Ralph Sanford

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

123

Birth Date

1899-05-20 00:00:00

Birth Place

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

• 

  French Leave
• 

  Alaska Highway
• 

  A Night for Crime
• 

  Rogue River
• There Goes Kelly
• 

  High Explosive

Credits

• actors (123 credits)

  • The Oregon Trail

    John Decker

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Big Country

    Party Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1958
  • Up In Smoke

    Sam

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Beginning of the End

    Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Footsteps in the Night

    Bartender (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1957
  • Leave It to Beaver

    - Wally's Car (1961) ... Fats Flannaghan actor actors

    - The Broken Window (1958) ... Fats Flannaghan actor actors

    - Beaver Gets 'Spelled (1957) ... Fats Flannaghan actor actors
    1957
  • Perry Mason

    - The Case of the Cautious Coquette (1958) ... Pat actor actors
    1957
  • Friendly Persuasion

    Businessman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Shotgun

    Chris

    actor

    actors
    1955
  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

    - Dodge City - Hail and Farewell (1959) ... Mayor Jim Kelley actor actors

    - Kelley Was Irish (1959) ... Mayor Jim Kelley actor actors

    - The Cyclone (1959) ... Mayor Jim Kelley actor actors

    - Dodge Is Civilized (1959) ... Mayor Jim Kelley actor actors

    - The Judas Goat (1959) ... Mayor Jim Kelley actor actors
    1955
  • Cattle Queen of Montana

    Store Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • River of No Return

    Bartender (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Climax!

    - The Day They Gave the Babies Away (1955) ... actor actors

    - Public Pigeon #1 (1955) ... The Warden actor actors
    1954
  • Torpedo Alley

    Charles Hedley

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • I Was a Burlesque Queen

    Nunnally LaVitte

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Count the Hours!

    Alvin Taylor

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • Springfield Rifle

    Barfly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Sea Tiger

    Fat Harry, Innkeeper

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • The Turning Point

    Harry (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Rancho Notorious

    Politician (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1952
  • Four Star Playhouse

    - The Frightened Woman (1955) ... Man (voice) actor actors
    1952
  • Let's Make It Legal

    Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Fort Defiance

    Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Rhubarb

    Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Kentucky Jubilee

    Steve Frome

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Danger Zone

    Larry Dunlap

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Missing Women

    Sam (man at ballpark)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Rogue River

    Max Bonner

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Rhythm Inn

    Pete Harris

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Red Skelton Show

    - The Election Show (1956) ... Graft collector actor actors
    1951
  • Father's Wild Game

    First Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Union Station

    Detective Fay

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Glass Menagerie

    Mendoza

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • So You Want to Move

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Hi-Jacked

    Stephen Clark

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Damned Don't Cry

    Norman Riley (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • So You Think You're Not Guilty

    Prison Warden (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Appointment with Danger

    Maxie Wilder

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • So You Want to Be an Actor

    Mr. Sherbert

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Heiress

    Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • In the Good Old Summertime

    Burly Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • Champion

    Hammond

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Lone Ranger

    - A Harp for Hannah (1957) ... Sheriff Wirt actor actors

    - Best Laid Plains (1952) ... Ben Chalmers actor actors
    1949
  • Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

    Police Lt. Steve Mulford

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Easter Parade

    Hotel Detective (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Shaggy

    Fuzzy

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • French Leave

    Skipper Muldoon

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Let's Live Again

    Policeman

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Linda, Be Good

    Nunnally LaVitte

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Web of Danger

    Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • So You Want to Be in Pictures

    Anthony Anguish (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Copacabana

    Liggett

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • It's a Joke, Son!

    Knifey

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Best Years of Our Lives

    George H. Gibbons (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • That Brennan Girl

    Fatso (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Sioux City Sue

    Big Gulliver

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Never Say Goodbye

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • My Pal Trigger

    Auctioneer Al

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Two Sisters from Boston

    Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Girl on the Spot

    Detective Thomas (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

    Charlie Sargent

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • High Powered

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • There Goes Kelly

    Police Lt. Marty Phillips

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Adventures of Kitty O'Day

    Mike, Police Detective Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Lost in a Harem

    Mr. Ormulu

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Mystery of the Riverboat

    Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Maisie Goes to Reno

    Policeman (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Wilson

    Minor Role (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Take It or Leave It

    Taxi Driver

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    Gilhooley

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Minesweeper

    Seaman Cox

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Submarine Alert

    Agent Freddie Grayson

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Alaska Highway

    Frosty Gimble

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • High Explosive

    Squinchy Andrews

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Aerial Gunner

    Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • A Night for Crime

    Det. Hoffman

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • No Place for a Lady

    Hal, truck driver-henchman

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Lucky Legs

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Wildcat

    'Grits' O'Malley

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • I Live on Danger

    Angie Moss

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Come on Danger

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Meet the Stewarts

    Cop (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Obliging Young Lady

    Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Torpedo Boat

    Hector Bobry

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • No Hands on the Clock

    Officer Gimble

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Who's a Dummy?

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Down in San Diego

    Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Melody for Three

    Landing Field Worker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Men of the Timberland

    Cafe Owner (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

    Police Desk Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Blondie Goes Latin

    Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Blonde Inspiration

    Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Four Mothers

    Bill (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • East of the River

    Policeman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Dance, Girl, Dance

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Stranger on the Third Floor

    Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • They Drive by Night

    Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Carolina Moon

    Foreman Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Cross-Country Romance

    Henry

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Gaucho Serenade

    Motorcycle Cop

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Tear Gas Squad

    Officer

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Kid Nightingale

    First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Smashing the Money Ring

    Second Night Guard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

    Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Quiet, Please

    Tony (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Undercover Agent

    Joe Blake

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Dodge City

    Brawler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

    Truck Driver (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Girls on Probation

    First Detective

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • If I Were King

    Cook (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Give Me a Sailor

    Iceman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Blondes at Work

    Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Patient in Room 18

    Detective Donahue

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Sea Racketeers

    Henchman Turk

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • While the Cat's Away

    Superintendent (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Policy Girl

    Radio Station Usher

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Kissing Time

    Corporal (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • In the Dough

    Cop

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Salt Water Daffy

    Cop (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Radio Murder Mystery

    Pat the detective

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Nearly Naked

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • What Price Pants

    Bartender (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Grounds for Murder

    actor

    actors
    1930