
Roy Barcroft
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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
Credits

Oklahoma! (1955)
as Marshal

The Way West (1967)
as Mr. Masters

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Officer (uncredited)

Bandolero! (1968)
as Bartender

The Reivers (1969)
as Ed (The Judge)

Flash Gordon (1936)
as Throne Guard

The Cobweb (1955)
as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)

Another Thin Man (1939)
as Slim (uncredited)

Santa Fe Trail (1940)
as Engineer (uncredited)

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
as Ming's Soldier / Arborian Sentry (uncredited)

Monte Walsh (1970)
as Proprietor

Rosalie (1937)
as Conspirator (uncredited)

A Volta do Besouro Verde (1940)
as Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism

Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
as Sheriff Griffin

Idaho (1943)
as Townsman Slugging Bud

Texas Across the River (1966)
as Morton

Rogue Cop (1954)
as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman

The Fighting Seabees (1944)
as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)

Man Without a Star (1955)
as Sheriff Olson

Gunpoint (1966)
as Dr. Beardsley

Pioneer Marshal (1949)
as Clip Pearson

Six Black Horses (1962)
as Mustanger

Dakota (1945)
as Poli's Driver

Rock Island Trail (1950)
as Barnes

Nazi Agent (1942)
as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps (1939)
as AMI Agent Parker

Bandits of the West (1953)
as Bud Galloway

Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
as Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)

The Last Hunt (1956)
as Maj. Smith

Hoodlum Empire (1952)
as Morris Draper

The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)
as The Purple Monster

The Spoilers (1955)
as The Marshal

The Bandit Trail (1941)
as Joel Nesbitt

Daredevils of the Clouds (1948)
as RCMP Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939)
as Mine Superintendent

Gaily, Gaily (1969)
as Dr. Gorson

Escort West (1959)
as Sgt. Doyle

Silver Queen (1942)
as Dan Carson

The Desperado (1954)
as Martin Novak

Ten Who Dared (1960)
as Jim Baker

G-Men Never Forget (1948)
as Vic Murkland - Commissioner Angus Cameron
Train to Alcatraz (1948)
as Guard Grady

Gun Brothers (1956)
as Sheriff Jorgen

Hoppy Serves a Writ (1943)
as Colby

Dawn on the Great Divide (1942)
as Chuck Loder

Night Riders of Montana (1951)
as Henchman Brink

Sheriff of Wichita (1949)
as Sam Stark

Domino Kid (1957)
Actor

Blondes at Work (1938)
as Attorney Meadows (uncredited)

Pirates of the Prairie (1942)
as Lew Harmon

Riders of Death Valley (1941)
as Henchman Dirk

The Savage Horde (1950)
as Fergus

Out of the Storm (1948)
as Arty Sorenson

Last Stagecoach West (1957)
as Park Ketchum

Spoilers of the North (1947)
as Moose McGovern

The Showdown (1940)
as Bowman

Eyes of Texas (1948)
as Vic

Destination Inner Space (1966)
as Skipper

Border Saddlemates (1952)
as Steve Baxter

Freckles (1960)
as John McLean

Montana Belle (1952)
as Jim Clark

Don Daredevil Rides Again (1951)
as Douglas Stratton

Son of Zorro (1947)
as Henchman Boyd

The Frontiersmen (1938)
as Sutton

Ride the Man Down (1952)
as Russ Schultz

Jesse James at Bay (1941)
as Henchman Vern Stone

The WAC from Walla Walla (1952)
as Mr. Prentiss

King of the Texas Rangers (1941)
as Ross

Ghost of Zorro (1949)
as Hank Kilgore

Oklahoma Annie (1952)
as Curt Walker

Thundering Caravans (1952)
as Ed Brill

Two Guns and a Badge (1954)
as Bill Sterling - Rancher

G.I. War Brides (1946)
as (uncredited)

East of the River (1940)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Bad Man from Red Butte (1940)
as Henchman Hank

The Valley of Vanishing Men (1942)
as Deputy Jed 'Luke' Lucas

Wide Open Town (1941)
as Henchman Red

Sagebrush Law (1943)
as Mark Carter

Radar Men from the Moon (1952)
as Retik

Pals of the Golden West (1951)
as Ward Sloan

The James Brothers of Missouri (1949)
as Ace Marlin

The Girl Who Dared (1944)
as David Scott

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Prison Guard (uncredited)

Blackmail (1947)
as Spice Kellaway

Under Mexicali Stars (1950)
as Hays Lawson

Trail of Kit Carson (1945)
as Doc Ryan

The Laramie Trail (1944)
as Dick Rapidan

Pals of the Pecos (1941)
as Keno

Sundown in Santa Fe (1948)
as Tracy Gillette

The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (1957)
as J.P. Flemming

The Masked Rider (1941)
as Henchman Luke

Deadwood Dick (1940)
as Marshal Jim Bridges' Imposter

Man from Music Mountain (1943)
as Cattlemen Henchman (uncredited)

