Biography
A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).
Filmography
all 233
Movies 130
TV Shows 103
Voice 8
Narrator 2
self 2
Director 1
Writer 1
Additional Voices
Saturday Supercade (1983)
TV
Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck
Remington Steele (1982)
TV
6
Mr. Dinkle
Shirt Tales (1982)
TV
Justice Ambrose Quincy
First Monday in October (1981)
Movie
Mr. Kramer
Getting Wasted (1980)
Movie
Weldon Manning
Taxi (1978)
TV
6.02
Judge Shale (voice)
The Flintstones: Little Big League (1978)
Movie
Joe Weatherby
Charlie's Angels (1976)
TV
6.33
Smitty
Hawmps! (1976)
Movie
Lt. Ted Samuels
Benji (1974)
Movie
5
Window Washer
Herbie Rides Again (1974)
Movie
4.92
Committee Chairman
Emergency! (1972)
Movie
The Realtor
The Day of the Wolves (1971)
Movie
Joe Hotchkiss
Vanished (1971)
TV
Bill Jenks
Love, American Style (1969)
TV
Helicopter Mechanic
My Dog the Thief (1969)
Movie
5.64
Doctor
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
Dr. Crawford
The Doris Day Show (1968)
TV
Out-Of-Town Man / Herb Mooney
Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
TV
Gus Archer / Salesman / Sam Conrad
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Danny Oly
Blackbeard's Ghost (1968)
Movie
6
NASA Doctor
The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)
Movie
Paul Woods / Al Sousa / Desk Clerk / Erv Fowler / Mr. Ferguson / Pete Gulka / John Hagen
Dragnet (1967)
TV
Judge Hennessey
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
TV Announcer (uncredited)
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
Movie
Dr. Endicott
The Candidate (1964)
Movie
Lucky (voice) (uncredited)
Gilligan's Island (1964)
TV
7.5
Sam the Bartender
Bewitched (1964)
TV
6.33
Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
Movie
Barney Morgan
Petticoat Junction (1963)
TV
6
Manny
Channing (1963)
TV
Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)
Gypsy (1962)
Movie
Christmas Caroler (uncredited)
Period of Adjustment (1962)
Movie
Postman / Umpire / Vet / Dr. Jacoby / Doctor / Mr. Vigran
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV
Drummer / Arthur Wyman
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Cigar Smoker in Elevator
The Errand Boy (1961)
Movie
Narrator
What's My Lion? (1961)
Movie
Mickey
Hazel (1961)
TV
Space Shuttle Doctor (voice)
Top Cat (1961)
TV
6
Detective Bartholdi
87th Precinct (1961)
TV
Bellmont Gateman / Bill Medwin
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
TV
6
Cop (voice)
The Flintstones (1960)
TV
6.62
Caretaker
My Three Sons (1960)
TV
6
Barney Lampwick
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Movie
Art (uncredited)
The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
TV
Card Player / Bartender
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Bill Barnett
Go, Johnny, Go! (1959)
Movie
Grocery Wagon Driver
One Step Beyond (1959)
TV
Self - commercial for Brunswick bowling balls and supplies
Jackpot Bowling (1959)
TV
Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
Party Girl (1958)
Movie
Augie / Photographer (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
TV
Walt Perkins
Lawman (1958)
TV
Sandy Potts
The Texan (1958)
TV
Ernest Hinshaw
The Ed Wynn Show (1958)
TV
Bartender (uncredited)
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
TV
John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
The Cry Baby Killer (1958)
Movie
Freddy (uncredited)
The Gun Runners (1958)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
The Notorious Mr. Monks (1958)
Movie
Bartender
Man Without a Gun (1957)
TV
Bartender (uncredited)
Trackdown (1957)
TV
Stanley the Barber
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
TV
Sheriff Longhorn / Jim Pincher
The Restless Gun (1957)
TV
Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
The Wayward Girl (1957)
Movie
Mr. Butler
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Ernest Pritchard / Charlie, Bartender
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Danny
M Squad (1957)
TV
R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
Gunsight Ridge (1957)
Movie
6
Man in Elevator (uncredited)
A Hatful of Rain (1957)
Movie
Johnson / George
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
TV
George Ryan, Police Sergeant
The Vampire (1957)
Movie
6
Charlie Cuneo
The Midnight Story (1957)
Movie
Club Manager
Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957)
Movie
J. Tyler Grant
Blondie (1957)
TV
Richard Van Winkle
The Story of Creative Capital (1957)
Movie
Manager
Playhouse 90 (1956)
TV
Ray Engel
Calling Homicide (1956)
Movie
Bus driver
Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
TV
Mr. Robbins
Three for Jamie Dawn (1956)
Movie
TV Director
That Certain Feeling (1956)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
World Without End (1956)
Movie
Hotel Desk Clerk
Uranium Boom (1956)
Movie
Matt, a Saloon Patron
At Gunpoint (1955)
Movie
Art (uncredited)
I Died a Thousand Times (1955)
Movie
Coroner (bit)
Last of the Desperados (1955)
Movie
Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Illegal (1955)
Movie
Joe / Postal Clerk
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Stranger with $1000
Screen Director's Playhouse (1955)
TV
Judge Brooker
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Nashby (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Movie
Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Movie
5.57
Rocco McDoakes (uncredited)
So You Want to Know Your Relatives (1954)
Movie
Innkeeper / Helicopter Mechanic (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney: Presented by Disney+ (1954)
TV
5.98
Professor Wirt
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
TV
6
Novello (uncredited)
White Christmas (1954)
Movie
10
Eustace
December Bride (1954)
TV
George (uncredited)
Father Knows Best (1954)
TV
6
Frank Slade
It's a Great Life (1954)
TV
Mr. Archer
Dragnet (1954)
Movie
Police Captain
Hey Mulligan (1954)
TV
Sergeant Sam Hanlon
Susan Slept Here (1954)
Movie
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Lucky Me (1954)
Movie
Trailer Salesman (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer (1954)
Movie
Fenster
Topper (1953)
TV
Man on Train (uncredited)
The Band Wagon (1953)
Movie
4
Club M.C.
