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Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Acting·1899–1978·141 films

Frank S. Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie.

Filmography

Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar (1954)Marshal Williams
Fort Apache
Fort Apache (1948)Newspaperman (uncredited)
House of Wax
House of Wax (1953)Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)Mr. McDougal
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born (1954)Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)Newspaper Editor
Man of the West
Man of the West (1958)Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)
Bend of the River
Bend of the River (1952)Tom Grundy
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)Dr. Morton
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire (1942)Albert Baker
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)Newspaper Editor
On Dangerous Ground
On Dangerous Ground (1951)Willows
Moonfleet
Moonfleet (1955)Coachman
Rancho Notorious
Rancho Notorious (1952)Preacher
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On (1941)Grant's Secretary (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
The Blue Gardenia (1953)Drunk Reporter (uncredited)
Caught
Caught (1949)Dr. Hoffman
T-Men
T-Men (1947)Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited)
The Furies
The Furies (1950)Dr. Grieve
Canyon Passage
Canyon Passage (1946)Preacher (uncredited)
You'll Never Get Rich
You'll Never Get Rich (1941)Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)Snaith (uncredited)
The Violent Men
The Violent Men (1955)Mahoney (uncredited)
The Barkleys of Broadway
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
Room for One More
Room for One More (1952)Steve (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
They Won't Believe Me (1947)Mr. Cahill
Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1954)Bartell
Terror in a Texas Town
Terror in a Texas Town (1958)Deacon Matt Holmes
Road to Rio
Road to Rio (1947)Texas Posse Member (uncredited)
Shockproof
Shockproof (1949)Logan (Uncredited)
Night and Day
Night and Day (1946)Tina's Father (uncredited)
Rachel and the Stranger
Rachel and the Stranger (1948)Mr. Green
Follow Me Quietly
Follow Me Quietly (1949)J.C. McGill
Drum Beat
Drum Beat (1954)Mr. Dyar
A Lawless Street
A Lawless Street (1955)Abe Deland (uncredited)
Black Tuesday
Black Tuesday (1954)Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited)
Riding Shotgun
Riding Shotgun (1954)Townsman (uncredited)
Trouble Along the Way
Trouble Along the Way (1953)Mike Edwards
The Man I Love
The Man I Love (1946)Army Doctor (uncredited)
Million Dollar Mermaid
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)Prosecutor
Santa Fe
Santa Fe (1951)Marshal Bat Masterson
Grand Central Murder
Grand Central Murder (1942)Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited)
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)Edward Norton
Battle Cry
Battle Cry (1955)Mr. Hector Walker
Woman They Almost Lynched
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)Bartender
Walk a Crooked Mile
Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)Carl Bemish
The Quick Gun
The Quick Gun (1964)Dan Evans
Wicked Woman
Wicked Woman (1953)Bill Porter (lawyer)
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow (1943)American Newsman (uncredited)
The Light in the Forest
The Light in the Forest (1958)Harry Butler
The Lawless
The Lawless (1950)Carl Green
New York Confidential
New York Confidential (1955)Dr. Ludlow
The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells (1948)Dolan
My Gal Sal
My Gal Sal (1942)Loud Customer (uncredited)
Warpath
Warpath (1951)Marshal
Sunrise at Campobello
Sunrise at Campobello (1960)Dr. Bennett
At Gunpoint
At Gunpoint (1955)Marshal George Henderson
The Hunted
The Hunted (1948)Paul Harrison
O.S.S.
O.S.S. (1946)Electronics Engineer (uncredited)
This Could Be the Night
This Could Be the Night (1957)Mr. Shea
Andy Hardy Comes Home
Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)Mayor Benson
So Big
So Big (1953)Ed (uncredited)
Frenchie
Frenchie (1950)Jim Dobbs
Variety Girl
Variety Girl (1947)R.J. O'Connell
Louisa
Louisa (1950)Park Attendant (uncredited)
The Shanghai Story
The Shanghai Story (1954)Mr. Haljerson
Homicide
Homicide (1949)Albert Murray
The Lone Hand
The Lone Hand (1953)Mr. Dunn
The Great Sioux Massacre
