Steve Pendleton
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Steve Pendleton (September 16, 1908 – October 3, 1984) was an American film and television actor, often cast in the role of law-enforcement officers. Pendleton was cast in eight episodes in different roles from 1952 to 1957 on The Roy Rogers Show. In 1955, he played the role of Baumer in "Gold of Haunted Mountain" of the CBS drama, Brave Eagle. In another 1955 appearance, he was cast as Captain Kenneth McNabb in "The Fight for Texas" of the syndicated western series, Buffalo Bill, Jr. In 1956, he was cast as Bill Mathison in the episode "The Long Weekend" of the then CBS military drama, Navy Log. In 1957, he appeared on two episodes of William Bendix's NBC situation comedy, The Life of Riley. In 1958, he played Marshal Purvis in "Star Witness" of another syndicated western series, Casey Jones, with Alan Hale, Jr., in the title role. In 1959 he portrayed Sheriff Anderson in "The Louisiana Dude" of the CBS western series Yancy Derringer. Pendleton was cast in two roles in a total of twelve episodes broadcast between 1956 and 1961 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role of deputy marshal Wyatt Earp. He played a United States Army mayor, Benteen, in five segments, including "Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom" (May 7, 1957). In this segment, the actor Ian MacDonald is cast as Dull Knife, a Cheyenne chief, who leads his tribe from its reservation in Oklahoma Territory to their homeland in Montana, which they claim the U.S. government had promised them. Benteen has orders to prevent the Indians from passing through. Pendleton also appeared in seven other series episodes as the character Thacker. In 1960, Pendleton was cast as Marshal McCoy in "The Town That Wasn't There" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Maverick. That same year, he played deputy Kelsey, with Lee Van Cleef as deputy Clyde Wilson, in the episode "Man on a Mountain" of another ABC/WB western, Lawman. In 1961, he portrayed deputy marshal Ben Johnson in the episode "Death Trap" of the ABC western series, The Rifleman, starring Chuck Connors. In 1967, he played Mr. Hutchins in the episode "Howard and Millie" of the CBS sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show. From 1968 to 1970, he had a recurring role as Mr. Bennett in six episodes of the NBC sitcom, Julia, starring Diahann Carroll. His last role was as a businessman on the 1976 episode "The Reformer" of William Conrad's CBS crime drama, Cannon. Pendleton died at the age of seventy-six in Pasadena, California.
Killers from Space
(FBI Agent Briggs)
Chinatown at Midnight
(Policeman)
He Walked by Night
(Detective (uncredited))
The Last Parade
(Larry Pearson (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Young Sinners
(Reggie)
Having Wonderful Time
(Camp Waiter (uncredited))
Tora! Tora! Tora!
(Destroyer Captain (uncredited))
Arson, Inc.
(Murph, the undercover man (as Gaylord Pendleton))
No Man of Her Own
(Policeman (uncredited))
Love Past Thirty
(Sam Adair)
Highway 13
(George Montgomery)
The Return of Rin Tin Tin
(Gordon Melrose)
Target Earth
(Colonel)
Fighting to Live
(John Z. Blake)
Manslaughter
(Bobby)
Submarine Command
The Bluffer
(Jack)
Ocean's Eleven
(Major Taylor (uncredited))
Life in the Raw
(Tom Halloway)
Behind The Headlines
(Martin Gang Member)
They Gave Him a Gun
(Soldier (uncredited))
Next Time I Marry
(Reporter)
Unknown Valley
(Joshua Townsman)
Manhattan Heartbeat
(Tony)
Exclusive
(Elliott)
The Unholy Wife
(Deputy Bob Watkins)
Wings of the Navy
(Cadet Ormsby)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
(Adjutant (uncredited))
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
(Naval Courier (uncredited))
Reno
(Prosecuting Attorne)
The Marshal Of Mesa City
(Jim Tanner (uncredited))
Roll, Thunder, Roll!
(Marshal Bill Faugh)
Daddy Long Legs
(Sally's Beau (uncredited))
The Grapes of Wrath
(Gas Station Attendant #2 in Needles (uncredited))
Chicago Calling
(Police Lt. Ryan)
Beyond Glory
(Gen. Prescott)
The Great Jesse James Raid
(Todd)
Hi-Jacked
(Detective (uncredited))
Pit Stop
(Luther)
The Caine Mutiny
(Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited))
Young Buffalo Bill
(Jerry Calhoun)
Internes Can't Take Money
(Jones (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Eyes of the Underworld
(Hub Gelsey)
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
(Sam White)
Triple Justice
(Tommy Dale)
Sergeant York
(Scorer (uncredited))
Flight Command
(North Island Tower Operator)
Knute Rockne All American
(Football Player #12 (uncredited))
Red, Hot and Blue
(Detective (uncredited))
Sunset in the West
(Walter Kimball (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Road to Singapore
(Gordon Wycott (uncredited))
Let's Do It Again
(Patrol Car Driver (uncredited))
Geronimo
(Pvt. Young)
Desert of Lost Men
(Posse Member)
Gunfire
(Charlie Ford (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Ride, Ryder, Ride!
(Gerry Brooks)
One Way Street
(Cop at First Accident Scene (uncredited))
The Two Gun Teacher
(Bailey)
Disputed Passage
(Lawrence Carpenter (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Untamed Fury
(Jeff Owens)
Trail of the Arrow
((archive footage))
Border City Rustlers
(Larson)
Once Upon a Horse...
(Milligan)
Phantom Trails
(Curt Leslie)
Bombers B-52
(Lt. Col. Graham (uncredited))
One Crowded Night
(Mat)
Rio Grande
(Capt. Prescott)
American Spoken Here
(Young Marksman (uncredited))
Success
(Joe (as Gaylord Pendleton))
Enchantment
(RAF Officer)
The Informer
(Dennis Daly)
The Death Kiss
(Bystander)
Walk a Crooked Mile
(Police Detective Gaines)
Alias Nick Beal
(Det. Sgt. Hill)
Twentieth Century
(Brother in Play (uncredited))
The Duke of West Point
(Cadet Rains)
Johnny Allegro
Men of the Timberland
(Tex)
Where Danger Lives
(Policeman at Roadblock (uncredited))
A Lady Without Passport
(Joe - Airport Attendant (uncredited))
Up the River
(Morris (uncredited))
Sailor's Lady
(Information)
The Night Runner
(Captain Reynolds)
Hail, Brother
Seas Beneath
(Ens. Richard 'Dick' Cabot (as Gaylord Pendleton))
The Glenn Miller Story
(Lt. Col. Bassell (uncredited))
I Married a Woman
(Photographer)
Pie a la Maid
(Mary's Brother)
Purple Heart Diary
(Sgt. Morse)
Heartaches
(Assistant Director (uncredited))
Military Training
(Lieutenant Instructor, Crack Drill Squad)
The Andy Griffith Show
(Mr. Hutchins)
Cheyenne
Batman
(1st Armored Car Driver)
The Beverly Hillbillies
Perry Mason
(Duncan)
Lassie
Cannon
Get Smart
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ironside
Julia
The Virginian
(August Schimell)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Gene Autry Show
Adventures of Superman
(Lynch)
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Navy Log
The Rifleman
Buffalo Bill Jr.
Cavalcade of America
(Beecher)
Dangerous Assignment
26 Men
Official Detective
Hopalong Cassidy
Studio 57
Maverick
The Virginian
(Prosecutor)
Four Star Playhouse
(First Mailman)
Four Star Playhouse
(Police Sergeant)