Henry Brandon

Born: 1912-06-08

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Brandon (born Heinrich von Kleinbach; June 8, 1912 – February 15, 1990) was a German-American film and stage character actor with a career spanning almost 60 years, involving more than 100 films. He specialized in playing a wide diversity of ethnic roles.


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as Commander of the Hosts
Released: 1956-10-05

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon...

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The Searchers

as Chief Cicatriz (Scar)
Released: 1956-05-16

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his...

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The War of the Worlds

as Cop at Crash Site
Released: 1953-08-13

The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they...

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Babes in Toyland

as Silas Barnaby
Released: 1934-12-14

Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the...

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Assault on Precinct 13

as Chaney
Released: 1976-10-08

The lone inhabitants of an abandoned police station are under attack by the overwhelming numbers...

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Vera Cruz

as Capt. Danette
Released: 1954-12-25

After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for...

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Auntie Mame

as Acacius Page
Released: 1958-12-04

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew...

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Two Rode Together

as Chief Quanah Parker
Released: 1961-05-24

Two tough westerners bring home a group of settlers who have spent years as Comanche hostages.

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To Be or Not to Be

as Nazi Officer
Released: 1983-12-16

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in...

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The Buccaneer

as British Major
Released: 1958-12-11

During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend...

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Beau Geste

as Renouf, another deserter
Released: 1939-07-24

When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves...

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Joan of Arc

as Giles de Rais, Captain
Released: 1948-12-22

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War...

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Pony Express

as Joe Cooper
Released: 1953-06-15

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from...

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War Arrow

as Maygro
Released: 1953-12-26

A thrilling Cavalry-versus-Indians adventure starring Jeff Chandler as an Army official...

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Hollow Triumph

as Big Boy (uncredited)
Released: 1948-08-18

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate...

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Cattle Drive

as Jim Currie
Released: 1951-08-01

The spoilt young son of a wealthy railroad owner manages to get himself lost in the middle of...

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Knock on Wood

as Second Trenchcoat Man
Released: 1954-04-06

Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the...

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The Land Unknown

as Dr. Carl Hunter
Released: 1957-10-15

Navy Commander Alan Roberts is assigned to lead an expedition to Little America in Antarctica to...

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The Caddy

as Mr. Preen
Released: 1953-08-10

Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller...

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The Sign of the Cross

as Colosseum Spectator (uncredited)
Released: 1932-11-30

After burning Rome, Emperor Nero decides to blame the Christians, and issues the edict that they...

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The Garden of Allah

as Hadj
Released: 1936-10-14

The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

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Wake of the Red Witch

as Kurinua
Released: 1948-12-30

Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique...

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The Son of Monte Cristo

as Lt. Schultz
Released: 1940-12-05

Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil...

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Doomed to Die

as Attorney Victor Martin
Released: 1940-08-12

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner 'Wentworth Castle'...

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If I Were King

as Soldier
Released: 1938-09-28

King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in...

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The Paleface

as Wapato (medicine man)
Released: 1948-12-17

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity...

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Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II

as Zarz
Released: 1989-03-01

Three kingdoms have been overtaken by three evil lords and only Tyor, a teenage boy with magical...

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Scared Stiff

as Pierre
Released: 1953-04-27

A nightclub singer and his partner escape mobsters by fleeing to Cuba with a beautiful heiress,...

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Big Brown Eyes

as Don Butler
Released: 1936-04-03

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police...

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Planet Outlaws

as Capt. Lasca
Released: 1953-01-01

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in...

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Buck Rogers

as Capt. Laska
Released: 1939-04-10

Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are...

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The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

as Wade Falin (as Henry Kleinbach)
Released: 1936-03-13

A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.

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Tarzan and the She-Devil

as M'Tara, Lycopo Chief
Released: 1953-06-18

The king of the jungle fights off ivory poachers.

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Casanova's Big Night

as Capt. Rugello
Released: 1954-04-07

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to...

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Edge of Darkness

as Major Ruck
Released: 1943-04-09

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth...

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Black Legion

as Joe Dombrowski
Released: 1937-01-30

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into...

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The Marshal Of Mesa City

as Duke Allison
Released: 1939-11-03

A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

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Omar Khayyam

as Commander
Released: 1957-08-23

Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician....

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The Corsican Brothers

as Marquis de Raveneau (Uncredited)
Released: 1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents'...

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Little House: Look Back to Yesterday

as Otis Wagner
Released: 1983-12-12

Albert Quinn Ingalls wants to be a doctor. But soon he discovers that he is fatally ill. He...

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Our Gang Follies of 1938

as Barnaby
Released: 1937-12-18

Alfalfa gives up being "King of the Crooners" to sing opera, but a nightmare of being under the...

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Ski Patrol

as Jan Sikorsky
Released: 1940-05-09

In 1939, a group of Finnish soldiers defend the border from Russian invaders.

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Evita Peron

as General Ramirez
Released: 1981-02-23

Aspiring actress Eva Duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful Argentine...

