Person Details
Birthday: 1899-12-25 16:27:28
Death: 1978-09-12 16:27:28
Aliases: Franklyn Ferguson , Karen Noel
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Ferndale, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 105
TV Involvements: 32
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) 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. Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
Most Famous Work
Bat Masterson
(1958) Dick PierceThe Twilight Zone
(1959) KruegerBonanza
(1959) J.R. RidleySugarfoot
(1957) Judge BeanThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) GarnerAdam-12
(1968) Fred TibblesThe Virginian
(1962) Tom DunstonGunsmoke
(1955) EnochActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1974 | N/A | |
1972 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Eli Carson | ||
1971 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1970 | Dr. Andrew Blake | |
N/A | ||
1968 | Goalby | |
Fred Tibbles | ||
1965 | N/A | |
General Alfred Howe Terry | ||
1964 | Newspaper Editor | |
N/A | ||
Air Force General | ||
N/A | ||
Dan Evans | ||
1963 | Doc Stuart | |
Judge Gurney | ||
1962 | Garner | |
Tom Dunston | ||
1961 | Newspaper Editor | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1960 | N/A | |
Sam Lindsey | ||
Wilbur Pine | ||
Mr. Foley | ||
Stuart | ||
Dr. Bennett | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Rex | ||
Dave | ||
1959 | Mike Colier | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Krueger | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
J.R. Ridley | ||
Abner | ||
1958 | Mayor Benson | |
N/A | ||
Dick Pierce | ||
Old Billy North | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Amos Wilson | ||
Deacon Matt Holmes | ||
Harry Butler | ||
Crosscut Marshal | ||
Sheriff Ralph Wittrock | ||
1957 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Milbanks | ||
Genessee Jones | ||
N/A | ||
Sheriff McPeters | ||
Prof. Laiken | ||
Sheriff Barnes | ||
Sheriff Orville Ramsey | ||
Walter Coffee | ||
Judge Bean | ||
Otto Jardine | ||
Doc Spooner | ||
N/A | ||
Captain Hoyt | ||
Owen Sutter | ||
Mr. Shea | ||
Sheriff Howard | ||
Holloway | ||
Joe Patterson | ||
1956 | Paul Parker | |
T.J. Barnett | ||
Tom Menken | ||
N/A | ||
1955 | Marshal George Henderson | |
Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited) | ||
Abe Deland (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
Mechanic | ||
Enoch | ||
N/A | ||
Coachman | ||
District Attorney Hunt | ||
Admiral L.D. | ||
Dr. Ludlow | ||
Mahoney (uncredited) | ||
1954 | N/A | |
Bartell | ||
Mr. Dyar | ||
N/A | ||
Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
Mr. Haljerson | ||
Chad Polson | ||
Marshal Williams | ||
Gen. Conners | ||
N/A | ||
1953 | Gil | |
Bill Porter (lawyer) | ||
Ed (uncredited) | ||
Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence | ||
Mr. Creavy | ||
Marc Thatcher | ||
Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
Wally Mitchell | ||
Commencement Speaker | ||
John Britton | ||
Dr. Morton | ||
Mr. Dunn | ||
Medical Examiner (uncredited) | ||
Champ Wiley | ||
Mike Edwards | ||
Drunk Reporter (uncredited) | ||
Bartender | ||
Lt. King | ||
Mack Duncan | ||
Ned | ||
Marshal Bullock | ||
1952 | Prosecutor | |
Dr. Green | ||
N/A | ||
Ed | ||
Mr. Fielding | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
John Letherby | ||
Cyrus Cook | ||
Edward Norton | ||
Sam Arrants | ||
Eldridge Haskell | ||
Harry Cartwright | ||
Preacher | ||
Private Investigator | ||
Steve (uncredited) | ||
1951 | Willows | |
Doc Bethune (uncredited) | ||
Pinkie's Father (uncredited) | ||
Marshal | ||
Harlow Finch | ||
Joe Nelson | ||
Mike Collier | ||
Bates | ||
Marshal Bat Masterson | ||
1950 | Jim Dobbs | |
Counterfeitor Goldie | ||
Miller | ||
Dr. Grieve | ||
Park Attendant (uncredited) | ||
Insp. Quint | ||
Officer (uncredited) | ||
1949 | John Sharkey | |
Hap Ross | ||
Ellison Hatfield | ||
J.C. McGill | ||
Mr. Perkins (uncredited) | ||
Albert Murray | ||
Dr. Hoffman | ||
Consul Reither | ||
Marty Freeman (uncredited) | ||
Logan (Uncredited) | ||
"Hard Rock" Mason | ||
1948 | Tom Ransome | |
Mr. Green | ||
Carl Bemish | ||
Stark | ||
Mr. McDougal | ||
Newspaperman (uncredited) | ||
Colpeck | ||
Paul Harrison | ||
Dolan | ||
Eph | ||
Reporter (uncredited) | ||
1947 | Texas Posse Member | |
Secret Service Man | ||
Court Clerk | ||
R.J. O'Connell | ||
Mr. Norton | ||
Mr. Cahill | ||
Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited) | ||
Boward - Police Chief | ||
Crane (uncredited) | ||
Edward Denton | ||
Cash Jones | ||
1946 | Army Doctor | |
Attorney J. T. Vickers | ||
Embassy Attendant | ||
Preacher (uncredited) | ||
Walter Bronson | ||
Electronics Engineer (uncredited) | ||
1945 | Justin Farley | |
1943 | Mr. Tully | |
American Newsman (uncredited) | ||
George Havelock | ||
1942 | Fred Bernard | |
Coroner (uncredited) | ||
Reporter | ||
Judge | ||
Alden Brown | ||
Burns | ||
Reporter | ||
Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited) | ||
Loud Customer (uncredited) | ||
Albert Baker | ||
Snaith (uncredited) | ||
1941 | N/A | |
Grant's Secretary (uncredited) | ||
Prosecuting Attorney | ||
Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | ||
Prosecutor (uncredited) | ||
Music Foundation Director (uncredited) | ||
1940 | Ben Haley | |
The State's District Attorney | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |