Tom Steele
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1909-06-12
- Died
- 1990-10-30
Biography
Tom Steele (born Thomas Skeoch, 12 June 1909 – 30 October 1990) was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.
Known For

Star Trek
1966
as Slave #2 (uncredited)

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Gunman (uncredited)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Cowboy (uncredited) / Cowhand (uncredited) / Mr. Hailey - Beaten Gambler (uncredited) / Drunk in Bar / Muleskinner (uncredited) / Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Ward

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Member of Phil's Gang (uncredited)

Bat Masterson
1958
as Tall, Slender Henchman (uncredited)
TV Shows (14)

Star Trek
1966
as Slave #2 (uncredited)

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Gunman (uncredited)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Cowboy (uncredited) / Cowhand (uncredited) / Mr. Hailey - Beaten Gambler (uncredited) / Drunk in Bar / Muleskinner (uncredited) / Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Ward

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Member of Phil's Gang (uncredited)

Bat Masterson
1958
as Tall, Slender Henchman (uncredited)

Trackdown
1957
as Bank Robber (uncredited) / Townsman (uncredited) / Cowhand (uncredited)

The Mod Squad
1968
as Caretaker (uncredited)

Annie Oakley
1954
as Bob Fitzsimmons

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as Falk

Mr. Lucky
1959
as Gunman

The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
as Henchman (uncredited)

Stories of the Century
1954
as Henchman (uncredited)
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
as Robot
Movies (88)

Citizen Kane
1941
as Reporter (uncredited)

Spartacus
1960
as Gladiator (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever
1971
as W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)

Blazing Saddles
1974
as Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)

Lost Planet Airmen
1951
as Henchman

Brute Force
1947
as Tom - Tower Guard (uncredited)

The Great Race
1965
as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Zabriskie Point
1970
as Tom - Security Guard (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees
1944
as Seabee (uncredited)

Harper
1966
as Eddie Rossiter (uncredited)

Captain Blood
1935
as Pirate (uncredited)

Tucson Raiders
1944
as Deputy

The Silencers
1966
as Guard (uncredited)

Ben
1972
as Fireman Covered with Rats (uncredited)

Flash Gordon
1936
as Plane Passenger

Sam Whiskey
1969
as Denver Buggy Driver (uncredited)

State Police
1938
as State Trooper Recruit

God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
as American Pilot (uncredited)

The Crimson Ghost
1946
as Henchman Stricker [Chs. 4, 7, 9]

The Phantom Creeps
1939
as Train Conductor / Radio Truck Driver

The Great Impostor
1960
as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)

The Prodigal
1955
as Slave (uncredited)

Freebie and the Bean
1974
as Old Man in Bed (uncredited)

Thunder Bay
1953
as Fisherman (uncredited)

Mysterious Doctor Satan
1940
as Truck Henchman

Cattle Queen of Montana
1954
as Indian (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Trooper (uncredited)

City That Never Sleeps
1953

Cripple Creek
1952

Dick Tracy's G-Men
1939
as Lighthouse and House Thug

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940
as Ming's Pilot (uncredited)

Buck Rogers
1939
as Kane Pilot / Hidden City Tech / Balcony Guard

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
1948
as Mike Steele [Chs. 1-2, 11] / Water Tower Henchman [Ch. 12] / Henchman Gus

Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
1953
as Mac

Ghost of Zorro
1949
as Brace

A Man Betrayed
1941
as Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)

Overland Mail
1942
as Pony Express Rider

I Stole a Million
1939
as Cop (uncredited)

Background to Danger
1943
as Thug at Newspaper Office

Paratroop Command
1959
as German (uncredited)

Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
1951
as Brandt

The Wyoming Bandit
1949

The Oregon Trail
1939
as Deputy

Brave Warrior
1952
as Soldier (uncredited)

The Vampire's Ghost
1945
as Sailor with Barrat

Flying Disc Man from Mars
1950
as Taylor

The Milkman
1950
as Man (uncredited)

Radio Patrol
1937
as Police Car 27 Driver

King of the Forest Rangers
1946
as Martin / Al / Baker / Wade

Mandrake the Magician
1939
as Powerhouse Henchman

Son of Zorro
1947
as Henchman Leach [Chs. 5-6, 9]

Zorro's Black Whip
1944
as Ed / Rancher

Daughter of Don Q
1946
as Kidnapper Norton / Streetsweeper Blake / MineThug Dow / BombThug Lyons [Chs. 2, 5, 7, 10]

Paradise Express
1937
as Henchman (uncredited)

Sun Valley Cyclone
1946
as Henchman (uncredited)

Trigger, Jr.
1950

Sea Raiders
1941
as Coral Strand Crewman / Whaler Crewman

Manhunt of Mystery Island
1945
as Lyons / Bailey

The Masked Marvel
1943
as The Masked Marvel

Junior G-Men
1940
as Bakery Truck Driver / Police Driver (uncredited)

The James Brothers of Missouri
1949
as Slim, Lanky Royer Employee [Ch.1] / Drake, Lanky Henchman Guarding Simpson [Ch.4] / Henchman Guarding Wagon [Ch.11]

Murder at Midnight
1931
as Party Guest (uncredited)

G-Men Never Forget
1948
as John Parker

The Secret Code
1942
as Federal Agent

Code of the Prairie
1944
as Henchman Burley

Hidden Valley Outlaws
1944
as Torrence (uncredited)

The Invisible Monster
1950
as Henchman Bill 'Mack' Haines [Chapters 5, 10]

King of the Rocket Men
1949
as Knox/Taxi Driver
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
1966
as The Masked Marvel

Silver City Kid
1944
as Henchman Utah

The Red Rider
1934
as Rider

Desperadoes of the West
1950
as Gregg

Marshal of Reno
1944
as Stagecoach Robber

Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
1948
as Fagan / Carter / Truck Driver / Lou / Sloane / Spike

Six Gun Decision
1953
as Barton

The Denver Kid
1948
as Jeff

Jungle Drums of Africa
1953
as Third Constable

Man with the Steel Whip
1954
as Tom - Henchman at Cascade Rocks, Ch. 4 / Henchman Gage - Ch. 8

In Old Monterey
1939
as Henchman

Powder Town
1942
as Truck Driver / Henchman (uncredited)

Jesse James Rides Again
1947
as Bates

Scouts to the Rescue
1939
as Runaway Surrey Driver

The Republic Pictures Story
1991
as Self

Trader Tom of the China Seas
1954
as Gursan

Texas to Bataan
1942
as Lemac

Tim Tyler's Luck
1937
as Ivory Patrolman

In Old Amarillo
1951
as Henchman Saboteur (uncredited)

Jeep-Herders
1945
as Cpl. "Smitty" Smith
About Tom Steele
Tom Steele (born Thomas Skeoch, 12 June 1909 – 30 October 1990) was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities. With 102 credits spanning from 1931 to 1991, Tom Steele has appeared in 88 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tom Steele Movies
- Citizen Kane (1941) — as Reporter (uncredited)
- Spartacus (1960) — as Gladiator (uncredited)
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) — as W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)
- Blazing Saddles (1974) — as Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)
- Lost Planet Airmen (1951) — as Henchman
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