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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

314

Gender

Male

Birthday

1902-09-07

Day of Death

1969-11-28 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA

Also Known As

Howard Harold Ravenscroft

Roy Barcroft

Biography

Known For

Acting

D-Day on Mars

1966

D-Day on Mars

as

The Purple Monster

Rogue Cop

1954

Rogue Cop

as

Lt. Vince D. Bardeman

Lightnin' in the Forest

1948

Lightnin' in the Forest

as

Police Lieut. Bain

Hoodlum Empire

1952

Hoodlum Empire

as

Morris Draper

Oklahoma!

1955

Oklahoma!

as

Marshal

Out of the Storm

1948

Out of the Storm

as

Arty Sorenson

The Savage Horde

1950

The Savage Horde

as

Fergus

The Way West

1967

The Way West

as

Mr. Masters

The Man from Texas

1939

The Man from Texas

as

Henchman Drifter

Blackmail

1947

Blackmail

as

Spice Kellaway

G.I. War Brides

1946

G.I. War Brides

as

(uncredited)

Haunted Harbor

1944

Haunted Harbor

as

Carter / Kane

Stagecoach to Denver

1946

Stagecoach to Denver

as

Big Bill Lambert

The Stranger from Arizona

1938

The Stranger from Arizona

as

Henchman Thane

Monte Walsh

1970

Monte Walsh

as

Proprietor

The Vampire's Ghost

1945

The Vampire's Ghost

as

Capt. Jim Barrett

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

as

Sheriff Griffin

Son of Zorro

1947

Son of Zorro

as

Henchman Boyd

When the Clock Strikes

1961

When the Clock Strikes

as

Sheriff Mitchell

The Far Frontier

1948

The Far Frontier

as

Henchman Bart

Train to Alcatraz

1948

Train to Alcatraz

as

Guard Grady

Marshal of Cripple Creek

1947

Marshal of Cripple Creek

as

Henchman Sweeney

Below the Border

1942

Below the Border

as

Ed Scully

Federal Agent at Large

1950

Federal Agent at Large

as

Nels Berger

Trailing Double Trouble

1940

Trailing Double Trouble

as

Jim Moreland

Insurance Investigator

1951

Insurance Investigator

as

Duke Wallace

Sunset on the Desert

1942

Sunset on the Desert

as

Deputy Nelson

Crashing Thru

1939

Crashing Thru

as

Henchman Green

Stardust on the Sage

1942

Stardust on the Sage

as

Henchman Murphy

Marshal of Amarillo

1948

Marshal of Amarillo

as

Ben Dolan

Night Riders of Montana

1951

Night Riders of Montana

as

Henchman Brink

Wild Horse Ambush

1952

Wild Horse Ambush

as

Harkins

Springtime in the Sierras

1947

Springtime in the Sierras

as

Matt Wilkes

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

1949

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

as

Mark Sanders

Gun Brothers

1956

Gun Brothers

as

Sheriff Jorgen

The Laramie Trail

1944

The Laramie Trail

as

Dick Rapidan

Fort Dodge Stampede

1951

Fort Dodge Stampede

as

Henchman Pike Hardin

Powder River Rustlers

1949

Powder River Rustlers

as

Henchman Bull Macons

The Fabulous Texan

1947

The Fabulous Texan

as

Standifer

Sundown in Santa Fe

1948

Sundown in Santa Fe

as

Tracy Gillette

Border Saddlemates

1952

Border Saddlemates

as

Steve Baxter

The Purple Monster Strikes

1945

The Purple Monster Strikes

as

The Purple Monster

Manhunt of Mystery Island

1945

Manhunt of Mystery Island

as

Capt. Mephisto

Last Stagecoach West

1957

Last Stagecoach West

as

Park Ketchum

The Last Hunt

1956

The Last Hunt

as

Maj. Smith

Freckles

1960

Freckles

as

John McLean

Oklahoma Annie

1952

Oklahoma Annie

as

Curt Walker

Raiders of Sunset Pass

1943

Raiders of Sunset Pass

as

Henchman Lefty Lewis

Man from Music Mountain

1943

Man from Music Mountain

as

Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)

