Byron Foulger
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An American character actor who over a 50-year career performed in hundreds of stage, film, and television productions.
Known for
Credits
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
as Mr. Harrison
Samson and Delilah (1949)
as (uncredited)
He Walked by Night (1949)
as Freddie (uncredited)
Unconquered (1947)
as Townsman (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Hopper's Secretary (uncredited)
They Live by Night (1949)
as Lambert
The Three Musketeers (1948)
as Bonacieux (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You (1938)
as Kirby's Assistant (uncredited)
Ride the High Country (1962)
as Abner Samson (uncredited)
Beware Spooks! (1939)
as Bank cashier (uncredited)
The Gnome-Mobile (1967)
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
as Picnic Manager (uncredited)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
as Johnny Valdelle
Scarlet Street (1945)
as Jones - Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
as Jones (uncredited)
The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
as Harris (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot (1939)
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
as Wilkins
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
as Larson (Uncredited)
The Cheaters (1945)
as Process Server (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
as Shopkeeper (uncredited)
The Girl from San Lorenzo (1950)
as Ross, station agent
The Sniper (1952)
as Peter Eureka
Best of the Badmen (1951)
as Judge (uncredited)
Blonde Alibi (1946)
as Wilson (Uncredited)
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
as Lloyd (uncredited)
Mystery of the Riverboat (1944)
as Dr. Hartman [Ch. 1]
Courage of Lassie (1946)
as Dr. Coleman (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
as Simon Little, Sparkle's Diamond Cutter
I Am the Law (1938)
as Simpson (uncredited)
We're Not Married! (1952)
as Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
The Palm Beach Story (1942)
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Paris Model (1953)
as Ernest Boggs
Sis Hopkins (1941)
as Joe
In Name Only (1939)
as Owen the Clerk (uncredited)
Casanova Brown (1944)
as Fletcher (uncredited)
Superman and the Mole Men (1951)
as Jeff Reagan (uncredited)
Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Tarnished Angel (1938)
as Second Cripple
Mystery of the White Room (1939)
as The Coroner
A Day at the Races (1937)
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
as Bixby (uncredited)
Let Us Live (1939)
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Edison, the Man (1940)
as Edwin Hall
Dick Tracy (1937)
as Korvitch [Chs. 1, 12]
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
as Bartos
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
as Frohman's Secretary (uncredited)
Confidentially Connie (1953)
as Prof. Rosenberg (uncredited)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
as Member of Town Council
Test Pilot (1938)
as Designer (uncredited)
The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
as Max (uncredited)
Streets of Laredo (1949)
as Artist Who Draws Reming (uncredited)
Dino (1957)
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
as The Minister (uncredited)
Marriage on the Rocks (1965)
as Mr. Bruno (uncredited)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
as Mr. Dale (uncredited)
Union Pacific (1939)
as Andrew Whipple (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
as Johann (uncredited)
Guns of Diablo (1964)
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Dude Cowboy (1941)
as Frank Adams
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
as Joe (uncredited)
It's a Joke, Son! (1947)
as Groceryman
Breakfast in Hollywood (1946)
as Mr. Henderson (uncredited)
Remember the Day (1941)
as Mr. Blanton - Photographer
Who's Minding the Store? (1963)
