Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 7, 1902
Died
November 28, 1969
Age
67
Place of Birth
Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA
Popularity
1.2
Roy Barcroft
Acting
Biography
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. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).
Also known as
Howard Harold Ravenscroft
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Known For
7.7
Perry Mason
1957 · TV
6.3
Lassie
1954 · TV
7.6
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · TV
7.1
The Rifleman
1958 · TV
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · TV
7.0
Maverick
1957 · TV
7.0
The Lucy Show
1962 · TV
6.5
The Virginian
1962 · TV
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · TV
6.2
Cheyenne
1955 · TV
6.8
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · TV
7.2
Rawhide
1959 · TV
Filmography
1970
Monte Walsh
Movie · Proprietor
6.3
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Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine
Movie
9.0
1969
The Reivers
Movie · Ed (The Judge)
6.4
1969
Gaily, Gaily
Movie · Dr. Gorson
4.3
1968
Bandolero!
Movie · Bartender
6.6
1967
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper
Movie · Narrator
0.0
1967
Cimarron Strip
TV
5.7
1967
The Way West
Movie · Mr. Masters
6.1
1966
Texas Across the River
Movie · Morton
5.6
1966
Destination Inner Space
Movie · Skipper
4.9
1966
Gunpoint
Movie · Dr. Beardsley
6.2
1966
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
Movie · Sheriff Griffin
4.1
1966
Run, Light Buck, Run
Movie · Narrator
0.0
1966
D-Day on Mars
Movie · The Purple Monster
6.0
1965
Laredo
TV
6.4
1964
Profiles in Courage
TV · Judge
7.5
1963
The Great Adventure
TV · Dr. Anthony Thompson
10.0
1962
The Lucy Show
TV · Chief of Police
7.0
1962
The Virginian
TV · Bill Goforth
6.5
1962
The Virginian
TV · Mr. Tait
6.5
1962
Six Black Horses
Movie · Mustanger
5.9
1961
Straightaway
TV
9.0
1961
Ben Casey
TV · Rudick
5.9
1961
When the Clock Strikes
Movie · Sheriff Mitchell
6.3