Ralph Sanford
Acting • Born 1899-05-20 – Died 1963-06-20
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
170 credits
Grounds for Murder
Movie • 1930
Rogue River
Movie • 1951
Max Bonner
Count the Hours!
Movie • 1953
Alvin Taylor
Who's a Dummy?
Movie • 1941
Union Station
Movie • 1950
Detective Fay
They Made Me a Killer
Movie • 1946
Patrolman Roach
Rancho Notorious
Movie • 1952
Politician (uncredited)
Danger Zone
Movie • 1951
Larry Dunlap
Missing Women
Movie • 1951
Sam (man at ballpark)
Submarine Alert
Movie • 1943
Agent Freddie Grayson
Sioux City Sue
Movie • 1946
Big Gulliver
So You Want to Move
Movie • 1950
Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
Movie • 1945
Charlie Sargent
In the Dough
Movie • 1933
Cop
Wilson
Movie • 1944
Minor Role (uncredited)
Minesweeper
Movie • 1943
Seaman Cox
River of No Return
Movie • 1954
Bartender (uncredited)
Hi-Jacked
Movie • 1950
Stephen Clark
Men of the Timberland
Movie • 1941
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana
Movie • 1954
Store Clerk (uncredited)
Springfield Rifle
Movie • 1952
Barfly (uncredited)
Rhythm Inn
Movie • 1951
Pete Harris
No Hands on the Clock
Movie • 1941
Officer Gimble
Quiet, Please
Movie • 1939
Tony (uncredited)
Kissing Time
Movie • 1933
Corporal (uncredited)
It's a Joke, Son!
Movie • 1947
Knifey
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
Movie • 1945
Mike, Police Detective Sergeant
What Price Pants
Movie • 1931
Bartender (uncredited)
Fort Defiance
Movie • 1951
Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver
The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie • 1946
George H. Gibbons (uncredited)
Undercover Agent
Movie • 1939
Joe Blake
Sea Racketeers
Movie • 1937
Henchman Turk
I Live on Danger
Movie • 1942
Angie Moss
Wildcat
Movie • 1942
'Grits' O'Malley
The Patient in Room 18
Movie • 1938
Detective Donahue
Kentucky Jubilee
Movie • 1951
Steve Frome
Aerial Gunner
Movie • 1943
Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator
A Night for Crime
Movie • 1943
Det. Hoffman
Smashing the Money Ring
Movie • 1939
Second Night Guard (uncredited)
Alaska Highway
Movie • 1943
Frosty Gimble
Girls on Probation
Movie • 1938
First Detective
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Movie • 1939
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Dodge City
Movie • 1939
Brawler (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale
Movie • 1939
First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)
High Powered
Movie • 1945
Sheriff
Carolina Moon
Movie • 1940
Foreman Nelson
That Brennan Girl
Movie • 1946
Fatso (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
Movie • 1949
Burly Policeman (uncredited)
The Big Country
Movie • 1958
Party Guest (uncredited)
Linda, Be Good
Movie • 1947
Nunnally LaVitte
I Was a Burlesque Queen
Movie • 1953
Nunnally LaVitte
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Movie • 1939
Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)
French Leave
Movie • 1948
Skipper Muldoon
There Goes Kelly
Movie • 1945
Police Lt. Marty Phillips
While the Cat's Away
Movie • 1936
Superintendent (uncredited)
Gaucho Serenade
Movie • 1940
Motorcycle Cop
Torpedo Alley
Movie • 1953
Charles Hedley
Copacabana
Movie • 1947
Liggett
Friendly Persuasion
Movie • 1956
Businessman (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Movie • 1940
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
East of the River
Movie • 1940
Policeman (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
Movie • 1940
Driver in Cafe (uncredited)
The Heiress
Movie • 1949
Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)
Cross-Country Romance
Movie • 1940
Henry
Stranger on the Third Floor
Movie • 1940
Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)
Champion
Movie • 1949
Hammond
The Glass Menagerie
Movie • 1950
Mendoza
Let's Make It Legal
Movie • 1951
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
The Damned Don't Cry
Movie • 1950
Norman Riley (uncredited)
Never Say Goodbye
Movie • 1946
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Web of Danger
Movie • 1947
Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman
Lucky Legs
Movie • 1942
Bartender
Up In Smoke
Movie • 1957
Sam
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Movie • 1941
Police Desk Sergeant
My Pal Trigger
Movie • 1946
Auctioneer Al
Four Mothers
Movie • 1941
Bill (uncredited)
Down in San Diego
Movie • 1941
Man (uncredited)
Come on Danger
Movie • 1942
Bartender
Beginning of the End
Movie • 1957
Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]
Mystery of the Riverboat
Movie • 1944
Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]
The Forty-Niners
Movie • 1954
Bartender Joe
Shotgun
