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John Larch
Actor
Born October 4, 1914Died October 16, 2005 (91 years)
John Larch (October 4, 1914 - October 16, 2005) was an American film and television actor.
After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953–54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971) and Play Misty for Me (1971).
He also appeared on a number of television programs, including Naked City (three episodes), Route 66 (three episodes), The Fugitive (two episodes), The Invaders, The Restless Gun (four episodes), Gunsmoke (seven episodes), The Virginian (four episodes), Bonanza, Hawaii Five-0, Mission Impossible (two episodes), The Troubleshooters, Bus Stop, Laramie, The Law and Mr. Jones, and possibly most famously as Bill Mumy's father in The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" in 1961. He also appeared in two other The Twilight Zone episodes, playing a psychiatrist in "Perchance to Dream" and the sheriff in "Dust".
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After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953–54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971) and Play Misty for Me (1971).
He also appeared on a number of television programs, including Naked City (three episodes), Route 66 (three episodes), The Fugitive (two episodes), The Invaders, The Restless Gun (four episodes), Gunsmoke (seven episodes), The Virginian (four episodes), Bonanza, Hawaii Five-0, Mission Impossible (two episodes), The Troubleshooters, Bus Stop, Laramie, The Law and Mr. Jones, and possibly most famously as Bill Mumy's father in The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" in 1961. He also appeared in two other The Twilight Zone episodes, playing a psychiatrist in "Perchance to Dream" and the sheriff in "Dust".
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Filmography
| 1988 | War and Remembrance (TV Series) · as P.a. Announcer (test Site) |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel · as Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon (TV Series) · as Deputy Sheriff John Burns |
| 1981 | Private Benjamin (TV Series) · as Gen. Wrangleman |
| 1981 | Dynasty (TV Series) |
| 1979 | The Amityville Horror · as Father Nuncio |
| 1979 | The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) · as Adam Venable |
| 1978 | A Fire in the Sky · as Johnson |
| 1978 | Vega$ (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Dallas (TV Series) · as Arlen Ward |
| 1977 | Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Bill Bergin |
| 1977 | Lucan (TV Series) |
| 1976 | The Feather And Father Gang (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Kamden |
| 1976 | Future Cop (TV Series) · as Commissioner Forman |
| 1976 | Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur · as Gen. Omar Bradley |
| 1975 | Framed · as Bundy |
| 1975 | Bronk (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen (TV Series) · as District Attorney |
| 1975 | Switch (TV Series) · as Stocker |
| 1974 | Bad Ronald · as Sgt. Lynch |
| 1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) · as Lester Hummel |
| 1974 | The Chadwick Family · as Fargo |
| 1974 | Winter Kill · as Dr. Bill Hammond |
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) · as Arthur Mahoney |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as Arthur Vale |
| 1973 | Santee · as Banner |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Hawkins (TV Series) · as Herb Talley |
| 1972 | Madigan (TV Series) · as Max Bennerman |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Women in Chains · as Barney |
| 1971 | Dirty Harry · as Chief |
| 1971 | Play Misty for Me · as Sgt. Mccallum |
| 1971 | The Partners (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law (TV Series) · as George Patterson |
| 1971 | The City · as Holland Yermo |
| 1971 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (TV Series) · as Mike Albin |
| 1971 | The Smith Family (TV Series) · as Commissioner Dan Connolly |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Move · as Mounted Patrolman |
| 1970 | Cannon for Cordoba · as Warner |
| 1970 | Nanny and the Professor (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Great Bank Robbery · as Sheriff Of Friendly |
| 1969 | The Young Lawyers (TV Series) · as Judge Matthew Harris |
| 1969 | Hail, Hero! · as Mr. Conklin |
| 1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) · as Dr. Cabe |
| 1968 | The Wrecking Crew · as Macdonald |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Roger Maggers |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Judd for the Defense (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) · as Greg Lucather |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Premier Anton Rojek |
| 1966 | The Felony Squad (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Convoy (TV Series) · as Ben Foster |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Jules Harmon |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Sam Hawken |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Dr. Killman |
