Lyle Talbot

Actor Feb 8 (died age 94) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 1931–2025 (94 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lyle Talbot (born Lisle Henderson, February 8, 1902 – March 2, 1996) was an American actor on stage and screen, known for his career in film from 1931 to 1960 and for his appearances on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He played Ozzie Nelson's friend and neighbor, Joe Randolph, for ten years in the ABC situation comedy The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. He began his movie career under contract with Warner Brothers in the early days of sound film. He app…

Known For

Film

42nd Street

Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)

Film

There's No Business Like Show Business

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Film

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

Pops

Film

Plan 9 from Outer Space

General Roberts

Film

The Mad Magician

Program Hawker (uncredited)

Film

Three on a Match

Michael Loftus

Film

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

Bud Saunders

Film

Glen or Glenda

Inspector Warren

Filmography

Acting (265)

Movies (192)

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2025

as Inspector Warren (archival audio) (uncredited)

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

1996

as Himself

7.6

Inside the Dream Factory

1995

as Self

6.0

Batmania: From Comics to Screen

1989

as Self / Commissioner Gordon (archive footage)

7.8

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

as Pops

That's Dancing!

as Self

The Case of Dashiell Hammett

1982

as Dashiell Hammett

6.0

Sonic Boom

1974

as French Representative

4.5

Around the World with Nellie Bly

1960

Sunrise at Campobello

as Mr. Brimmer

City of Fear

as Chief Jensen

The Notorious Mr. Monks

1958

as Leonardo, Prosecuting Attorney

High School Confidential!

1958

as William Remington Kane

5.3

The Hot Angel

1958

as Van Richards

5.0

Plan 9 from Outer Space

1957

as General Roberts

4.2

Guns Don't Argue

1957

as Dr. William Guellfe, Plastic Surgeon

4.0

God Is My Partner

1957

as Dr. Warburton, Psychiatrist

The Great Man

as Harry Connors

Calling Homicide

as Tony Fuller

Jail Busters

as Cy Bowman

Sudden Danger

as Harry Woodruff

So You Want to Be Your Own Boss

1954

as Mr. Elliot, Health Inspector (uncredited)

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

6.1

The Mad Magician

1954

as Program Hawker (uncredited)

6.9

The Steel Cage

1954

as Square, Convict, segment "The Hostages"

The Desperado

1954

as Judge

6.6

Trader Tom of the China Seas

1954

as Barent

Tobor the Great

as An Admiral

Jail Bait

as Inspector John

With This Ring

as Miller Executive

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl

1954

as Capt. Pace

5.4

Gunfighters of the Northwest

1954

as Inspector Wheeler

Glen or Glenda

as Inspector Warren

White Lightning

as Rocky Gibraltar

Wings of the Hawk

Tumbleweed

as Weber

Clipped Wings

as Captain Blair

Star of Texas

1953

as Telegraph Operator

Mesa of Lost Women

1953

as Narrator (voice)

2.4

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

1953

as Major Gerald Curwin

5.0

Six Gun Decision

1953

as Blackburn

The Old West

as Doc Lockwood

Untamed Women

as Col. Loring

Sea Tiger

as Mr. Williams, Insurance Man

5.0

African Treasure

1952

as Roy DeHaven, alias Pat Gilroy

6.7

The Pathfinder

1952

as British Ship Captain

4.0

With a Song in My Heart

1952

as Radio Station Director (uncredited)

5.9

Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics

1952

as Mr. Casey

Feudin' Fools

1952

as Big Jim, bank robbery leader

4.0

Desperadoes' Outpost

1952

as Walter Fleming

Outlaw Women

1952

as Judge Roger Dixon

4.1

Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson Kid

1952

as Bart Miller

5.4

Son of Geronimo

1952

as Col. Foster [Chs.5-6]

Montana Incident

1952

as Mooney

Wyoming Roundup

as Franklin

Texas City

as Captain Hamilton

Man from Sonora

as Sheriff Frank Casey

Colorado Ambush

1951

as Sheriff Ed Lowery

Abilene Trail

1951

as Dr. Martin

Purple Heart Diary

1951

as Maj. Green

The Scarf

as City Detective

Gold Raiders

as Taggart

Fingerprints Don't Lie

1951

as Police Lt. Grayson

Varieties on Parade

as Himself

Jungle Manhunt

as Dr. Mitchell Heller

Fury of the Congo

as Grant

Blue Blood

as Teasdale

Mask of the Dragon

1951

as Police Lt. Ralph McLaughlin

4.5

Hurricane Island

1951

as Doctor (uncredited)

5.0

The du Pont Story

1950

as Eugene du Pont

Triple Trouble

1950

as Prison Yard Guard

6.2

Atom Man vs. Superman

1950

as Luthor, alias The Atom Man

Federal Man

as Agent Johnson

The Daltons' Women

as Jim Thorne

The Jackpot

as Fred Burns

Lucky Losers

as Bruce McDermott

Champagne for Caesar

as Executive No. 2

Revenue Agent

as Augustus 'Gus' King

1.0

One Too Many

1950

as Mr. Boyer

Johnny One-Eye

1950

as Official from District Attorney's Office

4.9

Cherokee Uprising

1950

as Chief Marshal

Everybody's Dancin'

1950

as Contractor

Big Timber

1950

as Logger #1

Border Rangers

1950

as Ranger Captain McLain

Ringside

as Radio Announcer

Sky Dragon

as Andrew J. Barrett

Wild Weed

as Capt. Hayes

Mississippi Rhythm

as O'Neill

Batman and Robin

as Commissioner Jim Gordon

5.6

Fighting Fools

1949

as Blinky Harris

5.0

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

1949

as Lt. Muldoon

6.0

The Mutineers

1949

as Capt. Jim Duncan

Quick on the Trigger

as Garvey Yager

Thunder in the Pines

as Nick Roulade

The Vicious Circle

as Miller

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

as Henerson

Shep Comes Home

as Dr. Wilson

Appointment with Murder

as Fred Muller

Devil's Cargo

as Johnny Morello

Parole, Inc.

as Police Commissioner Hughes

Highway 13

as Company Detective

Danger Street

as Charles Johnson

The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West

1947

as George Pierce

6.6

North of the Border

1946

as Sgt. Jack Craig

Chick Carter, Detective

1946

as Chick Carter

4.0

Gun Town

1946

as Lucky Dorgan

Strange Impersonation

1946

as Insp. Malloy, chief interrogator

6.0

Song of Arizona

1946

as King Blaine

4.3

Murder Is My Business

as Buell Renslow

The Falcon Out West

as Tex Irwin

Dixie Jamboree

as Anthony 'Tony' Sardell

4.5

Mystery of the Riverboat

as Rudolph Toller

Up in Arms

as Sergeant Gelsey

Gambler's Choice

as Yellow Gloves Weldon

5.8

Sensations of 1945

1944

as Randall

6.2

Are These Our Parents?

1944

as George Kent

One Body Too Many

1944

as Jim Davis

5.0

Trail to Gunsight

1944

as U. S. Marshal Bill Hollister

Man of Courage

as George Dickson

A Night for Crime

as Joe Powell

The Meanest Man in the World

1943

as Bill Potts (uncredited)

6.4

Mexican Spitfire's Elephant

1942

as Reddy

5.2

She's in the Army

1942

as Army Capt. Steve Russell

They Raid by Night

as Capt. Robert Owen

He Married His Wife

as Paul Hunter

Parole Fixer

as Ross Waring

Miracle on Main Street

as Dick Porter

They Asked For It

as Marty Collins

Second Fiddle

as Willie Hogger

Torture Ship

as Lt. Bob Bennett

Forged Passport

as Jack Scott

The Arkansas Traveler

as Matt Collins

One Wild Night

as Singer Martin

Call of The Yukon

as Hugo Henderson

Gateway

as Henry Porter

I Stand Accused

as Charles Eastman

Change of Heart

as Phillip Reeves

Second Honeymoon

as Bob Benton

What Price Vengeance

as 'Dynamite' Hogan / Tom Connors

5.0

West Bound Limited

1937

as Dave Tolliver aka Bob Kirk

6.0

Affairs of Cappy Ricks

1937

as Bill Peck

4.3

Three Legionnaires

1937

as Pvt. Jimmy Barton

Mind Your Own Business

1936

as Crane

Go West Young Man

1936

as Francis X. Harrigan

5.3

Trapped by Television

as Fred Dennis

The Singing Kid

as Bob Carey

Boulder Dam

as Mr. Harry Lacy

Murder by an Aristocrat

as Allen Carick

The Law in Her Hands

as Frank Gordon

It Happened in New York

1935

as Charley Barnes

While the Patient Slept

as Ross Lonergan

Chinatown Squad

as Ted Lacey

Our Little Girl

as Rolfe Brent

The Case of the Lucky Legs

as Dr. Robert Doray

Page Miss Glory

as Slattery

A Dream Comes True

as Himself (uncredited)

