Filmography
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Known For
House on Haunted Hill Watson Pritchard (1959) -
Rosemary's Baby Mr. Nicklas (1968) -
The Maltese Falcon Wilmer Cook (1941) -
Known For
The Big Sleep Harry Jones (1946) -
Actor
Magnum, P.I. Francis 'Ice Pick' Hofstetler (1981-1988) -
ALF Uncle Albert (1988) -
The Man Who Broke 1, 000 Chains Pappy Glue (1987) -
Simon & Simon Bradley Bishop (1983-1986) -
The Fall Guy Whitman the Counterfeiter (1986) -
The Twilight Zone Weldon (segment "Welcome to Winfield") (1986) -
The A-Team Jim Beam (1985) -
Night Court Wilbur Posten (1985) -
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse Mr. Maps (1984) -
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Mr. Bibbs (1984) -
![Whiz Kids]( "Whiz Kids")
Whiz Kids Sid (1984) -
![This Girl for Hire]( "This Girl for Hire")
This Girl for Hire Eddie (1983) -
![Insight]( "Insight")
Insight Old Man (1981-1982) -
![Bring 'Em Back Alive]( "Bring 'Em Back Alive")
Bring 'Em Back Alive Wilmer Bass (1982) -
![Terror at Alcatraz]( "Terror at Alcatraz")
Terror at Alcatraz Hotel desk clerk (1982) -
![Chicago Story]( "Chicago Story")
Chicago Story Captain Billy (1982) -
![Hammett]( "Hammett")
Hammett Eli the Taxi Driver (1982) -
![Movie Madness]( "Movie Madness")
Movie Madness Mousy ("Municipalians") (1982) -
![Pigs vs. Freaks]( "Pigs vs. Freaks")
Pigs vs. Freaks Novatney (1982) -
![Leave 'em Laughing]( "Leave 'em Laughing")
Leave 'em Laughing Jetter (1981) -
![Harry's War]( "Harry's War")
Harry's War Sgt. Billy (1981) -
![Carny]( "Carny")
Carny On-Your-Mark (1980) -
![Tom Horn]( "Tom Horn")
Tom Horn Stablehand (1980) -
![1941]( "1941")
1941 The Patron (Dexter) (1979) -
![Salem's Lot]( "Salem's Lot")
Salem's Lot Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips (1979) -
![The Champ]( "The Champ")
The Champ Georgie (1979) -
![Lucan]( "Lucan")
Lucan Hal Mooney (1978) -
![Mad Bull]( "Mad Bull")
Mad Bull Sweeper (1977) -
![Quincy M.E.]( "Quincy M.E.")
Quincy M.E. Henry Davis (1977) -
![The Bionic Woman]( "The Bionic Woman")
The Bionic Woman Inky (1977) -
![Dead of Night]( "Dead of Night")
Dead of Night Karel (segment "No Such Thing as a Vampire") (1977) -
![Baretta]( "Baretta")
Baretta Banjo (1975-1977) -
![Switch]( "Switch")
Switch Henley (1977) -
![The Blue Knight]( "The Blue Knight")
The Blue Knight Spinks (1976) -
![St. Ives]( "St. Ives")
St. Ives Eddie (1976) -
![McCoy]( "McCoy")
McCoy Bob Mayfield (1976) -
Senior Power Mr. Boyle (1975)
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![The Black Bird]( "The Black Bird")
The Black Bird Wilmer Cook (1975) -
![Police Story]( "Police Story")
Police Story Smiley (1975) -
![Starsky and Hutch]( "Starsky and Hutch")
Starsky and Hutch Polly the Snitch (1975) -
![Winterhawk]( "Winterhawk")
Winterhawk Finley (1975) -
![S.W.A.T.]( "S.W.A.T.")
