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Big House, U.S.A. (1955) -- A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
Incident in an Alley (1962) -- A cop "mistakenly" kills a 14-year-old boy during a robbery. Although acquitted for the shooting, the cop is haunted by his crime.
Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960) -- Ma Barker and her four sons terrorize the 1930s South and Midwest with a string of kidnappings, robberies and murders, and even get to work with such famous criminals as John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.
Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) -- Gaye is a mad ex-Nazi scientist who devises a method of removing people's brains and replacing them with atomic energy, making the people into nuclear-powered zombies.

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Date of Death:
3 July 1985, Hemet, California, USA more
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  1. The Nickel Ride (1974) (uncredited)

  2. "The Christophers" .... Pastor Martin (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Billfold (1968) TV episode .... Pastor Martin
  3. "This Is the Life" .... Pastor Martin / ... (6 episodes, 1952-1967)
    ... aka The Fisher Family (USA: rerun title)
        - Child of Bethlehem (1967) TV episode .... Melchior
        - Lips of Evil (1964) TV episode .... Pastor Martin
        - Out of Bondage (1964) TV episode .... Pastor Martin
        - Thou Shalt Not Kill (1964) TV episode .... Pastor Martin
        - Test of Love (1964) TV episode .... Pastor Martin
          (1 more)
  4. "Bonanza" .... Dr. Bingham / ... (3 episodes, 1966-1967)
    ... aka Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
        - Black Friday (1967) TV episode .... Dr. Geis
        - The Pursued: Part 2 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Bingham
        - The Pursued: Part 1 (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Bingham
  5. "The F.B.I." .... Judge / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - The Scourge (1966) TV episode .... Judge
        - All the Streets Are Silent (1965) TV episode .... Judge Harold Leverette
  6. "The Time Tunnel" .... Preacher (1 episode, 1966)
        - End of the World (1966) TV episode (uncredited) .... Preacher
  7. The Silencers (1966) (uncredited) .... Man
  8. "Perry Mason" .... Judge (9 episodes, 1959-1964)
        - The Case of the Garrulous Go-Between (1964) TV episode .... Judge
        - The Case of the Festive Felon (1963) TV episode .... Judge
        - The Case of the Posthumous Painter (1961) TV episode .... Judge
        - The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff (1961) TV episode .... Judge
        - The Case of the Nine Dolls (1960) TV episode .... Judge
          (4 more)
  9. A Gathering of Eagles (1963) .... Gen. Aymes
  10. Incident in an Alley (1962) (uncredited) .... Commissioner Bell
  11. The Outsider (1961) (uncredited) .... Judge
  12. Lover Come Back (1961) (uncredited) .... Northcross, Ad Council Chairman
  13. "The New Breed" .... Dr. Halsted (1 episode, 1961)
        - Sweet Bloom of Death (1961) TV episode .... Dr. Halsted
  14. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1961) (uncredited) .... Mr. Turner
  15. "The Ann Sothern Show" .... Minister (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Wedding (1961) TV episode .... Minister
  16. A Fever in the Blood (1961) (uncredited) .... Doctor
  17. Joyful Hour (1960) (TV) .... Joseph
  18. The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) (uncredited) .... Ed Peabody
  19. "Men Into Space" .... General Adams (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Space Challenge (USA: syndication title)
        - Into the Sun (1960) TV episode .... General Adams
  20. Ocean's Eleven (1960) (uncredited) .... Doctor/Specialist
  21. Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960) .... George Barker
  22. The Gallant Hours (1960) (uncredited) .... Adm. Dan Callaghan
  23. "Lassie" .... Herman the Hermit (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Jeff's Collie (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Timmy and Lassie (USA: syndication title)
        - The Hermit (1960) TV episode .... Herman the Hermit
  24. Vice Raid (1960) (uncredited) .... Louise's Attending Physician

