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Frank Ferguson
Actor
Born December 25, 1899Died September 12, 1978 (78 years)
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Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television.
Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie.
He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently.
Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.
Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television.
Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie.
He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently.
Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.
Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
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1976 | The Macahans · as Grandpa |
1976 | How the West Was Won (TV Series) · as Grandpa |
1974 | Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) |
1974 | Manhunter (TV Series) · as Murdock |
1972 | The Waltons (TV Series) |
1972 | Return to Peyton Place (TV Series) · as Eli Carson |
1972 | Kung Fu (TV Series) · as Bissell |
1971 | The American West of John Ford · as Actor 'fort Apache' |
1971 | McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Amos Tolliver |
1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
1971 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (TV Series) · as Fred Hoxie |
1971 | Sarge (TV Series) · as Ollie Kinkaid |
1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
1970 | Along Came a Spider · as Dr. Andrew Blake |
1970 | Nanny and the Professor (TV Series) · as The Judge |
1968 | Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as Goalby |
1968 | Adam-12 (TV Series) · as Fred Tibbles |
1965 | Green Acres (TV Series) · as Doc John Stuart |
1965 | The Great Sioux Massacre · as General Alfred Howe Terry |
1965 | Those Calloways · as Doctor |
1964 | Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte · as Newspaper Editor |
1964 | Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as Edgar Crumpacker |
1964 | Peyton Place (TV Series) |
1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Air Force General |
1964 | Wendy and Me (TV Series) |
1964 | No Time for Sergeants (TV Series) · as Cast |
1964 | The Quick Gun · as Dan Evans |
1964 | Destry (TV Series) · as Doc Finley |
1963 | Mr. Novak (TV Series) · as Stanley Novak |
1963 | Petticoat Junction (TV Series) · as Doc Stuart |
1963 | Temple Houston (TV Series) · as Judge Gurney |
1962 | McHale's Navy (TV Series) · as Admiral Striker |
1962 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (TV Series) · as Malechy Dillman |
1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Garner |
1962 | The Wide Country (TV Series) · as Hackett |
1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Tom Dunston |
1961 | Pocketful of Miracles · as Newspaper Editor |
1961 | Margie (TV Series) · as Policeman |
1961 | Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) · as Enos Bannon |
1961 | The Everglades (TV Series) |
1961 | The New Bob Cummings Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
1961 | Frontier Circus (TV Series) · as Fred |
1961 | Target: The Corruptors (TV Series) |
1961 | The Asphalt Jungle (TV Series) |
1960 | The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series) · as Walter Henderson |
1960 | Klondike (TV Series) · as Dr. Arvel |
1960 | Stagecoach West (TV Series) · as Sheriff Doolin |
1960 | The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series) · as Sam Lindsey |
1960 | SurfSide 6 (TV Series) |
1960 | The Westerner (TV Series) · as Stuart |
1960 | Sunrise at Campobello · as Dr. Bennett |
1960 | National Velvet (TV Series) · as Jim Morris |
1960 | The Tall Man (TV Series) |
1960 | Coronado 9 (TV Series) |
1960 | Raymie · as Rex |
1960 | The Big Night · as Dave Johnson |
1960 | Overland Trail (TV Series) · as Jason Coolidge |
1959 | Mr. Lucky (TV Series) · as Hyatt Krausmeyer |
1959 | Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Mike Colier |
1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) · as Capt. Joe Taggart |
1959 | Philip Marlowe (TV Series) |
