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Hank Patterson (1888–1975)

Hank Patterson was born in Springville, Alabama to Green and Mary Newton Patterson. Hank's great-grandfather, James Pearson, was an original settler of St. Clair county, AL as was his mother's great-grandfather, Thomas Newton. Between 1894 & 1897, the family left AL to live in Taylor, Texas where Hank... See full bio »

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1959-1975 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Hank / Hank Miller / Carl Miller / …
The Widow-Maker (1973) … Hank
The Drummer (1972) … Livery Man
Yankton (1972) … Hank
Lavery (1971) … Hank Miller
 
1972 Love, American Style (TV series)
Farmer (segment "Love and the Return of Raymond")
 
1965-1971 Green Acres (TV series)
Fred Ziffel
King Oliver I (1971) … Fred Ziffel
Son of Drobny (1971) … Fred Ziffel
 
1969 Mod Squad (TV series)
Phil
 
1969 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series)
Fred Ziffel
 
1968 The Outcasts (TV series)
Prospector
The Heady Wine (1968) … Prospector
 
1965-1968 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Fiddler / Gray / Jed Harper
The Bait (1968) … Fiddler
The Inheritance (1967) … Gray
The Reunion (1965) … Jed Harper (uncredited)
 
1968 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
Pearson
No Law Against Murder (1968) … Pearson
 
1967 The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV series)
Stableman
First Love (1967) … Stableman
 
1967 Cimarron Strip (TV series)
Old Will
The Battle of Bloody Stones (1967) … Old Will
 
1952-1967 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Abe / Caleb / Dad, the Blacksmith / …
Solid Foundation (1967) … Ike
Kate Melville and the Law (1965) … Caleb
Three Minutes to Eternity (1963) … McKenna
Ten Feet of Nothing (1959) … Abe
The Mormon's Grindstone (1955) … Dad, the Blacksmith
 
1964-1967 The Virginian (TV series)
Old Man / Patient
Doctor Pat (1967) … Patient (uncredited)
Smile of a Dragon (1964) … Old Man
 
1967 A Covenant with Death
Old Man (uncredited)
 
1967 Custer (TV series)
Trapper
Pursued (1967) … Trapper
 
1963-1966 Petticoat Junction (TV series)
Fred Ziffel / Fred Ziffell
The Windfall (1966) … Fred Ziffel
 
1966 Laredo (TV series)
The Station Master
A Very Small Assignment (1966) … The Station Master
 
1966 The Legend of Jesse James (TV series)
Porter
Benjamin Bates (1966) … Porter
 
1965 The Wild Wild West (TV series)
Porter Richards
The Night of the Human Trigger (1965) … Porter Richards
 
1965 A Man Called Shenandoah (TV series)
Godey
The Reward (1965) … Godey
 
1965 The Andy Griffith Show (TV series)
Hobo
 
1964 Burke's Law (TV series)
Lukey Slade
Who Killed Lenore Wingfield? (1964) … Lukey Slade
 
1962-1964 Twilight Zone (TV series)
Freitag / Mr. Gentry / Old Man
Come Wander with Me (1964) … Old Man
Ring-A-Ding Girl (1963) … Mr. Gentry (uncredited)
Kick the Can (1962) … Freitag
 
1958-1963 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Jess Larker / Jesse - Old Man / Judge Robbins / …
The Sanctuary (1963) … William Barton
Jonah and the Trout (1962) … Mr. Barton - Insurance Agent
The Hunt (1962) … Jesse - Old Man
Blind Circle (1961) … Jess Larker
El Paso Stage (1961) … Judge Robbins
 
1963 Empire (TV series)
Hughes
65 Miles Is a Long, Long Way (1963) … Hughes
 
1963 The Lloyd Bridges Show (TV series)
Dexter
Tyrees of Capitol Hill (1963) … Dexter
 
1960-1962 The Untouchables (TV series)
Charlie--Warehouse Manager / Peterson / Wilkerson
Doublecross (1962) … Peterson
The Jamaica Ginger Story (1961) … Wilkerson
The Waxey Gordon Story (1960) … Charlie--Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
 
1962 My Three Sons (TV series)
Quinby Lewis
The Hippopotamus Foot (1962) … Quinby Lewis
 
1957-1962 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Benson / Charlie the Stage Driver / Coleman Flagg / …
Don't Wake a Tiger (1962) … Stage Driver
End of a Minor God (1962) … Benson
The Traveler (1962) … Charlie the Stage Driver
Hometown Doctor (1962) … Sid the Stage Driver
Kelly's Clover Girls (1961) … Coleman Flagg
 
