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Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Acting · Ferndale, California, USA · Born December 25, 1899

Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.

Filmography

The MacahansMovie

The Macahans

1976

as Grandpa

Little House on the PrairieTV

Little House on the Prairie

1974

as Calder

Kung FuTV

Kung Fu

1972

as Bissell

The WaltonsTV

The Waltons

1972

Return to Peyton Place
TV

Return to Peyton Place

1972

as Eli Carson

CannonTV

Cannon

1971

Alias Smith and JonesTV

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

Along Came a SpiderMovie

Along Came a Spider

1970

as Dr. Andrew Blake

Nanny and the ProfessorTV

Nanny and the Professor

1970

as the Judge

Land of the GiantsTV

Land of the Giants

1968

as Goalby

Adam-12TV

Adam-12

1968

as Fred Tibbles

Green AcresTV

Green Acres

1965

as Harvey Jackson

The Great Sioux MassacreMovie

The Great Sioux Massacre

1965

as General Alfred Howe Terry

Hush... Hush, Sweet CharlotteMovie

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964

as Newspaper Editor

Peyton PlaceTV

Peyton Place

1964

Wendy and MeTV

Wendy and Me

1964

Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaTV

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1964

as Air Force General

The Quick GunMovie

The Quick Gun

1964

as Dan Evans

Petticoat JunctionTV

Petticoat Junction

1963

as Doc Stuart

Temple HoustonTV

Temple Houston

1963

as Judge Gurney

The Alfred Hitchcock HourTV

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

as Garner

The VirginianTV

The Virginian

1962

as Tom Dunston

Pocketful of MiraclesMovie

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Newspaper Editor

EvergladesTV

Everglades

1961

Target: The Corruptors!TV

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

The Asphalt JungleTV

The Asphalt Jungle

1961

The Case of the Dangerous RobinTV

The Case of the Dangerous Robin

1960

as Walter Henderson

Surfside 6TV

Surfside 6

1960

The Andy Griffith ShowTV

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

as Sam Lindsey

The WesternerTV

The Westerner

1960

as Stuart

Sunrise at CampobelloMovie

Sunrise at Campobello

1960

as Dr. Bennett

The Tall ManTV

The Tall Man

1960

Coronado 9TV

Coronado 9

1960

RaymieMovie

Raymie

1960

as Rex

The Big NightMovie

The Big Night

1960

as Dave Johnson

Shotgun SladeTV

Shotgun Slade

1959

as Mike Colier

Mr. LuckyTV

Mr. Lucky

1959

as Hyatt Krausmeyer

Hawaiian EyeTV

Hawaiian Eye

1959

as Capt. Joe Taggart

Philip MarloweTV

Philip Marlowe

1959

The AlaskansTV

The Alaskans

1959

The Twilight ZoneTV

The Twilight Zone

1959

as Krueger

Wichita TownTV

Wichita Town

1959

Lock-UpTV

Lock-Up

1959

LaramieTV

Laramie

1959

BonanzaTV

Bonanza

1959

as J.R. Ridley

Andy Hardy Comes HomeMovie

Andy Hardy Comes Home

1958

as Mayor Benson

77 Sunset StripTV

77 Sunset Strip

1958

as Saul Gantry

Bat MastersonTV

Bat Masterson

1958

as Old Billy North

Man of the WestMovie

Man of the West

1958

as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)

