Known For
Complete Filmography

Electric Dreams
1984
as Neighbor
Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after having champagne spilled on it. Things start getting...

Barbarosa
1982
as Emil
Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbaro...

Kramer vs. Kramer
1979
as Judge Atkins
Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is no...

Freedom Road
1979
as Isaac Went
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate d...

A Touch of the Poet
1974
as Patch Riley
Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the B...

High Noon
1952
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train....

The Big Night
1951
as Flanagan
A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.

The Racket
1951
as Roy Higgins (uncredited)
The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the...

Pickup
1951
as 'The Professor', tramp
Jan Horak is a middle-aged railroad dispatcher stationed at a forsaken spot in the desert, within driving distance of the nearest town. A widower, he ...

No Questions Asked
1951
as Beebe (as Howland Chamberlin)
With the help of some seedy gangsters, young attorney Steve Keiver makes some quick cash by bending the law, and in the process, he impresses the mobs...

Mister 880
1950
as Duff (uncredited)
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has ama...

Surrender
1950
as The Casino Manager
Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of b...

Force of Evil
1950
as Freddie Bauer
Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of...

Edge of Doom
1950
as Mr. Murray
A priest sets out to catch the man who killed one of his colleagues.

House by the River
1950
as D.A.-prosecutor at inquest
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his b...

Francis
1950
as Major Nadel
The truthful soldier Stirling didn't know how to lie about his source of information, the talking army Mule, Francis, so he was treated as a lunatic a...

Thieves' Highway
1949
as Mr. Faber (uncredited)
Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his fa...

Angel in Exile
1948
as J. H. Higgins
An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted when the residents of a small Mexican village believe ...

A Song Is Born
1948
as Mr. Setter
The story of seven scholars in search of an expert to teach them about swing music. They seem to have found the perfect candidate in winsome nightclub...

Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
1948
as Doc Overholt
A fast-talking salesman is "kidnapped" by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community.

The Web
1947
as James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly real...

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
as Thorpe
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrive...