Herb Vigran
Known for: Acting
A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).
Filmography
Series
Perry Mason
Charlie, Bartender
1957
Series
Perry Mason
Ernest Pritchard
1957
Series
The Fugitive
Marty
1963
Series
Bonanza
Card Player
1959
Series
Bonanza
Bartender
1959
Series
The Andy Griffith Show
Bill Medwin
1960
Series
The Andy Griffith Show
Bellmont Gateman
1960
Series
Bewitched
1964
Series
Bewitched
Sam the Bartender
1964
Series
Bewitched
Sergeant
1964
Series
Dragnet
1951
Series
Dragnet
Pete Eigen
1951
Series
Dragnet
Eugene Murray
1951
Series
Dragnet
Jocko Harris
1951
Series
Dragnet
Sam Phillips
1951
Series
Hawaii Five-O
Willie
1968
Series
Charlie's Angels
Joe Weatherby
1976
Series
The Donna Reed Show
Mr. Sprague
1958
Series
Maverick
1957
Series
Maverick
Mr. Butler
1957
Series
Maverick
Ed Cramer
1957
Series
Maverick
Pender
1957
Series
The Flintstones
Cop (voice)
1960
Series
Taxi
Weldon Manning
1978
Series
Adam-12
Gus Archer
1968
Series
Adam-12
Salesman
1968
Series
Adam-12
Sam Conrad
1968
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
George
1963
Series
Knots Landing
Cabbie
1979
Series
Love, American Style
Bill Jenks
1969
Series
Emergency!
Lou
1972
Series
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Bernie Quinn
1961
Series
The Dick Van Dyke Show
First Juror
1961
Series
Father Knows Best
George (uncredited)
1954
Series
The Virginian
Drummer
1962
Series
The Virginian
Arthur Wyman
1962
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Judge
1951
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Guest
1951
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Storekeeper
1951
Series
The Red Skelton Show
Man on Studio Tour
1951
Series
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Postman
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Dr. Jacoby
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Umpire
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Vet
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Doctor
1962
Series
The Lucy Show
Mr. Vigran
1962
Series
Petticoat Junction
Barney Morgan
1963
Series
I Love Lucy
Julie
1951
Series
I Love Lucy
Joe
1951
Series
I Love Lucy
Al Sparks
1951
Series
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Cab Driver
1950
Series
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The Man in the Dentist's Office
1950
Series
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The Man with the Money Order
1950
Series
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
The Delivery Man
1950
Series
Leave It to Beaver
Stanley the Barber
1957
Series
My Three Sons
Caretaker
1960
Series
I Dream of Jeannie
Judge Hennessey
1965
Series
Lawman
Walt Perkins
1958
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Monty Leeds
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Monte
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
3rd Reporter
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Lt. Richards
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Bartender
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Marc
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Monte - Bartender
1952
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Sam Rawlings
1952
Series
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Bartender (uncredited)
1958
Series
Peter Gunn
1958
Series
Remington Steele
Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck
1982
Series
Gunsmoke
Judge Brooker
1955
Series
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Bob Rakle (uncredited)
1955
Series
Adventures of Superman
Cy Horton
1952
Series
Adventures of Superman
Legs Leamy
1952
Series
Adventures of Superman
Mortimer Murray
1952
Series
Adventures of Superman
Mugsy Maple
1952
Series
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
First Tour Guide
1964
Series
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Waiter
1964
Series
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Barber
1964
Series
The Odd Couple
Louie
1970
Series
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
Series
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
Series
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Police Chief Rosenbloom
1959
Series
Dragnet
Paul Woods
1967
Series
Dragnet
Desk Clerk
1967
Series
Dragnet
John Hagen
1967
Series
Dragnet
Pete Gulka
1967
Series
Dragnet
Mr. Ferguson
1967
Series
Dragnet
Al Sousa
1967
Series
Dragnet
Erv Fowler
1967
Series
One Step Beyond
Grocery Wagon Driver
1959
Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Newsman
1955
Series
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
The Policeman
1952
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Quizmaster (voice)
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Hank (voice)
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Man in Life Vest
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Mr. Tinmin
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Carlton Flexstone
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Ice Cream Parlor Manager
1950
Series
The Jack Benny Program
Policeman #2
1950
Series
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Johnson
1957
Series
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
George
1957
Series
Surfside 6
Al
1960
Series
Mister Ed
1961
Series
The Jeffersons
1975
Series
The Brady Bunch
1969
Series
Hazel
Mickey
1961
Series
77 Sunset Strip
Augie
1958
Series
77 Sunset Strip
Photographer (uncredited)
1958
Series
The Streets of San Francisco
Max
1972
Series
The Ford Television Theatre
Andy Thompson
1952
Series
Mayberry R.F.D.
Out-Of-Town Man
1968
Series
Mayberry R.F.D.
