Roy Barcroft

Acting

Roy Barcroft

Born September 7, 1902Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA300 credits

Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).

Known For

Monte Walsh
6.2

Monte Walsh

Movie

1970

The Reivers
6.3

The Reivers

Movie

1969

Gaily, Gaily
3.7

Gaily, Gaily

Movie

1969

Bandolero!
6.5

Bandolero!

Movie

1968

The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper

The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper

Movie

1967

Cimarron Strip
5.5

Cimarron Strip

TV

1967

Filmography

Monte Walsh
1970Monte Walshas ProprietorMovie
The Reivers
1969The Reiversas Ed (The Judge)Movie
Gaily, Gaily
1969Gaily, Gailyas Dr. GorsonMovie
Bandolero!
1968Bandolero!as BartenderMovie
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper
1967The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeperas NarratorMovie
Cimarron Strip
1967Cimarron StripTV
The Way West
1967The Way Westas Mr. MastersMovie
Texas Across the River
1966Texas Across the Riveras MortonMovie
Destination Inner Space
1966Destination Inner Spaceas SkipperMovie
Gunpoint
1966Gunpointas Dr. BeardsleyMovie
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
1966Billy the Kid Versus Draculaas Sheriff GriffinMovie
Run, Light Buck, Run
1966Run, Light Buck, Runas NarratorMovie
D-Day on Mars
1966D-Day on Marsas The Purple MonsterMovie
Laredo
1965LaredoTV
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1964Profiles in Courageas JudgeTV
The Great Adventure
1963The Great Adventureas Dr. Anthony ThompsonTV
The Lucy Show
1962The Lucy Showas Chief of PoliceTV
The Virginian
1962The Virginianas Bill GoforthTV
Six Black Horses
1962Six Black Horsesas MustangerMovie
Straightaway
1961StraightawayTV
Ben Casey
1961Ben Caseyas RudickTV
When the Clock Strikes
1961When the Clock Strikesas Sheriff MitchellMovie
Gunslinger
1961Gunslingeras TaggertTV
Ten Who Dared
1960Ten Who Daredas Jim BakerMovie
Freckles
1960Frecklesas John McLeanMovie
The Andy Griffith Show
1960The Andy Griffith Showas Clint BiggersTV
Johnny Ringo
1959Johnny Ringoas Pat MerlinTV
Escort West
1959Escort Westas Sgt. DoyleMovie
Rawhide
1959Rawhideas CaseyTV
Lawman
1958LawmanTV
The Rifleman
1958The RiflemanTV
The Texan
1958The TexanTV
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958Wanted: Dead or Aliveas Frank HagenTV
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
1957The New Adventures of Spin and Martyas Jim LoganTV
26 Men
195726 MenTV
Trackdown
1957TrackdownTV
Domino Kid
1957Domino KidMovie
Maverick
1957Maverickas The CattlemanTV
Perry Mason
1957Perry Masonas MurphyTV
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957Have Gun, Will Travelas Jim SherwoodTV
Last Stagecoach West
1957Last Stagecoach Westas Park KetchumMovie
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
1957The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farmas J.P. FlemmingMovie
Gun Duel in Durango
1957Gun Duel in Durangoas Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)Movie
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
1956Further Adventures of Spin and Martyas Jim LoganTV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Marshal Carl NeumanTV
Gun Brothers
1956Gun Brothersas Sheriff JorgenMovie
The Last Hunt
1956The Last Huntas Maj. SmithMovie
The Spoilers
1955The Spoilersas The MarshalMovie
