Troy Melton

Characters played by Troy Melton

Career Overview

Troy Melton has 74 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Dirty Harry with 2 titles. Signature works include Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Prudence and the Chief, The Day Mars Invaded Earth. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

74

Birth Date

1921-03-03

Birth Place

Jackson, Tennessee, USA

Known For

• 

  Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
• 

  Prudence and the Chief
• 

  The Day Mars Invaded Earth
• 

  The Firebrand

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Dirty Harry (2 titles)
• Planet of the Apes (2 titles)
• Planet of the Apes (Original) Collection (2 titles)
• Davy Crockett Collection (1 titles)
• Pee-wee's Collection (1 titles)
• Philo & Clyde Collection (1 titles)
• Dr Goldfoot Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Kent Taylor (2 collaborations)
• Fess Parker (1 collaborations)
• Buddy Ebsen (1 collaborations)
• Jeff York (1 collaborations)
• Kenneth Tobey (1 collaborations)
• Clem Bevans (1 collaborations)
• Irvin Ashkenazy (1 collaborations)
• Mort Mills (1 collaborations)
• Paul Newlan (1 collaborations)
• Frank Richards (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (56 credits)

  • Timebomb

    Hospital Guard

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Buddy Buddy

    Leopold Schuster

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Baltimore Bullet

    Cowboy Type

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Zero to Sixty

    Officer Troy

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • I Wanna Hold Your Hand

    Hotel Guard

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Vigilante Force

    Man at Cockfight (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Quincy, M.E.

    - The Hope of Elkwood (1980) ... Man in Restaurant (uncredited) actor actors

    - No Deadly Secret (1977) ... Carl Hopwood (uncredited) actor actors
    1976
  • Blazing Saddles

    Member of the Press (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Act of Vengeance

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Little House on the Prairie

    - The Third Miracle (1979) ... Stage Driver actor actors
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - The House on Willis Avenue (1) (1978) ... Hood (uncredited) actor actors

    - Just Another Polish Wedding (1977) ... Nazi (uncredited) actor actors

    - Tall Woman in Red Wagon (1974) ... Hood (uncredited) actor actors
    1974
  • The Six Million Dollar Man

    - Return of the Robot Maker (1975) ... Barney Barnes actor actors

    - Stranger in Broken Fork (1974) ... Corley Weems actor actors
    1974
  • Kojak

    - Queen of the Gypsies (1975) ... Guard (uncredited) actor actors
    1973
  • Columbo

    - Étude in Black (1972) ... Security Guard (uncredited) actor actors
    1971
  • Wild Women

    Cpl. Isham

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Prudence and the Chief

    Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Marcus Welby, M.D.

    - The Merely Syndrome (1970) ... Driving Instructor actor actors
    1969
  • Ironside

    - Far Side of the Fence (1974) ... Property Officer actor actors
    1967
  • Mannix

    - Scapegoat (1972) ... Harvey Grant actor actors

    - All Around the Money Tree (1969) ... Henchman (uncredited) actor actors

    - A Copy of Murder (1968) ... Toby Johnson actor actors
    1967
  • The Invaders

    - The Organization (1968) ... Chauffeur actor actors

    - Summit Meeting: Part II (1967) ... Journalist actor actors
    1967
  • Cyborg 2087

    Tracer #2

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Mission: Impossible

    - The Western (1973) ... Driver actor actors
    1966
  • Batman

    - Penguin's Disastrous End (1967) ... Henchman (uncredited) actor actors

    - Penguin Sets a Trend (1967) ... Henchman (uncredited) actor actors

    - Rats Like Cheese (1966) ... Chill (uncredited) actor actors

    - Instant Freeze (1966) ... Chill (uncredited) actor actors
    1966
  • The Green Hornet

    - Invasion from Outer Space (1) (1967) ... Henchman #1 actor actors

    - May the Best Man Lose (1966) ... Pete actor actors
    1966
  • The Rounders

    Brawler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The F.B.I.

    - The Sanctuary (1969) ... John Winslow actor actors
    1965
  • The Wild Wild West

    - The Night of the Iron Fist (1967) ... Harry actor actors

    - The Night of the Cut-throats (1967) ... First Masked Man (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Night of the Bogus Bandits (1967) ... Whaley actor actors

    - The Night the Wizard Shook the Earth (1965) ... Henchman (uncredited) actor actors
    1965
  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    - The THRUSH Roulette Affair (1967) ... THRUSH Agent (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Foxes and Hounds Affair (1965) ... Thrush Agent (uncredited) actor actors
    1964
  • The Day Mars Invaded Earth