Herb Mooney
1968
Series
Gilligan's Island
1964
Series
Gilligan's Island
Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
1964
Series
The Danny Thomas Show
Baseball Coach
1953
Series
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Series
The Texan
Sandy Potts
1958
Series
December Bride
Eustace
1954
Series
December Bride
1954
Series
The Life Of Riley
Muley Evans
1953
Series
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Postal Clerk
1955
Series
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Joe
1955
Series
The Mod Squad
Doctor
1968
Series
Trackdown
Bartender (uncredited)
1957
Series
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Mr. Galt
1958
Series
Checkmate
Herb, Bartender
1960
Series
Playhouse 90
Manager
1956
Film
White Christmas
Novello (uncredited)
1954
Series
The Doris Day Show
Dr. Crawford
1968
Series
M Squad
Danny
1957
Series
Arrest and Trial
Clerk
1963
Series
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Art (uncredited)
1959
Series
Studio 57
1954
Series
Top Cat
Space Shuttle Doctor (voice)
1961
Series
Chico and the Man
1974
Series
Pete and Gladys
1960
Series
87th Precinct
Detective Bartholdi
1961
Series
Screen Director's Playhouse
Stranger with $1000
1955
Series
Cavalcade of America
Bernie
1952
Film
The Love Bug
Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)
1968
Series
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Film
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)
1954
Series
Galactica 1980
Pop
1980
Series
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Series
Topper
Fenster
1953
Series
The Mothers-in-Law
Judge
1967
Chevron Theatre
1952
Series
The Restless Gun
Jim Pincher
1957
Series
The Restless Gun
Sheriff Longhorn
1957
Series
Good Morning World
Mr. Keith
1967
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Innkeeper
1954
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Helicopter Mechanic (uncredited)
1954
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)
1954
Series
Tightrope
1959
Series
The Dakotas
1963
Series
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Professor Wirt
1954
Series
26 Men
1957
Series
Hey, Jeannie!
Bus driver
1956
Series
Hey, Jeannie!
Weltman
1956
Series
Shirt Tales
Mr. Dinkel (voice)
1982
Series
Temple Houston
1963
Series
Temple Houston
Wak
1963
Film
Herbie Rides Again
Window Washer
1974
Series
Channing
Manny
1963
Gang Busters
1952
Series
Wendy and Me
1964
Film
Amazon Women on the Moon
Agent (segment "Reckless Youth")
1987
Series
Blondie
J. Tyler Grant
1957
Hey Mulligan
Police Captain
1954
Film
Monsieur Verdoux
Reporter (uncredited)
1947
Film
The Band Wagon
Man on Train (uncredited)
1953
Film
Send Me No Flowers
TV Announcer (uncredited)
1964
Series
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968
Film
Chase
1973
Film
Party Girl
Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1958
Hero
1966
Film
House of Strangers
Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)
1949
Film
Blackbeard's Ghost
Danny Oly
1968
Series
Vanished
Joe Hotchkiss
1971
Film
Charlotte's Web
Lurvy (voice)
1973
Film
Gypsy
Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)
1962
Film
Tall Story
Man in Back Seat (uncredited)
1960
Film
Benji
Lt. Ted Samuels
1974
Film
O. Henry's Full House
Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
1952
Film
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Fat
1971
Film
It's Always Fair Weather
Nashby (uncredited)
1955
Film
World Without End
Reporter (uncredited)
1956
Series
The Adventures of Gulliver
Glum (voice)
1968
Film
The Helen Morgan Story
Finney (uncredited)
1957
Film
Appointment with Danger
Policeman
1950
Film
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)
1964
Film
The Long, Long Trailer
Trailer Salesman (uncredited)
1954
Film
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Stillwell (uncredited)
1951
Series
The Ed Wynn Show
Ernest Hinshaw
1958
Film
At Gunpoint
Matt, a Saloon Patron
1955
Film
Susan Slept Here
Sergeant Sam Hanlon
1954
Series
General Electric Theater
1953
Series
General Electric Theater
News Editor
1953
Film
All My Sons
Wertheimer (uncredited)
1948
Film
The Racket
Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)
1951
Film
The Errand Boy
Cigar Smoker in Elevator
1961
Film
You Can't Run Away from It
Detective
1956
Film
Bells Are Ringing
Barney Lampwick (uncredited)
1960
Film
Iron Man
Melio (uncredited)
1951
Film
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
Hopps (voice)
1985
Film
I Was a Mail Order Bride
Casey
1982
Film
Bedtime for Bonzo
Lt. Daggett
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Walt Carter
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Hendricks
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Jason
1951
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Film
Illegal
Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1955
Film
The Midnight Story
Charlie Cuneo
1957
Film
Side Street
News Photographer
1950
Film
It Ain't Hay
Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Damned Don't Cry
Vito Maggio (uncredited)
1950
Film
Our Miss Brooks
Herb
1956
Film
Stranger on the Third Floor
Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Gun Runners
Freddy (uncredited)
1958
Film
Period of Adjustment
Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
1962
Film
Gunsight Ridge
R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
1957
Film
Cancel My Reservation
Roscoe Snagby
1972
Film
The Golden Fleecing
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Noose Hangs High
Coat Thief (uncredited)
1948
Film
The Wayward Girl
Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
1957
Film
Pardon My Sarong
Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
1942
Film
I Died a Thousand Times
Art (uncredited)
1955
Film
Uranium Boom
Hotel Desk Clerk
1956
Film
New York Town
Barker (uncredited)
1941
Film
The Loneliest Runner
Guard
1976
Film
A Hatful of Rain
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
1957
Film
The Vampire
Sgt. George Ryan
1957
Film
That Funny Feeling
Taxi Driver
1965
Film
First Monday in October
Justice Ambrose Quincy
1981
Film
The Star
Roy
1952
Film
Go, Johnny, Go!
