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Chris Alcaide (1923–2004)

An arch-villain--the ultimate henchman!--Chris Alcaide has appeared in scores of film-noirs (mainly vintage Columbia B detective movies) and westerns. His steely look and his deep voice threatened for decades TV and movie stars, such as Glenn Ford, Tyrone Power, Lorne Greene, Richard Boone, Clint Walker and even Elvis Presley! In 2003 Chris ... See full bio »
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Known For

Assassination
Assassination Chief Justice
(1987)
The Big Heat
The Big Heat George Rose
(1953)
Have Gun - Will Travel
Have Gun - Will Travel Big Fontana / Bill Whitney / Brock March / Morgan
(1958-1963)
Branded
Branded John F. Parker / Karp
(1965-1966)
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Filmography

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 1987 Assassination
Chief Justice
 1982 Hammett
Man in Boardroom (as Christopher Alcaide)
 1969 Land of the Giants (TV Series)
Sgt. Arnak
- Seven Little Indians (1969) ... Sgt. Arnak
 1966-1968 The Big Valley (TV Series)
Ryan / Glenn / First Horse Thief / ...
- Hell Hath No Fury (1968) ... Ryan
- Ladykiller (1967) ... Glenn
- Hide the Children (1966) ... First Horse Thief
- Legend of a General: Part II (1966) ... Marshal Ralston
 1967 Hondo (TV Series)
Selby
- Hondo and the Ghost of Ed Dow (1967) ... Selby
 1967 Dragnet 1967 (TV Series)
Richard Madden
- The Bank Jobs (1967) ... Richard Madden
 1960-1967 Bonanza (TV Series)
Jim Blake / Gus Hannah / Capt. James Bolton
- The Deed and the Dilemma (1967) ... Jim Blake
- The Boss (1963) ... Gus Hannah
- Escape to Ponderosa (1960) ... Capt. James Bolton
 1967 Lassie (TV Series)
Banning
- Lure of the Wild (1967) ... Banning
 1967 T.H.E. Cat (TV Series)
Bayo
- A Slight Family Trait (1967) ... Bayo
 1966 Run for Your Life (TV Series)
1st Man
- Night Train from Chicago (1966) ... 1st Man
 1966 The Oscar
Ledbetter
 1964-1966 Daniel Boone (TV Series)
Noah Pierce / Flathead Joseph
- The Prisoner (1966) ... Noah Pierce
- Tekawitha McLeod (1964) ... Flathead Joseph
 1965-1966 Branded (TV Series)
John F. Parker / Karp
- This Stage of Fools (1966) ... John F. Parker
- Leap Upon Mountains.... (1965) ... Karp
 1963-1965 The Virginian (TV Series)
Howard Heller / Cowhand
- Beyond the Border (1965) ... Howard Heller
- The Judgment (1963) ... Cowhand
 1965 A Man Called Shenandoah (TV Series)
Frank Abbott
- The Locket (1965) ... Frank Abbott
 1965 The Fugitive (TV Series)
Lt. Horvath
- Trial by Fire (1965) ... Lt. Horvath
 1959-1965 Death Valley Days (TV Series)
Hackett / Jules Reni / Murdock / ...
- Birthright (1965) ... Hackett
- The Man Who Died Twice (1963) ... Jules Reni
- The $275,000 Sack of Flour (1962) ... Murdock
- A Sponge Full of Vinegar (1962) ... Charlie Winslow
- The Devil's Due (1960) ... Hugo Adley
Show all 6 episodes
 1964 The Outer Limits (TV Series)
Colonel Hal Danvers
- The Invisible Enemy (1964) ... Colonel Hal Danvers
 1964 Destry (TV Series)
Ace
- Ride to Rio Verde (1964) ... Ace
 1963 The Greatest Show on Earth (TV Series)
Hodges
- A Black Dress for Gina (1963) ... Hodges
 1959-1963 Rawhide (TV Series)
O'Toole / Craddock / Pagan / ...
- Incident of the Black Ace (1963) ... O'Toole
- The Inside Man (1961) ... Craddock
- Incident of the Arana Sacar (1960) ... Pagan
- Incident of the Dry Drive (1959) ... Gates
 1958-1963 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV Series)
