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Date of Death:
15 October 1983, Santa Monica, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Brought forth in midland America, far away from any port of immigrant entry... more
Trivia:
Politically so far right-wing, he was termed "a near-fascist", doubtless... more
Awards:
4 wins more

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Happy Days" .... Uncle Joe (2 episodes, 1980-1982)
    ... aka Happy Days Again (USA: syndication title)
        - Grandma Nussbaum (1982) TV episode .... Uncle Joe
        - The Roaring Twenties (1980) TV episode .... Uncle Joe
  2. "WKRP in Cincinnati" .... Colonel Buchanan (1 episode, 1981)
        - Jennifer and the Will (1981) TV episode .... Colonel Buchanan
  3. Ragtime (1981) .... Mr. Delphin Delmas
    ... aka Love and Glory (Philippines: English title)
  4. Scout's Honor (1980) (TV) .... Mr. Caboose

  5. The End (1978/I) .... Ben Lawson
  6. Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977) .... Vice President
  7. Kiss Me, Kill Me (1976) (TV) .... Jimmy, morgue attendant
  8. "Disneyland" .... Abner Therman (2 episodes, 1975)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - The Sky's the Limit: Part 2 (1975) TV episode .... Abner Therman
        - The Sky's the Limit: Part 1 (1975) TV episode .... Abner Therman
  9. The Sky's the Limit (1975) .... Abner Therman
  10. "The ABC Afternoon Playbreak" .... Dr. Miller (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka ABC Matinee Today (USA)
        - The Other Woman (1973) TV episode .... Dr. Miller
  11. "McCloud" .... Mac 'Fergie' Ferguson (1 episode, 1973)
        - Butch Cassidy Rides Again (1973) TV episode .... Mac 'Fergie' Ferguson
  12. "Tenafly" .... Avery (1 episode, 1973)
        - Joyride to Nowhere (1973) TV episode .... Avery
  13. Amanda Fallon (1973) (TV) .... Emory
  14. "Banyon" (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Graveyard Vote (1972) TV episode
  15. "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" .... Attorney (1 episode, 1972)
        - Words of Summer (1972) TV episode .... Attorney
  16. Adventures of Nick Carter (1972) (TV) .... Hallelujah Harry
  17. Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972) (TV) .... Sgt. McGll
  18. "Alias Smith and Jones" .... Hayfoot Brockton (1 episode, 1971)
        - Shootout at Diablo Station (1971) TV episode .... Hayfoot Brockton
  19. "Bracken's World" .... Cameo (1 episode, 1970)
        - Day for Night (1970) TV episode .... Cameo

  20. The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969) (TV) .... Captain Oren Hayes
  21. "My Friend Tony" (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Twenty Mile Jog (1969) TV episode
  22. "The Virginian" .... Doc Bigelow / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1967)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - Yesterday's Timepiece (1967) TV episode .... Doc Bigelow
        - The Fortunes of J. Jimerson Jones (1964) TV episode .... J. Jimerson Jones
  23. "Branded" .... P.T. Barnum (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Greatest Coward on Earth (1965) TV episode .... P.T. Barnum
  24. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... District Attorney Hightower / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - The Crime (1965) TV episode .... District Attorney Hightower
        - A Case of Armed Robbery (1964) TV episode .... Otto Mead
  25. Town Tamer (1965) .... Judge Murcott
  26. "Slattery's People" .... Assemblyman Raymond J. O'Riordan (1 episode, 1965)
        - Question: What's New in Timbuktoo? (1965) TV episode .... Assemblyman Raymond J. O'Riordan
  27. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... Inspector Dan Zarilla / ... (2 episodes, 1964)
    ... aka Crisis (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
        - The Jack Is High (1964) TV episode .... Inspector Dan Zarilla
        - The Threatening Eye (1964) TV episode .... Lieutenant John Curwood
  28. "Going My Way" .... Frank McCaffey (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Boss of the Ward (1963) TV episode .... Frank McCaffey
  29. "The Dick Powell Show" .... Clerk (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Thunder in a Forgotten Town (1963) TV episode .... Clerk
  30. "Harrigan and Son" .... Jim Harrigan / ... (7 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - Senior Goes to Hollywood (1961) TV episode .... Jim Harrigan Sr.
        - They Were All in Step But Jim (1961) TV episode .... Jim Harrigan
        - Junior's Other Job (1961) TV episode .... Jim Harrigan
        - Junior Goes Society (1961) TV episode .... Jim Harrigan
        - Junior Becomes a Senior (1960) TV episode .... Jim Harrigan
          (2 more)
  31. Joyful Hour (1960) (TV) .... Host
  32. "The Best of the Post" .... Mike (1 episode, 1960)
        - Cop Without a Badge (1960) TV episode .... Mike

