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Frank Ferguson
Acting

Frank Ferguson

Born 1899-12-25
Ferndale, California, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Frank Ferguson

The Twilight Zone
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The Twilight Zone

1959
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Little House on the Prairie
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Little House on the Prairie

1974
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Perry Mason
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Perry Mason

1957
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Bonanza
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Bonanza

1959
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The Andy Griffith Show
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The Andy Griffith Show

1960
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The Rifleman
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The Rifleman

1958
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962
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Lassie
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Lassie

1954
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Johnny Guitar
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Johnny Guitar

1954
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Maverick
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Maverick

1957
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (256 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The MacahansThe MacahansGrandpaMovie1976
Little House on the PrairieLittle House on the PrairieCalderTV Series1974
Kung FuKung FuBissellTV Series1972
The WaltonsThe WaltonsSelf / AppearanceTV Series1972
Return to Peyton PlaceEli CarsonTV Series1972
CannonCannonSelf / AppearanceTV Series1971
Alias Smith and JonesAlias Smith and JonesSelf / AppearanceTV Series1971
Along Came a SpiderAlong Came a SpiderDr. Andrew BlakeMovie1970
Nanny and the ProfessorNanny and the Professorthe JudgeTV Series1970
Land of the GiantsLand of the GiantsGoalbyTV Series1968
Adam-12Adam-12Fred TibblesTV Series1968
Green AcresGreen AcresHarvey JacksonTV Series1965
Green AcresGreen AcresDoc John StuartTV Series1965
The Great Sioux MassacreThe Great Sioux MassacreGeneral Alfred Howe TerryMovie1965
Hush... Hush, Sweet CharlotteHush... Hush, Sweet CharlotteNewspaper EditorMovie1964
Peyton PlacePeyton PlaceSelf / AppearanceTV Series1964
Wendy and MeWendy and MeSelf / AppearanceTV Series1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaVoyage to the Bottom of the SeaAir Force GeneralTV Series1964
The Quick GunThe Quick GunDan EvansMovie1964
Petticoat JunctionPetticoat JunctionDoc StuartTV Series1963
Temple HoustonTemple HoustonJudge GurneyTV Series1963
The Alfred Hitchcock HourThe Alfred Hitchcock HourGarnerTV Series1962
The VirginianThe VirginianTom DunstonTV Series1962
Pocketful of MiraclesPocketful of MiraclesNewspaper EditorMovie1961
EvergladesEvergladesSelf / AppearanceTV Series1961
Target: The Corruptors!Target: The Corruptors!Self / AppearanceTV Series1961
The Asphalt JungleThe Asphalt JungleSelf / AppearanceTV Series1961
The Case of the Dangerous RobinThe Case of the Dangerous RobinWalter HendersonTV Series1960
Surfside 6Surfside 6Self / AppearanceTV Series1960
The Andy Griffith ShowThe Andy Griffith ShowSam LindseyTV Series1960
The Andy Griffith ShowThe Andy Griffith ShowWilbur PineTV Series1960
The Andy Griffith ShowThe Andy Griffith ShowMr. FoleyTV Series1960
The WesternerThe WesternerStuartTV Series1960
Sunrise at CampobelloSunrise at CampobelloDr. BennettMovie1960
The Tall ManThe Tall ManSelf / AppearanceTV Series1960
Coronado 9Coronado 9Self / AppearanceTV Series1960
RaymieRaymieRexMovie1960
The Big NightThe Big NightDave JohnsonMovie1960
Shotgun SladeShotgun SladeMike ColierTV Series1959
Mr. LuckyMr. LuckyHyatt KrausmeyerTV Series1959
Hawaiian EyeHawaiian EyeCapt. Joe TaggartTV Series1959
Philip MarlowePhilip MarloweSelf / AppearanceTV Series1959
The AlaskansThe AlaskansSelf / AppearanceTV Series1959
The Twilight ZoneThe Twilight ZoneKruegerTV Series1959
