Steve Pendleton
100 movies · 30 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 16, 1908
- Died
- Oct 3, 1984 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Jack Carson · Steve Pendelton · Gaylord 'Steve' Pendleton · Gaylord Pendleton
Biography
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Steve Pendleton (September 16, 1908 – October 3, 1984) was an American film and television actor, often cast in the role of law-enforcement officers.
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Pendleton was cast in eight episodes in different roles from 1952 to 1957 on The Roy Rogers Show. In 1955, he played the role of Baumer in "Gold of Haunted Mountain" of the CBS drama, Brave Eagle. In another 1955 appearance, he was cast as Captain Kenneth McNabb in "The Fight for Texas" of the syndicated western series, Buffalo Bill, Jr. In 1956, he was cast as Bill Mathison in the episode "The Long Weekend" of the then CBS military drama, Navy Log. In 1957, he appeared on two episodes of William Bendix's NBC situation comedy, The Life of Riley. In 1958, he played Marshal Purvis in "Star Witness" of another syndicated western series, Casey Jones, with Alan Hale, Jr., in the title role. In 1959 he portrayed Sheriff Anderson in "The Louisiana Dude" of the CBS western series Yancy Derringer.
Pendleton was cast in two roles in a total of twelve episodes broadcast between 1956 and 1961 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role of deputy marshal Wyatt Earp. He played a United States Army mayor, Benteen, in five segments, including "Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom" (May 7, 1957). In this segment, the actor Ian MacDonald is cast as Dull Knife, a Cheyenne chief, who leads his tribe from its reservation in Oklahoma Territory to their homeland in Montana, which they claim the U.S. government had promised them. Benteen has orders to prevent the Indians from passing through. Pendleton also appeared in seven other series episodes as the character Thacker.
In 1960, Pendleton was cast as Marshal McCoy in "The Town That Wasn't There" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Maverick. That same year, he played deputy Kelsey, with Lee Van Cleef as deputy Clyde Wilson, in the episode "Man on a Mountain" of another ABC/WB western, Lawman. In 1961, he portrayed deputy marshal Ben Johnson in the episode "Death Trap" of the ABC western series, The Rifleman, starring Chuck Connors.
In 1967, he played Mr. Hutchins in the episode "Howard and Millie" of the CBS sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show. From 1968 to 1970, he had a recurring role as Mr. Bennett in six episodes of the NBC sitcom, Julia, starring Diahann Carroll.
His last role was as a businessman on the 1976 episode "The Reformer" of William Conrad's CBS crime drama, Cannon. Pendleton died at the age of seventy-six in Pasadena, California.
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Known for
Steve Pendleton: movies and TV shows
Acting (130)
- Upcoming Aliens from Space
as Briggs
- 1971
- 1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Destroyer Captain (uncredited)
- 1969 Pit Stop
as Luther
- 1968
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
- 1962
- 1962
- 1960
- 1960 Ocean's Eleven
as Major Taylor (uncredited)
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Once Upon a Horse...
as Milligan
- 1958 I Married a Woman
as Photographer
- 1957 Bombers B-52
as Lt. Col. Graham (uncredited)
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 The Unholy Wife
as Deputy Bob Watkins
- 1957 The Night Runner
as Captain Reynolds
- 1957
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955 Phantom Trails
as Curt Leslie
- 1955
- 1954 The Two Gun Teacher
as Bailey
- 1954 Target Earth
as Colonel
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 The Caine Mutiny
as Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited)
- 1954 Killers from Space
as FBI Agent Briggs
- 1954 The Glenn Miller Story
as Lt. Col. Bassell (uncredited)
- 1953 Border City Rustlers
as Larson
- 1953 The Great Jesse James Raid
as Todd
- 1953 Let's Do It Again
as Patrol Car Driver (uncredited)
- 1952
- 1952 Trail of the Arrow
as (archive footage)
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952
- 1952
- 1951 Chicago Calling
as Police Lt. Ryan
- 1951
- 1951
- 1951 Desert of Lost Men
as Posse Member
- 1951 Purple Heart Diary
as Sgt. Morse
- 1951
- 1951 You Never Can Tell
as Motor Cop (uncredited)
- 1951 Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
as Sam White
- 1951
- 1950 Where Danger Lives
as Policeman at Roadblock (uncredited)
- 1950 Rio Grande
as Capt. Prescott
- 1950 Sunset in the West
as Walter Kimball (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1950 Rookie Fireman
as Potts
- 1950 Gunfire
as Charlie Ford
- 1950 A Lady Without Passport
as Joe - Airport Attendant (uncredited)
- 1950
- 1950 Hi-Jacked
as Detective (uncredited)
- 1950 One Way Street
as Cop at First Accident Scene (uncredited)
- 1950 No Man of Her Own
as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1949 Chinatown at Midnight
as Policeman
- 1949 Red, Hot and Blue
as Detective (uncredited)
- 1949 Roll, Thunder, Roll!
