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Lane Bradford was an American actor, who appeared inmore than 250 films and television series between 1940 and 1973, specializing in supporting "tough-guy" roles predominantly in Westerns but also in more contemporary crime dramas such as Dragnet, The Fugitive, and Hawaii Five-O.
Birth Name
John Myrtland Le Varre Jr.
Born
Tuesday, 29 August 1922
Died
Thursday, 07 June 1973
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Forsaken Westerns | Chet Duncan | 2017 |
| Search | Bartender | 1972 |
| Cannon | Walt Morgan | 1971 |
| Shoot Out | Prison Warden | 1971 |
| Men at Law | Russo | 1970 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dan Cooper | 1969 |
| Land of the Giants | Lobo | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Walker | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Moose Oakley / King Manola | 1968 |
| Premiere | Siletzki | 1968 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Forsaken Westerns | Chet Duncan | 2017 |
| Search | Bartender | 1972 |
| Cannon | Walt Morgan | 1971 |
| Shoot Out | Prison Warden | 1971 |
| Men at Law | Russo | 1970 |
| Marcus Welby, M.D. | Dan Cooper | 1969 |
| Land of the Giants | Lobo | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Walker | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Moose Oakley / King Manola | 1968 |
| Premiere | Siletzki | 1968 |
| Journey to Shiloh | Case Pettibone | 1968 |
| It Takes a Thief | Anderson | 1968 |
| The High Chaparral | Roark / Gilcher | 1967 |
| Judd for the Defense | Sheriff | 1967 |
| Cimarron Strip | Brom | 1967 |
| Rango | Cole Colton | 1967 |
| Dragnet 1967 | Champ Ridgely | 1967 |
| T.H.E. Cat | Henchman | 1966 |
| The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. | Mr. Bruno | 1966 |
| Iron Horse | Gaines | 1966 |
| The Road West | Clute | 1966 |
| Batman | Cordy Blue | 1966 |
| Daktari | Frank Tabor | 1966 |
| The Slender Thread | Al McCardle | 1965 |
| The Loner | Charlie Gibbons | 1965 |
| Laredo | 3-Finger Jake / Amos Slaughter / Ben Slick / Charley Smith / Lyle | 1965 |
| A Man Called Shenandoah | Arch | 1965 |
| Lost in Space | Barfly | 1965 |
| Shenandoah | Tatum | 1965 |
| Branded | Foreman Kilgore | 1965 |
| Daniel Boone | Sam / John Beachum | 1964 |
| Slattery's People | Joe Anderson | 1964 |
| A Distant Trumpet | Maj. Miller | 1964 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Sgt. Kubek | 1963 |
| My Favorite Martian | Harry | 1963 |
| Channing | The Cop | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Sheriff Anderson / State Trooper | 1963 |
| The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters | Sergeant | 1963 |
| The Gun Hawk | Joe Sully | 1963 |
| The Virginian | Sheriff / Deke | 1962 |
| The Dakotas | Sgt. Abel Round | 1962 |
| Frontier Circus | Borden | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Red Baxter / Archie Manners | 1961 |
| Ripcord | MacQuarrie / Steve Danton | 1961 |
| Klondike | Malloy / Tromp | 1960 |
| The Law and Mr. Jones | Pete | 1960 |
| Stagecoach West | Swede / Sergeant | 1960 |
| Michael Shayne | Bill Nash | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Ben Garth | 1960 |
| The Barbara Stanwyck Show | Wiley Haskell | 1960 |
| Thriller | Boles | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Coleridge | 1960 |
| Coronado 9 | Murph | 1960 |
| Tate | William Essey | 1960 |
| Shotgun Slade | Bender / Latigo - Henchman | 1959 |
| Bourbon Street Beat | Bailey | 1959 |
| Hotel de Paree | Sheriff | 1959 |
| Johnny Ringo | Kincaid | 1959 |
| Law of the Plainsman | Newt / Frank Jackson | 1959 |
| Laramie | Ross Banister / Manton / Charlie / Capt. Walt Clayborne | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Todd / Tim / Tibbs / Stimson / Sgt. Willis / Pike / Lash's Foreman / Jud / Jake Rasko / Jack Clanton / Ira Wall / Curly / Charlie / Buck | 1959 |
