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Hank Worden
Actor
Born July 23, 1901Died December 6, 1992 (91 years)
Raised on a cattle ranch in Montana. Educated at Stanford and the University of Nevada as an engineer. Washed out as an Army pilot. Toured the country in rodeos as a saddle bronc rider. Broke his neck in a horsefall in his 20s, but didn't know it until his 40s. Chosen along with Tex Ritter from a rodeo at Madison Square Garden in New York to appear in the Broadway play "Green Grow the Lilacs", the play from which the musical "Oklahoma" was later derived. Drove a cab in New York, then worked on dude ranches as a wrangler and as a guide on the Bright Angel trail of the Grand Canyon. Recommended by Billie Burke to several movie producers. Became friends with John Wayne, Howard Hawks, and later John Ford, all of whom provided him with much work. Survived by adopted daughter Dawn Henry.
Date of Death: 6 December 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA (natural causes)
Date of Death: 6 December 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA (natural causes)
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Filmography
| 2011 | These Amazing Shadows · as Mose Harper (clip From The Searchers (1956)) |
| 1990 | Almost an Angel · as Pop |
| 1990 | Cop Rock (TV Series) · as 2nd Elderly Man |
| 1990 | Twin Peaks (TV Series) · as Waiter |
| 1990 | Big Bad John · as Good Ole Boy |
| 1988 | Once Upon a Texas Train · as Old Timer |
| 1985 | Space Rage · as Old Codger |
| 1985 | Runaway Train · as Old Con |
| 1984 | UFOria · as Colonel |
| 1984 | The Ice Pirates · as Elderly Jason |
| 1983 | Please Don't Eat the Babies · as Gramps Jebediah |
| 1983 | The Yellow Rose (TV Series) · as Old Man |
| 1982 | Knight Rider (TV Series) · as Slim |
| 1982 | Flush · as Cast |
| 1982 | Hammett · as Pool Room Attendant |
| 1981 | Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. · as Old Geezer |
| 1981 | Scream · as John |
| 1980 | Bronco Billy · as Station Mechanic |
| 1978 | Every Which Way But Loose · as Trailer Court Manager |
| 1978 | They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way · as Butch Collins |
| 1978 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · as Old Lonely Hearts Club Band |
| 1978 | Big Wednesday · as Shopping Cart |
| 1977 | Which Way Is Up? · as The Flunky |
| 1977 | Smokey and the Bandit · as Trucker (uncredited) |
| 1977 | The Legend of Frank Woods · as Slim |
| 1976 | Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch · as Hank |
| 1975 | Sky Heist · as Old Coot |
| 1974 | The Hanged Man · as Ab Wickes |
| 1973 | Cahill U.S. Marshal · as Albert, Valentine Stationmaster |
| 1972 | Rolling Man · as Cast |
| 1971 | Black Noon · as Joseph |
| 1971 | Bedknobs and Broomsticks · as Old Home Guardsman (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Zachariah · as Old Cowboy (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Big Jake · as Hank |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | Chisum · as Stationmaster Elwood |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) · as Elderly Patient |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as The Bore (segment "hell's Bells") |
| 1969 | True Grit · as R. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited) |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | Lancer (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Outcasts (TV Series) · as Willie |
| 1967 | The President's Analyst · as Dirty Old Man (uncredited) |
| 1967 | Hondo and the Apaches · as Miner |
| 1967 | Hondo (TV Series) · as Miner |
| 1967 | Good Times · as Kid |
| 1966 | The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Ed Fenton |
| 1965 | The Loved One · as Man In Retirement Village Photo |
| 1965 | Green Acres (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Hansom Cab Driver |
| 1963 | McLintock! · as Curly Fletcher |
| 1963 | Petticoat Junction (TV Series) · as Roy Turlock |
| 1963 | The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (TV Series) · as Chief Hunting Hawk |
| 1962 | The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Calico |
| 1962 | The Music Man · as Undertaker |
| 1961 | One-Eyed Jacks · as Doc |
| 1960 | The Alamo · as Parson |
| 1960 | Sergeant Rutledge · as Laredo (uncredited) |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | The Horse Soldiers · as Deacon Clump |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Driver |
| 1958 | Bronco (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Steve Canyon (TV Series) · as Ben Shaw |
| 1958 | Bullwhip · as Tex |
| 1958 | Sing Boy Sing · as Girl's Father At Police Station |
| 1958 | The Toughest Gun in Tombstone · as Liveryman |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Hank |
| 1957 | Forty Guns · as Marshal John Chisum |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells Massacre · as Hopi Charlie |
| 1957 | The Buckskin Lady · as Lon |
| 1957 | Spoilers of the Forest · as Pat Casey |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Hank, Livery Stable |
| 1957 | The Quiet Gun · as Sampson |
| 1956 | Accused of Murder · as Les Fuller |
| 1956 | The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Joe Heap |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Thunder Over Arizona · as Old Jonas |
| 1956 | Davy Crockett and the River Pirates · as Fiddler |
| 1956 | The Searchers · as Mose Harper |
| 1956 | Meet Me in Las Vegas · as Joe |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter · as Crazy Bear / Guardhouse Keeper |
| 1955 | The Road to Denver · as Shad Ewing |
| 1955 | The Vanishing American · as Shoie |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Claude |
| 1955 | Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV Series) · as Sheriff |
| 1955 | Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier · as Cave Bar Patron |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Fiddler |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Hank, The Bartender |
| 1954 | The Outcast · as Bartender |
| 1954 | Ma and Pa Kettle at Home · as Indian |
