Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/2/1917
Place of Birth
Fairview, Missouri, USA
Also Known As
Dabbs Greer
Biography
Known For
The Green Mile
as Old Paul Edgecomb
Con Air
as Old Man Under Truck
Mission Over Korea
as Pilot
Showdown
as Express Man
Shenandoah
as Abernathy
Evil Town
as Lyle Phelps
Scarlet Angel
as Robbery Victim
Cash McCall
as Bronson (uncredited)
Green Eyes
as Mr. Cousins
Riot in Cell Block 11
as Schuyler
Runaway Daughters
as Gary
Bitter Creek
as Sheriff
China Venture
as Galuppo
Lucky Me
as Eddie Szczepanski (uncredited)
Pawnee
as John Brewster
Johnny Tremain
as Nat Lorne
The Vampire
as Dr. Will Beaumont
Little Giants
as Wilbur
Mister Scoutmaster
as Fireman (uncredited)
Lone Texan
as Doc Jansen
Career Timeline
1974
1972
1970
1967
1965
Hank
as Coach Ossie Weiss
The F.B.I.
as Paul Leonard
The F.B.I.
as Harry Porter
The F.B.I.
as Alvin Van Doyle
The F.B.I.
as Van Doyle
The F.B.I.
as Patrick Owens
The F.B.I.
as Orkin
The F.B.I.
as Arlie Sessions
The F.B.I.
as Howard Deal
The F.B.I.
as Sal Cleary
The F.B.I.
as Kelsey Waller
The Wild Wild West
Role unknown
Laredo
Role unknown
The Big Valley
as Matt Carson
Shenandoah
as Abernathy
1964
1963
Palm Springs Weekend
as Boys' Club Leader (uncredited)
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Newton Yort
Petticoat Junction
as Mr. Peck
The Fugitive
as Mayor Duncan
The Fugitive
as Sheriff Claypool
The Fugitive
as Jensen
The Fugitive
as Charlie Fletcher
The Fugitive
as Hotel Clerk Thomas
The Fugitive
as Sgt. Fairfield (uncredited)
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Charles
The Outer Limits
as Mr. Bishop
The Outer Limits
as E. F. Larkin
Arrest and Trial
as J. H. Salomon
Showdown
as Express Man
1962
1961
1960
1959
Edge of Eternity
as Gas Station Attendant
The Detectives
Role unknown
The Detectives
as The Man
The Untouchables
as Thomas B. Randall
The Untouchables
as Brower
The Untouchables
as Agent Ned Ferber
Adventures in Paradise
as Reverend Forbes
The Twilight Zone
as Scanlan
The Twilight Zone
as Evans
Johnny Ringo
as Sam
Law of the Plainsman
as Wesley
Wichita Town
Role unknown
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Role unknown
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Dr. Meeker
Bonanza
as Doc Tasker Dunkatt
Bonanza
as Mercantile Owner
Bonanza
as Judge
Bonanza
as Sam
Bonanza
as Hub Dawes
The Troubleshooters
as Lepage
Tightrope
as Skeet
Last Train from Gun Hill
as Deputy Andy
Day of the Outlaw
as Doc Langer, Veterinarian
Lone Texan
as Doc Jansen
Black Saddle
as Owen Edwards
Black Saddle
as Denver Pollock
Rawhide
as Jebidiah Haddlebird
Rawhide
as Sheriff
1958
I Want to Live!
as San Quentin Capt.
