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Don Haggerty
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. Before en…
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Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century. In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.
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1981
California Gold Rush
Movie Jake Brown
- 1981
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1977
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
Movie Sheriff Benedict
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1975
Baretta
TV show
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1974
Harry O
TV show
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1973
Starbird and Sweet William
Movie Hunter
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1971
Dirty Harry
Movie Minor Role (uncredited)
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1971
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
Movie Jake
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1967
The Guns of Will Sonnett
TV show
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1967
Rango
TV show
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1966
The Night of the Grizzly
Movie Sam Podds
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1965
The Loved One
Movie Haggerty
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1965
My Mother the Car
TV show
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1965
The Legend of Jesse James
TV show Steele
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1965
That Funny Feeling
Movie Policeman
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1965
The Great Sioux Massacre
Movie Senator Blaine
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1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV show
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1964
The Killers
Movie Mail Truck Driver
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1964
The Solid Gold Girl
Movie The Bartender
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1963
My Favorite Martian
TV show Sgt. Seeley
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1963
Petticoat Junction
TV show J.C. Albright
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1963
Burke's Law
TV show Policeman
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1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
TV show Policeman #1
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1962
Hell Is for Heroes
Movie Capt. Mace
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1962
The Beachcomber
TV show Frank Butcher
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1961
Ben Casey
TV show
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1960
The Andy Griffith Show
TV show Ralph Hanes
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1960
Seven Ways from Sundown
Movie Durton
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1960
Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge
Movie Wes
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1959
Lock-Up
TV show
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1959
Laramie
TV show
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1959
Riverboat
TV show Dubois
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1959
Bonanza
TV show Dolph Rimbeau
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1959
The Gunfight at Dodge City
Movie Sheriff Jim Regan
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1959
Rawhide
TV show Brewster
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1959
Gundown at Sandoval
Movie 1st Outlaw
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1958
Some Came Running
Movie Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
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1958
Bat Masterson
TV show Jess Porter
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1958
Behind Closed Doors
TV show
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1958
The Texan
TV show
