Acting credits
212
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Frank Ferguson
Acting
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Movies: 141Series: 71
TMDB ID: 30115
IMDb ID: nm0272432
Known for: Acting
Born: December 25, 1899
Died: September 12, 1978
Age: 78
Place of birth: Ferndale, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1940 - 1976
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.67
Wikidata: Q2093541
Also known as
Franklyn Ferguson • Karen Noel • Frank S. Ferguson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason. Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Frank Ferguson.
6.7
The Macahans
as Grandpa
1976 Movie
5.2
Along Came a Spider
as Dr. Andrew Blake
1970 Movie
4.2
The Great Sioux Massacre
as General Alfred Howe Terry
1965 Movie
7.3
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
as Newspaper Editor
1964 Movie
6.3
The Quick Gun
as Dan Evans
1964 Movie
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
as Newspaper Editor
1961 Movie
6.0
Sunrise at Campobello
as Dr. Bennett
1960 Movie
Raymie
as Rex
1960 Movie
The Big Night
as Dave Johnson
1960 Movie
4.5
Andy Hardy Comes Home
as Mayor Benson
1958 Movie
6.6
Man of the West
as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)
1958 Movie
6.7
Terror in a Texas Town
as Deacon Matt Holmes
1958 Movie
6.7
The Light in the Forest
as Harry Butler
1958 Movie
6.2
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock
1958 Movie
The Lawless Eighties
as Owen Sutter
1957 Movie
5.8
This Could Be the Night
as Mr. Shea
1957 Movie
5.4
Gun Duel in Durango
as Sheriff Howard
1957 Movie
6.0
The Iron Sheriff
as Holloway
1957 Movie
5.0
The Phantom Stagecoach
as Joe Patterson
1957 Movie
6.3
At Gunpoint
as Marshal George Henderson
1955 Movie
5.8
The Battle of Gettysburg
as Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)
1955 Movie
5.3
A Lawless Street
as Abe Deland (uncredited)
1955 Movie
6.3
The McConnell Story
as Mechanic
1955 Movie
6.5
Moonfleet
as Coachman
1955 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Frank Ferguson.
7.9
Little House on the Prairie
1 eps
1974 Series
7.7
Kung Fu
as Bissell • 1 eps
1972 Series
7.2
The Waltons
1 eps
1972 Series
6.6
Cannon
1 eps
1971 Series
7.0
Alias Smith and Jones
1 eps
1971 Series
6.0
Nanny and the Professor
as the Judge • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.7
Land of the Giants
as Goalby • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.0
Adam-12
as Fred Tibbles • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.3
Green Acres
as Harvey Jackson • 1 eps
1965 Series
6.1
Peyton Place
514 eps
1964 Series
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Air Force General • 1 eps
1964 Series
Wendy and Me
2 eps
1964 Series
5.7
Petticoat Junction
as Doc Stuart • 7 eps
1963 Series
5.7
Temple Houston
as Judge Gurney • 26 eps
1963 Series
7.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Garner • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.4
The Virginian
as Tom Dunston • 1 eps
1962 Series
8.5
Everglades
1 eps
1961 Series
3.5
Target: The Corruptors!
2 eps
1961 Series
5.0
The Asphalt Jungle
1 eps
1961 Series
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
as Walter Henderson • 1 eps
1960 Series
5.0
Surfside 6
2 eps
1960 Series
7.6
The Andy Griffith Show
as Sam Lindsey • 3 eps
1960 Series
6.8
The Westerner
as Stuart • 1 eps
1960 Series
6.3
The Tall Man
1 eps
1960 Series