Roy Barcroft

Biography

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).

Known For

Perry Mason

The Andy Griffith Show

The Rifleman

Maverick

Maverick

Lassie

The Virginian

The Virginian

All Movies (261)

• Monte Walsh1970 · as Proprietor
• The Reivers1969 · as Ed (The Judge)
• Gaily, Gaily1969 · as Dr. Gorson
• Bandolero!1968 · as Bartender
• The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper1967 · as Narrator
• The Way West1967 · as Mr. Masters
• Texas Across the River1966 · as Morton
• Destination Inner Space1966 · as Skipper
• Gunpoint1966 · as Dr. Beardsley
• Billy the Kid Versus Dracula1966 · as Sheriff Griffin
• Run, Light Buck, Run1966 · as Narrator
• D-Day on Mars1966 · as The Purple Monster
• Six Black Horses1962 · as Mustanger
• When the Clock Strikes1961 · as Sheriff Mitchell
• Ten Who Dared1960 · as Jim Baker
• Freckles1960 · as John McLean
• Escort West1959 · as Sgt. Doyle
• Domino Kid1957
• Last Stagecoach West1957 · as Park Ketchum
• The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm1957 · as J.P. Flemming
• Gun Duel in Durango1957 · as Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
• Gun Brothers1956 · as Sheriff Jorgen
• The Last Hunt1956 · as Maj. Smith
• The Spoilers1955 · as The Marshal
• Oklahoma!1955 · as Marshal
• The Cobweb1955 · as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
• Man Without a Star1955 · as Sheriff Olson
• Rogue Cop1954 · as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
• Two Guns and a Badge1954 · as Bill Sterling - Rancher
• Man with the Steel Whip1954 · as Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]
• The Desperado1954 · as Martin Novak
• Shadows of Tombstone1953 · as Mike
• El Paso Stampede1953 · as Henchman Floyd Garrett
• Bandits of the West1953 · as Bud Galloway
• Down Laredo Way1953 · as Cooper
• City That Never Sleeps1953
• Savage Frontier1953 · as William Oakes
• Iron Mountain Trail1953 · as Mate Orrin
• Old Overland Trail1953 · as John Anchor
• Marshal of Cedar Rock1953 · as Henry Mason
• Ride the Man Down1952 · as Russ Schultz
• Montana Belle1952 · as Jim Clark
• South Pacific Trail1952 · as Link Felton
• The WAC from Walla Walla1952 · as Mr. Prentiss
• Desperadoes' Outpost1952 · as Jim Boylan
• Old Oklahoma Plains1952 · as Arthur Jensen
• Thundering Caravans1952 · as Ed Brill
• Black Hills Ambush1952 · as Bart
• Hoodlum Empire1952 · as Morris Draper
• Wild Horse Ambush1952 · as Harkins
• Border Saddlemates1952 · as Steve Baxter
• Oklahoma Annie1952 · as Curt Walker
• Leadville Gunslinger1952 · as Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker
• Captive of Billy the Kid1952 · as Piute
• Radar Men from the Moon1952 · as Retik
• Desert of Lost Men1951 · as Link
• Pals of the Golden West1951 · as Ward Sloan
• Street Bandits1951 · as Monk Walter
• Honeychile1951 · as Walter Judson
• Utah Wagon Train1951 · as Hank Driscoll
• Arizona Manhunt1951 · as Pete Willard
• Fort Dodge Stampede1951 · as Henchman Pike Hardin
• Rodeo King and the Senorita1951 · as Steve Lacey
• The Dakota Kid1951 · as Henchman Turk Smith
• In Old Amarillo1951 · as Clint Burnside
• Wells Fargo Gunmaster1951 · as Brick Mason
• Don Daredevil Rides Again1951 · as Douglas Stratton
• Insurance Investigator1951 · as Duke Wallace
• Night Riders of Montana1951 · as Henchman Brink
• The Missourians1950 · as Nick Kovacs
• Under Mexicali Stars1950 · as Hays Lawson
• North of the Great Divide1950 · as Banning
• Rustlers on Horseback1950 · as Leo Straykin
• Prisoners in Petticoats1950 · as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
• Surrender1950 · as Deputy Gerard
• Vigilante Hideout1950 · as Muley Price
• Desperadoes of the West1950 · as Hacker
• The Savage Horde1950 · as Fergus
• Rock Island Trail1950 · as Barnes
• Salt Lake Raiders1950 · as Brit Condor
• The Arizona Cowboy1950 · as Henchman Mike Slade
• The Vanishing Westerner1950 · as Sand Sanderson
• Code of the Silver Sage1950 · as Hulon Champion
• Federal Agent at Large1950 · as Nels Berger
• Gunmen of Abilene1950 · as Brink Fallon
• Powder River Rustlers1949 · as Henchman Bull Macons
• Pioneer Marshal1949 · as Clip Pearson
