Frank Ferguson
Acting
- Born:
- 1899-12-25
- Died:
- 1978-09-12
- Place of birth:
- Ferndale, California, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
The Macahans
Little House on the Prairie
Kung Fu
The Waltons
Return to Peyton Place
Cannon
Alias Smith and Jones
Along Came a Spider
Nanny and the Professor
Land of the Giants
Adam-12
Green Acres
The Great Sioux Massacre
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Peyton Place
Wendy and Me
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
The Quick Gun
Petticoat Junction
Temple Houston
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Virginian
Pocketful of Miracles
Everglades
Target: The Corruptors!
The Asphalt Jungle
The Case of the Dangerous Robin
Surfside 6
The Andy Griffith Show
The Westerner
Sunrise at Campobello
The Tall Man
Coronado 9
Raymie
The Big Night
Shotgun Slade
Mr. Lucky
Hawaiian Eye
Philip Marlowe
The Alaskans
The Twilight Zone
Wichita Town
Lock-Up
Laramie
Bonanza
Andy Hardy Comes Home
77 Sunset Strip
Bat Masterson
Man of the West
The Rifleman
The Texan
Bronco
Peter Gunn
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Terror in a Texas Town
The Light in the Forest
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
Leave It to Beaver
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