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Royal Dano

Bio: Royal Edward Dano (November 16, 1922 – May 15, 1994) was an American film and television character actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Royal Dano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born: Thu, Nov 16 1922

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sun, May 15 1994

Royal Dano is 71 years old

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The Dark Half

Royal Dano was

70 in The Dark Half

as 'Digger Holt'.

Fri, Apr 23 1993

Spaced Invaders

Royal Dano was

67 in Spaced Invaders

as 'Wrenchmuller'.

Fri, Apr 27 1990

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Royal Dano was

66 in James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Nov 22 1988

Once Upon a Texas Train

Royal Dano was

65 in Once Upon a Texas Train

as 'Nitro Jones'.

Wed, Oct 12 1988

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Royal Dano was

65 in Killer Klowns from Outer Space

as 'Farmer Gene Green'.

Fri, May 27 1988

Ghoulies II

Royal Dano was

64 in Ghoulies II

as 'Uncle Ned'.

Fri, Jul 31 1987

House II: The Second Story

Royal Dano was

64 in House II: The Second Story

as 'Gramps'.

Thu, May 14 1987

Red Headed Stranger

Royal Dano was

63 in Red Headed Stranger

as 'Larn Claver'.

Fri, Oct 31 1986

Cocaine Wars

Royal Dano was

62 in Cocaine Wars

as 'Bailey'.

Thu, Aug 01 1985

Teachers

Royal Dano was

61 in Teachers

as 'Ditto Stiles'.

Fri, Oct 05 1984

The Right Stuff

Royal Dano was

60 in The Right Stuff

as 'Minister'.

Thu, Oct 20 1983

Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

Royal Dano was

60 in Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

as 'Cow John'.

Sun, Jun 05 1983

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Royal Dano was

60 in Something Wicked This Way Comes

as 'Tom Fury'.

Fri, Apr 29 1983

Will There Really Be a Morning?

Royal Dano was

60 in Will There Really Be a Morning?

as 'Ernest Farmer'.

Tue, Feb 22 1983

Hammett

Royal Dano was

59 in Hammett

as 'Pops'.

Wed, Jun 09 1982

Take This Job and Shove It

Royal Dano was

58 in Take This Job and Shove It

as 'Beeber'.

Fri, Apr 24 1981

A Dream Called Walt Disney World

Royal Dano was

58 in A Dream Called Walt Disney World

as 'Abraham Lincoln (voice)'.

Thu, Jan 01 1981

Back to the Planet of the Apes

Royal Dano was

58 in Back to the Planet of the Apes

as 'Farrow'.

Mon, Nov 17 1980

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

Royal Dano was

57 in The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

as 'Pa Dalton'.

Tue, Nov 20 1979

In Search of Historic Jesus

Royal Dano was

56 in In Search of Historic Jesus

as 'Prophet #1'.

Wed, Aug 01 1979

Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

Royal Dano was

56 in Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter

as 'Mr. Willis'.

Sun, May 13 1979

The Crash of Flight 401

Royal Dano was

55 in The Crash of Flight 401

Sun, Oct 29 1978

Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

Royal Dano was

55 in Donner Pass: The Road to Survival

as 'Sutter'.

Tue, Oct 24 1978

Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell

Royal Dano was

55 in Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell

as 'Will Hays'.

Sun, Jan 01 1978

Bad Georgia Road

Royal Dano was

54 in Bad Georgia Road

as 'Arthur Pennyrich'.

Thu, Jun 30 1977

The Killer Inside Me

Royal Dano was

53 in The Killer Inside Me

as 'Father'.

Fri, Oct 01 1976

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

Royal Dano was

53 in The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

Wed, Sep 22 1976

Drum

Royal Dano was

53 in Drum

as 'Zeke Montgomery'.

Fri, Jul 30 1976

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Royal Dano was

53 in The Outlaw Josey Wales

as 'Ten Spot'.

Wed, Jun 30 1976

Capone

Royal Dano was

52 in Capone

as 'Anton J. Cermak'.

Wed, Apr 16 1975

Huckleberry Finn

Royal Dano was

52 in Huckleberry Finn

as 'Mark Twain'.

Tue, Mar 25 1975

The Wild Party

Royal Dano was

52 in The Wild Party

as 'Tex'.

