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Roy Barcroft

Acting · Born 1902-09-07 · Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA

Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).

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Credits · 297

1970 · Proprietor

1969 · Ed (The Judge)

1969 · Dr. Gorson

1968 · Bartender

1967 · Mr. Masters

Texas Across the River

Destination Inner Space

1966 · Skipper

1966 · Dr. Beardsley

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966 · Sheriff Griffin

1966 · The Purple Monster

Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

The Great Adventure

1963 · Dr. Anthony Thompson

1962 · Chief of Police

1962 · Bill Goforth

Six Black Horses

1962 · Mustanger

When the Clock Strikes

1961 · Sheriff Mitchell

1961 · Taggert

1960 · Jim Baker

1960 · John McLean

The Andy Griffith Show

1960 · Clint Biggers

1959 · Pat Merlin

1959 · Sgt. Doyle

1958 · Luke Tennant

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958 · Frank Hagen

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty

1957 · Jim Logan

1957 · Sheriff

1957 · The Cattleman

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957 · Jim Sherwood

Last Stagecoach West

1957 · Park Ketchum

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm

1957 · J.P. Flemming

Gun Duel in Durango

1957 · Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)

Further Adventures of Spin and Marty

1956 · Jim Logan

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956 · Marshal Carl Neuman

1956 · Sheriff Jorgen

1956 · Maj. Smith

1955 · The Marshal

The Adventures of Spin and Marty

1955 · Col. Logan

1955 · Marshal

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955 · Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)

Man Without a Star

1955 · Sheriff Olson

The Millionaire

1955 · Sergeant Bailey

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Sheriff Bodie Hampton

1954 · Lt. Vince D. Bardeman

Two Guns and a Badge

1954 · Bill Sterling - Rancher

Man with the Steel Whip

1954 · Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]