    Police Officer

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Burke's Law

    - Terror in a Tiny Town (2) (1966) ... Taylor (uncredited) actor actors

    - Terror in a Tiny Town (1) (1966) ... Taylor actor actors

    - Deadlier Than the Male (1965) ... Django the Gypsy Cook (uncredited) actor actors

    - Who Killed the Richest Man in the World? (1964) ... Lesage actor actors
    1963
  • The Outer Limits

    - Expanding Human (1964) ... Det. Sgt. Alger actor actors
    1963
  • The Firebrand

    Walker

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Virginian

    - The Animal (1971) ... Burt actor actors

    - Legacy of Hate (1966) ... Ed actor actors
    1962
  • The Andy Griffith Show

    - The Tape Recorder (1967) ... State Trooper actor actors
    1960
  • The Gunfight at Dodge City

    Joe (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Bonanza

    - Frenzy (1972) ... Slim actor actors

    - Winter Kill (1971) ... Mr. Gorley actor actors

    - El Jefe (1970) ... Graves actor actors

    - A Darker Shadow (1969) ... (uncredited) actor actors

    - Another Windmill to Go (1969) ... Blacksmith (uncredited) actor actors
    1959
  • Rawhide

    - The Enormous Fist (1964) ... Settler (uncredited) actor actors
    1959
  • The Twilight Zone

    - Showdown with Rance McGrew (1962) ... Cowboy #1 actor actors
    1959
  • Money, Women and Guns

    Townsman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • The Rifleman

    - Deadly Image (1962) ... Ab Richards (uncredited) actor actors

    - First Wages (1961) ... Wally Pierson actor actors
    1958
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive

    - Estralita (1959) ... Lynch Mob Member (uncredited) actor actors

    - Secret Ballot (1959) ... Pax Henchman (uncredited) actor actors

    - Reunion for Revenge (1959) ... Logan (uncredited) actor actors

    - Ricochet (1958) ... Attacker in Alley (uncredited) actor actors
    1958
  • Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

    Indian (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Have Gun, Will Travel

    - Out at the Old Ballpark (1960) ... Player Diving into Window (uncredited) actor actors
    1957
  • Maverick

    - Day of Reckoning (1958) ... Harry (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Long Hunt (1957) ... First Pursuer (uncredited) actor actors
    1957
  • Perry Mason

    - The Case of the Negligent Nymph (1957) ... Patrolman actor actors
    1957
  • Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

    Hank

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Mohawk

    Settler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    - The Accuser (1958) ... Tavener actor actors

    - The Freighter (1958) ... Mort actor actors

    - Village of Fear (1957) ... Torrence actor actors
    1956
  • Gunsmoke

    - The Town Tamers (1974) ... Townsman (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Fugitives (1972) ... Curly Danzig actor actors

    - The Wedding (1972) ... Pete Calder actor actors

    - Captain Sligo (1971) ... Rackley actor actors

    - Celia (1970) ... 2nd Driver actor actors
    1955
  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

    - Wyatt's Brothers Join Up (2) (1961) ... Hoodlum (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Shooting Starts (1961) ... Barkeep actor actors

    - She Almost Married Wyatt (1959) ... Norm Davis (uncredited) actor actors

    - Cattle Thieves (1958) ... Cowhand (uncredited) actor actors

    - Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom (1957) ... Little Bear (uncredited) actor actors
    1955
  • Cheyenne

    - The Imposter (1959) ... Brawler (uncredited) actor actors
    1955
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Elfago Baca: Lawman or Gunman (1958) ... Deputy Jimmy (uncredited) actor actors

    - Davy Crockett: The Keelboat Race (1955) ... Hank actor actors
    1954
  • Slaughter Trail

    Soldier (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Iroquois Trail

    Huron Brave (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Return of Wildfire

    Ranch Hand (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains

    Barfly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948

• crew (18 credits)

  • Dead Heat

    stunts

    crew
    1988
  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure

    stunts

    crew
    1985
  • Every Which Way but Loose

    stunts

    crew
    1978
  • The Deer Hunter

    stunts

    crew
    1978
  • The Towering Inferno

    stunts

    crew
    1974
  • Earthquake

    stunts

    crew
    1974
  • Magnum Force

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • Battle for the Planet of the Apes

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • Scorpio

    stunts

    crew
    1973
  • Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

    stunts

    crew
    1972
  • Dirty Harry

    stunts

    crew
    1971
  • Coogan's Bluff

    stunts

    crew
    1968
  • Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

    stunts

    crew
    1965
  • The Wild Wild West

    - The Night the Wizard Shook the Earth (1965) ... stunts crew
    1965
  • Sex and the Single Girl

    stunts

    crew
    1964
  • How the West Was Won

    stunts

    crew
    1962
  • Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend

    stunts

    crew
    1957
  • Giant

    stunts

    crew
    1956