Leo Gordon

Acting

Leo Gordon

Born 2 December 1922 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 26 December 2000 at 78

Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American film and television character actor as well as a screenplay writer and novelist. During more than 40 years in film and television, he was frequently cast as a supporting actor playing brutish bad guys. Description above from the Wikipedia Leo Gordon licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

Little House on the Prairie1974 · Series · Milo Stavroupolis
The Man Who Knew Too Much1956 · Film · Drayton's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Maverick1994 · Film · Poker Player
My Name Is Nobody1973 · Film · Red
Get Smart1965 · Series · Grillak
Bonanza1959 · Series · Fargo Taylor

Filmography

Movies

82 films

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies1994 · Film · Wyatt Earp
Maverick1994 · Film · Poker Player
Mob Boss1990 · Film · Don O'Reily
Alienator1990 · Film · Cpl. Coburn
Saturday the 14th Strikes Back1988 · Film · The Evil One
Big Top Pee-wee1988 · Film · Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie1987 · Film · Guard #1
Savage Dawn1985 · Film · Sheriff
Fire and Ice1983 · Film · Jarol
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers1983 · Film · Officer Horvath
Rage!1980 · Film · Cal's Father
Bog1979 · Film · Dr. John Warren
Son of Hitler1979 · Film · Fritz Tünnes
The Lucifer Complex1978 · Film · C.I.A. Chief Al Norris (uncredited)
Nashville Girl1976 · Film · Burt
The Pot1975 · Film · Writer
My Name Is Nobody1973 · Film · Red
Bonnie's Kids1973 · Film · Charley
The Trackers1971 · Film · Higgins
You Can't Win 'Em All1970 · Film · Bolek
Pistols 'n' Petticoats1967 · Film · Cyrus Breech
Hostile Guns1967 · Film · Hank Pleasant
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre1967 · Film · Heitler
Devil's Angels1967 · Film · Sheriff Henderson
Tobruk1967 · Film · Sgt. Krug
Beau Geste1966 · Film · Krauss
The Night of the Grizzly1966 · Film · Cass Dowdy
The Bounty Killer1965 · Film · Writer
The Dictator's Guns1965 · Film · Morrison
The Girls on the Beach1965 · Film · Second Waiter
Kitten with a Whip1964 · Film · Enders
Kings of the Sun1963 · Film · Hunac Ceel
McLintock!1963 · Film · Jones
The Haunted Palace1963 · Film · Edgar Weeden / Ezra Weeden
The Terror1963 · Film · Screenplay
The Raven1963 · Film · Grimes (voice) (uncredited)
Tower of London1962 · Film · Story
Tarzan Goes to India1962 · Film · Bryce
The Intruder1962 · Film · Sam Griffin
The Nun and the Sergeant1962 · Film · Dockman
The Cat Burglar1961 · Film · Writer
Valley of the Redwoods1960 · Film · Writer
Noose for a Gunman1960 · Film · Link Roy
The Wasp Woman1959 · Film · Screenplay
The Jayhawkers!1959 · Film · Jake Barton
The Big Operator1959 · Film · Danny Sacanzi
Attack of the Giant Leeches1959 · Film · Screenplay
Escort West1959 · Film · Trooper Vogel
Ride a Crooked Trail1958 · Film · Sam Mason
Apache Territory1958 · Film · Zimmerman
Hot Car Girl1958 · Film · Screenplay
Cry Baby Killer1958 · Film · Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Quantrill's Raiders1958 · Film · William Clarke Quantrill
The Notorious Mr. Monks1958 · Film · Chip Klamp
Man in the Shadow1957 · Film · Chet Huneker
Baby Face Nelson1957 · Film · John Dillinger
The Tall Stranger1957 · Film · Stark
Black Patch1957 · Film · Hank Danner
Lure of the Swamp1957 · Film · Steggins, Insurance Investigator
The Restless Breed1957 · Film · Cherokee
7th Cavalry1956 · Film · Vogel
Johnny Concho1956 · Film · Mason
Great Day in the Morning1956 · Film · Zeff Masterson
The Man Who Knew Too Much1956 · Film · Drayton's Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Steel Jungle1956 · Film · Lupo
Red Sundown1956 · Film · Rod Zellman
The Conqueror1956 · Film · Tartar Captain
Man with the Gun1955 · Film · Ed Pinchot
Tennessee's Partner1955 · Film · The Sheriff
Robbers' Roost1955 · Film · Jeff
Soldier of Fortune1955 · Film · Big Matt
Santa Fe Passage1955 · Film · Tuss McLawery
Seven Angry Men1955 · Film · Martin White
Ten Wanted Men1955 · Film · Frank Scavo
Sign of the Pagan1954 · Film · Bleda
The Yellow Mountain1954 · Film · Drake
The Bamboo Prison1954 · Film · Pike
Riot in Cell Block 111954 · Film · Crazy Mike Carne
Hondo1953 · Film · Ed Lowe
All the Brothers Were Valiant1953 · Film · Peter How
Gun Fury1953 · Film · Tom 'Jess' Burgess
China Venture1953 · Film · Sgt. Hank Janowicz

