Roy Barcroft
September 7, 1902 (123 years old) in 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).
Known For
Credits
- 1970 · Monte Walsh as Proprietor
- 1969 · The Reivers as Ed (The Judge)
- 1969 · Gaily, Gaily as Dr. Gorson
- 1968 · Bandolero! as Bartender
- 1966 · Destination Inner Space as Skipper
- 1961 · Straightaway as
- 1961 · Frontier Circus as
- 1961 · Gunslinger as Taggert
- 1956 · Further Adventures of Spin and Marty as Jim Logan
- 1955 · The Cobweb as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
- 1954 · The Desperado as Martin Novak
- 1953 · Bandits of the West as Bud Galloway
- 1953 · Down Laredo Way as Cooper
- 1953 · Old Overland Trail as John Anchor
- 1952 · The WAC from Walla Walla as Mr. Prentiss
- 1952 · Black Hills Ambush as Bart
- 1952 · Radar Men from the Moon as Retik
- 1951 · Night Riders of Montana as Henchman Brink
- 1950 · Under Mexicali Stars as Hays Lawson
- 1950 · Desperadoes of the West as Hacker
- 1950 · The Arizona Cowboy as Henchman Mike Slade
- 1949 · San Antone Ambush as Henchman Roberts
- 1949 · Down Dakota Way as Mack McKenzie
- 1949 · Outcasts of the Trail as Jim Judd
- 1948 · Out of the Storm as Arty Sorenson
- 1948 · Eyes of Texas as Vic
- 1948 · Old Los Angeles as Clyborne
- 1948 · G-Men Never Forget as Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron
- 1947 · The Wild Frontier as Henchman
- 1946 · Home on the Range as Henchman
- 1945 · Wagon Wheels Westward as Dave McKean
- 1945 · Marshal of Laredo as Denver Jack
- 1945 · Along the Navajo Trail as Rusty Channing
- 1945 · Bells of Rosarita as Henchman Maxwell
- 1945 · Manhunt of Mystery Island as Capt. Mephisto
- 1944 · The Big Bonanza as Sheriff Dan Pendleton
- 1944 · Hidden Valley Outlaws as Gilbert J. Leland
- 1943 · Man from Music Mountain as Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)
- 1942 · Sunset Serenade as Bart Reynolds - Henchman
- 1942 · The Lone Rider in Cheyenne as Mort Saunders
- 1940 · Deadwood Dick as Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter
- 1940 · Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe as Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)
- Future · Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine as
- 1967 · The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper as Narrator
- 1967 · Cimarron Strip as
- 1967 · The Way West as Mr. Masters
- 1966 · Texas Across the River as Morton
- 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
- 1965 · Laredo as
- 1964 · Profiles in Courage as Judge
- 1963 · The Great Adventure as Dr. Anthony Thompson
- 1962 · The Lucy Show as Chief of Police
- 1962 · The Virginian as Bill Goforth
- 1962 · The Virginian as Mr. Tait
- 1962 · Six Black Horses as Mustanger
- 1961 · Ben Casey as Rudick
- 1961 · When the Clock Strikes as Sheriff Mitchell
- 1960 · Ten Who Dared as Jim Baker
- 1960 · Freckles as John McLean
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Clint Biggers
- 1959 · Johnny Ringo as Pat Merlin
- 1959 · Escort West as Sgt. Doyle
- 1959 · Rawhide as Casey
- 1959 · Rawhide as Cliff Stanton
- 1959 · Rawhide as Sanders
- 1959 · Rawhide as Sheriff
- 1959 · Rawhide as Adams
- 1958 · Lawman as
- 1958 · The Rifleman as
- 1958 · The Texan as
- 1958 · Wanted: Dead or Alive as Frank Hagen
- 1957 · The New Adventures of Spin and Marty as Jim Logan
- 1957 · 26 Men as
- 1957 · Trackdown as
- 1957 · Domino Kid as
- 1957 · Maverick as The Cattleman
- 1957 · Maverick as Marshal
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Murphy
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as Jim Sherwood
- 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)
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Marshal Carl Neuman