  33. Some Like It Hot (1959) .... Det. Mulligan
  34. The Last Hurrah (1958) .... John Gorman
  35. "Target" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Backfire (1958) TV episode
  36. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Eddie (1958) TV episode
  37. "Studio One" .... Mike Waterson (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Brotherhood of the Bell (1958) TV episode .... Mike Waterson
  38. "Studio 57" .... Al Richards / ... (4 episodes, 1956-1957)
    ... aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
        - Rebel Rookie (1957) TV episode .... Frank Brodie
        - Strange Quarry (1957) TV episode .... Al Richards
        - Exit Laughing (1956) TV episode
        - Who's Calling? (1956) TV episode .... Jay Breen
  39. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Lieutenant V. Keever / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1957)
    ... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Adventure for Hire (1957) TV episode .... Lieutenant V. Keever
        - Daughter of Mine (1954) TV episode
        - Tomorrow's Men (1953) TV episode .... Spud Malone
  40. "Crossroads" .... Father Edward Sullivan / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - Benediction of Blood (1957) TV episode .... Father Patrick O'Neil
        - Circus Priest (1956) TV episode .... Father Edward Sullivan
        - The Strange Bequest (1956) TV episode
  41. "Playhouse 90" .... Sheriff Kyle Bickford (1 episode, 1957)
        - Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957) TV episode .... Sheriff Kyle Bickford
  42. "Telephone Time" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Greatest Man in the World (1957) TV episode
  43. "Lux Video Theatre" .... Joe Crandall / ... (6 episodes, 1951-1957)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Vice Squad (1957) TV episode
        - The Chase (1954) TV episode
        - One for the Road (1953) TV episode
        - The Face of Autumn (1952) TV episode
        - Tin Badge (1951) TV episode .... Joe Crandall
          (1 more)
  44. Kill Me Tomorrow (1957) .... Bart Crosbie
  45. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Jim (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Thirty Year Man (1956) TV episode .... Jim
  46. "Science Fiction Theatre" .... Dr. Walter Arnold (1 episode, 1956)
        - Are We Invaded? (1956) TV episode .... Dr. Walter Arnold
  47. "Climax!" .... Police Lieutenant / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1956)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
        - The Prowler (1956) TV episode
        - Thin Air (1955) TV episode .... Police Lieutenant
        - The Box of Chocolates (1955) TV episode .... Police Lieutenant Moore
  48. Inside Detroit (1956) .... Gus Linden
  49. "The Christophers" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Washington as Commander-in-Chief (1955) TV episode
  50. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1 episode, 1955)
        - A Very Big Man (1955) TV episode
  51. "Front Row Center" .... Dan Packard (1 episode, 1955)
        - Dinner at Eight (1955) TV episode .... Dan Packard
  52. "The Star and the Story" .... Larry Johnson (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka The Henry Fonda Show (USA)
        - Newspaper Man (1955) TV episode .... Larry Johnson
  53. "Stage 7" .... Dan Jennings (1 episode, 1955)
        - The Greatest Man in the World (1955) TV episode .... Dan Jennings
  54. Ring of Fear (1954) .... Frank Wallace
  55. Jubilee Trail (1954) .... Ernest 'Texas' Conway
  56. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
    ... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
        - Second Sight (1953) TV episode
        - A Man's World (1952) TV episode
  57. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - Winners Never Lose (1953) TV episode
  58. Okinawa (1952) .... Lieutenant Commander Hale
  59. The People Against O'Hara (1951) .... Det. Vincent Ricks
  60. Criminal Lawyer (1951) .... James 'Jimmy' Regan
  61. The Fireball (1950) .... Father O'Hara
    ... aka The Challenge
  62. Johnny One-Eye (1950) .... Martin Martin

