Roy Barcroft

Actor

Born: September 7, 1902
Died: November 28, 1969 (age 67)
From: Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA

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).

Filmography (261)

Monte Walsh (1970)
Proprietor
The Reivers (1969)
Ed (The Judge)
Gaily, Gaily (1969)
Dr. Gorson
Bandolero! (1968)
Bartender
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper (1967)
Narrator
The Way West (1967)
Mr. Masters
Texas Across the River (1966)
Morton
Destination Inner Space (1966)
Skipper
Gunpoint (1966)
Dr. Beardsley
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula (1966)
Sheriff Griffin
Run, Light Buck, Run (1966)
Narrator
D-Day on Mars (1966)
The Purple Monster
Six Black Horses (1962)
Mustanger
When the Clock Strikes (1961)
Sheriff Mitchell
Ten Who Dared (1960)
Jim Baker
Freckles (1960)
John McLean
Escort West (1959)
Sgt. Doyle
Domino Kid (1957)
Last Stagecoach West (1957)
Park Ketchum
The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (1957)
J.P. Flemming
Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
Mr. Blaisdell (uncredited)
Gun Brothers (1956)
Sheriff Jorgen
The Last Hunt (1956)
Maj. Smith
The Spoilers (1955)
The Marshal
Oklahoma! (1955)
Marshal
The Cobweb (1955)
Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
Man Without a Star (1955)
Sheriff Olson
Rogue Cop (1954)
Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
Two Guns and a Badge (1954)
Bill Sterling - Rancher
Man with the Steel Whip (1954)
Sheriff [Chs. 8, 10-12]