Biography
Joseph H. Higgins (July 12, 1925 β June 15, 1998) was an American commercial, film and television actor. He was known for playing the role of Jake Shakespeare in the American legal drama television series Arrest and Trial and for playing the recurring role of Nils Swenson in The Rifleman.
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Filmography
all 40
TV Shows 27
Movies 13
Voice 1
Laugh Busters (1984)
Movie
Hill Street Blues (1981)
TV
6
Chief
Milo-Milo (1979)
Movie
Greenbush Sheriff
Donovan's Kid (1979)
Movie
Guard (voice)
The Small One (1978)
Movie
Doyle
Record City (1978)
Movie
Sheriff Waters
Sixpack Annie (1975)
Movie
Sheriff Dodd
The Man from Clover Grove (1975)
Movie
Movin' On (1974)
TV
Sheriff Chuck Bevans
Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (1973)
TV
Arnie (1970)
TV
Mr. Bedecker
The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969)
Movie
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
Sam
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Judd for the Defense (1967)
TV
Boss Gardener / Marshal
The Second Hundred Years (1967)
TV
Pauline's Foster Father
The Perils of Pauline (1967)
Movie
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
The Monkees (1966)
TV
4.25
That Girl (1966)
TV
6
Burt
Namu, the Killer Whale (1966)
Movie
Garbage Man #2
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
Piper Morrisey / Salesman / The Baker / Referee / Railroad Detective / Mortenson / Passenger
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Green Acres (1965)
TV
3.5
Bartender
The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
TV
L.C. Porett
Flipper's New Adventure (1964)
Movie
Mr. Finchcliff
Petticoat Junction (1963)
TV
6
Charlie / Monty
Burke's Law (1963)
TV
6
Jake Shakespeare / Joe Shakespeare
Arrest and Trial (1963)
TV
L.C. Porett
Flipper (1963)
Movie
Louie / Chief Henly
Ensign O'Toole (1962)
TV
Kincaide
Geronimo (1962)
Movie
The Hathaways (1961)
TV
Jovial George
87th Precinct (1961)
TV
Dave Wallace
The Detectives (1959)
TV
Bank Guard
The Twilight Zone (1959)
TV
8
Nils Swenson / Bartender / Henry Schneider
The Rifleman (1958)
TV
6.67
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
TV
6
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Smithy / George Miller
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 6.29
Based on 188 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1963
1966
1965
1984
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1925-07-12
Deathday1998-06-15 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceLogansport, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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