Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty

Date of Birth:

Jul 03, 1914

Place of Birth:

Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Don Haggerty (b. July 3, 1914, Poughkeepsie, New York – d. August 19, 1988, Cocoa Beach, Florida) was an American film actor appearing in films in the 1940s and 1950s. 

Before entering films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the US military. Usually cast as tough policemen or cowboys, he appeared in a number of memorable films including Sands of Iwo Jima (1949), The Asphalt Jungle (1951), Angels in the Outfield (1951) and The Narrow Margin. The B-movie actor continued to appear in films until the early 1980s. In the 1955-1956 season, he appeared as the outlaw Sam Bass in an episode of Jim Davis's syndicated Stories of the Century.

In 1956-1957, Haggerty appeared as Sheriff Elder in Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed crime drama, State Trooper. He appeared at this time in three episodes of the syndicated western 26 Men about the Arizona Rangers. In 1959, he guest starred in Bruce Gordon's docudrama about the Cold War, Behind Closed Doors. In 1960, Haggerty guest starred on the NBC crime drama Dan Raven starring Skip Homeier. He also appeared as Joe Wine in the 1961 episode "Alien Entry" of the syndicated series The Blue Angels. About this time, he also appeared in the episode "The Green Gamblers" of the crime drama The Brothers Brannagan.

filmography:

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953

Quebec Quebec

1951

The Vanishing Westerner The Vanishing Westerner

1950

South of Rio South of Rio

1949

Texas Lady Texas Lady

1955

Day of the Badman Day of the Badman

1958

Pitfall Pitfall

1948

Some Came Running Some Came Running

1958

The Narrow Margin The Narrow Margin

1952

California Gold Rush California Gold Rush

1981

Silent Conflict Silent Conflict

1948

Spoilers of the Forest Spoilers of the Forest

1957

Angel in Exile Angel in Exile

1948

Sands of Iwo Jima Sands of Iwo Jima

1950

Cattle Empire Cattle Empire

1958

Phantom Stallion Phantom Stallion

1954

Cowboy and the Prizefighter Cowboy and the Prizefighter

1949

The Sundowners The Sundowners

1950

USS VD: Ship of Shame USS VD: Ship of Shame

1942

Wild Stallion Wild Stallion

1952

Sinister Journey Sinister Journey

1948

The Kid from Texas The Kid from Texas

1950

The Desperate Hours The Desperate Hours

1955

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1981

The Asphalt Jungle The Asphalt Jungle

1950

An Annapolis Story An Annapolis Story

1955

Combat Squad Combat Squad

1953

Go for Broke! Go for Broke!

1951

Sailor Beware Sailor Beware

1952

The Solid Gold Girl The Solid Gold Girl

1964

That Lady in Ermine That Lady in Ermine

1948

Gundown at Sandoval Gundown at Sandoval

1959

The Crooked Circle The Crooked Circle

1957

Take the High Ground! Take the High Ground!

1953

The Loved One The Loved One

1965

Problem Drinkers Problem Drinkers

1946

Roar of the Crowd Roar of the Crowd

1953

Rhubarb Rhubarb

1951

Mobs, Inc. Mobs, Inc.

1956

Starbird and Sweet William Starbird and Sweet William

1973

The Stooge The Stooge

1951

I Cover the Underworld I Cover the Underworld

1955

Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge Texas John Slaughter: Geronimo's Revenge

1960

Angels in the Outfield Angels in the Outfield

1951

Somebody Up There Likes Me Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956

The Man Who Died Twice The Man Who Died Twice

1958

Gambling House Gambling House

1950

Footsteps in the Night Footsteps in the Night

1957

Calling Homicide Calling Homicide

1956

Seven Ways from Sundown Seven Ways from Sundown

1960

The Gunfight at Dodge City The Gunfight at Dodge City

1959

Spoilers of the Plains Spoilers of the Plains

1951

Lost Planet Airmen Lost Planet Airmen

1951

The Private War of Major Benson The Private War of Major Benson

1955

Chain of Evidence Chain of Evidence

1957

Back Door to Heaven Back Door to Heaven

1939

King of the Rocket Men King of the Rocket Men

1949

Hell Is for Heroes Hell Is for Heroes

1962

The Killers The Killers

1964

Armored Car Robbery Armored Car Robbery

1950

Loophole Loophole

1954

Naked Alibi Naked Alibi

1954

The Crooked Way The Crooked Way

1949

Cause for Alarm! Cause for Alarm!

1951

Cry Vengeance Cry Vengeance

1954

The Rocket Man The Rocket Man

1954

Back from the Dead Back from the Dead

1957

Gun Smugglers Gun Smugglers

1948

The Great Sioux Massacre The Great Sioux Massacre

1965

Fight for the Title Fight for the Title

1957

Blood Arrow Blood Arrow

1958

Rustlers Rustlers

1949

False Paradise False Paradise

1948

The Dead Don't Dream The Dead Don't Dream

1948

Borrowed Trouble Borrowed Trouble

1948

Return from the Sea Return from the Sea

1954

Denver and Rio Grande Denver and Rio Grande

1952

Dirty Harry Dirty Harry

1971

Dynamite Pass Dynamite Pass

1950

Crashing Las Vegas Crashing Las Vegas

1956

Storm Over Wyoming Storm Over Wyoming

1950

Air Strike Air Strike

1955

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

1971

Bronco Buster Bronco Buster

1952

Callaway Went Thataway Callaway Went Thataway

1951

Vigilante Hideout Vigilante Hideout

1950

Canadian Pacific Canadian Pacific

1949

The Night of the Grizzly The Night of the Grizzly

1966

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