  63. A Dangerous Profession (1949) .... Joe Farley
  64. The Boy with Green Hair (1948) .... Gramp Fry
  65. Fighting Father Dunne (1948) .... Father Peter J. Dunne
  66. Riffraff (1947) .... Dan Hammer
  67. Crack-Up (1946) .... George Steele
  68. Perilous Holiday (1946) .... Patrick Nevil
  69. Man Alive (1945) .... Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
  70. Having Wonderful Crime (1945) .... Michael J. Malone
  71. Secret Command (1944) .... Sam Gallagher
  72. Marine Raiders (1944) .... Maj. Steve Lockhart
  73. His Butler's Sister (1943) .... Martin Murphy
  74. The Iron Major (1943) .... Francis William 'Frank'/'Cav' Cavanaugh
  75. Bombardier (1943) .... Major Chick Davis
  76. The Navy Comes Through (1942) .... Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
  77. Flight Lieutenant (1942) .... Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
  78. Broadway (1942) .... Dan McCorn
  79. Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942) .... Tim Reardon
  80. Breakdowns of 1941 (1941) .... Mr. Steve Case
  81. Knute Rockne All American (1940) .... Knute K. Rockne
    ... aka A Modern Hero (UK)
  82. Flowing Gold (1940) .... Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
  83. Escape to Glory (1940) .... Mike Farrough
    ... aka Submarine Zone (UK)
  84. Torrid Zone (1940) .... Mr. Steve Case
  85. 'Til We Meet Again (1940) .... Police Lt. Steve Burke
  86. Castle on the Hudson (1940) .... Warden Walter Long
    ... aka Years Without Days (UK)
  87. The Fighting 69th (1940) .... Father Francis J. Duffy
  88. Slightly Honorable (1940) .... John Webb

  89. The Night of Nights (1939) .... Dan O'Farrell
  90. Indianapolis Speedway (1939) .... Joe Greer
    ... aka Devil on Wheels (UK)
  91. The Kid from Kokomo (1939) .... William Jennings 'Billy/'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
    ... aka Orphan of the Ring (UK)
  92. Off the Record (1939) .... Thomas 'Breezy' Elliott
    ... aka Unfit to Print (UK)
  93. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) .... Jerry Connolly
  94. Garden of the Moon (1938) .... John Quinn
  95. Boy Meets Girl (1938) .... J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
  96. Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) .... Roy Chadwick
    ... aka Romance and Rhythm (UK)
  97. Women Are Like That (1938) .... William 'Bill'/'Willie' Landin
  98. Submarine D-1 (1937) .... 'Butch' Rogers
  99. Back in Circulation (1937) .... Bill Morgan
  100. San Quentin (1937) .... Captain Stephen 'Steve' Jameson
  101. Slim (1937) .... Red Blayd
  102. The Great O'Malley (1937) .... James Aloysius 'Jim'/'Jimmy' O'Malley
  103. China Clipper (1936) .... Dave Logan
  104. Public Enemy's Wife (1936) .... Lee Laird
    ... aka G-Man's Wife
  105. I Married a Doctor (1936) .... Dr. William P. Kennicott
  106. Ceiling Zero (1936) .... Jake L. Lee
  107. Stars Over Broadway (1935) .... Al McGillevray
  108. Page Miss Glory (1935) .... Daniel 'Click'/'Dan' Wiley
  109. The Irish in Us (1935) .... Pat O'Hara
  110. Oil for the Lamps of China (1935) .... Stephen Chase
  111. In Caliente (1935) .... Lawrence 'Larry' MacArthur
    ... aka Viva Senorita (USA: poster title)
  112. Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) .... Lieut. William R. 'Bill' Brannigan
  113. Flirtation Walk (1934) .... Sgt. 'Scrapper' Thornhhill
  114. I Sell Anything (1934) .... Spot Cash Cutler
    ... aka I Sell Everything
  115. The Personality Kid (1934) .... Ritzy McCarty
  116. Here Comes the Navy (1934) .... Biff Martin
  117. Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) .... Russell Edward 'Rush' Blake
  118. Gambling Lady (1934) .... Charlie Lang
  119. I've Got Your Number (1934) .... Terry Riley
  120. College Coach (1933) .... Coach James Gore
    ... aka Football Coach (UK)
  121. Bombshell (1933) .... Jim Brogan
    ... aka Blonde Bombshell (UK)
  122. Flaming Gold (1933) .... Ben Lear
  123. Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) .... Detective Butch Saunders
  124. The World Gone Mad (1933) .... Andy Terrell
    ... aka Public Be Damned
    ... aka The Public Be Hanged (UK)
  125. Destination Unknown (1933) .... Matt Brennan
  126. Laughter in Hell (1933) .... Barney Slaney
  127. Air Mail (1932) .... Duke Talbot
  128. Virtue (1932) .... Jimmy Doyle
  129. American Madness (1932) .... Matt Brown
  130. Hollywood Speaks (1932) .... Jimmy Reed
  131. The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932) .... Frank Deane
  132. Scandal for Sale (1932) .... Waddell
    ... aka Ambition
  133. Final Edition (1932) .... Sam Bradshaw
    ... aka Determination (UK)
  134. Hell's House (1932) .... Matt Kelly
    ... aka Juvenile Court (USA: reissue title)
  135. Flying High (1931) .... Sport Wardell
    ... aka George White's Flying High
    ... aka Happy Landing (UK)
  136. Consolation Marriage (1931) .... Steve Porter
    ... aka Married in Haste
  137. Personal Maid (1931) .... Peter Shea
  138. The Front Page (1931) .... Hildebrand 'Hildy' Johnson
  139. Honor Among Lovers (1931) .... Conroy
  140. Compliments of the Season (1930) (uncredited) .... Police Detective
    ... aka Vitaphone Varieties: Compliments of the Season (USA: series title)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Iron Major (1943) (performer: "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" (1910)) ("As the Backs Go Tearing By {Dartmouth Fight Song}", "Billy Boy (Can She Bake a Cherry Pie)", "In the Town of Donegal")