The Adventures of Spin and Marty
1955The Adventures of Spin and Martyas Col. LoganTV
Oklahoma!
1955Oklahoma!as MarshalMovie
Cheyenne
1955CheyenneTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas LukeTV
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpTV
The Cobweb
1955The Cobwebas Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)Movie
Man Without a Star
1955Man Without a Staras Sheriff OlsonMovie
The Millionaire
1955The Millionaireas Sergeant BaileyTV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Sheriff Bodie HamptonTV
Rogue Cop
1954Rogue Copas Lt. Vince D. BardemanMovie
Lassie
1954LassieTV
Two Guns and a Badge
1954Two Guns and a Badgeas Bill Sterling - RancherMovie
Man with the Steel Whip
1954Man with the Steel Whipas Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]Movie
The Desperado
1954The Desperadoas Martin NovakMovie
Public Defender
1954Public DefenderTV
The Man Behind the Badge
1953The Man Behind the BadgeTV
Shadows of Tombstone
1953Shadows of Tombstoneas MikeMovie
City Detective
1953City DetectiveTV
El Paso Stampede
1953El Paso Stampedeas Henchman Floyd GarrettMovie
Bandits of the West
1953Bandits of the Westas Bud GallowayMovie
Down Laredo Way
1953Down Laredo Wayas CooperMovie
City That Never Sleeps
1953City That Never SleepsMovie
Savage Frontier
1953Savage Frontieras William OakesMovie
Iron Mountain Trail
1953Iron Mountain Trailas Mate OrrinMovie
Old Overland Trail
1953Old Overland Trailas John AnchorMovie
Marshal of Cedar Rock
1953Marshal of Cedar Rockas Henry MasonMovie
Ride the Man Down
1952Ride the Man Downas Russ SchultzMovie
Montana Belle
1952Montana Belleas Jim ClarkMovie
South Pacific Trail
1952South Pacific Trailas Link FeltonMovie
The WAC from Walla Walla
1952The WAC from Walla Wallaas Mr. PrentissMovie
Desperadoes' Outpost
1952Desperadoes' Outpostas Jim BoylanMovie
Cavalcade of America
1952Cavalcade of Americaas Herbert WheelockTV
Adventures of Superman
1952Adventures of SupermanTV
Hopalong Cassidy
1952Hopalong CassidyTV
Old Oklahoma Plains
1952Old Oklahoma Plainsas Arthur JensenMovie
Thundering Caravans
1952Thundering Caravansas Ed BrillMovie
Black Hills Ambush
1952Black Hills Ambushas BartMovie
Hoodlum Empire
1952Hoodlum Empireas Morris DraperMovie
Wild Horse Ambush
1952Wild Horse Ambushas HarkinsMovie
Border Saddlemates
1952Border Saddlematesas Steve BaxterMovie
Oklahoma Annie
1952Oklahoma Annieas Curt WalkerMovie
Leadville Gunslinger
1952Leadville Gunslingeras Chet Yonker / Pete YonkerMovie
Captive of Billy the Kid
1952Captive of Billy the Kidas PiuteMovie
Radar Men from the Moon
1952Radar Men from the Moonas RetikMovie
Desert of Lost Men
1951Desert of Lost Menas LinkMovie
Pals of the Golden West
1951Pals of the Golden Westas Ward SloanMovie
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1951Street Banditsas Monk WalterMovie
Honeychile
1951Honeychileas Walter JudsonMovie
Utah Wagon Train
1951Utah Wagon Trainas Hank DriscollMovie
Arizona Manhunt
1951Arizona Manhuntas Pete WillardMovie
Fort Dodge Stampede
1951Fort Dodge Stampedeas Henchman Pike HardinMovie
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951The Adventures of Kit CarsonTV
Rodeo King and the Senorita
1951Rodeo King and the Senoritaas Steve LaceyMovie
The Dakota Kid
1951The Dakota Kidas Henchman Turk SmithMovie
In Old Amarillo
1951In Old Amarilloas Clint BurnsideMovie
