Roy Barcroft
Biography
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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Also Known As
Movies (25)
Monte Walsh
as Proprietor
1970
The Reivers
as Ed (The Judge)
1969
Gaily, Gaily
as Dr. Gorson
1969
Bandolero!
as Bartender
1968
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper
as Narrator
1967
The Way West
as Mr. Masters
1967
Texas Across the River
as Morton
1966
Destination Inner Space
as Skipper
1966
Gunpoint
as Dr. Beardsley
1966
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
as Sheriff Griffin
1966
Run, Light Buck, Run
as Narrator
1966
D-Day on Mars
as The Purple Monster
1966
Six Black Horses
as Mustanger
1962
When the Clock Strikes
as Sheriff Mitchell
1961
Ten Who Dared
as Jim Baker
1960
Freckles
as John McLean
1960
Escort West
as Sgt. Doyle
1959
Domino Kid
1957
Last Stagecoach West
as Park Ketchum
1957
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
as J.P. Flemming
1957
Gun Duel in Durango
as Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
1957
Gun Brothers
as Sheriff Jorgen
1956
The Last Hunt
as Maj. Smith
1956
The Spoilers
as The Marshal
1955
Oklahoma!
as Marshal
1955
TV Shows (25)
Cimarron Strip
1967
Laredo
1965
Profiles in Courage
as Judge
1964
The Great Adventure
as Dr. Anthony Thompson
1963
The Lucy Show
as Chief of Police
1962
The Virginian
as Bill Goforth
1962
Straightaway
1961
Ben Casey
as Rudick
1961
Gunslinger
as Taggert
1961
The Andy Griffith Show
as Clint Biggers
1960
Johnny Ringo
as Pat Merlin
1959
Rawhide
as Casey
1959
Lawman
1958
The Rifleman
1958
The Texan
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Frank Hagen
1958
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
as Jim Logan
1957
26 Men
1957
Trackdown
1957
Maverick
as The Cattleman
1957
Perry Mason
as Murphy
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Jim Sherwood
1957
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
as Jim Logan
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Marshal Carl Neuman
1956
The Adventures of Spin and Marty
as Col. Logan
1955