Movie • 1955
Chris
The Oregon Trail
Movie • 1959
John Decker
Blonde Inspiration
Movie • 1941
Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
Movie • 1944
Mr. Ormulu
Obliging Young Lady
Movie • 1942
Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)
Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
Movie • 1944
Gilhooley
Tear Gas Squad
Movie • 1940
Officer
Take It or Leave It
Movie • 1944
Taxi Driver
Salt Water Daffy
Movie • 1933
Cop (uncredited)
Footsteps in the Night
Movie • 1957
Bartender (Uncredited)
So You Think You're Not Guilty
Movie • 1950
Prison Warden (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger
Movie • 1950
Maxie Wilder
Blondes at Work
Movie • 1938
Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)
No Place for a Lady
Movie • 1943
Hal, truck driver-henchman
Father's Wild Game
Movie • 1950
First Policeman
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Movie • 1948
Police Lt. Steve Mulford
If I Were King
Movie • 1938
Cook (uncredited)
So You Want to Be in Pictures
Movie • 1947
Anthony Anguish (uncredited)
High Explosive
Movie • 1943
Squinchy Andrews
Sea Tiger
Movie • 1952
Fat Harry, Innkeeper
Two Sisters from Boston
Movie • 1946
Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)
Rhubarb
Movie • 1951
Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)
Blondie Goes Latin
Movie • 1941
Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)
The Policy Girl
Movie • 1934
Radio Station Usher
Torpedo Boat
Movie • 1942
Hector Bobry
Maisie Goes to Reno
Movie • 1944
Policeman (Uncredited)
Meet the Stewarts
Movie • 1942
Cop (uncredited)
The Radio Murder Mystery
Movie • 1933
Pat the detective
Let's Live Again
Movie • 1948
Policeman
So You Want to Be an Actor
Movie • 1949
Mr. Sherbert
Easter Parade
Movie • 1948
Hotel Detective (uncredited)
Give Me a Sailor
Movie • 1938
Iceman (uncredited)
Nearly Naked
Movie • 1933
Melody for Three
Movie • 1941
Landing Field Worker (uncredited)
The Turning Point
Movie • 1952
Harry (uncredited)
Shaggy
Movie • 1948
Fuzzy
Mister Ed
TV • 1961
Policeman
I Love Lucy
TV • 1951
Guard (uncredited)
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Pat
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Backstage Doorman
Leave It to Beaver
TV • 1957
Fats Flannaghan
Lux Video Theatre
TV • 1950
Police Sergeant
The Gene Autry Show
TV • 1950
'Doc' Bailey
Climax!
TV • 1954
The Warden
My Little Margie
TV • 1952
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
TV • 1955
Front Page Detective
TV • 1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV • 1951
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Mayor Jim Kelley
Gang Busters
TV • 1952
Mr. & Mrs. North
TV • 1952
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
TV • 1959
Fred (uncredited)
Hey, Jeannie!
TV • 1956
Policeman
Dennis the Menace
TV • 1959
Sleeping Man (uncredited)
Hey, Jeannie!
TV • 1956
Expressman
The Deputy
TV • 1959
Townsman (uncredited)
Dennis the Menace
TV • 1959
Man in Park (uncredited)
The Restless Gun
TV • 1957
Gallagher
Maverick
TV • 1957
Sheriff (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Bartender Larsen
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Butch McGuire
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Slip Madigan
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Fireman Whitty
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Mayor Jim Kelley (uncredited)
December Bride
TV • 1954
Guard
Father Knows Best
TV • 1954
Guest at Hotel (uncredited)
Annie Oakley
TV • 1954
Pete the Drunk
The Life Of Riley
TV • 1953
Hawkins
The Pride of the Family
TV • 1953
Uncle Harry
The Ford Television Theatre
TV • 1952
Chief Bates
The Ford Television Theatre
TV • 1952
Man in hallway holding newspaper
Adventures of Superman
TV • 1952
George - Customer
Adventures of Superman
TV • 1952
Buckets
The Abbott and Costello Show
TV • 1952
Police Sergeant
The Red Skelton Show
TV • 1951
Graft collector
The Red Skelton Show
TV • 1951
the Admiral
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
Harvey Stokes - Blacksmith
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
Doc Bunion
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TV • 1951
Storekeeper Buck Jameson
Lux Video Theatre
TV • 1950
McConigle
The Gene Autry Show
TV • 1950
Harper, the Hustler
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Ben Chalmers
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Sheriff Wirt
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Watchman
Lux Video Theatre
TV • 1950
McGee
The Bob Hope Show
TV • 1950
Self
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Man (voice)
Climax!
TV • 1954
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951