Brock March / Big Fontana / Bill Whitney / ...
- The Eve of St. Elmo (1963) ... Brock March
- Lazarus (1962) ... Big Fontana
- The Bostonian (1958) ... Bill Whitney
- The High Graders (1958) ... Morgan
 1963 The Dakotas (TV Series)
Merrick
- Thunder in Pleasant Valley (1963) ... Merrick
 1962 Shannon (TV Series)
Jack O'Hare
- Duke of the Valley (1962) ... Jack O'Hare
 1959-1962 Perry Mason (TV Series)
Gus Wiler / Jerry Morrow
- The Case of the Lurid Letter (1962) ... Gus Wiler
- The Case of the Shattered Dream (1959) ... Jerry Morrow
 1959-1962 The Rifleman (TV Series)
Ross / Dave Rankin / Manny Carney / ...
- Squeeze Play (1962) ... Dave Rankin
- The Journey Back (1961) ... Manny Carney
- The Wyoming Story: Part 2 (1961) ... Ross
- The Wyoming Story: Part 1 (1961) ... Ross
- Dead Cold Cash (1960) ... Benjamin Casper
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 1960-1962 Laramie (TV Series)
Ben Yates / U.S. Marshal / Townsman Starting Fight / ...
- The Sunday Shoot (1962) ... Ben Yates
- The Tumbleweed Wagon (1961) ... U.S. Marshal
- .45 Calibre (1960) ... Townsman Starting Fight (uncredited)
- Three Rode West (1960) ... Greg
- Death Wind (1960) ... Will Brent
 1956-1962 Cheyenne (TV Series)
Gary Thomas / Deputy Hack
- The Quick and the Deadly (1962) ... Gary Thomas
- Star in the Dust (1956) ... Deputy Hack (uncredited)
 1962 Kid Galahad
Danzig Hood (uncredited)
 1962 Frontier Circus (TV Series)
Paul
- The Clan MacDuff (1962) ... Paul
 1961 87th Precinct (TV Series)
Sgt. Briggs
- Run, Rabbit, Run (1961) ... Sgt. Briggs
 1961 The Tall Man (TV Series)
Joe Durango
- The Liberty Belle (1961) ... Joe Durango
 1961 Stagecoach West (TV Series)
Hogart / Reb
- The Swindler (1961) ... Hogart
- The Remounts (1961) ... Reb
 1959-1961 Lawman (TV Series)
Lou Quade / Ben Moray
- Cold Fear (1961) ... Lou Quade
- The Shelter (1959) ... Ben Moray
 1955-1961 Gunsmoke (TV Series)
Mike Boatwright / Ned Curry / Cowboy / ...
- Big Man (1961) ... Mike Boatwright
- Grass (1958) ... Ned Curry
- Kitty's Outlaw (1957) ... Cowboy
- Doc's Revenge (1956) ... Clem Maddow
- Kite's Reward (1955) ... Barnes
 1961 Klondike (TV Series)
Greyson
- The Hostages (1961) ... Greyson
 1961 Two Faces West (TV Series)
Corey Willis
- The Prisoner (1961) ... Corey Willis
 1960 This Man Dawson (TV Series)
Burt Hughes
- Arson Ring (1960) ... Burt Hughes
 1960 Dante (TV Series)
Nick Steele
- A Punch from Judy (1960) ... Nick Steele
 1960 The Detectives (TV Series)
Norris
- Big Poison (1960) ... Norris
 1960 Michael Shayne (TV Series)
Gus Hartman
- Murder Plays Charades (1960) ... Gus Hartman
 1960 The Roaring 20's (TV Series)
Nick Zorich
- Vendetta on Bleecker Street (1960) ... Nick Zorich
 1958-1960 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series)
Win Partridge / Notch Duggin / Nate Holley
- A Study in Petticoats (1960) ... Win Partridge
- Forty-Four Forty (1960) ... Notch Duggin
- The Gun (1958) ... Nate Holley
 1960 Tate (TV Series)
Parney
- The Mary Hardin Story (1960) ... Parney
 1958-1960 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series)
Robert Knight / First Thug
- The Popskull (1960) ... Robert Knight
- One Foot in the Grave (1958) ... First Thug
 1960 The Deputy (TV Series)
Fred Tanner
- The Choice (1960) ... Fred Tanner
 1959-1960 Law of the Plainsman (TV Series)
Conroy / Dan / Charlie Wolf
- Amnesty (1960) ... Conroy