Sat, Mar 01 1975

Big Bad Mama

Royal Dano was

51 in Big Bad Mama

as 'Reverend Johnson'.

Thu, Sep 19 1974

Cahill: United States Marshal

Royal Dano was

50 in Cahill: United States Marshal

as 'MacDonald'.

Wed, Jul 11 1973

Electra Glide in Blue

Royal Dano was

50 in Electra Glide in Blue

as 'Coroner'.

Thu, May 17 1973

Messiah of Evil

Royal Dano was

50 in Messiah of Evil

as 'Joseph Lang'.

Mon, Apr 23 1973

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies

Royal Dano was

50 in Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies

as 'Jake'.

Sat, Mar 31 1973

Moon of the Wolf

Royal Dano was

49 in Moon of the Wolf

as 'Tom Sr.'.

Tue, Sep 26 1972

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

Royal Dano was

49 in The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

as 'Gustavson'.

Fri, May 12 1972

The Culpepper Cattle Co.

Royal Dano was

49 in The Culpepper Cattle Co.

as 'Cattle Rustler'.

Sat, Apr 15 1972

The Man Hunter

Royal Dano was

49 in The Man Hunter

as 'Pa Bocock'.

Mon, Mar 20 1972

Skin Game

Royal Dano was

48 in Skin Game

as 'John Brown'.

Thu, Sep 30 1971

Decisions! Decisions!

Royal Dano was

48 in Decisions! Decisions!

as 'Tex'.

Sat, Sep 11 1971

Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns

Royal Dano was

48 in Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns

as 'Zach'.

Thu, Jul 01 1971

Run, Simon, Run

Royal Dano was

48 in Run, Simon, Run

as 'Sheriff Tacksberry'.

Tue, Dec 01 1970

The Undefeated

Royal Dano was

46 in The Undefeated

as 'Major Sanders'.

Sat, Oct 04 1969

Backtrack!

Royal Dano was

46 in Backtrack!

as 'Faraway (archive footage)'.

Mon, May 26 1969

Death of a Gunfighter

Royal Dano was

46 in Death of a Gunfighter

as 'Arch Brandt'.

Thu, May 08 1969

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

Royal Dano was

45 in If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

as 'Carl Blair'.

Tue, Oct 08 1968

Day of the Evil Gun

Royal Dano was

45 in Day of the Evil Gun

as 'Dr. Eli Prather'.

Fri, Mar 01 1968

The Last Challenge

Royal Dano was

45 in The Last Challenge

as 'Pretty Horse'.

Fri, Dec 22 1967

Welcome to Hard Times

Royal Dano was

44 in Welcome to Hard Times

as 'John Bear'.

Sun, Apr 30 1967

The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones

Royal Dano was

44 in The Dangerous Days Of Kiowa Jones

as 'Otto'.

Sun, Dec 25 1966

Gunpoint

Royal Dano was

43 in Gunpoint

as 'Ode'.

Mon, Apr 25 1966

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

Royal Dano was

41 in 7 Faces of Dr. Lao

as 'Carey'.

Wed, Mar 18 1964

Savage Sam

Royal Dano was

40 in Savage Sam

as 'Pack Underwood'.

Sat, Jun 01 1963

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

Royal Dano was

40 in Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

as 'Marley's Ghost (voice)'.

Tue, Dec 18 1962

King of Kings

Royal Dano was

38 in King of Kings

as 'Peter'.

Wed, Oct 11 1961

Posse from Hell

Royal Dano was

38 in Posse from Hell

as 'Uncle Billy'.

Wed, Mar 01 1961

Cimarron

Royal Dano was

38 in Cimarron

as 'Ike Howes'.

Thu, Dec 01 1960

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Royal Dano was

37 in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

as 'Harlan'.

Thu, Jul 21 1960

Hound-Dog Man

Royal Dano was

36 in Hound-Dog Man

as 'Fiddling Tom Waller'.

Wed, Nov 11 1959

Face of Fire

Royal Dano was

36 in Face of Fire

as 'Jake Winter'.

Sun, Aug 09 1959

The Boy and the Bridge

Royal Dano was

36 in The Boy and the Bridge

as 'Evangelist'.

Tue, Jul 28 1959

These Thousand Hills

Royal Dano was

36 in These Thousand Hills

as 'Carmichael'.