Bat Masterson
as Will
Lawman
as Les Courtney
The Rifleman
as Farley
The Rifleman
as Marcus Trimble
The Rifleman
as Bert Taylor
The Rifleman
as Jack Scully
Steve Canyon
as Ben Moore
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Tom Wade
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Elder Luke Boone
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Bartender
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
as Eric Royce
1957
Baby Face Nelson
as FBI Agent Charles Bonner
All Mine to Give
as Clendenning
Young and Dangerous
as Mr. John Clinton
My Man Godfrey
as Lieutenant O'Connor
Trackdown
as Ward Barrett
Trackdown
as Mike Kilroy
Trackdown
as Sheriff Chet Farrow
Perry Mason
as Dave Kirby
Perry Mason
as Bill Cotton
Perry Mason
as Hal Kirkwood
Perry Mason
as Buzz Farrell
Perry Mason
as Jack Tabor
Perry Mason
as Larsen Halstead
Perry Mason
as Dodson
Perry Mason
as Charles Knudsen
The Thin Man
Role unknown
Have Gun, Will Travel
Role unknown
The Hired Man
as Bill Rockwell
Pawnee
as John Brewster
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Scooter Jaffee
Johnny Tremain
as Nat Lorne
The Vampire
as Dr. Will Beaumont
The Giant Claw
as Fighter Pilot, (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Spirit of St. Louis
as Goldsborough (uncredited)
Chain of Evidence
as Dr. Ainsley - Psychiatrist
Official Detective
Role unknown
1956
Hot Cars
as Det. Davenport
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sam
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Simon Marsh
Tension at Table Rock
as Doctor (uncredited)
State Trooper
as Ed Grimes
The Young Guns
as Fred
D-Day the Sixth of June
as Driver
Meet Me in Las Vegas
as Mr. Smith-Johnson (uncredited)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
as Mack Lomax
1955
At Gunpoint
as Funeral Minister
Matinee Theater
Role unknown
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as The Sheriff
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Theodore the Milkman
The Seven Little Foys
as Tutor
Frontier
as Ray
Frontier
as Marshal
Navy Log
Role unknown
Gunsmoke
as Jonas
Gunsmoke
as Uncle Wesley
Gunsmoke
as Joe Bean
Gunsmoke
as Mr. Jonas
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Marshal Crawford
The Scarlet Coat
as Capt. Brewster
Foxfire
as Bus Driver (uncredited)
An Annapolis Story
as Cmdr. Halleck (uncredited)
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Will (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Fort Supplier (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Stilts
Father Knows Best
Role unknown
Studio 57
as Sheriff Barton
Lassie
Role unknown
Private Hell 36
as Sam Marvin (uncredited)
Living It Up
as Leader of the Boy Rangers (uncredited)
The Desperado
as U.S. Marshal Jim Langley
Lucky Me
as Eddie Szczepanski (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf
as Sheriff Ketton
Bitter Creek
as Sheriff
Riot in Cell Block 11
as Schuyler
She Couldn't Say No
as Dick Jordan
1953
Take the High Ground!
as Shorty (uncredited)
The Man Behind the Badge
Role unknown
Topper
as Jack
Letter to Loretta
as Dewey Mason
Letter to Loretta
as Walter Harrison
Letter to Loretta
as Fred Blanchard
Letter to Loretta
as Dr. Baker
Letter to Loretta
as Dr. Merrill
Letter to Loretta
as Dentist
Letter to Loretta
as Chester Ives
Letter to Loretta
as Les Shaw
China Venture
as Galuppo
Mister Scoutmaster
as Fireman (uncredited)
Mission Over Korea
as Pilot
Affair with a Stranger
as Happy Murray
A Slight Case of Larceny
as Eddie
Julius Caesar
as Citizen of Rome (uncredited)
Remains to Be Seen
as Julius (uncredited)
Half a Hero
as George Payson
House of Wax
as Shane
Trouble Along the Way
as Father Peterson
General Electric Theater
as Tom
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)
Because of You
as Tijuana Shop Owner (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America
as John Adams
Cavalcade of America
as Johann
Cavalcade of America
Role unknown
Adventures of Superman
Role unknown
Adventures of Superman
as Joe Winters
Monkey Business
as Cabbie (uncredited)
We're Not Married!
as Beauty Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Sally and Saint Anne
as Mr. Parker
Scarlet Angel
as Robbery Victim
Young Man with Ideas
as Telephone Man (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Reporter (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Day Reporter (uncredited)
Room for One More
as Scoutmaster (uncredited)