Alcalde (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
Show ShowDirector (51 titles)
1927 Roaring Guns
 
1927 Smoking Guns
 
1926 Son of a Gun
 
1926 Battling Kid
 
1926 Roaring Road
 
1926 Haunted Range
 
1925 You're Fired
 
1925 The Demon Rider
 
1925 The Rattler
 
1924 The Broken Law
 
1924 Battling Bunyan
 
1924 The Medicine Hat (short)
 
1924 The Dirty Little Half Breed (short)
 
1924 Mad Dan's Oath (short)
 
1924 The Man Who Smiled (short)
 
1924 The Man Who Would Not Die (short)
 
1923 Golden Silence
 
1922 The Crow's Nest
 
1922 Table Top Ranch
 
1922 Rangeland
 
1921 Black Sheep
 
1919 Lightning Bryce
 
1918 The Iron Test
 
1918 Play Straight or Fight (short)
 
1917 The Further Adventures of Stingaree (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1917 The Railroad Raiders (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Red Signal (short) (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1915 The Escape on the Fast Freight (short) (as Paul C. Hurst)
 
1914 The Hazards of Helen (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
1924 Branded a Bandit (story and scenario)
 
1922 Table Top Ranch (scenario / story)
 
1922 The Heart of a Texan (scenario)
 
1922 Rangeland (scenario / story)
 
1921 KingFisher's Roost (scenario / story)
 
1917 The Railroad Raiders (scenario)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1941 The Great Mr. Nobody (performer: "Jingle Bells" 1857 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1992 Fonda on Fonda (TV documentary)
Actor in 'The Ox-Bow Incident' (uncredited)
 
1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
Aging Sidekick (uncredited)
 

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