Wells Fargo Gunmaster
1951Wells Fargo Gunmasteras Brick MasonMovie
Don Daredevil Rides Again
1951Don Daredevil Rides Againas Douglas StrattonMovie
Insurance Investigator
1951Insurance Investigatoras Duke WallaceMovie
Night Riders of Montana
1951Night Riders of Montanaas Henchman BrinkMovie
The Missourians
1950The Missouriansas Nick KovacsMovie
Under Mexicali Stars
1950Under Mexicali Starsas Hays LawsonMovie
North of the Great Divide
1950North of the Great Divideas BanningMovie
Rustlers on Horseback
1950Rustlers on Horsebackas Leo StraykinMovie
Prisoners in Petticoats
1950Prisoners in Petticoatsas Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Surrender
1950Surrenderas Deputy GerardMovie
Vigilante Hideout
1950Vigilante Hideoutas Muley PriceMovie
Desperadoes of the West
1950Desperadoes of the Westas HackerMovie
The Savage Horde
1950The Savage Hordeas FergusMovie
Rock Island Trail
1950Rock Island Trailas BarnesMovie
Salt Lake Raiders
1950Salt Lake Raidersas Brit CondorMovie
The Arizona Cowboy
1950The Arizona Cowboyas Henchman Mike SladeMovie
The Vanishing Westerner
1950The Vanishing Westerneras Sand SandersonMovie
Code of the Silver Sage
1950Code of the Silver Sageas Hulon ChampionMovie
Federal Agent at Large
1950Federal Agent at Largeas Nels BergerMovie
Gunmen of Abilene
1950Gunmen of Abileneas Brink FallonMovie
Powder River Rustlers
1949Powder River Rustlersas Henchman Bull MaconsMovie
Pioneer Marshal
1949Pioneer Marshalas Clip PearsonMovie
Ranger of Cherokee Strip
1949Ranger of Cherokee Stripas Mark SandersMovie
San Antone Ambush
1949San Antone Ambushas Henchman RobertsMovie
The Lone Ranger
1949The Lone Rangeras Marshal Roy DillonTV
Down Dakota Way
1949Down Dakota Wayas Mack McKenzieMovie
The James Brothers of Missouri
1949The James Brothers of Missourias Ace MarlinMovie
South of Rio
1949South of Rioas Lon BrysonMovie
Outcasts of the Trail
1949Outcasts of the Trailas Jim JuddMovie
The Phantom Creeps
1949The Phantom Creepsas Parker (uncredited)Movie
Law of the Golden West
1949Law of the Golden Westas Clete LarrabeeMovie
Frontier Investigator
1949Frontier Investigatoras Flint FlemingMovie
Prince of the Plains
1949Prince of the Plainsas Henchman ReganMovie
Ghost of Zorro
1949Ghost of Zorroas Hank KilgoreMovie
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
1949Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.as Spade GordonMovie
Sheriff of Wichita
1949Sheriff of Wichitaas Sam StarkMovie
The Far Frontier
1948The Far Frontieras Henchman BartMovie
Renegades of Sonora
1948Renegades of Sonoraas George KeelerMovie
Sundown in Santa Fe
1948Sundown in Santa Feas Tracy GilletteMovie
Grand Canyon Trail
1948Grand Canyon Trailas Henchman Dave WilliamsMovie
Desperadoes of Dodge City
1948Desperadoes of Dodge Cityas HomesteaderMovie
Out of the Storm
1948Out of the Stormas Arty SorensonMovie
Sons of Adventure
1948Sons of Adventureas Leslie BennettMovie
Daredevils of the Clouds
1948Daredevils of the Cloudsas RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)Movie
Marshal of Amarillo
1948Marshal of Amarilloas Ben DolanMovie
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1948Train to Alcatrazas Guard GradyMovie
Eyes of Texas
1948Eyes of Texasas VicMovie
The Timber Trail
1948The Timber Trailas Big BartMovie
Secret Service Investigator
1948Secret Service Investigatoras Al TurkMovie
Old Los Angeles
