Roy Barcroft
Known for: Acting
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).
Filmography
Series
Perry Mason
Murphy
1957
Series
Lassie
1954
Series
The Rifleman
1958
Series
The Andy Griffith Show
Clint Biggers
1960
Series
Maverick
The Cattleman
1957
Series
Maverick
Marshal
1957
Series
The Virginian
Bill Goforth
1962
Series
The Virginian
Mr. Tait
1962
Series
Have Gun, Will Travel
Jim Sherwood
1957
Series
Rawhide
Casey
1959
Series
Rawhide
Cliff Stanton
1959
Series
Rawhide
Sanders
1959
Series
Rawhide
Sheriff
1959
Series
Rawhide
Adams
1959
Series
The Lucy Show
Chief of Police
1962
Series
Cheyenne
1955
Series
Lawman
1958
Series
Lawman
Luke Tennant
1958
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Marshal Carl Neuman
1956
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Pat Merlin
1956
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Rady Smith
1956
Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Mike - Ranch Foreman
1956
Series
Gunsmoke
Luke
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Farr
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Jake
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Asa
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Cotter
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Pop
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Roy
1955
Series
Gunsmoke
Jonas
1955
Series
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Frank Hagen
1958
Series
Ben Casey
Rudick
1961
Series
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Series
Adventures of Superman
1952
Series
The Lone Ranger
Marshal Roy Dillon
1949
Series
The Millionaire
Sergeant Bailey
1955
Series
The Texan
1958
Series
Trackdown
1957
Series
Trackdown
Sheriff
1957
Series
Laredo
1965
Series
Johnny Ringo
Pat Merlin
1959
Series
City Detective
1953
Series
Public Defender
1954
Series
Cimarron Strip
1967
Series
The Great Adventure
Dr. Anthony Thompson
1963
Series
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
Series
Cavalcade of America
Herbert Wheelock
1952
Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
Sheriff Bodie Hampton
1954
Series
The Man Behind the Badge
1953
Profiles in Courage
Judge
1964
Series
Gunslinger
Taggert
1961
Series
26 Men
1957
Series
The Adventures of Spin and Marty
Col. Logan
1955
Series
Straightaway
1961
Series
Hopalong Cassidy
1952
Film
Bandolero!
Bartender
1968
Film
Oklahoma!
Marshal
1955
Film
The Way West
Mr. Masters
1967
Series
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
Jim Logan
1956
Film
They Died with Their Boots On
Officer (uncredited)
1941
Series
The New Adventures of Spin and Marty
Jim Logan
1957
Film
Last Stagecoach West
Park Ketchum
1957
Film
The Reivers
Ed (The Judge)
1969
Film
Santa Fe Trail
Engineer (uncredited)
1940
Film
Monte Walsh
Proprietor
1970
Film
The Fighting Seabees
Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)
1944
Film
Radar Men from the Moon
Retik
1952
Film
Man Without a Star
Sheriff Olson
1955
Film
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism
1940
Film
Don Daredevil Rides Again
Douglas Stratton
1951
Film
The Cobweb
Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
1955
Film
The Phantom Creeps
AMI Agent Parker
1939
Film
Flash Gordon
Throne Guard
1936
Film
Gunpoint
Dr. Beardsley
1966
Film
Dakota
Poli's Driver
1945
Film
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm
J.P. Flemming
1957
Film
Texas Across the River
Morton
1966
Film
Another Thin Man
Slim (uncredited)
1939
Film
Rosalie
Conspirator (uncredited)
1937
Film
Escort West
Sgt. Doyle
1959
Film
Riders of Death Valley
Henchman Dirk
1941
Film
Ten Who Dared
Jim Baker
1960
Film
