Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

149

Gender

Male

Birthday

1911-12-09

Day of Death

1986-04-26 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

William Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Biography

William Broderick Crawford (December 9, 1911 – April 26, 1986) was an American actor. He is best known for his portayal of Willie Stark in the film All the King's Men (1949), which earned him an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Often cast in tough-guy roles, he later achieved recognition for his starring role as Dan Mathews in the crime television series Highway Patrol (1955–1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Broderick Crawford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

The Swindle

The Swindle

Proof of the Man

Proof of the Man

Up from the Beach

Up from the Beach

Acting

The Movie Orgy

1968

The Movie Orgy

as

Self (archive footage)

Black Angel

1946

Black Angel

as

Captain Flood

Human Desire

1954

Human Desire

as

Carl Buckley

Born Yesterday

1950

Born Yesterday

as

Harry Brock

All the King's Men

1949

All the King's Men

as

Willie Stark

The Mob

1951

The Mob

as

Johnny Damico

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956

The Fastest Gun Alive

as

Vinnie Harold

Scandal Sheet

1952

Scandal Sheet

as

Mark Chapman

Seven Sinners

1940

Seven Sinners

as

Little Ned

The Swindle

1955

The Swindle

as

Augusto

Last of the Comanches

1953

Last of the Comanches

as

Sgt. Matt Trainor

Convicted

1950

Convicted

as

George Knowland

New York Confidential

1955

New York Confidential

as

Charlie Lupo

The Black Cat

1941

The Black Cat

as

Hubert A. Gilmore 'Gil' Smith

Hell's Bloody Devils

1970

Hell's Bloody Devils

as

Gavin

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

as

Special Effects Man

Beau Geste

1939

Beau Geste

as

Hank Miller

Goliath and the Dragon

1960

Goliath and the Dragon

as

Re Eurito (King Eurystheus)

Down Three Dark Streets

1954

Down Three Dark Streets

as

John 'Ripley

1952

Lone Star

as

Thomas Craden

Big House, U.S.A

1955

Big House, U.S.A

as

Rollo Lamar

Cargo to Capetown

1950

Cargo to Capetown

as

Johnny Phelan

Death Brings Roses

1975

Death Brings Roses

as

Bartender

The Flame

1947

The Flame

as

Ernie Hicks

The Challenge

1970

The Challenge

as

Gen. Lewis Meyers

Larceny, Inc.

1942

Larceny, Inc.

