Cast & creator
Frank Overton
Best known for Perry Mason, Perry Mason, Bonanza
Also known as: Frank Emmons Overton
19
film credits
56
television credits
75
1947–2020 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (75)
Showing 75 of 75 credits
Perry Mason
Father Paul
1957Perry Mason
Deputy D.A. Nelson Taylor
1957
Bonanza
Capt. Matthew White
1959Bonanza
Amos Crenshaw
1959
Star Trek
Elias Sandoval
1966
Wagon Train
Martin Jennings
1957Wagon Train
The Doctor
1957
The Fugitive
Sheriff Al Springer
1963
Dr. Kildare
John Oliver
1961Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Gene Farrell
1963
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
George Felse
1962
Robert Montgomery Presents
Lester
1950
The Virginian
Sam Cafferty
1962The Virginian
Mr. Umber
1962The Virginian
Sam Atkins
1962
The Twilight Zone
Robert Sloan
1959The Twilight Zone
Harry Wheeler
1959
Naked City
Andrew Bates
1958
Studio One
Alan Wall
1948Studio One
Dr. Manning
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Sheriff
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
Mr. Davis
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
Pat Garrett
1948
The Defenders
D.A. Bill Bryan
1961The Defenders
William Bryan
1961The Defenders
District Attorney
1961The Defenders
Malcolm Page
1961The Defenders
Richard Holmes
1961
Route 66
Andy Ferguson
1960Route 66
Hanson
1960Route 66
Cord Webster
1960Route 66
Peter Graham
1960
Lawman
Brad Turner
1958
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Thriller
Bart Hattering
1960
Peter Gunn
1958
One Step Beyond
Calvin Gannis
1959
The Invaders
Dr. Grayson
1967
Adventures in Paradise
Max Brodie
1959
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Bruce Reynolds
1963
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Roy
1960
12 O'Clock High
Major Harvey Stovall
1964
The Rebel
John Galt
1959
Checkmate
Martin Brack
1960
The Deputy
Bill Corman
1959Lux Video Theatre
Prefect
1950
Riverboat
Nick Logan
1959
Black Saddle
Pete Hooker
1959
Sam Benedict
1962
Stoney Burke
Chief Ramsey
1962
Decoy
Bergen
1957
Bus Stop
Jim Wylie
1961
The Eleventh Hour
Pete Harvey
1962
To Kill a Mockingbird
Sheriff Heck Tate
1962Playwrights '56
1955
The Asphalt Jungle
1961
Tate
1960
Fail Safe
Gen. Bogan
1964
Wild River
Walter Clark
1960
The True Story of Jesse James
Maj. Rufus Cobb
1957
Desire Under the Elms
Simeon Cabot
1958
No Way Out
Intern (uncredited)
1950
Mystery Street
Guard (uncredited)
1950
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Robert Sloan (archive footage)
2019
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Morris Lacey
1960
Posse from Hell
Burt Hogan
1961
The Last Mile
Father O'Connors
1959
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
Self (archive footage)
2020
Boomerang!
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
1947
A Bolt of Lightning
John Emroy
1951
Claudelle Inglish
Harley Peasley
1961
Lonelyhearts
Mr. Sargeant
1959The Trip to Bountiful
Sheriff
1953An American Girl
Mr. Davis
1958
Bloomer Girl
Hamilton Calhoun
1956