Desert of Lost Men (1951)
as Link

Last Frontier Uprising (1947)
as Henchman Boyd Blackwell

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne (1942)
as Mort Saunders

Law of the Golden West (1949)
as Clete Larrabee

Daughter of Don Q (1946)
as Mel Donovan

The Oregon Trail (1939)
as Colonel Custer

Fast and Loose (1939)
as Reilly, Casino Patron (uncredited)

Utah Wagon Train (1951)
as Hank Driscoll

Leadville Gunslinger (1952)
as Chet Yonker / Pete Yonker

The Vampire's Ghost (1945)
as Capt. Jim Barrett

Girls of the Big House (1945)
as Police Dispatcher (voice)

Heroes of the Hills (1938)
as Robert Beaton

Fort Dodge Stampede (1951)
as Henchman Pike Hardin

Ranger of Cherokee Strip (1949)
as Mark Sanders

Down Laredo Way (1953)
as Cooper

False Colors (1943)
as Sheriff

Mexicali Rose (1939)
as Mac McElroy

The Mysterious Mr. Valentine (1946)
as Blackmailer (voice) (uncredited)

Vigilantes of Boomtown (1947)
as McKean

The Phantom Rider (1946)
as The Marshal

El Paso Stampede (1953)
as Henchman Floyd Garrett

Wyoming (1947)
as Sheriff Niles

The Wild Frontier (1947)
as Henchman

Old Overland Trail (1953)
as John Anchor

Black Hills Ambush (1952)
as Bart

Santa Fe Saddlemates (1945)
as John Gant

Silver on the Sage (1939)
as Henchman Ewing

Wells Fargo Gunmaster (1951)
as Brick Mason

The Old Chisholm Trail (1942)
as Ed Phillips

Sunset Serenade (1942)
as Bart Reynolds - Henchman

Desperadoes of the West (1950)
as Hacker
Street Bandits (1951)
as Monk Walter

Cheyenne Roundup (1943)
as Slim Layton

Man with the Steel Whip (1954)
as Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]

Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945)
as Capt. Mephisto

Web of Danger (1947)
as Monks, Worker

Outcasts of the Trail (1949)
as Jim Judd

Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944)
as Ken Ferguson

The President's Mystery (1936)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Calling Wild Bill Elliott (1943)
as Captain Carson

Springtime in the Sierras (1947)
as Matt Wilkes

Winners of the West (1940)
as Logan

Call of the South Seas (1944)
as Steve Landrau

Old Oklahoma Plains (1952)
as Arthur Jensen

Romance on the Range (1942)
as Henchman Pete

Jesse James Rides Again (1947)
as Frank Lawton

When the Clock Strikes (1961)
as Sheriff Mitchell

Night Train to Memphis (1946)
as Chad Morgan

Marshal of Cedar Rock (1953)
as Henry Mason

Sunset in El Dorado (1945)
as Buster Welch

The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper (1967)
as Narrator

North of the Great Divide (1950)
as Banning

S.O.S Tidal Wave (1939)
Actor

Iron Mountain Trail (1953)
as Mate Orrin

Sunset on the Desert (1942)
as Deputy Nelson

Land of the Open Range (1942)
as Gil Carse

Vigilante Hideout (1950)
as Muley Price

Home on the Range (1946)
as Henchman

Rustlers of Devil's Canyon (1947)
as Land Agent Clark

Crime of the Century (1946)
as Various Voices (uncredited)

