



Tom Steele
Acting1909

Biography
Tom Steele (born Thomas Skeoch, 12 June 1909 – 30 October 1990) was a stunt man and actor, best remembered for appearing in serials, especially those produced by Republic Pictures, in both capacities.
Known For

Citizen Kane
Reporter (uncredited)

Spartacus
Gladiator (uncredited)

Diamonds Are Forever
W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)

Blazing Saddles
Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)

Star Trek
Slave #2 (uncredited)

Zabriskie Point
Tom - Security Guard (uncredited)

The Great Race
Saloon Brawler (uncredited)

Captain Blood
Pirate (uncredited)
Acting History
1991
The Republic Pictures Story
as Self
1986
Tough Guys
Stunts
1984
Lovelines
Stunts
1983
Scarface
Stunts
1980
Alligator
Stunts
1979
The Champ
Stunts
1978
The Cat from Outer Space
Stunts
1974
Freebie and the Bean
as Old Man in Bed (uncredited)
Blazing Saddles
as Townsman Who Falls from Chair (uncredited)
Earthquake
Stunts
The Towering Inferno
Stunts
Freebie and the Bean
Stunts
The Front Page
Stunts
1972
1971
Diamonds Are Forever
as W Technologies Gate Guard (uncredited)
1970
Zabriskie Point
as Tom - Security Guard (uncredited)
1969
Sam Whiskey
as Denver Buggy Driver (uncredited)
Sam Whiskey
Stunts
1968
The Mod Squad
TVas Caretaker (uncredited)• 1 eps
Star Trek
TVas Slave #2 (uncredited)• 1 eps
Bullitt
Stunt Driver
1966
The Silencers
as Guard (uncredited)
Harper
as Eddie Rossiter (uncredited)
Sakima and the Masked Marvel
as The Masked Marvel
The Claw Monsters
Stunt Double
The Silencers
Stunts
Our Man Flint
Stunts
Harper
Stunts
1965
The Great Race
as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
Cat Ballou
Stunts
1963
McLintock!
Stunts
1961
Bat Masterson
TVas Tall, Slender Henchman (uncredited)• 1 eps
1960
The Great Impostor
as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Spartacus
as Gladiator (uncredited)
The Great Impostor
Stunts
1959
Paratroop Command
as German (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TVas Saloon Brawler (uncredited)• 1 eps
Mr. Lucky
TVas Gunman
1958
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TVas Ward• 1 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
TVas Gunman (uncredited)• 1 eps
Wanted: Dead or Alive
TVas Member of Phil's Gang (uncredited)• 1 eps
1957
Trackdown
TVas Cowhand (uncredited)• 1 eps
1956
Annie Oakley
TVas Bob Fitzsimmons• 1 eps
Showdown at Abilene
Stunts
1955
The Prodigal
as Slave (uncredited)
Panther Girl of the Kongo
Stunt Double
1954
Cattle Queen of Montana
as Indian (uncredited)
Man with the Steel Whip
as Tom - Henchman at Cascade Rocks, Ch. 4 / Henchman Gage - Ch. 8
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
TVas Robot• 1 eps
1953
Six Gun Decision
as Barton
Thunder Bay
as Fisherman (uncredited)
1952
1951
In Old Amarillo
as Henchman Saboteur (uncredited)
Lost Planet Airmen
as Henchman
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
TVas Falk• 1 eps
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TVas Henchman (uncredited)
1950
The Milkman
as Man (uncredited)
The Invisible Monster
as Henchman Bill 'Mack' Haines [Chapters 5, 10]
Desperadoes of the West
as Gregg
Flying Disc Man from Mars
as Taylor
Comanche Territory
Stunts
Singing Guns
Stunts
The Invisible Monster
Stunts
1949
King of the Rocket Men
as Knox/Taxi Driver
Ghost of Zorro
as Brace
