Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/25/1913
Place of Birth
Lascassas, Tennessee, USA
Also Known As
John Pickard
Biography
Known For
True Grit
as Frank Ross
Chisum
as Sgt. Braddock
Human Desire
as Matt Henley
Return from the Sea
as Spike
White Heat
as T-Man Driving Car C (uncredited)
The FBI Story
as Klansman (uncredited)
Crime Wave
as Information Officer (uncredited)
The Oklahoman
as Marshal Bill
Fixed Bayonets!
as Vic (uncredited)
Bright Leaf
as Devers (uncredited)
Rose Marie
as Orderly
The Gunfighter
as Third Brother (uncredited)
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
as Pete
Arrow In The Dust
as Sgt. Lybarger
Cimarron
as Ned (uncredited)
Shotgun
as Perez
Frenchie
as Man in Assayer's Office (uncredited)
Hellgate
as Gundy Boyd
Arrowhead
as John Gunther
Bitter Creek
as Oak Mason
Career Timeline
1977
1974
1967
1966
1965
1962
1961
1960
1959
The Rebel
as Marshal Drown
The Rebel
as Sheriff Pruett
The Rebel
as Sheriff Cahill
The Twilight Zone
as Policeman
Johnny Ringo
as Riley Criswell
The FBI Story
as Klansman (uncredited)
Law of the Plainsman
as Mack
Wichita Town
Role unknown
Laramie
Role unknown
Bonanza
as Griggs
Bonanza
as Capt. Kelley (uncredited)
Tightrope
as Lt. Miller
Rawhide
as Clint Crowley
Rawhide
as Father Owens
Rawhide
as Mattson
Rawhide
as Sheriff
Rawhide
as Marshal Morgan (uncredited)
Rawhide
as Sam Parks
1958
1957
Ride a Violent Mile
as Marshal James Thorne
Perry Mason
as Sgt. Neil
Perry Mason
as Sheriff Keller
Perry Mason
as Detective Boykins
Perry Mason
as Sheriff
Boots and Saddles
Role unknown
Sugarfoot
as Windy Creel
Copper Sky
as Trooper Hadley
The Oklahoman
as Marshal Bill
Badlands of Montana
as Vince Branton
The Night Runner
as Dr. Harold Fisher (uncredited)
Code 3
Role unknown
War Drums
as Sheriff Bullard
Official Detective
as Derr
1956
The Black Whip
as Sheriff Persons
Friendly Persuasion
as Ex-Sergeant on Front Line with Josh (uncredited)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Tom Clauson
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Bob
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Deputy Sam
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff - Ed
Broken Arrow
as Sergeant
Walk the Proud Land
as Sheriff of Tucson (uncredited)
A Strange Adventure
as Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Kentucky Rifle
as Reuben Hay
Crime Against Joe
as Harry Dorn, Bartender
High Tor
as Captain
The Lone Ranger
as Sheriff Sam Kimberley
Inside Detroit
Role unknown
1955
At Gunpoint
as Alvin Dennis
I Died a Thousand Times
as Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Pilot
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
Role unknown
Navy Log
Role unknown
Gunsmoke
as Ollie
Gunsmoke
as Jack Purdy
Gunsmoke
as Poole
Gunsmoke
as Phelps
Gunsmoke
as Gabin
Gunsmoke
as Vigilante
Gunsmoke
as Vanner
Gunsmoke
as Forbes
Gunsmoke
as Bob Power
Gunsmoke
as Captain Sykes
Gunsmoke
as Bud
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Role unknown
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Johnny Ringgold
Seminole Uprising
as Sgt. Chris Zanoba
Shotgun
as Perez
Seven Angry Men
as George Wilson
1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Role unknown
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
as Sam
Lassie
Role unknown
Two Guns and a Badge
as Sharkey - Outlaw
Human Desire
as Matt Henley
Return from the Sea
as Spike
Black Horse Canyon
as Duke
Massacre Canyon
as Lt. Ridgeford
Arrow In The Dust
as Sgt. Lybarger
Public Defender
as Capt. Perry
Public Defender
as Prosecuting Attorney
Public Defender
as Kimball
Rose Marie
as Orderly
Bitter Creek
as Oak Mason
1953
1952
1951
Dragnet
Role unknown
Fixed Bayonets!
as Vic (uncredited)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Role unknown
Boston Blackie
Role unknown
Boston Blackie
as Brennan
The Adventures of Kit Carson
Role unknown
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
as Sam Bradley
Little Big Horn
as Sgt. Vet McCloud
Lightning Strikes Twice
as Policeman at Accident
The Screen Director
as Jack - Assistant Director (uncredited)
Oh! Susanna
as Rennie