Ralph Sanford

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Known For

Acting

Born

1899-05-20

Place of Birth

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Ralph Sanford

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.

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Acting History

1961
Mister Ed as Policeman
1959
Dennis the Menace as Sleeping Man (uncredited)
1959
Dennis the Menace as Man in Park (uncredited)
1959
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Fred (uncredited)
1959
The Deputy as Townsman (uncredited)
1959
The Oregon Trail as John Decker
1958
The Big Country as Party Guest (uncredited)
1957
Up In Smoke as Sam
1957
Leave It to Beaver as Fats Flannaghan
1957
The Restless Gun as Gallagher
1957
Maverick as Sheriff (uncredited)
1957
Perry Mason as Pat
1957
Beginning of the End as Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]
1957
Footsteps in the Night as Bartender (Uncredited)
1956
Friendly Persuasion as Businessman (uncredited)
1956
Hey, Jeannie! as Policeman
1956
Hey, Jeannie! as Expressman
1955
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Mayor Jim Kelley
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Slip Madigan
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Bartender Larsen
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Mayor Jim Kelley (uncredited)
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Butch McGuire
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Fireman Whitty
1955
Shotgun as Chris
1954
Cattle Queen of Montana as Store Clerk (uncredited)
1954
Climax! as The Warden
1954
Climax!
1954
December Bride as Guard
1954
Father Knows Best as Guest at Hotel (uncredited)
1954
The Forty-Niners as Bartender Joe
1954
River of No Return as Bartender (uncredited)
1954
Annie Oakley as Pete the Drunk
1953
Torpedo Alley as Charles Hedley
1953
The Pride of the Family as Uncle Harry
1953
I Was a Burlesque Queen as Nunnally LaVitte
1953
Count the Hours! as Alvin Taylor
1953
General Electric Theater as Backstage Doorman
1953
General Electric Theater as Watchman
1953
The Life Of Riley as Hawkins
1952
The Abbott and Costello Show as Police Sergeant
1952
Springfield Rifle as Barfly (uncredited)
1952
Mr. & Mrs. North
1952
The Ford Television Theatre as Chief Bates
1952
The Ford Television Theatre as Man in hallway holding newspaper
1952
Four Star Playhouse as Man (voice)
1952
Adventures of Superman as Buckets
1952
Adventures of Superman as George - Customer
1952
Sea Tiger as Fat Harry, Innkeeper
1952
The Turning Point as Harry (uncredited)
1952
My Little Margie
1952
Rancho Notorious as Politician (uncredited)
1952
Gang Busters
1951
Let's Make It Legal as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
1951
I Love Lucy as Guard (uncredited)
1951
Fort Defiance as Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
The Red Skelton Show as Graft collector
1951
The Red Skelton Show as the Admiral
1951
Rhubarb as Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)
1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
Front Page Detective
1951
Kentucky Jubilee as Steve Frome
1951
Danger Zone as Larry Dunlap
1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Doc Bunion
1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Harvey Stokes - Blacksmith
1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok as Storekeeper Buck Jameson
1951
Missing Women as Sam (man at ballpark)
1951
Rogue River as Max Bonner
1951
Rhythm Inn as Pete Harris
1950
Father's Wild Game as First Policeman
1950
Union Station as Detective Fay
1950
Lux Video Theatre as Police Sergeant
1950
Lux Video Theatre as McConigle
1950
Lux Video Theatre as McGee
1950
The Glass Menagerie as Mendoza
1950
So You Want to Move
1950
The Gene Autry Show as 'Doc' Bailey
1950
The Gene Autry Show as Harper, the Hustler
1950
Hi-Jacked as Stephen Clark
1950
The Damned Don't Cry as Norman Riley (uncredited)
1950
So You Think You're Not Guilty as Prison Warden (uncredited)
1950
The Bob Hope Show as Self
1950
Appointment with Danger as Maxie Wilder
1949
So You Want to Be an Actor as Mr. Sherbert
1949
The Heiress as Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)
1949