The James Brothers of Missouri
as Slim, Lanky Royer Employee [Ch.1] / Drake, Lanky Henchman Guarding Simpson [Ch.4] / Henchman Guarding Wagon [Ch.11]
Abandoned
Stunts
1948
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
as Fagan / Carter / Truck Driver / Lou / Sloane / Spike
The Denver Kid
as Jeff
G-Men Never Forget
as John Parker
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
as Mike Steele [Chs. 1-2, 11] / Water Tower Henchman [Ch. 12] / Henchman Gus
Jungle Goddess
Stunts
G-Men Never Forget
Stunts
1947
Brute Force
as Tom - Tower Guard (uncredited)
Son of Zorro
as Henchman Leach [Chs. 5-6, 9]
Jesse James Rides Again
as Bates
Jesse James Rides Again
Stunts
1946
Sun Valley Cyclone
as Henchman (uncredited)
King of the Forest Rangers
as Martin / Al / Baker / Wade
The Crimson Ghost
as Henchman Stricker [Chs. 4, 7, 9]
Daughter of Don Q
as Kidnapper Norton / Streetsweeper Blake / MineThug Dow / BombThug Lyons [Chs. 2, 5, 7, 10]
The Scarlet Horseman
Stunts
The Phantom Rider
Stunts
Daughter of Don Q
Stunts
1945
God Is My Co-Pilot
as American Pilot (uncredited)
The Vampire's Ghost
as Sailor with Barrat
Jeep-Herders
as Cpl. "Smitty" Smith
Manhunt of Mystery Island
as Lyons / Bailey
The Master Key
Stunts
Secret Agent X-9
Stunts
Federal Operator 99
Stunts
1944
Marshal of Reno
as Stagecoach Robber
Tucson Raiders
as Deputy
The Fighting Seabees
as Seabee (uncredited)
Zorro's Black Whip
as Ed / Rancher
Code of the Prairie
as Henchman Burley
Hidden Valley Outlaws
as Torrence (uncredited)
Silver City Kid
as Henchman Utah
San Fernando Valley
Stunts
Call of the Rockies
Stunts
Bordertown Trail
Stunts
1943
The Masked Marvel
as The Masked Marvel
The Masked Marvel
Stunts
Secret Service In Darkest Africa
Stunt Double
1942
Texas to Bataan
as Lemac
The Secret Code
as Federal Agent
Powder Town
as Truck Driver / Henchman (uncredited)
Overland Mail
as Pony Express Rider
Spy Smasher
Stunts
Call of the Canyon
Stunts
1941
Citizen Kane
as Reporter (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed
as Hood at Fifth Voting Precinct (uncredited)
Sea Raiders
as Coral Strand Crewman / Whaler Crewman
Jungle Girl
Stunt Double
Sky Raiders
Stunts
Sea Raiders
Stunts
1940
Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Truck Henchman
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Ming's Pilot (uncredited)
Junior G-Men
as Bakery Truck Driver / Police Driver (uncredited)
Wild Horse Range
Stunts
1939
In Old Monterey
as Henchman
The Phantom Creeps
as Train Conductor / Radio Truck Driver
The Oregon Trail
as Deputy
I Stole a Million
as Cop (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's G-Men
as Lighthouse and House Thug
Buck Rogers
as Kane Pilot / Hidden City Tech / Balcony Guard
Mandrake the Magician
as Powerhouse Henchman
Scouts to the Rescue
as Runaway Surrey Driver
In Old Monterey
Stunts
Drifting Westward
Stunts
Destry Rides Again
Stunts
1938
1937
Radio Patrol
as Police Car 27 Driver
Paradise Express
as Henchman (uncredited)
Tim Tyler's Luck
as Ivory Patrolman
1936
Flash Gordon
as Plane Passenger
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Trooper (uncredited)
Flash Gordon
Stunts
A Million to One
Stunts
1935
Captain Blood
as Pirate (uncredited)
1934
The Red Rider
as Rider
The Red Rider
Stunts
1931
Murder at Midnight
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Murder at Midnight
Stunts