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Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 25, 1899
Died Sep 12, 1978 (78)
Birthplace Ferndale, California, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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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Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

1970

as Dr. Andrew Blake

The Great Sioux Massacre

The Great Sioux Massacre

1965

as General Alfred Howe Terry

The Quick Gun

The Quick Gun

1964

as Dan Evans

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964

as Newspaper Editor

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Newspaper Editor

Raymie

Raymie

1960

as Rex

The Big Night

The Big Night

1960

as Dave Johnson

Sunrise at Campobello

Sunrise at Campobello

1960

as Dr. Bennett

Terror in a Texas Town

Terror in a Texas Town

1958

as Deacon Matt Holmes

Andy Hardy Comes Home

Andy Hardy Comes Home

1958

as Mayor Benson

The Light in the Forest

The Light in the Forest

1958

as Harry Butler

Man of the West

Man of the West

1958

as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)

The Phantom Stagecoach

The Phantom Stagecoach

1957

as Joe Patterson

Gun Duel In Durango

Gun Duel In Durango

1957

as Sheriff Howard

The Lawless Eighties

The Lawless Eighties

1957

as Owen Sutter

The Iron Sheriff

The Iron Sheriff

1957

as Holloway

This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night

1957

as Mr. Shea

The Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg

1955

as Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)

City of Shadows

City of Shadows

1955

as District Attorney Hunt

The McConnell Story

The McConnell Story

1955

as Mechanic

At Gunpoint

At Gunpoint

1955

as Marshal George Henderson

The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

1955

as Admiral L.D.

The Violent Men

The Violent Men

1955

as Mahoney (uncredited)

Moonfleet

Moonfleet

1955

as Coachman

Battle Cry

Battle Cry

1955

as Mr. Hector Walker

New York Confidential

New York Confidential

1955

as Dr. Ludlow

A Lawless Street

A Lawless Street

1955

as Abe Deland (uncredited)

The Outcast

The Outcast

1954

as Chad Polson

Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

1954

as Marshal Williams

Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954

as Bartell

The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story

1954

as Mr. Haljerson

Dragonfly Squadron

Dragonfly Squadron

1954

as Gen. Conners

Drum Beat

Drum Beat

1954

as Mr. Dyar

Black Tuesday

Black Tuesday

1954

as Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954

as Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)

Star of Texas

Star of Texas

1953

as Marshal Bullock

The Marksman

The Marksman

1953

as Champ Wiley

Wicked Woman

Wicked Woman

1953

as Bill Porter (lawyer)

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953

as John Britton

The Lone Hand

The Lone Hand

1953

as Mr. Dunn

So Big

So Big

1953

as Ed (uncredited)

Big Leaguer

Big Leaguer

1953

as Wally Mitchell

City of Bad Men

City of Bad Men

1953

as Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited)

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953

as Dr. Morton

So This Is Love

So This Is Love

1953

as Commencement Speaker

The I Don't Care Girl

The I Don't Care Girl

1953

as Ned

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched

1953

as Bartender

Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way

1953

as Mike Edwards

House of Wax

House of Wax

1953

as Medical Examiner (uncredited)

The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953

as Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

Main Street to Broadway

Main Street to Broadway

1953

as Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

Oklahoma Annie

Oklahoma Annie

1952

as Eldridge Haskell

Rodeo

Rodeo

1952

as Harry Cartwright

Wagons West

Wagons West

1952

as Cyrus Cook

It Grows on Trees

It Grows on Trees

1952

as John Letherby

The Winning Team

The Winning Team

1952

as Sam Arrants

Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952

as Preacher

Million Dollar Mermaid

Million Dollar Mermaid

1952

as Prosecutor

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

1952

as Edward Norton

Bend of the River

Bend of the River

1952

as Tom Grundy

Boots Malone

Boots Malone

1952

as Private Investigator

Room for One More

Room for One More

1952

as Steve (uncredited)

On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

1951

as Willows

Thunder in God's Country

Thunder in God's Country

1951

as Bates

Elopement

Elopement

1951

as Pinkie's Father (uncredited)

The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman

1951

as Doc Bethune (uncredited)

