Cast & creator
Robert Foulk
Best known for Perry Mason, Perry Mason, Bonanza
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert C. Foulk (May 5, 1908 – February 25, 1989) was an American television and film character actor who portrayed Sheriff H. Miller in the CBS series Lassie from 1958 to 1962. Television Between 1953 and 1959, Foulk was in thirteen episodes of the NBC anthology series, The Loretta Young Show. From 1954 to 1957, he was in five episodes as Ed Davis in the sitcom Father Knows Best with Robert Young, when the series aired on NBC. In 1956, he played Jackley in the Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Club serial "The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure". In 1957 and 1958, Foulk played the outlaw Curly Bill Brocius in three episodes, "Gunslinger from Galeville", "Ride Out at Noon", and "Skeleton Canyon Massacre", of the western television series Tombstone Territory. In 1958, Foulk portrayed Sheriff Brady in the film, The Left Handed Gun. From 1959 to 1960, he had the recurring role of bartender Joe Kingston in the NBC western series Wichita Town. Foulk appeared in five episodes of The Rifleman. He played the blacksmith Toomey in "The Second Witness" (episode 23), "Three Legged Terror" (episode 30) and "Outlaw's Inheritance" (episode 38). He played Johannson in "The Raid" (episode 37) and Herbert Newman in "The Lost Treasure of Canyon Town" (episode 99). Foulk made four appearances on CBS's Perry Mason, all of them as a law-enforcement officer including the 1958 episode 'The Case of the Buried Clock'. He appeared as the sheriff of Cloverville, California in the two-part episode of The Untouchables, "The Big Train," which dealt with the attempt to free Al Capone from the train transporting him to Alcatraz. He made thirteen appearances on NBC's Bonanza, mostly as a sheriff or deputy sheriff. He also had recurring roles as Mr. Wheeler and Roy Trendall, former Hooterville phone company president, in sixteen episodes of CBS's Green Acres. In 1960, he guest starred in the TV Western Bat Masterson, playing Judge Pete Perkins, the town's crooked judge in S2E30's "Welcome To Paradise". In the early 1970s, Foulk made four guest appearances on CBS's Here's Lucy in various roles. Personal life and death In the 1930s, Foulk was married to actress Alice Frost. In 1947, he married Barbara Slater, an actress who appeared in two Three Stooges short features. She left Hollywood in the same year. They remained married until his death in 1989. CLR
Also known as: Bob Faulk, Robert Faulk, Bob Foulk, Robert C. Foulk, Robert Foulke
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film credits
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television credits
224
1941–2006 · acting roles
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Filmography (227)
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Perry Mason
Special Officer Vogel
1957Perry Mason
Sergeant Deputy
1957
Bonanza
Seth
1959Bonanza
Sheriff
1959Bonanza
Deputy Sheriff
1959Bonanza
Seth Peterson
1959Bonanza
Sheriff Brady
1959Bonanza
Clem
1959Bonanza
Deputy Sheriff Clem
1959Bonanza
Townsman
1959Bonanza
Deputy Pete
1959
Adam-12
Security Guard
1968
Maverick
Sheriff Sam Shadley
1957Maverick
Sheriff (uncredited)
1957Maverick
Moose Horton
1957
Love, American Style
Sheriff
1969
Ironside
Detective Arresting Beckman (uncredited)
1967
The Rifleman
Toomey
1958The Rifleman
Phillip Toomey
1958The Rifleman
Herbert Newman
1958
Four Star Playhouse
Desperate Man
1952Four Star Playhouse
Charlie
1952
Lassie
Mike
1954Lassie
Sheriff H. Miller
1954Lassie
Sheriff Miller
1954Lassie
Mr. Saunders
1954Lassie
Sergeant Hayes
1954
The Red Skelton Show
Coach Stewart
1951The Red Skelton Show
Ex-Boss of Gang
1951The Red Skelton Show
Policeman
1951
The Virginian
Bartender Fred
1962
The Twilight Zone
Gatekeeper
1959
My Three Sons
Pop Acton
1960
The Beverly Hillbillies
Policeman
1962The Beverly Hillbillies
Truck Driver
1962
The Untouchables
Sheriff (uncredited)
1959
Daniel Boone
Sledge Clayburn
1964Daniel Boone
Otis
1964
I Love Lucy
Policeman (uncredited)
1951
Cheyenne
Garth
1955Cheyenne
Jake Scott
1955Cheyenne
Joe Stone
1955Cheyenne
Tom Fanshaw
1955
The Lucy Show
Collins
1962
The Name of the Game
Sheriff
1968
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Harkrader
