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Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Film critic Leonard Maltin acclaimed Barcroft as "Republic Pictures' number one bad guy".

Monte Walsh

1970

as Proprietor

The Reivers

1969

as Ed (The Judge)

Gaily, Gaily

1969

as Dr. Gorson

Bandolero!

1968

as Bartender

Cimarron Strip

1967

The Way West

1967

as Mr. Masters

Texas Across the River

1966

as Morton

Destination Inner Space

1966

as Skipper

Gunpoint

1966

as Dr. Beardsley

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula

1966

as Sheriff Griffin

D-Day on Mars

1966

as The Purple Monster

Laredo

1965

Profiles in Courage

1964

as Judge

The Great Adventure

1963

as Dr. Anthony Thompson

The Lucy Show

1962

as Chief of Police

The Virginian

1962

as Bill Goforth

The Virginian

1962

as Mr. Tait

Six Black Horses

1962

as Mustanger

Straightaway

1961

Frontier Circus

1961

Ben Casey

1961

as Rudick

When the Clock Strikes

1961

as Sheriff Mitchell

Ten Who Dared

1960

as Jim Baker

Freckles

1960

as John McLean

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

as Clint Biggers

Johnny Ringo

1959

as Pat Merlin

Escort West

1959

as Sgt. Doyle

Rawhide

1959

as Casey

Rawhide

1959

as Cliff Stanton

Rawhide

1959

as Sanders

Rawhide

1959

as Sheriff

Rawhide

1959

as Adams

Lawman

1958

The Rifleman

1958

The Texan

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

as Frank Hagen

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty

1957

26 Men

1957

Trackdown

1957

Domino Kid

1957

Maverick

1957

as The Cattleman

Maverick

1957

as Marshal

Perry Mason

1957

as Murphy

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

as Sgt. Barsky

Last Stagecoach West

1957

as Park Ketchum

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm

1957

as J.P. Flemming

Gun Duel In Durango

1957

as Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Marshal Carl Neuman

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Pat Merlin

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Rady Smith

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as Mike - Ranch Foreman

Gun Brothers

1956

as Sheriff Jorgen

The Last Hunt

1956

as Maj. Smith

The Spoilers

1955

as The Marshal

Spin and Marty

1955

as Col. Logan

Oklahoma!

1955

as Marshal

Cheyenne

1955

Gunsmoke

1955

as Luke

Gunsmoke

1955

as Farr

Gunsmoke

1955

as Jake

Gunsmoke

1955

as Asa

Gunsmoke

1955

as Cotter

Gunsmoke

1955

as Pop

Gunsmoke

1955

as Roy

Gunsmoke

1955

as Jonas

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955

The Cobweb

1955

as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)

Man Without a Star

1955

as Sheriff Olson

The Millionaire

1955

as Sergeant Bailey

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Sheriff Bodie Hampton

Rogue Cop

1954

as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman

Lassie

1954

Two Guns and a Badge

1954

as Bill Sterling - Rancher

Man with the Steel Whip

1954

as Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]