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Underground

as Rolf
Released: 1941-06-28

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third...

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Bandit!

as Gunther
Released: 1956-09-01

American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the "regulares" in the 1916...

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Hurricane Smith

as Sam
Released: 1952-10-02

South Sea freebooters fight for hidden treasure and the love of the beautiful Luana.

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Comanche

as Black Cloud
Released: 1956-03-01

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are...

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Raiders of the Seven Seas

as Captain Goiti
Released: 1953-05-27

After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa (John Payne)...

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The Manhandlers

as Carlo
Released: 1974-12-04

A gorgeous girl named Katie inherits her deceased uncle's business and decides that she too can...

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The Big Fisherman

as Menicus
Released: 1959-08-04

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

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Bad Man of Deadwood

as Ted Carver
Released: 1941-09-05

Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.

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Nurse Edith Cavell

as Lt. Schultz
Released: 1939-08-31

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the...

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Wells Fargo

as Larry
Released: 1937-12-31

In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company,...

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When the North Wind Blows

as Avakum
Released: 1974-01-14

Avakum (Henry Brandon) is an old trapper who is having a harder and harder time getting by...

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Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

as Cassius
Released: 1951-03-25

The story of the Crucifixion, set within the context of the Korean War.

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Night in New Orleans

as Croupier (Uncredited)
Released: 1942-07-01

A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under...

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Half a Sinner

as Handsome - Red's Sidekick
Released: 1940-04-05

Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally...

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I Met My Love Again

as Bruno (uncredited)
Released: 1938-01-14

In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir,...

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Flame of Araby

as Malik
Released: 1951-12-18

An Arabian-nights princess and a Bedouin chief contend over possession of a stallion, but unite...

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Secret Agent X-9

as Blackstone
Released: 1937-04-12

A secret agent goes after the gang that stole the crown jewels of a European monarchy.

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Bud and Lou

as Bernie
Released: 1978-11-15

A fact-riddled behind-the-scenes drama about the stormy partnership of the famed comedy team...

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Tarzan's Magic Fountain

as Siko
Released: 1949-02-05

An expedition tries to enlist Tarzan's help in finding the secret Blue Valley, which legend says...

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Hard Knocks

as Curley
Released: 1979-04-01

A suspenseful and romantic tale of a young man, Guy Montgomery (Michael Christian), whose whole...

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Manhunt in Space

as Rinkman, space pirate leader
Released: 1954-01-01

Rocky Jones, Space Ranger fights space pirates over an invisible spaceship.

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Hell's Crossroads

as Jesse James
Released: 1957-03-08

An imprisoned gunfighter must scatter to elude the authorities. Outlaws Bob Ford (Robert Vaughn)...

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Harem Girl

as Hassan Ali
Released: 1952-01-22

The palace secretary to a princess foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.

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Dark Streets of Cairo

as Hussien
Released: 1940-12-01

A rapid series of murders occurs when a professor disrupts a tranquil Egyptian tomb by removing...

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Drums of Fu Manchu

as Dr. Fu Man Chu
Released: 1940-03-15

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to...

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The Preview Murder Mystery

as The Bat Man (Uncredited)
Released: 1936-02-28

The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the...

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Florian

as Groom
Released: 1940-06-05

Set against the backdrop of WWI Europe, a man and woman of different classes are brought...

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The Golden Horde

as Juchi, son of Genghis Khan
Released: 1951-09-30

The Princess of Samarkand and an English knight confront the armies of Genghis Khan.

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Hurricane Smith

as Sam Carson
Released: 1941-07-20

Rodeo rider Hurricane Smith is wrongly convicted of murder and robbery, but escapes and creates...

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Medea

as Jason
Released: 1959-10-12

A betrayed queen takes a terrible revenge.

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Pirates of the Skies

as uncredited
Released: 1939-01-01

Cafe waitress Barbara Whitney refuses to acknowledge her marriage to Air Policeman Nick Conlon...

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Old Los Angeles

as Larry Stockton
Released: 1948-04-24

Also known as California Outpost, Old Los Angeles stars Bill Elliot in one of his...

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Drums of Fu Manchu

as Dr. Fu Manchu
Released: 1943-11-27

Feature version of the 1940 Republic serial, about Fu Manchu's attempt to conquer Asia.

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Wagons West

as Clay Cook
Released: 1952-07-06

Travelers heading west in a wagon train, under repeated assault by Indians, discover someone in...

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Conspiracy

as Carlson - Crewman
Released: 1939-08-01

American Steve Kendall, a freighter's radio officer, discovers seaman Carlson sending an...

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The Ranger and the Lady

as Augustus Larue
Released: 1940-07-30

While Sam Houston in in the nation's capital trying to get Texas into the Union, his aide is...

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Scarlet Angel

as Pierre
Released: 1952-06-20

After robbing a sea captain in New Orleans, a beautiful saloon girl flees and assumes a dead...

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The Ballad of Hector the Stowaway Dog

as Circus Roustabout
Released: 1964-01-05

Hector, the dog of an officer of the merchant navy, wanders during a stopover in Lisbon....