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Pat Merlin
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Rady Smith
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Mike - Ranch Foreman
- 1956 · Gun Brothers as Sheriff Jorgen
- 1956 · The Last Hunt as Maj. Smith
- 1955 · The Spoilers as The Marshal
- 1955 · The Adventures of Spin and Marty as Col. Logan
- 1955 · Oklahoma! as Marshal
- 1955 · Cheyenne as
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Luke
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Farr
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Jake
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Asa
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Cotter
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Pop
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Roy
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Jonas
- 1955 · The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as
- 1955 · Man Without a Star as Sheriff Olson
- 1955 · The Millionaire as Sergeant Bailey
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Sheriff Bodie Hampton
- 1954 · Rogue Cop as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
- 1954 · Lassie as
- 1954 · Two Guns and a Badge as Bill Sterling - Rancher
- 1954 · Man with the Steel Whip as Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]
- 1954 · Public Defender as
- 1953 · The Man Behind the Badge as
- 1953 · Shadows of Tombstone as Mike
- 1953 · City Detective as
- 1953 · El Paso Stampede as Henchman Floyd Garrett
- 1953 · City That Never Sleeps as
- 1953 · Savage Frontier as William Oakes
- 1953 · Iron Mountain Trail as Mate Orrin
- 1953 · Marshal of Cedar Rock as Henry Mason
- 1952 · Ride the Man Down as Russ Schultz
- 1952 · Montana Belle as Jim Clark
- 1952 · South Pacific Trail as Link Felton
- 1952 · Desperadoes' Outpost as Jim Boylan
- 1952 · Cavalcade of America as Herbert Wheelock
- 1952 · Adventures of Superman as
- 1952 · Hopalong Cassidy as
- 1952 · Old Oklahoma Plains as Arthur Jensen
- 1952 · Thundering Caravans as Ed Brill
- 1952 · Hoodlum Empire as Morris Draper
- 1952 · Wild Horse Ambush as Harkins
- 1952 · Border Saddlemates as Steve Baxter
- 1952 · Oklahoma Annie as Curt Walker
- 1952 · Leadville Gunslinger as Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker
- 1952 · Captive of Billy the Kid as Piute
- 1951 · Desert of Lost Men as Link
- 1951 · Pals of the Golden West as Ward Sloan
- 1951 · Street Bandits as Monk Walter
- 1951 · Honeychile as Walter Judson
- 1951 · Utah Wagon Train as Hank Driscoll
- 1951 · Arizona Manhunt as Pete Willard
- 1951 · Fort Dodge Stampede as Henchman Pike Hardin
- 1951 · The Adventures of Kit Carson as
- 1951 · Rodeo King and the Senorita as Steve Lacey
- 1951 · The Dakota Kid as Henchman Turk Smith
- 1951 · Wells Fargo Gunmaster as Brick Mason
- 1951 · In Old Amarillo as Clint Burnside
- 1951 · Don Daredevil Rides Again as Douglas Stratton
- 1951 · Insurance Investigator as Duke Wallace
- 1950 · The Missourians as Nick Kovacs
- 1950 · North of the Great Divide as Banning
- 1950 · Rustlers on Horseback as Leo Straykin
- 1950 · Prisoners in Petticoats as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 · Surrender as Deputy Gerard
- 1950 · Vigilante Hideout as Muley Price
- 1950 · The Savage Horde as Fergus
- 1950 · Rock Island Trail as Barnes
- 1950 · Salt Lake Raiders as Brit Condor
- 1950 · The Vanishing Westerner as Sand Sanderson
- 1950 · Code of the Silver Sage as Hulon Champion
- 1950 · Federal Agent at Large as Nels Berger
- 1950 · Gunmen of Abilene as Brink Fallon
- 1949 · Powder River Rustlers as Henchman Bull Macons
