Biography
Muscular American character actor of Dutch extraction. Tended to play bullies and assorted western heavies. Best remembered as the alcoholic prizefighter (managed by Humphrey Bogart) who is punched out by Wayne Morris in the finale to 'Kid Galahad' (1937).
Acted in 178
1950s
- 1957
The Tall Stranger
Movie
She Devil
Detective (uncredited)
- 1956
Hey, Jeannie!
Umpire · 1 episode
- 1955
Crossroads
Fisher · 1 episode
The Star and the Story
TV
- 1954
Untamed Heiress
Friend
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
Salt Driller
The Great Diamond Robbery
Mike, the Policeman (uncredited)
- 1953
Red River Shore
Henchman Link
Secret of Outlaw Flats
Tony, Stagecoach Guard
- 1952
- 1951
The Sea Hornet
Condor
Leave It to the Marines
Recruiting Sgt. Delaney
The Texas Rangers
Movie
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
Mark Brannigan
A Yank in Korea
Cpl. Jawolski
- 1950
Hunt the Man Down
Bart (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
Robert 'Bubbles' Conway
Triple Trouble
Dialogue Cop Arresting the Boys
The Old Frontier
Henchman Pills
Trial Without Jury
Kennedy - Truck Driver
Outcast of Black Mesa
Dayton
No Man of Her Own
Cop (uncredited)
1940s
- 1949
The Wyoming Bandit
Lonnigan - Henchman
The Fountainhead
Worker (uncredited)
Night Unto Night
Movie
Prairie Pirates
Quirt Richards
Alaska Patrol
Anorus
The Bribe
Walker (uncredited)
- 1948
Last of the Wild Horses
Henchman Rocky Rockford
Strike It Rich
Bull
Shaggy
Gonnell
The Inside Story
Rocky
- 1947
Under Colorado Skies
Marlowe
Big Town After Dark
Marcus
Down to Earth
Spike
Deep Valley
Guard
The Pilgrim Lady
Cab Driver
- 1946
Affairs of Geraldine
Wayne Cooper
The Magnificent Rogue
Cop
Valley of the Zombies
Police Officer 'Tiny'
A Guy Could Change
Hank Krane
- 1945
Dakota
Roughneck in Saloon (uncredited)
Phantom of the Plains
Ace Hanlon
Honeymoon Ahead
Trigger
- 1944
Sheriff of Las Vegas
Dan Sedley
I Won't Play
Chicago
It's Murder
Sergeant
Bride by Mistake
Guard
Timber Queen
Rawson (uncredited)
- 1943
There's Something About a Soldier
Movie
A Scream in the Dark
Gerald Messenger
Dangerous Blondes
Pugnacious Man (uncredited)
Two Tickets to London
Groves (uncredited)
Song of Texas
Fred Calvert
Action in the North Atlantic
Loudmouth Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Butch - Prison Driver (uncredited)
Daredevils of the West
Henchman Ward
Days of Old Cheyenne
Big Bill Harmon
- 1942
Pittsburgh
Johnny (Miner)
Heart of the Golden West
Henchman Cully Bronson
Jackass Mail
Red Gargan
Maisie Gets Her Man
Bone Crusher (Uncredited)
Dr. Broadway
Dynamo (uncredited)
A Gentleman After Dark
Relief Cop
Gang Busters
Mike Taboni
Shepherd of the Ozarks
Dudd Hitt
Heart of the Rio Grande
Hap Callahan
Torpedo Boat
Big Sweeney, Riveter
Right to the Heart
Morgan
Man from Cheyenne
Ed
- 1941
You're in the Army Now
Sergeant Thorpe
Rise and Shine
Butch
Married Bachelor
Marie's Husband (uncredited)
Sailors on Leave
Sawyer
Citadel of Crime
Turk
Dance Hall
Moon
Kansas Cyclone
Sheriff Ed King
Man Hunt
Movie
Desert Bandit
Largo
Pirates on Horseback
Bill Watson
Affectionately Yours
Matthews
In Old Cheyenne
Henchman Davidge
The Roundup
Frane Battles
The Penalty
Van
Robin Hood of the Pecos
Captain Jeff Morgan
- 1940
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
Guirk, Man in Fistfight
Brigham Young
Skeptic
Flowing Gold
Man Waiting for Job (uncredited)
One Crowded Night
Joe Miller
Stage to Chino
Slim
Private Affairs
Strong-Arm Robber (uncredited)
Lillian Russell
Soldier
Johnny Apollo
Guard During Break (uncredited)
Bullet Code
Scar
And One Was Beautiful
Prison Guard
The Man from Dakota
Union Soldier
The Saint's Double Trouble
Helm Van Roon aka 'The Dutchman' (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
First American
1930s
- 1939
Reno
George Fields
Geronimo
McNeil
Rulers of the Sea
A Stoker
Kid Nightingale
Rocky Snyder
Sued for Libel
Cooper, Pomeroy's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sabotage
(uncredited)
$1,000 a Touchdown
Guard (uncredited)
Full Confession
Moore
Island of Lost Men
Hambly
Night Work
Mr. Turk
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Hotel Doorman
Persons in Hiding
First Mate (uncredited)
- 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
Detective (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shadows Over Shanghai
Captain Murphy
Down on the Farm
Hefferkamp
If I Were King
Guy Tabarie
Sing, You Sinners
Pete
My Bill
Piano Mover (uncredited)
He Couldn't Say No
Slug
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Botulian's Driver
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Tommy Madison - the Champ
The Invisible Menace
Pvt. Ferris
- 1937
Missing Witnesses
Emmet White
Kid Galahad
Chuck McGraw