- Calculated Risk (1959) ... Dan
- Blood Trails (1959) ... Charlie Wolf
 1958-1960 The Texan (TV Series)
Deputy Luke Smith / Tubbs / Wade Clinton / ...
- Presentation Gun (1960) ... Deputy Luke Smith
- Image of Guilt (1959) ... Tubbs
- The Peddler (1959) ... Wade Clinton
- Law of the Gun (1958) ... Townsman
 1959 Vice Raid
Eddie
 1959 This Is the Life (TV Series)
Eddie
- Ring of Fear (1959) ... Eddie
 1959 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series)
Cree Colter / Bull Sherman
- Chain Gang (1959) ... Cree Colter
- Estralita (1959) ... Bull Sherman
 1959 Shotgun Slade (TV Series)
Galt Peterson
- Freight Line (1959) ... Galt Peterson
 1959 Black Saddle (TV Series)
Bill Logan
- The Long Rider (1959) ... Bill Logan
 1958-1959 Man Without a Gun (TV Series)
Johnny Kansas
- The Hero (1959) ... Johnny Kansas
- Teen-Age Idol (1958) ... Johnny Kansas
 1959 Border Patrol (TV Series)
Douglas
- Bracero ... Douglas
 1959 Bronco (TV Series)
Brutus Traxel
- Silent Witness (1959) ... Brutus Traxel
 1959 Frontier Doctor (TV Series)
Ed Slater
- Broken Barrier (1959) ... Ed Slater
 1956-1958 Zane Grey Theater (TV Series)
Marshal Bly Newsome / Deputy Jason Merrick / Henry C. 'Clay' Culhane / ...
- Bury Him Dead (1958) ... Marshal Bly Newsome
- The Accuser (1958) ... Deputy Jason Merrick
- A Threat of Violence (1958) ... Henry C. 'Clay' Culhane
- Three Days to Death (1958) ... Vic Gruner
- A Gun for My Bride (1957) ... Nate Evers
Show all 6 episodes
 1958 Joy Ride
Stewart
 1957-1958 Trackdown (TV Series)
Cass Desmond / Elijah Collins
- Deadly Decoy (1958) ... Cass Desmond
- The San Saba Incident (1957) ... Elijah Collins (uncredited)
 1958 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV Series)
Outlaw #3 / Henchman
- Texas John Slaughter: Ambush in Laredo (1958) ... Outlaw #3
- Texas John Slaughter (1958) ... Henchman
 1958 U.S. Marshal (TV Series)
Marko Corbin / Val
- The Fugitives (1958) ... Marko Corbin
- Ambush ... Val
 1958 State Trooper (TV Series)
Bart / Joe Forrest
- When the Cat's Away (1958) ... Bart
- The Case of the Happy Dragon (1958) ... Joe Forrest
 1958 Panic! (TV Series)
Joe
- Patrol (1958) ... Joe
 1957-1958 The Californians (TV Series)
John Gordon / Larson
- The Street (1958) ... John Gordon
- Strange Quarantine (1957) ... Larson
 1956-1958 Broken Arrow (TV Series)
Johnny Brett / Brown Eagle
- Hired Killer (1958) ... Johnny Brett
- Passage Deferred (1956) ... Brown Eagle
 1958 Day of the Badman
Monte Hayes
 1958 Official Detective (TV Series)
Al
- The Silk Stocking Gang (1958) ... Al
 1958 The Court of Last Resort (TV Series)
Enright
- The Arnold McHugh Case (1958)
- The Westover Case (1958) ... Enright
 1957 Carnival Rock
Slug
 1957 The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series)
Earl Parker
- Federal Witness (1957) ... Earl Parker
 1957 Casey Jones (TV Series)
Dan Durgin
- Satan's Wail (1957) ... Dan Durgin
 1957 The Silent Service (TV Series)
Stick / Shore Patrol Lieut.
- The Seashark Story (1957) ... Stick
- Boomerang (1957) ... Shore Patrol Lieut.
 1957 Maverick (TV Series)
Tony Cadiz
- Stampede (1957) ... Tony Cadiz
 1957 Colt .45 (TV Series)
Grimes
- Small Man (1957) ... Grimes
 1957 Sugarfoot (TV Series)
Clay Horton
- Trail's End (1957) ... Clay Horton
 1955-1957 Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV Series)
Ben Thomas / Slade / Clint Hollister
- Trail Herd (1957) ... Ben Thomas
- Hail to the Rangers (1955) ... Slade
