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Dayton Lummis (1903–1988)

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(age 84) in Santa Monica, California, USA
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1975 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Mr. Holmby
– The Angry Land (1975) … Mr. Holmby
 
1970 Moonfire
Fuentes
 
1968 The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (TV series)
– Huck of La Mancha (1968) (voice)
 
1967 This Is the Life (TV series)
Judge Brandt
– Parents, Too, Can Be Deliquents (1967) … Judge Brandt
 
1966 The Time Tunnel (TV series)
Gladstone
– Night of the Long Knives (1966) … Gladstone
 
1960-1965 Bonanza (TV series)
Atty. Hiram Wood / Col. Abel Chapin / Col. Metcalfe / …
– The Dilemma (1965) … Judge O'Hara
– The Legacy (1963) … Col. Abel Chapin
– The Secret (1961) … Atty. Hiram Wood
– Escape to Ponderosa (1960) … Col. Metcalfe
 
1965 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV series)
Reinhardt
– The Last Battle (1965) … Reinhardt
 
1964 Arrest and Trial (TV series)
Dr. Murray
– Funny Man with a Monkey (1964) … Dr. Murray
 
1963 Temple Houston (TV series)
Col. Bob Grainger
– Fracas at Kiowa Flats (1963) … Col. Bob Grainger
 
1959-1963 Wagon Train (TV series)
Dr. George Baldwin / Major P.S. Barham / Rev. Philip Marshall / …
– The Myra Marshall Story (1963) … Rev. Philip Marshall
– The Annie Duggan Story (1963) … Dr. George Baldwin
– The John Turnbull Story (1962) … T.J. Gingle
– The Martha Barham Story (1959) … Major P.S. Barham
 
1963 The Dakotas (TV series)
Clayton Emory
– The Chooser of the Slain (1963) … Clayton Emory
 
1962-1963 Empire (TV series)
Jason Simms / Thomas Fenton Giler
– Down There, the World (1963) … Thomas Fenton Giler (uncredited)
– Green, Green Hills (1962) … Jason Simms
 
1963 Papa's Delicate Condition
Doctor (uncredited)
 
1963 The Virginian (TV series)
Horatio Turner
– The Money Cage (1963) … Horatio Turner
 
1962 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Commissioner
– The Mooncussers: Wake of Disaster (1962) … Commissioner
– The Mooncussers: Graveyard of Ships (1962) … Commissioner
 
1962 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
Guy Winters
– Shadow on Your Shoulder (1962) … Guy Winters
 
1962 The Wide Country (TV series)
Dr. Willis Burroughs
– The Royce Bennett Story (1962) … Dr. Willis Burroughs
 
1962 Beauty and the Beast
Roderick
 
1962 Jack the Giant Killer
King Mark
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Torvald
– Cry Out in Silence (1962) … Torvald
 
1961-1962 Outlaws (TV series)
Colonel Gibbons / Judge
– Charge aka Outpost (1962) … Colonel Gibbons
– The Verdict (1961) … Judge
 
1962 Deadly Duo
Thorne Fletcher
 
1960-1962 Thriller (TV series)
Clarence Kramer / Millard Braystone
– Cousin Tundifer (1962) … Millard Braystone
– The Cheaters (1960) … Clarence Kramer
 
1962 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Charles Fouchet
– Please Believe Me (1962) … Charles Fouchet
 
1962 Ripcord (TV series)
Dr. Chapman
– Flight for Life (1962) … Dr. Chapman
 
1961 Cheyenne (TV series)
Frank Collins
– The Young Fugitives (1961) … Frank Collins
 
1961 The Flight That Disappeared
Dr. Morris
 
1961 Miami Undercover (TV series)
Dr. Gregory
– The Assassin (1961) … Dr. Gregory
 
1961 Sugarfoot (TV series)
Silas Rigsby
– Trouble at Sand Springs (1961) … Silas Rigsby
 
1961 The Americans (TV series)
Maj. Turner
– The Escape (1961) … Maj. Turner
 
1961 Laramie (TV series)
Judge
– Killer Without Cause (1961) … Judge
 
1960 The Renegade (TV movie)
Captain Flood
 
1960 Angel (TV series)
– The Museum (1960)
 
1960 Death Valley Days (TV series)
John De La Mar / Lew Wallace
– City of Widows (1960) … John De La Mar
– Shadows on the Window (1960) … Lew Wallace
 