S.W.A.T. Albert Winters (1975) -
![The Odd Couple]( "The Odd Couple")
The Odd Couple Heel (1974) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Charley Yager (1974) -
![Mannix]( "Mannix")
Mannix Herbie (1974) -
![Movin' On]( "Movin' On")
Movin' On Andrew Shannon (1974) -
![The Phantom of Hollywood]( "The Phantom of Hollywood")
The Phantom of Hollywood Studio Engineer (1974) -
![The Outfit]( "The Outfit")
The Outfit Carl (1973) -
![Emperor of the North]( "Emperor of the North")
Emperor of the North Gray Cat (1973) -
![Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid]( "Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid")
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Cody (1973) -
![Electra Glide in Blue]( "Electra Glide in Blue")
Electra Glide in Blue Willie (1973) -
![Messiah of Evil]( "Messiah of Evil")
Messiah of Evil Charlie (1973) -
![Blacula]( "Blacula")
Blacula Sam (1972) -
![The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid]( "The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid")
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid Bunker (1972) -
![The Night Stalker]( "The Night Stalker")
The Night Stalker Mickey Crawford (1972) -
![The Scarecrow]( "The Scarecrow")
The Scarecrow Micah (1972) -
![The Chicago Teddy Bears]( "The Chicago Teddy Bears")
The Chicago Teddy Bears (1971) -
![McCloud]( "McCloud")
McCloud Mr. Rafer (1971) -
![Night Chase]( "Night Chase")
Night Chase Proprietor (1970) -
![Night Slaves]( "Night Slaves")
Night Slaves (1970) -
![Bonanza]( "Bonanza")
Bonanza Marcus (1966-1970) -
![El Condor]( "El Condor")
El Condor Old Convict (1970) -
![The Movie Murderer]( "The Movie Murderer")
The Movie Murderer Willie Peanuts (1970) -
![Cry for Poor Wally]( "Cry for Poor Wally")
Cry for Poor Wally Preacher (1969) -
![The Ghost & Mrs. Muir]( "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir")
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir Frankie (1969) -
![The Great Bank Robbery]( "The Great Bank Robbery")
The Great Bank Robbery Jeb (1969) -
![Rosemary's Baby]( "Rosemary's Baby")
Rosemary's Baby Mr. Nicklas (1968) -
![Cimarron Strip]( "Cimarron Strip")
Cimarron Strip Spud (1967) -
![Welcome to Hard Times]( "Welcome to Hard Times")
Welcome to Hard Times Hanson (1967) -
![Batman]( "Batman")
Batman Professor Isaacson (1967) -
![Star Trek]( "Star Trek")
Star Trek Cogley (1967) -
![The Monroes]( "The Monroes")
The Monroes Jed (1967) -
McNab's Lab Coach (1966)
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![I Spy]( "I Spy")
I Spy Erick Magnuson (1966) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Arnold (1966) -
![The Road West]( "The Road West")
The Road West Wild Man (1966) -
Summer Fun Coach (1966)
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![The Wild Wild West]( "The Wild Wild West")
The Wild Wild West Gideon McCoy (1965-1966) -
![A Man Called Shenandoah]( "A Man Called Shenandoah")
A Man Called Shenandoah Judd (1966) -
![Burke's Law]( "Burke's Law")
Burke's Law Wyatt (1965) -
![Gunsmoke]( "Gunsmoke")
Gunsmoke Jocko Beal (1958-1965) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason Reelin' Pete (1958-1964) -
![Blood on the Arrow]( "Blood on the Arrow")
Blood on the Arrow Tex (1964) -
![Rawhide]( "Rawhide")
Rawhide Jim Gribble (1959-1964) -
![Wagon Train]( "Wagon Train")
Wagon Train Matt Wilson (1960-1964) -
![Destry]( "Destry")
Destry Leech (1964) -
![The Glass Cage]( "The Glass Cage")
The Glass Cage Girl's father (1964) -
The Judge (1963)
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![Temple Houston]( "Temple Houston")
Temple Houston John Alvorsen (1963) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Sailor (1963) -
