
Frank Ferguson
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Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason.
Known for
Credits

House of Wax (1953)
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)

A Star Is Born (1954)
as Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)

The Iron Sheriff (1957)
as Holloway

This Gun for Hire (1942)
as Albert Baker

Fort Apache (1948)
as Newspaperman (uncredited)

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
as Dr. Morton

Man of the West (1958)
as Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
as Newspaper Editor

Bend of the River (1952)
as Tom Grundy

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
as Mr. McDougal

At the Stroke of Twelve (1941)
as Prosecuting Attorney

Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
as Newspaper Editor

Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
as Snaith (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
as Grant's Secretary (uncredited)

Cass Timberlane (1947)
as Court Clerk

Room for One More (1952)
as Steve (uncredited)

Night and Day (1946)
as Tina's Father (uncredited)

Johnny Guitar (1954)
as Marshal Williams

Thrill of a Romance (1945)
as 1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

They Won't Believe Me (1947)
as Mr. Cahill

You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
as Mr. Perkins (uncredited)

Caught (1949)
as Dr. Hoffman

The Blue Gardenia (1953)
as Drunk Reporter (uncredited)

The Man I Love (1946)
as Army Doctor (uncredited)

Blonde for a Day (1946)
as Walter Bronson

A Lawless Street (1955)
as Abe Deland (uncredited)

Trouble Along the Way (1953)
as Mike Edwards

Rancho Notorious (1952)
as Preacher

This Could Be the Night (1957)
as Mr. Shea

Battle Cry (1955)
as Mr. Hector Walker

Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)
as Bartender

The Miracle of the Bells (1948)
as Dolan

Canyon Passage (1946)
as Preacher (uncredited)

Drum Beat (1954)
as Mr. Dyar

The Light in the Forest (1958)
as Harry Butler

The Furies (1950)
as Dr. Grieve

Frenchie (1950)
as Jim Dobbs

The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)
as General Alfred Howe Terry

T-Men (1947)
as Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)

City of Bad Men (1953)
as Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited)

Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
as Edward Norton

Welcome Stranger (1947)
as Crane (uncredited)

On Dangerous Ground (1951)
as Willows

The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
as Prosecutor

Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
as Mr. Green

Wicked Woman (1953)
as Bill Porter (lawyer)

Moonfleet (1955)
as Coachman

The Violent Men (1955)
as Mahoney (uncredited)

Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
as Deacon Matt Holmes

The Perils of Pauline (1947)
as Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited)

Dancing in the Dark (1949)
as John Sharkey

So This Is Love (1953)
as Commencement Speaker

Gun Duel in Durango (1957)
as Sheriff Howard

The Battle of Gettysburg (1955)
as Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)

Lady Chaser (1946)
as Attorney J. T. Vickers

My Gal Sal (1942)
as Loud Customer (uncredited)

Riding Shotgun (1954)
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Good Humor Man (1950)
as Insp. Quint

Along Came a Spider (1970)
as Dr. Andrew Blake

Young at Heart (1954)
as Bartell

The Walls of Jericho (1948)
as Tom Ransome

Big Leaguer (1953)
as Wally Mitchell

Father Is A Prince (1940)
as Ben Haley

You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
as Coroner (uncredited)

The Outcast (1954)
as Chad Polson

The Eternal Sea (1955)
as Admiral L.D.

Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)
as Mayor Benson

The Marksman (1953)
as Champ Wiley

Santa Fe (1951)
as Marshal Bat Masterson

Black Tuesday (1954)
as Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited)

The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
as Reporter

Main Street to Broadway (1953)
as Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence

Tyrant of the Sea (1950)
as Officer (uncredited)

The Quick Gun (1964)
as Dan Evans

Gambling on the High Seas (1940)
as The State's District Attorney

The Lone Hand (1953)
as Mr. Dunn

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)
as John Britton

New York Confidential (1955)
as Dr. Ludlow

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
as Alden Brown

Rodeo (1952)
as Harry Cartwright

Warpath (1951)
as Marshal

The Shanghai Story (1954)
as Mr. Haljerson

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
as Dr. Bennett

Road to Rio (1947)
as Texas Posse Member (uncredited)

Pilot #5 (1943)
as Mr. Tully

Bullets for O'Hara (1941)
as Prosecutor (uncredited)

State Department: File 649 (1949)
as Consul Reither

Follow Me Quietly (1949)
as J.C. McGill

The Winning Team (1952)
as Sam Arrants

Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)
as Carl Bemish

The McConnell Story (1955)
as Mechanic

The Lawless (1950)
as Carl Green

So Big (1953)
as Ed (uncredited)

At Gunpoint (1955)
as Marshal George Henderson

Shockproof (1949)
as Logan (Uncredited)

Roseanna McCoy (1949)
as Ellison Hatfield

Broadway (1942)
as Reporter

Four Mothers (1941)
as Music Foundation Director (uncredited)

Free For All (1949)
as Hap Ross

Thunder in God's Country (1951)
as Bates

Variety Girl (1947)
as R.J. O'Connell

Mission to Moscow (1943)
as American Newsman (uncredited)

It Grows on Trees (1952)
as John Letherby

The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
as Ned

The Macahans (1976)
as Grandpa

Secrets of a Sorority Girl (1945)
as Justin Farley

The Inside Story (1948)
as Eph

Grand Central Murder (1942)
as Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited)

Slightly French (1949)
as Marty Freeman (uncredited)

Oklahoma Annie (1952)
as Eldridge Haskell

The Hunted (1948)
as Paul Harrison

Boots Malone (1952)
as Private Investigator
City of Silent Men (1942)
as Fred Bernard

The Big Night (1960)
as Dave Johnson
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1942)
as Judge

Dynamite (1949)
as "Hard Rock" Mason

The Body Disappears (1941)
as Professor McAuley (uncredited)

Cole Younger, Gunfighter (1958)
as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock

Homicide (1949)
as Albert Murray

Blaze of Noon (1947)
as Cash Jones

Under Mexicali Stars (1950)
as Counterfeitor Goldie

Spy Ship (1942)
as Burns

The Lawless Eighties (1957)
as Owen Sutter

The Phantom Stagecoach (1957)
as Joe Patterson

O.S.S. (1946)
as Electronics Engineer (uncredited)

Danger Street (1947)
as Boward - Police Chief

Dragonfly Squadron (1954)
as Gen. Conners

Wagons West (1952)
as Cyrus Cook

Truck Busters (1943)
as George Havelock

Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
as Colpeck

Louisa (1950)
as Park Attendant (uncredited)

The Vicious Circle (1948)
as Stark

Star of Texas (1953)
as Marshal Bullock

City of Shadows (1955)
as District Attorney Hunt

Killer at Large (1947)
as Edward Denton

Raymie (1960)
as Rex

The Barefoot Mailman (1951)
as Doc Bethune (uncredited)

Elopement (1951)
as Pinkie's Father (uncredited)

Texas Bad Man (1953)
as Gil

The Searching Wind (1946)
as Embassy Attendant (uncredited)

Shy Guy (1947)
as Mr. Norton





