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Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Known for: Acting

Born 20/05/1899
Died 1963-06-20
Place of birth Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Perry Mason Series ★ 7,7

Perry Mason

Pat

1957

Climax! Series ★ 3,8

Climax!

The Warden

1954

Climax! Series ★ 3,8

Climax!

1954

Maverick Series ★ 6,9

Maverick

Sheriff (uncredited)

1957

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Mayor Jim Kelley

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Mayor Jim Kelley (uncredited)

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Fireman Whitty

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Slip Madigan

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Butch McGuire

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Series ★ 6,8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Bartender Larsen

1955

Leave It to Beaver Series ★ 7,0

Leave It to Beaver

Fats Flannaghan

1957

Series ★ 6,8

Four Star Playhouse

Man (voice)

1952

I Love Lucy Series ★ 7,9

I Love Lucy

Guard (uncredited)

1951

The Red Skelton Show Series ★ 7,4

The Red Skelton Show

the Admiral

1951

The Red Skelton Show Series ★ 7,4

The Red Skelton Show

Graft collector

1951

The Lone Ranger Series ★ 6,8

The Lone Ranger

Sheriff Wirt

1949

The Lone Ranger Series ★ 6,8

The Lone Ranger

Ben Chalmers

1949

Father Knows Best Series ★ 6,7

Father Knows Best

Guest at Hotel (uncredited)

1954

The Ford Television Theatre Series ★ 7,8

The Ford Television Theatre

Man in hallway holding newspaper

1952

The Ford Television Theatre Series ★ 7,8

The Ford Television Theatre

Chief Bates

1952

Dennis the Menace Series ★ 6,6

Dennis the Menace

Sleeping Man (uncredited)

1959

Dennis the Menace Series ★ 6,6

Dennis the Menace

Man in Park (uncredited)

1959

The Bob Hope Show Series ★ 7,0

The Bob Hope Show

Self

1950

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Series ★ 6,3

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Fred (uncredited)

1959

Mister Ed Series ★ 6,8

Mister Ed

Policeman

1961

The Deputy Series ★ 6,5

The Deputy

Townsman (uncredited)

1959

Adventures of Superman Series ★ 6,6

Adventures of Superman

George - Customer

1952

Adventures of Superman Series ★ 6,6

Adventures of Superman

Buckets

1952

December Bride Series ★ 6,3

December Bride

Guard

1954

The Abbott and Costello Show Series ★ 7,2

The Abbott and Costello Show

Police Sergeant

1952

The Life Of Riley Series ★ 6,7

The Life Of Riley

Hawkins

1953

Series ★ 6,7

Lux Video Theatre

Police Sergeant

1950

Series ★ 6,7

Lux Video Theatre

McConigle

1950

Series ★ 6,7

Lux Video Theatre

McGee

1950

The Gene Autry Show Series ★ 4,7

The Gene Autry Show

'Doc' Bailey

1950

The Gene Autry Show Series ★ 4,7

The Gene Autry Show

Harper, the Hustler

1950

Annie Oakley Series ★ 5,6

Annie Oakley

Pete the Drunk

1954

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Series ★ 5,3

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Harvey Stokes - Blacksmith

1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Series ★ 5,3

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Storekeeper Buck Jameson

1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Series ★ 5,3

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Doc Bunion

1951

Mr. & Mrs. North Series ★ 5,0

Mr. & Mrs. North

1952

The Adventures of Kit Carson Series ★ 6,0

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1951

The Restless Gun Series ★ 4,4

The Restless Gun

Gallagher

1957

Series ★ 6,3

Hey, Jeannie!

Policeman

1956

Series ★ 6,3

Hey, Jeannie!

Expressman

1956

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon Series ★ 6,8

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

1955

My Little Margie Series ★ 5,0

My Little Margie

1952

Series ★ 7,0

Gang Busters

1952

General Electric Theater Series ★ 6,8

General Electric Theater

Backstage Doorman

1953

General Electric Theater Series ★ 6,8

General Electric Theater

Watchman

1953

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Series ★ 7,2

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

The Best Years of Our Lives Film ★ 7,8

The Best Years of Our Lives

George H. Gibbons (uncredited)

1946

River of No Return Film ★ 6,7

River of No Return

Bartender (uncredited)

1954

Friendly Persuasion Film ★ 6,7

Friendly Persuasion

Businessman (uncredited)

1956

The Big Country Film ★ 7,6

The Big Country

Party Guest (uncredited)

1958

That Brennan Girl Film ★ 5,5

That Brennan Girl

Fatso (uncredited)

1946

Wilson Film ★ 5,6

Wilson

Minor Role (uncredited)

1944

The Pride of the Family Series ★ 5,0

The Pride of the Family

Uncle Harry

1953

The Heiress Film ★ 7,8

The Heiress

Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)

1949

Dodge City Film ★ 6,9

Dodge City

Brawler (uncredited)

1939

Rancho Notorious Film ★ 6,5

Rancho Notorious

Politician (uncredited)

