Don Haggerty
Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century. In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.
Known For
Credits
- 1981 · California Gold Rush as Jake Brown
- 1981 · The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as
- 1977 · Incredible Rocky Mountain Race as Sheriff Benedict
- 1975 · Baretta as
- 1974 · Harry O as
- 1973 · Starbird and Sweet William as Hunter
- 1971 · Dirty Harry as Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1971 · The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler as Jake
- 1967 · The Guns of Will Sonnett as
- 1967 · Rango as
- 1966 · The Night of the Grizzly as Sam Podds
- 1965 · The Loved One as Haggerty
- 1965 · My Mother the Car as
- 1965 · The Legend of Jesse James as Steele
- 1965 · The Great Sioux Massacre as Senator Blaine
- 1964 · Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as
- 1964 · The Killers as Mail Truck Driver
- 1964 · The Solid Gold Girl as The Bartender
- 1963 · Petticoat Junction as J.C. Albright
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Policeman
- 1962 · The Beverly Hillbillies as First Policeman
- 1962 · Hell Is for Heroes as Capt. Mace
- 1962 · The Beachcomber as Frank Butcher
- 1962 · The Beachcomber as Wharton
- 1961 · Ben Casey as
- 1960 · The Andy Griffith Show as Ralph Hanes
- 1960 · Seven Ways from Sundown as Durton
- 1960 · Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge as Wes
- 1959 · Lock-Up as
- 1959 · Laramie as
- 1959 · Riverboat as Dubois
- 1959 · Riverboat as Albert Scott
- 1959 · The Gunfight at Dodge City as Sheriff Jim Regan
- 1959 · Rawhide as Brewster
- 1959 · Rawhide as Abe
- 1959 · Rawhide as Sheriff Brinkley
- 1959 · Rawhide as Bartender
- 1959 · Gundown at Sandoval as
- 1958 · Some Came Running as Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
- 1958 · Bat Masterson as Jess Porter
- 1958 · Bat Masterson as Gordon Hall
- 1958 · Behind Closed Doors as
- 1958 · The Texan as
- 1958 · Bronco as
- 1958 · The Man Who Died Twice as Frank
- 1958 · Cattle Empire as Ralph Hamilton
- 1958 · Blood Arrow as Gabe
- 1958 · Day of the Badman as Deputy Floyd
- 1957 · The Crooked Circle as Adams
- 1957 · 26 Men as
- 1957 · Leave It to Beaver as
- 1957 · Maverick as
- 1957 · Perry Mason as Police Chief
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as Vance Stanton
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as James Reilly
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as Simon Getty
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as Sam Booker
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as
- 1957 · Back from the Dead as John Mitchell
- 1957 · Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Harry Maxton
- 1957 · Footsteps in the Night as Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan
- 1957 · Spoilers of the Forest as Williams the Ranger
- 1957 · Fight for the Title as Gibson
- 1957 · Panic! as
- 1957 · Chain of Evidence as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
- 1956 · Calling Homicide as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
- 1956 · State Trooper as
- 1956 · State Trooper as Sheriff Elder
- 1956 · Somebody Up There Likes Me as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1956 · Crashing Las Vegas as Henchman Tony Murlock
- 1956 · Telephone Time as
- 1956 · Mobs, Inc. as Det. Barney Flannery
- 1956 · Mobs Incorporated as Det. Barney Flannery
- 1955 · Texas Lady as Sheriff Herndon
- 1955 · The Desperate Hours as Detective (uncredited)
- 1955 · Cheyenne as
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Sheriff
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Clardy
- 1955 · The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as
- 1955 · The Private War of Major Benson as Harold Hibler
- 1955 · I Cover the Underworld as Prison Guard (uncredited)
- 1955 · Air Strike as Richard Huggins
- 1955 · An Annapolis Story as Lt. Prentiss
- 1955 · The Millionaire as Detective Ed Murdock
- 1954 · Cry Vengeance as Lt. Pat Ryan
- 1954 · Naked Alibi as Matt Matthews
- 1954 · Studio 57 as
- 1954 · Return from the Sea as Tompkins
- 1954 · The Rocket Man as Officer Mike O'Brien
- 1954 · Loophole as Neil Sanford
- 1954 · Phantom Stallion as Foreman Gil
- 1953 · Take the High Ground! as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
- 1953 · Combat Squad as Sgt. Wiley
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Joe Wilson
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Mike Prichett
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Bill Rogers
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Mr. Leonard
- 1953 · Letter to Loretta as Bud Martinson
- 1953 · Hannah Lee: An American Primitive as Bill Crashaw
- 1953 · Roar of the Crowd as Chuck Baylor
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Police Lieutenant
- 1952 · Four Star Playhouse as Frank
- 1952 · Denver and Rio Grande as Bob Nelson
- 1952 · The Narrow Margin as Det. Wilson (uncredited)
- 1952 · Bronco Buster as Dobie Carson
- 1952 · Wild Stallion as Sergeant Keach
- 1952 · Sailor Beware as Lt. Connors (uncredited)
- 1951 · The Stooge as Mr. Winston (uncredited)
- 1951 · Callaway Went Thataway as Director
- 1951 · Angels in the Outfield as Rube Ronson
- 1951 · Rhubarb as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1951 · Lost Planet Airmen as Tony Dirken
- 1951 · Racket Squad as
- 1951 · Go for Broke! as Sgt. Wilson I. Culley
- 1951 · The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as
- 1951 · Cause for Alarm! as Mr. Russell
- 1951 · Quebec as Col. Jean Durossac
- 1951 · Spoilers of the Plains as Ben Rix
- 1950 · Gambling House as Sharky
- 1950 · Vigilante Hideout as Jim Benson
- 1950 · Armored Car Robbery as Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
- 1950 · The Asphalt Jungle as Det. Andrews (uncredited)
- 1950 · Storm Over Wyoming as The Marshal
- 1950 · The Vanishing Westerner as Henchman Art
- 1950 · Dynamite Pass as Sheriff
- 1950 · The Kid from Texas as Morgan
- 1950 · The Sundowners as Sheriff Elmer Gall
- 1950 · Sands of Iwo Jima as Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
- 1949 · Cowboy and the Prizefighter as Steve Stevenson
- 1949 · The Lone Ranger as Curly Williams
- 1949 · South of Rio as Chuck Bowers
- 1949 · King of the Rocket Men as Tony Dirken
- 1949 · Canadian Pacific as Cagle
- 1949 · The Crooked Way as Hood
- 1949 · Rustlers as Rancher
- 1948 · Gun Smugglers as Sheriff Schurslock
- 1948 · Angel in Exile as Deputy Sheriff
- 1948 · False Paradise as Deal Marden, chief henchman
- 1948 · The Gentleman from Nowhere as Bill Cook
- 1948 · That Lady in Ermine as
- 1948 · Pitfall as District Attorney's Man
- 1948 · Borrowed Trouble as Lippy
- 1948 · Sinister Journey as Harmon Roberts
- 1948 · The Dead Don't Dream as Deputy Sheriff
- 1948 · Silent Conflict as Rancher #2
- 1946 · Problem Drinkers as Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)
- 1942 · USS VD: Ship of Shame as Ship Officer (uncredited)
- 1939 · Back Door to Heaven as Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)