as Sale Department Manager (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
as Henry Bascombe (uncredited)
The Little Minister (1934)
as Villager at Stabbing
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
as Assistant News Editor (uncredited)
Man-Made Monster (1941)
as Alienist #2
The Inspector General (1949)
as Burbis (uncredited)
The Magnetic Monster (1953)
as Mr. Simon
The Human Comedy (1943)
as Mr. Blenton (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear (1944)
as Mr. Newby (uncredited)
Boom Town (1940)
as Geologist
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
as Recording Technician (uncredited)
Son of Flubber (1963)
as Proprietor (uncredited)
Voice of the Whistler (1945)
as Georgie (uncredited)
Shantytown (1943)
as Politician (uncredited)
Purity Squad (1945)
as Dr. Laren aka Dr. Dibson
The Flaming Urge (1953)
as A. Horace Pender
The Forest Rangers (1942)
as Collector (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Father (uncredited)
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
The Long Night (1947)
as Man with Bike (uncredited)
The River's Edge (1957)
as Floyd Barry (as Byron K. Foulger)
You Belong to Me (1941)
as Delaney (uncredited)
Arson Squad (1945)
as Amos Baxter
Dark City (1950)
as Motel Manager (uncredited)
The Buckskin Lady (1957)
as Latham
The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
as Lang
Hook, Line and Sinker (1969)
as Funeral Director (uncredited)
The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
as Drug Store Owner
Adventure (1945)
as Littleton (uncredited)
Union Station (1950)
as Horace - Baggage Clerk (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)
as Land Office Clerk
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)
as Reverend Marshall
An American Romance (1944)
as High School Principal (uncredited)
Wonder Man (1945)
as Deli Customer (uncredited)
Tucson (1949)
as Elkins (uncredited)
Arizona (1940)
as Pete Kitchen
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
as Billings, Andrews' Secretary
Harvard Here I Come (1941)
as Professor Alvin
I Was a Burlesque Queen (1953)
as Book Shop Owner
Once Upon a Time (1944)
as Theatregoer (uncredited)
The Spoilers (1955)
as Montrose
Dancing in the Dark (1949)
as Stephen
I Shot Jesse James (1949)
as Silver King Room Clerk
She Knew All the Answers (1941)
as Man in the Elevator (uncredited)
People Are Funny (1946)
as Mr. Button (uncredited)
Let's Go Steady (1945)
as Waldemar Oates
Music for Millions (1944)
as Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
Satan's Cradle (1949)
as Henry Lane,The Preacher
Swing in the Saddle (1944)
as Sheriff Mort Tucker
The Whistler (1944)
as Flophouse Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Sky Murder (1940)
as Kuse
Born to Be Wild (1938)
as Husband
Silver Lode (1954)
as Prescott (uncredited)
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
as Norman Vance (uncredited)
Devil's Partner (1961)
as Papers
Fancy Answers (1941)
as Offbeat Otto, Musician
House of Horrors (1946)
as Mr. Samuels
History Is Made at Night (1937)
as Vail Employee Reading from Newspaper (uncredited)
The Spider's Web (1938)
as Allen Roberts
At Gunpoint (1955)
as Larry, Bank Teller
The Swinger (1966)
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window (1942)
as Bird Man (uncredited)
Out of the Storm (1948)
as Al Weinstock
The Show-Off (1946)
as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
A Southern Yankee (1948)
as Mr. Duncan (scenes deleted)
Gun Belt (1953)
as The Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)
as Rimplemayer (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Sailing (1942)
as Pelly, Stregel's Henchman (uncredited)
Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941)
as Attorney Arthur Prince (uncredited)
Key to the City (1950)
as Custodian (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
as Charlie (archive footage)
The Deadly Game (1941)
as Motel Manager
The Master Key (1945)