| The Deputy | Finley Dillon | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Police Capt. Fuller | 1959 |
| Black Saddle | Marshal Grey / Cobb | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Baines / Crofts / Dorn / George Ash / Matt Holden | 1959 |
| Bat Masterson | Rod Bradbury | 1958 |
| Lawman | Roy Blaine / Link Barker / Cotty | 1958 |
| The Rough Riders | Arnold Hawkins / Mike Fenton | 1958 |
| Yancy Derringer | Garber | 1958 |
| The Rifleman | Martin Boyle | 1958 |
| The Texan | Spike Taylor / Jed Burdette / Gabe Kiley / Buck Tanner | 1958 |
| Frontier Doctor | Gino | 1958 |
| Bronco | Indian Leader | 1958 |
| The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold | Wilson | 1958 |
| The Toughest Gun in Tombstone | Curly Bill Brosius | 1958 |
| Superman Flies Again | Chris White | 1958 |
| The Sheepman | Ranch Hand | 1958 |
| Jefferson Drum | Hank | 1958 |
| Mike Hammer | Barney | 1958 |
| Satan's Satellites | Marex | 1958 |
| Sea Hunt | Frank Judd / Capt. Jonathan Moss | 1958 |
| Colt .45 | Pete Jessup | 1957 |
| 26 Men | Ben Haddock / Grobek / Jess Bascomb / Rafe / Scar Davis | 1957 |
| Zorro | Imposter Zorro | 1957 |
| The Gray Ghost | Russell | 1957 |
| The Californians | Gustav / Bandana Gang Member | 1957 |
| The Restless Gun | Ben Webster / Howie / Jesse Drake / Thad | 1957 |
| Maverick | Red / Matt Hendricks / Jack Regan / Beldon / Sgt. Maj. Hogjaw Hanson | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Rider On Horseback / Arnold Buck | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Zeb Landrus / The Sheriff / Mr. Biggers / Marshal / Kenny Stark / Hughie Reardon / Ed / Cross / Binnes | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Chris Andrews / Farley / Ellis | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Frank Tanner | 1957 |
| The New Adventures of Charlie Chan | Flynn | 1957 |
| Gun Glory | Ugly | 1957 |
| Apache Warrior | Sgt. Gaunt | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Sol Noonan | 1957 |
| Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend | Stone | 1957 |
| The Phantom Stagecoach | Langton | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Frank / Hull / Merle Workman / Sam Pike / Sgt. Condon | 1957 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Ben Barrett / Clem Dobie / Pete Hanley / Steve - Henchman | 1956 |
| Showdown at Abilene | Loop | 1956 |
| Broken Arrow | Ames / Duke Winton / Smohalla | 1956 |
| Gun Brothers | Deputy | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Regan | 1956 |
| The Rawhide Years | River Pirate | 1956 |
| The Steel Jungle | Guard | 1956 |
| Red Sundown | Mike Zellman | 1956 |
| The Conqueror | Chieftain #4 | 1956 |
| Forbidden Moon | Landor, Yarra's bodyguard / Landor | 1956 |
| The Spoilers | Second Sourdough | 1955 |
| Fury | Verne / Vern Bates / Bart - aka Verne Clancy | 1955 |
| Crossroads | Death Row Prison Guard | 1955 |
| Sergeant Preston of the Yukon | Big Ike Bancroft / Jason Bowhead / Bart Larson | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Champion | Carr Preston / Jay Bayless | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Caleb Brock / Cliff O'Neill / Denver / Hadley / Mudcat / O'Connell / Sgt. Baker | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Dump Hart / Tush / Reese / Rawlins / Lige / Joe Eggers / Jay / Gant / Davis / Dan O'Hare / Bradford / Bob | 1955 |
| Judge Roy Bean | Trigo / Joe Barr / Big Ben Foster | 1955 |
| The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | Dave Ritchie / Mannen Clements / Schneider / Swanee / Two Moon | 1955 |
| Tales of the Texas Rangers | Asa Brockway / Big Jack | 1955 |
| Seven Angry Men | Ruffian on Train | 1955 |
| Stranger on Horseback | Kettering Henchman | 1955 |
| Buffalo Bill, Jr. | Frank Patterson / Sundown - Henchman / Frank Stillwell / Bardolph Higgins | 1955 |