The RiflemanTV

The Rifleman

1958

The TexanTV

The Texan

1958

BroncoTV

Bronco

1958

Peter GunnTV

Peter Gunn

1958

Wanted: Dead or AliveTV

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

as Amos Wilson

Terror in a Texas TownMovie

Terror in a Texas Town

1958

as Deacon Matt Holmes

The Light in the ForestMovie

The Light in the Forest

1958

as Harry Butler

Cole Younger, GunfighterMovie

Cole Younger, Gunfighter

1958

as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock

Leave It to BeaverTV

Leave It to Beaver

1957

TrackdownTV

Trackdown

1957

as Adam Turner

Goodyear Theatre
TV

Goodyear Theatre

1957

as Milbanks

Alcoa TheatreTV

Alcoa Theatre

1957

as Milbanks

MaverickTV

Maverick

1957

Perry MasonTV

Perry Mason

1957

as Sheriff Barnes

Wagon TrainTV

Wagon Train

1957

as Judge Hiram Larkin

SugarfootTV

Sugarfoot

1957

as Otto Jardine

Have Gun, Will TravelTV

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

as Kincaid

Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveTV

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957

as Captain Hoyt

The Lawless EightiesMovie

The Lawless Eighties

1957

as Owen Sutter

This Could Be the NightMovie

This Could Be the Night

1957

as Mr. Shea

Gun Duel in DurangoMovie

Gun Duel in Durango

1957

as Sheriff Howard

The Iron SheriffMovie

The Iron Sheriff

1957

as Holloway

The Phantom StagecoachMovie

The Phantom Stagecoach

1957

as Joe Patterson

Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreTV

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

as T.J. Barnett

State Trooper
TV

State Trooper

1956

At GunpointMovie

At Gunpoint

1955

as Marshal George Henderson

The Battle of GettysburgMovie

The Battle of Gettysburg

1955

as Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)

A Lawless StreetMovie

A Lawless Street

1955

as Abe Deland (uncredited)

The 20th Century Fox HourTV

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

My Friend FlickaTV

My Friend Flicka

1955

The McConnell StoryMovie

The McConnell Story

1955

as Mechanic

CheyenneTV

Cheyenne

1955

as Judge Lloyd Pomeroy

GunsmokeTV

Gunsmoke

1955

as Enoch

The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpTV

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955

as Sheriff Slim Lydell

MoonfleetMovie

Moonfleet

1955

as Coachman

City of ShadowsMovie

City of Shadows

1955

as District Attorney Hunt

The Eternal SeaMovie

The Eternal Sea

1955

as Admiral L.D.

New York ConfidentialMovie

New York Confidential

1955

as Dr. Ludlow

Battle CryMovie

Battle Cry

1955

as Mr. Hector Walker

The Violent MenMovie

The Violent Men

1955

as Mahoney (uncredited)

Black TuesdayMovie

Black Tuesday

1954

as Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited)

Young at HeartMovie

Young at Heart

1954

as Bartell

Drum BeatMovie

Drum Beat

1954

as Mr. Dyar

December BrideTV

December Bride

1954

A Star Is BornMovie

A Star Is Born

1954

as Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)

LassieTV

Lassie

1954

The Shanghai StoryMovie

The Shanghai Story

1954

as Mr. Haljerson

The OutcastMovie

The Outcast

1954

as Chad Polson

Johnny GuitarMovie

Johnny Guitar

1954

as Marshal Williams

The Lone WolfTV

The Lone Wolf

1954

as Sheriff Jerry Lea

Riding ShotgunMovie

Riding Shotgun

1954

as Townsman (uncredited)

Dragonfly SquadronMovie

Dragonfly Squadron

1954

as Gen. Conners

Public DefenderTV

Public Defender

1954

as Judge

Texas Bad ManMovie

Texas Bad Man

1953

as Gil

Wicked WomanMovie

Wicked Woman

1953

as Bill Porter (lawyer)

So BigMovie

So Big

1953

as Ed (uncredited)

Main Street to BroadwayMovie

Main Street to Broadway

1953

as Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

TopperTV

Topper

1953

as Dr. Lang

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
TV

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

1953

as Dr. Bryce

Letter to LorettaTV

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Marc Thatcher

City of Bad MenMovie

City of Bad Men

1953

as Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited)

City DetectiveTV

City Detective

1953

Big LeaguerMovie

Big Leaguer

1953

as Wally Mitchell

So This Is LoveMovie

So This Is Love

1953

as Commencement Speaker

Hannah Lee: An American PrimitiveMovie

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953

as John Britton

The Beast from 20,000 FathomsMovie

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953

as Dr. Morton

The Lone HandMovie

The Lone Hand

1953

as Mr. Dunn

House of WaxMovie

House of Wax

1953

as Medical Examiner (uncredited)