The Lone Ranger as Ben Chalmers
1949
The Lone Ranger as Sheriff Wirt
1949
In the Good Old Summertime as Burly Policeman (uncredited)
1949
Champion as Hammond
1948
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All as Police Lt. Steve Mulford
1948
Easter Parade as Hotel Detective (uncredited)
1948
French Leave as Skipper Muldoon
1948
Let's Live Again as Policeman
1947
Linda, Be Good as Nunnally LaVitte
1947
Web of Danger as Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman
1947
So You Want to Be in Pictures as Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
1947
Copacabana as Liggett
1947
It's a Joke, Son! as Knifey
1946
The Best Years of Our Lives as George H. Gibbons (uncredited)
1946
That Brennan Girl as Fatso (uncredited)
1946
Sioux City Sue as Big Gulliver
1946
Never Say Goodbye as Cab Driver (uncredited)
1946
My Pal Trigger as Auctioneer Al
1946
Two Sisters from Boston as Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)
1946
They Made Me a Killer as Patrolman Roach
1945
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka as Charlie Sargent
1945
High Powered as Sheriff
1945
There Goes Kelly as Police Lt. Marty Phillips
1945
Adventures of Kitty O'Day as Mike, Police Detective Sergeant
1944
Lost in a Harem as Mr. Ormulu
1944
Mystery of the Riverboat as Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]
1944
Maisie Goes to Reno as Policeman (Uncredited)
1944
Wilson as Minor Role (uncredited)
1944
Take It or Leave It as Taxi Driver
1944
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. as Gilhooley
1943
Minesweeper as Seaman Cox
1943
Submarine Alert as Agent Freddie Grayson
1943
Alaska Highway as Frosty Gimble
1943
High Explosive as Squinchy Andrews
1943
Aerial Gunner as Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator
1943
A Night for Crime as Det. Hoffman
1943
No Place for a Lady as Hal, truck driver-henchman
1942
Lucky Legs as Bartender
1942
Wildcat as 'Grits' O'Malley
1942
I Live on Danger as Angie Moss
1942
Come on Danger as Bartender
1942
Meet the Stewarts as Cop (uncredited)
1942
Obliging Young Lady as Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)
1942
Torpedo Boat as Hector Bobry
1941
No Hands on the Clock as Officer Gimble
1941
Who's a Dummy?
1941
Down in San Diego as Man (uncredited)
1941
Melody for Three as Landing Field Worker (uncredited)
1941
Men of the Timberland as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance as Police Desk Sergeant
1941
Blondie Goes Latin as Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)
1941
Blonde Inspiration as Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)
1941
Four Mothers as Bill (uncredited)
1940
East of the River as Policeman (uncredited)
1940
Dance, Girl, Dance as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1940
Stranger on the Third Floor as Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)
1940
They Drive by Night as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
1940
Carolina Moon as Foreman Nelson
1940
Cross-Country Romance as Henry
1940
Gaucho Serenade as Motorcycle Cop
1940
Tear Gas Squad as Officer
1939
Kid Nightingale as First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)
1939
Smashing the Money Ring as Second Night Guard (uncredited)
1939
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite as Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)
1939
Quiet, Please as Tony (uncredited)
1939
Undercover Agent as Joe Blake
1939
Dodge City as Brawler (uncredited)
1939
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as Truck Driver (uncredited)
1938
Girls on Probation as First Detective
1938
If I Were King as Cook (uncredited)
1938
Give Me a Sailor as Iceman (uncredited)
1938
Blondes at Work as Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)
1938
The Patient in Room 18 as Detective Donahue
1937
Sea Racketeers as Henchman Turk
1936
While the Cat's Away as Superintendent (uncredited)
1934
The Policy Girl as Radio Station Usher
1933
Kissing Time as Corporal (uncredited)
1933
In the Dough as Cop
1933
Salt Water Daffy as Cop (uncredited)
1933
The Radio Murder Mystery as Pat the detective
1933
Nearly Naked
1931
What Price Pants as Bartender (uncredited)
1930
Grounds for Murder