1959-1962 Laramie (TV series)
Stage Driver / Sundown
The Replacement (1962) … Sundown (credit only)
The Lonesome Gun (1959) … Stage Driver
 
1962 The Rifleman (TV series)
Abe Merar
The Debt (1962) … Abe Merar
 
1962 Mister Ed (TV series)
Dr. Evans
Ed, the Horse Doctor (1962) … Dr. Evans
 
1960-1962 The Tall Man (TV series)
Amos, Stage Driver
The Hunt (1962) … Amos, Stage Driver
Garrett and the Kid (1960) (credit only)
 
1962 Ripcord (TV series)
Henry Patterson
Last Chance (1962) … Henry Patterson
 
1961 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Bates
Delbert, Texas (1961) … Bates
 
1961 87th Precinct (TV series)
Si
Empty Hours (1961) … Si
 
1961 Miami Undercover (TV series)
Pete
Goodbye to Joan (1961) … Pete
 
1961 Whispering Smith (TV series)
Leadville Oldtimer
The Mortal Coil (1961) … Leadville Oldtimer (uncredited)
 
1960-1961 Rawhide (TV series)
Dan Simmons / Simpson
Incident of the Wager on Payday (1961) … Simpson (as Hank Paterson)
Incident of the Last Chance (1960) … Dan Simmons
 
1958-1961 Wagon Train (TV series)
Horse Dealer / Old Man / Wagon Train Member
The Eleanor Culhane Story (1961) … Old Man
The Danny Benedict Story (1959) … Horse Dealer (uncredited)
The Marie Dupree Story (1958) … Wagon Train Member
 
1956-1961 Cheyenne (TV series)
Jeb / Stage Driver / Store owner / …
Massacre at Gunsight Pass (1961) … Sunset
Apache Blood (1960) … Store owner (uncredited)
The Dark Rider (1956) … Stage Driver (uncredited)
West of the River (1956) … Jeb (uncredited)
 
1961 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Jailer / Prisoner with swamp fever
Texas John Slaughter: A Trip to Tucson (1961) … Jailer (uncredited)
The Swamp Fox: A Woman's Courage (1961) … Prisoner with swamp fever (uncredited)
 
1961 Lock Up (TV series)
T. G. Tyler
Jungle Compound (1961) … T. G. Tyler
 
1960-1961 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
Jonas Mulvey / Slim Baker
A Warm Day in Heaven (1961) … Jonas Mulvey
The Sunday Man (1960) … Slim Baker
 
1961 The AbsentMinded Professor
Fisherman Spectator (uncredited)
 
1961 Klondike (TV series)
Spunky
Queen of the Klondike (1961) … Spunky
 
1958-1961 Bat Masterson (TV series)
Prospector / Soda Smith / Warren T. 'Soda' Smith
Tempest at Tioga Pass (1961) … Warren T. 'Soda' Smith
Deadly Diamonds (1960) … Soda Smith
Trail Pirate (1958) … Prospector
 
1961 Shotgun Slade (TV series)
Sheriff
Yankee Spy (1961) … Sheriff
 
1960 The Westerner (TV series)
Sample
Line Camp (1960) … Sample
 
1960 Outlaws (TV series)
Davy
Last Chance (1960) … Davy
 
1960 Michael Shayne (TV series)
Manager
Call for Michael Shayne (1960) … Manager
 
1960 Bonanza (TV series)
Blacksmith
The Hopefuls (1960) … Blacksmith
 
1959-1960 Maverick (TV series)
Clean-up Man / Hanrahan / Perkins / …
The Town That Wasn't There (1960) … Clean-up Man (uncredited)
The Misfortune Teller (1960) … Townsman in Kyle (uncredited)
The Cats of Paradise (1959) … Hanrahan (uncredited)
The Saga of Waco Williams (1959) … Perkins (uncredited)
 
1959-1960 Lawman (TV series)
Harrison Lester / Sodbuster
The Town Boys (1960) … Harrison Lester
The Young Toughs (1959) … Sodbuster (uncredited)
 
