
Roy Barcroft
Known For
Acting
Born
1902-09-07 in Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA
Died
1969-11-28
Biography
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).
Most Known For

Perry Mason
as Murphy

The Andy Griffith Show
as Clint Biggers

The Rifleman

Have Gun, Will Travel
as Jim Sherwood

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Marshal Carl Neuman

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Pat Merlin

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Mike - Ranch Foreman

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Rady Smith

Maverick
as The Cattleman

Maverick
as Marshal

The Virginian
as Bill Goforth

The Virginian
as Mr. Tait

Cheyenne

Lassie

Rawhide
as Casey

Rawhide
as Sanders

Rawhide
as Cliff Stanton

Rawhide
as Adams

Rawhide
as Sheriff

Ben Casey
as Rudick