The MarksmanMovie

The Marksman

1953

as Champ Wiley

Trouble Along the WayMovie

Trouble Along the Way

1953

as Mike Edwards

The Blue GardeniaMovie

The Blue Gardenia

1953

as Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

Woman They Almost LynchedMovie

Woman They Almost Lynched

1953

as Bartender

General Electric TheaterTV

General Electric Theater

1953

as Lt. King

The I Don't Care GirlMovie

The I Don't Care Girl

1953

as Ned

Star of TexasMovie

Star of Texas

1953

as Marshal Bullock

Million Dollar MermaidMovie

Million Dollar Mermaid

1952

as Prosecutor

Cavalcade of AmericaTV

Cavalcade of America

1952

Four Star PlayhouseTV

Four Star Playhouse

1952

as Ed

Hopalong CassidyTV

Hopalong Cassidy

1952

Adventures of SupermanTV

Adventures of Superman

1952

as Mr. Frank

It Grows on TreesMovie

It Grows on Trees

1952

as John Letherby

Wagons WestMovie

Wagons West

1952

as Cyrus Cook

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?Movie

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?

1952

as Edward Norton

The Winning TeamMovie

The Winning Team

1952

as Sam Arrants

Rancho NotoriousMovie

Rancho Notorious

1952

as Preacher

Oklahoma AnnieMovie

Oklahoma Annie

1952

as Eldridge Haskell

RodeoMovie

Rodeo

1952

as Harry Cartwright

Bend of the RiverMovie

Bend of the River

1952

as Tom Grundy

Boots MaloneMovie

Boots Malone

1952

as Private Investigator

Room for One MoreMovie

Room for One More

1952

as Steve (uncredited)

Chevron Theatre
TV

Chevron Theatre

1952

as Hiram Cooper

On Dangerous GroundMovie

On Dangerous Ground

1951

as Willows

The Barefoot MailmanMovie

The Barefoot Mailman

1951

as Doc Bethune (uncredited)

ElopementMovie

Elopement

1951

as Pinkie's Father (uncredited)

WarpathMovie

Warpath

1951

as Marshal

Schlitz Playhouse of StarsTV

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Harlow Finch

Thunder in God's CountryMovie

Thunder in God's Country

1951

as Bates

Santa FeMovie

Santa Fe

1951

as Marshal Bat Masterson

FrenchieMovie

Frenchie

1950

as Jim Dobbs

Under Mexicali StarsMovie

Under Mexicali Stars

1950

as Counterfeitor Goldie

Treasury Men in ActionTV

Treasury Men in Action

1950

as Miller

The FuriesMovie

The Furies

1950

as Dr. Grieve

The LawlessMovie

The Lawless

1950

as Carl Green

LouisaMovie

Louisa

1950

as Park Attendant (uncredited)

The Good Humor ManMovie

The Good Humor Man

1950

as Insp. Quint

Tyrant of the SeaMovie

Tyrant of the Sea

1950

as Officer (uncredited)

Dancing in the DarkMovie

Dancing in the Dark

1949

as John Sharkey

Free For AllMovie

Free For All

1949

as Hap Ross

Roseanna McCoyMovie

Roseanna McCoy

1949

as Ellison Hatfield

The Lone RangerTV

The Lone Ranger

1949

as Lester Grey

Follow Me QuietlyMovie

Follow Me Quietly

1949

as J.C. McGill

The Barkleys of BroadwayMovie

The Barkleys of Broadway

1949

as Mr. Perkins (uncredited)

HomicideMovie

Homicide

1949

as Albert Murray

CaughtMovie

Caught

1949

as Dr. Hoffman

State Department: File 649Movie

State Department: File 649

1949

as Consul Reither

Slightly FrenchMovie

Slightly French

1949

as Marty Freeman (uncredited)

ShockproofMovie

Shockproof

1949

as Logan (Uncredited)

