Don Haggerty
Acting
Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century. In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.
Known for
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movieCalifornia Gold Rush
1981
Jake Brown
movieThe Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
1977
Sheriff Benedict
movieDirty Harry
1971
Minor Role (uncredited)
movieThe Night of the Grizzly
1966
Sam Podds
movieThe Loved One
1965
Haggerty
movieThe Great Sioux Massacre
1965
Senator Blaine
movieThe Killers
1964
Mail Truck Driver
movieThe Solid Gold Girl
1964
The Bartender
tvMy Favorite Martian
1963
Sgt. Seeley
tvPetticoat Junction
1963
J.C. Albright
tvBurke's Law
1963
Policeman
tvThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
First Policeman
movieHell Is for Heroes
1962
Capt. Mace
The Beachcomber
1962
Frank Butcher / Wharton
tvThe Andy Griffith Show
1960
Ralph Hanes
tvRiverboat
1959
Dubois / Albert Scott
tvBonanza
1959
Dolph Rimbeau
movieThe Gunfight at Dodge City
1959
Sheriff Jim Regan
tvRawhide
1959
Brewster / Sheriff Brinkley / Abe / Bartender
movieGundown at Sandoval
1959
1st Outlaw
movieSome Came Running
1958
Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
tvBat Masterson
1958
Jess Porter / Gordon Hall
tvBronco
1958
Henry Paddock / Sheriff Sherm Landry
movieCattle Empire
1958
Ralph Hamilton
movieDay of the Badman
1958
Deputy Floyd
tvPerry Mason
1957
Police Chief
tvSugarfoot
1957
Vance Stanton / James Reilly / Sam Booker / Simon Getty
movieBack from the Dead
1957
John Mitchell
tvRichard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Harry Maxton
movieFootsteps in the Night
1957
Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan
movieSpoilers of the Forest
1957
Williams the Ranger
movieChain of Evidence
1957
Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
movieCalling Homicide
1956
Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
State Trooper
1956
Sheriff Elder
movieSomebody Up There Likes Me
1956
Prison Guard (uncredited)
movieCrashing Las Vegas
1956
Henchman Tony Murlock
movieMobs, Inc.
1956
Det. Barney Flannery
movieTexas Lady
1955
Sheriff Herndon
movieThe Desperate Hours
1955
Detective (uncredited)
tvGunsmoke
1955
Sheriff / Clardy
tvThe Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Mort Herrick / Marsh Murdock
movieThe Private War of Major Benson
1955
Harold Hibler
movieI Cover the Underworld
1955
Prison Guard (uncredited)
movieAir Strike
1955
Richard Huggins
movieAn Annapolis Story
1955
Lt. Prentiss
tvThe Millionaire
1955
Detective Ed Murdock
movieCry Vengeance
1954
Lt. Pat Ryan
movieNaked Alibi
1954
Matt Matthews
movieReturn from the Sea
1954
Tompkins
movieThe Rocket Man
1954
Officer Mike O'Brien
movieLoophole
1954
Neil Sanford
moviePhantom Stallion
1954
Foreman Gil
movieTake the High Ground!
1953
Commanding Officer (uncredited)
movieCombat Squad
1953
Sgt. Wiley
tvLetter to Loretta
1953
Joe Wilson / Bill Rogers / Mike Prichett / Bud Martinson / Mr. Leonard
movieHannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953
Bill Crashaw
movieRoar of the Crowd
1953
Chuck Baylor
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Police Lieutenant
movieDenver and Rio Grande
1952
Bob Nelson
movieThe Narrow Margin
1952
Det. Wilson (uncredited)
movieBronco Buster
1952
Dobie Carson
movieWild Stallion
1952
Sergeant Keach
movieSailor Beware
1952
Lt. Connors (uncredited)
movieThe Stooge
1951
Mr. Winston (uncredited)
movieCallaway Went Thataway
1951
Director Don
movieAngels in the Outfield
1951
Rube Ronson
movieRhubarb
1951
Policeman (uncredited)
movieLost Planet Airmen
1951
Tony Dirken
movieThat's My Boy
1951
Tom - Masseur (uncredited)
movieGo for Broke!
1951
Sgt. Wilson I. Culley
movieCause for Alarm!
1951
Mr. Russell
movieQuebec
1951
Col. Jean Durossac
movieGambling House
1950
Sharky
movieVigilante Hideout
1950
Jim Benson
movieArmored Car Robbery
1950
Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
movieThe Asphalt Jungle
1950
Detective Andrews (uncredited)
movieStorm Over Wyoming
1950
The Marshal
movieThe Vanishing Westerner
1950
Henchman Art
movieDynamite Pass
1950
Sheriff
movieThe Sundowners
1950
Sheriff Elmer Gall
movieSands of Iwo Jima
1950
Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
movieCowboy and the Prizefighter
1949
Steve Stevenson
tvThe Lone Ranger
1949
Curly Williams
movieSouth of Rio
1949
Chuck Bowers
movieKing of the Rocket Men
1949
Tony Dirken
movieRustlers
1949
Rancher
movieAct of Violence
1949
Policeman (uncredited)
movieGun Smugglers
1948
Sheriff Schurslock
movieAngel in Exile
1948
Deputy Sheriff
movieFalse Paradise
1948
Deal Marden, chief henchman
movieThe Gentleman from Nowhere
1948
Bill Cook
moviePitfall
1948
District Attorney's Man
movieSinister Journey
1948
Harmon Roberts
movieThe Dead Don't Dream
1948
Deputy Sheriff
movieSilent Conflict
1948
Rancher #2
movieThe Gangster
1947
Thug Messenger (uncredited)
movieProblem Drinkers
1946
Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)
movieUSS VD: Ship of Shame
1942
Ship Officer (uncredited)
movieBack Door to Heaven
1939
Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)