as Prof. Elwood Henderson
Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
as Politician (uncredited)
Summer Storm (1944)
as Clerk in Newspaper Office (uncredited)
Man from God's Country (1958)
as Will Potter (uncredited)
It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
as Chet
Heroes of the Saddle (1940)
as Melloney
Hoppy Serves a Writ (1943)
as Danvers
The Gay Vagabond (1941)
as Vogel
Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960)
as Dr. Guelffe
Streets of New York (1939)
as 'Murderer' in Classroom (uncredited)
Don Juan Quilligan (1945)
as Dr. Spenser, DDS (uncredited)
The Slowest Gun in the West (1960)
as The Clerk
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
as Professor Drok
Say It in French (1938)
as Swedish Janitor
King of the Wild Stallions (1959)
as A.B. Orcutt
Too Many Winners (1947)
as Ben Edwards / Claude Bates
Arch of Triumph (1948)
as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
The Scarlet Coat (1955)
as Man with Delivery for Mr. Moody (uncredited)
Stand by for Action (1942)
as Pharmacist's Mate 'Doc' Miller
Let's Live a Little (1948)
as Hopkins
Blonde Inspiration (1941)
as Hutchins' Associate (uncredited)
Soak the Poor (1937)
as Grocer (uncredited)
The Star (1952)
Actor
Ridin' on a Rainbow (1941)
as Matt 'Pop' Evans
Mutiny (1952)
as Chairman Parson's Secretary (uncredited)
Magnificent Doll (1946)
as Politician (uncredited)
Cornered (1945)
as Hotel Night Clerk (uncredited)
Three Faces West (1940)
as Joe Stebbins
Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
as Ned Bolton
Ellis in Freedomland (1952)
as Watchman
Suspense (1946)
as Cab Driver at Lodge (uncredited)
Cripple Creek (1952)
as Hawkins (uncredited)
Moochie of Pop Warner Football (1960)
as School Principal
To Please a Lady (1950)
as Shoe Fitter (uncredited)
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
as Curtis Cole (uncredited)
Grissly's Millions (1945)
as Fred Palmor
The Panther's Claw (1942)
as Everett P. Digberry
I Want a Divorce (1940)
as Secretary
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
as Sporting Goods Shop Owner
The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
as Dr. Bassett
The Rocket Man (1954)
as Card Player Wearing Glasses (uncredited)
Opened by Mistake (1940)
as Roger Weatherby (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as J. Cornwall Travers (uncredited)
Cruisin' Down the River (1953)
as Ben Fisher (uncredited)
The Steel Fist (1952)
as Professor Kardin
It's All in Your Mind (1938)
as Wilbur Crane
Strange Glory (1938)
as Senator
Riding High (1950)
as Maitre d' (uncredited)
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring (1941)
as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Bedtime Story (1941)
as First Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Brewster's Millions (1945)
as Attorney Lyons (uncredited)
The Dalton Gang (1949)
as Amos Boling
Sentimental Journey (1946)
as Mr. Tweedy (uncredited)
3 Men in White (1944)
as Technician (uncredited)
Coney Island (1943)
as Church Organist
Fun on a Weekend (1947)
as Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
as Jim Day
The Lady in the Morgue (1938)
as Al Horn (uncredited)
Behind the News (1940)
as John - Alcoholic Father
Bells of San Fernando (1947)
as Francisco Garcia, Mission Blacksmith
Song of Love (1947)
as Bailiff (uncredited)
I Am a Criminal (1938)
as Ed Harper
The Secret of the Whistler (1946)
as Jorgensen (uncredited)
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
as Assistant Bank Manager (uncredited)
Blonde from Brooklyn (1945)
as Harvey (uncredited)
Home Town Story (1951)
as Berny Miles
The Night of January 16th (1941)
as Jeweler (uncredited)
Gun Battle at Monterey (1957)
as Carson
The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942)
as Smithers
A Man to Remember (1938)
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
The Sea Hornet (1951)
as Clerk
The Kansan (1943)
as Ed Tracy
What a Woman (1943)