Wichita TownWichita TownSelf / AppearanceTV Series1959
Lock-UpLock-UpSelf / AppearanceTV Series1959
LaramieLaramieSelf / AppearanceTV Series1959
BonanzaBonanzaJ.R. RidleyTV Series1959
BonanzaBonanzaAbnerTV Series1959
BonanzaBonanzaGigger ThurmanTV Series1959
Andy Hardy Comes HomeAndy Hardy Comes HomeMayor BensonMovie1958
77 Sunset Strip77 Sunset StripSaul GantryTV Series1958
Bat MastersonBat MastersonOld Billy NorthTV Series1958
Bat MastersonBat MastersonDick PierceTV Series1958
Man of the WestMan of the WestCrosscut Marshal (uncredited)Movie1958
The RiflemanThe RiflemanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1958
The TexanThe TexanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1958
BroncoBroncoSelf / AppearanceTV Series1958
Peter GunnPeter GunnSelf / AppearanceTV Series1958
Wanted: Dead or AliveWanted: Dead or AliveAmos WilsonTV Series1958
Terror in a Texas TownTerror in a Texas TownDeacon Matt HolmesMovie1958
The Light in the ForestThe Light in the ForestHarry ButlerMovie1958
Cole Younger, GunfighterCole Younger, GunfighterSheriff Ralph WittrockMovie1958
Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerMickey Spillane's Mike HammerThorpeTV Series1958
Leave It to BeaverLeave It to BeaverSelf / AppearanceTV Series1957
TrackdownTrackdownAdam TurnerTV Series1957
TrackdownTrackdownJudge TolliverTV Series1957
Goodyear TheatreMilbanksTV Series1957
Alcoa TheatreAlcoa TheatreMilbanksTV Series1957
MaverickMaverickSelf / AppearanceTV Series1957
MaverickMaverickSheriff McPetersTV Series1957
MaverickMaverickGenessee JonesTV Series1957
MaverickMaverickSheriff Luther HawkinsTV Series1957
Perry MasonPerry MasonSheriff BarnesTV Series1957
Perry MasonPerry MasonProf. LaikenTV Series1957
Perry MasonPerry MasonSheriff Orville RamseyTV Series1957
Perry MasonPerry MasonWalter CoffeeTV Series1957
Wagon TrainWagon TrainJudge Hiram LarkinTV Series1957
SugarfootSugarfootOtto JardineTV Series1957
SugarfootSugarfootDoc SpoonerTV Series1957
SugarfootSugarfootJudge BeanTV Series1957
Have Gun, Will TravelHave Gun, Will TravelKincaidTV Series1957
Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveRichard Diamond, Private DetectiveCaptain HoytTV Series1957
The Lawless EightiesThe Lawless EightiesOwen SutterMovie1957
This Could Be the NightThis Could Be the NightMr. SheaMovie1957
Gun Duel in DurangoGun Duel in DurangoSheriff HowardMovie1957
The Iron SheriffThe Iron SheriffHollowayMovie1957
The Phantom StagecoachThe Phantom StagecoachJoe PattersonMovie1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreT.J. BarnettTV Series1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatrePaul ParkerTV Series1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreTom MenkenTV Series1956
State TrooperSelf / AppearanceTV Series1956
State TrooperFrank CliffTV Series1956
State TrooperRalph BarlowTV Series1956
At GunpointAt GunpointMarshal George HendersonMovie1955
The Battle of GettysburgThe Battle of GettysburgGettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)Movie1955
A Lawless StreetA Lawless StreetAbe Deland (uncredited)Movie1955
The 20th Century Fox HourThe 20th Century Fox HourSelf / AppearanceTV Series1955
My Friend FlickaMy Friend FlickaSelf / AppearanceTV Series1955
The McConnell StoryThe McConnell StoryMechanicMovie1955
CheyenneCheyenneJudge Lloyd PomeroyTV Series1955
CheyenneCheyenneSheriff AllenTV Series1955
CheyenneCheyenneEli ZacharyTV Series1955
GunsmokeGunsmokeEnochTV Series1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpThe Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpSheriff Slim LydellTV Series1955
MoonfleetMoonfleetCoachmanMovie1955
City of ShadowsCity of ShadowsDistrict Attorney HuntMovie1955
The Eternal SeaThe Eternal SeaAdmiral L.D.Movie1955
New York ConfidentialNew York ConfidentialDr. LudlowMovie1955
Battle CryBattle CryMr. Hector WalkerMovie1955
The Violent MenThe Violent MenMahoney (uncredited)Movie1955
Black TuesdayBlack TuesdayPolice Inspector Hailey (uncredited)Movie1954
Young at HeartYoung at HeartBartellMovie1954
Drum BeatDrum BeatMr. DyarMovie1954
December BrideDecember BrideSelf / AppearanceTV Series1954
A Star Is BornA Star Is BornJudge George J. Barnes (uncredited)Movie1954
LassieLassieSelf / AppearanceTV Series1954