![Johnny Cool]( "Johnny Cool")
Johnny Cool Undertaker (1963) -
![The Haunted Palace]( "The Haunted Palace")
The Haunted Palace Peter Smith / Micah Smith (1963) -
![The Dakotas]( "The Dakotas")
The Dakotas Brinkman (1963) -
![Black Zoo]( "Black Zoo")
Black Zoo Joe (1963) -
![Death Valley Days]( "Death Valley Days")
Death Valley Days Peasley (1963) -
![Papa's Delicate Condition]( "Papa's Delicate Condition")
Papa's Delicate Condition Mr. Keith (1963) -
![The Dick Powell Theatre]( "The Dick Powell Theatre")
The Dick Powell Theatre Moxie (1962-1963) -
![The Untouchables]( "The Untouchables")
The Untouchables Clarinet Player (1962) -
![Outlaws]( "Outlaws")
Outlaws Cully (1962) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Lloyd Harwell (1958-1961) -
![Surfside 6]( "Surfside 6")
Surfside 6 Mike Pulaski (1961) -
![77 Sunset Strip]( "77 Sunset Strip")
77 Sunset Strip Alfred 'Pony' Quist (1961) -
![The Deputy]( "The Deputy")
The Deputy Miller (1961) -
![Laramie]( "Laramie")
Laramie Doc (1961) -
![One-Eyed Jacks]( "One-Eyed Jacks")
One-Eyed Jacks Carvey (1961) -
![The Islanders]( "The Islanders")
The Islanders Tomas (1961) -
![The Real McCoys]( "The Real McCoys")
The Real McCoys Harry (1960) -
![Thriller]( "Thriller")
Thriller Harry Elser (1960) -
![The Rebel]( "The Rebel")
The Rebel Jeremy Hake (1960) -
![College Confidential]( "College Confidential")
College Confidential Ted Blake (1960) -
![Platinum High School]( "Platinum High School")
Platinum High School Harry Nesbit (1960) -
![Startime]( "Startime")
Startime Trick (1960) -
![Peter Gunn]( "Peter Gunn")
Peter Gunn Snooker (1960) -
![Tightrope]( "Tightrope")
Tightrope Sam Parker (1960) -
![Johnny Staccato]( "Johnny Staccato")
Johnny Staccato Solomon Bradshaw (1959-1960) -
![Tombstone Territory]( "Tombstone Territory")
Tombstone Territory Adam Kirby (1960) -
![Johnny Ringo]( "Johnny Ringo")
Johnny Ringo Maxie Dolan (1959) -
![Bat Masterson]( "Bat Masterson")
Bat Masterson Thorn Loomis (1958-1959) -
![The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial]( "The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial")
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial Jed (1959) -
![Day of the Outlaw]( "Day of the Outlaw")
Day of the Outlaw Larry Teter (1959) -
![The Third Man]( "The Third Man")
The Third Man Kebble (1959) -
![House on Haunted Hill]( "House on Haunted Hill")
House on Haunted Hill Watson Pritchard (1959) -
![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Goon #1 (1956-1958) -
![Panic!]( "Panic!")
Panic! Charlie Pulaski (1958) -
![Trackdown]( "Trackdown")
Trackdown Clint Serle (1958) -
![Baby Face Nelson]( "Baby Face Nelson")
Baby Face Nelson Homer van Meter (1957) -
![Plunder Road]( "Plunder Road")
Plunder Road Skeets Jonas (1957) -
![Chicago Confidential]( "Chicago Confidential")
Chicago Confidential Candymouth Duggan (1957) -
![The George Sanders Mystery Theater]( "The George Sanders Mystery Theater")
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![The Lonely Man]( "The Lonely Man")
The Lonely Man Willie (1957) -
![The Sheriff of Cochise]( "The Sheriff of Cochise")
The Sheriff of Cochise Simpson (1957) -
![The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp]( "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp")
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Perry 'Guns' McCallum (1957) -
![Whirlybirds]( "Whirlybirds")
Whirlybirds Robber (1957) -
![Voodoo Island]( "Voodoo Island")
Voodoo Island Martin Schuyler (1957) -
![The Millionaire]( "The Millionaire")
The Millionaire Nevins (1957) -
![The O. Henry Playhouse]( "The O. Henry Playhouse")
The O. Henry Playhouse Fred (1957) -
![Climax!]( "Climax!")
