Biography
Gilman Warren Rankin (April 17, 1911 β October 31, 1993) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Deputy Charlie Riggs in the first season of the American western television series Tombstone Territory, and for playing Woodsy Niles in the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy.
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Filmography
all 38
TV Shows 22
Movies 16
Narrator 4
Bus Driver
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Movie
5.33
The Waltons (1972)
TV
6
Woodsy Niles
Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Movie
6.4
First Watchman
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Grindl (1963)
TV
Mr. Shutley
My Three Sons (1960)
TV
6
Latigo / Sioux Chief
Overland Trail (1960)
TV
Thornlee
The Man from Blackhawk (1959)
TV
The Alaskans (1959)
TV
Laramie (1959)
TV
Pierce (uncredited)
Riverboat (1959)
TV
Deputy at Rocks (uncredited)
Face of a Fugitive (1959)
Movie
The Texan (1958)
TV
Deputy Charlie Riggs
Tombstone Territory (1957)
TV
Autopsy Surgeon / Man in Hospital
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Judge Parnell (as Gil Rankin)
Black Patch (1957)
Movie
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
TV
6
McKay (uncredited)
Dance With Me, Henry (1956)
Movie
Okala
Broken Arrow (1956)
TV
10
Sy Conway
State Trooper (1956)
TV
Rev. Wheedle
Ghost Town (1956)
Movie
Juror (uncredited)
Illegal (1955)
Movie
Price / Ringo
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Waiter / Hank Purvis / Purvis / Shay / Chief Red Knife / Horse Trader
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Townsman (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
TV
Narrator
Field and Scream (1955)
Movie
Man / Nick Ferris
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
Minor Role (uncredited)
Phffft (1954)
Movie
Lassie (1954)
TV
8
Registrar
The Big Moment (1954)
Movie
Announcer / Father Fitzsimmons
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Dragnet (1951)
TV
7
Narrator
Car of Tomorrow (1951)
Movie
6
Doctor (uncredited)
Union Station (1950)
Movie
Various
Holiday Highlights (1940)
Movie
Narrator
A Day at the Zoo (1939)
Movie
Narrator
The Isle of Pingo Pongo (1938)
Movie
Announcer
Let It Be Me (1936)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.48
Based on 244 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1936
1954
1956
1955
1976
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1911-04-17
Deathday1993-10-31 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceBoston, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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