Biography
Joseph W. Girard was an American screen actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1911 and 1944. He was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.
Acted in 166
1940s
- 1943
Mission to Moscow
American Senator (uncredited)
- 1942
The Secret Code
Col. Drake
Captain Midnight
Major Steel
- 1941
The Spider Returns
Police Commissioner Kirk
- 1940
The Green Archer
Inspector Ross
Deadwood Dick
Government Referee
1930s
- 1939
Crashing Thru
Steamship Captain
Navy Secrets
Navy Captain
Ride 'em, Cowgirl
'Ruf' Rickson
- 1938
Frontier Scout
Dr. Lawrence
Held For Ransom
Police Chief Howell
Whirlwind Horseman
Jim Radford
Unashamed: A Romance
Dr. Malvin
- 1937
Clipped Wings
Col. A.C. Clayton, Flight Surgeon
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen
Dan Farley
Wild West Days
Judge Lawrence
- 1936
A Tenderfoot Goes West
Dad Keith
Frontier Justice
Samuel Halston
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Sam Parker
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
Lawyer Cromwell
The Drag Net
Thomas J. Harrison, District Attorney
Lightnin' Bill Carson
Banker John Mount
The Oregon Trail
Col. Delmont
- 1935
The Silent Code
NWMP Inspector Manning
Racing Luck
Commissioner
The Ivory-Handled Gun
Pat Moore
His Fighting Blood
Inspector Carstairs
Diamond Jim
Movie
Outlawed Guns
Rocky Ellsworth
Men of Action
Official
The Outlaw Deputy
Ed Rutledge
Kentucky Blue Streak
Prison Warden Carlson
Outlaw Rule
Payton
- 1934
The Fighting Trooper
RCMP Inspector O'Keefe
The Tonto Kid
Rance Cartwright
The Murder in the Museum
Police Commissioner Brandon
- 1933
Twin Husbands
Police Capt. Hayes (uncredited)
My Woman
Sponsor (Uncredited)
Golden Harvest
Wheat Broker (uncredited)
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
Kerriman
The Woman Who Dared
Police Captain
The Whirlwind
Mr. Reynolds
Gabriel Over the White House
Secretary of the Navy (uncredited)
Silent Men
Two-Block Burkett
Racetrack
Judge
Via Pony Express
Captain McCarthy
Man Of Action
Banker
- 1932
Officer Thirteen
Chief of Police Kramer
Renegades of the West
James Dowling
Trapped in Tia Juana
Capt. Holbert - Kenneth's Father
The Hurricane Express
The Railroad Detective
Radio Patrol
Police Capt. John Slater (uncredited)
- 1931
Strictly Dishonorable
Officer
Sealed Lips
Movie
Is There Justice?
Chief of Police
The Sky Spider
Colonel Hawton
The Mystery Train
Sheriff
Defenders of the Law
The Police Chief
The Secret Six
Official (uncredited)
- 1930
The Third Alarm
Pensions Board Commissioner
The Girl of the Golden West
Ashby
Doughboys
General Hull (uncredited)
Sons of the Saddle
Martin Stavnow
Troopers Three
Capt. Harris
1920s
- 1929
Courtin' Wildcats
Everett Butts
The Girl from Havana
Dougherty
The One Woman Idea
Steamship Captain
From Headquarters
Major
The Leatherneck
Court-Martial Officer
King of the Rodeo
Harlan
- 1928
The Fleet's In
Commandant
The Terror
Supt. Hallick
The Code of the Scarlet
RCMP Inspector
Hello Cheyenne!
Fremont Cody
The Bullet Mark
Movie
Partners in Crime
Chief of Police
Marlie the Killer
John Cleveland
While the City Sleeps
Captain of Detectives
- 1927
The Shield of Honor
Chief of Police Davison
Fireman, Save My Child
Chief Dumston
The Silent Hero
John Stoddard
When Seconds Count
James Mathewson
Whispering Sage
Hugh Acklin
The Final Extra
Editor Williams
- 1926
Flying High
Col. Rockliffe Owens
Tentacles of the North
Dan Blake
We're in the Navy Now
U.S. Admiral
The High Flyer
Movie
Forlorn River
Hart Blaine
Out of the Storm
The Warden
Ladies of Leisure
Detective
Driftin' Thru
Sheriff
- 1925
The Other Woman's Story
Attorney for Defense
Ten Days
Movie
Youth and Adventure
Clint Taggart
- 1924
The Lighthouse by the Sea
Inspector #1
Laughing at Danger
Cyrus Remington
The Western Wallop
Prison warden
Wolves of the North
John MacLeod
After a Million
Movie
The Night Hawk
Sheriff Milton
Gambling Wives
Duke Baldwin
Jack O'Clubs
Movie
- 1923
The Wild Party
Mr. Furth
Where Is This West?
Lawyer Browns
Soft Boiled
The Ranch Owner
The Eagle's Talons
Burton Thorne
Lovebound
David Belwyn
The Law Rustlers
Sol Vane
Three Jumps Ahead
John Darrell
- 1922
Perils of the Yukon
Ivan Petrof
Step on It!
Lafe Brownell
Nan of the North
Yukon Hays
- 1921
Her Social Value
Joe Harmon
Red Courage
Joe Reedly
A Yankee Go Getter
Nicholas Lanza
Dangerous Paths
Silas Newton
The Blue Fox
Hawk Baxter
Dead or Alive
Sheriff Lamar
- 1920
The Branded Four
Dr. Horatio Scraggs
The Figurehead
James Durfee
The Screaming Shadow
Baron Pulska
1910s
- 1919
The Midnight Man
Henry Morgan
Paid in Advance
John Gray (the father)
What Am I Bid?
John McGibbon
The Sealed Envelope
John Biggs
- 1918
The Heart of Humanity
Canadian Colonel
Danger, Go Slow
Judge Cotton
The Brass Bullet
Spring Gilbert
Her Body in Bond
Benjamin Sleeth
The Two-Soul Woman
Dr. Copin
The Marriage Lie
Movie
The Risky Road
Van Belt
The Bride's Awakening
Movie
- 1917
Beloved Jim
The Derelict
A Soul for Sale
Garet Pendleton
Fear Not
Mortimer Gildane
Society's Driftwood
Movie
'49 – '17
Judge Brand
The Storm Woman
Movie
The Lair of the Wolf
Oliver Cathcart
The Double Standard
Bishop Ferguson
Treason
Gergus Natarre
The Voice on the Wire
Dr. Reynolds
Hell Morgan's Girl
Oliver Curwell
- 1916
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Major Cameron
The Narrow Path
John Martin
The Man from Nowhere
Dudley Ward
A Huntress of Men
Fleming Harcourt
Thrown to the Lions
Harry Sullivan
The Lords of High Decision
Colonel Craighill
- 1915
Rene Haggard Journeys On
The Governor
- 1914
- 1911
Back to the Primitive
Movie
Wrote 2
1920s
- 1921
Dangerous Paths
Story, Screenplay
1910s
- 1917
Beloved Jim
Writer