1952

Aerial Gunner Film ★ 5,0

Aerial Gunner

Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator

1943

Champion Film ★ 6,7

Champion

Hammond

1949

Easter Parade Film ★ 7,0

Easter Parade

Hotel Detective (uncredited)

1948

Sea Racketeers Film ★ 4,7

Sea Racketeers

Henchman Turk

1937

High Explosive Film ★ 6,3

High Explosive

Squinchy Andrews

1943

Appointment with Danger Film ★ 5,7

Appointment with Danger

Maxie Wilder

1950

Missing Women Film ★ 6,6

Missing Women

Sam (man at ballpark)

1951

They Drive by Night Film ★ 6,9

They Drive by Night

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

1940

Blonde Inspiration Film ★ 5,8

Blonde Inspiration

Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

1941

Two Sisters from Boston Film ★ 6,3

Two Sisters from Boston

Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)

1946

Minesweeper Film ★ 5,2

Minesweeper

Seaman Cox

1943

Copacabana Film ★ 5,4

Copacabana

Liggett

1947

Tear Gas Squad Film ★ 5,3

Tear Gas Squad

Officer

1940

Shotgun Film ★ 5,6

Shotgun

Chris

1955

Union Station Film ★ 6,5

Union Station

Detective Fay

1950

Rhubarb Film ★ 5,8

Rhubarb

Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)

1951

Fort Defiance Film ★ 6,5

Fort Defiance

Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver

1951

If I Were King Film ★ 7,1

If I Were King

Cook (uncredited)

1938

Never Say Goodbye Film ★ 6,3

Never Say Goodbye

Cab Driver (uncredited)

1946

Stranger on the Third Floor Film ★ 6,5

Stranger on the Third Floor

Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)

1940

The Turning Point Film ★ 6,3

The Turning Point

Harry (uncredited)

1952

Mystery of the Riverboat Film ★ 6,5

Mystery of the Riverboat

Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]

1944

Cattle Queen of Montana Film ★ 5,9

Cattle Queen of Montana

Store Clerk (uncredited)

1954

The Oregon Trail Film ★ 5,7

The Oregon Trail

John Decker

1959

Series

Front Page Detective

1951

Springfield Rifle Film ★ 6,4

Springfield Rifle

Barfly (uncredited)

1952

Undercover Agent Film ★ 4,2

Undercover Agent

Joe Blake

1939

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite Film ★ 6,8

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)

1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man Film ★ 7,0

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Truck Driver (uncredited)

1939

Kentucky Jubilee Film ★ 6,0

Kentucky Jubilee

Steve Frome

1951

Count the Hours! Film ★ 5,5

Count the Hours!

Alvin Taylor

1953

The Glass Menagerie Film ★ 5,7

The Glass Menagerie

Mendoza

1950

Dance, Girl, Dance Film ★ 6,4

Dance, Girl, Dance

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1940

In the Good Old Summertime Film ★ 6,7

In the Good Old Summertime

Burly Policeman (uncredited)

1949

Maisie Goes to Reno Film ★ 6,6

Maisie Goes to Reno

Policeman (Uncredited)

1944

High Powered Film ★ 5,3

High Powered

Sheriff

1945

Let's Make It Legal Film ★ 5,7

Let's Make It Legal

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1951

The Damned Don't Cry Film ★ 7,0

The Damned Don't Cry

Norman Riley (uncredited)

1950

The Patient in Room 18 Film ★ 5,1

The Patient in Room 18

Detective Donahue

1938

Obliging Young Lady Film ★ 6,0

Obliging Young Lady

Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)

1942

Lucky Legs Film ★ 9,0

Lucky Legs

Bartender

1942

Who's a Dummy? Film ★ 10,0

Who's a Dummy?

1941

Meet the Stewarts Film ★ 5,5

Meet the Stewarts

Cop (uncredited)

1942

My Pal Trigger Film ★ 5,5

My Pal Trigger

Auctioneer Al

1946

Four Mothers Film ★ 6,8

Four Mothers

Bill (uncredited)

1941

Beginning of the End Film ★ 3,9

Beginning of the End

Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

1957

Blondie Goes Latin Film ★ 6,7

Blondie Goes Latin

Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

1941

It's a Joke, Son! Film ★ 6,6

It's a Joke, Son!