- 1949 · Pioneer Marshal as Clip Pearson
- 1949 · Ranger of Cherokee Strip as Mark Sanders
- 1949 · The Lone Ranger as Marshal Roy Dillon
- 1949 · The James Brothers of Missouri as Ace Marlin
- 1949 · South of Rio as Lon Bryson
- 1949 · The Phantom Creeps as Parker (uncredited)
- 1949 · Law of the Golden West as Clete Larrabee
- 1949 · Frontier Investigator as Flint Fleming
- 1949 · Prince of the Plains as Henchman Regan
- 1949 · Ghost of Zorro as Hank Kilgore
- 1949 · Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. as Spade Gordon
- 1949 · Sheriff of Wichita as Sam Stark
- 1948 · The Far Frontier as Henchman Bart
- 1948 · Renegades of Sonora as George Keeler
- 1948 · Sundown in Santa Fe as Tracy Gillette
- 1948 · Grand Canyon Trail as Henchman Dave Williams
- 1948 · Desperadoes of Dodge City as Homesteader
- 1948 · Sons of Adventure as Leslie Bennett
- 1948 · Daredevils of the Clouds as RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
- 1948 · Marshal of Amarillo as Ben Dolan
- 1948 · Train to Alcatraz as Guard Grady
- 1948 · The Timber Trail as Big Bart
- 1948 · Secret Service Investigator as Al Turk
- 1948 · The Bold Frontiersman as Smiling Jim
- 1948 · Lightnin' in the Forest as Police Lieut. Bain
- 1948 · Madonna of the Desert as Buck Keaton
- 1948 · Oklahoma Badlands as Henchman Sanders
- 1948 · The Main Street Kid as Torrey
- 1947 · Bandits of Dark Canyon as Jeff Conley
- 1947 · The Fabulous Texan as Standifer
- 1947 · Along the Oregon Trail as Jake Stoner
- 1947 · Marshal of Cripple Creek as Henchman Sweeney
- 1947 · Jesse James Rides Again as Frank Lawton
- 1947 · Wyoming as Sheriff Niles
- 1947 · Blackmail as Spice Kellaway
- 1947 · Springtime in the Sierras as Matt Wilkes
- 1947 · Rustlers of Devil's Canyon as Land Agent Clark
- 1947 · Web of Danger as Monks, Worker
- 1947 · Oregon Trail Scouts as Bill Hunter
- 1947 · Spoilers of the North as Moose McGovern
- 1947 · Vigilantes of Boomtown as McKean
- 1947 · Last Frontier Uprising as Henchman Boyd Blackwell
- 1947 · Son of Zorro as Henchman Boyd
- 1946 · Stagecoach to Denver as Big Bill Lambert
- 1946 · The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1946 · G.I. War Brides as (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Last Crooked Mile as Man on Street
- 1946 · Night Train to Memphis as Chad Morgan
- 1946 · My Pal Trigger as Henchman Hunter
- 1946 · Traffic in Crime as Insp. Tip Hogan
- 1946 · Daughter of Don Q as Mel Donovan
- 1946 · Sun Valley Cyclone as Blackie Blake
- 1946 · Alias Billy the Kid as Matt Conroy
- 1946 · Crime of the Century as Various Voices (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Phantom Rider as The Marshal
- 1945 · Song of Mexico as Visitor
- 1945 · Dakota as Poli's Driver
- 1945 · The Cherokee Flash as Jeff Carson
- 1945 · Colorado Pioneers as Bull Reagan
- 1945 · Girls of the Big House as Police Dispatcher (voice)
- 1945 · The Purple Monster Strikes as The Purple Monster
- 1945 · Sunset in El Dorado as Buster Welch
- 1945 · Trail of Kit Carson as Doc Ryan
- 1945 · Santa Fe Saddlemates as John Gant
- 1945 · Lone Texas Ranger as Hands Weber
- 1945 · Corpus Christi Bandits as Wade Larkin
- 1945 · The Vampire's Ghost as Capt. Jim Barrett
- 1945 · The Topeka Terror as Ben Jode
- 1944 · Firebrands of Arizona as Deputy Ike
- 1944 · Sheriff of Sundown as Jack Hatfield
- 1944 · Lights of Old Santa Fe as Ken Ferguson
- 1944 · Code of the Prairie as Professor Graham
- 1944 · Cheyenne Wildcat as Dandy Joe Meeker
- 1944 · Stagecoach to Monterey as J. Rodney Stevens
- 1944 · Haunted Harbor as Carter / Kane
- 1944 · The Girl Who Dared as David Scott
- 1944 · Call of the South Seas as Steve Landrau
- 1944 · The Laramie Trail as Dick Rapidan