Thu, May 07 1959

Never Steal Anything Small

Royal Dano was

36 in Never Steal Anything Small

as 'Words Cannon'.

Wed, Feb 11 1959

Man of the West

Royal Dano was

35 in Man of the West

as 'Trout'.

Fri, Jun 20 1958

Handle with Care

Royal Dano was

35 in Handle with Care

as 'Al Lees'.

Fri, Apr 18 1958

Saddle the Wind

Royal Dano was

35 in Saddle the Wind

as 'Clay Ellison'.

Thu, Mar 20 1958

Man in the Shadow

Royal Dano was

35 in Man in the Shadow

as 'Aiken Clay'.

Thu, Dec 12 1957

All Mine to Give

Royal Dano was

34 in All Mine to Give

as 'Howard Tyler'.

Wed, Nov 13 1957

Trooper Hook

Royal Dano was

34 in Trooper Hook

as 'Mr. Trude'.

Fri, Jul 12 1957

Crime of Passion

Royal Dano was

34 in Crime of Passion

as 'Capt. Charlie Alidas, Judge Clinton Sternwood'.

Fri, Dec 28 1956

Tension at Table Rock

Royal Dano was

33 in Tension at Table Rock

as 'Harry Jameson'.

Wed, Oct 03 1956

Santiago

Royal Dano was

33 in Santiago

as 'Lobo'.

Fri, Jul 13 1956

Moby Dick

Royal Dano was

33 in Moby Dick

as 'Elijah'.

Wed, Jun 27 1956

Tribute to a Bad Man

Royal Dano was

33 in Tribute to a Bad Man

as 'Abe'.

Fri, Mar 30 1956

The Trouble with Harry

Royal Dano was

32 in The Trouble with Harry

as 'Calvin Wiggs'.

Mon, Oct 03 1955

Johnny Guitar

Royal Dano was

31 in Johnny Guitar

as 'Corey'.

Wed, May 26 1954

The Far Country

Royal Dano was

31 in The Far Country

as 'Luke'.

Fri, Feb 12 1954

Bend of the River

Royal Dano was

29 in Bend of the River

as 'Long Tom'.

Wed, Jan 23 1952

Flame of Araby

Royal Dano was

29 in Flame of Araby

as 'Basra'.

Tue, Dec 18 1951

The Red Badge of Courage

Royal Dano was

28 in The Red Badge of Courage

as 'The Tattered Man'.

Thu, Sep 27 1951

Under the Gun

Royal Dano was

28 in Under the Gun

as 'Sam Nugent, trustee-gunner'.

Thu, Feb 22 1951

Undercover Girl

Royal Dano was

27 in Undercover Girl

as 'The Moocher'.

Thu, Nov 02 1950

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Amazing Stories

Royal Dano was

62+ in Amazing Stories

as 'Salvation Army Officer, Elmer Quick'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

CHiPs

Royal Dano was

54+ in CHiPs

as 'Coroner'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Royal Dano was

54+ in The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 30 1977

Code R

Royal Dano was

54+ in Code R

as 'Carson'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1977

Quincy, M.E.

Royal Dano was

53+ in Quincy, M.E.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1976

The Quest

Royal Dano was

53+ in The Quest

First Air Date
Thu, May 13 1976

Planet of the Apes

Royal Dano was

51+ in Planet of the Apes

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

Police Woman

Royal Dano was

51+ in Police Woman

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

Little House on the Prairie

Royal Dano was

51+ in Little House on the Prairie

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 11 1974

Doc Elliot

Royal Dano was

50+ in Doc Elliot

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 1973

Police Story

Royal Dano was

50+ in Police Story

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Kung Fu

Royal Dano was

49+ in Kung Fu

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972

Emergency!

Royal Dano was

49+ in Emergency!

