highest rated
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- Television: The First Fifty Years → Bartender (archive footage)
- The Andy Griffith Show (TV) → Mayor Pike
- Rawhide (TV) → McTavish
- Go, Johnny, Go! → Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
- Man of the West → Willie (uncredited)
- Man from God's Country → Mayor (uncredited)
- Days of Wine and Roses → Mr. Trayner
- Maverick (TV) → Poker Player (uncredited)
- Sugarfoot (TV) → Mr. Pomeroy (uncredited)
- The Real McCoys (TV) → Mr. Tremantle
- Bombers B-52 → Mr. Sampton (uncredited)
- The Joker is Wild → Shaving Man (uncredited)
- Omar Khayyam → Tavern Keeper
- Up In Smoke → Mike
- Looking for Danger → Mike Clancy
- Don't Knock The Rock → Sheriff at End
- Double Jeopardy → Happy Harry
- The Petrified Forest → Commander
- Last of the Desperados → Walter 'Wally' Stone
- The Twinkle In God's Eye → Lumber salesman
- The Tilted Tenderfoot → Mayor
- Feathertop → Judge Gookin
- Witness to Murder → Apartment Manager
- Meet the O'Briens → Mr. Beach
- High Noon → Kibbee (uncredited)
- Rancho Notorious → Storyteller (uncredited)
- Montana Belle → Jeptha Rideout - Banker
- Park Row → Jeff Hudson
- Three for Bedroom C → Train Passenger
- The Red Skelton Show (TV) → Willie's Boss/Bartender
- I Love Lucy (TV) → Male Spectator (uncredited)
- I Love Lucy (TV) → Henry
- Fort Defiance → Kincaid
- Flame Of Stamboul → Mr. Shirley (uncredited)
- Gun Crazy → Man Fleeing Robbed Market (uncredited)
- Union Station → Powerhouse Workman (uncredited)
- Rock Island Trail → Martin, Railroad Conductor
- Hunt the Man Down → Happy (uncredited)
- Bunco Squad → Thurman (uncredited)
- Western Pacific Agent → Sheriff
- Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle → Sheriff
- Across the Badlands → Rufus Downey
- The Silver Bandit → Van Fleet Stooglehammer (as Richard Elliott)
- Flamingo Road → Tom Coyne (uncredited)
- Act of Violence → Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
- Feudin' Rhythm → Charles Chester Upperworth
- Night Unto Night → Auto Court Manager
- Rose of the Yukon → Doc Read
- Trail of the Yukon → Editor Sullivan
- Silver River → Man Waiting Hours at McComb's (uncredited)
- The Sainted Sisters → Milt Freeman (uncredited)
- Albuquerque → Harvey (uncredited)
- Money Madness → Malt Shop Customer (uncredited)
- Rusty Leads the Way → Board Member (uncredited)
- Slippy McGee → Fred Appelby
- Homicide for Three → Doorman at Atwood Towers
- Singin' Spurs → Mr. Miggs
- The Main Street Kid → Sam Trotter
- Singapore → Passenger (uncredited)
- Thunder Mountain → Dick (uncredited)
- Driftwood → Townsman
- A Likely Story → Conductor (uncredited)
- Desperate → Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited)
- Heading for Heaven → Roger Wingate
- The Devil Thumbs a Ride → Mack Wilkins (uncredited)
- Doctor Jim → Edgar
- Ginger → Mayor Hector Tillford
- The Scooper Dooper → Walter Harper - Newspaper Editor
- It's a Wonderful Life → Man on Porch (uncredited)
- Deadline at Dawn → Chap (uncredited)
- Abilene Town → Townsman (uncredited)
- She Wrote the Book → Party Guest
- Partners in Time → Squire Skimp
- Dangerous Money → P.T. Burke
- Rainbow Over Texas → Yacht Captain Monroe
- Talk About a Lady → Baldwin
- Breakfast in Hollywood → Man in Bus Depot (uncredited)
- That Texas Jamboree → Mayor Smith
- High School Hero → Mayor Whitehead
- The Dark Horse → Ben Martin
- Hot Cargo → Frankie
- Follow That Blonde → Judge
- Christmas in Connecticut → Judge Crothers
- Dillinger → Man in Bar (uncredited)
- Saratoga Trunk → Politician (uncredited)
- The Clock → New Jersey Man at Penn Station
- Main Street After Dark → MacLean (uncredited)
- Adventure → George
- Purity Squad → Judge Gilmenn
- The Man Who Walked Alone → Mayor
- Girls of the Big House → Felton
- Adventures of Kitty O'Day → Bascom, Hotel Guest
- Gangs of the Waterfront → Police Chief Davis
- Star in the Night → Traveler (uncredited)
- Fall Guy → Bail Bondsman (uncredited)
- You Drive Me Crazy → Mr. Michaelson
- When Strangers Marry → Sam Prescott
- Hi, Beautiful → Passenger
- Goin' to Town → Squire Skimp
- Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid → Matthews
- Show Business → Binoculars Man
- Silent Partner → Pop
- Thank Your Lucky Stars → Customer in Bette Davis Number (uncredited)
- Wintertime → Husband (uncredited)
- Three Hearts for Julia → Smith (uncredited)
- So's Your Uncle → Police Sergeant
- The Powers Girl → Beauty Pageant Announcer (uncredited)
- Nobody's Darling → Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