1960 Johnny Ringo (TV series)
Old Man
Coffin Sam (1960) … Old Man
 
1960 The Man and the Challenge (TV series)
Swede
Highway to Danger (1960) … Swede
 
1960 Tate (TV series)
Charlie Sims
Home Town (1960) … Charlie Sims
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
Old Timer in Stagecoach Station
Westbound Stage (1960) … Old Timer in Stagecoach Station (uncredited)
 
1959-1960 Riverboat (TV series)
Johnny Mullins / Rare
The Wichita Arrows (1960) … Johnny Mullins (uncredited)
About Roger Mowbray (1959) … Rare
 
1957-1960 Tombstone Territory (TV series)
Mitchell - Prospector / Old Timer / Tulsa Jack
Silver Killers (1960) … Tulsa Jack
Geronimo (1958) … Old Timer
Desert Survival (1957) … Mitchell - Prospector
 
1960 The DuPont Show with June Allyson (TV series)
Phillips
So Dim the Light (1960) … Phillips
 
1960 Gunfighters of Abilene
Andy Ferris (uncredited)
 
1959 Hotel de Paree (TV series)
Harry Lewis
The Man Who Believed in Law (1959) … Harry Lewis
 
1959 The Deputy (TV series)
Luke Mason
The Big Four (1959) … Luke Mason
 
1958-1959 The Texan (TV series)
Bartender / Webber
Traildust (1959) … Webber
Law of the Gun (1958) … Bartender
 
1959 The Alaskans (TV series)
Man
Gold Sled (1959) … Man
 
1959 Bronco (TV series)
Chips
Prairie Skipper (1959) … Chips
 
1959 Gunmen from Laredo
Livery Stableman (uncredited)
 
1959 Black Saddle (TV series)
Harvey Morgan
Client: Mowery (1959) … Harvey Morgan
 
1959 No Name on the Bullet
Ed - Chess Player (uncredited)
 
1959 Lone Texan
Jack Stone (uncredited)
 
1959 U.S. Marshal (TV series)
 
1959 Mackenzie's Raiders (TV series)
Old Man
Desertion (1959) … Old Man
 
1958 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV series)
Apby
The Crazy Hunter (1958) … Apby
 
1958 Sky King (TV series)
Ezzie / Old Ben Poe
Bullet Bait (1958) … Ezzie (uncredited)
Dead Man's Will (1958) … Old Ben Poe
 
1958 Monster on the Campus
Townsend - Night Watchman (uncredited)
 
1958 Trackdown (TV series)
Taverner
Three-Legged Fox (1958) … Taverner (uncredited)
 
1958 The Decks Ran Red
Mr. Moody
 
1958 Terror in a Texas Town
Brady (uncredited)
 
1958 Earth vs. the Spider
Hugo the Janitor
 
1958 The Saga of Hemp Brown
Gil Henry (uncredited)
 
1958 Perry Mason (TV series)
Jack Gilly
The Case of the Terrified Typist (1958) … Jack Gilly
 
1958 Attack of the Puppet People
Janitor
 
1957-1958 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Cookie / Dunbar / Milt Caney
One (1958) … Cookie (uncredited)
Wyatt Earp Rides Shotgun (1958) … Milt Caney (uncredited)
Siege at Little Alamo (1957) … Dunbar (uncredited)
 
1958 The Restless Gun (TV series)
Milt Hatten
Sheriff Billy (1958) … Milt Hatten
 
1958 Day of the Badman
George Foley (uncredited)
 
1958 Sea Hunt (TV series)
Bill Henderson
Flooded Mine (1958) … Bill Henderson
 
1957 Escape from Red Rock
Sheriff Grover
 
1956-1957 Broken Arrow (TV series)
Stage Driver / Stagecoach Driver
The Teacher (1957) … Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
The Conspirators (1956) … Stage Driver
 
1957 Gunsight Ridge
George Clark, Saloon Proprietor (uncredited)
 
1957 Man of a Thousand Faces
Scotty, Stage Door Man (uncredited)
 
1957 God Is My Partner
John Biddle (uncredited)
 
1957 Beginning of the End
Dave
 
1952-1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Conductor / George / Manager / …
Desperation (1957) … George
Fate Travels East (1957) … Conductor (uncredited)
Fear Has Many Faces (1957) … Manager
The Sermon of the Gun (1953) … Sam Patterson
Sunk (1952) … Old Timer
 