G-Men Never Forget

1948

G-Men Never Forget

as

Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron

Jesse James Rides Again

1947

Jesse James Rides Again

as

Frank Lawton

The Phantom Rider

1946

The Phantom Rider

as

The Marshal

Flaming Frontiers

1938

Flaming Frontiers

as

Ben Hollister - Henchman

Code of the Silver Sage

1950

Code of the Silver Sage

as

Hulon Champion

Rustlers on Horseback

1950

Rustlers on Horseback

as

Leo Straykin

The Valley of Vanishing Men

1942

The Valley of Vanishing Men

as

Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas

Renegades of Sonora

1948

Renegades of Sonora

as

George Keeler

Daredevils of the Clouds

1948

Daredevils of the Clouds

as

RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Under Mexicali Stars

1950

Under Mexicali Stars

as

Hays Lawson

Utah Wagon Train

1951

Utah Wagon Train

as

Hank Driscoll

South Pacific Trail

1952

South Pacific Trail

as

Link Felton

In Old Amarillo

1951

In Old Amarillo

as

Clint Burnside

Rustlers of Devil's Canyon

1947

Rustlers of Devil's Canyon

as

Land Agent Clark

Spoilers of the North

1947

Spoilers of the North

as

Moose McGovern

The Wild Frontier

1947

The Wild Frontier

as

Henchman

Sheriff of Wichita

1949

Sheriff of Wichita

as

Sam Stark

Trail of Kit Carson

1945

Trail of Kit Carson

as

Doc Ryan

The Bold Frontiersman

1948

The Bold Frontiersman

as

Smiling Jim

Desperadoes of Dodge City

1948

Desperadoes of Dodge City

as

Homesteader

Oregon Trail Scouts

1947

Oregon Trail Scouts

as

Bill Hunter

Stagecoach to Monterey

1944

Stagecoach to Monterey

as

J. Rodney Stevens

The WAC from Walla Walla

1952

The WAC from Walla Walla

as

Mr. Prentiss

The Masked Rider

1941

The Masked Rider

as

Henchman Luke

Frontier Investigator

1949

Frontier Investigator

as

Flint Fleming

Daredevils of the Red Circle

1939

Daredevils of the Red Circle

as

Mine Superintendent

The Phantom Creeps

1939

The Phantom Creeps

as

AMI Agent Parker

Bordertown Gun Fighters

1943

Bordertown Gun Fighters

as

Jack Gatling

Crime of the Century

1946

Crime of the Century

as

Various Voices (uncredited)

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

1946

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

as

Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)

Vigilante Hideout

1950

Vigilante Hideout

as

Muley Price

Wells Fargo Gunmaster

1951

Wells Fargo Gunmaster

as

Brick Mason

Savage Frontier

1953

Savage Frontier

as

William Oakes

Bandits of the West

1953

Bandits of the West

as

Bud Galloway

The Oregon Trail

1939

The Oregon Trail

as

Colonel Custer

Ride the Man Down

1952

Ride the Man Down

as

Russ Schultz

Fast and Loose

1939

Fast and Loose

as

Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)

Land of the Open Range

1942

Land of the Open Range

as

Gil Carse

Silver on the Sage

1939

Silver on the Sage

as

Henchman Ewing

Another Thin Man

1939

Another Thin Man

as

Slim (uncredited)

Riders of the Frontier

1939

Riders of the Frontier

as

Outlaw Ed Carter

Nazi Agent

1942

Nazi Agent

as

Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

Gunmen of Abilene

1950

Gunmen of Abilene

as

Brink Fallon

Firebrands of Arizona

1944

Firebrands of Arizona

as

Deputy Ike

Prince of the Plains

1949

Prince of the Plains

as

Henchman Regan

Old Overland Trail

1953

Old Overland Trail

as

John Anchor

Wide Open Town

1941

Wide Open Town

as

Henchman Red

Yukon Flight

1940

Yukon Flight

as

Henchman Lodin

Bandolero!