  25. Operation Petticoat (1959) (uncredited) .... Adm. Koenig
  26. "The Millionaire" .... Colonel Henshaw / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1959)
    ... aka If You Had a Million
        - Millionaire Mark Fleming (1959) TV episode .... Mr. Voohees
        - The Captain Jonathan Carroll Story (1956) TV episode .... Colonel Henshaw
  27. "Tightrope" .... Captain Holgarth (1 episode, 1959)
        - Getaway Day (1959) TV episode .... Captain Holgarth
  28. These Thousand Hills (1959) (uncredited) .... Brother Van
  29. "Steve Canyon" .... General Black / ... (2 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - Operation Intercept (1959) TV episode .... General Connors
        - Operation Zero Launch (1958) TV episode .... General Black
  30. The Hangman (1959) (uncredited)
  31. In Love and War (1958) (uncredited) .... Lt. Col. Herron
  32. Step Down to Terror (1958) (unconfirmed) .... Reverend Johnson
    ... aka The Silent Stranger
  33. Voice in the Mirror (1958) (uncredited) .... Dr. Bernhardt
  34. The Naked and the Dead (1958) (uncredited) .... Admiral
  35. "Flight" (1 episode)
        - Decision (????) TV episode
  36. "Whirlybirds" .... Dr. John Dixon (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Copter Patrol (USA: syndication title)
        - Robert Dixon, M.D. (1958) TV episode .... Dr. John Dixon
  37. Bombers B-52 (1957) .... Brig. General Wayne Acton, Commanding Officer Castle Air Force Base
    ... aka No Sleep Till Dawn (UK)
  38. Jet Pilot (1957) (uncredited) .... FBI agent
  39. God Is My Partner (1957) .... Reverend William Goodwin
  40. The Unholy Wife (1957) (uncredited) .... Metallurgy expert
    ... aka The Lady and the Prowler (USA: alternative title)
  41. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) .... Dodge City Mayor Kelly
  42. The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) (uncredited) .... Director
  43. "Cheyenne" .... Reverend Thackery (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Brand (1957) TV episode .... Reverend Thackery
  44. "Father Knows Best" .... Jack Griffin (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka I Told You So (USA: alternative title)
        - Swiss Family Anderson (1957) TV episode .... Jack Griffin
  45. "Official Detective" (1 episode)
        - Tinseled Alibi (????) TV episode
  46. "The Silent Service" (1 episode)
        - The Seahorse Story (????) TV episode
  47. The Book of Acts Series (1957) .... Apostle Paul / Saul of Tarsus
    ... aka Acts of the Apostles (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Acts of the Apostles: Stories from the Early Church (USA: DVD title)
  48. Friendly Persuasion (1956) (uncredited) .... Methodist minister
  49. Toward the Unknown (1956) (uncredited) .... Chaplain
    ... aka Brink of Hell (UK)
  50. Strange Intruder (1956) (uncredited) .... Doctor
  51. Hold Back the Night (1956) .... Lt. Col. Toomey
  52. The First Texan (1956) .... Col. Hockley
  53. World Without End (1956) .... Dr. Eldon Galbraithe
  54. "Navy Log" .... Captain Gallery / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - The Fatal Crest (1956) TV episode .... Captain Gray
        - The Pentagon Story (1955) TV episode .... Captain Gallery
  55. "Crusader" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Fear (1956) TV episode
  56. The Black Panther (1956) .... Holy Man
  57. Untamed Mistress (1956) .... The Holy Man
  58. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) (uncredited) .... Desk Sergeant #1
  59. "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" .... Doctor Carr (1 episode, 1955)
        - Forbidden Cargo (1955) TV episode .... Doctor Carr
  60. "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (1 episode)
    ... aka Wyatt Earp
        - Episode #2.2 (????) TV episode
  61. Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) (uncredited) .... Dr. Kenneth C. Norton
  62. The Virgin Queen (1955) (uncredited) .... Physician
  63. "Soldiers of Fortune" .... Rawlins (1 episode, 1955)
        - Run 'Til You Die (1955) TV episode .... Rawlins
  64. "Letter to Loretta" .... Dr. James (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
        - Case Book (1955) TV episode .... Dr. James
  65. Big House, U.S.A. (1955) (uncredited) .... Madden's FBI Supervisor
  66. "The Whistler" (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Blank Wall (1955) TV episode
  67. "Medic" .... Dr. Moore (1 episode, 1955)
        - Boy in the Storm (1955) TV episode .... Dr. Moore
  68. "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse" .... Norman Kane (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Action Tonight (USA: syndication title)
        - Girl in Distress (1954) TV episode .... Norman Kane
  69. Outlaw's Daughter (1954) .... Jim Dalton
  70. The Black Shield of Falworth (1954) (uncredited) .... Archbishop at Myles' Knighting
  71. The Saracen Blade (1954) .... Isaac
  72. Drums of Tahiti (1954) (uncredited) .... Minister
  73. Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954) .... Father Kerrigan
  74. "The Adventures of Kit Carson" .... Padre Francisco (3 episodes, 1951-1954)
    ... aka Kit Carson
        - The Dry Creek Case (1954) TV episode
        - A Ticket to Mexico (1951) TV episode
        - The Padre's Treasure (1951) TV episode .... Padre Francisco
  75. Texas Bad Man (1953) .... Bradley
  76. Jack Slade (1953) .... Alf Slade
    ... aka Jack Slade, Desperado
    ... aka Slade (UK)
  77. Prisoners of the Casbah (1953) (uncredited) .... Emir
  78. Valley of Head Hunters (1953) .... Mr. Bradley
    ... aka Valley of the Headhunters
  79. Split Second (1953) (uncredited) .... Scientist at Control Station
  80. Savage Mutiny (1953) .... Dr. Parker
  81. "Family Theatre" .... Joseph / ... (3 episodes, 1951-1952)
    ... aka Father Peyton's Family Theatre (alternative title)
        - A Star Shall Rise (1952) TV episode (uncredited) .... Joseph
        - That I May See (1951) TV episode
        - Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration (1951) TV episode .... Joseph of Arimathea
  82. "Hopalong Cassidy" .... Hobart (1 episode, 1952)
        - Don Colorado (1952) TV episode .... Hobart
  83. "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" .... Clyde Manson (1 episode, 1952)
        - Marriage Feud of Ponca City (1952) TV episode .... Clyde Manson
  84. "Racket Squad" .... Mr. Davies (1 episode, 1952)
        - A Place for Grandma (1952) TV episode .... Mr. Davies
  85. "Dangerous Assignment" .... 'Pat' (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Pat and Mike Story (1952) TV episode .... 'Pat'
  86. Thief of Damascus (1952) .... Ben Jammal
  87. Bugles in the Afternoon (1952) (uncredited) .... Maj. Reno
  88. The Living Bible (1952) .... Jesus Christ
  89. Magnificent Adventure (1952)
  90. The Living Bible: Last Journey to Jerusalem (1952) .... Jesus Christ
  91. Submarine Command (1951) (uncredited) .... Gen. Whitehead
    ... aka The Submarine Story (USA: alternative title)
  92. Hurricane Island (1951) .... Padre
  93. Yukon Manhunt (1951) .... Kenmore
  94. Home Town Story (1951) .... Dr. Johnson
  95. "The Cisco Kid" .... James Blake / ... (3 episodes, 1950)
        - Renegade Son (1950) TV episode .... Jeff Henry
        - Railroad Land Rush (1950) TV episode .... James Blake
        - Big Switch (1950) TV episode .... Jim Holbrook
  96. Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950) (uncredited) .... Baron Benedict
  97. Captive Girl (1950) (uncredited) .... Reverend E.R. Holcom
    ... aka Jungle Jim and the Captive Girl
  98. "The Lone Ranger" .... Sheriff Nabors (1 episode, 1950)
        - Barnaby Boggs, Esquire (1950) TV episode .... Sheriff Nabors

