Roy Barcroft
Born: 1902-09-07
Birthplace: Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).
Known For
Bandolero!
Man Without a Star
Oklahoma!
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
The Phantom Creeps
They Died with Their Boots On
The Way West
The Cobweb
The Reivers
Gunpoint
Top Movie Credits
Bandolero!
Bartender
Man Without a Star
Sheriff Olson
Oklahoma!
Marshal
The Green Hornet Strikes Again!
Cop at Newspaper Truck Vandalism
The Phantom Creeps
AMI Agent Parker
They Died with Their Boots On
Officer (uncredited)
The Way West
Mr. Masters
The Cobweb
Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
The Reivers
Ed (The Judge)
Gunpoint
Dr. Beardsley