The Desperado

1954

as Martin Novak

Public Defender

1954

The Man Behind the Badge

1953

Shadows of Tombstone

1953

as Mike

City Detective

1953

El Paso Stampede

1953

as Henchman Floyd Garrett

Bandits of the West

1953

as Bud Galloway

Down Laredo Way

1953

as Cooper

City That Never Sleeps

1953

Savage Frontier

1953

as William Oakes

Iron Mountain Trail

1953

as Mate Orrin

Old Overland Trail

1953

as John Anchor

Marshal of Cedar Rock

1953

as Henry Mason

Ride the Man Down

1952

as Russ Schultz

Montana Belle

1952

as Jim Clark

South Pacific Trail

1952

as Link Felton

The WAC From Walla Walla

1952

as Mr. Prentiss

Desperadoes' Outpost

1952

as Jim Boylan

Cavalcade of America

1952

as Herbert Wheelock

Adventures of Superman

1952

Hopalong Cassidy

1952

Old Oklahoma Plains

1952

as Arthur Jensen

Thundering Caravans

1952

as Ed Brill

Black Hills Ambush

1952

as Bart

Hoodlum Empire

1952

as Morris Draper

Wild Horse Ambush

1952

as Harkins

Border Saddlemates

1952

as Steve Baxter

Oklahoma Annie

1952

as Curt Walker

Leadville Gunslinger

1952

as Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker

Captive of Billy the Kid

1952

as Piute

Radar Men from the Moon

1952

as Retik

Desert of Lost Men

1951

as Link

Pals of the Golden West

1951

as Ward Sloan

Street Bandits

1951

as Monk Walter

Honeychile

1951

as Walter Judson

Utah Wagon Train

1951

as Hank Driscoll

Arizona Manhunt

1951

as Pete Willard

Fort Dodge Stampede

1951

as Henchman Pike Hardin

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1951

Rodeo King and the Senorita

1951

as Steve Lacey

The Dakota Kid

1951

as Henchman Turk Smith

In Old Amarillo

1951

as Clint Burnside

Wells Fargo Gunmaster

1951

as Brick Mason

Don Daredevil Rides Again

1951

as Douglas Stratton

Insurance Investigator

1951

as Duke Wallace

Night Riders of Montana

1951

as Henchman Brink

The Missourians

1950

as Nick Kovacs

Under Mexicali Stars

1950

as Hays Lawson

North of the Great Divide

1950

as Banning

Rustlers on Horseback

1950

as Leo Straykin

Prisoners in Petticoats

1950

as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Surrender

1950

as Deputy Gerard

Vigilante Hideout

1950

as Muley Price

Desperadoes of the West

1950

as Hacker

The Savage Horde

1950

as Fergus

Rock Island Trail

1950

as Barnes

Salt Lake Raiders

1950

as Brit Condor

The Arizona Cowboy

1950

as Henchman Mike Slade

The Vanishing Westerner

1950

as Sand Sanderson

Code of the Silver Sage

1950

as Hulon Champion

Federal Agent at Large

1950

as Nels Berger

Gunmen of Abilene

1950

as Brink Fallon

Powder River Rustlers

1949

as Henchman Bull Macons

Pioneer Marshal

1949

as Clip Pearson

Ranger of Cherokee Strip

1949

as Mark Sanders

San Antone Ambush

1949

as Henchman Roberts

Down Dakota Way

1949

as Mack McKenzie

The James Brothers of Missouri

1949

as Ace Marlin

South of Rio

1949

as Lon Bryson

Outcasts of the Trail

1949

as Jim Judd

The Phantom Creeps

1949

as Parker (uncredited)