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
Sheriff Griffin
1966
Film
Hoppy Serves a Writ
Colby
1943
Film
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)
1940
Film
Border Saddlemates
Steve Baxter
1952
Film
Pioneer Marshal
Clip Pearson
1949
Film
Under Mexicali Stars
Hays Lawson
1950
Film
Along the Navajo Trail
Rusty Channing
1945
Film
The Spoilers
The Marshal
1955
Film
Girls of the Big House
Police Dispatcher (voice)
1945
Film
Eyes of Texas
Vic
1948
Film
Two Guns and a Badge
Bill Sterling - Rancher
1954
Film
The Savage Horde
Fergus
1950
Film
Old Los Angeles
Clyborne
1948
Film
Pals of the Golden West
Ward Sloan
1951
Film
Outcasts of the Trail
Jim Judd
1949
Film
Old Overland Trail
John Anchor
1953
Film
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939
Film
Six Black Horses
Mustanger
1962
Film
Night Riders of Montana
Henchman Brink
1951
Film
City That Never Sleeps
1953
Film
Heroes of the Hills
Robert Beaton
1938
Film
Nazi Agent
Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
1942
Film
Old Oklahoma Plains
Arthur Jensen
1952
Film
Daredevils of the Clouds
RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
1948
Film
Bad Man from Red Butte
Henchman Hank
1940
Film
The Last Hunt
Maj. Smith
1956
Film
Desperadoes of the West
Hacker
1950
Film
Sundown in Santa Fe
Tracy Gillette
1948
Film
Gun Duel in Durango
Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
1957
Film
Black Hills Ambush
Bart
1952
Film
Hoodlum Empire
Morris Draper
1952
Film
Jesse James Rides Again
Frank Lawton
1947
Film
G-Men Never Forget
Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron
1948
Film
Ride the Man Down
Russ Schultz
1952
Film
The Arizona Cowboy
Henchman Mike Slade
1950
Film
San Antone Ambush
Henchman Roberts
1949
Film
The Oregon Trail
Colonel Custer
1939
Film
The Masked Rider
Henchman Luke
1941
Film
Idaho
Townsman Slugging Bud
1943
Film
Iron Mountain Trail
Mate Orrin
1953
Film
Wild Horse Ambush
Harkins
1952
Film
The Last Crooked Mile
Man on Street
1946
Film
The Cherokee Flash
Jeff Carson
1945
Film
Sheriff of Sundown
Jack Hatfield
1944
Film
Gaily, Gaily
Dr. Gorson
1969
Film
The Old Chisholm Trail
Ed Phillips
1942
Film
Gunmen of Abilene
Brink Fallon
1950
Film
Run, Light Buck, Run
Narrator
1966
Film
Cheyenne Wildcat
Dandy Joe Meeker
1944
Film
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
Mort Saunders
1942
Film
Destination Inner Space
Skipper
1966
Film
Last Frontier Uprising
Henchman Boyd Blackwell
1947
Film
Law of the Golden West
Clete Larrabee
1949
Film
Rogue Cop
Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
1954
Film
Rock Island Trail
Barnes
1950
Film
Lights of Old Santa Fe
Ken Ferguson
1944
Film
Silver Queen
Dan Carson
1942
Film
The Big Bonanza
Sheriff Dan Pendleton
1944
Film
Thundering Caravans
Ed Brill
1952
Film
Daredevils of the Red Circle
Mine Superintendent
1939
Film
Santa Fe Saddlemates
John Gant
1945
Film
Home on the Range
Henchman
1946
Film
The Vanishing Westerner
Sand Sanderson
1950
Film
The Vampire's Ghost
Capt. Jim Barrett
1945
Film
The Girl Who Dared
David Scott
1944
Film
The Desperado
Martin Novak
1954
Film
Lone Texas Ranger
Hands Weber
1945
Film
Fort Dodge Stampede
Henchman Pike Hardin
1951
Film
East of the River
Policeman (uncredited)
1940
Film
North of the Great Divide
Banning
1950
Film
Desert of Lost Men
Link
1951
Film
Prince of the Plains
Henchman Regan
1949
Film
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Prison Guard (uncredited)
1943
Film
Sunset Serenade
Bart Reynolds - Henchman
1942
Film
Domino Kid
1957
Film
Silver on the Sage
Henchman Ewing
1939
Film
Wide Open Town
Henchman Red
1941
Film
Montana Belle
Jim Clark