Santa Fe

Santa Fe

1951

as Marshal Bat Masterson

Warpath

Warpath

1951

as Marshal

The Good Humor Man

The Good Humor Man

1950

as Insp. Quint

Under Mexicali Stars

Under Mexicali Stars

1950

as Counterfeitor Goldie

Frenchie

Frenchie

1950

as Jim Dobbs

The Furies

The Furies

1950

as Dr. Grieve

Tyrant of the Sea

Tyrant of the Sea

1950

as Officer (uncredited)

Louisa

Louisa

1950

as Park Attendant (uncredited)

The Lawless

The Lawless

1950

as Carl Green

Caught

Caught

1949

as Dr. Hoffman

State Department: File 649

State Department: File 649

1949

as Consul Reither

Dynamite

Dynamite

1949

as "Hard Rock" Mason

Follow Me Quietly

Follow Me Quietly

1949

as J.C. McGill

Roseanna McCoy

Roseanna McCoy

1949

as Ellison Hatfield

Free For All

Free For All

1949

as Hap Ross

Shockproof

Shockproof

1949

as Logan (Uncredited)

The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway

1949

as Mr. Perkins (uncredited)

Homicide

Homicide

1949

as Albert Murray

Slightly French

Slightly French

1949

as Marty Freeman (uncredited)

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark

1949

as John Sharkey

The Hunted

The Hunted

1948

as Paul Harrison

The Vicious Circle

The Vicious Circle

1948

as Stark

Rachel and the Stranger

Rachel and the Stranger

1948

as Mr. Green

The Miracle of the Bells

The Miracle of the Bells

1948

as Dolan

Walk a Crooked Mile

Walk a Crooked Mile

1948

as Carl Bemish

The Inside Story

The Inside Story

1948

as Eph

Fighting Father Dunne

Fighting Father Dunne

1948

as Colpeck

The Walls of Jericho

The Walls of Jericho

1948

as Tom Ransome

The Bride Goes Wild

The Bride Goes Wild

1948

as Reporter (uncredited)

Fort Apache

Fort Apache

1948

as Newspaperman (uncredited)

Shy Guy

Shy Guy

1947

as Mr. Norton

Killer at Large

Killer at Large

1947

as Edward Denton

They Won't Believe Me

They Won't Believe Me

1947

as Mr. Cahill

Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon

1947

as Cash Jones

Cass Timberlane

Cass Timberlane

1947

as Court Clerk

Welcome Stranger

Welcome Stranger

1947

as Crane (uncredited)

Danger Street

Danger Street

1947

as Boward - Police Chief

Road to Rio

Road to Rio

1947

as Texas Posse Member

Variety Girl

Variety Girl

1947

as R.J. O'Connell

The Perils of Pauline

The Perils of Pauline

1947

as Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited)

T-Men

T-Men

1947

as Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)

Lady Chaser

Lady Chaser

1946

as Attorney J. T. Vickers

Blonde for a Day

Blonde for a Day

1946

as Walter Bronson

The Man I Love

The Man I Love

1946

as Army Doctor

The Searching Wind

The Searching Wind

1946

as Embassy Attendant

O.S.S.

O.S.S.

1946

as Electronics Engineer (uncredited)

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

1946

as Preacher (uncredited)

Night and Day

Night and Day

1946

as Tina's Father (uncredited)

Secrets of a Sorority Girl

Secrets of a Sorority Girl

1945

as Justin Farley

Pilot #5

Pilot #5

1943

as Mr. Tully

Truck Busters

Truck Busters

1943

as George Havelock

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

1943

as American Newsman (uncredited)

City of Silent Men

City of Silent Men

1942

as Fred Bernard

This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942

as Albert Baker

Spy Ship

Spy Ship

1942

as Burns

My Gal Sal

My Gal Sal

1942

as Loud Customer (uncredited)

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

as Reporter

Grand Central Murder

Grand Central Murder

1942

as Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited)

Broadway

Broadway

1942

as Reporter

You Can't Escape Forever

You Can't Escape Forever

1942

as Coroner (uncredited)

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942

as Alden Brown

Reap the Wild Wind

Reap the Wild Wind

1942

as Snaith (uncredited)

At the Stroke of Twelve

At the Stroke of Twelve

1941

as Prosecuting Attorney

You'll Never Get Rich

You'll Never Get Rich

1941

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Four Mothers

Four Mothers

1941

as Music Foundation Director (uncredited)

Bullets for O'Hara

Bullets for O'Hara

1941

as Prosecutor (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Grant's Secretary (uncredited)