Climax! Pop (1956) -
![Crusader]( "Crusader")
Crusader Ed Scanlon (1956) -
![Accused of Murder]( "Accused of Murder")
Accused of Murder 'Whitey' Pollock (1956) -
![The Killing]( "The Killing")
The Killing George Peatty (1956) -
![TV Reader's Digest]( "TV Reader's Digest")
TV Reader's Digest Big Mike Preisser (1956) -
Indian Agent Pete - the Cavalry Scout (1955)
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![The Lone Wolf]( "The Lone Wolf")
The Lone Wolf Chris Walters (1955) -
![The Indian Fighter]( "The Indian Fighter")
The Indian Fighter Briggs (1955) -
![Alfred Hitchcock Presents]( "Alfred Hitchcock Presents")
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Shorty (1955) -
![Trial]( "Trial")
Trial Finn (1955) -
Mystery Is My Business Matty (1955)
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![The Man Behind the Badge]( "The Man Behind the Badge")
The Man Behind the Badge (1955) -
![Treasury Men in Action]( "Treasury Men in Action")
Treasury Men in Action Roy Weber (1955) -
![Timberjack]( "Timberjack")
Timberjack Punky (1955) -
![Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok]( "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok")
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Jumper Joe (1955) -
![Drum Beat]( "Drum Beat")
Drum Beat Blaine Crackel (1954) -
![The Outlaw's Daughter]( "The Outlaw's Daughter")
The Outlaw's Daughter Lewis 'Tulsa' Cook (1954) -
![The Dennis Day Show]( "The Dennis Day Show")
The Dennis Day Show Barney's Gunsel (1954) -
The Philip Morris Playhouse (1954)
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![Adventures of Superman]( "Adventures of Superman")
Adventures of Superman Homer Garrity (1954) -
![Big Town]( "Big Town")
Big Town Escaped convict (1953) -
![The Motorola Television Hour]( "The Motorola Television Hour")
The Motorola Television Hour Charlie (1953) -
![Thunder Over the Plains]( "Thunder Over the Plains")
Thunder Over the Plains Joseph Standish (1953) -
Footlights Theater (1953)
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![I, the Jury]( "I, the Jury")
I, the Jury Bobo (1953) -
![Shane]( "Shane")
Shane Stonewall Torrey (1953) -
![The Ford Television Theatre]( "The Ford Television Theatre")
The Ford Television Theatre (1953) -
![Don't Bother to Knock]( "Don't Bother to Knock")
Don't Bother to Knock Eddie Forbes (1952) -
![Behave Yourself!]( "Behave Yourself!")
Behave Yourself! Albert Jonas (1951) -
![Dick Tracy]( "Dick Tracy")
Dick Tracy (1950) -
![The Great Gatsby]( "The Great Gatsby")
The Great Gatsby Klipspringer (1949) -
![Flaxy Martin]( "Flaxy Martin")
Flaxy Martin Roper (1949) -
![The Gangster]( "The Gangster")
The Gangster Oval (1947) -
![The Long Night]( "The Long Night")
The Long Night Frank Dunlap (1947) -
![Born to Kill]( "Born to Kill")
Born to Kill Marty (1947) -
![Fall Guy]( "Fall Guy")
Fall Guy Joe (1947) -
![The Big Sleep]( "The Big Sleep")
The Big Sleep Harry Jones (1946) -
![Two Smart People]( "Two Smart People")
Two Smart People Fly Feletti (1946) -
![Joe Palooka, Champ]( "Joe Palooka, Champ")
Joe Palooka, Champ Eugene (1946) -
![The Falcon's Alibi]( "The Falcon's Alibi")
The Falcon's Alibi Nick (1946) -
![Blonde Alibi]( "Blonde Alibi")
Blonde Alibi Sam Collins (1946) -
![Cinderella Jones]( "Cinderella Jones")
Cinderella Jones Oliver S. Patch (1946) -
![Why Girls Leave Home]( "Why Girls Leave Home")
Why Girls Leave Home Jimmy Lobo (1945) -
![Dillinger]( "Dillinger")
Dillinger Kirk Otto (1945) -
![Dark Waters]( "Dark Waters")
Dark Waters Cleeve (1944) -
![Dark Mountain]( "Dark Mountain")
Dark Mountain Whitey (1944) -
![Up in Arms]( "Up in Arms")
Up in Arms Info Jones (1944) -
![Phantom Lady]( "Phantom Lady")
Phantom Lady Cliff (1944) -
Kill or Be Killed (1943)
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![Baptism of Fire]( "Baptism of Fire")
Baptism of Fire Bill (1943) -
![Manila Calling]( "Manila Calling")
Manila Calling Gillman (1942) -
![Wildcat]( "Wildcat")
Wildcat Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins (1942) -
![A-Haunting We Will Go]( "A-Haunting We Will Go")
A-Haunting We Will Go Frank Lucas (1942) -
![Sleepytime Gal]( "Sleepytime Gal")
Sleepytime Gal Ernie (1942) -