1957 The Storm Rider
Tom Milstead
 
1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Attendant
Vapor Lock (1957) … Attendant
 
1954-1957 Annie Oakley (TV series)
Jake Wilkin / Pots Webber
Desperate Men (1957) … Jake Wilkin
Annie Gets Her Man (1954) … Pots Webber
 
1955-1957 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
George / Joe, postman / Skinner / …
Killer Tree (1957) … Skinner
The Strange People at Pecos (1955) … Truck Driver
The Strange Dr. Lorenz (1955) … George
No Food for Thought (1955) … Joe, postman
 
1957 The New Adventures of Spin and Marty (TV series)
Pete Duggan (uncredited)
 
1956 Julie
Ellis
 
1951-1956 Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (TV series)
Jess Morgan / Pop Clancy / Telegrapher Hank
Wild Bill's Odyssey (1956) … Telegrapher Hank
Ghost Rider (1952) … Jess Morgan
Pony Express vs. Telegraph (1951) … Pop Clancy
 
1956 Strange Intruder
Knife Sharpener (uncredited)
 
1956 The First Traveling Saleslady
First Cowhand in Courtroom (uncredited)
 
1956 The Great Locomotive Chase
Turner, Friendly Jailer (uncredited)
 
1956 Navy Log (TV series)
Pop Foley
The Plebe (1956) … Pop Foley
 
1956 Highway Patrol (TV series)
Frank Handley
Dead Patrolman (1956) … Frank Handley
 
1955-1956 The Adventures of Champion (TV series)
Trem Holt / Hardluck Haggerty
Brand of the Lawless (1956) … Trem Holt
The Golden Hoax (1955) … Hardluck Haggerty
Hangman's Noose (1955) … Trem Holt
 
1956 The Lone Ranger
Old Man Kimberley (uncredited)
 
1956 Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series)
Lafe Ford
One Bean Too Many (1956) … Lafe Ford
 
1955 Last of the Desperados
Hank, Wagon Driver (uncredited)
 
1955 Tarantula
Josh
 
1955 Captain Midnight (TV series)
Lars Ekberg
Sunken Sapphires (1955) … Lars Ekberg
 
1955 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV series)
Barnacle Barney / Sagebrush Smith / Tinker Jones
Fugitive from Injustice (1955) … Tinker Jones
Redskin Gap (1955) … Barnacle Barney
The Calico Kid (1955) … Sagebrush Smith
 
1955 The Star and the Story (TV series)
The Norther (1955)
 
1953-1955 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Stationmaster
Night Ride to Butte (1954) … Stationmaster
Pursuit (1953)
 
1955 Many Rivers to Cross
Second Innkeeper (uncredited)
 
1955 Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal (TV series)
Joe Black Story (1955)
 
1950-1954 The Cisco Kid (TV series)
Jess Fleming / Jim Lacey / John Weaver / …
Pot of Gold (1954) … Wind River Bill
The Fire Engine (1953) … Luke Higgins
Dead by Proxy (1952) … Jess Fleming
Water Rights (1951) … Jim Lacey
The Old Bum (1951) … Silas Bonnard
 
1953-1954 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV series)
Old Timer Sierra Jack
Renegades at Rejo (1954) … Old Timer Sierra Jack (uncredited)
The Wrong Man (1954) … Old Timer Sierra Jack (uncredited)
Law of Boot Hill (1953) … Old Timer Sierra Jack (uncredited)
 
1952-1954 The Roy Rogers Show (TV series)
Hermit / Hermit Hank Fowler / Joe Denton / …
The Young Defenders (1954) … Hermit
Haunted Mine of Paradise Valley (1952) … Joe Denton
The Hermit's Secret (1952) … Hermit Hank Fowler
Outlaw's Town (1952) … Soapy (uncredited)
 
1954 The Gene Autry Show (TV series)
Wagon Driver Idaho
Outlaw of Blue Mesa (1954) … Wagon Driver Idaho
 
1954 Southwest Passage
Barstow (uncredited)
 
1954 Hopalong Cassidy (TV series)
Pop Ashton
Silent Testimony (1954) … Pop Ashton
 
1954 Ride Clear of Diablo
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
 
1954 Meet Corliss Archer (TV series)
Locksmith
Dexter and the Car (1954) … Locksmith
 
1954 City Detective (TV series)
Farmer
The Glass Thumb (1954) … Farmer
 
1953 Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Townsman
The Suitors (1953)
Man of the Comstock (1953) … Townsman (uncredited)
 