- Uranium Pete (1955) ... Clint Hollister
 1953-1957 The Ford Television Theatre (TV Series)
Johnny Parthos / Luke / George Timpkin
- Cross Hairs (1957) ... Johnny Parthos (uncredited)
- Black Jim Hawk (1956) ... Luke
- Beneath These Waters (1954)
- The Ming Lama (1953) ... George Timpkin
 1957 Monkey on My Back
Benjy - Drug Pusher (uncredited)
 1957 Rock All Night
Angie
 1956 Miami Exposé
Morrie Pell - Gunman
 1956 Outside the Law
Military Policeman (uncredited)
 1956 Gunslinger
Deputy Joshua Tate
 1956 The Rawhide Years
Henchman (uncredited)
 1956 Backlash
Dick Lawrence (uncredited)
 1956 The Houston Story
Chris Barker
 1956 The Benny Goodman Story
Boatman (uncredited)
 1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV Series)
Ziggy Malone
- Barbeque (1955)
- The Big Fix (1955) ... Ziggy Malone
 1955 I Died a Thousand Times
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
 1955 The Adventures of Champion (TV Series)
Keller / Rustler
- Renegade Stallion (1955) ... Keller
- The Saddle Tramp (1955) ... Rustler
 1955 Celebrity Playhouse (TV Series)
- Day of the Trial (1955)
 1955 Illegal
Cop at Property Desk (uncredited)
 1955 Apache Ambush
Lt. Shaffin (uncredited)
 1955 The Private War of Major Benson
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 1955 Chicago Syndicate
Nate - a Thug
 1955 Buffalo Bill, Jr. (TV Series)
Henchman
- A Bronc Called Gunboat (1955) ... Henchman
 1955 Jupiter's Darling
Cpl. Ballol (uncredited)
 1953-1954 The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series)
- Outlaw's Justice (1954)
- Trouble in Sundown (1954)
- Counterfeit Country (1954)
- Renegades Wires (1953)
 1954 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV Series)
Indian
- Meet Rin Tin Tin (1954) ... Indian (uncredited)
 1954 The Black Dakotas
Burke (uncredited)
 1954 The Outlaw Stallion
Truxton (uncredited)
 1954 Annie Oakley (TV Series)
Duke Jaegar / Henchman Vic / Paul Dodson
- Outlaw Mesa (1954) ... Duke Jaegar
- The Cinder Trail (1954) ... Henchman Vic
- Annie and the Brass Collar (1954) ... Paul Dodson
 1954 The Miami Story
Robert Bishop
 1954 Massacre Canyon
Running Horse
 1954 Prince Valiant
Knight (uncredited)
 1954 Overland Pacific
Jason
 1954 It Should Happen to You
Air Force Man at Ceremony (uncredited)
 1953 I Led 3 Lives (TV Series)
Norton
- The Wife (1953) ... Norton
 1953 The Wild One
Deputy (uncredited)
 1953 Bad for Each Other
Pete Olzoneski
 1953 The Big Heat
George Rose
 1953 Mission Over Korea
Army Airplane Check Officer (uncredited)
 1953 The 49th Man
Agent Manning
 1953 Man in the Dark
Pursuing Detective (uncredited)
 1952 The Kid from Broken Gun
Matt Fallon (uncredited)
 1952 Junction City
Jarvis
 1952 Cripple Creek
Henchman Jeff (uncredited)
 1952 Laramie Mountains
Jeff - Henchman (uncredited)
 1952 Smoky Canyon
Henchman Lars (uncredited)
 1950 The Glass Menagerie
Eddie (uncredited)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared (as "Eddie") in "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams on Broadway. See more »

Alternate Names:

Christopher Alcaide

Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Personal Quote:

When I finally saw Chuck Roberson in my outfit I knew I'd arrived because now I was being doubled instead of doing my own fights and falls. See more »

Trivia:

Served in the US Army from 1943-46.

Star Sign:

Libra
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