| The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater | Bull | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Henchman / Bill - Barko Henchman / Jace Caldwell | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | Barrows / Black Jack Ketchum / Bullets / Chief Tubac / Clell Pruett / Pecos | 1954 |
| Father Knows Best | F. W. Burns | 1954 |
| The Lineup | Johnny Tysano | 1954 |
| Lassie | Sam / Grant Hayes / Doug / Deputy / Bank Robber | 1954 |
| Man with the Steel Whip | Tosco | 1954 |
| Crash of Moons | Lasvon - Cleolanta's Lieutenant / Lasvon | 1954 |
| Adventures of the Falcon | Bob Henry | 1954 |
| Drums Across the River | Ralph Costa | 1954 |
| Silver Needle in the Sky | Duveen, the spy / Duveen | 1954 |
| The Forty-Niners | Bill Norris | 1954 |
| Rocky Jones, Space Ranger | Lassbaun / Zed / Landor / Duveen | 1954 |
| Ride Clear of Diablo | Harry Lowerie | 1954 |
| The French Line | Cowboy on Fence | 1954 |
| Stories of the Century | Ned Ray - Henchman | 1954 |
| The Golden Idol | Joe Hawkins | 1954 |
| Annie Oakley | Bronk - Henchman / Cash Naylor / Chase Cardell / Hardy Peel / Hardy / Luke Dallas / Lynch Mob Leader / Silent Joe | 1954 |
| Law and Order | Rider Announcing Sheriff's Return | 1953 |
| Devil's Canyon | Guard | 1953 |
| Bandits of the West | Henchman | 1953 |
| The Great Sioux Uprising | Lee | 1953 |
| Son of Belle Starr | Beacher | 1953 |
| Savage Frontier | Tulsa Tom - Henchman / Tulsa Tom | 1953 |
| Kansas Pacific | Max - Henchman | 1953 |
| Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe | Kirk | 1953 |
| Back at the Front | Military Policeman | 1952 |
| The Raiders | Pete Robbins | 1952 |
| Desperadoes' Outpost | Henchman Mike / Mike | 1952 |
| Adventures of Superman | Guree the Bear / Capt. Chris White / Al | 1952 |
| Hopalong Cassidy | Tom Stacy / Henchman Steve Buckley | 1952 |
| Cowboy G-Men | Deputy Malone / Baxter - Dort Henchman | 1952 |
| Dead Man's Trail | Brad Duncan | 1952 |
| Zombies of the Stratosphere | Marex | 1952 |
| Desert Passage | Langdon | 1952 |
| African Treasure | Hardy | 1952 |
| Kansas Territory | Fred Jethro | 1952 |
| Target | Garrett / Henchman Garrett | 1952 |
| The Gunman | Henchman Jack Gatlin / Jack Gatlin | 1952 |
| Man from the Black Hills | Sheriff Moran | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Avenger / Caleb Greenwood / Walt Krug / Taggart / Sequoia / Sailor Martin / Outlaw / L. G. Murphy / James Savage AKA El Rey Guero / James Hume / Chief Black Hawk / Captain Jameson | 1952 |
| Waco | Wallace | 1952 |
| Fort Osage | Rawlins - Henchman / Rawlins | 1952 |
| Night Raiders | Henchman Talbot / Talbot - Henchman | 1952 |
| Rose of Cimarron | Mike Finch | 1952 |
| Texas City | Hank | 1952 |
| Craig Kennedy, Criminologist | Tom Workman / Paul Lawson / Noel Young / Martin Collins / Harvey Lewis / Duke Dunlap / Chuck Lanson | 1952 |
| Stage to Blue River | Tom Reardon | 1951 |
| The Roy Rogers Show | (credit only) / Ned Crowton | 1951 |
| The Longhorn | Purdy | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Virg Williams | 1951 |
| Sky King | Truck | 1951 |
| The Lady from Texas | Lafe | 1951 |
| Oklahoma Justice | Henchman Deuce Logan / Deuce Logan | 1951 |
| Cyclone Fury | Henchman | 1951 |
| Stagecoach Driver | Henchman Sam Jenkins / Sam Jenkins - Henchman | 1951 |
| Wells Fargo Gunmaster | Saloon Gunman | 1951 |
| Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | Bob McCanles | 1951 |
| I Was an American Spy | Jeep Driver | 1951 |
| Don Daredevil Rides Again | Weber / Henchman Weber | 1951 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | 'Utah' Grant - Henchman / Utah Grant - Henchman | 1951 |
| Trail of Robin Hood | Whitey Channing | 1950 |
| The Missourians | Stash / Lead henchman | 1950 |
| Frisco Tornado | Mike Bristol / Henchman Mike Bristol | 1950 |
