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Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Filmography
all 144
Movies 109
TV Shows 35
Voice 1
self 1
Policeman
Mister Ed (1961)
TV
5.59
Sleeping Man (uncredited) / Man in Park (uncredited)
Dennis the Menace (1959)
TV
6
Fred (uncredited)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
TV
6
Townsman (uncredited)
The Deputy (1959)
TV
John Decker
The Oregon Trail (1959)
Movie
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Big Country (1958)
Movie
6
Sam
Up In Smoke (1957)
Movie
Fats Flannaghan
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
TV
Gallagher
The Restless Gun (1957)
TV
Sheriff (uncredited)
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Pat
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]
Beginning of the End (1957)
Movie
2.67
Bartender (Uncredited)
Footsteps in the Night (1957)
Movie
Expressman / Policeman
Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
TV
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)
TV
Mayor Jim Kelley / Bartender Larsen / Butch McGuire / Mayor Jim Kelley (uncredited) / Fireman Whitty / Slip Madigan
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
TV
Chris
Shotgun (1955)
Movie
Store Clerk (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)
Movie
8
The Warden
Climax! (1954)
TV
Guard
December Bride (1954)
TV
Guest at Hotel (uncredited)
Father Knows Best (1954)
TV
6
Bartender Joe
The Forty-Niners (1954)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
River of No Return (1954)
Movie
2
Pete the Drunk
Annie Oakley (1954)
TV
Uncle Harry
The Pride of the Family (1953)
TV
Nunnally LaVitte
I Was a Burlesque Queen (1953)
Movie
Alvin Taylor
Count the Hours! (1953)
Movie
Watchman / Backstage Doorman
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Hawkins
The Life Of Riley (1953)
TV
Police Sergeant
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
TV
Barfly (uncredited)
Springfield Rifle (1952)
Movie
Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
TV
Man in hallway holding newspaper / Chief Bates
The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
TV
Man (voice)
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
TV
George - Customer / Buckets
Adventures of Superman (1952)
TV
Fat Harry, Innkeeper
Sea Tiger (1952)
Movie
My Little Margie (1952)
TV
Gang Busters (1952)
TV
Politician (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious (1952)
Movie
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Let's Make It Legal (1951)
Movie
Guard (uncredited)
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV
7.33
Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver
Fort Defiance (1951)
Movie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Graft collector / the Admiral
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)
Rhubarb (1951)
Movie
The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)
TV
Front Page Detective (1951)
TV
Steve Frome
Kentucky Jubilee (1951)
Movie
Larry Dunlap
Danger Zone (1951)
Movie
Harvey Stokes - Blacksmith / Doc Bunion / Storekeeper Buck Jameson
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)
TV
Sam (man at ballpark)
Missing Women (1951)
Movie
Max Bonner
Rogue River (1951)
Movie
Pete Harris
Rhythm Inn (1951)
Movie
First Policeman
Father's Wild Game (1950)
Movie
Detective Fay
Union Station (1950)
Movie
McGee / McConigle / Police Sergeant
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV
Mendoza
The Glass Menagerie (1950)
Movie
So You Want to Move (1950)
Movie
'Doc' Bailey / Harper, the Hustler
The Gene Autry Show (1950)
TV
Stephen Clark
Hi-Jacked (1950)
Movie
Prison Warden (uncredited)
So You Think You're Not Guilty (1950)
Movie
Self
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
TV
Maxie Wilder
Appointment with Danger (1950)
Movie
Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)
The Heiress (1949)
Movie
5.5
Sheriff Wirt / Ben Chalmers
The Lone Ranger (1949)
TV
Burly Policeman (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
Movie
Hammond
Champion (1949)
Movie
Police Lt. Steve Mulford
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948)
Movie
Skipper Muldoon
French Leave (1948)
Movie
Policeman
Let's Live Again (1948)
Movie
Nunnally LaVitte
Linda, Be Good (1947)
Movie
Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman
Web of Danger (1947)
Movie
Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
So You Want to Be in Pictures (1947)
Movie
Liggett
Copacabana (1947)
Movie
5
Knifey
It's a Joke, Son! (1947)
Movie
George H. Gibbons (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Movie
4
Fatso (uncredited)
That Brennan Girl (1946)
Movie
2.67
Big Gulliver
Sioux City Sue (1946)
Movie
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Never Say Goodbye (1946)
Movie
Auctioneer Al
My Pal Trigger (1946)
Movie
Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Movie
Patrolman Roach
They Made Me a Killer (1946)
Movie
Charlie Sargent
Thunderhead - Son of Flicka (1945)
Movie
Sheriff
High Powered (1945)
Movie
Police Lt. Marty Phillips
There Goes Kelly (1945)
Movie
Mike, Police Detective Sergeant
Adventures of Kitty O'Day (1945)
Movie
Mr. Ormulu
Lost in a Harem (1944)
Movie
Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]
Mystery of the Riverboat (1944)
Movie
Policeman (Uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
Movie
Minor Role (uncredited)
Wilson (1944)
Movie
Taxi Driver
Take It or Leave It (1944)
Movie
Gilhooley
Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944)
Movie
Seaman Cox
Minesweeper (1943)
Movie
Agent Freddie Grayson
Submarine Alert (1943)
Movie
Frosty Gimble
Alaska Highway (1943)
Movie
Squinchy Andrews
High Explosive (1943)
Movie
Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator
Aerial Gunner (1943)
Movie
Det. Hoffman
A Night for Crime (1943)
Movie
Hal, truck driver-henchman
No Place for a Lady (1943)
Movie
Bartender
Lucky Legs (1942)
Movie
'Grits' O'Malley
Wildcat (1942)
Movie
Angie Moss
I Live on Danger (1942)
Movie
Bartender
Come on Danger (1942)
Movie
Cop (uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts (1942)
Movie
Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady (1942)
Movie
Hector Bobry
Torpedo Boat (1942)
Movie
Officer Gimble
No Hands on the Clock (1941)
Movie
Who's a Dummy? (1941)
Movie
Man (uncredited)
Down in San Diego (1941)
Movie
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Men of the Timberland (1941)
Movie
Police Desk Sergeant
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)
Movie
6
Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)
Blondie Goes Latin (1941)
Movie
Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)
Blonde Inspiration (1941)
Movie
Bill (uncredited)
Four Mothers (1941)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
East of the River (1940)
Movie
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
Movie
Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
Movie
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
They Drive by Night (1940)
Movie
6
Foreman Nelson
Carolina Moon (1940)
Movie
Henry
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
Movie
Motorcycle Cop
Gaucho Serenade (1940)
Movie
Officer
Tear Gas Squad (1940)
Movie
First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale (1939)
Movie
Second Night Guard (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
Movie
Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939)
Movie
Tony (uncredited)
Quiet, Please (1939)
Movie
Joe Blake
Undercover Agent (1939)
Movie
Brawler (uncredited)
Dodge City (1939)
Movie
Truck Driver
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
Movie
First Detective
Girls on Probation (1938)
Movie
Cook
If I Were King (1938)
Movie
Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)
Blondes at Work (1938)
Movie
Detective Donahue
The Patient in Room 18 (1938)
Movie
Henchman Turk
Sea Racketeers (1937)
Movie
Sheet Music Customer
Shop Talk (1936)
Movie
Superintendent (uncredited)
While the Cat's Away (1936)
Movie
Radio Station Usher
The Policy Girl (1934)
Movie
Frenchy's Crew Member
Pugs and Kisses (1934)
Movie
Corporal (uncredited)
Kissing Time (1933)
Movie
Cop
In the Dough (1933)
Movie
Cop
Salt Water Daffy (1933)
Movie
Pat the detective
The Radio Murder Mystery (1933)
Movie
Bartender
What Price Pants (1931)
Movie
Actor
Grounds for Murder (1930)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.49
Based on 282 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1930
1941
1947
1942
1961
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1899-05-21
Deathday1963-06-20 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceSpringfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRalph Dayton Sanford
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