1952
Film
G.I. War Brides
(uncredited)
1946
Film
Ghost of Zorro
Hank Kilgore
1949
Film
Stagecoach to Denver
Big Bill Lambert
1946
Film
Down Dakota Way
Mack McKenzie
1949
Film
Overland Mail Robbery
David Patterson
1943
Film
The Purple Monster Strikes
The Purple Monster
1945
Film
Dawn on the Great Divide
Chuck Loder
1942
Film
The Phantom Creeps
Parker (uncredited)
1949
Film
Rustlers of Devil's Canyon
Land Agent Clark
1947
Film
Arizona Manhunt
Pete Willard
1951
Film
Jesse James at Bay
Henchman Vern Stone
1941
Film
Romance on the Range
Henchman Pete
1942
Film
Stardust on the Sage
Henchman Murphy
1942
Film
Frontier Investigator
Flint Fleming
1949
Film
Code of the Silver Sage
Hulon Champion
1950
Film
Night Train to Memphis
Chad Morgan
1946
Film
The Fabulous Texan
Standifer
1947
Film
Ranger of Cherokee Strip
Mark Sanders
1949
Film
Wagon Tracks West
Henchman Laird
1943
Film
Below the Border
Ed Scully
1942
Film
The President's Mystery
Townsman (uncredited)
1936
Film
King of the Texas Rangers
Ross
1941
Film
Mexicali Rose
Mac McElroy
1939
Film
Raiders of Sunset Pass
Henchman Lefty Lewis
1943
Film
Lightnin' in the Forest
Police Lieut. Bain
1948
Film
Oklahoma Annie
Curt Walker
1952
Film
Calling Wild Bill Elliott
Captain Carson
1943
Film
Spoilers of the North
Moose McGovern
1947
Film
Rodeo King and the Senorita
Steve Lacey
1951
Film
Blackmail
Spice Kellaway
1947
Film
Fast and Loose
Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)
1939
Film
Powder River Rustlers
Henchman Bull Macons
1949
Film
The James Brothers of Missouri
Ace Marlin
1949
Film
Canyon City
Jeff Parker
1943
Film
Deadwood Dick
Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter
1940
Film
False Colors
Sheriff
1943
Film
South of Rio
Lon Bryson
1949
Film
Along the Oregon Trail
Jake Stoner
1947
Film
Pirates of the Prairie
Lew Harmon
1942
Film
Riders of the Frontier
Outlaw Ed Carter
1939
Film
Cheyenne Roundup
Slim Layton
1943
Film
Yukon Flight
Henchman Lodin
1940
Film
Sagebrush Law
Mark Carter
1943
Film
Blondes at Work
Attorney Meadows (uncredited)
1938
Film
Wyoming
Sheriff Niles
1947
Film
Winners of the West
Logan
1940
Film
Land of the Open Range
Gil Carse
1942
Film
The Far Frontier
Henchman Bart
1948
Film
Hidden Gold
Hendricks
1940
Film
The Frontiersmen
Sutton
1938
Film
In Old Amarillo
Clint Burnside
1951
Film
Manhunt of Mystery Island
Capt. Mephisto
1945
Film
The Phantom Rider
The Marshal
1946
Film
Sun Valley Cyclone
Blackie Blake
1946
Film
Code of the Prairie
Professor Graham
1944
Film
Sheriff of Wichita
Sam Stark
1949
Film
Renegade Trail
Stiff-Hat Bailey
1939
Film
Son of Zorro
Henchman Boyd
1947
Film
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine
Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Film
Vigilantes of Boomtown
McKean
1947
Film
Web of Danger
Monks, Worker
1947
Film
Sunset on the Desert
Deputy Nelson
1942
Film
Crime of the Century
Various Voices (uncredited)
1946
Film
The Showdown
Bowman
1940
Film
Desperadoes of Dodge City
Homesteader
1948
Film
Man from Music Mountain
Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)
1943
Film
Honeychile
Walter Judson
1951
Film
Bells of Rosarita
Henchman Maxwell
1945
Film
Pals of the Pecos
Keno
1941
Film
Rustlers on Horseback
Leo Straykin
1950
Film
Utah Wagon Train
Hank Driscoll
1951
Train to Alcatraz
Guard Grady
1948
Film
Gun Brothers
Sheriff Jorgen
1956
Film
South Pacific Trail
Link Felton
1952
Film
The Bandit Trail
Joel Nesbitt
1941
Film
Stage to Chino
Dude Elliott
1940
Film
Marshal of Amarillo
Ben Dolan
1948
Film
Sheriff of Tombstone
Saloon Boss
1941
Film
Outlaws of Cherokee Trail
Val Lamar
1941
Film
The Valley of Vanishing Men
Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas
1942
Film
The Timber Trail
Big Bart
1948
Film
Secret Service Investigator
Al Turk
1948
Film
Desperadoes' Outpost
Jim Boylan
1952
Film
Down Laredo Way
Cooper
1953
Film
When the Clock Strikes
Sheriff Mitchell
1961
Film
Carson City Cyclone
Prosecutor Joe Newman
1943
Film
Freckles
John McLean
1960
Film
Sunset in El Dorado
Buster Welch
1945
Film
Grand Canyon Trail
Henchman Dave Williams
1948
Film
Marshal of Cripple Creek
Henchman Sweeney
1947
Film
Traffic in Crime
Insp. Tip Hogan
1946
Film
Oklahoma Badlands
Henchman Sanders
1948
Film
Ridin' Down the Canyon
Henchman
1942
Film
The Main Street Kid
Torrey
1948
Film
Bordertown Gun Fighters
Jack Gatling
1943
Film
Surrender
Deputy Gerard
1950
Film
My Pal Trigger
Henchman Hunter
1946
Film
Trailing Double Trouble
Jim Moreland
1940
Film
Springtime in the Sierras
Matt Wilkes
1947
Film
The Dakota Kid
Henchman Turk Smith
1951
Film
Call of the South Seas
Steve Landrau
1944
Film
West of the Law
Ludlow
1942
Film
Wells Fargo Gunmaster
Brick Mason
1951
Film
The Wild Frontier
Henchman
1947
Film
West of Cimarron
Captain Hawks
1941
Film
Insurance Investigator
Duke Wallace
1951
Film
Prisoners in Petticoats
Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1950
Film
Oregon Trail Scouts
Bill Hunter
1947
Film
Shadows of Tombstone
Mike
1953
Film
The WAC from Walla Walla
Mr. Prentiss
1952
Film
Riders of the Rio Grande
Sarsaparilla
1943
Film
Stagecoach to Monterey
J. Rodney Stevens
1944
Film
Ragtime Cowboy Joe
Henchman Putt
1940
Film
Federal Agent at Large
Nels Berger
1950
Film
Colorado Pioneers
Bull Reagan
1945
Film
Flaming Frontiers
Ben Hollister - Henchman
1938
Film
Alias Billy the Kid
Matt Conroy
1946
Film
Firebrands of Arizona
Deputy Ike
1944
Film
Bandits of the West
Bud Galloway
1953
Film
Riders of the Badlands
Captain Rogers
1941
Film
Man with the Steel Whip
Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]
1954
Film
Salt Lake Raiders
Brit Condor
1950
Film
Wagon Wheels Westward
Dave McKean
1945
Film
Renegades of Sonora
George Keeler
1948
Film
A Woman Commands
Cossack
1932
Film
The Stranger from Arizona
Henchman Thane
1938
Film
The Man from the Rio Grande
Henchman Ace Holden
1943
Film
Savage Frontier
William Oakes
1953
Film
Haunted Harbor
Carter / Kane
1944
Film
Captive of Billy the Kid
Piute
1952
Film
Marshal of Cedar Rock
Henry Mason
1953
Film
The Topeka Terror
Ben Jode
1945
Film
Daughter of Don Q
Mel Donovan
1946
Film
Hidden Valley Outlaws
Gilbert J. Leland
1944
Film
D-Day on Mars
The Purple Monster
1966
Film
Song of Mexico
Visitor
1945
Film
Out of the Storm
Arty Sorenson
1948
Film
Six Gun Gospel
Henchman Durkin
1943
Film
Madonna of the Desert
Buck Keaton
1948
Film
Corpus Christi Bandits
Wade Larkin
1945
Film
Sons of Adventure
Leslie Bennett
1948
Film
Vigilante Hideout
Muley Price
1950
Film
The Bold Frontiersman
Smiling Jim
1948
Film
The Man from Texas
Henchman Drifter
1939
Film
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Spade Gordon
1949
Film
West of Carson City
Bill Tompkins
1940
Film
Street Bandits
Monk Walter
1951
Film
Trail of Kit Carson
Doc Ryan
1945
Film
The Stranger From Pecos
Sheriff Ben
1943
Film
The Laramie Trail
Dick Rapidan
1944
Film
Leadville Gunslinger
Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker
1952
Film
The Missourians
Nick Kovacs
1950
Film
Bandits of Dark Canyon
Jeff Conley
1947
Film
Crashing Thru
Henchman Green
1939
Film
El Paso Stampede
Henchman Floyd Garrett
1953
Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine
Film
Marshal of Laredo
Denver Jack
1945
Film
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper
Narrator
1967