| The Desert Hawk | Standard Bearer | 1950 |
| The Gene Autry Show | Gregorio the Outlaw | 1950 |
| The Old Frontier | Henchman Spud | 1950 |
| Hills of Oklahoma | Henchman Webb | 1950 |
| Curtain Call at Cactus Creek | Henchman | 1950 |
| The Invisible Monster | Burton | 1950 |
| I Was a Shoplifter | Motorcycle Cop | 1950 |
| The Arizona Cowboy | Curley Applegate - Henchman | 1950 |
| Code of the Silver Sage | Watson - Henchman / Henchman Watson | 1950 |
| The Cisco Kid | Outlaw Leader / John Mason / Hayne / Deputy Blackie | 1950 |
| Bells of Coronado | Shipping Smuggler | 1950 |
| Cowboy and the Prizefighter | Hired gun Deuce Sampson / Deuce Sampson | 1949 |
| San Antone Ambush | Al Thomas | 1949 |
| The Fighting Redhead | Henchman Windy / Windy | 1949 |
| The Lone Ranger | George Stark / Gus / Jake / Jed / Joe / Lige Watkin / Matt Rusk / Rufe - Henchman / Sergeant Pala / Slick / Smiley Hawks / Zeke / Duke Wade / Dusty / Gat Towson | 1949 |
| The James Brothers of Missouri | Monk Tucker | 1949 |
| Bandit King of Texas | n Cal Barker / Cal Barker | 1949 |
| Roll, Thunder, Roll! | Henchman Wolf / Wolf | 1949 |
| South of Rio | Henchman Tex | 1949 |
| The Wyoming Bandit | Buck - Henchman / Buck | 1949 |
| Law of the Golden West | Henchman Belden | 1949 |
| Big Jack | Bandit | 1949 |
| Prince of the Plains | Keller - Henchman | 1949 |
| Death Valley Gunfighter | Snake Richards | 1949 |
| Sheriff of Wichita | Henchman | 1949 |
| The Far Frontier | Butch - Henchman | 1948 |
| Sundown in Santa Fe | Bronc Owens | 1948 |
| Adventures of Frank and Jesse James | Bill - Henchman [Chs. 4-5, 11-12] / Henchman Bill [Chs. 4-5, 11-12] | 1948 |
| Dead Man's Gold | Mayor Evans | 1948 |
| Northwest Stampede | Cowboy with Eyepatch | 1948 |
| Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' | Townsman | 1948 |
| Frontier Agent | Slim - Henchman | 1948 |
| The Hawk of Powder River | Henchman Cooper | 1948 |
| The Man from Texas | Gang Member | 1948 |
| Tornado Range | Henchman Thorne | 1948 |
| Check Your Guns | Henchman Slim Grogan | 1948 |
| Shadow Valley | Cowhand Bob | 1947 |
| Black Hills | Henchman Al Cooper | 1947 |
| Return of the Lash | Henchman Dave / Dave | 1947 |
| Riders of the Lone Star | Henchman Rank | 1947 |
| Ghost Town Renegades | Henchman Waco / Waco | 1947 |
| Pioneer Justice | Joe - Henchman / Joe | 1947 |
| Swing the Western Way | Deputy | 1947 |
| Prairie Raiders | Stark - Henchman | 1947 |
| The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West | Andy | 1947 |
| Jack Armstrong | Lesseps | 1947 |
| South of the Chisholm Trail | Henchman | 1947 |
| Silver Range | Browning | 1946 |
| Shadows on the Range | Gus | 1946 |
| Outlaws of the Plains | Man Who Tells Where Banker Is | 1946 |
| Overland Riders | Deputy | 1946 |
| Terrors on Horseback | Bushwhacker | 1946 |
| Flame of the West | Townsman | 1945 |
| Gentle Annie | Barfly | 1945 |
| Western Cyclone | Joe - Henchman / Joe | 1943 |
| A Gentle Gangster | Thug | 1943 |
| Death Rides the Plains | Barfly | 1943 |
| Immortal Sergeant | Returning Soldier | 1943 |
| Hangmen Also Die! | Gestapo Officer | 1943 |
| Two Weeks to Live | Loader | 1943 |
| The Fighting Buckaroo | Henchman | 1943 |
| Thundering Trails | Jim | 1943 |
| Fall In | Military Policeman | 1942 |
| The Valley of Vanishing Men | Henchman (ch. 1) | 1942 |
| Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Recruit | 1942 |
| Raiders of the West | Henchman | 1942 |
| Riders of the Badlands | Texas Ranger | 1941 |
| The Lone Rider in Ghost Town | Cowhand on Boardwalk | 1941 |
| North from the Lone Star | Barfly | 1941 |
| The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio | Posse Rider | 1941 |
| White Eagle | Indian / Barfly | 1941 |
| Riders of Black Mountain | Deputy | 1940 |
| Frontier Crusader | Cowhand | 1940 |