Law of the Golden West

1949

as Clete Larrabee

Frontier Investigator

1949

as Flint Fleming

Prince of the Plains

1949

as Henchman Regan

Ghost of Zorro

1949

as Hank Kilgore

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

1949

as Spade Gordon

Sheriff of Wichita

1949

as Sam Stark

The Far Frontier

1948

as Henchman Bart

Renegades of Sonora

1948

as George Keeler

Sundown in Santa Fe

1948

as Tracy Gillette

Grand Canyon Trail

1948

as Henchman Dave Williams

Desperadoes of Dodge City

1948

as Homesteader

Out of the Storm

1948

as Arty Sorenson

Sons of Adventure

1948

as Leslie Bennett

Daredevils of the Clouds

1948

as RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Marshal of Amarillo

1948

as Ben Dolan

Train to Alcatraz

1948

as Guard Grady

Eyes of Texas

1948

as Vic

The Timber Trail

1948

as Big Bart

Secret Service Investigator

1948

as Al Turk

Old Los Angeles

1948

as Clyborne

The Bold Frontiersman

1948

as Smiling Jim

Lightnin' in the Forest

1948

as Police Lieut. Bain

Madonna of the Desert

1948

as Buck Keaton

Oklahoma Badlands

1948

as Henchman Sanders

G-Men Never Forget

1948

as Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron

The Main Street Kid

1948

as Torrey

Bandits of Dark Canyon

1947

as Jeff Conley

The Fabulous Texan

1947

as Standifer

The Wild Frontier

1947

as Henchman

Along the Oregon Trail

1947

as Jake Stoner

Marshal of Cripple Creek

1947

as Henchman Sweeney

Jesse James Rides Again

1947

as Frank Lawton

Wyoming

1947

as Sheriff Niles

Blackmail

1947

as Spice Kellaway

Springtime in the Sierras

1947

as Matt Wilkes

Rustlers of Devil's Canyon

1947

as Land Agent Clark

Web of Danger

1947

as Monks, Worker

Oregon Trail Scouts

1947

as Bill Hunter

Spoilers of the North

1947

as Moose McGovern

Vigilantes of Boomtown

1947

as McKean

Last Frontier Uprising

1947

as Henchman Boyd Blackwell

Son of Zorro

1947

as Henchman Boyd

Stagecoach to Denver

1946

as Big Bill Lambert

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine

1946

as Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)

G.I. War Brides

1946

as (uncredited)

The Last Crooked Mile

1946

as Man on Street

Night Train to Memphis

1946

as Chad Morgan

My Pal Trigger

1946

as Henchman Hunter

Traffic in Crime

1946

as Insp. Tip Hogan

Daughter of Don Q

1946

as Mel Donovan

Sun Valley Cyclone

1946

as Blackie Blake

Home on the Range

1946

as Henchman

Alias Billy the Kid

1946

as Matt Conroy

Crime of the Century

1946

as Various Voices (uncredited)

The Phantom Rider

1946

as The Marshal

Song of Mexico

1945

as Visitor

Wagon Wheels Westward

1945

as Dave McKean Posing as John Larkin

Dakota

1945

as Poli's Driver

The Cherokee Flash

1945

as Jeff Carson

Colorado Pioneers

1945

as Bull Reagan

Girls of the Big House

1945

as Police Dispatcher (voice)

The Purple Monster Strikes

1945

as The Purple Monster

Marshal of Laredo

1945

as Denver Jack

Sunset in El Dorado

1945

as Buster Welch

Along the Navajo Trail

1945

as Rusty Channing

Trail of Kit Carson

1945

as Doc Ryan

Bells of Rosarita

1945

as Henchman Maxwell

Santa Fe Saddlemates

1945

as John Gant

Lone Texas Ranger

1945

as Hands Weber

Corpus Christi Bandits

1945

as Wade Larkin

The Vampire's Ghost

1945

as Capt. Jim Barrett

Manhunt of Mystery Island

1945

as Capt. Mephisto

The Topeka Terror

1945

as Ben Jode

The Big Bonanza

1944

as Sheriff Dan Pendleton

Firebrands of Arizona

1944

as Deputy Ike

Sheriff of Sundown

1944

as Jack Hatfield

Lights of Old Santa Fe

1944

as Ken Ferguson

Code of the Prairie

1944

as Professor Graham

Cheyenne Wildcat

1944

as Dandy Joe Meeker

Stagecoach to Monterey

1944

as J. Rodney Stevens

Haunted Harbor

1944

as Carter / Kane

The Girl Who Dared

1944

as David Scott

Call of the South Seas

1944

as Steve Landrau

The Laramie Trail

1944

as Dick Rapidan

Hidden Valley Outlaws

1944

as Gilbert J. Leland

The Fighting Seabees

1944

as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)

Raiders of Sunset Pass

1943

as Henchman Lefty Lewis

Canyon City

1943

as Jeff Parker

Overland Mail Robbery

1943

as David Patterson

False Colors

1943

as Sheriff

Man from Music Mountain

1943

as Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)

