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Rusty Lane

Acting

Born May 30, 1899 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died October 10, 1986

Biography

Rusty Lane, was a college professor and professional actor. He left academia in his forties to appear in several Broadway productions during the 1940s and 1950s, including three years as an original cast member for Mister Roberts. He was in the original cast for another Tony award-winning play, The Desperate Hours. Lane also performed in 21 films and made hundreds of televisions appearances from 1950 up through 1973, including as the star of the TV series Crime with Father, and as a regular cast member of the daytime serial The Clear Horizon.

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Filmography34 titles

The Liberty Story

1957

The Twilight Zone

1959as Commissioner

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962as Judge Martin

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as The Judge

Perry Mason

1957as Harry Tiller

The Fugitive

1963as Frank Reynolds

Batman

1966as Judge

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

The Harder They Fall

1956as Danny McKeogh

Bigger Than Life

1956as Bob LaPorte

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958as Sheriff Sam Gladstone

I Want to Live!

1958as Judge (uncredited)

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

1956as Judge

Spencer's Mountain

1963as University Dean (uncredited)

Party Girl

1958as Judge John A. Davis (uncredited)

Gunsmoke

1955as Grandpa

Peter Gunn

1958

The House on 92nd Street

1945as Admiral

The Virginian

1962as Ezra Griswold

Youngblood Hawke

1964as Gus Adam

Lassie

1954as Joe Bascom

Bat Masterson

1958as Marshal

Johnny Tremain

1957as Samuel Adams

The Texan

1958

Portland Exposé

1957as Tom Carmody

The 20th Century Fox Hour

1955

The Real McCoys

1957

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980as (archive footage)

One Step Beyond

1959as Mr. Casey

The F.B.I.

1965as Mayor Russell

Fury at Showdown

1957as Riley

Man with a Camera

1958as Chief of Police

Tate

1960

Suspense

1949