as

Jug Martin

The Oscar

1966

The Oscar

as

Sheriff

Between Heaven and Hell

1956

Between Heaven and Hell

as

Capt. 'Waco' Grimes, CO Co.G

Not as a Stranger

1955

Not as a Stranger

as

Dr. Aarons

Night People

1954

Night People

as

Charles Leatherby

Eternally Yours

1939

Eternally Yours

as

Don Burns

Stop, You're Killing Me

1952

Stop, You're Killing Me

as

Remy Marko

Badlands of Dakota

1941

Badlands of Dakota

as

Bob Holliday

Liar's Moon

1982

Liar's Moon

as

Col. Tubman

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

1970

The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go

as

Parker

The Texican

1966

The Texican

as

Luke Starr

Men of Texas

1942

Men of Texas

as

Henry Clay Jackson

Broadway

1942

Broadway

as

Steve Crandall

Red Tomahawk

1967

Red Tomahawk

as

Columbus Smith

The Vulture

1966

The Vulture

as

Brian F. Stroud

Kid Rodelo

1966

Kid Rodelo

as

Joe Harbin

Sin Town

1942

Sin Town

as

Dude McNair

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

1977

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

as

J. Edgar Hoover

Mutiny at Fort Sharpe

1966

Mutiny at Fort Sharpe

as

Col. Lenox

The Runaround

1946

The Runaround

as

Louis Prentiss

Slightly Honorable

1939

Slightly Honorable

as

Russel Sampson

The Real Glory

1939

The Real Glory

as

Lieut. Larsen

The Decks Ran Red

1958

The Decks Ran Red

as

Henry Scott

The Last Posse

1953

The Last Posse

as

Sheriff John Frazier

Night Unto Night

1949

Night Unto Night

as

C.L. Shawn

Gregorio y su angel

1970

Gregorio y su angel

as

Gregorio

When the Daltons Rode

1940

When the Daltons Rode

as

Bob Dalton

Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby

1976

Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby

as

Holtzman

The Castilian

1963

The Castilian

as

Don Sancho

Terror in the Wax Museum

1973

Terror in the Wax Museum

as

Amos Burns

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940

Trail of the Vigilantes

as

Swanee

The Adventures of Nick Carter

1972

The Adventures of Nick Carter

as

Otis Duncan

Anna Lucasta

1949

Anna Lucasta

as

Frank

A Kiss in the Dark

1949

A Kiss in the Dark

as

Mr. Botts

Slave Girl

1947

Slave Girl

as

Chips Jackson

A House Is Not a Home

1964

A House Is Not a Home

as

Harrigan

Ransom Money

1970

Ransom Money

as

Inspector Joseph Medford

Square of Violence

1961

Square of Violence

as

Dr. Stefan Bernardi

Sudden Money

1939

Sudden Money

as

Archibald 'Doc' Finney

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

as

Mace Townsley

Mayday at 40,000 Feet

1977

Mayday at 40,000 Feet

as

Marshal Riese

The Time of Your Life

1948

The Time of Your Life

as

Krupp

Island of Lost Men

1939

Island of Lost Men

as

Tex Ballister

Start Cheering

1938

Start Cheering

as

Biff Gordon

Proof of the Man

1977

Proof of the Man

as

Detective O'Brien

Woman Chases Man

1937

Woman Chases Man

as

Hunk

Sealed Verdict

1948

Sealed Verdict

as

Captain Kinsella

Undercover Doctor

1939

Undercover Doctor

as

Eddie Krator

A Little Romance

1979

A Little Romance

as

Brod

The Phantom of Hollywood

1974

The Phantom of Hollywood

as

Capt. O'Neal

Dealers in Death

1984

Dealers in Death

as

Narrator

North to the Klondike

1942

North to the Klondike

as

John Thorn

There Goes The Bride

1980

There Goes The Bride

as

Gas Station Attendant

The Solid Gold Girl

1964

The Solid Gold Girl

as

Oakley

Butch Minds the Baby

1942

Butch Minds the Baby

as

Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan

Ambush

1939

Ambush

as

Randall

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

1940

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

as

Michael G. 'Sonny' McGann

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

1970

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

as

B.J Hankins

Maharlika

1970

Maharlika

as

South of Tahiti

1941

South of Tahiti

as

Chuck

Convicts 4

1962

Convicts 4

as

Warden

Paradise

1974

Paradise

as

Patsy

Bad Men of Tombstone

1949

Bad Men of Tombstone

as

William Morgan

Spaceship

1983

Spaceship

as

Max the Computer (voice)

Breakdowns of 1949

1949

Breakdowns of 1949

as

Self

Keeping Fit

1942

Keeping Fit

as

Brod - Factory Worker

Tight Shoes

1941

Tight Shoes

as

Speedy Miller

A Tattered Web

1971

A Tattered Web

as

Willard Edson

Harlequin

1980

Harlequin

as

Doc Wheelan

No temas a la ley

1963

No temas a la ley

as

Man in hotel (uncredited)

Man on a Bus

1955

Man on a Bus

as

Nahum

Breakdowns of 1942

1942

Breakdowns of 1942

as

Self

Up from the Beach

1965

Up from the Beach

as

MP Major

Embassy

1972

Embassy

as

Frank Dunniger

CHiPs

CHiPs

as

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Carlos Varga

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as

Self

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as

Walter 'Pop' Tullett

Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

as

Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

as

Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants

as

Prof. Gorn

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as

Self

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

as

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as

Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

as

Scott

The Rogues

The Rogues

as

Amos Cavanaugh

Get Smart

Get Smart

as

Ironside

Ironside

as

The Interns

The Interns

as

Dr. Peter Goldstone

Harry O

Harry O

as

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Jud Hammerklein

Vega$

Vega$

as

Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol

as

Chief Dan Mathews

Cimarron Strip

Cimarron Strip

as

The Virginian

The Virginian

as

George Wolfe

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

David

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Tim

City of Angels

City of Angels

as

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

as

Sgt. Foley

King of Diamonds

King of Diamonds

as

Medical Story

Medical Story

as

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

as

Self - Guest

Flying High

Flying High

as

Telephone Time

Telephone Time

as

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Kraft Mystery Theatre

as

King of Diamonds

King of Diamonds

as

Johnny King

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

as

Joseph Fulton

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Host

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Joe Mitchell

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

Socko Renard

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Hamilton Talbert

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Milhew Court

Four Star Playhouse

as

Mike Dundee

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Tristram Corporal

Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol

as

Dan Matthews

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

as

Harry Ricco

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

as

Wolf Lang

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

as

Bianchi

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as

Francis Adams

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self

Banacek

Banacek

as

Gilbert Deretzo

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing