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Tol Avery was an American film and television character actor with more than a hundred screen appearances between 1950 and 1974.
Birth Name
Taliaferro Ware Avery
Born
Saturday, 28 August 1915
Died
Monday, 27 August 1973
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Willie Dynamite | Business International Association Television Speaker | 1980 |
| Maurie | Milton | 1973 |
| The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Justice Redding | 1973 |
| The Sandy Duncan Show | Mr. Stockton | 1972 |
| The Rookies | Councilman #1 | 1972 |
| O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | J.D. Morgan | 1971 |
| WUSA | Senator | 1971 |
| Longstreet | Alex Roebling | 1971 |
| Flap | Newspaper owner | 1970 |
| R.P.M. | 2nd Parent at Police Station / Parent at Police Station | 1970 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Willie Dynamite | Business International Association Television Speaker | 1980 |
| Maurie | Milton | 1973 |
| The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Justice Redding | 1973 |
| The Sandy Duncan Show | Mr. Stockton | 1972 |
| The Rookies | Councilman #1 | 1972 |
| O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | J.D. Morgan | 1971 |
| WUSA | Senator | 1971 |
| Longstreet | Alex Roebling | 1971 |
| Flap | Newspaper owner | 1970 |
| R.P.M. | 2nd Parent at Police Station / Parent at Police Station | 1970 |
| The Young Lawyers | Judge | 1969 |
| Love, American Style | Chief Marcy (segment "Love and Lover's Lane") / The Father (segment "Love and the Hypnotist") | 1969 |
| The Governor & J.J. | Senator Barkus | 1969 |
| Room 222 | Referee | 1969 |
| Where It's At | Businessman | 1969 |
| A Dream of Kings | Herman | 1969 |
| Here's Lucy | Auctioneer | 1968 |
| Land of the Giants | Mr. Derg | 1968 |
| Adam-12 | Arch B. Warren | 1968 |
| Mannix | Amos Smith / Max Grossman / Slade | 1967 |
| Fantastic Four | Warlord Morrat | 1967 |
| He & She | Mr. McCready | 1967 |
| Hotel | Kilbrick | 1967 |
| Rango | Colonel | 1967 |
| Dragnet 1967 | Willard Danhart | 1967 |
| Follow Me, Boys! | Dr. Ferris | 1966 |
| Mission: Impossible | Samuels / Stone | 1966 |
| Iron Horse | J.J. Sedley | 1966 |
| That Girl | Mayor Jim Swanson | 1966 |
| Batman | Prescott Belmont / Deputy Mayor Zorty | 1966 |
| Get Smart | Von Werner | 1965 |
| My Brother the Angel | Link | 1965 |
| The Wild Wild West | Asa Dempster / Mr. Gorhan / Warden Primwick | 1965 |
| Laredo | Millburn W. Willburn | 1965 |
| The F.B.I. | Lloyd Talbot / Dr. Louis Naples | 1965 |
| Lost in Space | Warden | 1965 |
| F Troop | Derby Dan McGurney | 1965 |
| The Satan Bug | Police Captain at Dodger Stadium / Detective Captain at Baseball Stadium | 1965 |
| Profiles in Courage | William Jennings Bryan | 1964 |
| Gomer Pyle: USMC | Mr. Gibbons / J. Randolph Poovie | 1964 |
| Slattery's People | Speaker Bert Metcalf / Speaker Metcaff / Metcaff / Bert Metcalf | 1964 |
| Jonny Quest | Pierre / Tabak | 1964 |
| The Rogues | Chief | 1964 |
| A Tiger Walks | Joe, Political Adviser | 1964 |
| Kraft Suspense Theatre | Publisher / 3rd Judge | 1963 |
| Temple Houston | Ed Bascombe | 1963 |
| Channing | The Salesman | 1963 |
| Grindl | Mr. Bensfield | 1963 |
| A Ticklish Affair | Charlie | 1963 |
| Period of Adjustment | Santa Claus | 1962 |
| The Eleventh Hour | Markle | 1962 |
| The Lucy Show | Mr. Grantland | 1962 |
| G.E. True | Clarence Darrow | 1962 |
| The Virginian | Willard Arlington Rutledge / Prosecuting Attorney / John Fix / General Pierpont J. Caswell / Coroner | 1962 |
| Twist Around the Clock | Joe Marshall | 1961 |
| The George Raft Story | Wilson Mizner, the Wit | 1961 |
| Alcoa Premiere | Kirk | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Frank / Alex Bradley | 1961 |
| Man-Trap | Lt. Heisen | 1961 |
| Mister Ed | Mr. Carmichael | 1961 |
| Surfside 6 | Mr. Wylie | 1960 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Jury Foreman / Driver / Ben Weaver | 1960 |
