Don Haggerty
Acting
Born: July 3, 1914 · Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Died: August 19, 1988 (aged 74)
Highest Rated
Biography
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.
Known for
Dirty Harry
1971
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
Bonanza
1959
The Killers
1964
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956
The Desperate Hours
1955
The Narrow Margin
1952
Sands of Iwo Jima
1950
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
Some Came Running
1958
Perry Mason
1957
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Photos (3)
Movies (94)
Dirty Harry
Minor Role (uncredited)
Angels in the Outfield
Rube Ronson
The Asphalt Jungle
Detective Andrews (uncredited)
Act of Violence
Policeman (uncredited)
The Desperate Hours
Detective (uncredited)
Some Came Running
Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Jet Pilot
1957
The Killers
Mail Truck Driver
Sands of Iwo Jima
Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
The Loved One
Haggerty
The Night of the Grizzly
Sam Podds
Canadian Pacific
Cagle
Naked Alibi
Matt Matthews
Spoilers of the Plains
Ben Rix
The Narrow Margin
Det. Wilson (uncredited)
Gun Smugglers
Sheriff Schurslock
Pitfall
District Attorney's Man
Hell Is for Heroes
Capt. Mace
That's My Boy
Tom - Masseur (uncredited)
Day of the Badman
Deputy Floyd
The Gunfight at Dodge City
Sheriff Jim Regan
Seven Ways from Sundown
Durton
Denver and Rio Grande
Bob Nelson
Cause for Alarm!
Mr. Russell
Sailor Beware
Lt. Connors (uncredited)
The Stooge
Mr. Winston (uncredited)
Blood Arrow
Gabe
The Crooked Way
Hood
The Great Sioux Massacre
Senator Blaine
Texas Lady
Sheriff Herndon
Go for Broke!
Wilson Culley
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
Jake
That Funny Feeling
Policeman
King of the Rocket Men
Tony Dirken
Armored Car Robbery
Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
Gambling House
Sharky
The Sundowners
Sheriff Elmer Gall
An Annapolis Story
Lt. Prentiss
The Man Who Died Twice
Frank
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981
The Kid from Texas
Morgan
Quebec
Col. Jean Durossac
The Private War of Major Benson
Harold Hibler
The Gangster
Thug Messenger (uncredited)
Crashing Las Vegas
Henchman Tony Murlock
Callaway Went Thataway
Director Don
Lost Planet Airmen
Tony Dirken
Gundown at Sandoval
1st Outlaw
Angel in Exile
Deputy Sheriff
Cry Vengeance
Lt. Pat Ryan
Take the High Ground!
Commanding Officer (uncredited)
The Vanishing Westerner
Henchman Art
Back Door to Heaven
Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)
That Lady in Ermine
1948
Rhubarb
Policeman (uncredited)
Calling Homicide
Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
I Cover the Underworld
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Combat Squad
Sgt. Wiley
The Solid Gold Girl
The Bartender
Footsteps in the Night
Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan
Phantom Stallion
Foreman Gil
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
Sheriff Benedict
Storm Over Wyoming
The Marshal
Cattle Empire
Ralph Hamilton
Spoilers of the Forest
Williams the Ranger
Back from the Dead
John Mitchell
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Bill Crashaw
Wild Stallion
Sergeant Keach
Mobs, Inc.
Det. Barney Flannery
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
Wes
The Crooked Circle
Adams
Roar of the Crowd
Chuck Baylor
California Gold Rush
Jake Brown
South of Rio
Chuck Bowers
Return from the Sea
Tompkins
Cowboy and the Prizefighter
Steve Stevenson
Loophole
Neil Sanford
The Rocket Man
Officer Mike O'Brien
Bronco Buster
Dobie Carson
USS VD: Ship of Shame
Ship Officer (uncredited)
Air Strike
Richard Huggins
False Paradise
Deal Marden, chief henchman
Borrowed Trouble
Lippy
Dynamite Pass
Sheriff
Rustlers
Rancher
Chain of Evidence
Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
The Dead Don't Dream
Deputy Sheriff
The Gentleman from Nowhere
Bill Cook
Vigilante Hideout
Jim Benson
Silent Conflict
Rancher #2
Sinister Journey
Harmon Roberts
Starbird and Sweet William
Hunter
Problem Drinkers
Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)
TV Shows (60)
Perry Mason
Police Chief · 1 eps
The Andy Griffith Show
Ralph Hanes · 1 eps
Bonanza
Dolph Rimbeau · 1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 eps
Maverick
1 eps
The Beverly Hillbillies
Policeman #1 · 1 eps
Cheyenne
1 eps
Rawhide
Brewster · 1 eps
Rawhide
Sheriff Brinkley · 1 eps
Rawhide
Abe · 1 eps
Rawhide
Bartender · 1 eps
Four Star Playhouse
Frank · 1 eps
Leave It to Beaver
1 eps
The Lone Ranger
Curly Williams · 1 eps
Petticoat Junction
J.C. Albright · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Sheriff · 1 eps
Gunsmoke
Clardy · 1 eps
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
12 eps
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Mort Herrick · 1 eps
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Marsh Murdock · 2 eps
Ben Casey
2 eps
Burke's Law
Policeman · 1 eps
Bat Masterson
Jess Porter · 1 eps
Bat Masterson
Gordon Hall · 1 eps
Telephone Time
1 eps
Baretta
1 eps
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Harry Maxton · 1 eps
The Millionaire
Detective Ed Murdock · 1 eps
My Favorite Martian
Sgt. Seeley · 1 eps
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1 eps
Harry O
1 eps
Laramie
1 eps
The Texan
1 eps
Sugarfoot
Vance Stanton · 1 eps
Sugarfoot
James Reilly · 1 eps
Sugarfoot
Sam Booker · 1 eps
Sugarfoot
Simon Getty · 1 eps
Studio 57
3 eps
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1 eps
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Sheriff · 1 eps
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1 eps
Bronco
Henry Paddock · 1 eps
Bronco
Sheriff Sherm Landry · 1 eps
Lock-Up
1 eps
Riverboat
Dubois · 1 eps
Riverboat
Albert Scott · 1 eps
26 Men
3 eps
Racket Squad
1 eps
My Mother the Car
2 eps
Panic!
1 eps
The Legend of Jesse James
Steele · 1 eps
Behind Closed Doors
1 eps
General Electric Theater
Police Lieutenant · 1 eps
General Electric Theater
1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Joe Wilson · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Bill Rogers · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Mike Prichett · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Bud Martinson · 1 eps
Letter to Loretta
Mr. Leonard · 1 eps
Rango
1 eps