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
- 1961 · When the Clock Strikes as Sheriff Mitchell
- 1959 · Escort West as Sgt. Doyle
- 1957 · The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm as J.P. Flemming
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Sheriff Bodie Hampton
- 1954 · Two Guns and a Badge as Bill Sterling - Rancher
- 1954 · Man with the Steel Whip as Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]
- 1953 · El Paso Stampede as Henchman Floyd Garrett
- 1953 · Marshal of Cedar Rock as Henry Mason
- 1952 · South Pacific Trail as Link Felton
- 1952 · Old Oklahoma Plains as Arthur Jensen
- 1952 · Wild Horse Ambush as Harkins
- 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 · Utah Wagon Train as Hank Driscoll
- 1951 · Fort Dodge Stampede as Henchman Pike Hardin
- 1951 · Rodeo King and the Senorita as Steve Lacey
- 1951 · Wells Fargo Gunmaster as Brick Mason
- 1950 · North of the Great Divide as Banning
- 1950 · Prisoners in Petticoats as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
- 1950 · Desperadoes of the West as Hacker
- 1950 · Salt Lake Raiders as Brit Condor
- 1950 · The Arizona Cowboy as Henchman Mike Slade
- 1950 · The Vanishing Westerner as Sand Sanderson
- 1950 · Gunmen of Abilene as Brink Fallon
- 1949 · Pioneer Marshal as Clip Pearson
- 1949 · San Antone Ambush as Henchman Roberts
- 1949 · Outcasts of the Trail as Jim Judd
- 1949 · The Phantom Creeps as Parker (uncredited)
- 1949 · Law of the Golden West as Clete Larrabee
- 1949 · Prince of the Plains as Henchman Regan
- 1949 · Ghost of Zorro as Hank Kilgore
- 1949 · Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. as Spade Gordon
- 1948 · Sundown in Santa Fe as Tracy Gillette
- 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 · Eyes of Texas as Vic
- 1948 · G-Men Never Forget as Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron
- 1948 · The Main Street Kid as Torrey
- 1947 · The Wild Frontier as Henchman
- 1947 · Marshal of Cripple Creek as Henchman Sweeney
- 1947 · Wyoming as Sheriff Niles
- 1947 · Springtime in the Sierras as Matt Wilkes
- 1947 · Rustlers of Devil's Canyon as Land Agent Clark
- 1947 · Last Frontier Uprising as Henchman Boyd Blackwell
- 1946 · G.I. War Brides as (uncredited)
- 1946 · Night Train to Memphis as Chad Morgan
- 1946 · Daughter of Don Q as Mel Donovan
- 1946 · Alias Billy the Kid as Matt Conroy
- 1945 · Song of Mexico as Visitor
- 1945 · The Cherokee Flash as Jeff Carson
- 1945 · Corpus Christi Bandits as Wade Larkin
- 1945 · The Vampire's Ghost as Capt. Jim Barrett
- 1944 · Firebrands of Arizona as Deputy Ike
- 1944 · Sheriff of Sundown as Jack Hatfield
- 1944 · The Girl Who Dared as David Scott
- 1944 · Call of the South Seas as Steve Landrau
- 1944 · Hidden Valley Outlaws as Gilbert J. Leland
- 1943 · Canyon City as Jeff Parker
- 1943 · Overland Mail Robbery as David Patterson
- 1943 · Man from Music Mountain as Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)
- 1943 · The Man from the Rio Grande as Henchman Ace Holden
- 1943 · Wagon Tracks West as Henchman Laird
- 1943 · The Stranger From Pecos as Sheriff Ben
- 1943 · Cheyenne Roundup as Slim Layton
- 1943 · Carson City Cyclone as Prosecutor Joe Newman
- 1941 · The Masked Rider as Henchman Luke
- 1941 · Outlaws of Cherokee Trail as Val Lamar
- 1941 · Wide Open Town as Henchman Red
- 1940 · Trailing Double Trouble as Jim Moreland
- 1940 · Ragtime Cowboy Joe as Henchman Putt
- 1940 · Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe as Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)
- 1940 · West of Carson City as Bill Tompkins
- 1939 · Riders of the Frontier as Outlaw Ed Carter
- 1939 · The Man from Texas as Henchman Drifter
- 1938 · The Stranger from Arizona as Henchman Thane
- 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 · 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
- 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 · Straightaway as
- 1961 · Frontier Circus as
- 1961 · Ben Casey as Rudick
- 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 · 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 · Gun Duel in Durango as Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
- 1956 · Further Adventures of Spin and Marty as Jim Logan
- 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 · The Cobweb as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
- 1955 · Man Without a Star as Sheriff Olson
- 1955 · The Millionaire as Sergeant Bailey
- 1954 · Rogue Cop as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
- 1954 · Lassie as
- 1954 · The Desperado as Martin Novak
- 1954 · Public Defender as
- 1953 · The Man Behind the Badge as
- 1953 · Shadows of Tombstone as Mike
- 1953 · City Detective as
- 1953 · Bandits of the West as Bud Galloway
- 1953 · Down Laredo Way as Cooper
- 1953 · City That Never Sleeps as
- 1953 · Savage Frontier as William Oakes
- 1953 · Iron Mountain Trail as Mate Orrin