1959 | The Alaskans (TV Series) |
1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Krueger |
1959 | Wichita Town (TV Series) |
1959 | Lock-Up (TV Series) |
1959 | Laramie (TV Series) |
1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as Rogers |
1959 | |
1959 | The Deputy (TV Series) · as Tom Mccullough |
1959 | The Third Man (TV Series) · as Olaf Hansel |
1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Dr. James Crenshaw |
1958 | Andy Hardy Comes Home · as Mayor Benson |
1958 | Revolt in the Big House · as Gannon's Lawyer |
1958 | U.S. Marshal (TV Series) · as Ed Latimer |
1958 | Man of the West · as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited) |
1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) |
1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Old Billy North |
1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Joe Henny |
1958 | The Rifleman (TV Series) |
1958 | The Texan (TV Series) |
1958 | Bronco (TV Series) |
1958 | Rescue 8 (TV Series) · as Sam Barston |
1958 | Peter Gunn (TV Series) |
1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Amos Wilson |
1958 | Terror in a Texas Town · as Deacon Matt Holmes |
1958 | The Light in the Forest · as Harry Butler |
1958 | Cole Younger, Gunfighter · as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock |
1958 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958) (TV Series) · as Sid Barlow |
1957 | This Could Be the Night · as Mr. Shea |
1957 | Colt .45 (TV Series) · as Judge Roy Bean |
1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Milbanks |
1957 | Trackdown (TV Series) |
1957 | The Real McCoys (TV Series) · as Mr. Taggert |
1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Milbanks |
1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Mr. Keller |
1957 | Maverick (TV Series) · as Sheriff Mcpeters |
1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Sheriff Orville Ramsey |
1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Judge Hiram Larkin |
1957 | Sugarfoot (TV Series) · as Judge Bean |
1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) |
1957 | The Iron Sheriff · as Holloway |
1957 | The Lawless Eighties · as Owen Sutter |
1957 | Gun Duel in Durango · as Sheriff Howard |
1957 | Leave It to Beaver (TV Series) |
1957 | The Phantom Stagecoach · as Joe Patterson |
1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Deacon |
1957 | Whirlybirds (TV Series) · as Dooley |
1956 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) · as Captain Hoyt |
1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Paul Parker |
1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Deklasch |
1956 | The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Briscoe |
1956 | State Trooper (TV Series) · as Ralph Barlow |
1955 | At Gunpoint · as Marshal George Henderson |
1955 | The McConnell Story · as Mechanic |
1955 | A Lawless Street · as Abe Deland (uncredited) |
1955 | Trial · as Kiley |
1955 | Crossroads (1955) (TV Series) · as Jack Arnold |
1955 | The People's Choice (TV Series) · as Ben Judson |
1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) |
1955 | My Friend Flicka (TV Series) |
1955 | |
1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Enoch |
1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) |
1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Doc Craydon |
1955 | Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV Series) · as Dembrow |
1955 | Moonfleet · as Coachman |
1955 | City of Shadows · as District Attorney Hunt |
1955 | The Eternal Sea · as Admiral L.d. |
1955 | The Violent Men · as Mahoney (uncredited) |
1955 | New York Confidential · as Dr. Ludlow |
1955 | Battle Cry · as Mr. Hector Walker |
1955 | Stage 7 (TV Series) · as Fire Chief |
1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Pa Sawyer |
1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Cast |
1954 | Black Tuesday · as Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited) |
1954 | Young at Heart · as Bartell |
1954 | Drum Beat · as Mr. Dyar |
1954 | A Star Is Born · as Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited) |
