John Dehner
Known for Acting · 246 credits
- Born
- 1915-11-23
- Died
- 1992-02-04
- Place of birth
- Richmond [now Staten Island], New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- John Dehner Forkum · Dehner Forkum
Biography
From Wikipedia
John Dehner (November 23, 1915 - February 4, 1992) was an American actor in radio, television, and films. Between 1941 and 1988, he appeared in over 260 films and television programs. Prior to acting, Dehner had worked as an animator at Walt Disney Studios, and later became a radio disc jockey. He was also a professional pianist.
Known For
TV Shows (110)
Columbo
1971
as Roland Pangborn / Otis Swanson
Perry Mason
1957
as Major Lewis
Bonanza
1959
as Captain Pender / Jean Lafitte
Mannix
1967
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Colonel Harvey
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Anthony Del Vecchi
Ironside
1967
Wagon Train
1957
as Ned Rossiter
The Rifleman
1958
as Al Walker / Wood Bartell / Tom King
Hogan's Heroes
1965
as General von Platzen / Colonel Backscheider
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Dan Whelan
Get Smart
1965
as Colonel Kyle K. Kirby
Maverick
1957
as John Bates / Big Ed Murphy
Matinee Theater
1955
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Jared Garrity / Captain Allenby
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Lawman
1958
as Ben Wyatt
The Virginian
1962
as Bleeck / Frank Sturgis / Morgan Starr / Marshall Eliazer Teague
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Charles Quine / Capt. Bowns / Gen. Hatfield
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The Rockford Files
1974
as Judge Lyman / Inspector DeMartonis
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Dr. Jim Randolph / Colonel Overton / Marshal Tom Harvey / Jim Brayden
Rawhide
1959
as Jubal Wade / Ben Kerran / Capt. Francis Cabot / Straw Coleman / Arvid Lacey
Cheyenne
1955
as Nagel
The Untouchables
1959
as Huey Barker
Run for Your Life
1965
as Eliot Ponas
Hart to Hart
1979
Combat!
1962
as Gen. Armand Bouchard
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Torres / John Maxwell Avery
The Big Valley
1965
as Daddy Cade
Zorro
1957
The High Chaparral
1967
as Captain Surtee / Gar Burnett
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Abraham Saxon / Grant Mandeville / Sheriff Hayes
Gunsmoke
1955
as Cope Borden / Nip Cullers / Wayne Russell / Nate Springer / Tom Cassidy / Rack / Hardy Tate / Luke / Ben / Caleb / Paolo Scanzano / Sam Wall
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Roland Dumont / Robert McGill / John Dehner / Dr. Burke
Bat Masterson
1958
as Sheriff / Marshal Ben Holt
Land of the Giants
1968
as Lieutenant Grayson
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Paul Jordan
Surfside 6
1960
as Francisco Hernandez
The Real McCoys
1957
as Roger Brewster
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
The Rebel
1959
as John Sims
Switch
1975
as Mr. Simon
The Flying Nun
1967
The Texan
1958
Laramie
1959
The Millionaire
1955
as Prof. Ridgely
Alcoa Theatre
1957
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Dr. Parviz Kharmusi
Tarzan
1966
Branded
1965
Checkmate
1960
as George Shay
Judd, for the Defense
1967
The Colbys
1985
F Troop
1965
Black Saddle
1959
as Park Forrest / Aaron Robinson
Ellery Queen
1975
Petrocelli
1974
as Dr. Leo Stegner
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974
Movies (136)
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as The Commissioner
The Right Stuff
1983
as Henry Luce
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Henry Wheelock
Jagged Edge
1985
as Judge Carrigan
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
as Rumfoord
Carousel
1956
as Mr. Bascombe
Creator
1985
as Paul
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
2002
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Lorna Doone
1951
as Baron de Wichehalse
Tulsa
1949
as Oilman (uncredited)
Blonde Savage
1947
as Joe Comstock
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
1951
as Tom Marsden
Apache
1954
as Weddle
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
as State Trooper #2 (uncredited)
Man of the West
1958
as Claude Tobin
Scaramouche
1952
as Doutreval
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
as Jane's Father
Twice Blessed
1945
as Contest Announcer (uncredited)
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Colonel Ames
Vice Raid
1959
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Narrator (uncredited)
The Reluctant Dragon
1941
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited)
The Left Handed Gun
1958
as Pat Garrett
The Missiles of October
1974
as Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson
Destination Murder
1950
as Frank Niles
The Prodigal
1955
as Joram
Backfire
1950
as Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Three Secrets
1950
as Gordon Crossley (uncredited)
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
as Taylor Swope
Winchester '73
1967
as High-Spade Johnny Dean
Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Norwegian Sailor (uncredited)
The Day of the Dolphin
1973
as Wallingford
Trooper Hook
1957
as Fred Sutliff
Fort Algiers
1953
as Major Colle
Plymouth Adventure
1952
as Gilbert Winslow
Revolt at Fort Laramie
1957
as Maj. Seth Bradner
Rogues of Sherwood Forest
1950
as Sir Baldric
State Fair
1945
as Hog Contest Announcer (uncredited)
Ten Tall Men
1951
as Jardine
The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1976
as Warden Mannering
The Chapman Report
1962
as Geoffrey Harnish
The Helicopter Spies
1968
as Dr. Kharmusi
Duel on the Mississippi
1955
as Jules Tulane
Vicki
1953
as Police Capt. J. "Chief" Donald (uncredited)
He Walked by Night
1949
as Assistant Bureau Chief (uncredited)
Captive Girl
1950
as Hakim
Dirty Dingus Magee
1970
as Brig. Gen. George
Guardian of the Wilderness
1976
as John Muir
Big Town
1946
as Willard Erskine (uncredited)
Youngblood Hawke
1964
as Scotty Hawke
A Day of Fury
1956
as Preacher Jason
Stiletto
1969
as District Attorney Frank Simpson
O.S.S.
1946
as German Radar Captain (uncredited)
The Man from Bitter Ridge
1955
as Ranse Jackman
California Conquest
1952
as Fredo Brios
Southwest Passage
1954
as Matt Carroll
Something for a Lonely Man
1968
as Sam Ball
Nothing Personal
1980
as Senator
Cast a Long Shadow
1959
as Chip Donahue
Honky Tonk
1974
as Brazos
Desert Passage
1952
as Bronson
Please Murder Me
1956
as Dist. Atty. Ray Willis
The Scarlet Coat
1955
as Nathanael Greene
Dead of Night
1977
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Critic's Choice
1963
as S.P. Champlain
The Killer Inside Me
1976
as Bob Maples
Texas Dynamo
1950
as Stanton
The Texas Rangers
1951
as Wes Hardin
Bury Me Dead
1947
as Reporter
Top Gun
1955
as Tom Quentin
The King's Thief
1955
as Captain Herrick
The Corn Is Green
1945
as Miner in Bar (uncredited)
The Canadians
1961
as Frank Boone
Quarantined
1970
as Dr. John Bedford
Man on a Tightrope
1953
as The Chief
The Sign of Zorro
1958
as Viceroy
Apache Territory
1958
as Grant Kimbrough
Tall Man Riding
1955
as Ames Luddington
The Girl in Black Stockings
1957
as Sheriff Jess Holmes
The Flying Missile
1950
as Lieutenant Commander
The Steel Lady
1953
as Sid Barlowe
California Gold Rush
1981
as Capt. John Sutter
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1964
as Mr. Henderson
Dynamite Pass
1950
as Anson Thurber
Kazan
1949
as Henri Le Clerc
The Killers of Mussolini
1959
as Colonel Tedesco
Tension at Table Rock
1956
as Hampton
The Truth About Mother Goose
1957
as Narrator
Cripple Creek
1952
as Emil Cabeau
Terror at Midnight
1956
as Lew Hanlon
Gun Belt
1953
as Matt Ringo
The Last Crooked Mile
1946
as Jarvis, Gang Leader
Golden Earrings
1947
as SS Officer with Hoff (uncredited)
Lady in the Iron Mask
1952
as Count de Fourrier
The Iron Sheriff
1957
as Roger Pollack
Club Havana
1945
as Jeffreys (uncredited)
Barbary Pirate
1949
as Murad Reis
The Lincoln Conspiracy
1977
as Col. Lafayette C. Baker
It's a Joke, Son!
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)
Timbuktu
1958
as Emir Bhaki aka The Lion of the Desert
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
1979
as Marshal Edge Troy
Tiger by the Tail
1970
as Sheriff Chancey Jones
The Green Glove
1952
as Narrator (uncredited)
Corky of Gasoline Alley
1951
as Jefferson Jay
Hong Kong Confidential
1958
as Narrator (voice)
Aquamania
1961
as Narrator (voice)
Help Wanted: Kids
1986
as Cyrus
Powder River
1953
as Harvey Logan
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
1954
as Derek Gravesend
Mary Ryan, Detective
1949
as Belden
Horsemen of the Sierras
1949
as Duke Webster
Out California Way
1946
as Rod Mason
Last of the Buccaneers
1950
as Sgt. Belchue
The Undercover Woman
1946
as Walter Hughes
The Litterbug
1961
as Narrator (voice)
Gallegher: The Mystery of Edward Sims
1968
as Jason Gore
David Harding, Counterspy
1950
as Frank Reynolds
China Corsair
1951
as Pedro
Vigilantes of Boomtown
1947
as Bob Fitzsimmons
About John Dehner
From Wikipedia John Dehner (November 23, 1915 - February 4, 1992) was an American actor in radio, television, and films. Between 1941 and 1988, he appeared in over 260 films and television programs. Prior to acting, Dehner had worked as an animator at Walt Disney Studios, and later became a radio disc jockey. He was also a professional pianist. With 246 credits spanning from 1941 to 2002, John Dehner has appeared in 136 films and 110 TV shows.
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- Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) — as The Commissioner
- The Right Stuff (1983) — as Henry Luce
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) — as Henry Wheelock
- Jagged Edge (1985) — as Judge Carrigan
- Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) — as Rumfoord
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