1948Old Los Angelesas ClyborneMovie
The Bold Frontiersman
1948The Bold Frontiersmanas Smiling JimMovie
Lightnin' in the Forest
1948Lightnin' in the Forestas Police Lieut. BainMovie
Madonna of the Desert
1948Madonna of the Desertas Buck KeatonMovie
Oklahoma Badlands
1948Oklahoma Badlandsas Henchman SandersMovie
G-Men Never Forget
1948G-Men Never Forgetas Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus CameronMovie
The Main Street Kid
1948The Main Street Kidas TorreyMovie
Bandits of Dark Canyon
1947Bandits of Dark Canyonas Jeff ConleyMovie
The Fabulous Texan
1947The Fabulous Texanas StandiferMovie
The Wild Frontier
1947The Wild Frontieras HenchmanMovie
Along the Oregon Trail
1947Along the Oregon Trailas Jake StonerMovie
Marshal of Cripple Creek
1947Marshal of Cripple Creekas Henchman SweeneyMovie
Jesse James Rides Again
1947Jesse James Rides Againas Frank LawtonMovie
Wyoming
1947Wyomingas Sheriff NilesMovie
Blackmail
1947Blackmailas Spice KellawayMovie
Springtime in the Sierras
1947Springtime in the Sierrasas Matt WilkesMovie
Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
1947Rustlers of Devil's Canyonas Land Agent ClarkMovie
Web of Danger
1947Web of Dangeras Monks, WorkerMovie
Oregon Trail Scouts
1947Oregon Trail Scoutsas Bill HunterMovie
Spoilers of the North
1947Spoilers of the Northas Moose McGovernMovie
Vigilantes of Boomtown
1947Vigilantes of Boomtownas McKeanMovie
Last Frontier Uprising
1947Last Frontier Uprisingas Henchman Boyd BlackwellMovie
Son of Zorro
1947Son of Zorroas Henchman BoydMovie
Stagecoach to Denver
1946Stagecoach to Denveras Big Bill LambertMovie
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
1946The Mysterious Mr. Valentineas Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)Movie
G.I. War Brides
1946G.I. War Bridesas (uncredited)Movie
The Last Crooked Mile
1946The Last Crooked Mileas Man on StreetMovie
Night Train to Memphis
1946Night Train to Memphisas Chad MorganMovie
My Pal Trigger
1946My Pal Triggeras Henchman HunterMovie
Traffic in Crime
1946Traffic in Crimeas Insp. Tip HoganMovie
Daughter of Don Q
1946Daughter of Don Qas Mel DonovanMovie
Sun Valley Cyclone
1946Sun Valley Cycloneas Blackie BlakeMovie
Home on the Range
1946Home on the Rangeas HenchmanMovie
Alias Billy the Kid
1946Alias Billy the Kidas Matt ConroyMovie
Crime of the Century
1946Crime of the Centuryas Various Voices (uncredited)Movie
The Phantom Rider
1946The Phantom Rideras The MarshalMovie
Song of Mexico
1945Song of Mexicoas VisitorMovie
Wagon Wheels Westward
1945Wagon Wheels Westwardas Dave McKeanMovie
Dakota
1945Dakotaas Poli's DriverMovie
The Cherokee Flash
1945The Cherokee Flashas Jeff CarsonMovie
Colorado Pioneers
1945Colorado Pioneersas Bull ReaganMovie
Girls of the Big House
1945Girls of the Big Houseas Police Dispatcher (voice)Movie
The Purple Monster Strikes
1945The Purple Monster Strikesas The Purple MonsterMovie
Marshal of Laredo
1945Marshal of Laredoas Denver JackMovie
Sunset in El Dorado
1945Sunset in El Doradoas Buster WelchMovie
Along the Navajo Trail
1945Along the Navajo Trailas Rusty ChanningMovie
Trail of Kit Carson
1945Trail of Kit Carsonas Doc RyanMovie
Bells of Rosarita
1945Bells of Rosaritaas Henchman MaxwellMovie
Santa Fe Saddlemates
1945Santa Fe Saddlematesas John GantMovie
Lone Texas Ranger
1945Lone Texas Rangeras Hands WeberMovie
Corpus Christi Bandits