1958
The Lone Ranger
Deputy George
1949The Lone Ranger
Joe Crockett
1949The Lone Ranger
Sergeant Macy
1949The Lone Ranger
Benny Sawtelle
1949
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Big John - Livery Stable Operator
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Pitchman
1956
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
Here's Lucy
Clerk #1
1968Here's Lucy
Poker Player #2
1968Here's Lucy
Janitor
1968Here's Lucy
Policeman
1968Here's Lucy
Officer Rafferty
1968Here's Lucy
Fan #2
1968
Gunsmoke
Fields
1955Gunsmoke
Edward Hinton
1955
Green Acres
Roy Trendell
1965Green Acres
Mr. Wheeler
1965
The Jack Benny Program
Kidnapper
1950
Father Knows Best
Ed Davis
1954
Hawaiian Eye
Tenshi Club Bartender (uncredited)
1959
77 Sunset Strip
Emil Seley
195877 Sunset Strip
Sheriff Pederson
195877 Sunset Strip
Matt
1958
The Detectives
Fred
1959
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955The 20th Century Fox Hour
Clovis
1955The 20th Century Fox Hour
MacPherson
1955
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Mr. Callahan
1959
Lost in Space
Cragmire
1965Lost in Space
Kraspo
1965
The Real McCoys
Norman Crocker
1957The Real McCoys
Vance Armbruster
1957The Real McCoys
Frank Tillford
1957The Real McCoys
Ed Bailey
1957The Real McCoys
Matt Semple
1957
Dennis the Menace
Robert Doubleday (uncredited)
1959
Adventures in Paradise
Harris
1959
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Policeman
1950
The Ford Television Theatre
Ben
1952The Ford Television Theatre
1952The Ford Television Theatre
Desk Sergeant
1952The Ford Television Theatre
Willis
1952
The Texan
Barkeep
1958The Texan
1958The Texan
O'Brien
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Det. Sgt. James Monroney
1955
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Luke Landry
1967
The Mod Squad
Sheriff Considine
1968
The Bob Cummings Show
Air Policeman
1955State Trooper
Jim Granite
1956
The Rebel
Sheriff
1959
Mister Ed
Mr. Higgins
1961Mister Ed
Keeper
1961
December Bride
1954December Bride
Jack Schuyler
1954
Adventures of Superman
Big Tom Rufus
1952My Friend Tony
Police Chief
1969
The Deputy
Dick Easter
1959The Deputy
Col. Belknap
1959
The Abbott and Costello Show
Police Sergeant
1952
Public Defender
Anderson
1954Public Defender
Chief Cooper
1954
Tombstone Territory
Curly Bill Brocius
1957
The Danny Thomas Show
Stagehand
1953
The Tall Man
Gimp
1960
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Gus Peters
1958
You Are There
Minister
1953
East of Eden
Man at Boxcar (uncredited)
1955Broken Arrow
Hank Woodley
1956
Cimarron Strip
Ragan
1967
Sex and the Single Girl
Arresting Police Detective (uncredited)
1964
The Restless Gun
1957
Singin' in the Rain
Matt - Policeman (uncredited)
1952
The Hardy Boys
Jackley the Plumber
1956
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mr. Pitts
1954The Wonderful World of Disney
Rebel (uncredited)
1954The Wonderful World of Disney
Bice
1954Chevron Theatre
1952
Stagecoach West
Sam Jason
1960
Letter to Loretta
Truck Stop Server (uncredited)
1953Letter to Loretta
Hank
1953Letter to Loretta
Waiter
1953Letter to Loretta
Tub Walker
1953Letter to Loretta
Higgins
1953Letter to Loretta
Department of Power Man
1953Letter to Loretta
Headquarters
1953Letter to Loretta
Leadman
1953Letter to Loretta
Parole Officer
1953Letter to Loretta
Police Officer
1953
Coronado 9
Capt. Rawlings
1960
Barbary Coast
Kingsford
1975
Temple Houston
O'Garrick
1963
The Maltese Falcon
Dialogue Coach
1941
Rebel Without a Cause
Gene
1955
The Love Bug
Bice
1968
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
Gunther
1955
Jefferson Drum
Jake
1958Jefferson Drum
Haw
1958
Ocean's Eleven
Sheriff Wimmer
1960
Channing
Otto
1963
The Pride of the Family
Henry
1953
Vanishing Point
Colorado Communications Officer (uncredited)
1971
General Electric Theater
Bank Guard
1953
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Passport Official (uncredited)
1953
White Heat
Payroll Guard at Chemical Plant
1949
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Sumner
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Anderson
1951
Emperor of the North
Conductor
1973
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1969
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Hunter (segment "The Cobbler and the Elves")
1962
Deadline - U.S.A.