| Outlaws | Walsh | 1960 |
| My Three Sons | Paul | 1960 |
| Pete and Gladys | Kimbrough | 1960 |
| This Rebel Breed | Dr. Drake | 1960 |
| Johnny Midnight | Jackson | 1960 |
| Shotgun Slade | Mr. Bates - The Banker | 1959 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Walters / Frank Taggert / Charles Germaine | 1959 |
| Bourbon Street Beat | John Nichols / Theodore Borman | 1959 |
| The Alaskans | Diamond Jack Collins | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Troutman / Philip Bradley / Judge / Dr. Moore / Coroner / Breese / Almont | 1959 |
| North by Northwest | State Police Detective | 1959 |
| The David Niven Show | Vance Jefferson | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Frank Wheeler | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Gary Clayton / Harlin Wheeler | 1958 |
| The Ann Sothern Show | Mr. McGreevey | 1958 |
| Lawman | Bliss Carter | 1958 |
| Bronco | Turlowe / P.J. Mohler | 1958 |
| Buchanan Rides Alone | Judge Simon Agry | 1958 |
| The Case Against Brooklyn | Dist. Atty. Michael W. Norris | 1958 |
| Pal Joey | Detective | 1957 |
| Colt .45 | Archer Belgarde / Barnes | 1957 |
| Alcoa Theatre | Judge | 1957 |
| The Walter Winchell File | Mort Saphire | 1957 |
| The Gray Ghost | Col. Texas Johnson | 1957 |
| Maverick | Cyrus Murdock / George Cross / George Rockingham / Henry Sawyer / Hulett / John Flannery / John Sloan | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Charles L. Welsh | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Lt. Steve King / Det. Steve King | 1957 |
| M Squad | Eddie Constantine | 1957 |
| Sugarfoot | Jim Case | 1957 |
| The Unholy Wife | Dist. Atty. Carl Kramer / Carl Kramer | 1957 |
| Tales of Wells Fargo | Kellems | 1957 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Henry Jackson / Saloonkeeper Lawson | 1956 |
| The Power and the Prize | Dan Slocum | 1956 |
| Back from Eternity | Thomas J. Malone | 1956 |
| State Trooper | Leo Hogue / Sam George | 1956 |
| I'll Cry Tomorrow | Fat Man | 1955 |
| All That Heaven Allows | Tom Allenby | 1955 |
| Cheyenne | Ab Murchison | 1955 |
| Star Stage | Bert Rogers | 1955 |
| Headline Hunters | Robert, Evening Examiner Man | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Dutch | 1955 |
| It Came from Beneath the Sea | Navy Intern | 1955 |
| Science Fiction Theatre | Prof. Buck Weaver | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Vince | 1955 |
| Soldiers of Fortune | Garry Holt | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Joe - Political Adviser / Dr. Ferris | 1954 |
| Naked Alibi | Irish | 1954 |
| The Lineup | James Wendry | 1954 |
| Studio 57 | Sgt. McAdams / Dutch | 1954 |
| Lassie | Emmett Fowler | 1954 |
| Passport to Danger | Peter Wragge | 1954 |
| Public Defender | Hans | 1954 |
| The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Howard | 1953 |
| The Pride of the Family | Dennison | 1953 |
| City Detective | Sam Dill / McAdams / Benson | 1953 |
| She Couldn't Say No | Big Guy | 1953 |
| Scarlet Angel | Phineas Calhoun | 1952 |
| Gang Busters | Cap't Tom Stevens | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Walter Benson / Mayor George Hubble / Mayor Blanchard / Judge Sidney Edgerton / Frank Brenner | 1952 |
| Dragnet | Capt. Wisdom | 1951 |
| His Kind of Woman | Fat Hoodlum | 1951 |
| Gruen Guild Theater | (unconfirmed) | 1951 |
| The Adventures of Kit Carson | Roger Walters | 1951 |
| No Questions Asked | Detective Mike | 1951 |
| Gambling House | Adams | 1950 |
| Where Danger Lives | Honest Hal | 1950 |
| The Jack Benny Program | High Pitched Announcer | 1950 |
| The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Sergeant Webster | 1950 |
| Big Town | Fire Commissioner Vincent Keely | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Santini / Lieutenant Blake | 1950 |
| Bunco Squad | Police Captain Edwards | 1950 |