LassieLassieSeth CollinsTV Series1954
The Shanghai StoryThe Shanghai StoryMr. HaljersonMovie1954
The OutcastThe OutcastChad PolsonMovie1954
Johnny GuitarJohnny GuitarMarshal WilliamsMovie1954
The Lone WolfThe Lone WolfSheriff Jerry LeaTV Series1954
Riding ShotgunRiding ShotgunTownsman (uncredited)Movie1954
Dragonfly SquadronDragonfly SquadronGen. ConnersMovie1954
Public DefenderPublic DefenderJudgeTV Series1954
Texas Bad ManTexas Bad ManGilMovie1953
Wicked WomanWicked WomanBill Porter (lawyer)Movie1953
So BigSo BigEd (uncredited)Movie1953
Main Street to BroadwayMain Street to BroadwayMr. Cope in Fantasy SequenceMovie1953
TopperTopperDr. LangTV Series1953
The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseDr. BryceTV Series1953
The Pride of the FamilyThe Pride of the FamilyMr. MurdockTV Series1953
The Pride of the FamilyThe Pride of the FamilyMurdockTV Series1953
Letter to LorettaLetter to LorettaMarc ThatcherTV Series1953
Letter to LorettaLetter to LorettaMr. CreavyTV Series1953
City of Bad MenCity of Bad MenEasterner at Training Camp (uncredited)Movie1953
City DetectiveCity DetectiveSelf / AppearanceTV Series1953
Big LeaguerBig LeaguerWally MitchellMovie1953
So This Is LoveSo This Is LoveCommencement SpeakerMovie1953
Hannah Lee: An American PrimitiveHannah Lee: An American PrimitiveJohn BrittonMovie1953
The Beast from 20,000 FathomsThe Beast from 20,000 FathomsDr. MortonMovie1953
The Lone HandThe Lone HandMr. DunnMovie1953
House of WaxHouse of WaxMedical Examiner (uncredited)Movie1953
The MarksmanThe MarksmanChamp WileyMovie1953
Trouble Along the WayTrouble Along the WayMike EdwardsMovie1953
The Blue GardeniaThe Blue GardeniaDrunk Reporter (uncredited)Movie1953
Woman They Almost LynchedWoman They Almost LynchedBartenderMovie1953
Woman They Almost LynchedWoman They Almost LynchedBartender (uncredited)Movie1953
General Electric TheaterGeneral Electric TheaterLt. KingTV Series1953
General Electric TheaterGeneral Electric TheaterMack DuncanTV Series1953
The I Don't Care GirlThe I Don't Care GirlNedMovie1953
Star of TexasStar of TexasMarshal BullockMovie1953
Million Dollar MermaidMillion Dollar MermaidProsecutorMovie1952
Cavalcade of AmericaCavalcade of AmericaSelf / AppearanceTV Series1952
Cavalcade of AmericaCavalcade of AmericaDr. GreenTV Series1952
Four Star PlayhouseFour Star PlayhouseEdTV Series1952
Four Star PlayhouseFour Star PlayhouseMr. FieldingTV Series1952
Hopalong CassidyHopalong CassidySelf / AppearanceTV Series1952
Adventures of SupermanAdventures of SupermanMr. FrankTV Series1952
It Grows on TreesIt Grows on TreesJohn LetherbyMovie1952
Wagons WestWagons WestCyrus CookMovie1952
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?Has Anybody Seen My Gal?Edward NortonMovie1952
The Winning TeamThe Winning TeamSam ArrantsMovie1952
Rancho NotoriousRancho NotoriousPreacherMovie1952
Oklahoma AnnieOklahoma AnnieEldridge HaskellMovie1952
RodeoRodeoHarry CartwrightMovie1952
Bend of the RiverBend of the RiverTom GrundyMovie1952
Boots MaloneBoots MalonePrivate InvestigatorMovie1952
Room for One MoreRoom for One MoreSteve (uncredited)Movie1952
Chevron TheatreHiram CooperTV Series1952
Chevron TheatreSelf / AppearanceTV Series1952
On Dangerous GroundOn Dangerous GroundWillowsMovie1951
The Barefoot MailmanThe Barefoot MailmanDoc Bethune (uncredited)Movie1951
ElopementElopementPinkie's Father (uncredited)Movie1951
WarpathWarpathMarshalMovie1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsHarlow FinchTV Series1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsJoe NelsonTV Series1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsMike CollierTV Series1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsSelf / AppearanceTV Series1951
Thunder in God's CountryThunder in God's CountryBatesMovie1951
Santa FeSanta FeMarshal Bat MastersonMovie1951
FrenchieFrenchieJim DobbsMovie1950
Under Mexicali StarsUnder Mexicali StarsCounterfeitor GoldieMovie1950
Treasury Men in ActionTreasury Men in ActionMillerTV Series1950
The FuriesThe FuriesDr. GrieveMovie1950
The LawlessThe LawlessCarl GreenMovie1950
LouisaLouisaPark Attendant (uncredited)Movie1950
The Good Humor ManThe Good Humor ManInsp. QuintMovie1950