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I Promise to Pay

as Henchman Funnyface
Released: 1937-04-21

A man goes to a loan shark to finance his family's vacation.

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Killer at Large

as Mr. Zero
Released: 1936-10-27

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels.

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Under Texas Skies

as Tom Blackton
Released: 1940-09-29

The story opens as Stony returns to his home town, only to discover that his sheriff father has...

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The Fighting O'Flynn

as Lt. Corpe
Released: 1949-02-26

A swashbuckling Irishman opposes French agents during the Napoleonic wars.

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The Search for the Evil One

as Martin Borman
Released: 1967-01-01

A team of agents is sent to a secret location in South America to investigate reports that a...

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Prologue to Wounded Knee

as Holy Man
Released: 1973-04-27

An Indian is accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. The girl's stepfather incites the...

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Jungle Jim

as The Cobra
Released: 1937-01-18

Two safaris enter the African jungle intent on finding a white girl who is the heiress to a...

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West Bound Limited

as Joe Forbes
Released: 1937-07-11

Talbot works as a dispatcher at a small rural railway station. One rainy night, shortly after a...

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Combat!

as German Lt.
First aired: 1962-10-02

Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The...

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Combat!

as Hans
First aired: 1962-10-02

Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The...

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Get Smart

as Zukor
First aired: 1965-09-18

Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created...

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Get Smart

as Belasco
First aired: 1965-09-18

Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre. Created...

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Mission: Impossible

as Farid
First aired: 1966-09-17

Mission: Impossible is an American television series that was created and initially produced by...

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Have Gun, Will Travel

as uncredited
First aired: 1957-09-14

Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957...

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Maverick

as Rand Storm
First aired: 1957-09-22

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Abel Gorcey
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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The Outer Limits

as General Crawford
First aired: 1963-09-16

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes...

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The Texan

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-09-29

The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which...

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Daniel Boone

as Lije Moody
First aired: 1964-09-24

Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel...

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Wagon Train

as Chief Dark Eagle
First aired: 1957-09-18

The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later...

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Wagon Train

as Black Panther
First aired: 1957-09-18

The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later...

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Wagon Train

as Ute Indian Chief
First aired: 1957-09-18

The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later...

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Bronco

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-09-23

Bronco is a Western series on ABC from 1958 through 1962. It was shown by the BBC in the United...

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The Rookies

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-11

The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows...

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M Squad

as Bert Fallon
First aired: 1957-09-20

Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The...

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Gunsmoke

as The Major
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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Gunsmoke

as Quick Knife
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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Lawman

as Joshua Haney
First aired: 1958-10-05

Lawman is an American western television series originally telecast on ABC from 1958 to 1962...

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Laredo

as uncredited
First aired: 1965-09-16

Laredo is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from September 16, 1965, to...

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Mister Ed

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-01-05

Wilbur Post and his wife Carol move into a beautiful new home. When Wilbur takes a look in his...

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The Adventures of Jim Bowie

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-09-07

The Adventures of Jim Bowie is an American Western television series that aired on ABC from 1956...

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Branded

as uncredited
First aired: 1965-01-24

Branded is an American Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966, sponsored by...

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Adventures in Paradise

as Kahuna
First aired: 1959-10-05

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on...

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Adventures in Paradise

as Totani
First aired: 1959-10-05

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on...

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Honey West

as Alexander Sebastian
First aired: 1965-09-17

After her father's death, Honey West takes over his high-tech private-detective firm, assisted...

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77 Sunset Strip

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-10-10

Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...

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Suspense

as Dr. Douglas Stone
First aired: 1949-01-06

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program,...

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Bourbon Street Beat

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-05

"Bourbon Street Beat" is a private detective series produced by Warner Brothers Television which...

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Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as The Man
First aired: 1974-09-13

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an American television series that aired on ABC during the...

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Cavalcade of America

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-10-01

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company,...

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The Lawless Years

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-04-16

The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to...

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The Rebel

as Running Wolf
First aired: 1959-10-04

The Rebel is a 76-episode American western television series starring Nick Adams that debuted on...

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Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-10-06

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse is an American television anthology series produced by Desilu...

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Tallahassee 7000

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-01-24

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Lights Out

as uncredited
First aired: 1949-07-19

Lights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a...

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Mr. Terrific

as Herman von Brock
First aired: 1967-01-09

Mister Terrific is an American TV sitcom that aired on CBS Television from January 9, to May 8,...

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Broken Arrow

as Judd Buckley
First aired: 1956-09-25

Broken Arrow is a Western series which ran on ABC-TV in prime time from 1956 through 1958 on...

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Letter to Loretta

as John Buckley
First aired: 1953-09-20

Letter to Loretta is an American anthology drama series telecast on NBC from September 1953 to...

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Biff Baker U.S.A.

as uncredited
First aired: 1952-11-06

Biff Baker, U.S.A. is an American crime drama television series that aired on CBS from November...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Sheik Sidi El Assif
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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General Electric Theater

as Anchior
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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