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John Dierkes was an American actor who appeared in a number of classic Hollywood films. Before becoming an actor, he had been an economist.
Born
Friday, 10 February 1905
Died
Wednesday, 08 January 1975
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | (archive footage) / Jocko Robertson | 1992 |
| The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979 |
| Madhouse | Clip from 'The Haunted Palace' | 1974 |
| Oklahoma Crude | Farmer | 1973 |
| Rage | Bill Parker | 1972 |
| The Omega Man | Family Member | 1971 |
| The Cardinal | Redneck | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Cripple | 1963 |
| The Haunted Palace | Jacob West (as John Dierkies) / Benjamin West / Jacob West | 1963 |
| X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes | Preacher | 1963 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | (archive footage) / Jocko Robertson | 1992 |
| The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979 |
| Madhouse | Clip from 'The Haunted Palace' | 1974 |
| Oklahoma Crude | Farmer | 1973 |
| Rage | Bill Parker | 1972 |
| The Omega Man | Family Member | 1971 |
| The Cardinal | Redneck | 1963 |
| Johnny Cool | Cripple | 1963 |
| The Haunted Palace | Jacob West (as John Dierkies) / Benjamin West / Jacob West | 1963 |
| X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes | Preacher | 1963 |
| The Raven | Roderick Craven | 1963 |
| Convicts 4 | Cell Block Guard | 1962 |
| The Lloyd Bridges Show | Gordon | 1962 |
| The Premature Burial | Sweeney / Sweeny | 1962 |
| The Comancheros | Ranger Bill Larsen | 1961 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Red | 1961 |
| One-Eyed Jacks | Chet | 1961 |
| The Alamo | Jocko Robertson | 1960 |
| The Aquanauts | Inspector Crail | 1960 |
| The Slowest Gun in the West | 'Wild Bill' Monks | 1960 |
| Bonanza | Pat McLaughlin | 1959 |
| The Oregon Trail | Gabe Hastings | 1959 |
| The Hanging Tree | Society Red | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Martinson / Private | 1959 |
| The Buccaneer | Deacon | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Nils Swenson / Nels Svenson | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Dr. Wrightman | 1958 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Charlie | 1958 |
| The Left Handed Gun | McSween | 1958 |
| Blood Arrow | Ez | 1958 |
| Touch of Evil | Policeman | 1958 |
| The Rawhide Trail | Hangman | 1958 |
| Casey Jones | Grimes | 1957 |
| The Restless Gun | Sheriff John Dratton / Sheriff | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Tom Olsen / Jack Montgomery | 1957 |
| Death in Small Doses | 'Shug' Grandon | 1957 |
| Valerie | Bartender | 1957 |
| Daughter of Dr. Jekyll | Jacob | 1957 |
| The Buckskin Lady | Swanson | 1957 |
| The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Texas Storekeeper | 1957 |
| Duel at Apache Wells | Bill Sowers | 1957 |
| The O. Henry Playhouse | Deputy | 1957 |
| The Halliday Brand | Reverend | 1957 |
| Friendly Persuasion | Farmer | 1956 |
| The Fastest Gun Alive | Walter Hutchins | 1956 |
| Telephone Time | Ernest Weber | 1956 |
| Jubal | Carson - Horgan Rider | 1956 |
| State Trooper | Obadiah Smith | 1956 |
| The Vanishing American | Freil | 1955 |
| Crossroads | Emil | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Ace / Dahoma / Indian / Rydell | 1955 |
| Betrayed Women | Cletus Ballard | 1955 |
| Not as a Stranger | Bursar | 1955 |
| The Road to Denver | Sheriff Dedrick | 1955 |
| Timberjack | Sheriff | 1955 |
| Hell's Outpost | Swede - the Cook | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | Russ Bradley | 1954 |
| Climax! | Preacher | 1954 |
| Passion | Escobar | 1954 |
| The Raid | Cpl. Fred Deane | 1954 |
| Adventures of the Falcon | Little Jace | 1954 |
| Silver Lode | Blacksmith | 1954 |
| The Desperado | Police Sergeant | 1954 |
| Prince Valiant | Sir Tristram | 1954 |
| The Naked Jungle | Gruber | 1954 |
| Gun Fury | Sheepherder | 1953 |
| Topper | Cowboy | 1953 |
| The Moonlighter | Sheriff Daws | 1953 |
| Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Batley | 1953 |
| The Vanquished | General Morris | 1953 |
| Shane | Morgan Ryker | 1953 |
| A Perilous Journey | First Mate | 1953 |
| Plymouth Adventure | Greene | 1952 |
| Les Miserables | Bosun | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | Jess 'Paw' Tolliver / Lukey | 1952 |
| The Sellout | Big Jake | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Erastus | 1952 |
| Silver City | Arnie | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Dr. Belvedere / Joe Bronson | 1951 |
| The Red Badge of Courage | Jim Conklin - the Tall Soldier | 1951 |
| Racket Squad | John Winton | 1951 |
| The Thing from Another World | Dr. Chapman | 1951 |
| The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story | (archive footage) | 1951 |
| Three Husbands | Night Court Judge | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Jeb Bricker | 1950 |
| Macbeth | Ross | 1948 |