1960 The Rifleman (TV series)
Colonel Craig / Jake Shaw
– The Illustrator (1960) … Jake Shaw
– The Lariat (1960) … Colonel Craig
 
1953-1960 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
E. H. Sloan / Mr. Gianelli / Roger Grayson
– Fugitive Father (1960) … E. H. Sloan
– Gina from Italy (1959) … Mr. Gianelli
– Wonderland (1953) … Roger Grayson
 
1960 Spartacus
Symmachus (uncredited)
 
1960 The Music Box Kid
Father Gorman
 
1960 Elmer Gantry
Eddington
 
1959-1960 Law of the Plainsman (TV series)
Marshal Andy Morrison
– Dangerous Barriers (1960) … Marshal Andy Morrison
– Endurance (1960) … Marshal Andy Morrison
– The Innocents (1959) … Marshal Andy Morrison
– The Gibbet (1959) … Marshal Andy Morrison
– Appointment in Santa Fe (1959) … Marshal Andy Morrison
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1959-1960 Lock Up (TV series)
George / Teddy Davis
– Dead Man's Shoes (1960) … George
– Presumption of Guilt (1959) … Teddy Davis
 
1960 Philip Marlowe (TV series)
Arthur Hammond
– Gem of a Murder (1960) … Arthur Hammond
 
1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Gideon Templeton
– Path of the Eagle (1960) … Gideon Templeton
 
1960 The Lawless Years (TV series)
Judge
– The Prantera Story (1960) … Judge
 
1959 Markham (TV series)
Howard Fulton
– The Father (1959) … Howard Fulton
 
1959 Yancy Derringer (TV series)
Judge Randall
– Gone But Not Forgotten (1959) … Judge Randall
 
1959 Compulsion
Dr. Allwyn - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
 
1959 December Bride (TV series)
– The Martian Show (1959)
 
1958-1959 Goodyear Theatre (TV series)
Lord Meredith / Prosecutor
– A London Affair (1959) … Lord Meredith
– The Lady Takes the Stand (1958) … Prosecutor
 
1959 State Trooper (TV series)
Mr. Carlson
– Excitement at Milltown (1959) … Mr. Carlson
 
1958 Buckskin (TV series)
Jabez Lord
– Hunter's Moon (1958) … Jabez Lord
 
1958 Bitter Heritage (TV movie)
Colonel Brecker
 
1958 Suspicion (TV series)
Clyde Pickens
– Death Watch (1958) … Clyde Pickens
 
1958 From Hell to Texas
Padre (uncredited)
 
1956-1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Charles Blanchard / Police Sgt. Oliver / Tom Ackley
– Listen, Listen.....! (1958) … Police Sgt. Oliver
– Mr. Blanchard's Secret (1956) … Charles Blanchard
– Crack of Doom (1956) … Tom Ackley
 
1956-1958 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Cesar Grandet
– The Quest of Quesnay (1958)
– The Man Without a Country (1957)
– Eugenie Grandet (1956) … Cesar Grandet
– Alison's House (1956)
– Fight the Whole World (1956)
 
1958 M Squad (TV series)
Jonas Warman
– The Healer (1958) … Jonas Warman
 
1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Col. Brecker / Dr. Engle
– Bitter Heritage (1958) … Col. Brecker
– Before I Die (1958) … Dr. Engle
 
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Figure of Death
– The Nightingale (1958) … Figure of Death
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Publisher
– Novel Appeal (1957) … Publisher
 
1957 Man Without a Gun (TV series)
– The Fugitive (1957)
 
1957 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Hess
– Your Money or Your Wife (1957) … Hess
 