1954 · Martin Novak

Public Defender

The Man Behind the Badge

Shadows of Tombstone

El Paso Stampede

1953 · Henchman Floyd Garrett

Bandits of the West

1953 · Bud Galloway

Down Laredo Way

City That Never Sleeps

Savage Frontier

1953 · William Oakes

Iron Mountain Trail

1953 · Mate Orrin

Old Overland Trail

1953 · John Anchor

Marshal of Cedar Rock

1953 · Henry Mason

Ride the Man Down

1952 · Russ Schultz

1952 · Jim Clark

South Pacific Trail

1952 · Link Felton

The WAC from Walla Walla

1952 · Mr. Prentiss

Desperadoes' Outpost

1952 · Jim Boylan

Cavalcade of America

1952 · Herbert Wheelock

Adventures of Superman

Hopalong Cassidy

Old Oklahoma Plains

1952 · Arthur Jensen

Thundering Caravans

1952 · Ed Brill

Black Hills Ambush

1952 · Morris Draper

Wild Horse Ambush

1952 · Harkins

Border Saddlemates

1952 · Steve Baxter

1952 · Curt Walker

Leadville Gunslinger

1952 · Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker

Captive of Billy the Kid

Radar Men from the Moon

Desert of Lost Men

Pals of the Golden West

1951 · Ward Sloan

1951 · Monk Walter

1951 · Walter Judson

Utah Wagon Train

1951 · Hank Driscoll

Arizona Manhunt

1951 · Pete Willard

Fort Dodge Stampede

1951 · Henchman Pike Hardin

The Adventures of Kit Carson

Rodeo King and the Senorita

1951 · Steve Lacey

1951 · Henchman Turk Smith

In Old Amarillo

1951 · Clint Burnside

Wells Fargo Gunmaster

1951 · Brick Mason

Don Daredevil Rides Again

1951 · Douglas Stratton

Insurance Investigator

1951 · Duke Wallace

Night Riders of Montana

1951 · Henchman Brink

The Missourians

1950 · Nick Kovacs

Under Mexicali Stars

1950 · Hays Lawson

North of the Great Divide

1950 · Banning

Rustlers on Horseback

1950 · Leo Straykin

Prisoners in Petticoats

1950 · Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

1950 · Deputy Gerard

Vigilante Hideout

1950 · Muley Price

Desperadoes of the West

The Savage Horde

Rock Island Trail

Salt Lake Raiders

1950 · Brit Condor

The Arizona Cowboy

1950 · Henchman Mike Slade

The Vanishing Westerner

1950 · Sand Sanderson

Code of the Silver Sage

1950 · Hulon Champion

Federal Agent at Large

1950 · Nels Berger

Gunmen of Abilene

1950 · Brink Fallon

Powder River Rustlers

1949 · Henchman Bull Macons

Pioneer Marshal

1949 · Clip Pearson

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

1949 · Mark Sanders

San Antone Ambush

1949 · Henchman Roberts

The Lone Ranger

1949 · Marshal Roy Dillon

Down Dakota Way

1949 · Mack McKenzie

The James Brothers of Missouri

1949 · Ace Marlin

1949 · Lon Bryson

Outcasts of the Trail

1949 · Jim Judd

The Phantom Creeps

1949 · Parker (uncredited)

Law of the Golden West

1949 · Clete Larrabee

Frontier Investigator

1949 · Flint Fleming

Prince of the Plains

1949 · Henchman Regan

1949 · Hank Kilgore

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

1949 · Spade Gordon

Sheriff of Wichita

1949 · Sam Stark

The Far Frontier

1948 · Henchman Bart

Renegades of Sonora

1948 · George Keeler

Sundown in Santa Fe

1948 · Tracy Gillette

Grand Canyon Trail

1948 · Henchman Dave Williams

Desperadoes of Dodge City

1948 · Homesteader

Out of the Storm

1948 · Arty Sorenson

Sons of Adventure

1948 · Leslie Bennett

Daredevils of the Clouds

1948 · RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Marshal of Amarillo

1948 · Ben Dolan

Train to Alcatraz

Train to Alcatraz

1948 · Guard Grady

The Timber Trail

1948 · Big Bart

Secret Service Investigator

1948 · Al Turk

Old Los Angeles

1948 · Clyborne

The Bold Frontiersman

1948 · Smiling Jim

Lightnin' in the Forest

1948 · Police Lieut. Bain

Madonna of the Desert

1948 · Buck Keaton

Oklahoma Badlands

1948 · Henchman Sanders

G-Men Never Forget

1948 · Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron

The Main Street Kid

Bandits of Dark Canyon

1947 · Jeff Conley

The Fabulous Texan

1947 · Standifer

The Wild Frontier

1947 · Henchman

Along the Oregon Trail

1947 · Jake Stoner

Jesse James Rides Again

1947 · Frank Lawton

1947 · Sheriff Niles

1947 · Spice Kellaway

Springtime in the Sierras

1947 · Matt Wilkes

Rustlers of Devil's Canyon

1947 · Land Agent Clark

1947 · Monks, Worker

Oregon Trail Scouts

1947 · Bill Hunter

Spoilers of the North

1947 · Moose McGovern

Vigilantes of Boomtown

Last Frontier Uprising

1947 · Henchman Boyd Blackwell

1947 · Henchman Boyd

Stagecoach to Denver

1946 · Big Bill Lambert

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

1946 · Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)

G.I. War Brides

1946 · (uncredited)

The Last Crooked Mile

1946 · Man on Street

Night Train to Memphis

1946 · Chad Morgan

1946 · Henchman Hunter

Traffic in Crime

1946 · Insp. Tip Hogan

Daughter of Don Q

1946 · Mel Donovan

Sun Valley Cyclone

1946 · Blackie Blake

Home on the Range

1946 · Henchman

Alias Billy the Kid

1946 · Matt Conroy

Crime of the Century

1946 · Various Voices (uncredited)

The Phantom Rider

1946 · The Marshal

1945 · Visitor

Wagon Wheels Westward

1945 · Dave McKean

1945 · Poli's Driver

The Cherokee Flash

1945 · Jeff Carson

Colorado Pioneers

1945 · Bull Reagan

Girls of the Big House

1945 · Police Dispatcher (voice)