1968

Bandolero!

as

Bartender

Two Guns and a Badge

1954

Two Guns and a Badge

as

Bill Sterling - Rancher

The Girl Who Dared

1944

The Girl Who Dared

as

David Scott

The Big Bonanza

1944

The Big Bonanza

as

Sheriff Dan Pendleton

Riders of the Badlands

1941

Riders of the Badlands

as

Captain Rogers

Bells of Rosarita

1945

Bells of Rosarita

as

Henchman Maxwell

Along the Navajo Trail

1945

Along the Navajo Trail

as

Rusty Channing

Home on the Range

1946

Home on the Range

as

Henchman

Gun Duel In Durango

1957

Gun Duel In Durango

as

Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)

Night Train to Memphis

1946

Night Train to Memphis

as

Chad Morgan

Wagon Tracks West

1943

Wagon Tracks West

as

Henchman Laird

Santa Fe Saddlemates

1945

Santa Fe Saddlemates

as

John Gant

Pirates of the Prairie

1942

Pirates of the Prairie

as

Lew Harmon

San Antone Ambush

1949

San Antone Ambush

as

Henchman Roberts

Mexicali Rose

1939

Mexicali Rose

as

Mac McElroy

Grand Canyon Trail

1948

Grand Canyon Trail

as

Henchman Dave Williams

The Timber Trail

1948

The Timber Trail

as

Big Bart

Down Laredo Way

1953

Down Laredo Way

as

Cooper

Renegade Trail

1939

Renegade Trail

as

Stiff-Hat Bailey

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

as

Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism

Jesse James at Bay

1941

Jesse James at Bay

as

Henchman Vern Stone

South of Rio

1949

South of Rio

as

Lon Bryson

Rosalie

1937

Rosalie

as

Conspirator (uncredited)

Dakota

1945

Dakota

as

Poli's Driver

Madonna of the Desert

1948

Madonna of the Desert

as

Buck Keaton

The Desperado

1954

The Desperado

as

Martin Novak

Pioneer Marshal

1949

Pioneer Marshal

as

Clip Pearson

The Bandit Trail

1941

The Bandit Trail

as

Joel Nesbitt

Riders of Death Valley

1941

Riders of Death Valley

as

Henchman Dirk

The Topeka Terror

1945

The Topeka Terror

as

Ben Jode

Bad Man from Red Butte

1940

Bad Man from Red Butte

as

Henchman Hank

Sagebrush Law

1943

Sagebrush Law

as

Mark Carter

The Frontiersmen

1938

The Frontiersmen

as

Sutton

Hidden Gold

1940

Hidden Gold

as

Hendricks

The Showdown

1940

The Showdown

as

Bowman

Santa Fe Trail

1940

Santa Fe Trail

as

Engineer (uncredited)

My Pal Trigger

1946

My Pal Trigger

as

Henchman Hunter

Deadwood Dick

1940

Deadwood Dick

as

Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

1940

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

as

Henchman Putt

West of Carson City

1940

West of Carson City

as

Bill Tompkins

Marshal of Cedar Rock

1953

Marshal of Cedar Rock

as

Henry Mason

El Paso Stampede

1953

El Paso Stampede

as

Henchman Floyd Garrett

False Colors

1943

False Colors

as

Sheriff

East of the River

1940

East of the River

as

Policeman (uncredited)

The Old Chisholm Trail

1942

The Old Chisholm Trail

as

Ed Phillips

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

as

Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)

