Don Haggerty
Don Haggerty
Biography
Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s.  Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century. In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
149
Gender
Male
Birthday
1914-07-03 (110 years old)
Place of Birth
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Acting

1981

California Gold Rush as Jake Brown

1977

The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race as Sheriff Benedict

1975

Baretta as Not available

1974

Harry O as Not available

1971

Dirty Harry as Minor Role (uncredited)

1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett as Not available

1967

Rango as Not available

1966

The Night of the Grizzly as Sam Podds

1965

My Mother the Car as Not available

1965

The Great Sioux Massacre as Senator Blaine

1965

The Loved One as Haggerty

1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. as Not available

1964

The Killers as Mail Truck Driver

1964

The Solid Gold Girl as The Bartender

1963

Petticoat Junction as J.C. Albright

1963

Burke's Law as Policeman

1962

The Beverly Hillbillies as First Policeman

1962

The Beachcomber as Frank Butcher

1962

The Beachcomber as Wharton

1962

Hell Is for Heroes as Capt. Mace

1961

Ben Casey as Not available

1960

The Andy Griffith Show as Ralph Hanes

1959

Rawhide as Brewster

1959

Rawhide as Abe

1959

Rawhide as Sheriff Brinkley

1959

Rawhide as Bartender

1959

Lock-Up as Not available

1959

Laramie as Not available

1959

Riverboat as Dubois

1959

Riverboat as Albert Scott

1959

The Gunfight at Dodge City as Sheriff Jim Regan

1959

Gundown at Sandoval as Not available

1958

Bat Masterson as Jess Porter

1958

Bat Masterson as Gordon Hall

1958

Bronco as Not available

1958

The Texan as Not available

1958

Behind Closed Doors as Not available

1958

Some Came Running as Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)

1958

Day of the Badman as Deputy Floyd

1958

Cattle Empire as Ralph Hamilton

1958

Blood Arrow as Gabe

1957

Leave It to Beaver as Not available

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel as Not available

1957

Perry Mason as Police Chief

1957

Maverick as Not available

1957

Sugarfoot as Vance Stanton

1957

Sugarfoot as James Reilly

1957

Sugarfoot as Simon Getty

1957

Sugarfoot as Sam Booker

1957

Panic! as Not available

1957

26 Men as Not available

1957

Chain of Evidence as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan

1957

Spoilers of the Forest as Williams the Ranger

1957

Back from the Dead as John Mitchell

1957

Footsteps in the Night as Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan

1957

The Crooked Circle as Adams

1957

Fight for the Title as Gibson

1956

Telephone Time as Not available

1956

State Trooper as Not available

1956

State Trooper as Sheriff Elder

1956

Somebody Up There Likes Me as Prison Guard (uncredited)

1956

Calling Homicide as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan

1956

Mobs, Inc. as Det. Barney Flannery

1956

Crashing Las Vegas as Henchman Tony Murlock

1956

Mobs Incorporated as Det. Barney Flannery

1955

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as Not available

1955

Cheyenne as Not available

1955

The Millionaire as Detective Ed Murdock

1955

Gunsmoke as Sheriff

1955

Gunsmoke as Clardy

1955

The Desperate Hours as Detective (uncredited)

1955

The Private War of Major Benson as Harold Hibler

1955

An Annapolis Story as Lt. Prentiss

1955

Texas Lady as Sheriff Herndon

1955

Air Strike as Richard Huggins

1955

I Cover the Underworld as Prison Guard (uncredited)

1954

Studio 57 as Not available

1954

Naked Alibi as Matt Matthews

1954

Phantom Stallion as Foreman Gil

1954

The Rocket Man as Officer Mike O'Brien

1954

Return from the Sea as Tompkins

1954

Cry Vengeance as Lt. Pat Ryan

1954

Loophole as Neil Sanford

1953

Letter to Loretta as Joe Wilson

1953

Letter to Loretta as Mike Prichett

1953

Letter to Loretta as Bill Rogers

1953

Letter to Loretta as Mr. Leonard

1953

Letter to Loretta as Bud Martinson

1953

General Electric Theater as Police Lieutenant

1953

Take the High Ground! as Commanding Officer (uncredited)

1953

Roar of the Crowd as Chuck Baylor

1953

Combat Squad as Sgt. Wiley

1952

Four Star Playhouse as Frank

1952

The Narrow Margin as Det. Wilson (uncredited)

1952

Sailor Beware as Lt. Connors (uncredited)

1952

Denver and Rio Grande as Bob Nelson

1952

Wild Stallion as Sergeant Keach

1952

Bronco Buster as Dobie Carson

1951

Racket Squad as Not available

1951

Cause for Alarm! as Mr. Russell

1951

Go for Broke! as Sgt. Wilson I. Culley

1951

Angels in the Outfield as Rube Ronson

1951

The Stooge as Mr. Winston (uncredited)

1951

Callaway Went Thataway as Director

1951

Rhubarb as Policeman (uncredited)

1951

That's My Boy as Tom - Masseur (uncredited)

1951

Spoilers of the Plains as Ben Rix

1951

Quebec as Col. Jean Durossac

1951

Lost Planet Airmen as Tony Dirken

1950

The Sundowners as Sheriff Elmer Gall

1950

The Asphalt Jungle as Det. Andrews (uncredited)

1950

Sands of Iwo Jima as Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)

1950

The Kid from Texas as Morgan

1950

Armored Car Robbery as Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car

1950

The Vanishing Westerner as Henchman Art

1950

Dynamite Pass as Sheriff

1950

Storm Over Wyoming as The Marshal

1950

Gambling House as Sharky

1950

Vigilante Hideout as Jim Benson

1949

The Lone Ranger as Curly Williams

1949

King of the Rocket Men as Tony Dirken

1949

Canadian Pacific as Cagle

1949

The Crooked Way as Hood

1949

Rustlers as Rancher

1949

Cowboy and the Prizefighter as Steve Stevenson

1949

South of Rio as Chuck Bowers

1948

Pitfall as District Attorney's Man

1948

That Lady in Ermine as Not available

1948

The Gentleman from Nowhere as Bill Cook

1948

False Paradise as Deal Marden, chief henchman

1948

Gun Smugglers as Sheriff Schurslock

1948

Borrowed Trouble as Lippy

1948

Angel in Exile as Deputy Sheriff

1948

Sinister Journey as Harmon Roberts

1948

Silent Conflict as Rancher #2

1948

The Dead Don't Dream as Deputy Sheriff

1946

Problem Drinkers as Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)

1942

USS VD: Ship of Shame as Ship Officer (uncredited)

1939

Back Door to Heaven as Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)