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Acting

Tom Steele

Born 12 June 1909 · Died 30 October 1990 at 81

Tom Steele (born Thomas Skeoch, 12 June 1909 – 30 October 1990) was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.

Known for

Highlights

Citizen Kane1941 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
Star Trek1966 · Series · Slave #2 (uncredited)
Spartacus1960 · Film · Gladiator (uncredited)
Blazing Saddles1974 · Film · Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)
Diamonds Are Forever1971 · Film · W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)
Zabriskie Point1970 · Film · Tom - Security Guard (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

87 films

Freebie and the Bean1974 · Film · Old Man in Bed (uncredited)
Blazing Saddles1974 · Film · Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)
Ben1972 · Film · Fireman Covered with Rats (uncredited)
Diamonds Are Forever1971 · Film · W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)
Zabriskie Point1970 · Film · Tom - Security Guard (uncredited)
Sam Whiskey1969 · Film · Denver Buggy Driver (uncredited)
Harper1966 · Film · Eddie Rossiter (uncredited)
The Silencers1966 · Film · Guard (uncredited)
The Great Race1965 · Film · Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
The Great Impostor1960 · Film · Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Spartacus1960 · Film · Gladiator (uncredited)
Paratroop Command1959 · Film · German (uncredited)
The Wings of Eagles1957 · Film · Officer in Brawl (uncredited)
The Prodigal1955 · Film · Slave (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana1954 · Film · Indian (uncredited)
Man with the Steel Whip1954 · Film · Tom - Henchman at Cascade Rocks, Ch. 4 / Henchman Gage - Ch. 8
Trader Tom of the China Seas1954 · Film · Gursan
Six Gun Decision1953 · Film · Barton
Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders1953 · Film · Mac
City That Never Sleeps1953 · Film
Thunder Bay1953 · Film · Fisherman (uncredited)
Jungle Drums of Africa1953 · Film · Third Constable
Cripple Creek1952 · Film
Brave Warrior1952 · Film · Soldier (uncredited)
Lost Planet Airmen1951 · Film · Henchman
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion1951 · Film · Brandt
In Old Amarillo1951 · Film · Henchman Saboteur (uncredited)
Flying Disc Man from Mars1950 · Film · Taylor
The Milkman1950 · Film · Man (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West1950 · Film · Gregg
Trigger, Jr.1950 · Film
The Invisible Monster1950 · Film · Henchman Bill 'Mack' Haines [Chapters 5, 10]
The James Brothers of Missouri1949 · Film · Slim, Lanky Royer Employee [Ch.1] / Drake, Lanky Henchman Guarding Simpson [Ch.4] / Henchman Guarding Wagon [Ch.11]
The Wyoming Bandit1949 · Film
King of the Rocket Men1949 · Film · Knox/Taxi Driver
Ghost of Zorro1949 · Film · Brace
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James1948 · Film · Mike Steele [Chs. 1-2, 11] / Water Tower Henchman [Ch. 12] / Henchman Gus
The Denver Kid1948 · Film · Jeff
G-Men Never Forget1948 · Film · John Parker
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted1948 · Film · Fagan / Carter / Truck Driver / Lou / Sloane / Spike
Jesse James Rides Again1947 · Film · Bates
Brute Force1947 · Film · Tom - Tower Guard (uncredited)
Son of Zorro1947 · Film · Henchman Leach [Chs. 5-6, 9]
The Crimson Ghost1946 · Film · Henchman Stricker [Chs. 4, 7, 9]
Daughter of Don Q1946 · Film · Kidnapper Norton / Streetsweeper Blake / MineThug Dow / BombThug Lyons [Chs. 2, 5, 7, 10]
Sun Valley Cyclone1946 · Film · Henchman (uncredited)
King of the Forest Rangers1946 · Film · Martin / Al / Baker / Wade
Jeep-Herders1945 · Film · Cpl. "Smitty" Smith
The Vampire's Ghost1945 · Film · Sailor with Barrat
God Is My Co-Pilot1945 · Film · American Pilot (uncredited)
Manhunt of Mystery Island1945 · Film · Lyons / Bailey
Zorro's Black Whip1944 · Film · Ed / Rancher
Code of the Prairie1944 · Film · Henchman Burley
Silver City Kid1944 · Film · Henchman Utah
Marshal of Reno1944 · Film · Stagecoach Robber
Tucson Raiders1944 · Film · Deputy
Hidden Valley Outlaws1944 · Film · Torrence (uncredited)
The Fighting Seabees1944 · Film · Seabee (uncredited)
The Masked Marvel1943 · Film · The Masked Marvel
Background to Danger1943 · Film · Thug at Newspaper Office (uncredited)
Texas to Bataan1942 · Film · Lemac
Overland Mail1942 · Film · Pony Express Rider
The Secret Code1942 · Film · Federal Agent
Powder Town1942 · Film · Truck Driver / Henchman (uncredited)
Sea Raiders1941 · Film · Coral Strand Crewman / Whaler Crewman
Citizen Kane1941 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed1941 · Film · Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
Mysterious Doctor Satan1940 · Film · Truck Henchman
Junior G-Men1940 · Film · Bakery Truck Driver / Police Driver (uncredited)
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe1940 · Film · Ming's Pilot (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's G-Men1939 · Film · Lighthouse and House Thug
In Old Monterey1939 · Film · Henchman
I Stole a Million1939 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
The Oregon Trail1939 · Film · Deputy
Mandrake the Magician1939 · Film · Powerhouse Henchman
Buck Rogers1939 · Film · Kane Pilot / Hidden City Tech / Balcony Guard
Scouts to the Rescue1939 · Film · Runaway Surrey Driver
The Phantom Creeps1939 · Film · Train Conductor / Radio Truck Driver
State Police1938 · Film · State Trooper Recruit
Tim Tyler's Luck1937 · Film · Ivory Patrolman
Radio Patrol1937 · Film · Police Car 27 Driver
Paradise Express1937 · Film · Henchman (uncredited)
Flash Gordon1936 · Film · Plane Passenger
The Prisoner of Shark Island1936 · Film · Trooper (uncredited)
Captain Blood1935 · Film · Pirate (uncredited)
The Red Rider1934 · Film · Rider
Murder at Midnight1931 · Film · Party Guest (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

13 shows

The Mod Squad1968 · Series · Caretaker (uncredited)
Star Trek1966 · Series · Slave #2 (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky1959 · Series · Gunman
Bat Masterson1958 · Series · Tall, Slender Henchman (uncredited)
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · Series · Member of Phil's Gang (uncredited)
Trackdown1957 · Series · Bank Robber (uncredited)
Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · Series · Gunman (uncredited)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · Series · Ward
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955 · Series · Cowboy (uncredited)
Stories of the Century1954 · Series · Henchman (uncredited)
Annie Oakley1954 · Series · Bob Fitzsimmons
The Adventures of Kit Carson1951 · Series · Henchman (uncredited)
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1951 · Series · Falk