- 1944 · The Fighting Seabees as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)
- 1943 · Raiders of Sunset Pass as Henchman Lefty Lewis
- 1943 · Canyon City as Jeff Parker
- 1943 · Overland Mail Robbery as David Patterson
- 1943 · False Colors as Sheriff
- 1943 · The Man from the Rio Grande as Henchman Ace Holden
- 1943 · Wagon Tracks West as Henchman Laird
- 1943 · Six Gun Gospel as Henchman Durkin
- 1943 · The Stranger From Pecos as Sheriff Ben
- 1943 · Bordertown Gun Fighters as Jack Gatling
- 1943 · Riders of the Rio Grande as Sarsaparilla
- 1943 · Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1943 · Calling Wild Bill Elliott as Captain Carson
- 1943 · Cheyenne Roundup as Slim Layton
- 1943 · Sagebrush Law as Mark Carter
- 1943 · Hoppy Serves a Writ as Colby
- 1943 · Idaho as Townsman Slugging Bud
- 1943 · Carson City Cyclone as Prosecutor Joe Newman
- 1942 · Ridin' Down the Canyon as Henchman
- 1942 · Dawn on the Great Divide as Chuck Loder
- 1942 · The Valley of Vanishing Men as Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas
- 1942 · The Old Chisholm Trail as Ed Phillips
- 1942 · Pirates of the Prairie as Lew Harmon
- 1942 · Silver Queen as Dan Carson
- 1942 · West of the Law as Ludlow
- 1942 · Stardust on the Sage as Henchman Murphy
- 1942 · Romance on the Range as Henchman Pete
- 1942 · Land of the Open Range as Gil Carse
- 1942 · Sunset on the Desert as Deputy Nelson
- 1942 · Nazi Agent as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
- 1942 · Below the Border as Ed Scully
- 1941 · Riders of the Badlands as Captain Rogers
- 1941 · West of Cimarron as Captain Hawks
- 1941 · They Died with Their Boots On as Officer (uncredited)
- 1941 · The Masked Rider as Henchman Luke
- 1941 · Jesse James at Bay as Henchman Vern Stone
- 1941 · The Bandit Trail as Joel Nesbitt
- 1941 · King of the Texas Rangers as Ross
- 1941 · Outlaws of Cherokee Trail as Val Lamar
- 1941 · Wide Open Town as Henchman Red
- 1941 · Riders of Death Valley as Henchman Dirk
- 1941 · Sheriff of Tombstone as Saloon Boss
- 1941 · Pals of the Pecos as Keno
- 1940 · The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism
- 1940 · Santa Fe Trail as Engineer (uncredited)
- 1940 · East of the River as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1940 · Trailing Double Trouble as Jim Moreland
- 1940 · Ragtime Cowboy Joe as Henchman Putt
- 1940 · Stage to Chino as Dude Elliott
- 1940 · Winners of the West as Logan
- 1940 · Hidden Gold as Hendricks
- 1940 · Bad Man from Red Butte as Henchman Hank
- 1940 · The Showdown as Bowman
- 1940 · West of Carson City as Bill Tompkins
- 1940 · Yukon Flight as Henchman Lodin
- 1939 · Crashing Thru as Henchman Green
- 1939 · Another Thin Man as Slim (uncredited)
- 1939 · Riders of the Frontier as Outlaw Ed Carter
- 1939 · Renegade Trail as Stiff-Hat Bailey
- 1939 · The Oregon Trail as Colonel Custer
- 1939 · Daredevils of the Red Circle as Mine Superintendent
- 1939 · S.O.S Tidal Wave as
- 1939 · The Man from Texas as Henchman Drifter
- 1939 · Silver on the Sage as Henchman Ewing
- 1939 · Mexicali Rose as Mac McElroy
- 1939 · Fast and Loose as Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)
- 1939 · The Phantom Creeps as AMI Agent Parker
- 1938 · The Frontiersmen as Sutton
- 1938 · The Stranger from Arizona as Henchman Thane
- 1938 · Heroes of the Hills as Robert Beaton
- 1938 · Flaming Frontiers as Ben Hollister - Henchman
- 1938 · Blondes at Work as Attorney Meadows (uncredited)
- 1937 · Rosalie as Conspirator (uncredited)
- 1936 · The President's Mystery as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1936 · Flash Gordon as Throne Guard
- 1932 · A Woman Commands as Cossack