1954-1957 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Bob Warren / Captain McLandon / Col. Picquart / …
– High Tension (1957) … Evans
– The Undesirable (1957) … Williams
– Only Yesterday (1956) … Bob Warren
– Temptation (1956) … Nigel
– An Act of Murder (1955) … Dr. Morrison
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1957 You Are There (TV series)
– The Bank Holiday Crisis of March 6, 1933 (1957)
 
1957 Monkey on My Back
J.L. McAvoy
 
1953-1957 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Arnold Hoffman / LaFort
– I Will Not Die (1957) … LaFort
– Too Good with a Gun (1957) … Arnold Hoffman
– The Hunted (1953)
– My Wife, Poor Wretch (1953)
– Best Seller (1953)
 
1957 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series)
General Rogers
– The General's Disgrace (1957) … General Rogers
 
1957 The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (TV series)
Colonel Duncan Smythe
– The Tichborne Claimant (1957) … Colonel Duncan Smythe
 
1956 The Wrong Man
Judge Groat
 
1956 Crusader (TV series)
Ray Talbot
– Nine Priceless Objects (1956) … Ray Talbot
 
1956 Showdown at Abilene
Jack Bedford
 
1956 Wire Service (TV series)
Amos Fairchild
– Campaign Trail (1956) … Amos Fairchild
 
1956 The Bad Seed
The Doctor (uncredited)
 
1956 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV series)
Dr. Oscar W. Hoffman
– The Carroll Formula (1956) … Dr. Oscar W. Hoffman
 
1956 The First Texan
Stephen Austin
 
1955-1956 Crossroads (TV series)
James Thorpe / Prosecutor
– The Rabbi Davis Story (1956) … James Thorpe
– Shadow of God (1955) … Prosecutor
 
1956 Over-Exposed
Horace Sutherland
 
1956 The Life of Riley (TV series)
Mr. Marshall
– Expectantly Yours (1956) … Mr. Marshall
– Babs's Wedding (1956) … Mr. Marshall
 
1956 Big Town (TV series)
– School Scandal (1956)
 
1954-1956 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Doctor / Commissioner Blackburn / Registrar / …
– Inga III (1956) … Doctor
– Time and Yuletide (1954) … Commissioner Blackburn
– It's a Man's Game (1954) … Registrar
– The Count of Ten (1954) … Doctor
– The Hollywood Story (1954) … Ted Maskin
 
1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
 
1955 The Spoilers
Wheaton
 
1955 Sudden Danger
Raymond Wilkins
 
1955 The View from Pompey's Head
Charles Barlowe
 
1955 Navy Log (TV series)
Executive Officer
– Sky Pilot (1955) … Executive Officer
 
1955 My Sister Eileen
Mr. Wallace (uncredited)
 
1955 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Arthur Healy / Editor Cartwright
– Ambitious Cop (1955) … Arthur Healy
– The Last Pilot Schooner (1955) … Editor Cartwright
 
1954-1955 The Whistler (TV series)
Arnold / Jason / Matt
– Trademark (1955) … Jason
– Roark Island (1955) … Matt
– Backfire (1954) … Arnold
 
1955 The Cobweb
Dr. Tim Carmody (uncredited)
 
1955 High Society
H. Stuyvesant Jones
 
1955 A Man Called Peter
Scottish Police Constable (uncredited)
 
1955 The Prodigal
Caleb
 
1954-1955 Lassie (TV series)
Dr. Walter Stewart
– The Snake (1955) … Dr. Walter Stewart
– The Injury (1955) … Dr. Walter Stewart
– Gramps (1954) … Dr. Walter Stewart
 
1953-1955 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Lee
– Decision for Justice (1955)
– Major Pauline (1953)
– Night Strike (1953) … Lee
 
1953-1955 I Love Lucy (TV series)
Bill Parker / Mel Eaton / Mr. Sherman
– Hollywood at Last (1955) … Mr. Sherman
– Lucy Writes a Novel (1954) … Mel Eaton
– Lucy Has Her Eyes Examined (1953) … Bill Parker
 
1955 Prince of Players
English Doctor
 
1954 20000 Leagues Under the Sea
Reporter from The Bulletin (uncredited)
 