Tyrant of the SeaTyrant of the SeaOfficer (uncredited)Movie1950
Dancing in the DarkDancing in the DarkJohn SharkeyMovie1949
Free For AllFree For AllHap RossMovie1949
Roseanna McCoyRoseanna McCoyEllison HatfieldMovie1949
The Lone RangerThe Lone RangerLester GreyTV Series1949
The Lone RangerThe Lone RangerOscar ValeTV Series1949
Follow Me QuietlyFollow Me QuietlyJ.C. McGillMovie1949
The Barkleys of BroadwayThe Barkleys of BroadwayMr. Perkins (uncredited)Movie1949
HomicideHomicideAlbert MurrayMovie1949
CaughtCaughtDr. HoffmanMovie1949
State Department: File 649State Department: File 649Consul ReitherMovie1949
Slightly FrenchSlightly FrenchMarty Freeman (uncredited)Movie1949
ShockproofShockproofLogan (Uncredited)Movie1949
DynamiteDynamite"Hard Rock" MasonMovie1949
The Walls of JerichoThe Walls of JerichoTom RansomeMovie1948
Rachel and the StrangerRachel and the StrangerMr. GreenMovie1948
Walk a Crooked MileWalk a Crooked MileCarl BemishMovie1948
The Vicious CircleThe Vicious CircleStarkMovie1948
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet FrankensteinMr. McDougalMovie1948
Fort ApacheFort ApacheNewspaperman (uncredited)Movie1948
Fighting Father DunneFighting Father DunneColpeckMovie1948
The HuntedThe HuntedPaul HarrisonMovie1948
The Miracle of the BellsThe Miracle of the BellsDolanMovie1948
The Inside StoryThe Inside StoryEphMovie1948
The Bride Goes WildThe Bride Goes WildReporter (uncredited)Movie1948
Road to RioRoad to RioTexas Posse Member (uncredited)Movie1947
T-MenT-MenSecret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)Movie1947
Cass TimberlaneCass TimberlaneCourt ClerkMovie1947
Variety GirlVariety GirlR.J. O'ConnellMovie1947
Shy GuyShy GuyMr. NortonMovie1947
They Won't Believe MeThey Won't Believe MeMr. CahillMovie1947
The Perils of PaulineThe Perils of PaulineMovie Theatre Owner (uncredited)Movie1947
Danger StreetDanger StreetBoward - Police ChiefMovie1947
Welcome StrangerWelcome StrangerCrane (uncredited)Movie1947
Killer at LargeKiller at LargeEdward DentonMovie1947
Blaze of NoonBlaze of NoonCash JonesMovie1947
The Man I LoveThe Man I LoveArmy Doctor (uncredited)Movie1946
Lady ChaserLady ChaserAttorney J. T. VickersMovie1946
The Searching WindThe Searching WindEmbassy Attendant (uncredited)Movie1946
Canyon PassageCanyon PassagePreacher (uncredited)Movie1946
Night and DayNight and DayTina's Father (uncredited)Movie1946
Blonde for a DayBlonde for a DayWalter BronsonMovie1946
O.S.S.O.S.S.Electronics Engineer (uncredited)Movie1946
Secrets of a Sorority GirlSecrets of a Sorority GirlJustin FarleyMovie1945
Thrill of a RomanceThrill of a Romance1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Movie1945
Pilot #5Pilot #5Mr. TullyMovie1943
Mission to MoscowMission to MoscowAmerican Newsman (uncredited)Movie1943
Truck BustersTruck BustersGeorge HavelockMovie1943
City of Silent MenFred BernardMovie1942
You Can't Escape ForeverYou Can't Escape ForeverCoroner (uncredited)Movie1942
The War Against Mrs. HadleyThe War Against Mrs. HadleyReporterMovie1942
The Daughter of Rosie O'GradyJudgeMovie1942
Ten Gentlemen from West PointTen Gentlemen from West PointAlden BrownMovie1942
Spy ShipSpy ShipBurnsMovie1942
BroadwayBroadwayReporterMovie1942
BroadwayBroadwayReporter (uncredited)Movie1942
Grand Central MurderGrand Central MurderDetective Mike McAdams (uncredited)Movie1942
My Gal SalMy Gal SalLoud Customer (uncredited)Movie1942
This Gun for HireThis Gun for HireAlbert BakerMovie1942
Reap the Wild WindReap the Wild WindSnaith (uncredited)Movie1942
The Body DisappearsThe Body DisappearsProfessor McAuley (uncredited)Movie1941
They Died with Their Boots OnThey Died with Their Boots OnGrant's Secretary (uncredited)Movie1941
At the Stroke of TwelveAt the Stroke of TwelveProsecuting AttorneyMovie1941
You'll Never Get RichYou'll Never Get RichJustice of the Peace (uncredited)Movie1941
Bullets for O'HaraBullets for O'HaraProsecutor (uncredited)Movie1941
Four MothersFour MothersMusic Foundation Director (uncredited)Movie1941
Father Is A PrinceFather Is A PrinceBen HaleyMovie1940
Gambling on the High SeasGambling on the High SeasThe State's District AttorneyMovie1940
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