The Purple Monster Strikes

1945 · The Purple Monster

Marshal of Laredo

1945 · Denver Jack

Sunset in El Dorado

1945 · Buster Welch

Along the Navajo Trail

1945 · Rusty Channing

Trail of Kit Carson

1945 · Doc Ryan

Bells of Rosarita

1945 · Henchman Maxwell

Santa Fe Saddlemates

1945 · John Gant

Lone Texas Ranger

1945 · Hands Weber

Corpus Christi Bandits

1945 · Wade Larkin

The Vampire's Ghost

1945 · Capt. Jim Barrett

Manhunt of Mystery Island

1945 · Capt. Mephisto

The Topeka Terror

1945 · Ben Jode

The Big Bonanza

1944 · Sheriff Dan Pendleton

Firebrands of Arizona

1944 · Deputy Ike

Sheriff of Sundown

1944 · Jack Hatfield

Lights of Old Santa Fe

1944 · Ken Ferguson

Code of the Prairie

1944 · Professor Graham

Cheyenne Wildcat

1944 · Dandy Joe Meeker

Stagecoach to Monterey

1944 · J. Rodney Stevens

1944 · Carter / Kane

The Girl Who Dared

1944 · David Scott

Call of the South Seas

1944 · Steve Landrau

The Laramie Trail

1944 · Dick Rapidan

Hidden Valley Outlaws

1944 · Gilbert J. Leland

The Fighting Seabees

1944 · Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)

Raiders of Sunset Pass

1943 · Henchman Lefty Lewis

1943 · Jeff Parker

Overland Mail Robbery

1943 · David Patterson

1943 · Sheriff

Man from Music Mountain

1943 · Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)

The Man from the Rio Grande

1943 · Henchman Ace Holden

Wagon Tracks West

1943 · Henchman Laird

1943 · Henchman Durkin

The Stranger From Pecos

1943 · Sheriff Ben

Bordertown Gun Fighters

1943 · Jack Gatling

Riders of the Rio Grande

1943 · Sarsaparilla

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943 · Prison Guard (uncredited)

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

1943 · Captain Carson

Cheyenne Roundup

1943 · Slim Layton

1943 · Mark Carter

Hoppy Serves a Writ

1943 · Townsman Slugging Bud

Carson City Cyclone

1943 · Prosecutor Joe Newman

Ridin' Down the Canyon

1942 · Henchman

Dawn on the Great Divide

1942 · Chuck Loder

The Valley of Vanishing Men

1942 · Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas

The Old Chisholm Trail

1942 · Ed Phillips

Pirates of the Prairie

1942 · Lew Harmon

1942 · Dan Carson

West of the Law

Sunset Serenade

1942 · Bart Reynolds - Henchman

Stardust on the Sage

1942 · Henchman Murphy

Romance on the Range

1942 · Henchman Pete

Land of the Open Range

1942 · Gil Carse

Sunset on the Desert

1942 · Deputy Nelson

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

1942 · Mort Saunders

1942 · Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

Below the Border

1942 · Ed Scully

Riders of the Badlands

1941 · Captain Rogers

West of Cimarron

1941 · Captain Hawks

They Died with Their Boots On

1941 · Officer (uncredited)

The Masked Rider

1941 · Henchman Luke

Jesse James at Bay

1941 · Henchman Vern Stone

The Bandit Trail

1941 · Joel Nesbitt

King of the Texas Rangers

Outlaws of Cherokee Trail

1941 · Val Lamar

1941 · Henchman Red

Riders of Death Valley

1941 · Henchman Dirk

Sheriff of Tombstone

1941 · Saloon Boss

Pals of the Pecos

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940 · Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism

1940 · Engineer (uncredited)

East of the River

1940 · Policeman (uncredited)

Trailing Double Trouble

1940 · Jim Moreland

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

1940 · Henchman Putt

1940 · Dude Elliott

1940 · Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter

Winners of the West

1940 · Hendricks

Bad Man from Red Butte

1940 · Henchman Hank

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940 · Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)

West of Carson City

1940 · Bill Tompkins

1940 · Henchman Lodin

1939 · Henchman Green

Another Thin Man

1939 · Slim (uncredited)

Riders of the Frontier

1939 · Outlaw Ed Carter

1939 · Stiff-Hat Bailey

The Oregon Trail

1939 · Colonel Custer

Daredevils of the Red Circle

1939 · Mine Superintendent

S.O.S Tidal Wave

The Man from Texas

1939 · Henchman Drifter

Silver on the Sage

1939 · Henchman Ewing

1939 · Mac McElroy

1939 · Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps

1939 · AMI Agent Parker

The Frontiersmen

The Stranger from Arizona

1938 · Henchman Thane

Heroes of the Hills

1938 · Robert Beaton

Flaming Frontiers

1938 · Ben Hollister - Henchman

Blondes at Work

1938 · Attorney Meadows (uncredited)

1937 · Conspirator (uncredited)

The President's Mystery

1936 · Townsman (uncredited)

1936 · Throne Guard

A Woman Commands

1932 · Cossack

Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine

Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine

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