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)General Alfred Howe Terry
The Perils of Pauline
The Perils of Pauline (1947)Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited)
City of Shadows
City of Shadows (1955)District Attorney Hunt
Cass Timberlane
Cass Timberlane (1947)Court Clerk
Pilot #5
Pilot #5 (1943)Mr. Tully
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)Alden Brown
The Eternal Sea
The Eternal Sea (1955)Admiral L.D.
The Walls of Jericho
The Walls of Jericho (1948)Tom Ransome
Gun Duel in Durango
Gun Duel in Durango (1957)Sheriff Howard
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)Reporter
The Outcast
The Outcast (1954)Chad Polson
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man (1950)Insp. Quint
The Inside Story
The Inside Story (1948)Eph
The Macahans
The Macahans (1976)Grandpa
The Winning Team
The Winning Team (1952)Sam Arrants
Thrill of a Romance
Thrill of a Romance (1945)1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
City of Bad Men
City of Bad Men (1953)Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited)
Roseanna McCoy
Roseanna McCoy (1949)Ellison Hatfield
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg (1955)Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited)
Welcome Stranger
Welcome Stranger (1947)Crane (uncredited)
The Iron Sheriff
The Iron Sheriff (1957)Holloway
The Bride Goes Wild
The Bride Goes Wild (1948)Reporter (uncredited)
It Grows on Trees
It Grows on Trees (1952)John Letherby
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Cole Younger, Gunfighter (1958)Sheriff Ralph Wittrock
State Department: File 649
State Department: File 649 (1949)Consul Reither
The Body Disappears
The Body Disappears (1941)Professor McAuley (uncredited)
Four Mothers
Four Mothers (1941)Music Foundation Director (uncredited)
So This Is Love
So This Is Love (1953)Commencement Speaker
You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever (1942)Coroner (uncredited)
Big Leaguer
Big Leaguer (1953)Wally Mitchell
Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider (1970)Dr. Andrew Blake
Slightly French
Slightly French (1949)Marty Freeman (uncredited)
Shy Guy
Shy Guy (1947)Mr. Norton
Dragonfly Squadron
Dragonfly Squadron (1954)Gen. Conners
Blonde for a Day
Blonde for a Day (1946)Walter Bronson
Boots Malone
Boots Malone (1952)Private Investigator
Gambling on the High Seas
Gambling on the High Seas (1940)The State's District Attorney
Bullets for O'Hara
Bullets for O'Hara (1941)Prosecutor (uncredited)
The Vicious Circle
The Vicious Circle (1948)Stark
The McConnell Story
The McConnell Story (1955)Mechanic
Fighting Father Dunne
Fighting Father Dunne (1948)Colpeck
Broadway
Broadway (1942)Reporter
At the Stroke of Twelve
At the Stroke of Twelve (1941)Prosecuting Attorney
Blaze of Noon
Blaze of Noon (1947)Cash Jones
Dancing in the Dark
Dancing in the Dark (1949)John Sharkey
Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway (1953)Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence
Wagons West
Wagons West (1952)Cyrus Cook
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)John Britton
Free For All
Free For All (1949)Hap Ross
Oklahoma Annie
Oklahoma Annie (1952)Eldridge Haskell
Elopement
Elopement (1951)Pinkie's Father (uncredited)
Dynamite
Dynamite (1949)"Hard Rock" Mason
Tyrant of the Sea
Tyrant of the Sea (1950)Officer (uncredited)
Father Is A Prince
Father Is A Prince (1940)Ben Haley
The Barefoot Mailman
The Barefoot Mailman (1951)Doc Bethune (uncredited)
Spy Ship
Spy Ship (1942)Burns
Danger Street
Danger Street (1947)Boward - Police Chief
Truck Busters
Truck Busters (1943)George Havelock
Lady Chaser
Lady Chaser (1946)Attorney J. T. Vickers
The Big Night
The Big Night (1960)Dave Johnson
The I Don't Care Girl
The I Don't Care Girl (1953)Ned
The Phantom Stagecoach
The Phantom Stagecoach (1957)Joe Patterson
Raymie
Raymie (1960)Rex
Star of Texas
Star of Texas (1953)Marshal Bullock
Rodeo
Rodeo (1952)Harry Cartwright
Killer at Large
Killer at Large (1947)Edward Denton
The Marksman
The Marksman (1953)Champ Wiley
The Searching Wind
The Searching Wind (1946)Embassy Attendant (uncredited)
Texas Bad Man
Texas Bad Man (1953)Gil
Secrets of a Sorority Girl
Secrets of a Sorority Girl (1945)Justin Farley
Under Mexicali Stars
Under Mexicali Stars (1950)Counterfeitor Goldie
Thunder in God's Country
Thunder in God's Country (1951)Bates
The Lawless Eighties
The Lawless Eighties (1957)Owen Sutter