
Herb Vigran
Known for Acting · 241 credits
- Born
- 1910-06-05
- Died
- 1986-11-29
- Place of birth
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
- Also known as
- Herbert Vigran · Herburt Vigran · Herb Vigram
Biography
A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).
Known For
TV Shows (107)

Perry Mason
1957
as Charlie, Bartender / Ernest Pritchard

Bonanza
1959
as Card Player / Bartender

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Bill Medwin / Bellmont Gateman

Bewitched
1964
as Sam the Bartender / Sergeant

The Fugitive
1963
as Marty

Knots Landing
1979
as Cabbie

Dragnet
1951
as Pete Eigen / Eugene Murray / Sam Phillips / Jocko Harris

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Joe Weatherby

Maverick
1957
as Mr. Butler / Ed Cramer / Pender

Love, American Style
1969
as Bill Jenks

Adam-12
1968
as Gus Archer / Salesman / Sam Conrad

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Willie

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Barney Morgan

The Virginian
1962
as Drummer / Arthur Wyman

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962

Emergency!
1972
as Lou

The Flintstones
1960
as Cop (voice)

My Three Sons
1960
as Caretaker
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Monty Leeds / Monte / 3rd Reporter / Lt. Richards / Bartender / Monte - Bartender / Marc / Sam Rawlings
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as George

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Bob Rakle (uncredited)

Taxi
1978
as Weldon Manning

I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Judge Hennessey

Lawman
1958
as Walt Perkins

I Love Lucy
1951
as Julie / Joe / Al Sparks

Remington Steele
1982
as Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck

Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Stanley the Barber

The Lucy Show
1962
as Postman / Dr. Jacoby / Umpire / Vet / Doctor / Mr. Vigran

The Odd Couple
1970
as Louie

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Bartender (uncredited)

The Donna Reed Show
1958
as Mr. Sprague

The Red Skelton Show
1951
as The Judge / Man on CBS Studio Tour / Storekeeper / Guest

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Bernie Quinn / First Juror

Gunsmoke
1955
as Judge Brooker

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as First Tour Guide / Waiter / Barber

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Max

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Augie / Photographer (uncredited)

Mister Ed
1961

Father Knows Best
1954
as George (uncredited)

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as The Policeman

Peter Gunn
1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Newsman

The Texan
1958
as Sandy Potts

Hazel
1961
as Mickey

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Police Chief Rosenbloom

One Step Beyond
1959
as Grocery Wagon Driver

The Jeffersons
1975

Surfside 6
1960
as Al

Dragnet
1967
as Paul Woods / John Hagen / Mr. Ferguson / Desk Clerk / Pete Gulka / Erv Fowler / Al Sousa

The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Quizmaster (2nd phone caller) (voice) / Hank The All Night Disc Jockey (voice) / Man in Life Vest / Mr. Tinmin / Carlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer / Manager of Ice Cream Parlor / 2nd Policeman

Gilligan's Island
1964
as Lucky (voice) (uncredited)

M Squad
1957
as Danny

The Brady Bunch
1969

Checkmate
1960
as Herb, Bartender

Playhouse 90
1956
as Manager

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Johnson / George

Studio 57
1954

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

The Mod Squad
1968
as Doctor

Adventures of Superman
1952
as Cy Horton / Legs Leamy / Mortimer Murray / Mugsy Maple
Movies (134)

Herbie Rides Again
1974
as Window Washer

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954
as Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)

The Love Bug
1968
as Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951
as Stillwell (uncredited)

Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Agent (segment "Reckless Youth")

Gypsy
1962
as Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)

White Christmas
1954
as Novello (uncredited)

Send Me No Flowers
1964
as TV Announcer (uncredited)

Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Fat

Monsieur Verdoux
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)

Charlotte's Web
1973
as Lurvy (voice)

Blackbeard's Ghost
1968
as Danny Oly

Benji
1974
as Lt. Ted Samuels

O. Henry's Full House
1952
as Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Finney (uncredited)

The Band Wagon
1953
as Man on Train (uncredited)

Party Girl
1958
as Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

World Without End
1956
as Reporter (uncredited)

The Gun Runners
1958
as Freddy (uncredited)

Illegal
1955
as Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Nashby (uncredited)

The Vampire
1957
as Sgt. George Ryan

All My Sons
1948
as Wertheimer (uncredited)

The Racket
1951
as Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
as Man in Subway (uncredited)

I Died a Thousand Times
1955
as Art (uncredited)

Dragnet
1954
as Mr. Archer

The Midnight Story
1957
as Charlie Cuneo

The Errand Boy
1961
as Cigar Smoker in Elevator

A Hatful of Rain
1957
as Man in Elevator (uncredited)

Hunt the Man Down
1950
as Collins' Aide (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry
1950
as Vito Maggio (uncredited)

The Flintstones: Little Big League
1978
as Judge Shale (voice)

Side Street
1950
as News Photographer

Iron Man
1951
as Melio (uncredited)

A Cry in the Night
1956
as Jensen

Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)

Lucky Me
1954
as Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Period of Adjustment
1962
as Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

It All Came True
1940
as Monks

First Monday in October
1981
as Justice Ambrose Quincy

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin
1985
as Hopps (voice)

The Long, Long Trailer
1954
as Trailer Salesman (uncredited)

Pardon My Sarong
1942
as Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)

Bells Are Ringing
1960
as Barney Lampwick (uncredited)

Gunsight Ridge
1957
as R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace

The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964
as Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)

House of Strangers
1949
as Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)

Babe
1977
as Heckler (uncredited)

Bedtime for Bonzo
1951
as Lt. Daggett

It Ain't Hay
1943
as Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady
1935
as Edgar (uncredited)

The Ghost Ship
1943
as Chief Engineer

Hazard
1948
as Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)

Susan Slept Here
1954
as Sergeant Sam Hanlon

The Reluctant Astronaut
1967
as NASA Doctor

Two Girls on Broadway
1940
as Reporter (uncredited)

Appointment with Danger
1950
as Policeman

The Miracle on 34th Street
1955
as Postal Clerk

The Payoff
1942
as Reporter (uncredited)

My Dog, the Thief
1969
as Helicopter Mechanic

Cancel My Reservation
1972
as Roscoe Snagby

The Day of the Wolves
1971
as The Realtor

The Burning Cross
1947
as Jim Todd

Hawmps!
1976
as Smitty

The Noose Hangs High
1948
as Coat Thief (uncredited)

Go, Johnny, Go!
1959
as Bill Barnett

Never Wave at a WAC
1953
as Photographer

The Golden Fleecing
1940
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Emergency!
1972
as Committee Chairman

Our Miss Brooks
1956
as Herb

I Was a Mail Order Bride
1982
as Casey

The Rose Bowl Story
1952
as Rugger Grady

You Can't Run Away from It
1956
as Detective

That Certain Feeling
1956
as TV Director

The Star
1952
as Roy

Million Dollar Baby
1941

And Baby Makes Three
1949
as Woodley

Let's Do It Again
1953
as Charlie Foster (uncredited)

Getting Wasted
1980
as Mr. Kramer

The Loneliest Runner
1976
as Guard

Behave Yourself!
1951
as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

So This Is Love
1953
as Club M.C.

Murder by Invitation
1941
as Eddie Stats, photographer

The Edge of Innocence
1957

New York Town
1941
as Barker (uncredited)

The Judge
1949
as Reporter with pipe

The Mystery Man
1935
as Fingerprint Man (uncredited)

Night Into Morning
1951
as Joe - the Bartender

Oklahoma Annie
1952
as Otto

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943
as Orderly (uncredited)

The Case Against Brooklyn
1958
as Sergeant

Just for You
1952
as George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)

Cry Baby Killer
1958
as John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)

The Brass Bottle
1964
as Eddie

The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958
as Bartender (uncredited)

Calling Homicide
1956
as Ray Engel

Night in New Orleans
1942
as Player (uncredited)

The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as George, the jeweller

Uranium Boom
1956
as Hotel Desk Clerk

Three for Jamie Dawn
1956
as Mr. Robbins

These Wilder Years
1956
as Traffic Cop

Public Pigeon No. 1
1957
as Club Manager

Those High Grey Walls
1939
as Orderly (uncredited)

The Wayward Girl
1957
as Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)

Inside O.U.T.
1971
as Harry

Last of the Desperados
1955
as Coroner (bit)

Behind the News
1940
as Reporter #1 on Phone

Cross-Country Romance
1940
as Omaha Reporter

Every Girl Should Have One
1978
as Ambrose

Hold That Woman!
1940
as Furniture Company Repossessor

At Gunpoint
1955
as Matt, a Saloon Patron

Her Adventurous Night
1946
as Cop #2 (uncredited)

Jan & Dean: On the Run
1966
as Harry

Carnival Nights
1968
as Policeman

Redhead
1941
as Morocco Club bartender

Somebody Loves Me
1952
as Lipscott

Reg'lar Fellers
1941
as Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer

Happy Landing
1934
as Radio Operator

Chase
1973
About Herb Vigran
A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951). With 241 credits spanning from 1934 to 1987, Herb Vigran has appeared in 134 films and 107 TV shows.
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Most Popular Herb Vigran Movies
- Herbie Rides Again (1974) — as Window Washer
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) — as Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)
- The Love Bug (1968) — as Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) — as Stillwell (uncredited)
- Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) — as Agent (segment "Reckless Youth")
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