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 22 1972

Cannon

Royal Dano was

48+ in Cannon

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971

Alias Smith and Jones

Royal Dano was

48+ in Alias Smith and Jones

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

Night Gallery

Royal Dano was

48+ in Night Gallery

as 'Owen'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1970

Then Came Bronson

Royal Dano was

46+ in Then Came Bronson

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 17 1969

My World and Welcome to It

Royal Dano was

46+ in My World and Welcome to It

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1969

The Outcasts

Royal Dano was

45+ in The Outcasts

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968

Adam-12

Royal Dano was

45+ in Adam-12

as 'Walter Covey'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968

Hawaii Five-O

Royal Dano was

45+ in Hawaii Five-O

as 'Hody Linquist'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Royal Dano was

44+ in The Guns of Will Sonnett

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

Hondo

Royal Dano was

44+ in Hondo

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

Cimarron Strip

Royal Dano was

44+ in Cimarron Strip

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 07 1967

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Royal Dano was

43+ in Pistols 'n' Petticoats

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966

The F.B.I.

Royal Dano was

42+ in The F.B.I.

as 'Newman, Jess Buford'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

The Big Valley

Royal Dano was

42+ in The Big Valley

as 'Ezra, The Vet, Jesse Bleeck, Rufus Morton'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965

Lost in Space

Royal Dano was

42+ in Lost in Space

as 'Major Domo'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965

The Legend of Jesse James

Royal Dano was

42+ in The Legend of Jesse James

as 'Jailer'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1965

Daniel Boone

Royal Dano was

41+ in Daniel Boone

as 'Matty Brenner, John Maddox'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964

Mr. Novak

Royal Dano was

40+ in Mr. Novak

as 'Mr. Metcalfe'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963

The Fugitive

Royal Dano was

40+ in The Fugitive

as 'Preacher'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963

The Dakotas

Royal Dano was

40+ in The Dakotas

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 07 1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Royal Dano was

39+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as 'Mr. Miley'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962

The Virginian

Royal Dano was

39+ in The Virginian

as 'Dan Molder, Faraway McPhail, Faraway MacPhail, Uncle Dell Benton, Daniels'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962

The New Breed

Royal Dano was

38+ in The New Breed

as 'Harry Tilden'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961

Ben Casey

Royal Dano was

38+ in Ben Casey

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961

Target: The Corruptors!

Royal Dano was

38+ in Target: The Corruptors!

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1961

The Case of the Dangerous Robin

Royal Dano was

37+ in The Case of the Dangerous Robin

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 18 1960

Route 66

Royal Dano was

37+ in Route 66

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960

Tate

Royal Dano was

37+ in Tate

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 08 1960

The Rebel

Royal Dano was

36+ in The Rebel

as 'Amos Cooper, Ben Crowe'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 1959

Johnny Ringo

Royal Dano was

36+ in Johnny Ringo

as 'Lucas Frome'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

Bonanza

Royal Dano was

36+ in Bonanza

as 'Matt Jeffers, Jason Ganther'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

Rawhide

Royal Dano was

36+ in Rawhide

as 'Monty Fox, Jeb Newton, Sam Wentworth, Mr. Teisner'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Royal Dano was

35+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958

The Rifleman

Royal Dano was

35+ in The Rifleman

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Royal Dano was

35+ in Wanted: Dead or Alive

as 'Charlie Wright'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1958

Have Gun, Will Travel

Royal Dano was

34+ in Have Gun, Will Travel

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Royal Dano was

33+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as 'Will'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

Wire Service

Royal Dano was

33+ in Wire Service

as 'Carl Strawn'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956

The 20th Century Fox Hour

Royal Dano was

32+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Royal Dano was

32+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as 'Martin Ross, Mr. Atkins'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955

Gunsmoke

Royal Dano was

32+ in Gunsmoke

as 'Obie Tater, Seth Tandy, Bender, Praylie, Lambert, Rory Luken, Jefferson Dooley, Jessup, Gideon Hale, Henry Mather, Watney'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

The Millionaire

Royal Dano was

32+ in The Millionaire

as 'Hap Connolly'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

Climax!

Royal Dano was

31+ in Climax!

as 'Sergeant, Doctor'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

Letter to Loretta

Royal Dano was

30+ in Letter to Loretta

as 'Roy Henry'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953

General Electric Theater

Royal Dano was

30+ in General Electric Theater

as 'Confederate Deserter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Omnibus

Royal Dano was

29+ in Omnibus

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Lux Video Theatre

Royal Dano was

27+ in Lux Video Theatre

as 'Sergeant Finley'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Suspense

Royal Dano was

26+ in Suspense

as ', Lucky, Marvin the Push, Policeman'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949

Studio One

Royal Dano was

25+ in Studio One

as ', Tom Doan, Zack'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948