Biography
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).
Acted in 234
1980s
- 1987
- 1985
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
Hopps (voice)
- 1982
Shirt Tales
Mr. Dinkel (voice) · 46 episodes
- 1981
First Monday in October
Justice Ambrose Quincy
- 1980
Getting Wasted
Mr. Kramer
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
The Flintstones: Little Big League
Judge Shale (voice)
Every Girl Should Have One
Ambrose
- 1977
Babe
Heckler (uncredited)
- 1976
The Loneliest Runner
Guard
Hawmps!
Smitty
- 1975
- 1974
- 1973
Chase
Movie
Charlotte's Web
Lurvy (voice)
- 1972
Cancel My Reservation
Roscoe Snagby
Emergency!
Committee Chairman
- 1971
Inside O.U.T.
Harry
Vanished
Joe Hotchkiss · 2 episodes
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
TV
The Adventures of Gulliver
Glum (voice) · 17 episodes
Carnival Nights
Policeman
- 1967
The Reluctant Astronaut
NASA Doctor
Good Morning World
Mr. Keith · 1 episode
- 1966
Hero
TV
Jan & Dean: On the Run
Harry
- 1965
That Funny Feeling
Taxi Driver
- 1964
Wendy and Me
TV
The Brass Bottle
Eddie
- 1963
Temple Houston
Wak · 2 episodes
- 1962
Period of Adjustment
Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
- 1961
Magoo Meets Frankenstein
Mad Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
- 1960
Tall Story
Man in Back Seat (uncredited)
1950s
- 1959
Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy)
Mr. McCloy (voice)
Go, Johnny, Go!
Bill Barnett
Plunderers of Painted Flats
Mr. Perry
- 1958
The Ed Wynn Show
Ernest Hinshaw · 16 episodes
The Case Against Brooklyn
Sergeant
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Bartender (uncredited)
- 1957
The Edge of Innocence
Delaney
The Helen Morgan Story
Finney (uncredited)
The Wayward Girl
Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
Gunsight Ridge
R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
A Hatful of Rain
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
The Midnight Story
Charlie Cuneo
Public Pigeon No. 1
Club Manager
Blondie
J. Tyler Grant · 1 episode
- 1956
You Can't Run Away from It
Detective
Calling Homicide
Ray Engel
Hey, Jeannie!
Bus driver, Weltman · 1 episode
A Cry in the Night
Jensen
These Wilder Years
Traffic Cop
Three for Jamie Dawn
Mr. Robbins
That Certain Feeling
TV Director (uncredited)
Our Miss Brooks
Herb
- 1955
At Gunpoint
Matt, a Saloon Patron
The Miracle on 34th Street
Postal Clerk
Last of the Desperados
Coroner (bit)
- 1954
Dragnet
Mr. Archer
Lucky Me
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
- 1953
So This Is Love
Club M.C.
Let's Do It Again
Charlie Foster (uncredited)
General Electric Theater
News Editor · 1 episode
Dear Uncle
(voice)
- 1952
Just for You
George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
Somebody Loves Me
Lipscott
The Rose Bowl Story
Rugger Grady
- 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Walt Carter, Hendricks, Jason · 1 episode
Behave Yourself!
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Iron Man
Melio (uncredited)
Night Into Morning
Joe - the Bartender
Bedtime for Bonzo
Lt. Daggett
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Stillwell (uncredited)
- 1950
Hunt the Man Down
Collins' Aide (uncredited)
The Damned Don't Cry
Vito Maggio (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger
Policeman
Side Street
News Photographer
1940s
- 1949
And Baby Makes Three
Woodley
The Judge
Reporter with pipe
- 1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Man in Subway (uncredited)
Hazard
Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
Reporter
- 1947
The Burning Cross
Jim Todd
- 1946
Her Adventurous Night
Cop #2 (uncredited)
- 1943
The Ghost Ship
Chief Engineer
Nobody's Darling
Photographer (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Orderly (uncredited)
- 1942
The Great Gildersleeve
George, the jeweller
The Payoff
Reporter (uncredited)
Secrets of a Co-Ed
Soapy
Night in New Orleans
Player (uncredited)
- 1941
Who's a Dummy?
Movie
New York Town
Barker (uncredited)
Reg'lar Fellers
Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer
Murder by Invitation
Eddie Stats, photographer
Million Dollar Baby
Movie
Redhead
Morocco Club bartender
City of Missing Girls
Danny Mason
- 1940
Behind the News
Reporter #1 on Phone
The Golden Fleecing
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Cross-Country Romance
Omaha Reporter
Hold That Woman!
Furniture Company Repossessor
Two Girls on Broadway
Reporter (uncredited)
1930s
- 1939
Those High Grey Walls
Orderly (uncredited)
- 1935
Vagabond Lady
Edgar (uncredited)
The Mystery Man
Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
- 1934
Redhead
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Happy Landing
Radio Operator
Appearances2
1960s
- 1961
What's My Lion?
Narrator (voice)
1950s
- 1950