as Buxton Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Twelve Hours to Kill (1960)
as Selby Gardner
The Stork Pays Off (1941)
as Teacher (uncredited)
Smashing the Rackets (1938)
as Alverson - Chemist
King of the Newsboys (1938)
as Gazette Owner (uncredited)
The Moonlighter (1953)
as Mr. Gurley
Henry Aldrich Swings It (1943)
as Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Mark Hansen (uncredited)
The Penalty (1941)
as Bank Manager (uncredited)
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)
as Hospital Attendant (uncredited)
And Now Tomorrow (1944)
as Clerk (uncredited)
Girl from Rio (1939)
as William Wilson
It's in the Bag! (1945)
as Mr. Teckler (uncredited)
Experiment Alcatraz (1950)
as Jim Carlton, Realtor
Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)
as Dr. Bailey
A Night of Adventure (1944)
as Glove Expert (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James (1950)
as Rufe Dakin
The Trouble with Women (1947)
as Little Thin Man (uncredited)
The Plainsman and the Lady (1946)
as Simmons
Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940)
as Orderly at Emergency Switchboard
Blades of the Musketeers (1950)
as Du Verge, De Treville's Aide
Exile Express (1939)
as Fake Conductor
Flying with Music (1942)
as Horace Willpott
The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)
as Argyle, Hotel Desk Clark (uncredited)
Henry Aldrich's Little Secret (1944)
as Bill Collector
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
as Dr. Joe Carter (Uncredited)
Gambler's Choice (1944)
as Phony Robbery Victim (uncredited)
Skirts Ahoy! (1952)
as Tearoom Manager (uncredited)
The Kissing Bandit (1948)
as Grandee (uncredited)
Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)
as Schuster aka Quirk (uncredited)
Sabotage (1939)
as (uncredited)
Deadline at Dawn (1946)
as Night Attendant (uncredited)
I'll Tell the World (1939)
as Banker
Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Trouble Preferred (1948)
as O'Rourke (uncredited)
True Confession (1937)
as Ballistic Expert (uncredited)
The Sixth Column (1970)
as Will
Girl Rush (1944)
as Oscar - Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
Lady in the Death House (1944)
as Avery
The Great McGinty (1940)
as Governor's Secretary (uncredited)
A Woman is the Judge (1939)
as Ballistic Expert (uncredited)
The Adventures of Don Coyote (1947)
as Henry Felton
The Magnificent Dope (1942)
as Fifth Man to Leave Class (uncredited)
I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941)
as Presidente Judge (uncredited)
The Black Raven (1943)
as Horace Weatherby
Golden Gloves (1940)
as Hemingway (uncredited)
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
as Hummel
The President's Mystery (1936)
as Supporting Role
The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
as Ephraim Byrd (uncredited)
The Man in the Trunk (1942)
as Man at Auction (uncredited)
Appointment in Berlin (1943)
as Herr Van Leyden (uncredited)
Chinatown at Midnight (1949)
as Greer Pharmacy Druggist
Trouble on the Trail (1954)
as (archive footage)
Relentless (1948)
as Assayer (uncredited)
Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
as Randall
Mystery Ship (1941)
as Wasserman
Mutiny on the Blackhawk (1939)
as Coombs - a Sailor
My Six Convicts (1952)
as Dr. Brint, Dentist
Champagne for Caesar (1950)
as Gerald
The Girl from Mexico (1939)
as Delivery Entrance Guard
Dixie Dugan (1943)
as Secretary
Parole Fixer (1940)
as Florist (uncredited)
Rose of Cimarron (1952)
as Coroner
San Quentin (1946)
as Dixon (uncredited)
Pal, Canine Detective (1950)
Actor
Apache Trail (1942)
as Clerk (uncredited)
Bandits of the West (1953)
as Eric Strikler
Margin for Error (1943)
as Pharmacist
The Spellbinder (1939)
as J.J. Henkins, Auditor (uncredited)
Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940)
as Amos
Silver Spurs (1943)
as Justice of the Peace
Larceny on the Air (1937)
as Pete Andorka
High School Big Shot (1959)
as Mr. Mathews
