Dennis Moore

Actor Jan 26 (died age 56) Fort Worth, Texas, USA 1933–1966 (33 year career)

5.2 avg rating

Biography

Dennis Moore was an actor who specialized in western films and film serials. He began appearing in short subjects and low-budget feature films in the 1930s under the name "Denny Meadows," and enjoyed greater recognition and employment after he changed his professional name to Dennis Moore. His dark looks and solemn demeanor kept him working steadily as an all-purpose utility player, in both heroic and villainous roles. Moore became a familiar face in westerns but never became a major star. He di…

Known For

Film

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Cowboy (uncredited)

Film

The Harder They Fall

Reporter (uncredited)

Film

Friendly Persuasion

Farmer (uncredited)

Film

The Lusty Men

Cashier (uncredited)

Film

Action in the North Atlantic

Signalman (uncredited)

Film

Black Legion

Reporter at Jail (uncredited)

Film

The Mummy's Curse

Dr. James Halsey

Film

The Frozen Ghost

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Filmography

Acting (171)

Movies (144)

D-Day on Mars

1966

as Craig Foster

3.0

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

1961

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

6.0

The Slowest Gun in the West

as A Man

The Fearmakers

as Army Doctor

Beginning of the End

as Police Dispatcher KLP646

3.8

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957

as Cowboy (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential

Domino Kid

Escape from San Quentin

1957

as Police Sgt. at Headquarters

6.0

Great Day in the Morning

1956

as Townsman (uncredited)

5.9

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Farmer (uncredited)

6.7

The Harder They Fall

1956

as Reporter (uncredited)

7.1

Perils of the Wilderness

1956

as Deputy Marshal Dan Mason, aka Laramie

6.0

Blazing the Overland Trail

1956

as Ed Marr

The Man from Bitter Ridge

1955

as Crow's Nester (uncredited)

5.8

I Died a Thousand Times

1955

as Officer (uncredited)

6.1

The Lusty Men

1952

as Cashier (uncredited)

Canyon Ambush

as Henry Lockwood

Man from Sonora

as Wesley Carrol

Blazing Bullets

1951

as Henchman Crowley

Abilene Trail

1951

as Brandon

Yukon Manhunt

as Mr. Brown

Fort Defiance

as Lt. Lucas

Silver Raiders

as Greg Boland

Marshal of Heldorado

as Doc Tulliver

Federal Man

as Harry

Buccaneer's Girl

Gunslingers

as Marshal Dean

Hot Rod

as Motorcycle Patrolman

5.7

Fast on the Draw

1950

as Dick

Hostile Country

as Pete

Arizona Territory

as Greg Lance

Colorado Ranger

as Juan

King of the Bullwhip

as Joe Chester

West of Wyoming

as Dorsey - Henchman

West of the Brazos

as Ricco

I Killed Geronimo

as Henchman Luke

Crooked River

1950

as Bob

3.0

Haunted Trails

1949

as Phil Rankin

Across The Rio Grande

1949

as Carson

3.7

Roaring Westward

1949

as Sanders

Navajo Trail Raiders

1949

as Frank Stanley

The Tioga Kid

1948

as Joe Morino

5.0

Range Renegades

1948

as Burton

The Gay Ranchero

1948

as Tex

4.0

Frontier Agent

1948

as Larry Foster

Rainbow Over the Rockies

1947

as Bill Miller

Colorado Serenade

1946

as Duke Dillon

The Mysterious Mr. M

1946

as Agent Grant Farrell

3.8

Driftin' River

1946

as Joe Marino

The Frozen Ghost

1945

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

6.3

The Master Key

1945

as Jack Ryan

The Purple Monster Strikes

as Craig Foster

Frontier Feud

as Joe Davis

Springtime in Texas

as Denny Moore

Week-End Pass

1944

as Ray

The Impostor

as Maurice LeFarge

Oklahoma Raiders

as Todd Wingate

Wells Fargo Days

as Bob McAdams

The Mummy's Curse

as Dr. James Halsey

Follow the Boys

as HVC Officer (uncredited)

5.3

Song of the Range

1944

as Denny

Raiders of Ghost City

1944

as Capt. Steve Clark

6.0

West of the Rio Grande

1944

as Denny Boyd

Hitler's Madman

1943

as Orderly (uncredited)

5.3

Black Market Rustlers

1943

as Denny Moore

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as Signalman (uncredited)

7.1

Proceed and Report

1943

as Lt. (jg) Blackman

Destroyer

1943

as Communications Officer (uncredited)