Bill Barnett
1959
Film
Lucky Me
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
1954
Film
The Day of the Wolves
The Realtor
1971
Film
It All Came True
Monks
1940
Film
Dragnet
Mr. Archer
1954
Film
The Ghost Ship
Chief Engineer
1943
Film
The Flintstones: Little Big League
Judge Shale (voice)
1978
Film
Night Into Morning
Joe - the Bartender
1951
Film
Never Wave at a WAC
Photographer (uncredited)
1953
Film
The Payoff
Reporter (uncredited)
1942
Film
That Certain Feeling
TV Director (uncredited)
1956
Film
The Reluctant Astronaut
NASA Doctor
1967
Film
The Miracle on 34th Street
Postal Clerk
1955
Film
The Mystery Man
Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
1935
Film
Million Dollar Baby
1941
Film
And Baby Makes Three
Woodley
1949
Film
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Orderly (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Case Against Brooklyn
Sergeant
1958
Film
The Burning Cross
Jim Todd
1947
Film
Vagabond Lady
Edgar (uncredited)
1935
Film
Who's a Dummy?
1941
Film
My Dog, the Thief
Helicopter Mechanic
1969
Film
Redhead
Factory Worker (uncredited)
1934
Film
Those High Grey Walls
Orderly (uncredited)
1939
Film
So This Is Love
Club M.C.
1953
Film
Getting Wasted
Mr. Kramer
1980
Film
Hunt the Man Down
Collins' Aide (uncredited)
1950
Film
The Brass Bottle
Eddie
1964
Film
Nobody's Darling
Photographer (uncredited)
1943
Film
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Bartender (uncredited)
1958
Film
These Wilder Years
Traffic Cop
1956
Film
Behave Yourself!
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1951
Film
Let's Do It Again
Charlie Foster (uncredited)
1953
Film
Behind the News
Reporter #1 on Phone
1940
Film
Just for You
George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
1952
Film
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Man in Subway (uncredited)
1948
Film
A Cry in the Night
Jensen
1956
Film
Last of the Desperados
Coroner (bit)
1955
Film
The Edge of Innocence
1957
Film
The Great Gildersleeve
George, the jeweller
1942
Film
Somebody Loves Me
Lipscott
1952
Film
Carnival Nights
Policeman
1968
Film
Night in New Orleans
Player (uncredited)
1942
Film
Oklahoma Annie
Otto
1952
Film
Secrets of a Co-Ed
Soapy
1942
Film
Murder by Invitation
Eddie Stats, photographer
1941
Film
Calling Homicide
Ray Engel
1956
Film
Hold That Woman!
Furniture Company Repossessor
1940
Film
Emergency!
Committee Chairman
1972
Film
The Judge
Reporter with pipe
1949
Film
The Rose Bowl Story
Rugger Grady
1952
Film
Public Pigeon No. 1
Club Manager
1957
Film
Two Girls on Broadway
Reporter (uncredited)
1940
Film
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
Reporter
1948
Film
Inside O.U.T.
Harry
1971
Film
Cross-Country Romance
Omaha Reporter
1940
Film
City of Missing Girls
Danny Mason
1941
Film
Cry Baby Killer
John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
1958
Film
Babe
Heckler (uncredited)
1977
Film
Hawmps!
Smitty
1976
Film
Three for Jamie Dawn
Mr. Robbins
1956
Fill 'Er Up
Man
1959
Film
Plunderers of Painted Flats
Mr. Perry
1959
Film
Her Adventurous Night
Cop #2 (uncredited)
1946
So You Want to Know Your Relatives
Rocco McDoakes (uncredited)
1954
Film
Hazard
Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)
1948
Film
Redhead
Morocco Club bartender
1941
Film
Happy Landing
Radio Operator
1934
Film
Jan & Dean: On the Run
Harry
1966
Film
What's My Lion?
Narrator (voice)
1961
Film
Dear Uncle
(voice)
1953
Skybound
Grant the Mechanic
1935
Film
Every Girl Should Have One
Ambrose
1978
Film
Reg'lar Fellers
Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer
1941
Film
Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy)
Mr. McCloy (voice)
1959
The Three Faces of Stanley
1967
The Devil and John Q
John Q.
1952