Burr Caruth
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1865-06-15
- Died
- 1953-06-02
- Place of birth
- Carbondale, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Samuel Burr Caruth
Biography
Burr Caruth was born on June 15, 1865 in Carbondale, Illinois, as Samuel Burr Caruth. He was an actor, known for New Frontier (1939), Under Western Stars (1938) and Ghost-Town Gold (1936). He died on June 2, 1953 in Los Angeles County, California.
Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Townsend (uncredited)

Stranded
1935
as Old Man (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Village Storekeeper (uncredited)
The Harvester
1936
as Dr. Carey

Dark Command
1940
as Minister

Postal Inspector
1936
as Postmaster Long (uncredited)
Movies (31)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Townsend (uncredited)

Stranded
1935
as Old Man (uncredited)

The Pride of the Yankees
1942
as Village Storekeeper (uncredited)
The Harvester
1936
as Dr. Carey

Dark Command
1940
as Minister

Postal Inspector
1936
as Postmaster Long (uncredited)

Gateway
1938
as Old Man

Carnival
1935
as Justice of the Peace

Little Big Shot
1935
as Soda Fountain Customer

Double Door
1934

Under Fiesta Stars
1941
as Dr. James Ware

New Frontier
1939
as Dr. William Hall

Red River Range
1938
as Pop Mason

Invitation to Happiness
1939
as Butler

Frontier Pony Express
1939
as St. Jo Stage Agent

Mills of the Gods
1934
as Gateman

Ghost Town Gold
1936
as Ben Thornton

The Pursuit of Happiness
1934
as Rev. Myles

Gangs of Sonora
1941

The Cowboy and the Kid
1936
as Judge Talbot

Rocky Mountain Rangers
1940
as John

Under Western Stars
1938
as Larkin

The Voice of Bugle Ann
1936
as Judge (uncredited)

Under Texas Skies
1940
as Judge Craig

Calling Wild Bill Elliott
1943
as Grandpa Culver

Konga, the Wild Stallion
1939
as Breckenridge

Tough to Handle
1937
as Grandpa Sanford

Gunsmoke Ranch
1937
as Judge Jonathan Warren

Ridin' on a Rainbow
1941
as Banker Eben Carter

The Devil Diamond
1937
as Peter Lanning

Ride 'Em Cowboy
1936
as The Judge (uncredited)
About Burr Caruth
Burr Caruth was born on June 15, 1865 in Carbondale, Illinois, as Samuel Burr Caruth. He was an actor, known for New Frontier (1939), Under Western Stars (1938) and Ghost-Town Gold (1936). He died on June 2, 1953 in Los Angeles County, California. With 31 credits spanning from 1934 to 1943, Burr Caruth has appeared in 31 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Burr Caruth Movies
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Townsend (uncredited)
- Stranded (1935) — as Old Man (uncredited)
- The Pride of the Yankees (1942) — as Village Storekeeper (uncredited)
- The Harvester (1936) — as Dr. Carey
- Dark Command (1940) — as Minister
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