• Ranger of Cherokee Strip1949 · as Mark Sanders
• San Antone Ambush1949 · as Henchman Roberts
• Down Dakota Way1949 · as Mack McKenzie
• The James Brothers of Missouri1949 · as Ace Marlin
• South of Rio1949 · as Lon Bryson
• Outcasts of the Trail1949 · as Jim Judd
• The Phantom Creeps1949 · as Parker (uncredited)
• Law of the Golden West1949 · as Clete Larrabee
• Frontier Investigator1949 · as Flint Fleming
• Prince of the Plains1949 · as Henchman Regan
• Ghost of Zorro1949 · as Hank Kilgore
• Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.1949 · as Spade Gordon
• Sheriff of Wichita1949 · as Sam Stark
• The Far Frontier1948 · as Henchman Bart
• Renegades of Sonora1948 · as George Keeler
• Sundown in Santa Fe1948 · as Tracy Gillette
• Grand Canyon Trail1948 · as Henchman Dave Williams
• Desperadoes of Dodge City1948 · as Homesteader
• Out of the Storm1948 · as Arty Sorenson
• Sons of Adventure1948 · as Leslie Bennett
• Daredevils of the Clouds1948 · as RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
• Marshal of Amarillo1948 · as Ben Dolan
• Train to Alcatraz1948 · as Guard Grady
• Eyes of Texas1948 · as Vic
• The Timber Trail1948 · as Big Bart
• Secret Service Investigator1948 · as Al Turk
• Old Los Angeles1948 · as Clyborne
• The Bold Frontiersman1948 · as Smiling Jim
• Lightnin' in the Forest1948 · as Police Lieut. Bain
• Madonna of the Desert1948 · as Buck Keaton
• Oklahoma Badlands1948 · as Henchman Sanders
• G-Men Never Forget1948 · as Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron
• The Main Street Kid1948 · as Torrey
• Bandits of Dark Canyon1947 · as Jeff Conley
• The Fabulous Texan1947 · as Standifer
• The Wild Frontier1947 · as Henchman
• Along the Oregon Trail1947 · as Jake Stoner
• Marshal of Cripple Creek1947 · as Henchman Sweeney
• Jesse James Rides Again1947 · as Frank Lawton
• Wyoming1947 · as Sheriff Niles
• Blackmail1947 · as Spice Kellaway
• Springtime in the Sierras1947 · as Matt Wilkes
• Rustlers of Devil's Canyon1947 · as Land Agent Clark
• Web of Danger1947 · as Monks, Worker
• Oregon Trail Scouts1947 · as Bill Hunter
• Spoilers of the North1947 · as Moose McGovern
• Vigilantes of Boomtown1947 · as McKean
• Last Frontier Uprising1947 · as Henchman Boyd Blackwell
• Son of Zorro1947 · as Henchman Boyd
• Stagecoach to Denver1946 · as Big Bill Lambert
• The Mysterious Mr. Valentine1946 · as Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)
• G.I. War Brides1946 · as (uncredited)
• The Last Crooked Mile1946 · as Man on Street
• Night Train to Memphis1946 · as Chad Morgan
• My Pal Trigger1946 · as Henchman Hunter
• Traffic in Crime1946 · as Insp. Tip Hogan
• Daughter of Don Q1946 · as Mel Donovan
• Sun Valley Cyclone1946 · as Blackie Blake
• Home on the Range1946 · as Henchman
• Alias Billy the Kid1946 · as Matt Conroy
• Crime of the Century1946 · as Various Voices (uncredited)
• The Phantom Rider1946 · as The Marshal
• Song of Mexico1945 · as Visitor
• Wagon Wheels Westward1945 · as Dave McKean
• Dakota1945 · as Poli's Driver
• The Cherokee Flash1945 · as Jeff Carson
• Colorado Pioneers1945 · as Bull Reagan
• Girls of the Big House1945 · as Police Dispatcher (voice)
• The Purple Monster Strikes1945 · as The Purple Monster
• Marshal of Laredo1945 · as Denver Jack
• Sunset in El Dorado1945 · as Buster Welch
• Along the Navajo Trail1945 · as Rusty Channing
• Trail of Kit Carson1945 · as Doc Ryan
• Bells of Rosarita1945 · as Henchman Maxwell
• Santa Fe Saddlemates1945 · as John Gant
• Lone Texas Ranger1945 · as Hands Weber
• Corpus Christi Bandits1945 · as Wade Larkin
• The Vampire's Ghost1945 · as Capt. Jim Barrett
• Manhunt of Mystery Island1945 · as Capt. Mephisto
• The Topeka Terror1945 · as Ben Jode
• The Big Bonanza1944 · as Sheriff Dan Pendleton
• Firebrands of Arizona1944 · as Deputy Ike
• Sheriff of Sundown1944 · as Jack Hatfield
• Lights of Old Santa Fe1944 · as Ken Ferguson
• Code of the Prairie1944 · as Professor Graham
• Cheyenne Wildcat1944 · as Dandy Joe Meeker
• Stagecoach to Monterey1944 · as J. Rodney Stevens
• Haunted Harbor1944 · as Carter / Kane
• The Girl Who Dared1944 · as David Scott
• Call of the South Seas1944 · as Steve Landrau