Eyes of Texas

1948

Eyes of Texas

as

Vic

West of the Law

1942

West of the Law

as

Ludlow

Down Dakota Way

1949

Down Dakota Way

as

Mack McKenzie

Rock Island Trail

1950

Rock Island Trail

as

Barnes

Web of Danger

1947

Web of Danger

as

Monks, Worker

The Last Crooked Mile

1946

The Last Crooked Mile

as

Man on Street

Song of Mexico

1945

Song of Mexico

as

Visitor

Traffic in Crime

1946

Traffic in Crime

as

Insp. Tip Hogan

Girls of the Big House

1945

Girls of the Big House

as

Police Dispatcher (voice)

Call of the South Seas

1944

Call of the South Seas

as

Steve Landrau

The Fighting Seabees

1944

The Fighting Seabees

as

Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)

The Arizona Cowboy

1950

The Arizona Cowboy

as

Henchman Mike Slade

Arizona Manhunt

1951

Arizona Manhunt

as

Pete Willard

The Dakota Kid

1951

The Dakota Kid

as

Henchman Turk Smith

Don Daredevil Rides Again

1951

Don Daredevil Rides Again

as

Douglas Stratton

Pals of the Golden West

1951

Pals of the Golden West

as

Ward Sloan

The Missourians

1950

The Missourians

as

Nick Kovacs

Lone Texas Ranger

1945

Lone Texas Ranger

as

Hands Weber

Cheyenne Wildcat

1944

Cheyenne Wildcat

as

Dandy Joe Meeker

Marshal of Laredo

1945

Marshal of Laredo

as

Denver Jack

Colorado Pioneers

1945

Colorado Pioneers

as

Bull Reagan

Wagon Wheels Westward

1945

Wagon Wheels Westward

as

Dave McKean Posing as John Larkin

Sun Valley Cyclone

1946

Sun Valley Cyclone

as

Blackie Blake

Salt Lake Raiders

1950

Salt Lake Raiders

as

Brit Condor

Surrender

1950

Surrender

as

Deputy Gerard

Desperadoes' Outpost

1952

Desperadoes' Outpost

as

Jim Boylan

Leadville Gunslinger

1952

Leadville Gunslinger

as

Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

1943

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

as

Captain Carson

Canyon City

1943

Canyon City

as

Jeff Parker

Cheyenne Roundup

1943

Cheyenne Roundup

as

Slim Layton

Carson City Cyclone

1943

Carson City Cyclone

as

Prosecutor Joe Newman

Old Oklahoma Plains

1952

Old Oklahoma Plains

as

Arthur Jensen

Dawn on the Great Divide

1942

Dawn on the Great Divide

as

Chuck Loder

West of Cimarron

1941

West of Cimarron

as

Captain Hawks

Romance on the Range

1942

Romance on the Range

as

Henchman Pete

Thundering Caravans

1952

Thundering Caravans

as

Ed Brill

Sunset Serenade

1942

Sunset Serenade

as

Bart Reynolds - Henchman

Six Black Horses

1962

Six Black Horses

as

Mustanger

The Man from the Rio Grande

1943

The Man from the Rio Grande

as

Henchman Ace Holden

Overland Mail Robbery

1943

Overland Mail Robbery

as

David Patterson

Hidden Valley Outlaws

1944

Hidden Valley Outlaws

as

Gilbert J. Leland

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

1942

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

as

Mort Saunders

Riders of the Rio Grande

1943

Riders of the Rio Grande

as

Sarsaparilla

The Stranger From Pecos

1943

The Stranger From Pecos

as

Sheriff Ben

Six Gun Gospel

1943

Six Gun Gospel

as

Henchman Durkin

Code of the Prairie

1944

Code of the Prairie

as

Professor Graham

Bandits of Dark Canyon

1947

Bandits of Dark Canyon

as

Jeff Conley

The Cherokee Flash

1945

The Cherokee Flash

as

Jeff Carson

Corpus Christi Bandits

1945

Corpus Christi Bandits

as

Wade Larkin

Sheriff of Sundown

1944

Sheriff of Sundown

as

Jack Hatfield

Lights of Old Santa Fe

1944

Lights of Old Santa Fe

as

Ken Ferguson

Sunset in El Dorado

1945

Sunset in El Dorado

as

Buster Welch

Alias Billy the Kid

1946

Alias Billy the Kid

as

Matt Conroy

Along the Oregon Trail

1947

Along the Oregon Trail

as

Jake Stoner

Daughter of Don Q

1946

Daughter of Don Q

as

Mel Donovan

Last Frontier Uprising

1947

Last Frontier Uprising

as

Henchman Boyd Blackwell