Rienzi Associate (uncredited)
1952
The Left Handed Gun
Sheriff Brady
1958
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Fenney (uncredited)
1950
The Far Country
Constable Kingman (uncredited)
1954
Don't Bother to Knock
Doorman (uncredited)
1952
O. Henry's Full House
Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
1952
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Sheriff Glick
1964
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Cabbie #2
1967
Blackboard Jungle
George Katz (uncredited)
1955
The Lemon Drop Kid
Victim (uncredited)
1951
Raintree County
Pantomimist (uncredited)
1957
Day of the Badman
Silas Mordigan
1958
Once a Thief
George (Uncredited)
1965
The Sniper
Officer Rivers
1952
Cast a Long Shadow
Hugh Rigdon
1959
Mystery Street
Detective O'Hara (uncredited)
1950
The Rawhide Years
Mate
1956
Hot Blood
Police Sgt. Tim McGrossin (uncredited)
1956
Tammy and the Doctor
Surgeon
1963
The Killer That Stalked New York
Cop (uncredited)
1950
Strange Lady in Town
Joe (uncredited)
1955
Whirlpool
Policeman Andy (uncredited)
1950
Remains to Be Seen
Officer Miller
1953
A Lady Without Passport
Vice Consul (uncredited)
1950
Steel Against the Sky
Dialogue
1941
Indestructible Man
Harry
1956
Skin Game
Sheriff
1971
Thieves' Highway
Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
1949
Affectionately Yours
Dialogue
1941
The San Francisco Story
Thompson
1952
Mister 880
Policeman (uncredited)
1950
My Man Godfrey
Motor Cop
1957
Come to the Stable
New York City Policeman (uncredited)
1949
The Split
Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1968
More Dead than Alive
Brill
1969
Kung Fu
Moss
1972
Hell's Five Hours
Jack Fife
1958
Backlash
Sheriff John F. Olson
1956
Road House
Policeman at Road House (uncredited)
1948
State Fair
Mincemeat Judge
1962
The Tall Stranger
Pagones
1957
The Spoilers
Bartender
1955
Apache Ambush
Red Jennings
1955
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
Jackley the Plumber
1956
Home Town Story
Electrical Worker (uncredited)
1951
A Tale of Two Cities
Ernest Defarge
1953
A Ticklish Affair
Policeman
1963
Last of the Badmen
Taylor
1957
Go, Johnny, Go!
Policeman
1959
The Unknown Man
Sam (uncredited)
1951
Glory Alley
Bouncer (uncredited)
1952
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Pete (uncredited)
1949
Follow the Sun
Patrolman Jennings
1951
Sierra Stranger
Tom Simmons
1957
Land and Live in the Desert
Joe
1945
Ask Any Girl
Lt. O'Shea (uncredited)
1959
Dial 1119
Barnes' Co-Worker (uncredited)
1950
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!
Jimmy Shipp
1954
Valley of Head Hunters
Arco
1953
The Great Man
Mike Jackson
1956
High Tor
Elkus
1956
Gundown at Sandoval
Mr. Pitts
1959
The Whip Hand
Guard (uncredited)
1951
Quantrill's Raiders
Hager
1958
The 49th Man
Commander Jackson
1953
Untamed Youth
Sheriff Mitch Bowers
1957
Without Warning!
Wilson, Motel Manager
1952
Hell on Wheels
Sutton
1967
Hold That Hypnotist
Simon Noble
1957
Lassie: The Miracle
Sheriff H. Miller (archive footage)
2006