Earl Holliman
Acting • Born 1928-09-11 – Died 2024-11-25
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Earl Holliman (September 11, 1928 - November 25, 2024) was an American actor, animal rights activist and singer known for his many character roles in films, mostly westerns and dramas, in the 1950s and 1960s. He won a Golden Globe Award for the film The Rainmaker (1956) and portrayed Sergeant Bill Crowley on the television police drama Police Woman throughout its 1974–1978 run.
Filmography
122 credits
Giant
Movie • 1956
'Bob' Dace
Forbidden Planet
Movie • 1956
Cookie
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Movie • 1957
Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett
The Big Combo
Movie • 1955
Mingo
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Movie • 1954
Nestor Gamidge
I Died a Thousand Times
Movie • 1955
Red
Anzio
Movie • 1968
Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler
Broken Lance
Movie • 1954
Denny Devereaux
Sharky's Machine
Movie • 1981
Donald Hotchkins
Last Train from Gun Hill
Movie • 1959
Rick Belden, Craig's Son
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Movie • 1973
Cal Winslow
The Sons of Katie Elder
Movie • 1965
Matt Elder
The Power
Movie • 1968
Prof. Talbot Scott aka Scotty
The Trap
Movie • 1959
Tippy Anderson
The Biscuit Eater
Movie • 1972
Harve McNeil
Summer and Smoke
Movie • 1961
Archie Kramer
Tribes
Movie • 1970
DePayster
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
Movie • 1987
Jake Flagg
Visit to a Small Planet
Movie • 1960
Conrad
The Burning Hills
Movie • 1956
Morton Bayliss
Trooper Hook
Movie • 1957
Jeff Bennett
Don't Go Near the Water
Movie • 1957
Adam Garrett
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Movie • 1979
Ed Eckles
Trapped
Movie • 1974
David Moore
Smoke
Movie • 1970
Cal Finch
Hot Spell
Movie • 1958
Buddy Duval
Tennessee Champ
Movie • 1954
Happy Jackfield
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
Movie • 2006
Self
A Covenant with Death
Movie • 1967
Brian Talbot
The Rainmaker
Movie • 1956
Jim Curry
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Movie • 1977
Ray Church
Bad City Blues
Movie • 1999
Joe Gags
Cannon
Movie • 1971
Magruder
Where the Ladies Go
Movie • 1980
Buck
East of Sumatra
Movie • 1953
Cupid (as Henry Earl Hopliman
Armored Command
Movie • 1961
Mike
Children of 'Giant'
Movie • 2015
Self
The Desperate Mission
Movie • 1969
Shad Clay
Montserrat
Movie • 1971
Luhan
Scared Stiff
Movie • 1953
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Devil's Canyon
Movie • 1953
Prisoner
Country Gold
Movie • 1982
Wade Purcell
The Perfect Tenant
Movie • 2000
Arthur Michaels
Cry Panic
Movie • 1974
Sheriff Ross Cabot
The Dark Side of the Earth
Movie • 1957
Capt. Volodney
Destination Gobi
Movie • 1953
Frank Swenson
The Solitary Man
Movie • 1979
Dave Keyes
I Love You...Good-bye
Movie • 1974
Tom Chandler
Return to 'Giant'
Movie • 1996
Self
American Harvest
Movie • 1987
Krab Hogan
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs
Movie • 1986
Kim's Father
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Movie • 1973
Harry Donner
Nightman
Movie • 1997
Frank Dominus
Pony Soldier
Movie • 1952
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
The Girls of Pleasure Island
Movie • 1953
Marine (uncredited)
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Movie • 2006
Self
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
Movie • 1996
Self
Journey to Royal: A WWII Rescue Mission
Movie • 2021
Self
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
Movie • 1961
Webster
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
Movie • 1971
Wheat
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Movie • 1986
Self
Memories of Giant
Movie • 1998
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Sheriff J.T. Tanner
The Great Adventure
TV • 1963
Will Cross
The Rookies
TV • 1972
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Robert Charles Porter
Delta
TV • 1992
Darden Towe
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV • 1969
Father Hugh
Alias Smith and Jones
TV • 1971
Hotel
TV • 1982
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Will
Studio One
TV • 1948
Wayne Pilgrim
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
David Seymour
The Wide Country
TV • 1962
The Twilight Zone
TV • 1959
Mike Ferris
Bus Stop
TV • 1961
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV • 1958
Intimate Portrait
TV • 1993
Self
Police Woman
TV • 1974
Lt. Bill Crowley
Police Story
TV • 1973
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Charley Judd
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Wiley
P.S. I Luv U
TV • 1991
Matthew Durning
Judd for the Defense
TV • 1967
Night Man
TV • 1997
Frank Dominus
Matinee Theater
TV • 1955
The Thorn Birds
TV • 1983
Luddie Mueller
Hotel de Paree
TV • 1959
Custer
TV • 1967
Dr. Kildare
TV • 1961
Capt. Bob Hill
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
The Larry Sanders Show
TV • 1992
Earl Holliman
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV • 1973
Self
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Earl Holliman (uncredited)
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Wayne Platte
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Drake Faron
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Walker Carr
The F.B.I.
TV • 1965
Frank Rodman
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Hackett
Gunsmoke
TV • 1955
Boone Shadler
Dinah!
TV • 1974
Self
Checkmate
TV • 1960
Jack Quentin
The Lux Show
TV • 1957
Self
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TV • 1990
Milton (voice)
Bonanza
TV • 1959
Sherman Clegg
Ironside
TV • 1967
Gordy Brokaw
Kraft Television Theatre
TV • 1947
Danny Smith
In the Heat of the Night
TV • 1988
Dr. Lambert
Caroline in the City
TV • 1995
Fred Duffy
It Takes a Thief
TV • 1968
Major Arlin McCoy
The Streets of San Francisco
TV • 1972
Chris Conway
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Audience Member
Hotel
TV • 1982
Owen McDermott
Medical Center
TV • 1969
Brent
Medical Center
TV • 1969
Dr. Ian Hayton
12 O'Clock High
TV • 1964
Lt. Paul Stiger
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Cal Finch
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV • 1954
Cal Winslow
People's Choice Awards
TV • 1975
Self
Alias Smith and Jones
TV • 1971
Wheat