John Larch

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1914-10-04 (91 years old)

Deathday

2005-10-16

Place of Birth

Salem, Massachusetts, USA

John Larch

Biography

John Larch (October 4, 1914 - October 16, 2005) was an American film and television actor. After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953–54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971...

Acting

1956

Seven Men from Now

as Payte Bodeen

1955

The Phenix City Story

as Clem Wilson

1971

Play Misty for Me

as Sgt. McCallum

1975

Framed

as Bundy

1956

Behind the High Wall

as William Kiley

1962

How the West Was Won

as Grimes (uncredited)

1956

Written on the Wind

as Roy Carter

1956

Man from Del Rio

as Bill Dawson

1974

Bad Ronald

as Sgt. Lynch

1963

Miracle of the White Stallions

as General George S. Patton, Jr.

1973

Santee

as Banner

1970

1955

Seven Angry Men

as Sergeant

1957

Quantez

as Heller

1956

Johnny Moccasin

as Frank Hill

1970

Move

as Mounted Patrolman

1957

The Careless Years

as Sam Vernon

1958

1958

From Hell to Texas

as Hal Carmody

1955

Illegal

as District Attorney's Man (uncredited)

1974

Winter Kill

as Dr. Bill Hammond

1975

The Desperate Miles

as Dr. Bryson

1972

1971

The City

as Holland Yermo

1979

The Amityville Horror

as Father Nuncio

1955

Tight Spot

as First Detective (uncredited)

1975

1972

Magic Carpet

as Mr. Tracy

1955

5 Against the House

as Police Detective (uncredited)

1956

The Killer Is Loose

as Otto Flanders

1957

1971

Dirty Harry

as Chief

1976

Future Cop

as Commisioner Forman

1982

Airplane II: The Sequel

as Prosecuting Attorney

1954

Bitter Creek

as Hired Gunman

1956

Gun for a Coward

as Stringer

1969

Hail, Hero!

as Mr. Conklin

1954

This Is My Love

as Police Detective

1960

Hell to Eternity

as Capt. Schwabe

1968

The Wrecking Crew

as MacDonald

1978

1962

Pages of Death

as Councilman Halliday

1954

Moby Dick

as 1st Sailor

1969

The Great Bank Robbery

as Sheriff of Friendly

1955

The Naked Street

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

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