1953 Your Jeweler's Showcase (TV series)
Christmas Is Magic (1953)
 
1953 Jack Slade
Old Tom (uncredited)
 
1953 Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
Jed Larson, Trapper [Ch.2-5]
 
1953 Woman They Almost Lynched
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1951-1953 The Stu Erwin Show (TV series)
Gus - the Milkman / Gus the Milkman
Leave It to Stu (1953) … Gus the Milkman (uncredited)
Dear Dora (1951) … Gus - the Milkman
 
1953 The Abbott and Costello Show (TV series)
The Tramp
The Pigeon (1953) … The Tramp
 
1952 California Conquest
Sam Lawrence (uncredited)
 
1952 Gang Busters (TV series)
Scully Wass
The Barrow Gang … Scully Wass
 
1952 Rose of Cimarron
Hunter on Trail (uncredited)
 
1952 Indian Uprising
Jake Wilson (uncredited)
 
1951 Silver City Bonanza
Postman
 
1951 Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Jeff (uncredited)
 
1950 The Magnavox Theatre (TV series)
Fisherman
The Three Musketeers (1950) … Fisherman
 
1950 The Return of Jesse James
Clay County Marshal
 
1950 Desperadoes of the West
Hardrock Haggerty [Ch. 4, 5]
 
1950 The Gunfighter
Jake (uncredited)
 
1950 Please Believe Me
Sam Smith (uncredited)
 
1950 No Sad Songs for Me
Night Construction Workman (uncredited)
 
1950 Code of the Silver Sage
Sergeant Woods
 
1949-1950 The Lone Ranger (TV series)
Old Timer Who Doesn't Know Own Strength / Relay Station Attendant Calico
Gold Train (1950) … Relay Station Attendant Calico
 
1950 Perfect Strangers
Witness in Montage (uncredited)
 
1949 Riders in the Sky
Luke, Stagecoach Driver
 
1949 Tell It to the Judge
Sleigh Driver (uncredited)
 
1949 The Cowboy and the Indians
Ranch hand Tom
 
1949 The James Brothers of Missouri
Walller, Old-Timer [Ch. 4]/Duffy [11]
 
1949 Outcasts of the Trail
Hank Barris - Station Agent (uncredited)
 
1949 Red Canyon
Osborne (uncredited)
 
1948 Belle Starr's Daughter
Townsman (uncredited)
 
1948 The Plunderers
Stage Manager (uncredited)
 
1948 The Denver Kid
Sergeant Cooper
 
1948 Night Time in Nevada
Tramp
 
1948 Oklahoma Badlands
Postmaster
 
1948 Panhandle
Old Timer (uncredited)
 
1948 Relentless
Bob Pliny
 
1947 Under Colorado Skies
Slim
 
1947 Springtime in the Sierras
Old-Timer
 
1947 Robin Hood of Texas
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
 
1947 Bells of San Angelo
Deaf Bus Passenger
 
1946 Gallant Bess
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
 
1946 Santa Fe Uprising
Deputy Jake
 
1946 Wild Beauty
Ed (uncredited)
 
1946 Conquest of Cheyenne
Rancher (uncredited)
 
1946 The El Paso Kid
Jeff Winters
 
1946 I Ring Doorbells
Mr. Bradley
 
1946 The Scarlet Horseman
Sen. Masters (uncredited)
 
1946 Abilene Town
Doug Neil
 
1940 Three Faces West
Pool Player (uncredited)
 
1939 Sabotage
Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
 
1939 The Arizona Kid
Townsman (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2003 Images of Indians: How Hollywood Stereotyped the Native American (TV documentary)
Himself/Tom (from The Cowboy and the Indians (1949)) (uncredited)
 
1966 Green Acres (TV series)
 
1966 Missile Base at Taniak (TV movie)
Jed Larsen, trapper
 
1957 Guns Don't Argue
Scully Wass (Farmer) (uncredited)
 
1955 Phantom Trails
Jess Morgan
 
1953 Six Gun Decision
Pop Clancy
 

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He had featured roles in both of the 1950's science fiction movies that involved giant spiders: "Tarantula" (1955) at Universal and "Earth vs. The Spider" (1958) (aka "The Spider") for producer Bert I Gordon. See more »

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