1954 | December Bride (TV Series) |
1954 | Lassie (TV Series) · as Seth Collins |
1954 | The Shanghai Story · as Mr. Haljerson |
1954 | Johnny Guitar · as Marshal Williams |
1954 | The Outcast · as Chad Polson |
1954 | Superman and Scotland Yard · as Mr. Frank |
1954 | The Lone Wolf (TV Series) · as Sheriff Jerry Lea |
1954 | Riding Shotgun · as Townsman |
1954 | Public Defender (TV Series) · as Judge |
1953 | Dragonfly Squadron · as Gen. Conners |
1953 | Texas Bad Man · as Gil |
1953 | Wicked Woman · as Bill Porter (lawyer) |
1953 | So Big · as Ed (uncredited) |
1953 | City of Bad Men · as Easterner At Training Camp (uncredited) |
1953 | Main Street to Broadway · as Mr. Cope In Fantasy Sequence |
1953 | The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) · as Harvey |
1953 | Topper (TV Series) · as Dr. Lang |
1953 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dr. Bryce |
1953 | Make Room for Daddy (TV Series) · as Mr. Ludlow |
1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as Marc Thatcher |
1953 | Big Leaguer · as Wally Mitchell |
1953 | So This Is Love · as Commencement Speaker |
1953 | Hannah Lee: An American Primitive · as John Britton |
1953 | The Lone Hand · as Mr. Dunn |
1953 | The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms · as Dr. Morton |
1953 | Powder River · as Johnny Slater |
1953 | The Stars Are Singing · as Doorman |
1953 | House of Wax · as Medical Examiner (uncredited) |
1953 | The Marksman · as Champ Wiley |
1953 | Trouble Along the Way · as Mike Edwards |
1953 | The Blue Gardenia · as Drunk Reporter (uncredited) |
1953 | Woman They Almost Lynched · as Bartender |
1953 | I'm the Law (TV Series) · as Cast |
1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Lt. King |
1953 | The I Don't Care Girl · as Ned |
1953 | The Life of Riley (1953) (TV Series) · as Dr. Benson |
1952 | The Winning Team · as Sam Arrants |
1952 | Stars and Stripes Forever · as Mr. Wells |
1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid · as Prosecutor |
1952 | The Iron Mistress · as Doctor |
1952 | Biff Baker USA (TV Series) · as Lt. Mcfadden |
1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Dr. Green |
1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Ed |
1952 | Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Mr. Frank |
1952 | Hopalong Cassidy (TV Series) |
1952 | It Grows on Trees · as John Letherby |
1952 | Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair · as Sam |
1952 | Wagons West · as Cyrus Cook |
1952 | Boots Malone · as Private Investigator |
1952 | Models Inc. · as Joe Reynolds - The Banker |
1952 | Has Anybody Seen My Gal · as Edward Norton |
1952 | My Little Margie (TV Series) · as Mr. Jones |
1952 | Rancho Notorious · as Preacher |
1952 | Oklahoma Annie · as Eldridge Haskell |
1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Col. Carr |
1952 | The Cimarron Kid · as Prison Warden |
1952 | Rebound (TV Series) · as Lt. Ryan |
1952 | The Marrying Kind · as Mr. Quinn |
1952 | Bend of the River · as Tom Grundy |
1952 | Room for One More · as Steve (uncredited) |
1951 | On Dangerous Ground · as Willows |
1951 | The Barefoot Mailman · as Doc Bethune (uncredited) |
1951 | Elopement · as Pinkie's Father (uncredited) |
1951 | Warpath · as Marshal |
1951 | The Model and the Marriage Broker · as Conventioneer |
1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Harlow Finch |
1951 | The People Against O'Hara · as George |
1951 | Santa Fe · as Marshal Bat Masterson |
1951 | The Great Missouri Raid · as Bank Teller |
1950 | Frenchie · as Jim Dobbs |
1950 | Watch the Birdie · as Mr. Whittle |
1950 | He's a Cockeyed Wonder · as Sheriff Oliver |
1950 | The West Point Story · as Commandant |
1950 | Under Mexicali Stars · as Counterfeitor Goldie |
1950 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Hughes |
1950 | Right Cross · as Dr. George Esmond |
1950 | Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) · as Miller |
1950 | The Furies · as Dr. Grieve |
1950 | Key to the City · as Councilman |
1950 | The Lawless · as Carl Green |
1950 | Louisa · as Park Attendant (uncredited) |
1950 | The Good Humor Man · as Insp. Quint |