Wyoming

1947

Wyoming

as

Sheriff Niles

Old Los Angeles

1948

Old Los Angeles

as

Clyborne

Ghost of Zorro

1949

Ghost of Zorro

as

Hank Kilgore

Oklahoma Badlands

1948

Oklahoma Badlands

as

Henchman Sanders

Sons of Adventure

1948

Sons of Adventure

as

Leslie Bennett

Sheriff of Tombstone

1941

Sheriff of Tombstone

as

Saloon Boss

Silver Queen

1942

Silver Queen

as

Dan Carson

The Vanishing Westerner

1950

The Vanishing Westerner

as

Sand Sanderson

Law of the Golden West

1949

Law of the Golden West

as

Clete Larrabee

Outcasts of the Trail

1949

Outcasts of the Trail

as

Jim Judd

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as

Officer (uncredited)

Idaho

1943

Idaho

as

Townsman Slugging Bud

Man with the Steel Whip

1954

Man with the Steel Whip

as

Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]

The Spoilers

1955

The Spoilers

as

The Marshal

Man Without a Star

1955

Man Without a Star

as

Sheriff Olson

Escort West

1959

Escort West

as

Sgt. Doyle

Montana Belle

1952

Montana Belle

as

Jim Clark

Stage to Chino

1940

Stage to Chino

as

Dude Elliott

A Woman Commands

1932

A Woman Commands

as

Cossack

Blondes at Work

1938

Blondes at Work

as

Attorney Meadows (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

as

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Honeychile

1951

Honeychile

as

Walter Judson

Gaily, Gaily

1969

Gaily, Gaily

as

Dr. Gorson

The Reivers

1969

The Reivers

as

Ed (The Judge)

Ten Who Dared

1960

Ten Who Dared

as

Jim Baker

Heroes of the Hills

1938

Heroes of the Hills

as

Robert Beaton

The Cobweb

1955

The Cobweb

as

Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)

Iron Mountain Trail

1953

Iron Mountain Trail

as

Mate Orrin

The Phantom Creeps

1949

The Phantom Creeps

as

Parker (uncredited)

Street Bandits

1951

Street Bandits

as

Monk Walter

Gunpoint

1966

Gunpoint

as

Dr. Beardsley

Prisoners in Petticoats

1950

Prisoners in Petticoats

as

Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Run, Light Buck, Run

1966

Run, Light Buck, Run

as

Narrator

The President's Mystery

1936

The President's Mystery

as

Townsman (uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

as

Clint Biggers

The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure

as

Dr. Anthony Thompson

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Luke

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

as

Murphy

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Casey

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

as

Jim Sherwood

The Millionaire

The Millionaire

as

Sergeant Bailey

The Virginian

The Virginian

as

Bill Goforth

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

as

Herbert Wheelock

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as

Marshal Carl Neuman

Johnny Ringo

Johnny Ringo

as

Pat Merlin

Maverick

Maverick

as

The Cattleman

Maverick

Maverick

as

Marshal

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Sanders

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Cliff Stanton

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Sheriff

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Adams

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Farr

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Jake

The Virginian

The Virginian

as

Mr. Tait

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Cotter

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Jonas

The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

as

Chief of Police

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as

Mike - Ranch Foreman

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

as

Sheriff Bodie Hampton

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

as

Rudick

Production

Crew

Directing