When Strangers Marry (1944)
as Albert Foster (uncredited)
The French Key (1946)
as Peabody
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
as Watson
The Rebel Set (1959)
as Train Conductor
Salt Lake Raiders (1950)
as Lawyer John Sutton
Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
as Decoder
Man From Headquarters (1942)
as Hotel Manager Clark
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen (1942)
as Freddy Froelich
The Great Moment (1944)
as Morton's Clinic Manager (uncredited)
The Chinese Ring (1947)
as Armstrong
Dark Mountain (1944)
as Harvey Bates
A Perilous Journey (1953)
as Martin, Desk Clerk
The Young Stranger (1957)
as Mr. Doyle (uncredited)
The Phantom Stagecoach (1957)
as Mr. Fenshaw (uncredited)
The Iron Sheriff (1957)
as Jed
Gasoline Alley (1951)
as Charles D. Haven
Ever Since Venus (1944)
as Henley, the Druggist (uncredited)
The Duke Comes Back (1937)
as Peters the butler
Bad Little Angel (1939)
as New Sentinel editor (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
as Edmund Walpole
Michigan Kid (1947)
as Mr. Porter
Million Dollar Legs (1939)
as Frederick Day, Dean Wixby's Secretary (uncredited)
The Hidden Eye (1945)
as Burton Lorrison
Untamed (1940)
as Nels (uncredited)
The Return of October (1948)
as Jonathan Grant
Going Steady (1958)
as George Potter
Stars on Parade (1944)
as Mr. Barker (uncredited)
Roar of the Press (1941)
as Eddie Tate
The Power of God (1942)
as Dr. Bradden
The Mysterious Mr. M (1946)
as Wetherby
Run for the Hills (1953)
as Mr. Simpson
The Luck of Roaring Camp (1937)
as Kentuck
Curtain Call (1940)
as Director of Medbury Theatre Group
Night World (1932)
as Mr. Baby / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Road to Happiness (1941)
as Jackson
Thunder Over Arizona (1956)
as Undertaker
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942)
as George
Sabotage Squad (1942)
as Bomber
Love and Learn (1947)
as The Bridegroom (uncredited)
Disc Jockey (1951)
as Clerk (uncredited)
Adventures of Kitty O'Day (1945)
as Roberts
Second Chance (1947)
as Emery (uncredited)
Under Age (1941)
as Downey
The Adventures of a Rookie (1943)
as Mr. Linden (uncredited)
Crime Ring (1938)
as George Myles
Newlyweds Take a Chance (1951)
as Dr. Edwards
Borrowed Trouble (1948)
as Mike the Bartender (uncredited)
Good Bad Boys (1940)
as Mr. Stephens (uncredited)
First Comes Courage (1943)
as Norwegian Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as H.E. Holcomb - Assayer (uncredited)
Gangster's Boy (1938)
as District Attorney's Secretary
Hollywood Honeymoon (1951)
Actor
Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Hold That Line (1952)
as Mathematics Professor Grog (uncredited)
Take It Big (1944)
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Apache Country (1952)
as Secretary Bartlett (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence (1945)
as Bolger
I Surrender Dear (1948)
as George Rogers
Phantom Trails (1955)
as Henry Hooper
Hard Boiled Mahoney (1947)
as Prof. Quizard
Sensation Hunters (1945)
as Mark Rogers
The Devil Is Driving (1937)
as Mr. Muller (uncredited)
Curfew Breakers (1957)
as School Principal
Up In Smoke (1957)
as Satan
Snafu (1945)
as Phil Ford
FBI Girl (1951)
as Morgue Clerk
Ladies of Washington (1944)
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Just Before Dawn (1946)
as Harris, Makeup Man (uncredited)
The Devil Diamond (1937)
as Ole
Sierra Stranger (1957)
as Claim Clerk Kelso
Red Desert (1949)
as Sparky Jackson
Hawaiian Nights (1939)
as Evans (uncredited)
Wrecking Crew (1942)
as Mission Worker
Delinquent Parents (1938)
as Herbert Ellis
Television Spy (1939)
as William Sheldon
Tenth Avenue Kid (1938)
as Dr. Belknap
Arson, Inc. (1949)
as Thomas Peyson
Helping Hands (1941)
as Head of Civilian Counsel
Linda, Be Good (1947)
as Bookshop Owner
Beautiful But Broke (1944)
as Maxwell McKay
Follow That Woman (1945)
as Orville (uncredited)
Footlight Varieties (1951)
as Dr. Twitchell