So This Is Love (1953)
Movie
News Editor
General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Photographer
Never Wave at a WAC (1953)
Movie
Muley / Muley Evans
The Life Of Riley (1953)
TV
(voice)
Dear Uncle (1953)
Movie
The Policeman
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
TV
4.75
George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
Just for You (1952)
Movie
Lipscott
Somebody Loves Me (1952)
Movie
Arnold Woodman
Adventures of Superman (1952)
TV
Rugger Grady
The Rose Bowl Story (1952)
Movie
Poker Player (segment 'The Clarion Call') (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House (1952)
Movie
6.75
Jocko Harris / Sam Phillips / Pete Eigen / Eugene Murray
Dragnet (1951)
TV
7
Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)
The Racket (1951)
Movie
Julie / Al Sparks / Joe
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV
7.33
Hendricks / Walt Carter / Jason
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Storekeeper / Guest / Man on CBS Studio Tour / The Judge
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Behave Yourself! (1951)
Movie
Joe - the Bartender
Night Into Morning (1951)
Movie
Stillwell (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
Movie
4
Police Lt. Daggett
Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)
Movie
Collins' Aide (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down (1950)
Movie
Mr. Tinmin / Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) (voice) / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey (voice) / Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer / Man in Life Vest
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV
Cab Driver / The Man in the Dentist's Office / The Man with the Money Order / The Delivery Man
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
TV
Policeman
Appointment with Danger (1950)
Movie
News Photographer
Side Street (1950)
Movie
Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)
House of Strangers (1949)
Movie
Reporter
The Judge (1949)
Movie
Man in Subway (uncredited)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948)
Movie
Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)
Hazard (1948)
Movie
Wertheimer (uncredited)
All My Sons (1948)
Movie
Coat Thief (uncredited)
The Noose Hangs High (1948)
Movie
6
Reporter (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Movie
1
Jim Todd
The Burning Cross (1947)
Movie
Cop #2 (uncredited)
Her Adventurous Night (1946)
Movie
White Person
Brotherhood of Man (1945)
Movie
Chief Engineer
The Ghost Ship (1943)
Movie
Orderly (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
Movie
Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay (1943)
Movie
George, the jeweller
The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
The Payoff (1942)
Movie
Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
Pardon My Sarong (1942)
Movie
Player (Uncredited)
Night in New Orleans (1942)
Movie
Barker (uncredited)
New York Town (1941)
Movie
Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer
Reg'lar Fellers (1941)
Movie
Morocco Club bartender
Redhead (1941)
Movie
Danny Mason
City of Missing Girls (1941)
Movie
Reporter #1 on Phone
Behind the News (1940)
Movie
Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
Movie
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing (1940)
Movie
Omaha Reporter
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
Movie
Furniture Company Repossessor
Hold That Woman! (1940)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
Two Girls on Broadway (1940)
Movie
Orderly (uncredited)
Those High Grey Walls (1939)
Movie
Ticket Seller
Punch and Beauty (1936)
Movie
Gag Writer
Wash Your Step (1936)
Movie
Grant the Mechanic
Skybound (1935)
Movie
Fingerprint Man (uncredited)
The Mystery Man (1935)
Movie
Factory Worker (uncredited)
Redhead (1934)
Movie
Radio Operator
Happy Landing (1934)
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1910-06-05
Deathday1986-11-29 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceFort Wayne, Indiana, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsHerbert Vigran, Herburt Vigran, Herb Vigram
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