Gambling on the High Seas

Gambling on the High Seas

1940

as The State's District Attorney

Father Is A Prince

Father Is A Prince

1940

as Ben Haley

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Television Credits

Temple Houston

as Judge Gurney

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 19, 1963

Petticoat Junction

as Doc Stuart

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 24, 1963

The Andy Griffith Show

as Sam Lindsey

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

Topper

as Dr. Lang

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 09, 1953

Perry Mason

as Sheriff Barnes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Gunsmoke

as Enoch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

General Electric Theater

as Lt. King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

The Twilight Zone

as Krueger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

The Virginian

as Tom Dunston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Harlow Finch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Captain Hoyt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 01, 1957

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Amos Wilson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

Sugarfoot

as Otto Jardine

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

Bat Masterson

as Old Billy North

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1958

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as T.J. Barnett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Goodyear Theatre

as Milbanks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1957

Treasury Men in Action

as Miller

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1950

Letter to Loretta

as Marc Thatcher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1953

Maverick

as Sheriff McPeters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Maverick

as Genessee Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Return to Peyton Place

as Eli Carson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 03, 1972

Sugarfoot

as Doc Spooner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

Sugarfoot

as Judge Bean

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

The Andy Griffith Show

as Wilbur Pine

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

The Andy Griffith Show

as Mr. Foley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

Adam-12

as Fred Tibbles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

General Electric Theater

as Mack Duncan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Cavalcade of America

as Dr. Green

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1952

Letter to Loretta

as Mr. Creavy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1953

Shotgun Slade

as Mike Colier

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1959

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Joe Nelson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Mike Collier

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Paul Parker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Tom Menken

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Four Star Playhouse

as Ed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1952

Four Star Playhouse

as Mr. Fielding

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1952

Bonanza

as J.R. Ridley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Perry Mason

as Prof. Laiken

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Perry Mason

as Sheriff Orville Ramsey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Air Force General

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1964

Bat Masterson

as Dick Pierce

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1958

Perry Mason

as Walter Coffee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Chevron Theatre

as Hiram Cooper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1952

Maverick

as Sheriff Luther Hawkins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Wagon Train

as Judge Hiram Larkin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1957

Adventures of Superman

as Mr. Frank

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1952

The Case of the Dangerous Robin

as Walter Henderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 1960

State Trooper

as Frank Cliff

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1956

Nanny and the Professor

as the Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 1970

How the West Was Won

as Grandpa

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 1977

Alcoa Theatre

as Milbanks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1957

Hawaiian Eye

as Capt. Joe Taggart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1959

Land of the Giants

as Goalby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1968

Cheyenne

as Judge Lloyd Pomeroy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

Bonanza

as Abner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Lassie

as Seth Collins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1954

The Westerner

as Stuart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1960

Public Defender

as Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 11, 1954

The Lone Ranger

as Lester Grey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1949

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Garner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Mr. Lucky

as Hyatt Krausmeyer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1959

Kung Fu

as Bissell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1972

The Lone Wolf

as Sheriff Jerry Lea

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1954

Green Acres

as Harvey Jackson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1965

Green Acres

as Doc John Stuart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1965

The Lone Ranger

as Oscar Vale

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1949

State Trooper

as Ralph Barlow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1956

Peyton Place

Episodes: 517

First Aired: Sep 15, 1964

Lassie

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 12, 1954

Maverick

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

The Texan

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 29, 1958

My Friend Flicka

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 30, 1955

City Detective

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 07, 1953

77 Sunset Strip

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 10, 1958

Trackdown

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1957

Surfside 6

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 06, 1960

Target: The Corruptors!

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 29, 1961

Bronco

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 23, 1958

Wendy and Me

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 14, 1964

The Alaskans

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1959

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

State Trooper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1956

Coronado 9

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1960

December Bride

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1954

Little House on the Prairie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1974

Alias Smith and Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1971

Cannon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

The Waltons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

The Tall Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1960

Leave It to Beaver

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1957

Everglades

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 09, 1961

Philip Marlowe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 1959

Have Gun, Will Travel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

Peter Gunn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1958

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1955

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1955

Lock-Up

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1959

The Rifleman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Laramie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1959

Wichita Town

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1959

Cavalcade of America

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1952

Hopalong Cassidy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1952

The Asphalt Jungle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1961

Chevron Theatre

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 1952

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