Don Haggerty

Birthday: 1914-07-03
Deathday: 1988-08-19
Birthplace: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1981-07-30 California Gold Rush Jake Brown
1981-07-09 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1977-12-17 Incredible Rocky Mountain Race Sheriff Benedict
1973-03-21 Starbird and Sweet William Hunter
1971-12-23 Dirty Harry Minor Role (uncredited)
1971-11-30 The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler Jake
1966-04-20 The Night of the Grizzly Sam Podds
1965-10-11 The Loved One Haggerty
1965-04-25 The Great Sioux Massacre Senator Blaine
1964-07-07 The Killers Mail Truck Driver
1964-02-14 The Solid Gold Girl The Bartender
1962-06-26 Hell Is for Heroes Capt. Mace
1960-09-25 Seven Ways from Sundown Durton
1960-03-04 Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge Wes
1959-05-01 The Gunfight at Dodge City Sheriff Jim Regan
1959-01-01 Gundown at Sandoval
1958-12-25 Some Came Running Ted Harperspoon (uncredited)
1958-06-06 The Man Who Died Twice Frank
1958-04-01 Cattle Empire Ralph Hamilton
1958-03-31 Blood Arrow Gabe
1958-01-29 Day of the Badman Deputy Floyd
1957-11-11 The Crooked Circle Adams
1957-08-12 Back from the Dead John Mitchell
1957-04-14 Footsteps in the Night Detective Sergeant Mike Duncan
1957-04-04 Spoilers of the Forest Williams the Ranger
1957-03-17 Fight for the Title Gibson
1957-01-06 Chain of Evidence Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
1956-09-30 Calling Homicide Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
1956-07-04 Somebody Up There Likes Me Prison Guard (uncredited)
1956-04-27 Crashing Las Vegas Henchman Tony Murlock
1956-03-21 Mobs, Inc. Det. Barney Flannery
1956-03-21 Mobs Incorporated Det. Barney Flannery
1955-11-23 Texas Lady Sheriff Herndon
1955-10-05 The Desperate Hours Detective (uncredited)
1955-08-02 The Private War of Major Benson Harold Hibler
1955-05-19 I Cover the Underworld Prison Guard (uncredited)
1955-05-06 Air Strike Richard Huggins
1955-04-10 An Annapolis Story Lt. Prentiss
1954-11-24 Cry Vengeance Lt. Pat Ryan
1954-10-01 Naked Alibi Matt Matthews
1954-07-28 Return from the Sea Tompkins
1954-04-01 The Rocket Man Officer Mike O'Brien
1954-03-28 Loophole Neil Sanford
1954-02-10 Phantom Stallion Foreman Gil
1953-10-30 Take the High Ground! Commanding Officer (uncredited)
1953-10-01 Combat Squad Sgt. Wiley
1953-07-13 Hannah Lee: An American Primitive Bill Crashaw
1953-05-31 Roar of the Crowd Chuck Baylor
1952-05-16 Denver and Rio Grande Bob Nelson
1952-05-03 The Narrow Margin Det. Wilson (uncredited)
1952-05-01 Bronco Buster Dobie Carson
1952-04-27 Wild Stallion Sergeant Keach
1952-02-08 Sailor Beware Lt. Connors (uncredited)
1951-11-15 The Stooge Mr. Winston (uncredited)
1951-11-15 Callaway Went Thataway Director
1951-10-19 Angels in the Outfield Rube Ronson
1951-08-29 Rhubarb Policeman (uncredited)
1951-07-25 Lost Planet Airmen Tony Dirken
1951-05-04 Go for Broke! Sgt. Wilson I. Culley
1951-03-30 Cause for Alarm! Mr. Russell
1951-03-15 Quebec Col. Jean Durossac
1951-02-02 Spoilers of the Plains Ben Rix
1950-12-27 Gambling House Sharky
1950-08-06 Vigilante Hideout Jim Benson
1950-06-08 Armored Car Robbery Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
1950-05-12 The Asphalt Jungle Det. Andrews (uncredited)
1950-04-22 Storm Over Wyoming The Marshal
1950-03-31 The Vanishing Westerner Henchman Art
1950-03-23 Dynamite Pass Sheriff
1950-03-01 The Kid from Texas Morgan
1950-02-02 The Sundowners Sheriff Elmer Gall
1950-01-01 Sands of Iwo Jima Colonel in Staff Car (uncredited)
1949-12-14 Cowboy and the Prizefighter Steve Stevenson
1949-07-29 South of Rio Chuck Bowers
1949-06-08 King of the Rocket Men Tony Dirken
1949-05-19 Canadian Pacific Cagle
1949-04-22 The Crooked Way Hood
1949-03-03 Rustlers Rancher
1948-12-28 Gun Smugglers Sheriff Schurslock
1948-10-20 Angel in Exile Deputy Sheriff
1948-09-10 False Paradise Deal Marden, chief henchman
1948-09-09 The Gentleman from Nowhere Bill Cook
1948-08-24 That Lady in Ermine
1948-08-11 Pitfall District Attorney's Man
1948-07-23 Borrowed Trouble Lippy
1948-06-11 Sinister Journey Harmon Roberts
1948-04-30 The Dead Don't Dream Deputy Sheriff
1948-03-19 Silent Conflict Rancher #2
1946-06-14 Problem Drinkers Fred Lane - Alcoholic (uncredited)
1942-01-02 USS VD: Ship of Shame Ship Officer (uncredited)
1939-04-19 Back Door to Heaven Jail Guard at Desk (uncredited)