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Robert Foulk

5th May 1908 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Acting

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert C. Foulk (May 5, 1908 – February 25, 1989) was an American television and film character actor who portrayed Sheriff H. Miller in the CBS series Lassie from 1958 to 1962. Television Between 1953 and 1959, Foulk was in thirteen episodes of the NBC anthology series, The Loretta Young Show. From 1954 to 1957, he was in five episodes as Ed Davis in the sitcom Father Knows Best with Robert Young, when the series aired on NBC. In 1956, he played Jackley in the Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Club serial "The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure". In 1957 and 1958, Foulk played the outlaw Curly Bill Brocius in three episodes, "Gunslinger from Galeville", "Ride Out at Noon", and "Skeleton Canyon Massacre", of the western television series Tombstone Territory. In 1958, Foulk portrayed Sheriff Brady in the film, The Left Handed Gun. From 1959 to 1960, he had the recurring role of bartender Joe Kingston in the NBC western series Wichita Town. Foulk appeared in five episodes of The Rifleman. He played the blacksmith Toomey in "The Second Witness" (episode 23), "Three Legged Terror" (episode 30) and "Outlaw's Inheritance" (episode 38). He played Johannson in "The Raid" (episode 37) and Herbert Newman in "The Lost Treasure of Canyon Town" (episode 99). Foulk made four appearances on CBS's Perry Mason, all of them as a law-enforcement officer including the 1958 episode 'The Case of the Buried Clock'. He appeared as the sheriff of Cloverville, California in the two-part episode of The Untouchables, "The Big Train," which dealt with the attempt to free Al Capone from the train transporting him to Alcatraz. He made thirteen appearances on NBC's Bonanza, mostly as a sheriff or deputy sheriff. He also had recurring roles as Mr. Wheeler and Roy Trendall, former Hooterville phone company president, in sixteen episodes of CBS's Green Acres. In 1960, he guest starred in the TV Western Bat Masterson, playing Judge Pete Perkins, the town's crooked judge in S2E30's "Welcome To Paradise". In the early 1970s, Foulk made four guest appearances on CBS's Here's Lucy in various roles. Personal life and death In the 1930s, Foulk was married to actress Alice Frost. In 1947, he married Barbara Slater, an actress who appeared in two Three Stooges short features. She left Hollywood in the same year. They remained married until his death in 1989. CLR

78 Movies 140 TV Shows 224 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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The Split 4th November 1968 as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
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Backlash 14th March 1956 as Sheriff John F. Olson
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Hot Blood 7th March 1956 as Police Sgt. Tim McGrossin (uncredited)
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Dial 1119 3rd November 1950 as Barnes' Co-Worker (uncredited)
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Mister 880 29th September 1950 as Policeman (uncredited)
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Whirlpool 13th January 1950 as Policeman Andy (uncredited)
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White Heat 2nd September 1949 as Payroll Guard at Chemical Plant
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Road House 22nd September 1948 as Policeman at Road House (uncredited)
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Adam-12 21st September 1968 as Security Guard
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Ironside 28th March 1967 as Detective Arresting Beckman (uncredited)
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Hawaiian Eye 7th October 1959 as Tenshi Club Bartender (uncredited)
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Sheriff
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Deputy Sheriff
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Seth Peterson
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Sheriff Brady
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Deputy Sheriff Clem
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Townsman
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Bonanza 12th September 1959 as Deputy Pete
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Maverick 22nd September 1957 as Sheriff Sam Shadley
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Maverick 22nd September 1957 as Sheriff (uncredited)
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Maverick 22nd September 1957 as Moose Horton
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Cheyenne 20th September 1955 as Tom Fanshaw
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Gunsmoke 10th September 1955 as Edward Hinton
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Lassie 12th September 1954 as Mike
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Lassie 12th September 1954 as Sheriff H. Miller
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Lassie 12th September 1954 as Sheriff Miller
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Lassie 12th September 1954 as Mr. Saunders
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Lassie 12th September 1954 as Sergeant Hayes