Bullets and Saddles

as Denny Moore

Cowboy Commandos

as Denny Moore

Arizona Trail

1943

as Wayne Carson

5.1

Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground

1943

as Ed Randolph

No Place for a Lady

1943

as Reporter #1 at June's office

Frontier Law

as Dusty Norton

Land of Hunted Men

as Denny Moore

Dawn on the Great Divide

as Tony Corkle

Riders of the West

as Steve Holt

Bombs Over Burma

as Tom Whitley

Below the Border

as Joe Collins

Border Roundup

as Smoky Moore

The Lone Rider in Cheyenne

1942

as Smoky Moore

Texas Justice

1942

as Smoky Moore

Raiders of the Range

1942

as Foster

Bandit Ranger

1942

as Frank Mattison

3.4

Rolling Down the Great Divide

1942

as Henchman Jack (uncredited)

Texas Man Hunt

1942

as Jim Rogers

The Lone Rider and the Bandit

as Sheriff Smoky

Overland Stagecoach

as Smoky Moore

Outlaws of Boulder Pass

1942

as Smoky Hammer

4.0

Billy The Kid's Round-Up

1941

as Butch Holcomb

5.0

The Lone Rider Fights Back

1941

as Al Williams

Pals of the Pecos

1941

as Larry Burke

Flying Wild

1941

as George

5.8

Criminals Within

1941

as Stanley Hume - 5th Columnist

Spooks Run Wild

as Dr. Von Grosch

Bowery Blitzkrieg

as Dorgan

Arizona Bound

as Joe Brooke

Pirates on Horseback

as Jud Carter

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

as Dr. Dunn

Cyclone on Horseback

as Jeff Corbin

Billy the Kid in Santa Fe

as Silent Don Benson

Roar of the Press

as Henchman Toughy

Know Your Money

as Secret Service Agent Evans

9.0

Rainbow Over the Range

1940

as Jeff Manners

Boys of the City

1940

as Giles

5.0

Rocky Mountain Rangers

1940

as Jim Barton

Up in the Air

1940

as Gag-Writer Pringle

5.0

Fugitive from a Prison Camp

1940

as Slugger Martin

East Side Kids

1940

as Milton "Mileaway" Harris

6.3

Across the Plains

1939

as Jimmy Winters, aka The Kansas Kid

Overland Mail

as Duke Evans

Danger Flight

as Mike

Irish Luck

as Jim Monahan

Girl from Rio

as Collins

Law of the Wolf

as Carl Pearson

Mutiny in the Big House

as Johnny Davis

Convict's Code

as Masher

Fangs of the Wild

as Don Brady

Trigger Smith

as Bud Mason

Sunset Murder Case

1938

as Lou Fleming

3.2

Rebellious Daughters

1938

as Jimmie Adams - Reporter

4.5

Fight for Your Lady

1937

as Wrestling Spectator (uncredited)

Mountain Justice

as Pilot

Black Legion

as Reporter at Jail (uncredited)

6.6

Alibi Mark

1937

as Vincent Bader

Ready, Willing and Able

as Reporter at Party

Smart Blonde

as Luke (uncredited)

Fugitive in the Sky

as St. Louis Radio Operator

6.0

Down the Stretch

1936

as Cliff Barrington

5.5

Valley of the Lawless

1936

as Cliff Grey

King of Hockey

1936

as 1st Radio Announcer

5.0

China Clipper

1936

as Engineer on Clipper

Hair-Trigger Casey

as Lieutenant Brooks

The Lonely Trail

as Dick Terry

Here Comes Carter

as Russ McAllen

Silver Spurs

as Cowhand Dude

Desert Justice

1936

as Motorcycle Officer

The Sagebrush Troubadour

as Lon Dillon

Avenging Angel

as Rudd Gordon

The Dawn Rider

as Rudd Gordon

The Red Rider

as Slim

Carrying the Mail

as Stableman (as Denny Meadows)

Gordon of Ghost City

1933

as Cowhand

4.0

Television (27)

The Detectives

Black Saddle

as George Pierce

Bat Masterson

as Tim Clovis

77 Sunset Strip

Have Gun, Will Travel

Wagon Train

as Burt Rake

Trackdown

Tombstone Territory

as Deputy Lee

Sugarfoot

as Corporal Pelham

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Motorcycle Cop

Harbor Command

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty

as Hank

State Trooper

The Man Called X

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Frontier

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Lassie

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

1954

6.9

I Led Three Lives

1953

Adventures of Superman

as Officer Riley

Dragnet

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1951

5.3

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951

5.0

The Living Christ

1951

as Assyrian Messenger

5.0

The Gene Autry Show

1950

4.2