1945Corpus Christi Banditsas Wade LarkinMovie
The Vampire's Ghost
1945The Vampire's Ghostas Capt. Jim BarrettMovie
Manhunt of Mystery Island
1945Manhunt of Mystery Islandas Capt. MephistoMovie
The Topeka Terror
1945The Topeka Terroras Ben JodeMovie
The Big Bonanza
1944The Big Bonanzaas Sheriff Dan PendletonMovie
Firebrands of Arizona
1944Firebrands of Arizonaas Deputy IkeMovie
Sheriff of Sundown
1944Sheriff of Sundownas Jack HatfieldMovie
Lights of Old Santa Fe
1944Lights of Old Santa Feas Ken FergusonMovie
Code of the Prairie
1944Code of the Prairieas Professor GrahamMovie
Cheyenne Wildcat
1944Cheyenne Wildcatas Dandy Joe MeekerMovie
Stagecoach to Monterey
1944Stagecoach to Montereyas J. Rodney StevensMovie
Haunted Harbor
1944Haunted Harboras Carter / KaneMovie
The Girl Who Dared
1944The Girl Who Daredas David ScottMovie
Call of the South Seas
1944Call of the South Seasas Steve LandrauMovie
The Laramie Trail
1944The Laramie Trailas Dick RapidanMovie
Hidden Valley Outlaws
1944Hidden Valley Outlawsas Gilbert J. LelandMovie
The Fighting Seabees
1944The Fighting Seabeesas Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)Movie
Raiders of Sunset Pass
1943Raiders of Sunset Passas Henchman Lefty LewisMovie
Canyon City
1943Canyon Cityas Jeff ParkerMovie
Overland Mail Robbery
1943Overland Mail Robberyas David PattersonMovie
False Colors
1943False Colorsas SheriffMovie
Man from Music Mountain
1943Man from Music Mountainas Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)Movie
The Man from the Rio Grande
1943The Man from the Rio Grandeas Henchman Ace HoldenMovie
Wagon Tracks West
1943Wagon Tracks Westas Henchman LairdMovie
Six Gun Gospel
1943Six Gun Gospelas Henchman DurkinMovie
The Stranger From Pecos
1943The Stranger From Pecosas Sheriff BenMovie
Bordertown Gun Fighters
1943Bordertown Gun Fightersas Jack GatlingMovie
Riders of the Rio Grande
1943Riders of the Rio Grandeas SarsaparillaMovie
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Prison Guard (uncredited)Movie
Calling Wild Bill Elliott
1943Calling Wild Bill Elliottas Captain CarsonMovie
Cheyenne Roundup
1943Cheyenne Roundupas Slim LaytonMovie
Sagebrush Law
1943Sagebrush Lawas Mark CarterMovie
Hoppy Serves a Writ
1943Hoppy Serves a Writas ColbyMovie
Idaho
1943Idahoas Townsman Slugging BudMovie
Carson City Cyclone
1943Carson City Cycloneas Prosecutor Joe NewmanMovie
Ridin' Down the Canyon
1942Ridin' Down the Canyonas HenchmanMovie
Dawn on the Great Divide
1942Dawn on the Great Divideas Chuck LoderMovie
The Valley of Vanishing Men
1942The Valley of Vanishing Menas Deputy Jed 'Luke' LucasMovie
The Old Chisholm Trail
1942The Old Chisholm Trailas Ed PhillipsMovie
Pirates of the Prairie
1942Pirates of the Prairieas Lew HarmonMovie
Silver Queen
1942Silver Queenas Dan CarsonMovie
West of the Law
1942West of the Lawas LudlowMovie
Sunset Serenade
1942Sunset Serenadeas Bart Reynolds - HenchmanMovie
Stardust on the Sage
1942Stardust on the Sageas Henchman MurphyMovie
Romance on the Range
1942Romance on the Rangeas Henchman PeteMovie
Land of the Open Range
1942Land of the Open Rangeas Gil CarseMovie
Sunset on the Desert
1942Sunset on the Desertas Deputy NelsonMovie
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
1942The Lone Rider in Cheyenneas Mort SaundersMovie
Nazi Agent
1942Nazi Agentas Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)Movie