- 1953 · Old Overland Trail as John Anchor
- 1952 · Ride the Man Down as Russ Schultz
- 1952 · Montana Belle as Jim Clark
- 1952 · The WAC from Walla Walla as Mr. Prentiss
- 1952 · Desperadoes' Outpost as Jim Boylan
- 1952 · Cavalcade of America as Herbert Wheelock
- 1952 · Adventures of Superman as
- 1952 · Hopalong Cassidy as
- 1952 · Thundering Caravans as Ed Brill
- 1952 · Black Hills Ambush as Bart
- 1952 · Hoodlum Empire as Morris Draper
- 1952 · Border Saddlemates as Steve Baxter
- 1952 · Oklahoma Annie as Curt Walker
- 1952 · Leadville Gunslinger as Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker
- 1952 · Radar Men from the Moon as Retik
- 1951 · Street Bandits as Monk Walter
- 1951 · Honeychile as Walter Judson
- 1951 · Arizona Manhunt as Pete Willard
- 1951 · The Adventures of Kit Carson as
- 1951 · The Dakota Kid as Henchman Turk Smith
- 1951 · In Old Amarillo as Clint Burnside
- 1951 · Don Daredevil Rides Again as Douglas Stratton
- 1951 · Insurance Investigator as Duke Wallace
- 1951 · Night Riders of Montana as Henchman Brink
- 1950 · The Missourians as Nick Kovacs
- 1950 · Under Mexicali Stars as Hays Lawson
- 1950 · Rustlers on Horseback as Leo Straykin
- 1950 · Surrender as Deputy Gerard
- 1950 · Vigilante Hideout as Muley Price
- 1950 · The Savage Horde as Fergus
- 1950 · Rock Island Trail as Barnes
- 1950 · Code of the Silver Sage as Hulon Champion
- 1950 · Federal Agent at Large as Nels Berger
- 1949 · Powder River Rustlers as Henchman Bull Macons
- 1949 · Ranger of Cherokee Strip as Mark Sanders
- 1949 · The Lone Ranger as Marshal Roy Dillon
- 1949 · Down Dakota Way as Mack McKenzie
- 1949 · The James Brothers of Missouri as Ace Marlin
- 1949 · South of Rio as Lon Bryson
- 1949 · Frontier Investigator as Flint Fleming
- 1949 · Sheriff of Wichita as Sam Stark
- 1948 · The Far Frontier as Henchman Bart
- 1948 · Renegades of Sonora as George Keeler
- 1948 · Grand Canyon Trail as Henchman Dave Williams
- 1948 · Out of the Storm as Arty Sorenson
- 1948 · Train to Alcatraz as Guard Grady
- 1948 · The Timber Trail as Big Bart
- 1948 · Secret Service Investigator as Al Turk
- 1948 · Old Los Angeles as Clyborne
- 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
- 1947 · Bandits of Dark Canyon as Jeff Conley
- 1947 · The Fabulous Texan as Standifer
- 1947 · Along the Oregon Trail as Jake Stoner
- 1947 · Jesse James Rides Again as Frank Lawton
- 1947 · Blackmail as Spice Kellaway
- 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 · Son of Zorro as Henchman Boyd
- 1946 · Stagecoach to Denver as Big Bill Lambert
- 1946 · The Mysterious Mr. Valentine as Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Last Crooked Mile as Man on Street
- 1946 · My Pal Trigger as Henchman Hunter
- 1946 · Traffic in Crime as Insp. Tip Hogan
- 1946 · Sun Valley Cyclone as Blackie Blake
- 1946 · Home on the Range as Henchman
- 1946 · Crime of the Century as Various Voices (uncredited)
- 1946 · The Phantom Rider as The Marshal
- 1945 · Wagon Wheels Westward as Dave McKean
- 1945 · Dakota as Poli's Driver
- 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 · Marshal of Laredo as Denver Jack
- 1945 · Sunset in El Dorado as Buster Welch
- 1945 · Along the Navajo Trail as Rusty Channing
- 1945 · Trail of Kit Carson as Doc Ryan
- 1945 · Bells of Rosarita as Henchman Maxwell
- 1945 · Santa Fe Saddlemates as John Gant
- 1945 · Lone Texas Ranger as Hands Weber
- 1945 · Manhunt of Mystery Island as Capt. Mephisto
- 1945 · The Topeka Terror as Ben Jode
- 1944 · The Big Bonanza as Sheriff Dan Pendleton
- 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 Laramie Trail as Dick Rapidan
- 1944 · The Fighting Seabees as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)
- 1943 · Raiders of Sunset Pass as Henchman Lefty Lewis
- 1943 · False Colors as Sheriff
- 1943 · Six Gun Gospel as Henchman Durkin
- 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 · Sagebrush Law as Mark Carter
- 1943 · Hoppy Serves a Writ as Colby
- 1943 · Idaho as Townsman Slugging Bud
- 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 · Sunset Serenade as Bart Reynolds - Henchman
- 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 · The Lone Rider in Cheyenne as Mort Saunders
- 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 · Jesse James at Bay as Henchman Vern Stone
- 1941 · The Bandit Trail as Joel Nesbitt
- 1941 · King of the Texas Rangers as Ross
- 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 · Stage to Chino as Dude Elliott
- 1940 · Deadwood Dick as Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter
- 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 · Yukon Flight as Henchman Lodin
- 1939 · Crashing Thru as Henchman Green
- 1939 · Another Thin Man as Slim (uncredited)
- 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 · 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 · 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