- Silver Skates → Promoter
- After Midnight with Boston Blackie → Mr. Potts - Justice of the Peace
- Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour → J.P. McCluskey
- Whispering Footsteps → Chief Joe Charters
- Swing Out the Blues → Malcolm P. Carstairs
- All Through the Night → Husband of Losing Bidder (uncredited)
- Springtime in the Rockies → Mr. Jeepers (uncredited)
- Meet the Stewarts → Mr. Willoughby (uncredited)
- You Can't Escape Forever → Meeker (uncredited)
- The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine → Tim Miller
- Criminal Investigator → Ed Brandt (uncredited)
- Scattergood Survives a Murder → Mathew Quentin
- So's Your Aunt Emma! → Evans
- Man From Headquarters → Editor Elwin A. Jonas
- Laugh Your Blues Away → Mr. Conklin
- Four Mothers → Ed (uncredited)
- Manpower → Drunk Texan (uncredited)
- The Wagons Roll at Night → Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)
- One Foot in Heaven → Casper Cullenbaugh (uncredited)
- Back Street → Hotel desk clerk
- A Man Betrayed → Ward Heeler (uncredited)
- She Knew All the Answers → Broker
- Mr. District Attorney → Detective in Café
- Three Girls About Town → Magician Boarding Bus
- Road to Happiness → Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)
- Sunset in Wyoming → Lieutenant Governor Cornelius Peabody
- The Pittsburgh Kid → Garvey
- Abe Lincoln in Illinois → Politician (uncredited)
- Florian → Auctioneer
- The Mortal Storm → Passport Official on Train
- Women Without Names → Roomer
- I Love You Again → Ranger Leader (uncredited)
- Li'l Abner → Marryin' Sam
- Melody Ranch → Sheriff Barstow
- Two Girls on Broadway → Ice Rink Security Man (uncredited)
- Behind the News → Foster
- Up in the Air → B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
- One Man's Law → Prendergast
- Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride → Airport Agent
- Young Bill Hickok → Elliott
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington → Carl Cook
- Another Thin Man → Detective (uncredited)
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle → Train Conductor (uncredited)
- The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt → Patrol-Car Cop at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
- I Stole a Million → Small-Town Doctor (uncredited)
- Frontier Marshal → Drunk
- Let Us Live → Rotarian Juror (uncredited)
- Sudden Money → Gambler
- The Amazing Mr. Williams → Druggist (uncredited)
- Undercover Agent → Garrison - Henchman
- The Story of Alexander Graham Bell → Man Laughing at Demo
- Boy Trouble → Dr. Benshlager
- Pack Up Your Troubles → Booking Agent
- Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase → McKeever
- All Women Have Secrets → Justice of the Peace
- I'm from Missouri → Mule Judge
- Truth Aches
- Home Boner
- Mr. Moto's Gamble → Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
- Start Cheering → Station Agent
- Little Miss Broadway → Man Carrying Violin Case
- The Jury's Secret → Donald Graves
- A Man to Remember → Hank
- International Settlement → Ocean Liner Passenger
- Prison Farm → The Glenby Judge
- Next Time I Marry → Henry (uncredited)
- Down on the Farm → Slicker
- Tenth Avenue Kid → Gun salesman
- Under Western Stars → Sen. William P. Scully
- Hide and Shriek → Haunted-house proprietor
- You Only Live Once → Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
- Parnell → Middle Aged Man
- Vogues of 1938 → Johnny Withers - Ticket Broker
- Quick Money → Jeffrey Walker
- The Outcasts of Poker Flat → Stumpy Carter
- China Passage → Philip Burton
- Behind The Headlines → Bartender
- The Prisoner of Shark Island → Actor at Ford's Theatre (uncredited)
- The Princess Comes Across → Ship's Surgeon (uncredited)
- High Tension → Sundholm
- Go West Young Man → Reporter (uncredited)
- Silly Billies → Mayor Culpepper
- Wanted: Jane Turner → Arizona Sheepman (uncredited)
- The Big Game → Lowell
- Brilliant Marriage → Editor
- Educating Father → Townley (uncredited)
- Her Master's Voice → Police Captain
- Neighborhood House → Perkins - Charley's Boss
- Dr. Socrates → Photographer
- Helldorado → Waiter
- Ladies Crave Excitement → Starke's Aide
- Break of Hearts → Max - Florist (uncredited)
- Men of the Hour → Theatre Manager
- Sprucin' Up → Mr. Jones
- We're Rich Again → Fred Green
- The Merry Frinks → Reporter
- Woman Unafraid → Tom Brady
- Shivers
- Stage Mother → Party Guest
- Picture Snatcher → Staff Editor (uncredited)
- Central Airport → Man Looking for Driver
- The Worst Woman in Paris? → Mayor Rodney
- Please → Sonny's Father