Below the Border
1942Below the Borderas Ed ScullyMovie
Riders of the Badlands
1941Riders of the Badlandsas Captain RogersMovie
West of Cimarron
1941West of Cimarronas Captain HawksMovie
They Died with Their Boots On
1941They Died with Their Boots Onas Officer (uncredited)Movie
The Masked Rider
1941The Masked Rideras Henchman LukeMovie
Jesse James at Bay
1941Jesse James at Bayas Henchman Vern StoneMovie
The Bandit Trail
1941The Bandit Trailas Joel NesbittMovie
King of the Texas Rangers
1941King of the Texas Rangersas RossMovie
Outlaws of Cherokee Trail
1941Outlaws of Cherokee Trailas Val LamarMovie
Wide Open Town
1941Wide Open Townas Henchman RedMovie
Riders of Death Valley
1941Riders of Death Valleyas Henchman DirkMovie
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941Sheriff of Tombstoneas Saloon BossMovie
Pals of the Pecos
1941Pals of the Pecosas KenoMovie
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
1940The Green Hornet Strikes Again!as Cop at Newspaper Truck VandalismMovie
Santa Fe Trail
1940Santa Fe Trailas Engineer (uncredited)Movie
East of the River
1940East of the Riveras Policeman (uncredited)Movie
Trailing Double Trouble
1940Trailing Double Troubleas Jim MorelandMovie
Ragtime Cowboy Joe
1940Ragtime Cowboy Joeas Henchman PuttMovie
Stage to Chino
1940Stage to Chinoas Dude ElliottMovie
Deadwood Dick
1940Deadwood Dickas Marshal Jim Bridges' ImposterMovie
Winners of the West
1940Winners of the Westas LoganMovie
Hidden Gold
1940Hidden Goldas HendricksMovie
Bad Man from Red Butte
1940Bad Man from Red Butteas Henchman HankMovie
The Showdown
1940The Showdownas BowmanMovie
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940Flash Gordon Conquers the Universeas Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)Movie
West of Carson City
1940West of Carson Cityas Bill TompkinsMovie
Yukon Flight
1940Yukon Flightas Henchman LodinMovie
Crashing Thru
1939Crashing Thruas Henchman GreenMovie
Another Thin Man
1939Another Thin Manas Slim (uncredited)Movie
Riders of the Frontier
1939Riders of the Frontieras Outlaw Ed CarterMovie
Renegade Trail
1939Renegade Trailas Stiff-Hat BaileyMovie
The Oregon Trail
1939The Oregon Trailas Colonel CusterMovie
Daredevils of the Red Circle
1939Daredevils of the Red Circleas Mine SuperintendentMovie
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939S.O.S Tidal WaveMovie
The Man from Texas
1939The Man from Texasas Henchman DrifterMovie
Silver on the Sage
1939Silver on the Sageas Henchman EwingMovie
Mexicali Rose
1939Mexicali Roseas Mac McElroyMovie
Fast and Loose
1939Fast and Looseas Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)Movie
The Phantom Creeps
1939The Phantom Creepsas AMI Agent ParkerMovie
The Frontiersmen
1938The Frontiersmenas SuttonMovie
The Stranger from Arizona
1938The Stranger from Arizonaas Henchman ThaneMovie
Heroes of the Hills
1938Heroes of the Hillsas Robert BeatonMovie
Flaming Frontiers
1938Flaming Frontiersas Ben Hollister - HenchmanMovie
Blondes at Work
1938Blondes at Workas Attorney Meadows (uncredited)Movie
Rosalie
1937Rosalieas Conspirator (uncredited)Movie
The President's Mystery
1936The President's Mysteryas Townsman (uncredited)Movie
Flash Gordon
1936Flash Gordonas Throne GuardMovie
A Woman Commands
1932A Woman Commandsas CossackMovie
C
—Captain Mephisto and the Transformation MachineMovie