Don Haggerty
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 3, 1914
- Died
- August 19, 1988
- Birthplace
- Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
California Gold Rush 1981
as Jake Brown
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1981
Actor
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race 1977
as Sheriff Benedict
Starbird and Sweet William 1973
as Hunter
Dirty Harry 1971
as Minor Role (uncredited)
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler 1971
as Jake
The Night of the Grizzly 1966
as Sam Podds
The Loved One 1965
as Haggerty
That Funny Feeling 1965
as Policeman
The Great Sioux Massacre 1965
as Senator Blaine
The Killers 1964
as Mail Truck Driver
The Solid Gold Girl 1964
as The Bartender
Hell Is for Heroes 1962
as Capt. Mace
Seven Ways from Sundown 1960
as Durton
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge 1960
as Wes
The Gunfight at Dodge City 1959
as Sheriff Jim Regan
Gundown at Sandoval 1959
as 1st Outlaw
Some Came Running 1958
as Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
The Man Who Died Twice 1958
as Frank
Cattle Empire 1958
as Ralph Hamilton
Blood Arrow 1958
as Gabe
Day of the Badman 1958
as Deputy Floyd
The Crooked Circle 1957
as Adams
Jet Pilot 1957
Actor
Back from the Dead 1957
as John Mitchell
Footsteps in the Night 1957
as Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan
Spoilers of the Forest 1957
as Williams the Ranger
- Fight for the Title
Fight for the Title 1957
as Gibson
Chain of Evidence 1957
as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
Calling Homicide 1956
as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Crashing Las Vegas 1956
as Henchman Tony Murlock
Mobs, Inc. 1956
as Det. Barney Flannery
Texas Lady 1955
as Sheriff Herndon
The Desperate Hours 1955
as Detective (uncredited)
The Private War of Major Benson 1955
as Harold Hibler
I Cover the Underworld 1955
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Air Strike 1955
as Richard Huggins
An Annapolis Story 1955
as Lt. Prentiss
Cry Vengeance 1954
as Lt. Pat Ryan
Naked Alibi 1954
as Matt Matthews
Return from the Sea 1954
as Tompkins
The Rocket Man 1954
as Officer Mike O'Brien
Loophole 1954
as Neil Sanford
Phantom Stallion 1954
as Foreman Gil
Take the High Ground! 1953
as Commanding Officer (uncredited)
Combat Squad 1953
as Sgt. Wiley
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive 1953
as Bill Crashaw
Roar of the Crowd 1953
as Chuck Baylor
Denver and Rio Grande 1952
as Bob Nelson
The Narrow Margin 1952
as Det. Wilson (uncredited)
Bronco Buster 1952
as Dobie Carson
Wild Stallion 1952
as Sergeant Keach
Sailor Beware 1952
as Lt. Connors (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway 1951
as Director Don
The Stooge 1951
as Mr. Winston (uncredited)
Angels in the Outfield 1951
as Rube Ronson
Rhubarb 1951
as Policeman (uncredited)
Lost Planet Airmen 1951
as Tony Dirken
That's My Boy 1951
as Tom - Masseur (uncredited)
Go for Broke! 1951
as Wilson Culley
Cause for Alarm! 1951
as Mr. Russell
Quebec 1951
as Col. Jean Durossac
Spoilers of the Plains 1951
as Ben Rix
Gambling House 1950
as Sharky
Vigilante Hideout 1950
as Jim Benson
Armored Car Robbery 1950
as Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
The Asphalt Jungle 1950
as Detective Andrews (uncredited)
Storm Over Wyoming 1950
as The Marshal
The Vanishing Westerner 1950
as Henchman Art
Dynamite Pass 1950
as Sheriff
The Kid from Texas 1950
as Morgan
The Sundowners 1950
as Sheriff Elmer Gall
Sands of Iwo Jima 1950
as Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
Cowboy and the Prizefighter 1949
as Steve Stevenson
South of Rio 1949
as Chuck Bowers
King of the Rocket Men 1949
as Tony Dirken
Canadian Pacific 1949
as Cagle
The Crooked Way 1949
as Hood
Rustlers 1949
as Rancher
Act of Violence 1949
as Policeman (uncredited)
Gun Smugglers 1948
as Sheriff Schurslock
Angel in Exile 1948
as Deputy Sheriff
False Paradise 1948
as Deal Marden, chief henchman
The Gentleman from Nowhere 1948
as Bill Cook
That Lady in Ermine 1948
Actor
Pitfall 1948
as District Attorney's Man
Borrowed Trouble 1948
as Lippy
Sinister Journey 1948
as Harmon Roberts
The Dead Don't Dream 1948
as Deputy Sheriff
Silent Conflict 1948
as Rancher #2
Mystery Range 1947
as Deputy Tom Emery
The Gangster 1947
as Thug Messenger (uncredited)
Problem Drinkers 1946
as Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)
USS VD: Ship of Shame 1942
as Ship Officer (uncredited)
Back Door to Heaven 1939
as Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)
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