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Paul Birch was an American actor. He was a film star of 39 movies, 50 stage dramas, and numerous television series, including the Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951).
Birth Name
Paul Smith
Born
Saturday, 13 January 1912
Died
Saturday, 24 May 1969
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979 |
| The American West of John Ford | actor 'Fort Apache' | 1971 |
| Counterpoint | General | 1967 |
| Welcome to Hard Times | Mr. Fee | 1967 |
| A Covenant with Death | Governor | 1967 |
| Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | Bill Simpson | 1966 |
| A Man Called Shenandoah | Farrell | 1965 |
| The John Forsythe Show | General Pierce | 1965 |
| The Glory Guys | Commanding General | 1965 |
| Broadside | Capt. Blackwell | 1964 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Horror Show | (archive footage) | 1979 |
| The American West of John Ford | actor 'Fort Apache' | 1971 |
| Counterpoint | General | 1967 |
| Welcome to Hard Times | Mr. Fee | 1967 |
| A Covenant with Death | Governor | 1967 |
| Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round | Bill Simpson | 1966 |
| A Man Called Shenandoah | Farrell | 1965 |
| The John Forsythe Show | General Pierce | 1965 |
| The Glory Guys | Commanding General | 1965 |
| Broadside | Capt. Blackwell | 1964 |
| Peyton Place | Parole Board Chairman | 1964 |
| Destry | Sam Hannibal | 1964 |
| The Raiders | Paul King | 1963 |
| It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World | Policeman | 1963 |
| The Great Adventure | Webster | 1963 |
| Temple Houston | Matt Clendennon | 1963 |
| The Fugitive | Captain Carpenter | 1963 |
| Breaking Point | Marty Costello | 1963 |
| Arrest and Trial | The Motel Owner | 1963 |
| Stoney Burke | McAllister | 1962 |
| G.E. True | Sheriff | 1962 |
| Empire | Sam Fowler | 1962 |
| Wide Country | Grady | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Sheriff Halsey / Mack Lewis / John Carver / Carl Bruner / Ben Carter | 1962 |
| Sam Benedict | Captain Boyd | 1962 |
| The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Mayor Winder | 1962 |
| Alcoa Premiere | Mitch Mitchell | 1961 |
| Ripcord | Bill Dean / Dr. Rupert Sexton | 1961 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | Mark Holly | 1961 |
| Cain's Hundred | Sheriff Rainey | 1961 |
| Two Rode Together | Judge Edward Purcell | 1961 |
| Two Faces West | Josh Wilkes | 1960 |
| The Law and Mr. Jones | Mr. Snider | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | August Rhinehart | 1960 |
| The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Jonah Mills | 1960 |
| National Velvet | Edgar Torrance | 1960 |
| Checkmate | Ed Stoner | 1960 |
| The Tall Man | Bart Conway | 1960 |
| Portrait in Black | Detective Lieutenant | 1960 |
| Pay or Die! | Mayor | 1960 |
| Too Soon to Love | 1960 | |
| Hawaiian Eye | John Kramer | 1959 |
| The Alaskans | Dan Byers | 1959 |
| Laramie | Major Stanton / Sam Norris | 1959 |
| Riverboat | Sergeant Major Carmody | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Tregallis / Porter / Luther Kent | 1959 |
| Tightrope | Captain Martin | 1959 |
| Gunmen from Laredo | Marshal Matt Crawford | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Capt. Jess Brownlee / Frank Argos / Police Lt. Willard | 1959 |
| Black Saddle | Mr. Simpson | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Dan Crawford / Myron Jones / Zachery Latimer | 1958 |
| Cannonball | Mike Malone | 1958 |
| The Texan | Sheriff Jed Benson | 1958 |
| Bronco | Marshal Pete Kilgore | 1958 |
| Queen of Outer Space | Prof. Konrad | 1958 |
| The Gun Runners | Sy Phillips | 1958 |
| Wild Heritage | Jake Breslin | 1958 |
| Gunman's Walk | Bob Selkirk | 1958 |
| Sea Hunt | Dr. Bainbridge | 1958 |
| The World Was His Jury | Martin Ranker | 1958 |
| Joe Dakota | Frank Weaver | 1957 |
| Trackdown | Sheriff | 1957 |
| The Court of Last Resort | Erle Stanley Gardner | 1957 |