Filmography

Series

80 shows

seaQuest DSV1993 · Series · Smith
Wiseguy1987 · Series
Moonlighting1985 · Series · Warden Cosgrove ( As Leo V. Gordon)
The Winds of War1983 · Series · 'Train' Anderson
St. Elsewhere1982 · Series · Bjorn Johnston
Fame1982 · Series
Magnum, P.I.1980 · Series · Croquet Player
Enos1980 · Series
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe1980 · Series
The Rockford Files1974 · Series · Charles Martell
Little House on the Prairie1974 · Series · Milo Stavroupolis
The Streets of San Francisco1972 · Series · Eddie Suslow
Cannon1971 · Series
Alias Smith and Jones1971 · Series · Ebenezer
McCloud1970 · Series
Marcus Welby, M.D.1969 · Series · Sgt. Lewis
The Mod Squad1968 · Series · Unit Leader
The Outcasts1968 · Series
Adam-121968 · Series · Jack Donohue
The High Chaparral1967 · Series · Lije Driskill
Rango1967 · Series
Mr. Terrific1967 · Series · Archie Thompson
Pistols 'n' Petticoats1966 · Series
Tarzan1966 · Series
The F.B.I.1965 · Series · Drunk Driver
Get Smart1965 · Series · Grillak
Laredo1965 · Series
Daniel Boone1964 · Series · Silas Morgan
12 O'Clock High1964 · Series · MSgt. Caber McVaigh
The Great Adventure1963 · Series · McCanles
Temple Houston1963 · Series · Charles Grimm
Arrest and Trial1963 · Series · Fred Kordiak
The Virginian1962 · Series · Jack Scratch
The Case of the Dangerous Robin1960 · Series · Creator
The Roaring 20's1960 · Series
Route 661960 · Series · Bernie Duncan
The Andy Griffith Show1960 · Series · Luke Comstock
Outlaws1960 · Series
Coronado 91960 · Series · Kyte
Mr. Lucky1959 · Series · Killer
The Untouchables1959 · Series · Pops Gantry
Hawaiian Eye1959 · Series · Story
The Alaskans1959 · Series
Law of the Plainsman1959 · Series · Rand
Lock-Up1959 · Series
Bonanza1959 · Series · Fargo Taylor
The Deputy1959 · Series · Evan Sloate
Tightrope1959 · Series · Charlie Carson
Rawhide1959 · Series · Chris Jenson
Bat Masterson1958 · Series · Joe Quince
Lawman1958 · Series · Bull Nickerson
Yancy Derringer1958 · Series · Lance Carter
The Rifleman1958 · Series · Abe Jordan
Bronco1958 · Series
Sea Hunt1958 · Series · Panicky Miner
Tombstone Territory1957 · Series · Pete Carter
26 Men1957 · Series
Casey Jones1957 · Series · Deputy Marshal Martin Croy
Maverick1957 · Series · Big Mike McComb
Perry Mason1957 · Series · Charles Duncan
Sugarfoot1957 · Series · Writer
Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · Series · Clyde McNally
Official Detective1957 · Series
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956 · Series · Jed Scott
State Trooper1956 · Series · Ed Munger
Broken Arrow1956 · Series · Will Carr
Circus Boy1956 · Series
Crossroads1955 · Series · Sergeant Leroy
Screen Director's Playhouse1955 · Series · Tom Martin
Frontier1955 · Series
Cheyenne1955 · Series · George MacDonald
Navy Log1955 · Series
Gunsmoke1955 · Series · Hack Prine
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955 · Series · Miggles Hannegan
The Wonderful World of Disney1954 · Series · Bill
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin1954 · Series · Garth
Studio 571954 · Series
Lassie1954 · Series · Bob Stokes
The Ford Television Theatre1952 · Series · Leonard
Lux Video Theatre1950 · Series · Augie