| 1964 | Slattery's People (TV Series) · as Professor Jonathan Styx |
| 1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as George Duncan |
| 1963 | Arrest and Trial (TV Series) · as Deputy District Attorney Jerry Miller |
| 1963 | Miracle of the White Stallions · as General George S. Patton, Jr. |
| 1962 | How the West Was Won · as Grimes (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Stoney Burke (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Sheriff Neil Brady |
| 1961 | The New Breed (TV Series) · as John Clark |
| 1961 | Ben Casey (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Bus Stop (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Dr. Victor Jonah |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Sam Baker |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred (TV Series) · as Benjamin Riker |
| 1960 | The Law and Mr. Jones (TV Series) · as Richard Walker |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Insight (TV Series) · as Father |
| 1960 | Outlaws (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Hell to Eternity · as Capt. Schwabe |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Nicholas |
| 1959 | Hotel de Paree (TV Series) · as Hallock |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Sheriff Koch |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo (TV Series) · as Mills Walker |
| 1959 | Law of the Plainsman (TV Series) · as Jasper Mullen |
| 1959 | Wichita Town (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Laramie (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as Touhy |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | The Deputy (TV Series) · as Jack Rivers |
| 1959 | Tightrope (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Bryan 'bull' Hanlon |
| 1959 | Black Saddle (TV Series) · as Ty Northrup |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Sam Garrett |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Garrickson |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Yancy Derringer (TV Series) · as Wayland Farr |
| 1958 | The Rough Riders (TV Series) · as Ed Mackin |
| 1958 | The Saga of Hemp Brown · as Jed Givens |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as John Clinton |
| 1958 | The Rifleman (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Texan (TV Series) · as Les Torbit |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Howie Kale |
| 1958 | From Hell to Texas · as Hal Carmody |
| 1957 | Man in the Shadow · as Ed Yates |
| 1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Col. Brandt |
| 1957 | Quantez · as Heller |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) · as Isaiah Macabee |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Anse Newton |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as John Ramsey |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) · as Chaplain Robert April |
| 1957 | The Careless Years · as Sam Vernon |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Beaker |
| 1956 | Gun for a Coward · as Stringer |
| 1956 | Written on the Wind · as Roy Carter |
| 1956 | Man from Del Rio · as Bill Dawson |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Quine - Scout |
| 1956 | Broken Arrow (TV Series) · as Taggert |
| 1956 | 7 Men from Now · as Payte Bodeen |
| 1956 | Behind the High Wall · as William Kiley |
| 1956 | Telephone Time (TV Series) |
| 1956 | The Killer Is Loose · as Otto Flanders |
| 1955 | The McConnell Story · as Cy |
| 1955 | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Sgt. Shaw |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Jim Cobbett |
| 1955 | The Jane Wyman Show (TV Series) · as Carl Mason |
| 1955 | The Naked Street · as Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Phenix City Story · as Clem Wilson |
| 1955 | Tight Spot · as First Detective (uncredited) |
| 1955 | 5 Against the House · as Police Detective (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Seven Angry Men · as Sergeant |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) · as Thomas J. 'tom' Mead |
| 1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1954 | This Is My Love · as Police Detective |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Frank Boyd |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Cab Driver |
| 1954 | Studio 57 (TV Series) |
| 1954 | Medic (TV Series) · as Dr. Carns |
| 1954 | The Lone Wolf (TV Series) · as Lt. Cellars |
| 1954 | Public Defender (TV Series) · as Trusty |
| 1954 | Bitter Creek · as Hired Gunman |
| 1954 | Waterfront (TV Series) · as Kirk |
| 1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as S / Sgt. Ernie Robbins |
| 1953 | You Are There (TV Series) · as Cimber |
| 1953 | I Led 3 Lives (TV Series) |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Harris |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as A Young Tough |
| 1951 | Dragnet (1951) (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Luke Powers |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show (TV Series) · as Marriage Broker Sketch |
| 1950 | Ashley Banjo’s Big Town Dance (TV Series) · as Police Sergeant |
| 1950 | Space Patrol (TV Series) · as Korwin |