Along the Navajo Trail (1945)
as Rusty Channing

City That Never Sleeps (1953)
Actor

A Woman Commands (1932)
as Cossack

The Far Frontier (1948)
as Henchman Bart

Desperadoes of Dodge City (1948)
as Homesteader

San Antone Ambush (1949)
as Henchman Roberts

Prince of the Plains (1949)
as Henchman Regan

The Timber Trail (1948)
as Big Bart

The Vanishing Westerner (1950)
as Sand Sanderson

Riders of the Frontier (1939)
as Outlaw Ed Carter

Surrender (1950)
as Deputy Gerard

My Pal Trigger (1946)
as Henchman Hunter

Oregon Trail Scouts (1947)
as Bill Hunter

Honeychile (1951)
as Walter Judson

Run, Light Buck, Run (1966)
as Narrator

Riders of the Rio Grande (1943)
as Sarsaparilla

West of the Law (1942)
as Ludlow

Rustlers on Horseback (1950)
as Leo Straykin

Colorado Pioneers (1945)
as Bull Reagan

Powder River Rustlers (1949)
as Henchman Bull Macons

The Main Street Kid (1948)
as Torrey

Rodeo King and the Senorita (1951)
as Steve Lacey

Insurance Investigator (1951)
as Duke Wallace

Shadows of Tombstone (1953)
as Mike

Renegades of Sonora (1948)
as George Keeler

Oklahoma Badlands (1948)
as Henchman Sanders

Grand Canyon Trail (1948)
as Henchman Dave Williams

Hidden Valley Outlaws (1944)
as Gilbert J. Leland

The Dakota Kid (1951)
as Henchman Turk Smith

The Missourians (1950)
as Nick Kovacs

Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
as Saloon Boss

Old Los Angeles (1948)
as Clyborne

Code of the Silver Sage (1950)
as Hulon Champion

The Fabulous Texan (1947)
as Standifer

Federal Agent at Large (1950)
as Nels Berger

Overland Mail Robbery (1943)
as David Patterson

The Arizona Cowboy (1950)
as Henchman Mike Slade

The Stranger From Pecos (1943)
as Sheriff Ben

Riders of the Badlands (1941)
as Captain Rogers

Bordertown Gun Fighters (1943)
as Jack Gatling

Code of the Prairie (1944)
as Professor Graham

West of Carson City (1940)
as Bill Tompkins

Haunted Harbor (1944)
as Carter / Kane

Hidden Gold (1940)
as Hendricks

Savage Frontier (1953)
as William Oakes

Stardust on the Sage (1942)
as Henchman Murphy

The Phantom Creeps (1949)
as Parker (uncredited)

Gunmen of Abilene (1950)
as Brink Fallon

West of Cimarron (1941)
as Captain Hawks

Prisoners in Petticoats (1950)
as Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Flaming Frontiers (1938)
as Ben Hollister - Henchman

Wagon Tracks West (1943)
as Henchman Laird

Canyon City (1943)
as Jeff Parker

The Stranger from Arizona (1938)
as Henchman Thane

Raiders of Sunset Pass (1943)
as Henchman Lefty Lewis

South Pacific Trail (1952)
as Link Felton

Frontier Investigator (1949)
as Flint Fleming

Desperadoes' Outpost (1952)
as Jim Boylan

Sheriff of Sundown (1944)
as Jack Hatfield

Stagecoach to Denver (1946)
as Big Bill Lambert

The Cherokee Flash (1945)
as Jeff Carson

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. (1949)
as Spade Gordon

Bells of Rosarita (1945)
as Henchman Maxwell

Stage to Chino (1940)
as Dude Elliott

The Bold Frontiersman (1948)
as Smiling Jim

Traffic in Crime (1946)
as Insp. Tip Hogan

Captive of Billy the Kid (1952)
as Piute

Secret Service Investigator (1948)
as Al Turk

The Last Crooked Mile (1946)
as Man on Street

Alias Billy the Kid (1946)
as Matt Conroy

Marshal of Cripple Creek (1947)
as Henchman Sweeney

Outlaws of Cherokee Trail (1941)
as Val Lamar

Arizona Manhunt (1951)
as Pete Willard

Salt Lake Raiders (1950)
as Brit Condor

Below the Border (1942)
as Ed Scully

Song of Mexico (1945)
as Visitor

Ridin' Down the Canyon (1942)
as Henchman

In Old Amarillo (1951)
as Clint Burnside

Along the Oregon Trail (1947)
as Jake Stoner

Carson City Cyclone (1943)
as Prosecutor Joe Newman

The Man from the Rio Grande (1943)
as Henchman Ace Holden

Wild Horse Ambush (1952)
as Harkins

Sons of Adventure (1948)
as Leslie Bennett

Renegade Trail (1939)
as Stiff-Hat Bailey

The Big Bonanza (1944)
as Sheriff Dan Pendleton

Lightnin' in the Forest (1948)
as Police Lieut. Bain

Bandits of Dark Canyon (1947)
as Jeff Conley

Marshal of Amarillo (1948)
as Ben Dolan

Cheyenne Wildcat (1944)
as Dandy Joe Meeker

Madonna of the Desert (1948)
as Buck Keaton

Firebrands of Arizona (1944)
as Deputy Ike

Trailing Double Trouble (1940)
as Jim Moreland

Stagecoach to Monterey (1944)
as J. Rodney Stevens

South of Rio (1949)
as Lon Bryson

The Man from Texas (1939)
as Henchman Drifter

Six Gun Gospel (1943)
as Henchman Durkin

Sun Valley Cyclone (1946)
as Blackie Blake

Ragtime Cowboy Joe (1940)
as Henchman Putt

Crashing Thru (1939)
as Henchman Green

Corpus Christi Bandits (1945)
as Wade Larkin

The Topeka Terror (1945)
as Ben Jode

Wagon Wheels Westward (1945)
as Dave McKean

Yukon Flight (1940)
as Henchman Lodin

D-Day on Mars (1966)
as The Purple Monster

Lone Texas Ranger (1945)
as Hands Weber

Down Dakota Way (1949)
as Mack McKenzie
Captain Mephisto and the Transformation Machine (—)
Actor

Marshal of Laredo (1945)
as Denver Jack





