Earl Holliman
Known for: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Earl Holliman (September 11, 1928 - November 25, 2024) was an American actor, animal rights activist and singer known for his many character roles in films, mostly westerns and dramas, in the 1950s and 1960s. He won a Golden Globe Award for the film The Rainmaker (1956) and portrayed Sergeant Bill Crowley on the television police drama Police Woman throughout its 1974–1978 run.
Filmography
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Sheriff J.T. Tanner
1984
Series
Murder, She Wrote
Wayne Platte
1984
Series
Bonanza
Sherman Clegg
1959
Series
Ironside
Gordy Brokaw
1967
Series
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Audience Member
1944
Series
Matinee Theater
1955
Series
The Fugitive
Charley Judd
1963
Series
The Twilight Zone
Mike Ferris
1959
Series
The Virginian
Wiley
1962
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
Dr. Kildare
Capt. Bob Hill
1961
Series
Hotel
1982
Series
Hotel
Owen McDermott
1982
Series
Studio One
Wayne Pilgrim
1948
Series
Police Woman
Lt. Bill Crowley
1974
Series
The Larry Sanders Show
Earl Holliman
1992
Series
People's Choice Awards
Self
1975
Series
The F.B.I.
Robert Charles Porter
1965
Series
The F.B.I.
Walker Carr
1965
Series
The F.B.I.
Drake Faron
1965
Series
The F.B.I.
Frank Rodman
1965
Series
Gunsmoke
Will
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Hackett
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Boone Shadler
1955
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Father Hugh
1969
Series
Caroline in the City
Fred Duffy
1995
Series
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Milton (voice)
1990
Series
Medical Center
Brent
1969
Series
Medical Center
Dr. Ian Hayton
1969
Series
The Rookies
1972
Series
In the Heat of the Night
Dr. Lambert
1988
Series
Kraft Television Theatre
Danny Smith
1947
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
Chris Conway
1972
Series
12 O'Clock High
Lt. Paul Stiger
1964
Series
Police Story
1973
Series
It Takes a Thief
Major Arlin McCoy
1968
Series
Dinah!
Self
1974
Series
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Series
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Series
Alias Smith and Jones
Wheat
1971
Series
Checkmate
Jack Quentin
1960
Series
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Series
The Thorn Birds
Luddie Mueller
1983
Series
CHiPs
Earl Holliman (uncredited)
1977
Series
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self
1973
Series
Night Man
Frank Dominus
1997
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Cal Finch
1954
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Cal Winslow
1954
Series
The Great Adventure
Will Cross
1963
Film
Giant
Bob Dace
1956
Series
Bus Stop
Allan Stumbo
1961
Film
Forbidden Planet
Cookie
1956
Series
Custer
1967
Series
P.S. I Luv U
Matthew Durning
1991
Series
Delta
Darden Towe
1992
Film
The Sons of Katie Elder
Matt Elder
1965
Film
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett
1957
Film
Last Train from Gun Hill
Rick Belden, Craig's Son
1959
Film
Sharky's Machine
Donald Hotchkins
1981
Series
The Wide Country
1962
The Lux Show
Self
1957
Series
General Electric Theater
David Seymour
1953
Film
The Big Combo
Mingo
1955
Film
The Burning Hills
Morton Bayliss
1956
Film
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Nestor Gamidge
1954
Hotel de Paree
1959
Film
Anzio
Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler
1968
Film
Broken Lance
Denny Devereaux
1954
Film
The Rainmaker
Jim Curry
1956
Film
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Ed Eckles
1979
Film
The Trap
Tippy Anderson
1959
Film
The Power
Talbot Scott
1968
Film
Scared Stiff
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1953
Film
The Biscuit Eater
Harve McNeil
1972
Film
Summer and Smoke
Archie Kramer
1961
Film
I Died a Thousand Times
Red
1955
Film
Pony Soldier
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1952
Film
Devil's Canyon
Prisoner
1953
Film
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Ray Church
1977
Film
American Harvest
Krab Hogan
1987
Film
Hot Spell
Buddy Duval
1958
Film
Armored Command
Mike
1961
Film
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
Jake Flagg
1987
Film
Visit to a Small Planet
Conrad
1960
Film
Trapped
David Moore
1974
Film
East of Sumatra
Cupid (as Henry Earl Hopliman)
1953
Film
Destination Gobi
Frank Swenson (uncredited)
1953
Film
A Covenant with Death
Brian Talbot
1967
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Self (uncredited)
1986
Film
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Wheat
1971
Film
Tribes
DePayster
1970
Film
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Self
2006
Film
Don't Go Near the Water
Adam Garrett
1957
Film
The Solitary Man
Dave Keyes
1979
Film
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Harry Donner
1973
Film
Trooper Hook
Jeff Bennett
1957
Film
Cannon
Magruder
1971
Film
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Cal Winslow
1973
Film
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs
Kim's Father
1986
Film
Children of 'Giant'
Self
2015
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
Webster
1961
Film
Nightman
Frank Dominus
1997
Film
Where the Ladies Go
Buck
1980
Film
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
Self
1996
Film
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Marine (uncredited)
1953
Film
Montserrat
Luhan
1971
Film
Tennessee Champ
Happy Jackfield
1954
Film
The Desperate Mission
Shad Clay
1969
Film
Return to 'Giant'
Self
1996
Film
Journey to Royal: A WWII Rescue Mission
Self
2021
Film
Cry Panic
Sheriff Ross Cabot
1974
Film
The Perfect Tenant
Arthur Michaels
2000
Film
I Love You...Good-bye
Tom Chandler
1974
Film
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Self
2006
Film
The Dark Side of the Earth
Capt. Volodney
1957
Film
Country Gold
Wade Purcell
1982
Film
Memories of Giant
Self
1998
Film
Bad City Blues
Joe Gags
1999
Film
Smoke
Cal Finch
1970