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Fred Graham

Acting

Born October 26, 1908 · Springer, New Mexico, USA

Died October 10, 1979

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fred Graham (1908 – 1979) was an American actor and stuntman, who performed in scores of films from the 1930s. A semi-professional baseball player, Graham appeared mainly in Westerns, doing stunts and playing opposite John Wayne among others. He also featured alongside Wayne in several films with director John Ford. He played small roles in two Alfred Hitchcock films, notably Vertigo, as the Police Officer who falls to his death in its famous opening scene while trying to help James Stewart. He continued working in films to the 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Graham (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography50+ titles

Jesse James Rides Again

1947as Hawks

Rear Window

1954as Detective (uncredited)

Vertigo

1958as Policeman on Rooftop (uncredited)

Rio Bravo

1959as 2nd Burdette Man in Shootout (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Rinditch

The Jack Benny Program

1950

Perry Mason

1957as Sheriff

Bonanza

1959as Baxter (uncredited)

The Asphalt Jungle

1950as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Out California Way

1946as Ace Hanlon

The Roaring Twenties

1939as Henchman Eddie Pushes Over Railing (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window

1944as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935as Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited)

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957as Stocker

Libeled Lady

1936as Press Man (uncredited)

After the Thin Man

1936as Newspaper Distributor (uncredited)

Rawhide

1959as Shannon

Murder, My Sweet

1944as Man (uncredited)

The Alamo

1960as Bearded Volunteer (uncredited)

The Rifleman

1958as Hank - a Drunk (uncredited)

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1954as Casey Moore (uncredited)

Mister 880

1950as Man Slugged by Steve in Prologue Montage (uncredited)

Dead End

1937Stunts

How the West Was Won

1962Stunts

The Horse Soldiers

1959as Union Soldier (uncredited)

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958as Frank (uncredited)

Angels in the Outfield

1951as Chunk

Heart of the Rockies

1951as Devery

Border Incident

1949as Leathercoat with Motorcycle (uncredited)

Fort Apache

1948as Cavalryman (uncredited)

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941as Waiter with Steak (uncredited)

Winners of the West

1940as Townsman

Maverick

1957as Bartender (uncredited)

The Last Hunt

1956as Bartender

No Way Out

1950as Wilson (uncredited)

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949as Sgt. Hench

The Man from Colorado

1948as Parks (uncredited)

New Moon

1940as Bondsman

Dodge City

1939as Al (uncredited)

7 Men from Now

1956as Henchman

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955as Mel (uncredited)

The War of the Worlds

1953as Looter (uncredited)

The Lone Ranger

1949as Pete

Manpower

1941as Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

1939as Guard in Cell (uncredited)

The Dawn Patrol

1938as Running Man on Airfield

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Thriller

1960as Sgt. Hannigan

Gunsmoke

1955as Cowboy

Road to Utopia

1945as Henchman with Ace at Bar (uncredited)