DynamiteMovie

Dynamite

1949

as "Hard Rock" Mason

The Walls of JerichoMovie

The Walls of Jericho

1948

as Tom Ransome

Rachel and the StrangerMovie

Rachel and the Stranger

1948

as Mr. Green

Walk a Crooked MileMovie

Walk a Crooked Mile

1948

as Carl Bemish

The Vicious CircleMovie

The Vicious Circle

1948

as Stark

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinMovie

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948

as Mr. McDougal

Fort ApacheMovie

Fort Apache

1948

as Newspaperman (uncredited)

Fighting Father DunneMovie

Fighting Father Dunne

1948

as Colpeck

The HuntedMovie

The Hunted

1948

as Paul Harrison

The Miracle of the BellsMovie

The Miracle of the Bells

1948

as Dolan

The Inside StoryMovie

The Inside Story

1948

as Eph

The Bride Goes WildMovie

The Bride Goes Wild

1948

as Reporter (uncredited)

Road to RioMovie

Road to Rio

1947

as Texas Posse Member (uncredited)

T-MenMovie

T-Men

1947

as Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)

Cass TimberlaneMovie

Cass Timberlane

1947

as Court Clerk

Variety GirlMovie

Variety Girl

1947

as R.J. O'Connell

Shy GuyMovie

Shy Guy

1947

as Mr. Norton

They Won't Believe MeMovie

They Won't Believe Me

1947

as Mr. Cahill

The Perils of PaulineMovie

The Perils of Pauline

1947

as Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited)

Danger StreetMovie

Danger Street

1947

as Boward - Police Chief

Welcome StrangerMovie

Welcome Stranger

1947

as Crane (uncredited)

Killer at LargeMovie

Killer at Large

1947

as Edward Denton

Blaze of NoonMovie

Blaze of Noon

1947

as Cash Jones

The Man I LoveMovie

The Man I Love

1946

as Army Doctor (uncredited)

Lady ChaserMovie

Lady Chaser

1946

as Attorney J. T. Vickers

The Searching WindMovie

The Searching Wind

1946

as Embassy Attendant (uncredited)

Canyon PassageMovie

Canyon Passage

1946

as Preacher (uncredited)

Night and DayMovie

Night and Day

1946

as Tina's Father (uncredited)

Blonde for a DayMovie

Blonde for a Day

1946

as Walter Bronson

O.S.S.Movie

O.S.S.

1946

as Electronics Engineer (uncredited)

Secrets of a Sorority GirlMovie

Secrets of a Sorority Girl

1945

as Justin Farley

Thrill of a RomanceMovie

Thrill of a Romance

1945

as 1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Pilot #5Movie

Pilot #5

1943

as Mr. Tully

Mission to MoscowMovie

Mission to Moscow

1943

as American Newsman (uncredited)

Truck BustersMovie

Truck Busters

1943

as George Havelock

City of Silent Men
Movie

City of Silent Men

1942

as Fred Bernard

You Can't Escape ForeverMovie

You Can't Escape Forever

1942

as Coroner (uncredited)

The War Against Mrs. HadleyMovie

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

as Reporter

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
Movie

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

1942

as Judge

Ten Gentlemen from West PointMovie

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942

as Alden Brown

Spy ShipMovie

Spy Ship

1942

as Burns

BroadwayMovie

Broadway

1942

as Reporter

Grand Central MurderMovie

Grand Central Murder

1942

as Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited)

My Gal SalMovie

My Gal Sal

1942

as Loud Customer (uncredited)

This Gun for HireMovie

This Gun for Hire

1942

as Albert Baker

Reap the Wild WindMovie

Reap the Wild Wind

1942

as Snaith (uncredited)

The Body DisappearsMovie

The Body Disappears

1941

as Professor McAuley (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots OnMovie

They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Grant's Secretary (uncredited)

At the Stroke of TwelveMovie

At the Stroke of Twelve

1941

as Prosecuting Attorney

You'll Never Get RichMovie

You'll Never Get Rich

1941

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Bullets for O'HaraMovie

Bullets for O'Hara

1941

as Prosecutor (uncredited)

Four MothersMovie

Four Mothers

1941

as Music Foundation Director (uncredited)

Father Is A PrinceMovie

Father Is A Prince

1940

as Ben Haley

Gambling on the High SeasMovie

Gambling on the High Seas

1940

as The State's District Attorney