| 1953 | Crime Wave · as Sweeney (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Powder River · as Joe |
| 1952 | The Lawless Breed · as Kansas City Barfly |
| 1952 | Sky Full of Moon · as Cowhand |
| 1952 | Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation · as Cast |
| 1952 | The Big Sky · as Poordevil |
| 1952 | Apache War Smoke · as Amber |
| 1952 | Woman of the North Country · as Tom Gordon |
| 1952 | Boots Malone · as Auto Mechanic |
| 1951 | The Man with a Cloak · as First Carriage Driver |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | Sugarfoot · as Johnny Behind-The-Stove |
| 1951 | Comin' Round the Mountain · as Shooting Match Official |
| 1950 | Frenchie · as Mr. Grady (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Trouble with Father (TV Series) · as Clem The Milkman |
| 1950 | Curtain Call at Cactus Creek · as Townsman |
| 1950 | Wagon Master · as Luke Clegg |
| 1950 | Father Is a Bachelor · as Finnegan (uncredited) |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home · as American Legionnaire Band Leader (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Roseanna McCoy · as Jacob (uncredited) |
| 1949 | The Fighting Kentuckian · as Abner Todd |
| 1949 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Rusty Bates |
| 1949 | |
| 1949 | Streets of Laredo · as Texas Ranger |
| 1949 | Red Canyon · as Charley |
| 1949 | |
| 1948 | 3 Godfathers · as Deputy Curly |
| 1948 | Yellow Sky · as Rancher, Bank Customer (uncredited) |
| 1948 | |
| 1948 | Tap Roots · as Cropper (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Red River · as Simms Reeves |
| 1948 | Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' · as Clem (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Hazard · as Man In Cheap Hotel (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Fort Apache · as Southern Recruit |
| 1948 | The Sainted Sisters · as Taub Beasley |
| 1948 | The Man from Texas · as (uncredited) |
| 1947 | High Wall · as Diner Customer |
| 1947 | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty · as Western Character (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Angel and the Badman · as Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Sea of Grass · as Bill - Salt Fork Townsman (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Shocking Miss Pilgrim · as Office Clerk |
| 1946 | Duel in the Sun · as Party Guest (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Undercurrent · as Telegram Delivery Man (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Missing Lady · as Flophouse Bum |
| 1946 | Lawless Breed · as The Deputy |
| 1945 | Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood · as Joe (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Bullfighters · as Mr. Mccoy |
| 1944 | The Great Moment · as Morton's Sign Painter - Replaced Roscoe Ates (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Lumberjack · as Lumberjack |
| 1944 | Rationing · as Man At Wedding |
| 1944 | None Shall Escape · as German Motorcycle Soldier |
| 1943 | The Woman of the Town · as The Barber |
| 1943 | Jack London · as New Year's Eve Party Guest |
| 1943 | So Proudly We Hail! · as Soldier On Troop Ship (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Flesh and Fantasy · as Circus Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Black Market Rustlers · as Slim |
| 1943 | A Lady Takes a Chance · as Waiter |
| 1942 | Just Off Broadway · as Comedian In Wings |
| 1942 | Deep in the Heart of Texas · as Townsman |
| 1942 | Riding the Wind · as Duff Bricker |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides · as Townsman |
| 1942 | Cowboy Serenade · as Opie |
| 1941 | Dude Cowboy · as Man With Toothache |
| 1941 | Sierra Sue · as Carnival Spectator |
| 1941 | The Little Foxes · as Loafer At Train Station |
| 1941 | Border Vigilantes · as Aunt Jennifer's Wagon Driver |
| 1941 | Robbers of the Range · as Stagecoach Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Brigham Young · as Mormon Cheering Porter |
| 1940 | Triple Justice · as Townsman Outside Saloon |
| 1940 | Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride · as Henry Haggerty |
| 1940 | The Range Busters · as Cowhand |
| 1940 | Cross-Country Romance · as Wedding Witness |
| 1940 | Winners of the West · as Drunk |
| 1940 | Prairie Law · as Jacobs - Homesteader |
| 1940 | Gaucho Serenade · as Farmer Driving Jalopy |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow · as Hospital Visitor (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Shooting High · as Townsman |
| 1940 | Viva Cisco Kid · as Deputy |
| 1940 | Rancho Grande · as Cowhand |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage · as Ranger Tying Oars |
| 1939 | Reno · as Townsman |
| 1939 | Chip of the Flying U · as Cowhand |
| 1939 | Oklahoma Frontier · as Townsman |
| 1939 | Timber Stampede · as Photographer |
| 1939 | The Night Riders · as Rancher |
| 1939 | Stagecoach · as Cavalryman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady · as Cowhand Leonard (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Where the Buffalo Roam · as Man At Dance |
| 1938 | The Stranger from Arizona · as Skeeter |
| 1938 | Rollin' Plains · as Henchman Squint |
| 1938 | Flaming Frontiers · as Henchman |
| 1938 | Frontier Town · as Henchman Buck |
| 1937 | Boss of Lonely Valley · as Hank - Wagon Driver |
| 1937 | Tex Rides with the Boy Scouts · as Henchman |
| 1937 | Hollywood Round-Up · as Saloon Set Extra |
| 1937 | Moonlight on the Range · as Ranch Hand |
| 1937 | The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen · as Deputy |
| 1937 | The Californian · as Ruiz Man |
| 1937 | Riders of the Rockies · as Henchman |
| 1937 | Sing, Cowboy, Sing · as Henchman |
| 1937 | Hittin' the Trail · as Sidekick Hank |
| 1937 | Trouble in Texas · as Hank - A Dancer |
| 1936 | Come and Get It · as Lumberjack (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Plainsman · as Deadwood Townsman |
| 1936 | Ghost Town Gold · as Mr. Crabtree |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast · as Barfly / Townsman (uncredited) |