Knifey

1947

Hi-Jacked Film ★ 5,4

Hi-Jacked

Stephen Clark

1950

Film ★ 5,8

So You Want to Be in Pictures

Anthony Anguish (uncredited)

1947

Wildcat Film ★ 5,7

Wildcat

'Grits' O'Malley

1942

No Place for a Lady Film ★ 6,0

No Place for a Lady

Hal, truck driver-henchman

1943

Gaucho Serenade Film ★ 6,5

Gaucho Serenade

Motorcycle Cop

1940

Submarine Alert Film ★ 4,8

Submarine Alert

Agent Freddie Grayson

1943

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka Film ★ 6,6

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

Charlie Sargent

1945

East of the River Film ★ 6,3

East of the River

Policeman (uncredited)

1940

Rhythm Inn Film ★ 4,0

Rhythm Inn

Pete Harris

1951

Footsteps in the Night Film ★ 5,6

Footsteps in the Night

Bartender (Uncredited)

1957

Lost in a Harem Film ★ 5,6

Lost in a Harem

Mr. Ormulu

1944

Take It or Leave It Film ★ 6,0

Take It or Leave It

Taxi Driver

1944

Torpedo Alley Film ★ 10,0

Torpedo Alley

Charles Hedley

1953

Alaska Highway Film ★ 6,3

Alaska Highway

Frosty Gimble

1943

A Night for Crime Film ★ 4,6

A Night for Crime

Det. Hoffman

1943

Give Me a Sailor Film ★ 6,1

Give Me a Sailor

Iceman (uncredited)

1938

Sea Tiger Film ★ 6,5

Sea Tiger

Fat Harry, Innkeeper

1952

Linda, Be Good Film ★ 6,7

Linda, Be Good

Nunnally LaVitte

1947

I Live on Danger Film ★ 6,1

I Live on Danger

Angie Moss

1942

French Leave Film ★ 7,0

French Leave

Skipper Muldoon

1948

The Forty-Niners Film ★ 6,0

The Forty-Niners

Bartender Joe

1954

Kid Nightingale Film ★ 6,4

Kid Nightingale

First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)

1939

Smashing the Money Ring Film ★ 5,8

Smashing the Money Ring

Second Night Guard (uncredited)

1939

Cross-Country Romance Film ★ 6,7

Cross-Country Romance

Henry

1940

So You Think You're Not Guilty Film ★ 6,0

So You Think You're Not Guilty

Prison Warden (uncredited)

1950

Melody for Three Film ★ 6,5

Melody for Three

Landing Field Worker (uncredited)

1941

I Was a Burlesque Queen Film ★ 3,0

I Was a Burlesque Queen

Nunnally LaVitte

1953

Down in San Diego Film ★ 6,7

Down in San Diego

Man (uncredited)

1941

Blondes at Work Film ★ 6,4

Blondes at Work

Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)

1938

Let's Live Again Film ★ 5,5

Let's Live Again

Policeman

1948

Girls on Probation Film ★ 6,2

Girls on Probation

First Detective

1938

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance Film ★ 6,1

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

Police Desk Sergeant

1941

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All Film ★ 7,5

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

Police Lt. Steve Mulford

1948

The Radio Murder Mystery Film

The Radio Murder Mystery

Pat the detective

1933

Film ★ 8,0

So You Want to Move

1950

Quiet, Please Film ★ 6,5

Quiet, Please

Tony (uncredited)

1939

Father's Wild Game Film ★ 8,0

Father's Wild Game

First Policeman

1950

Film ★ 10,0

So You Want to Be an Actor

Mr. Sherbert

1949

Rogue River Film ★ 7,0

Rogue River

Max Bonner

1951

They Made Me a Killer Film ★ 5,7

They Made Me a Killer

Patrolman Roach

1946

Men of the Timberland Film ★ 8,0

Men of the Timberland

Cafe Owner (uncredited)

1941

Torpedo Boat Film ★ 7,5

Torpedo Boat

Hector Bobry

1942

Sweethearts of the U.S.A. Film ★ 5,7

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

Gilhooley

1944

No Hands on the Clock Film ★ 5,6

No Hands on the Clock

Officer Gimble

1941

Film ★ 6,0

There Goes Kelly

Police Lt. Marty Phillips

1945

In the Dough Film ★ 6,5

In the Dough

Cop

1933

Come on Danger Film ★ 6,0

Come on Danger

Bartender

1942

Girl on the Spot Film ★ 10,0

Girl on the Spot

Detective Thomas (uncredited)

1946

Adventures of Kitty O'Day Film ★ 5,6

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

Mike, Police Detective Sergeant

1945

Up In Smoke Film ★ 6,0

Up In Smoke

Sam

1957

Sioux City Sue Film ★ 10,0

Sioux City Sue

Big Gulliver

1946

Web of Danger Film ★ 5,5

Web of Danger

Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman

1947

Carolina Moon Film ★ 7,5

Carolina Moon

Foreman Nelson

1940

Danger Zone Film ★ 4,2

Danger Zone

Larry Dunlap

1951

Nearly Naked Film ★ 2,0

Nearly Naked

1933

Film ★ 7,0

Grounds for Murder

1930

Shaggy Film ★ 10,0

Shaggy

Fuzzy

1948

Film ★ 6,3

Kissing Time

Corporal (uncredited)

1933

Salt Water Daffy Film ★ 6,2

Salt Water Daffy

Cop (uncredited)

1933

What Price Pants Film ★ 6,0

What Price Pants

Bartender (uncredited)

1931

While the Cat's Away Film ★ 10,0

While the Cat's Away

Superintendent (uncredited)

1936

The Policy Girl Film ★ 10,0

The Policy Girl

Radio Station Usher

1934