Ralph Sanford

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-05-20 (64 years old)

Deathday

1963-06-20

Place of Birth

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Ralph Sanford

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Acting

1951

Rogue River

as Max Bonner

1953

Count the Hours!

as Alvin Taylor

1950

Union Station

as Detective Fay

1946

They Made Me a Killer

as Patrolman Roach

1952

Rancho Notorious

as Politician (uncredited)

1951

Danger Zone

as Larry Dunlap

1951

Missing Women

as Sam (man at ballpark)

1943

Submarine Alert

as Agent Freddie Grayson

1946

Sioux City Sue

as Big Gulliver

1945

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

as Charlie Sargent

1933

1944

Wilson

as Minor Role (uncredited)

1943

Minesweeper

as Seaman Cox

1954

River of No Return

as Bartender (uncredited)

1950

Hi-Jacked

as Stephen Clark

1941

Men of the Timberland

as Cafe Owner (uncredited)

1954

Cattle Queen of Montana

as Store Clerk (uncredited)

1952

Springfield Rifle

as Barfly (uncredited)

1951

Rhythm Inn

as Pete Harris

1941

No Hands on the Clock

as Officer Gimble

1939

Quiet, Please

as Tony (uncredited)

1933

Kissing Time

as Corporal (uncredited)

1947

1945

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

as Mike, Police Detective Sergeant

1931

What Price Pants

as Bartender (uncredited)

1951

Fort Defiance

as Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

as George H. Gibbons (uncredited)

1939

Undercover Agent

as Joe Blake

1937

Sea Racketeers

as Henchman Turk

1942

I Live on Danger

as Angie Moss

1942

Wildcat

as 'Grits' O'Malley

1938

The Patient in Room 18

as Detective Donahue

1951

Kentucky Jubilee

as Steve Frome

1943

Aerial Gunner

as Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator

1943

A Night for Crime

as Det. Hoffman

1939

Smashing the Money Ring

as Second Night Guard (uncredited)

1943

Alaska Highway

as Frosty Gimble

1938

Girls on Probation

as First Detective

1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

1939

Dodge City

as Brawler (uncredited)

1939

Kid Nightingale

as First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)

1945

High Powered

as Sheriff

1940

Carolina Moon

as Foreman Nelson

1946

That Brennan Girl

as Fatso (uncredited)

1949

In the Good Old Summertime

as Burly Policeman (uncredited)

1958

The Big Country

as Party Guest (uncredited)

1947

Linda, Be Good

as Nunnally LaVitte

1953

I Was a Burlesque Queen

as Nunnally LaVitte

1939

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

as Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)

1948

French Leave

as Skipper Muldoon

1945

There Goes Kelly

as Police Lt. Marty Phillips

1936

While the Cat's Away

as Superintendent (uncredited)

1940

Gaucho Serenade

as Motorcycle Cop

1953

Torpedo Alley

as Charles Hedley

1947

Copacabana

as Liggett

1956

Friendly Persuasion

as Businessman (uncredited)

1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

1940

East of the River

as Policeman (uncredited)

1940

They Drive by Night

as Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

1949

The Heiress

as Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)

1940

Stranger on the Third Floor

as Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)

1949

Champion

as Hammond

1950

1951

Let's Make It Legal

as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

1950

The Damned Don't Cry

as Norman Riley (uncredited)

1946

Never Say Goodbye

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

1947

Web of Danger

as Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman

1942

Lucky Legs

as Bartender

1957

1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

as Police Desk Sergeant

1946

My Pal Trigger

as Auctioneer Al

1941

Four Mothers

as Bill (uncredited)

1941

Down in San Diego

as Man (uncredited)

1942

Come on Danger

as Bartender

1957

Beginning of the End

as Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

1944

Mystery of the Riverboat

as Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]

1954

The Forty-Niners

as Bartender Joe

1955

Shotgun

as Chris

1959

The Oregon Trail

as John Decker

1941

Blonde Inspiration

as Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

1944

Lost in a Harem

as Mr. Ormulu

1942

Obliging Young Lady

as Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)

1940

Tear Gas Squad

as Officer

1944

Take It or Leave It

as Taxi Driver

1933

Salt Water Daffy

as Cop (uncredited)

1957

Footsteps in the Night

as Bartender (Uncredited)

1950

So You Think You're Not Guilty

as Prison Warden (uncredited)

1950

1938

Blondes at Work

as Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)

1943

No Place for a Lady

as Hal, truck driver-henchman

1950

Father's Wild Game

as First Policeman

1948

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

as Police Lt. Steve Mulford

1938

If I Were King

as Cook (uncredited)

1947

So You Want to Be in Pictures

as Anthony Anguish (uncredited)

1943

High Explosive

as Squinchy Andrews

1952

Sea Tiger

as Fat Harry, Innkeeper

1946

Two Sisters from Boston

as Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)

1951

Rhubarb

as Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)

1941

Blondie Goes Latin

as Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

1934

The Policy Girl

as Radio Station Usher

1942

Torpedo Boat

as Hector Bobry

1944

Maisie Goes to Reno

as Policeman (Uncredited)

1942

Meet the Stewarts

as Cop (uncredited)

1933

The Radio Murder Mystery

as Pat the detective

1948

Let's Live Again

as Policeman

1949

1948

Easter Parade

as Hotel Detective (uncredited)

1938

Give Me a Sailor

as Iceman (uncredited)

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