1949 | Dancing in the Dark · as John Sharkey |
1949 | Free for All · as Hap Ross |
1949 | Roseanna McCoy · as Ellison Hatfield |
1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Oscar Vale |
1949 | The Barkleys of Broadway · as Mr. Perkins (uncredited) |
1949 | Follow Me Quietly · as J.c. Mcgill |
1949 | Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
1949 | Homicide · as Albert Murray |
1949 | Caught · as Dr. Hoffman |
1949 | State Department: File 649 · as Consul Reither |
1949 | Slightly French · as Marty Freeman (uncredited) |
1949 | Shockproof · as Logan (uncredited) |
1949 | Dynamite · as "hard Rock" Mason |
1948 | That Wonderful Urge · as Findlay |
1948 | They Live by Night · as Bum |
1948 | The Walls of Jericho · as Tom Ransome |
1948 | Rachel and the Stranger · as Mr. Green |
1948 | The Babe Ruth Story · as Danny's Father |
1948 | Walk a Crooked Mile · as Carl Bemish |
1948 | The Vicious Circle · as Stark |
1948 | Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein · as Mr. Mcdougal |
1948 | Fort Apache · as Newspaperman (uncredited) |
1948 | Fighting Father Dunne · as Colpeck |
1948 | The Hunted · as Paul Harrison |
1948 | The Miracle of the Bells · as Dolan |
1948 | The Inside Story · as Eph |
1948 | The Bride Goes Wild · as Reporter (uncredited) |
1947 | Road to Rio · as Texas Posse Member |
1947 | T-Men · as Secret Service Man At Farmer's Market (uncredited) |
1947 | The Fabulous Texan · as Andy Renfro |
1947 | Cass Timberlane · as Court Clerk |
1947 | Variety Girl · as R.j. O'connell |
1947 | They Won't Believe Me · as Mr. Cahill |
1947 | The Perils of Pauline · as Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited) |
1947 | The Trouble with Women · as Mr. Metcalfe |
1947 | Danger Street · as Boward - Police Chief |
1947 | Welcome Stranger · as Crane (uncredited) |
1947 | Blaze of Noon · as Cash Jones |
1947 | The Farmer's Daughter · as Maatinaan |
1947 | California · as Cavalry Lieutenant On Patrol |
1947 | The Beginning or the End · as Dr. James B. Conant |
1946 | The Man I Love · as Army Doctor (uncredited) |
1946 | Cross My Heart · as Reporter |
1946 | Swell Guy · as Eddie |
1946 | The Perfect Marriage · as Gentleman |
1946 | If I'm Lucky · as Statistician |
1946 | The Searching Wind · as Embassy Attendant (uncredited) |
1946 | Night and Day · as Tina's Father (uncredited) |
1946 | Canyon Passage · as Preacher (uncredited) |
1946 | Blonde for a Day · as Walter Bronson |
1946 | O.S.S. · as Electronics Engineer (uncredited) |
1945 | The Dolly Sisters · as Reporter At Boat Docking |
1945 | Thrill of a Romance · as 1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited) |
1945 | Secrets of a Sorority Girl · as Justin Farley |
1943 | Salute to the Marines · as Pvt. Williams |
1943 | Pilot #5 · as Mr. Tully |
1943 | Mission to Moscow · as American Newsman (uncredited) |
1943 | The Meanest Man in the World · as Teller |
1943 | Truck Busters · as George Havelock |
1942 | The Boss of Big Town · as Bram Hart |
1942 | Broadway · as Reporter |
1942 | You Can't Escape Forever · as Coroner (uncredited) |
1942 | The Spirit of Stanford · as Psychology Professor |
1942 | My Gal Sal · as Loud Customer (uncredited) |
1942 | This Gun for Hire · as Albert Baker |
1942 | The War Against Mrs. Hadley · as Reporter |
1942 | Wings for the Eagle · as Hansford |
1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point · as Alden Brown |
1942 | Spy Ship · as Burns |
1942 | Reap the Wild Wind · as Snaith (uncredited) |
1942 | Grand Central Murder · as Detective Mike Mcadams (uncredited) |
1941 | The Body Disappears · as Professor Mcauley (uncredited) |
1941 | They Died with Their Boots On · as Grant's Secretary (uncredited) |
1941 | You'll Never Get Rich · as Justice Of The Peace (uncredited) |
1941 | Passage from Hong Kong · as Ship's Doctor |
1941 | Bullets for O'Hara · as Prosecutor (uncredited) |
1941 | Four Mothers · as Music Foundation Director (uncredited) |
1940 | Father Is a Prince · as Ben Haley |
1940 | Gambling on the High Seas · as The State's District Attorney |
1940 | Young Tom Edison · as Customer On The Train |