5.5

Red Hot Tires

1935

as Wallace Storm

5.8

Oil for the Lamps of China

as Jim

Broadway Hostess

as Lucky Lorimer

Heat Lightning

as Jeff

A Lost Lady

as Neil

The Secret Bride

as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

5.9

Mandalay

1934

as Dr. Gregory Burton

5.6

Murder in the Clouds

1934

as Bob 'Three Star' Halsey

4.7

And She Learned About Dames

as Himself

One Night of Love

as Bill Houston

Fog Over Frisco

as Spencer Carlton

The Dragon Murder Case

as Gale Leland

Registered Nurse

as Dr. Greg Connolly

Return of the Terror

as Dr. Leonard Goodman

6.0

The 42nd Street Special

1933

as Self (uncredited)

5.3

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

as Doc

Girl Missing

as Raymond Fox

42nd Street

as Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Stevens, M.D.

as Don A. Andrews

College Coach

as Buck Weaver

Ladies They Talk About

1933

as Don

6.1

A Shriek in the Night

1933

as Ted Rand

5.1

She Had to Say Yes

1933

as Daniel 'Danny' Drew

Havana Widows

as Bob Jones

Klondike

as Robert Cromwell

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

1932

as Bud Saunders

6.3

Miss Pinkerton

1932

as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Three on a Match

as Michael Loftus

The Thirteenth Guest

as Phil Winston

Love is a Racket

as Edward Griswold 'Eddie' Shaw

5.3

Big City Blues

1932

as Len 'Lenny' Sully (uncredited)

The Purchase Price

as Eddie Fields

Unholy Love

as Dr. Jerome Preston 'Jerry' Gregory

No More Orchids

as Tony Gage

The Clyde Mystery

as Police Capt. Dick Rugg (as Lysle Talbot)

Stranger in Town

1931

as Ed Brice

3.0

Television (73)

227

Who's the Boss?

St. Elsewhere

as Johnny Barnes

Newhart

as Cousin Ned

Goldie Gold and Action Jack

1981

as Additional Voices (voice)

Charlie's Angels

as Tom Mills

Adam-12

as Avery Dawson

Here's Lucy

as Lawyer

Green Acres

as Horace Bennett

Run for Your Life

as Steven Blakely

The Legend of Jesse James

as Warden

Laredo

as Sheriff

Mona McCluskey

as Benson

Petticoat Junction

as Mr. Cheever

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Gibralter

Arrest and Trial

as Phil Paige

Ben Jerrod

as Police Lt. Choates

5.0

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962

as Second Psychiatrist

The Lucy Show

as Mr. Stanford

Mister Ed

as George Hausner

87th Precinct

as Woody Gaynor

The Roaring 20's

Surfside 6

as Alan Crandell

Bonanza

as The Handsome Dude in Bar

Rawhide

as Dr. Otis Gray

Dennis the Menace

as Mayor

Hawaiian Eye

Lock-Up

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Mr. Anders

77 Sunset Strip

Perry Mason

as Michael Garvin Sr.

Maverick

Leave It to Beaver

as Mr. Chuck Dennison

6.9

M Squad

1957

as Paul Crowley

5.2

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Victor Long

The Restless Gun

as Mort Askins

Meet McGraw

as Carl Maddon

Broken Arrow

as Judge Judd Hinshaw

Hey, Jeannie!

as Adams

The Millionaire

as Joe Price

Navy Log

The Bob Cummings Show

as Paul Fonda

Buffalo Bill Jr.

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe

as Baylor

Annie Oakley

as Pa Wiggins

December Bride

Public Defender

as Dobin

Stories of the Century

1954

as Colonel Marsham

6.8

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

The Whistler

I'm the Law

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

1952

as Joe Randolph (uncredited)

5.9

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

as Eddie Kling

7.3

The Abbott and Costello Show

as Jimmy Dill

Cavalcade of America

Terry and the Pirates

Mr. & Mrs. North

Hopalong Cassidy

Dangerous Assignment

Gang Busters

Cowboy G-Men

The Adventures of Kit Carson

1951

5.3

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

Racket Squad

Boston Blackie

as Wildcat Cannon

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Father Serra

8.6

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

7.2

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

1950

as Al Simon

7.1

The Cisco Kid

1950

as Judge (uncredited)

Lux Video Theatre

as Paul

Dick Tracy

as 88 Keyes

The Lone Ranger

as Roger Burnett

Studio One

as Trent