Frank Ferguson
143 movies · 79 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 25, 1899
- Died
- Sep 12, 1978 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Ferndale, California, USA
- Also known as
- Franklyn Ferguson · Karen Noel · Frank S. Ferguson
Biography
Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie.
He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Frank Ferguson: movies and TV shows
Acting (222)
- 1976 The Macahans
as Grandpa
- 1974
- 1972
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971
- 1970 Along Came a Spider
as Dr. Andrew Blake
- 1970
- 1968
- 1968
- 1965
- 1965 The Great Sioux Massacre
as General Alfred Howe Terry
- 1964 Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
as Newspaper Editor
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964 The Quick Gun
as Dan Evans
- 1963
- 1963
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961 Pocketful of Miracles
as Newspaper Editor
- 1961
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960 Sunrise at Campobello
as Dr. Bennett
- 1960
- 1960
- 1960 Raymie
as Rex
- 1960 The Big Night
as Dave Johnson
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959
- 1958 Andy Hardy Comes Home
as Mayor Benson
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Man of the West
as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Terror in a Texas Town
as Deacon Matt Holmes
- 1958 The Light in the Forest
as Harry Butler
- 1958 Cole Younger, Gunfighter
as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock
- 1958
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 Perry Mason · TV
as Sheriff Barnes / Prof. Laiken / Sheriff Orville Ramsey / Walter Coffee · 4 episodes
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 The Lawless Eighties
as Owen Sutter
- 1957 This Could Be the Night
as Mr. Shea
- 1957 Gun Duel in Durango
as Sheriff Howard
- 1957 The Iron Sheriff
as Holloway
- 1957 The Phantom Stagecoach
as Joe Patterson
- 1956
- 1956
- 1955 At Gunpoint
as Marshal George Henderson
- 1955 The Battle of Gettysburg
as Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)
- 1955 A Lawless Street
as Abe Deland (uncredited)
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955 The McConnell Story
as Mechanic
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955 Moonfleet
as Coachman
- 1955 City of Shadows
as District Attorney Hunt
- 1955 The Eternal Sea
as Admiral L.D.
- 1955 New York Confidential
as Dr. Ludlow
- 1955 Battle Cry
as Mr. Hector Walker
- 1955 The Violent Men
as Mahoney (uncredited)
- 1954 Black Tuesday
as Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited)
- 1954 Young at Heart
as Bartell
- 1954 Drum Beat
as Mr. Dyar
- 1954
- 1954 A Star Is Born
as Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)
- 1954
- 1954 The Shanghai Story
as Mr. Haljerson
- 1954 The Outcast
as Chad Polson
- 1954 Johnny Guitar
as Marshal Williams
- 1954
- 1954 Riding Shotgun
as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1954 Dragonfly Squadron
as Gen. Conners
- 1954
- 1953 Texas Bad Man
as Gil
- 1953 Wicked Woman
as Bill Porter (lawyer)
- 1953 So Big
as Ed (uncredited)
- 1953 Main Street to Broadway
as Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953
- 1953 City of Bad Men
as Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited)
- 1953
- 1953 Big Leaguer
as Wally Mitchell
- 1953 So This Is Love
as Commencement Speaker
- 1953 Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
as John Britton
- 1953 The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
as Dr. Morton
- 1953 The Lone Hand
as Mr. Dunn
- 1953 House of Wax
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
- 1953 The Marksman
as Champ Wiley
- 1953 Trouble Along the Way
as Mike Edwards
- 1953 The Blue Gardenia
as Drunk Reporter (uncredited)
- 1953 Woman They Almost Lynched
as Bartender / Bartender (uncredited)
- 1953
- 1953 The I Don't Care Girl
as Ned
- 1953 Star of Texas
as Marshal Bullock
- 1952 Million Dollar Mermaid
as Prosecutor
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952 It Grows on Trees
as John Letherby
- 1952 Wagons West
as Cyrus Cook
- 1952 Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
as Edward Norton
- 1952 The Winning Team
as Sam Arrants
- 1952 Rancho Notorious
as Preacher
- 1952 Oklahoma Annie
as Eldridge Haskell
- 1952 Rodeo
as Harry Cartwright
- 1952 Bend of the River
as Tom Grundy
- 1952 Boots Malone
as Private Investigator
- 1952 Room for One More
as Steve (uncredited)
- 1952
- 1951 On Dangerous Ground
as Willows
- 1951 The Barefoot Mailman
as Doc Bethune (uncredited)
- 1951 Elopement
as Pinkie's Father (uncredited)
- 1951 Warpath
as Marshal
- 1951
- 1951 Thunder in God's Country
as Bates
- 1951 Santa Fe
as Marshal Bat Masterson
- 1950 Frenchie
as Jim Dobbs
- 1950 Under Mexicali Stars
as Counterfeitor Goldie
- 1950
- 1950 The Furies
as Dr. Grieve
- 1950 The Lawless
as Carl Green
- 1950 Louisa
as Park Attendant (uncredited)
- 1950 The Good Humor Man
as Insp. Quint
- 1950 Tyrant of the Sea
as Officer (uncredited)
- 1949 Dancing in the Dark
as John Sharkey
- 1949 Free For All
as Hap Ross
- 1949 Roseanna McCoy
as Ellison Hatfield
- 1949
- 1949 Follow Me Quietly
as J.C. McGill
- 1949 The Barkleys of Broadway
as Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
- 1949 Homicide
as Albert Murray
- 1949 Caught
as Dr. Hoffman
- 1949 State Department: File 649
as Consul Reither
- 1949 Slightly French
as Marty Freeman (uncredited)
- 1949 Shockproof
as Logan (Uncredited)
- 1949 Dynamite
as "Hard Rock" Mason
- 1948 The Walls of Jericho
as Tom Ransome
- 1948 Rachel and the Stranger
as Mr. Green
- 1948 Walk a Crooked Mile
as Carl Bemish
- 1948 The Vicious Circle
as Stark
- 1948 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
as Mr. McDougal
- 1948 Fort Apache
as Newspaperman (uncredited)
- 1948 Fighting Father Dunne
as Colpeck
- 1948 The Hunted
as Paul Harrison
- 1948 The Miracle of the Bells
as Dolan
- 1948 The Inside Story
as Eph
- 1948 The Bride Goes Wild
as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1947 Road to Rio
as Texas Posse Member (uncredited)
- 1947 T-Men
as Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)
- 1947 Cass Timberlane
as Court Clerk
- 1947 Variety Girl
as R.J. O'Connell
- 1947 Shy Guy
as Mr. Norton
- 1947 They Won't Believe Me
as Mr. Cahill
- 1947 The Perils of Pauline
as Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited)
- 1947 Danger Street
as Boward - Police Chief
- 1947 Welcome Stranger
as Crane (uncredited)
- 1947 Killer at Large
as Edward Denton
- 1947 Blaze of Noon
as Cash Jones
- 1946 The Man I Love
as Army Doctor (uncredited)
- 1946 Lady Chaser
as Attorney J. T. Vickers
- 1946 The Searching Wind
as Embassy Attendant (uncredited)
- 1946 Canyon Passage
as Preacher (uncredited)
- 1946 Night and Day
as Tina's Father (uncredited)
- 1946 Blonde for a Day
as Walter Bronson
- 1946 O.S.S.
as Electronics Engineer (uncredited)
- 1945 Secrets of a Sorority Girl
as Justin Farley
- 1945 Thrill of a Romance
as 1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
+ 22 more credits