Barton MacLane
Born in Columbia, South Carolina, USA — Dec 25 1902• Died Jan 01 1969
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Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to have the physical strength to tear the bad guys "from limb to limb", if necessary. Ironically, it was usually Barton himself who was destined to be at the end of a hiding (when not getting shot, instead), typically as snarling henchmen, outlaws and other assort…
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Perry Mason
Senator Harriman Baylor
Cheyenne
Four Star Playhouse
Milo
I Dream of Jeannie
General Peterson
The Monkees
Bart
77 Sunset Strip
The Munsters
Black Saddle
General Fowler
Gunsmoke
Herkimer Crawford
Studio 57
Tightrope
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Telephone Time
Outlaws
Marshal Frank Caine
Hondo
Lux Video Theatre
Steve
Wire Service
Gen. Bailey
The Wonderful World of Disney
Rawls Kettrick
The Whistler
The Maltese Falcon
Lt. of Detectives Dundy
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Pat McCormick
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Chief Brooks
Pocketful of Miracles
Police Commissioner
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Conflict
Charlie Ringle
The Rounders
Tanner
Silver River
'Banjo' Sweeney
Red Light
Detective Strecker
The Glenn Miller Story
General Arnold
The Walls of Jericho
Rufus J. "Gotch" McCurdy
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Lieutenant John Reece
Bullets or Ballots
Al Kruger
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Sam Higgins
'G' Men
Collins
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Det. Lt. Steve 'Mac' McBride
Dr. Socrates
Red Bastian
The Big Street
Case Ables
You and Me
Mickey
Black Fury
McGee
Let's Dance
Larry Channock
All Through the Night
Marty Callahan
Manpower
Smiley Quinn
Prison Break
Joaquin Shannon
God's Country and the Woman
Bullhead
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Steve McBride
Western Union
Jack Slade
Cheyenne
Webb Yancey
Cow Country
Marvin Parker
Bombardier
Archie Dixon
The Man Is Armed
Det. Lt. Dan Coster
The Geisha Boy
Major Ridgley
Breakdowns of 1937
Self
Tarzan and the Amazons
Ballister
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
The Walking Dead
Loder
You Only Live Once
Stephen Whitney
Stand Up and Fight
Crowder
Law of the Lawless
Big Tom Stone
Foxfire
Jim Mablett
Arizona Bushwhackers
Sheriff Grover
Tarzan and the Huntress
Paul Weir
Go Into Your Dance
Duke Hutchinson
The Spanish Main
Capt. Benjamin Black
The Mummy's Ghost
Inspector Walgreen
Frisco Kid
Spider Burke
To the Last Man
Neil Stanley
Thunderbirds
Sgt. Durkee
Jubilee Trail
Deacon Bartlett
High Sierra
Jake Kranmer
Backlash
Sergeant George Lake
The Case of the Curious Bride
Detective Lucas
Stranded
Sharkey
The Storm
Captain Cogswell
Best of the Badmen
Joad
Born Reckless
Jim Barnes
Kansas Pacific
Cal Bruce
Man of Iron
Chris Bennett
Town Tamer
James Fell
Naked Gun
Joe Barnum
Drums in the Deep South
Sgt. Mac McCardle
Rails Into Laramie
Lee Graham
Three Violent People
Yates
Lone Cowboy
Policeman Baxter
Come Live with Me
Barney Grogan
San Quentin
Lt. Druggin
Jailbreak
Detective Captain Rourke
The Prince and the Pauper
John Canty
Unknown Island
Capt. Tarnowski
Men Without Souls
Blackie Drew
Blondes at Work
Lt. Steve McBride
Hell's Outpost
Sheriff Olson
Melody Ranch
Mark Wildhack
Bugles in the Afternoon
Capt. Myles Moylan
The Half-Breed
Marshal Cassidy
Relentless
Tex Brandow
Page Miss Glory
Blackie
His Woman
Crewman
The Dude Goes West
Texas Jack Barton
The Adventurous Blonde
Det. Lt. Steve McBride
Captain Scarface
Captain Scarface
Marine Raiders
Sgt. Maguire
Gentle Annie
Sheriff Tatum
Smart Blonde
Steve McBride
I Found Stella Parish
Clifton Jeffords
Scared Stiff
George 'Deacon' Markham
Frontier Gun
Simon Crayle
The Silver Star
Henry 'Tiny' Longtree
The Case of the Lucky Legs
Bisonette
Cry of the Werewolf
Lt. Barry Lane
Big Town Czar
Phil Daley
Jack Slade
Jules Reni
Santa Fe Uprising
Crawford
Noose for a Gunman
Carl Avery
Song of Texas
Jim Calvert
Gold Is Where You Find It
Slag Martin
Secret Command
Red Kelly
Buckskin
Dr. H. 'Doc' Raymond
The Quarterback
Football Player (uncredited)
Last of the Desperados
Mosby, Gang Leader
Torchy Gets Her Man
Detective Steve McBride
Breakdowns of 1939
Self
Jail Busters
Captain Jenkins
A Dream Comes True
Himself (uncredited)
All of Me
First Cop (uncredited)
It's Showtime
Self (archive footage)
Breakdowns of 1936
Self
Girl on the Run
Francis J. Brannigan
I Was a Convict
Ace King
Gunfighters of Abilene
Seth
Man of the Forest
Mulvey
Hell's Crossroads
Clyde O'Connell
The Cocoanuts
Bather
Mysterious Intruder
Detective Taggart
Wine, Women and Horses
Jim Turner
The Last Round-up
Charley Benson
Tillie and Gus
Commissioner McLennan
Sierra Stranger
Lem Gotch
Wetbacks
Karl Shanks
The Underdog
John Tate
Angel in Exile
Max Giorgio
Treasure of Ruby Hills
Chalk Reynolds
Man of Courage
John Wallace
Jaguar
Steve Bailey
The Secret Seven
Sam O'Donnell
Ever Since Eve
Al McCoy
San Quentin
Nick Taylor
Barnacle Bill
John Kelly
Highways by Night
Leo Bronson
Ceiling Zero
Al Stone
Buffalo Stampede
Henchman Pruitt
Bengal Tiger
Cliff Ballenger
Mutiny in the Big House
Red Manson
Hit the Road
James J. Ryan
Girl in the Woods
Big Jim
Nabonga
Carl Hurst
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
Detective Rief
The Acid Test
Wild Geese Calling
Pirate Kelly
Naked In The Sun
Wilson
Fly Away Baby
Steve McBride
The Bandit Queen
Sheriff Jim Harden
Big Executive
Harry the Guide
Crimes Square
Detective with Handcuffs
Times Square Playboy
Casey (Vic's Butler/Trainer)
Jungle Flight
Case Hagin
Draegerman Courage
Andrew Beaupre
Let's Dance
The Kid Comes Back
Gunner Malone
Politics
Gangs of Chicago
Jim Ramsey
Sea of Lost Ships
Capt. Jack Matthews
Naughty-Cal
Sailor
The Gigolo Racket
Cafe Customer
Rookie Fireman
Captain Jess Henshaw