1954 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
Warden / Whit Lonigan
– A Championship Affair (1954) … Whit Lonigan
– Vote of Confidence (1954) … Warden
 
1954 Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (TV series)
Dr. Hillary Tyson / La Volga
– The Trial of Rocky Jones: Chapter I (1954) … La Volga
– Rocky's Odyssey: Chapter I (1954) … La Volga (uncredited)
– Silver Needle in the Sky: Chapter III (1954) … Dr. Hillary Tyson
– Silver Needle in the Sky: Chapter II (1954) … Dr. Hillary Tyson
– Silver Needle in the Sky: Chapter I (1954) … Dr. Hillary Tyson
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1954 The Yellow Mountain
Geraghty
 
1954 The Public Defender (TV series)
Dr. Todd
– Hot Rod (1954) … Dr. Todd
 
1954 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV series)
Jack Goodman
– Auto License Bureau/George Becomes an Author (1954) … Jack Goodman
 
1954 Return to Treasure Island
Capt. Flint (as Dayton Lumis)
 
1954 The Caine Mutiny
Uncle Lloyd (uncredited)
 
1954 Demetrius and the Gladiators
Magistrate (uncredited)
 
1954 Princess of the Nile
Prince Shamin (uncredited)
 
1954 Loophole
Jim Starling
 
1954 Dragon's Gold
Donald McCutcheon
 
1954 The Glenn Miller Story
Col. Spaulding, USAAF (uncredited)
 
1954 Dragnet (TV series)
Sgt. Jack Gotch
– The Big Trunk (1954) … Sgt. Jack Gotch
 
1954 Waterfront (TV series)
CaptainTurner
– Portia of the Sea (1954) … CaptainTurner
 
1954 Topper (TV series)
The Judge
– Masquerade (1954) … The Judge
 
1953 How to Marry a Millionaire
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
 
1953 Your Jeweler's Showcase (TV series)
– Lady's Choice (1953)
 
1953 China Venture
Dr. Masterson
 
1953 The Golden Blade
Munkar (uncredited)
 
1953 All I Desire
Col. Underwood
 
1953 Julius Caesar
Messala
 
1953 The President's Lady
Dr. May (uncredited)
 
1953 Port Sinister
Mr. Lennox
 
1953 Man in the Dark
Dr. Marston
 
1953 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Jonathan Wilkins, Banker
– Trouble in Town (1953) … Jonathan Wilkins, Banker
 
1953 Tangier Incident
Henry Morrison
 
1953 The Mississippi Gambler
John Sanford (uncredited)
 
1952 Ruby Gentry
Ruby's Attorney (uncredited)
 
1952 Mr. & Mrs. North (TV series)
Paul Clarkson
– Where There's a Will (1952) … Paul Clarkson
 
1952 Because of You
Philip Arnold (uncredited)
 
1952 Bloodhounds of Broadway
Chairman (uncredited)
 
1952 Operation Secret
French Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
 
1952 Something for the Birds
Speaker of the House (uncredited)
 
1952 Les Miserables
Defense Lawyer (uncredited)
 
1952 Racket Squad (TV series)
Superintendent
– The Strange Case of James Doyle (1952) … Superintendent
 
1952 Breakdown
Prison Warden (uncredited)
 
1952 The Winning Team
Graham McNamee (uncredited)
 
1952 Red Planet Mars
Radio Commentator (uncredited)
 
1952 Dangerous Assignment (TV series)
Captain / Cmdr Elwood
– Displaced Persons Story (1952) … Captain
– The Submarine Story (1952) … Cmdr Elwood
 
1952 China Smith (TV series)
Neville
– Year of the Phoenix … Neville
 
1950 Lights Out (TV series)
– The Thing Upstairs (1950)
 
1950 Believe It or Not (TV series)
– The Bleeding Heart (1950)
 
1946 Sorry, Wrong Number (TV short)
 
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1956 Renegade Satellite (TV movie)
Lavolga
 
1954 Crash of Moons (TV movie)
Lavolga
 
1954 Duel in Space (TV movie)
Dr. Hillary Tyson
 
1954 Silver Needle in the Sky
Dr. Hillary Tyson
 

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