as Marshal Bill Faugh
- 1949 Arson, Inc.
as Murph, the undercover man (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1949
- 1949 Alias Nick Beal
as Det. Sgt. Hill
- 1949 He Walked by Night
as Detective (uncredited)
- 1949 Ride, Ryder, Ride!
as Gerry Brooks
- 1948 Highway 13
as George Montgomery
- 1948 Enchantment
as RAF Officer
- 1948 Walk a Crooked Mile
as Police Detective Gaines
- 1948 Beyond Glory
as Gen. Prescott
- 1947 The Return of Rin Tin Tin
as Gordon Melrose
- 1947 Heartaches
as Assistant Director (uncredited)
- 1947 Untamed Fury
as Jeff Owens
- 1942 Eyes of the Underworld
as Hub Gelsey
- 1941 Military Training
as Lieutenant Instructor, Crack Drill Squad
- 1941 Sergeant York
as Scorer (uncredited)
- 1941
- 1941 Men of the Timberland
as Tex
- 1940 Flight Command
as North Island Tower Operator
- 1940 American Spoken Here
as Young Marksman (uncredited)
- 1940 Knute Rockne All American
as Football Player #12 (uncredited)
- 1940 Triple Justice
as Tommy Dale
- 1940 One Crowded Night
as Mat
- 1940 Those Were the Days!
as Connie Mathews
- 1940 Manhattan Heartbeat
as Tony
- 1940 Sailor's Lady
as Information
- 1940 Young Buffalo Bill
as Jerry Calhoun
- 1940 Road to Singapore
as Gordon Wycott (uncredited)
- 1940 The Grapes of Wrath
as Gas Station Attendant #2 in Needles (uncredited)
- 1939 Reno
as Prosecuting Attorne
- 1939 Geronimo
as Pvt. Young
- 1939 The Marshal Of Mesa City
as Jim Tanner (uncredited)
- 1939 Disputed Passage
as Lawrence Carpenter (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1939 When Tomorrow Comes
as Tommy, a Busboy (uncredited)
- 1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Naval Courier (uncredited)
- 1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Adjutant (uncredited)
- 1939 Wings of the Navy
as Cadet Ormsby
- 1938 The Duke of West Point
as Cadet Rains
- 1938 Pie a la Maid
as Mary's Brother
- 1938 Next Time I Marry
as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1938 Having Wonderful Time
as Camp Waiter (uncredited)
- 1937 Exclusive
as Elliott
- 1937 Behind The Headlines
as Martin Gang Member
- 1937 They Gave Him a Gun
as Soldier (uncredited)
- 1937 Internes Can't Take Money
as Jones (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1935 The Informer
as Dennis Daly
- 1935 Circle of Death
as Jerry Carr
- 1935
- 1934 Twentieth Century
as Brother in Play (uncredited)
- 1934 I Believed in You
as Jay, a Writer
- 1934 Fighting to Live
as John Z. Blake
- 1934 Love Past Thirty
as Sam Adair
- 1933 Life in the Raw
as Tom Halloway
- 1933 Unknown Valley
as Joshua Townsman
- 1933 The Woman Accused
as Tony (uncredited)
- 1932 The Death Kiss
as Bystander
- 1931 Daddy Long Legs
as Sally's Beau (uncredited)
- 1931 Young Sinners
as Reggie
- 1931 The Last Parade
as Larry Pearson (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1931 Seas Beneath
as Ens. Richard 'Dick' Cabot (as Gaylord Pendleton)
- 1930 Up the River
as Morris (uncredited)
- 1930 The Bluffer
as Jack
- 1930 Manslaughter
as Bobby
- 1923 Success
as Joe (as Gaylord Pendleton)