Arch Johnson

Actor Mar 14 (died age 75) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA 1953–1990 (37 year career)

6.3 avg rating

Biography

Archibald Winchester "Arch" Johnson (March 14, 1922 – October 9, 1997) was an American actor who appeared on Broadway and in more than 100 television programs.

Known For

Film

The Sting

Combs

Film

Niagara

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Film

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Heldon

Film

The Buddy Holly Story

Mr. Holly

Film

Walking Tall

Buel Jaggers

Film

Easy Money

Vendor at Armory

Film

G.I. Blues

Sgt. McGraw

Film

The Cheyenne Social Club

Marshal Anderson

Filmography

Acting (69)

Movies (28)

Murder in Black and White

1990

as Captain Barron

Deathmask

1984

as Dr. Robert Riordan

4.5

Easy Money

1983

as Vendor at Armory

6.0

Better Late Than Never

1979

as Foreman

The Buddy Holly Story

1978

as Mr. Holly

7.2

Happily Ever After

1978

as Del Gregory

Babe

1977

as Mr. Johnson

5.5

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins

as Smitty

Nightmare

as Super

The Underground Man

as Joe Kelsey

The Sting

as Combs

Walking Tall

as Buel Jaggers

Double Indemnity

as Dietrickson

Prologue to Wounded Knee

1973

as Beaumont

6.0

Napoleon and Samantha

as Police Chief

The Rookies

as Ranch Instructor

The Liberation of L.B. Jones

1970

as Stanley Bumpas

5.8

The Cheyenne Social Club

as Marshal Anderson

Sullivan's Empire

as John Sullivan Sr.

Twilight of Honor

as Mac McWade

The Lawbreakers

as Gus Honochek

The Explosive Generation

1961

as Mr. George Sommers

G.I. Blues

as Sgt. McGraw

Gun Glory

as Gunn

Somebody Up There Likes Me

as Heldon

Bang the Drum Slowly

as Goose

Garden of Eden

Niagara

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

6.8

Television (41)

Big John, Little John

1976

as Sgt. Bentley

6.8

Wonder Woman

1975

as General Zachary Kane

Ellery Queen

as The Commissioner

The Invisible Man

as General Turner

The Rockford Files

as Cardinal Finnerty

Barnaby Jones

as Sheriff Les Sprague

6.9

The Streets of San Francisco

as Caretaker

Banyon

as Boyle

Kung Fu

as Lt. Larkin

The Odd Couple

as Billy Jack

Dan August

as Sergeant Forbes

Love, American Style

as Jane's Father

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Contractor

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Frank Sorenson

The Name of the Game

as Sergeant Cook

Land of the Giants

as Chief Rivers

The Invaders

as Father Paul

The Danny Thomas Hour

as Warden

The Monkees

as Vandenberg

The F.B.I.

as Sam Gary

Camp Runamuck

as Commander Wivenhoe

Bewitched

as Harlan Mossler

Daniel Boone

as Judson

The Fugitive

as Ty Tyson

Grindl

The Virginian

as Charles Daniels

The Defenders

as Frank Thorpe

87th Precinct

as Bobo

The Asphalt Jungle

as Capt. Gus Honochek

Peter Loves Mary

as Charlie

Bonanza

as E.J. Butler

The Twilight Zone

as Roscoe Bragg

Johnny Ringo

as Red Walsh

Law of the Plainsman

as Cass Mabry

Lawman

as Jason McQuade

Perry Mason

as Karl Magovern

Maverick

as Placer Jack Mason

Sugarfoot

as Turner Evans

Decoy

as Det. Sam Donovan

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Jamie McMahon

Gunsmoke

as Sgt. Macklin