  2. Garden of the Moon (1938) ("(You May Not Be an Angel, But) I'll String Along With You" (1934) (uncredited))
  3. Women Are Like That (1938) ("I've Been Working on the Railroad")
  4. In Caliente (1935) ("When Irish Eyes Are Smiling", "To Call You My Own")
    ... aka Viva Senorita (USA: poster title)
  5. The Personality Kid (1934) ("The Gold Diggers Song (We're in the Money)" (1933) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds (1984) (TV) .... Himself
  2. James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode #10.28 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
  4. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself

  5. "Over Easy" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 30 December 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1968-1977)
        - Episode dated 29 August 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 August 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 May 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
        - Spencer Tracy (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Virginia Graham Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 24 April 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  9. The Phynx (1970) .... Himself

  10. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1950-1965)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #18.24 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #18.9 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
        - Episode #17.24 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #14.22 (1961) TV episode .... Actor
        - Episode #6.2 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  11. "To Tell the Truth" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 4 May 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself

  12. "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
        - I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1953-1957)
        - Episode dated 13 October 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
        - Episode dated 22 March 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  14. Screen Snapshots 1856: The Mocambo Party (1957) .... Himself
  15. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Ford Show
        - Episode #1.26 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Beauty (1955) .... Himself
  17. Hollywood Mothers and Fathers (1955) .... Himself
  18. "Place the Face" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode dated 11 March 1954 (1954) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
        - Pat O'Brien (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  20. Screen Snapshots: Memorial to Al Jolson (1952) .... Himself
  21. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood on the Ball (1952) .... Himself
  22. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #2.41 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
  23. Screen Snapshots: Hopalong in Hoppy Land (1951) .... Himself
  24. The Hills of Ireland (1951) .... Narrator Pat O'Brien

  25. Screen Snapshots: Motion Picture Mothers, Inc. (1949) .... Himself - Master of Ceremonies
  26. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Happy Homes (1949) .... Himself
  27. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946) .... Himself

  28. Out Where the Stars Begin (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself
  29. Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself (Back in Circulation/Women Are Like That/Cowboy from Brooklyn outtakes)
  30. Swingtime in the Movies (1938) (uncredited) .... Himself
  31. Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 7 (1937) .... Himself
  32. Stars on Parade (1936) .... Himself
    ... aka Star Parade (UK: reissue title)
  33. A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935) (uncredited) .... Himself
  34. A Dream Comes True (1935) .... Himself

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Other Works:
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