Leo Gordon
Acting1922New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American film and television character actor as well as a screenplay writer and novelist. During more than 40 years in film and television, he was frequently cast as a supporting actor playing brutish bad guys.
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Known For
Acting History
1994
Maverick
as Poker Player
seaQuest DSV
TVas Smith• 1 eps
1988
Saturday the 14th Strikes Back
as The Evil One
Big Top Pee-wee
as Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon)
1987
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
as Guard #1
St. Elsewhere
TVas Bjorn Johnston• 2 eps
Moonlighting
TVas Warden Cosgrove ( As Leo V. Gordon)• 1 eps
Magnum, P.I.
TVas Croquet Player• 1 eps
1985
Savage Dawn
as Sheriff
1983
Fire and Ice
as Jarol
M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
as Officer Horvath
1979
Son of Hitler
as Fritz Tünnes
Bog
as Dr. John Warren
The Rockford Files
TVas Charlie Martell (as Leo V. Gordon)• 1 eps
1978
The Lucifer Complex
as C.I.A. Chief Al Norris (uncredited)
1976
The Shootist
as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
Nashville Girl
as Burt
1974
The F.B.I.
TVas Drunk Driver• 1 eps
Gunsmoke
TVas Badger• 1 eps
1973
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Eddie Suslow• 1 eps
The Mod Squad
TVas Keller• 1 eps
Adam-12
TVas Carl Carney• 1 eps
1971
1970
You Can't Win 'Em All
as Bolek
The Virginian
TVas Jack Scratch / Loma Bartender / Big Jim Lafferty• 1 eps
You Can't Win 'Em All
Writer
1969
1968
The High Chaparral
TVas Lije Driskill• 1 eps
1967
Tobruk
as Sgt. Krug
Hostile Guns
as Hank Pleasant
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
as Heitler
Devil's Angels
as Sheriff Henderson
Lassie
TVas Bob Stokes• 1 eps
Mr. Terrific
TVas Archie Thompson
Tobruk
Screenplay
1966
1965
The Dictator's Guns
as Morrison
The Girls on the Beach
as Second Waiter
12 O'Clock High
TVas MSgt. Caber McVaigh• 1 eps
Daniel Boone
TVas Silas Morgan• 1 eps
Get Smart
TVas Grillak• 1 eps
The Bounty Killer
Writer
1964
Arrest and Trial
TVas Fred Kordiak• 1 eps
The Great Adventure
TVas McCanles• 1 eps
1963
McLintock!
as Jones
Kings of the Sun
as Hunac Ceel
Edgar Allan Poe's The Haunted Palace
as Edgar Weeden / Ezra Weeden
The Raven
as Grimes (voice) (uncredited)
The Andy Griffith Show
TVas Luke Comstock• 1 eps
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TVas Biggie• 1 eps
Temple Houston
TVas Charles Grimm
The Rifleman
TVas Stack Wade• 1 eps
The Terror
Screenplay
Hawaiian Eye
TVStory• 1 eps
1962
Tarzan Goes to India
as Bryce
The Intruder
as Sam Griffin
The Nun and the Sergeant
as Dockman
Cheyenne
TVas Greg Kirby• 1 eps
Bonanza
TVas Fargo Taylor / Early Thorne / Forsythe• 1 eps
Tower of London
Writer
Tower of London
Story
1961
Have Gun, Will Travel
TVas Deputy Moley• 1 eps
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TVas Miggles Hannegan• 1 eps
Lawman
TVas Bull Nickerson• 1 eps
The Cat Burglar
Writer
Sugarfoot
TVWriter• 1 eps
Hawaiian Eye
TVWriter• 1 eps
1960
Noose for a Gunman
as Link Roy
Route 66
TVas Bernie Duncan• 1 eps
Bat Masterson
TVas Red Eric Peterson• 1 eps
The Deputy
TVas Evan Sloate• 1 eps
Law of the Plainsman
TVas Rand• 1 eps
Tightrope
TVas Charlie Carson• 1 eps
Coronado 9
TVas Kyte
The Untouchables
TVas Whitey / Pops Gantry• 1 eps
Valley of the Redwoods
Writer
Maverick
TVWriter• 1 eps
Maverick
TVTeleplay• 3 eps
1959
The Jayhawkers!
as Jake Barton
Escort West
as Trooper Vogel
The Big Operator
as Danny Sacanzi
Perry Mason
TVas Charles Duncan• 1 eps
Rawhide
TVas Daggett• 1 eps
Mr. Lucky
TVas Killer
The Wasp Woman
Screenplay
Escort West
Writer
Attack of the Giant Leeches
Screenplay
Attack of the Giant Leeches
Original Story
Bat Masterson
TVWriter• 1 eps
Bonanza
TVWriter
1958
Ride a Crooked Trail
as Sam Mason
Quantrill's Raiders
as William Clarke Quantrill
Apache Territory
as Zimmerman
The Notorious Mr. Monks
as Chip Klamp
Cry Baby Killer
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Sea Hunt
TVas Panicky Miner• 1 eps
Yancy Derringer
TVas Lance Carter
Cry Baby Killer
Writer
Hot Car Girl
Screenplay
Tombstone Territory
TVTeleplay• 1 eps
Lawman
TVStory
1957
The Tall Stranger
as Stark
Man in the Shadow
as Chet Huneker
The Restless Breed
as Cherokee
Lure of the Swamp
as Steggins, Insurance Investigator
Black Patch
as Hank Danner
Maverick
TVas Big Mike McComb• 5 eps
Tombstone Territory
TVas Pete Carter• 1 eps
Black Patch
Writer
Tombstone Territory
TVWriter• 7 eps
1956
Red Sundown
as Rod Zellman
Great Day in the Morning
as Zeff Masterson
The Conqueror
as Tartar Captain
The Steel Jungle
as Lupo
7th Cavalry
as Vogel
Johnny Concho
as Mason
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Drayton's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TVas Jed Scott• 1 eps
State Trooper
TVas Dan Quirk• 1 eps
Frontier
TVas Pauk• 1 eps
Broken Arrow
TVas Will Carr• 2 eps
Screen Director's Playhouse
TVas Tom Martin• 1 eps
State Trooper
TVWriter• 1 eps
Cheyenne
TVStory• 1 eps
State Trooper
TVTeleplay• 1 eps
1955
Tennessee's Partner
as The Sheriff
Robbers' Roost
as Jeff
Man with the Gun
as Ed Pinchot
Santa Fe Passage
as Tuss McLawery
Ten Wanted Men
as Frank Scavo
Seven Angry Men
as Martin White
1954
Riot in Cell Block 11
as Crazy Mike Carne
The Yellow Mountain
as Drake
The Bamboo Prison
as Pike
Sign of the Pagan
as Bleda
The Wonderful World of Disney
TVas Bill
The Ford Television Theatre
TVas Officer Johnson• 1 eps
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
TVas Garth / Charlie / Pete Cregar
1953
Gun Fury
as Tom 'Jess' Burgess
Hondo
as Ed Lowe
All the Brothers Were Valiant
as Peter How
China Venture
as Sgt. Hank Janowicz
1950
Lux Video Theatre
TVas Augie