• The Laramie Trail1944 · as Dick Rapidan
• Hidden Valley Outlaws1944 · as Gilbert J. Leland
• The Fighting Seabees1944 · as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)
• Raiders of Sunset Pass1943 · as Henchman Lefty Lewis
• Canyon City1943 · as Jeff Parker
• Overland Mail Robbery1943 · as David Patterson
• False Colors1943 · as Sheriff
• Man from Music Mountain1943 · as Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)
• The Man from the Rio Grande1943 · as Henchman Ace Holden
• Wagon Tracks West1943 · as Henchman Laird
• Six Gun Gospel1943 · as Henchman Durkin
• The Stranger From Pecos1943 · as Sheriff Ben
• Bordertown Gun Fighters1943 · as Jack Gatling
• Riders of the Rio Grande1943 · as Sarsaparilla
• Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case1943 · as Prison Guard (uncredited)
• Calling Wild Bill Elliott1943 · as Captain Carson
• Cheyenne Roundup1943 · as Slim Layton
• Sagebrush Law1943 · as Mark Carter
• Hoppy Serves a Writ1943 · as Colby
• Idaho1943 · as Townsman Slugging Bud
• Carson City Cyclone1943 · as Prosecutor Joe Newman
• Ridin' Down the Canyon1942 · as Henchman
• Dawn on the Great Divide1942 · as Chuck Loder
• The Valley of Vanishing Men1942 · as Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas
• The Old Chisholm Trail1942 · as Ed Phillips
• Pirates of the Prairie1942 · as Lew Harmon
• Silver Queen1942 · as Dan Carson
• West of the Law1942 · as Ludlow
• Sunset Serenade1942 · as Bart Reynolds - Henchman
• Stardust on the Sage1942 · as Henchman Murphy
• Romance on the Range1942 · as Henchman Pete
• Land of the Open Range1942 · as Gil Carse
• Sunset on the Desert1942 · as Deputy Nelson
• The Lone Rider in Cheyenne1942 · as Mort Saunders
• Nazi Agent1942 · as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
• Below the Border1942 · as Ed Scully
• Riders of the Badlands1941 · as Captain Rogers
• West of Cimarron1941 · as Captain Hawks
• They Died with Their Boots On1941 · as Officer (uncredited)
• The Masked Rider1941 · as Henchman Luke
• Jesse James at Bay1941 · as Henchman Vern Stone
• The Bandit Trail1941 · as Joel Nesbitt
• King of the Texas Rangers1941 · as Ross
• Outlaws of Cherokee Trail1941 · as Val Lamar
• Wide Open Town1941 · as Henchman Red
• Riders of Death Valley1941 · as Henchman Dirk
• Sheriff of Tombstone1941 · as Saloon Boss
• Pals of the Pecos1941 · as Keno
• A Volta do Besouro Verde1940 · as Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism
• Santa Fe Trail1940 · as Engineer (uncredited)
• East of the River1940 · as Policeman (uncredited)
• Trailing Double Trouble1940 · as Jim Moreland
• Ragtime Cowboy Joe1940 · as Henchman Putt
• Stage to Chino1940 · as Dude Elliott
• Deadwood Dick1940 · as Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter
• Winners of the West1940 · as Logan
• Hidden Gold1940 · as Hendricks
• Bad Man from Red Butte1940 · as Henchman Hank
• The Showdown1940 · as Bowman
• Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe1940 · as Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)
• West of Carson City1940 · as Bill Tompkins
• Yukon Flight1940 · as Henchman Lodin
• Crashing Thru1939 · as Henchman Green
• Another Thin Man1939 · as Slim (uncredited)
• Riders of the Frontier1939 · as Outlaw Ed Carter
• Renegade Trail1939 · as Stiff-Hat Bailey
• The Oregon Trail1939 · as Colonel Custer
• Daredevils of the Red Circle1939 · as Mine Superintendent
• S.O.S Tidal Wave1939
• The Man from Texas1939 · as Henchman Drifter
• Silver on the Sage1939 · as Henchman Ewing
• Mexicali Rose1939 · as Mac McElroy
• Fast and Loose1939 · as Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)
• The Phantom Creeps1939 · as AMI Agent Parker
• The Frontiersmen1938 · as Sutton
• The Stranger from Arizona1938 · as Henchman Thane
• Heroes of the Hills1938 · as Robert Beaton
• Flaming Frontiers1938 · as Ben Hollister - Henchman
• Blondes at Work1938 · as Attorney Meadows (uncredited)
• Rosalie1937 · as Conspirator (uncredited)
• The President's Mystery1936 · as Townsman (uncredited)
• Flash Gordon1936 · as Throne Guard
• A Woman Commands1932 · as Cossack
• Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine—