![A Gentleman at Heart]( "A Gentleman at Heart")
A Gentleman at Heart Genius (1942) -
![Ball of Fire]( "Ball of Fire")
Ball of Fire Waiter (1941) -
![Hellzapoppin']( "Hellzapoppin'")
Hellzapoppin' Harry Selby (1941) -
![I Wake Up Screaming]( "I Wake Up Screaming")
I Wake Up Screaming Harry Williams (1941) -
![The Maltese Falcon]( "The Maltese Falcon")
The Maltese Falcon Wilmer Cook (1941) -
![Man at Large]( "Man at Large")
Man at Large Hotel Clerk (1941) -
![Sergeant York]( "Sergeant York")
Sergeant York Piano Player (1941) -
![Love Crazy]( "Love Crazy")
Love Crazy Elevator Man (1941) -
![Tin Pan Alley]( "Tin Pan Alley")
Tin Pan Alley Joe Codd (1940) -
![Public Deb No. 1]( "Public Deb No. 1")
Public Deb No. 1 Communist (1940) -
![Stranger on the Third Floor]( "Stranger on the Third Floor")
Stranger on the Third Floor Joe Briggs (1940) -
![He Married His Wife]( "He Married His Wife")
He Married His Wife Dicky Brown (1940) -
![Grand Jury Secrets]( "Grand Jury Secrets")
Grand Jury Secrets Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt (1939) -
![Newsboys' Home]( "Newsboys' Home")
Newsboys' Home Danny (1938) -
![Submarine Patrol]( "Submarine Patrol")
Submarine Patrol Seaman Rutherford Davis Pratt - aka 'The Professor' (1938) -
![My Lucky Star]( "My Lucky Star")
My Lucky Star Waldo (1938) -
![Three Blind Mice]( "Three Blind Mice")
Three Blind Mice Boy on Bench (1938) -
![Thoroughbreds Don't Cry]( "Thoroughbreds Don't Cry")
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry Boots Maguire (1937) -
![Life Begins in College]( "Life Begins in College")
Life Begins in College Ollie Stearns (1937) -
![Danger - Love at Work]( "Danger - Love at Work")
Danger - Love at Work Chemist (1937) -
![Wife, Doctor and Nurse]( "Wife, Doctor and Nurse")
Wife, Doctor and Nurse Glen Wylie (1937) -
![They Won't Forget]( "They Won't Forget")
They Won't Forget Joe Turner (1937) -
![The Devil Is Driving]( "The Devil Is Driving")
The Devil Is Driving Tony Stevens (1937) -
![Love Is News]( "Love Is News")
Love Is News Egbert Eggleston (1937) -
![Breezing Home]( "Breezing Home")
Breezing Home Pete Espinosa (1937) -
![Pigskin Parade]( "Pigskin Parade")
Pigskin Parade Herbert Van Dyke (1936) -
![Two in a Crowd]( "Two in a Crowd")
Two in a Crowd Skeeter (1936) -
![Honor Among Lovers]( "Honor Among Lovers")
Honor Among Lovers Office Boy (1931) -
![Chills and Fever]( "Chills and Fever")
Chills and Fever Member of the Glee Club (1930) -
Actor
![Her Unborn Child]( "Her Unborn Child")
Her Unborn Child Stewart Kennedy (1930) -
Soundtrack
![Peter Gunn]( "Peter Gunn")
Peter Gunn (1960) -
Soundtrack
![Tin Pan Alley]( "Tin Pan Alley")
Tin Pan Alley (1940) -
Archive footage
![Cinemassacre's Monster Madness]( "Cinemassacre's Monster Madness")
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![Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor]( "Call the Usual Suspects: The Craft of the Character Actor")
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![Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective]( "Rosemary's Baby: A Retrospective")
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![Freakazoid!]( "Freakazoid!")
Freakazoid! (1997) -
![The 68th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 68th Annual Academy Awards")
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![ALF]( "ALF")
ALF (1988) -
![America at the Movies]( "America at the Movies")
America at the Movies (1976) -
![The Spy in the Green Hat]( "The Spy in the Green Hat")
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) -
![The Big Parade of Comedy]( "The Big Parade of Comedy")
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) -
Archive footage
![Hollywood and the Stars]( "Hollywood and the Stars")
Hollywood and the Stars (1963-1964) -
![Superman's Peril]( "Superman's Peril")
Superman's Peril (1954)
All Filmography
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Awards
1 win.Did You Know
Trivia
Was an assistant stage manager at age 17.
Trademark
Quirky, Highstrung Characters
Nickname
Cookie
Personal Details
Born
Elisha Van Slyck Cook Jr.
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
(age 91)
Big Pine, California, USA
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