  99. The Christmas Carol (1949) (TV) .... Ghost of Christmas Past
  100. The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949) .... King Arthur
  101. Jolson Sings Again (1949) (uncredited) .... Theater Manager
  102. Barbary Pirate (1949) (uncredited) .... Rindeff
  103. The Lost Tribe (1949) .... Zoron
  104. Life of St. Paul Series (1949) .... St. Paul
  105. The Pilgrimage Play (1949) .... Jesus of Nazareth
  106. Racing Luck (1948) .... Hendricks
  107. Congo Bill (1948) .... Dr. Greenway
    ... aka Congo Bill: King of the Jungle (USA: complete title)
  108. The Gallant Blade (1948) (uncredited) .... D'Emery
  109. Angels' Alley (1948) .... Father O'Hanlon
  110. Superman (1948) (uncredited) .... Jor-El, father of Superman [Ch. 1]
  111. Brick Bradford (1947) (uncredited) .... Edward Preston
  112. The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946) (uncredited) .... Robin Hood's man
  113. The Sailor Takes a Wife (1945) (uncredited) .... Canadian Officer
  114. Cornered (1945) (uncredited) .... Dominion Official
  115. Son of Lassie (1945) (uncredited) .... Flight Coordinator
  116. Identity Unknown (1945) .... Colonel F. A. Marlin
  117. It's a Pleasure (1945) (scenes deleted) .... Waiter
  118. Tonight and Every Night (1945) (uncredited) .... British Army Officer
  119. Meet Miss Bobby Socks (1944) (uncredited) .... Henry Bricker
  120. U-Boat Prisoner (1944) (uncredited) .... Destroyer Lt. Hagen
    ... aka Dangerous Mists (UK)
  121. Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) (uncredited) .... Army Doctor
    ... aka Arms and the Woman (UK)
  122. Louisiana Hayride (1944) (uncredited) .... Wiffle - Makeup Artist
  123. The White Cliffs of Dover (1944) (uncredited) .... British Naval Officer
  124. Follow the Boys (1944) (uncredited) .... Bull Fiddler
  125. The Girl in the Case (1944) (uncredited) .... Fred
    ... aka The Silver Key (UK)
  126. Jam Session (1944) (uncredited) .... Vincent Blake - Writer
  127. Texas Masquerade (1944) .... James Corwin
  128. The Return of the Vampire (1944) (uncredited) .... Sir Frederick's office assistant
  129. What a Woman! (1943) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka The Beautiful Cheat (UK)
  130. A Guy Named Joe (1943) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Man
  131. Sahara (1943/I) (uncredited) .... British Soldier
  132. Lassie Come Home (1943) (uncredited) .... Joe's Teacher
  133. Corvette K-225 (1943) (uncredited) .... Naval Officer
    ... aka The Nelson Touch (UK)
  134. The Man from Down Under (1943) (uncredited) .... Man in Sydney pub
  135. First Comes Courage (1943) (uncredited) .... Blake
  136. Appointment in Berlin (1943) (uncredited) .... Civilian
Archive Footage:
  1. Scorpio Rising (1964) (uncredited) .... Jesus Christ
  2. "Family Theatre"
        - The Christmas Carol (1958) TV episode .... Ghost of Christmas Past
  3. The Matchmaking Marshal (1955) .... Clyde Manson
  4. Atom Man vs. Superman (1950) (uncredited) .... Jor-El (stock footage from original 'Superman' serial) [Ch. 7]


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