All TV Shows (57)

• Cimarron Strip1967
• Laredo1965
• Profiles in Courage1964 · as Judge
• The Great Adventure1963 · as Dr. Anthony Thompson
• The Lucy Show1962 · as Chief of Police
• The Virginian1962 · as Bill Goforth
• The Virginian1962 · as Mr. Tait
• Straightaway1961
• Ben Casey1961 · as Rudick
• Gunslinger1961 · as Taggert
• The Andy Griffith Show1960 · as Clint Biggers
• Johnny Ringo1959 · as Pat Merlin
• Rawhide1959 · as Casey
• Rawhide1959 · as Cliff Stanton
• Rawhide1959 · as Sanders
• Rawhide1959 · as Sheriff
• Rawhide1959 · as Adams
• Lawman1958
• Lawman1958 · as Luke Tennant
• The Rifleman1958
• The Texan1958
• Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · as Frank Hagen
• The New Adventures of Spin and Marty1957 · as Jim Logan
• 26 Men1957
• Trackdown1957
• Trackdown1957 · as Sheriff
• Maverick1957 · as The Cattleman
• Maverick1957 · as Marshal
• Perry Mason1957 · as Murphy
• Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Jim Sherwood
• Further Adventures of Spin and Marty1956 · as Jim Logan
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Marshal Carl Neuman
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Pat Merlin
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Rady Smith
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · as Mike - Ranch Foreman
• The Adventures of Spin and Marty1955 · as Col. Logan
• Cheyenne1955
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Luke
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Farr
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Jake
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Asa
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Cotter
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Pop
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Roy
• Gunsmoke1955 · as Jonas
• The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955
• The Millionaire1955 · as Sergeant Bailey
• The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · as Sheriff Bodie Hampton
• Lassie1954
• Public Defender1954
• The Man Behind the Badge1953
• City Detective1953
• Cavalcade of America1952 · as Herbert Wheelock
• Adventures of Superman1952
• Hopalong Cassidy1952
• The Adventures of Kit Carson1951
• The Lone Ranger1949 · as Marshal Roy Dillon