| Suspicion | Big George | 1957 |
| The Restless Gun | Gen. William Gilford / Mayor Sam Wheeler | 1957 |
| Maverick | Sheriff Miller | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Sec. Officer Crawford | 1957 |
| M Squad | Police Lt. Ruddy | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Sgt. Bart Huntington / Sam Benson / Henry Weeker / Gen. Ulysses Simpson 'Sam' Grant / Frank Lassiter / Dan Clayton | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Emmett Clark | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Ed Jenkins / Sheriff Scanlon / Warden Bullock | 1957 |
| The Spirit of St. Louis | Blythe | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Sheriff Maxon / Sheriff Paul Brick | 1957 |
| The Tattered Dress | Prosecutor Frank Mitchell | 1957 |
| Panic! | Manzak | 1957 |
| Not of This Earth | Paul Johnson | 1957 |
| The 27th Day | Admiral | 1957 |
| Gun for a Coward | Andy Niven | 1956 |
| Everything But the Truth | Sen. Winter | 1956 |
| The White Squaw | Thad Arnold | 1956 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Sheriff / Sheriff Cutler | 1956 |
| Broken Arrow | Colonel Scott | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu | General | 1956 |
| The Fastest Gun Alive | Yellowfork Sheriff Bill Toledo | 1956 |
| Telephone Time | President | 1956 |
| When Gangland Strikes | Sheriff Mack McBride | 1956 |
| The Fighting Chance | Auctioneer | 1955 |
| Day the World Ended | Jim Madison / Jim Maddison | 1955 |
| Rebel Without a Cause | Police Chief | 1955 |
| Crossroads | Chief Crane | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Doc | 1955 |
| The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Provost Marshal / John Albertson | 1955 |
| Ford Star Jubilee | Capt. Randolph Southard | 1955 |
| Steve Donovan, Western Marshal | Sheriff Townsend | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Col. Preston | 1955 |
| Apache Woman | Sheriff / Sherrif | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Boss / Jessie | 1955 |
| The Mickey Mouse Club | Banker | 1955 |
| The Beast with a Million Eyes | Allan Kelley | 1955 |
| Five Guns West | J.C. Haggard | 1955 |
| Strange Lady in Town | Sheriff | 1955 |
| Science Fiction Theatre | Dr. Raymond Michaels / Pete Lane / Sheriff Gomez | 1955 |
| Man Without a Star | Mark Toliver | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Mailman | 1955 |
| Cattle Queen of Montana | Col. Carrington | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Sheriff Jim Wilson | 1954 |
| The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin | President Grant / Mayor Wallich | 1954 |
| Medic | Dr. Charles Bowden | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Judge / Deputy Sheriff | 1954 |
| Ride Clear of Diablo | Fred Kenyon | 1954 |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Sgt. Rafferty | 1953 |
| The War of the Worlds | Alonzo Hogue | 1953 |
| The System | Police Lt. Gordon | 1953 |
| You Are There | General Robert E. Lee / Gen. Robert La Follette / Homer the Barber / James Fair / Judge Pendleton / Maj. Pendleton / Sheriff Behan | 1953 |
| I Led 3 Lives | Comrade Jack | 1953 |
| Hopalong Cassidy | Nat Burnham | 1952 |
| Bonzo Goes to College | Coach Duff | 1952 |
| Assignment: Paris | Colonel Mannix | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Sheriff Lick / Mike Walsh / Jim Davidson | 1952 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | The Police Desk Sergeant | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Shaun Dhu / Doctor | 1950 |
| The Lone Ranger | Sheriff Brooks / Sheriff | 1949 |
| The Third Man | Military Policeman | 1949 |
| Check Your Guns | Member The Plainsmen | 1948 |
| Till the End of Time | Marine Wanting Farm | 1946 |
| The Scarlet Horseman | Ace (Ch's 9-10) | 1946 |
| The Fighting Guardsman | Sergeant | 1946 |
| Adventure | First Mate | 1945 |
| The Daltons Ride Again | Wilkins Henchman | 1945 |
| The Royal Mounted Rides Again | Highwayman #2 | 1945 |
