Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s.  Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century. In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.

Cast

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Night of the Grizzly

(Sam Podds)

Armored Car Robbery

(Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car)

The Killers

(Mail Truck Driver)

Hell Is for Heroes

(Capt. Mace)

King of the Rocket Men

(Tony Dirken)

Loophole

(Neil Sanford)

Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge

(Wes)

Naked Alibi

(Matt Matthews)

I Cover the Underworld

(Prison Guard (uncredited))

Cry Vengeance

(Lt. Pat Ryan)

Cause for Alarm!

(Mr. Russell)

The Crooked Way

(Hood)

Back Door to Heaven

(Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited))

Chain of Evidence

(Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan)

Calling Homicide

(Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan)

Footsteps in the Night

(Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan)

Gambling House

(Sharky)

The Man Who Died Twice

(Frank)

The Stooge

(Mr. Winston (uncredited))

Take the High Ground!

(Commanding Officer (uncredited))

Go for Broke!

(Sgt. Wilson I. Culley)

Seven Ways from Sundown

(Durton)

The Gunfight at Dodge City

(Sheriff Jim Regan)

Sailor Beware

(Lt. Connors (uncredited))

The Private War of Major Benson

(Harold Hibler)

Lost Planet Airmen

(Tony Dirken)

Spoilers of the Plains

(Ben Rix)

The Great Sioux Massacre

(Senator Blaine)

The Rocket Man

(Officer Mike O'Brien)

Back from the Dead

(John Mitchell)

Air Strike

(Richard Huggins)

Crashing Las Vegas

(Henchman Tony Murlock)

Storm Over Wyoming

(The Marshal)

Cattle Empire

(Ralph Hamilton)

The Crooked Circle

(Adams)

Dynamite Pass

(Sheriff)

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

(Jake)

Bronco Buster

(Dobie Carson)

Gundown at Sandoval

Combat Squad

(Sgt. Wiley)

An Annapolis Story

(Lt. Prentiss)

The Asphalt Jungle

(Det. Andrews (uncredited))

Canadian Pacific

(Cagle)

Vigilante Hideout

(Jim Benson)

That Lady in Ermine

Callaway Went Thataway

(Director)

Dirty Harry

(Minor Role (uncredited))

The Solid Gold Girl

(The Bartender)

Denver and Rio Grande

(Bob Nelson)

Blood Arrow

(Gabe)

Fight for the Title

(Gibson)

Gun Smugglers

(Sheriff Schurslock)

False Paradise

(Deal Marden, chief henchman)

Return from the Sea

(Tompkins)

Rustlers

(Rancher)

The Dead Don't Dream

(Deputy Sheriff)

Borrowed Trouble

(Lippy)

Somebody Up There Likes Me

(Prison Guard (uncredited))

Angels in the Outfield

(Rube Ronson)

Phantom Stallion

(Foreman Gil)

Sands of Iwo Jima

(Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited))

Angel in Exile

(Deputy Sheriff)

Cowboy and the Prizefighter

(Steve Stevenson)

The Sundowners

(Sheriff Elmer Gall)

Sinister Journey

(Harmon Roberts)

USS VD: Ship of Shame

(Ship Officer (uncredited))

Wild Stallion

(Sergeant Keach)

Spoilers of the Forest

(Williams the Ranger)

Silent Conflict

(Rancher #2)

Quebec

(Col. Jean Durossac)

The Vanishing Westerner

(Henchman Art)

South of Rio

(Chuck Bowers)

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

(Bill Crashaw)

Texas Lady

(Sheriff Herndon)

Day of the Badman

(Deputy Floyd)

California Gold Rush

(Jake Brown)

The Narrow Margin

(Det. Wilson (uncredited))

Some Came Running

(Ted Harperspoon (uncredited))

Pitfall

(District Attorney's Man)

The Kid from Texas

(Morgan)

The Desperate Hours

(Detective (uncredited))

Rhubarb

(Policeman (uncredited))

Roar of the Crowd

(Chuck Baylor)

Problem Drinkers

(Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited))

The Loved One

(Haggerty)

Mobs, Inc.

(Det. Barney Flannery)

Starbird and Sweet William

(Hunter)

Mobs Incorporated

(Det. Barney Flannery)

Incredible Rocky Mountain Race

(Sheriff Benedict)

The Gentleman from Nowhere

(Bill Cook)

The Andy Griffith Show

(Ralph Hanes)

Burke's Law

(Policeman)

Cheyenne

The Beverly Hillbillies

(First Policeman)

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Baretta

Petticoat Junction

(J.C. Albright)

Gunsmoke

(Sheriff)

Perry Mason

(Police Chief)

General Electric Theater

(Police Lieutenant)

Leave It to Beaver

The Beachcomber

(Frank Butcher)

Harry O

Rawhide

(Brewster)

Have Gun, Will Travel

The Millionaire

(Detective Ed Murdock)

My Mother the Car

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

(Harry Maxton)

Bronco

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

The Lone Ranger

(Curly Williams)

Lock-Up

Sugarfoot

(Vance Stanton)

Bat Masterson

(Jess Porter)

Ben Casey

Laramie

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Riverboat

(Dubois)

Racket Squad

The Texan

Rango

The Legend of Jesse James

(Steele)

Telephone Time

State Trooper

26 Men

Panic!

Letter to Loretta

(Joe Wilson)

Behind Closed Doors

Studio 57

Maverick

Riverboat

(Albert Scott)

Rawhide

(Sheriff Brinkley)

Rawhide

(Abe)

Rawhide

(Bartender)

Sugarfoot

(James Reilly)

Sugarfoot

(Simon Getty)

Sugarfoot

(Sam Booker)

Gunsmoke

(Clardy)

Letter to Loretta

(Mike Prichett)

Letter to Loretta

(Bill Rogers)

Letter to Loretta

(Bud Martinson)

Letter to Loretta

(Mr. Leonard)

State Trooper

(Sheriff Elder)

Four Star Playhouse

(Frank)

The Beachcomber

(Wharton)

Bat Masterson

(Gordon Hall)