The Man from the Rio Grande

1943

as Henchman Ace Holden

Wagon Tracks West

1943

as Henchman Laird

Six Gun Gospel

1943

as Henchman Durkin

The Stranger From Pecos

1943

as Sheriff Ben

Bordertown Gun Fighters

1943

as Jack Gatling

Riders of the Rio Grande

1943

as Sarsaparilla

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

1943

as Captain Carson

Cheyenne Roundup

1943

as Slim Layton

Sagebrush Law

1943

as Mark Carter

Hoppy Serves a Writ

1943

as Colby

Idaho

1943

as Townsman Slugging Bud

Carson City Cyclone

1943

as Prosecutor Joe Newman

Ridin' Down the Canyon

1942

as Henchman

Dawn on the Great Divide

1942

as Chuck Loder

The Valley of Vanishing Men

1942

as Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas

The Old Chisholm Trail

1942

as Ed Phillips

Pirates of the Prairie

1942

as Lew Harmon

Silver Queen

1942

as Dan Carson

West of the Law

1942

as Ludlow

Sunset Serenade

1942

as Bart Reynolds - Henchman

Stardust on the Sage

1942

as Henchman Murphy

Romance on the Range

1942

as Henchman Pete

Land of the Open Range

1942

as Gil Carse

Sunset on the Desert

1942

as Deputy Nelson

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

1942

as Mort Saunders

Nazi Agent

1942

as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

Below the Border

1942

as Ed Scully

Riders of the Badlands

1941

as Captain Rogers

West of Cimarron

1941

as Captain Hawks

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Officer (uncredited)

The Masked Rider

1941

as Henchman Luke

Jesse James at Bay

1941

as Henchman Vern Stone

The Bandit Trail

1941

as Joel Nesbitt

King of the Texas Rangers

1941

as Ross

Outlaws of Cherokee Trail

1941

as Val Lamar

Wide Open Town

1941

as Henchman Red

Riders of Death Valley

1941

as Henchman Dirk

Sheriff of Tombstone

1941

as Saloon Boss

Pals of the Pecos

1941

as Keno

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940

as Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism

Santa Fe Trail

1940

as Engineer (uncredited)

East of the River

1940

as Policeman (uncredited)

Trailing Double Trouble

1940

as Jim Moreland

Ragtime Cowboy Joe

1940

as Henchman Putt

Stage to Chino

1940

as Dude Elliott

Deadwood Dick

1940

as Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter

Winners of the West

1940

as Logan

Hidden Gold

1940

as Hendricks

Bad Man from Red Butte

1940

as Henchman Hank

The Showdown

1940

as Bowman

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940

as Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)

West of Carson City

1940

as Bill Tompkins

Yukon Flight

1940

as Henchman Lodin

Crashing Thru

1939

as Henchman Green

Another Thin Man

1939

as Slim (uncredited)

Riders of the Frontier

1939

as Outlaw Ed Carter

Renegade Trail

1939

as Stiff-Hat Bailey

The Oregon Trail

1939

as Colonel Custer

Daredevils of the Red Circle

1939

as Mine Superintendent

S.O.S Tidal Wave

1939

The Man from Texas

1939

as Henchman Drifter

Silver on the Sage

1939

as Henchman Ewing

Mexicali Rose

1939

as Mac McElroy

Fast and Loose

1939

as Reilly - Casino Patron

The Phantom Creeps

1939

as AMI Agent Parker

The Frontiersmen

1938

as Sutton

The Stranger from Arizona

1938

as Henchman Thane

Heroes of the Hills

1938

as Robert Beaton

Flaming Frontiers

1938

as Ben Hollister - Henchman

Blondes at Work

1938

as Attorney Meadows (uncredited)

Rosalie

1937

as Conspirator (uncredited)

A Woman Commands

1932

as Cossack

Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine