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Ralph Sanford

Acting

Born May 20, 1899 · Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Died June 20, 1963

Also known as Ralph Dayton Sanford

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography50+ titles

Sioux City Sue

1946as Big Gulliver

I Love Lucy

1951as Guard (uncredited)

The Heiress

1949as Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946as George H. Gibbons (uncredited)

Perry Mason

1957as Pat

The Big Country

1958as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Red Skelton Show

1951as the Admiral

The Abbott and Costello Show

1952as Police Sergeant

Leave It to Beaver

1957as Fats Flannaghan

The Damned Don't Cry

1950as Norman Riley (uncredited)

Easter Parade

1948as Hotel Detective (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

1939as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Maverick

1957as Sheriff (uncredited)

They Drive by Night

1940as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Dodge City

1939as Brawler (uncredited)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955as Fireman Whitty

Four Star Playhouse

1952as Man (voice)

The Lone Ranger

1949as Sheriff Wirt

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Friendly Persuasion

1956as Businessman (uncredited)

Father Knows Best

1954as Guest at Hotel (uncredited)

River of No Return

1954as Bartender (uncredited)

The Life of Riley

1953as Hawkins

Champion

1949as Hammond

In the Good Old Summertime

1949as Burly Policeman (uncredited)

Blondie Goes Latin

1941as Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

Lux Video Theatre

as McConigle

Dennis the Menace

1959as Man in Park (uncredited)

Adventures of Superman

1952as George - Customer

It's a Joke, Son!

1947as Knifey

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944as Policeman (Uncredited)

Rancho Notorious

1952as Politician (uncredited)

Fort Defiance

1951as Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver

Union Station

1950as Detective Fay

Melody for Three

1941as Landing Field Worker (uncredited)

Gaucho Serenade

1940as Motorcycle Cop

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940as Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)

The Deputy

as Townsman (uncredited)

Springfield Rifle

1952as Barfly (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959as Fred (uncredited)

The Turning Point

1952as Harry (uncredited)

Never Say Goodbye

1946as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Salt Water Daffy

1933as Cop (uncredited)

What Price Pants

1931as Bartender (uncredited)

The Adventures of Kit Carson

Cattle Queen of Montana

1954as Store Clerk (uncredited)

Rhubarb

1951as Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)

Let's Make It Legal

1951as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Appointment with Danger

1950as Maxie Wilder