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Herb Vigran

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jun 5, 1910 (116 years old)

Place of Birth

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Biography

A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).

Known For

Acting
1987Amazon Women on the MoonAgent (segment "Reckless Youth")
1985Starchaser: The Legend of OrinHopps (voice)
1982I Was a Mail Order BrideCasey
1982Remington SteeleSeymour Glass / Fred Melneck
1982Shirt TalesMr. Dinkel (voice)
1981First Monday in OctoberJustice Ambrose Quincy
1980Getting WastedMr. Kramer
1980Galactica 1980Pop
1979Knots LandingCabbie
1978Every Girl Should Have OneAmbrose
1978The Flintstones: Little Big LeagueJudge Shale (voice)
1978TaxiWeldon Manning
1977BabeHeckler (uncredited)
1976The Loneliest RunnerGuard
1976Hawmps!Smitty
1976Charlie's AngelsJoe Weatherby
1975The Jeffersons
1974BenjiLt. Ted Samuels
1974Herbie Rides AgainWindow Washer
1974Chico and the Man
1974Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1973Chase
1973Charlotte's WebLurvy (voice)
1972Emergency!Committee Chairman
1972Cancel My ReservationRoscoe Snagby
1972The Streets of San FranciscoMax
1972Emergency!Lou
1971Inside O.U.T.Harry
1971The Day of the WolvesThe Realtor
1971Support Your Local GunfighterFat
1971VanishedJoe Hotchkiss
1970The Odd CoupleLouie
1970Nanny and the Professor
1969My Dog, the ThiefHelicopter Mechanic
1969The Brady Bunch
1969Love, American StyleBill Jenks
1968Blackbeard's GhostDanny Oly
1968Carnival NightsPoliceman
1968The Love BugPoliceman on Bridge (uncredited)
1968Hawaii Five-OWillie
1968The Mod SquadDoctor
1968Adam-12Gus Archer
1968The Adventures of GulliverGlum (voice)
1968The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968Mayberry R.F.D.Out-Of-Town Man
1968Mayberry R.F.D.Herb Mooney
1968The Doris Day ShowDr. Crawford
1968Adam-12Salesman
1968Adam-12Sam Conrad
1967The Reluctant AstronautNASA Doctor
1967Good Morning WorldMr. Keith
1967The Mothers-in-LawJudge
1967DragnetPaul Woods
1967DragnetDesk Clerk
1967DragnetJohn Hagen
1967DragnetPete Gulka
1967DragnetMr. Ferguson
1967DragnetAl Sousa
1967DragnetErv Fowler
1966Jan & Dean: On the RunHarry
1966Hero
1965I Dream of JeannieJudge Hennessey
1964Send Me No FlowersTV Announcer (uncredited)
1964The Unsinkable Molly BrownDenver Tour Spieler (uncredited)
1964The Brass BottleEddie
1964Gilligan's Island
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.First Tour Guide
1964Bewitched
1964Wendy and Me
1964BewitchedSam the Bartender
1964Gilligan's IslandLucky (voice) (uncredited)
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Waiter
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Barber
1964BewitchedSergeant
1963Petticoat JunctionBarney Morgan
1963The FugitiveMarty
1963The Dakotas
1963ChanningManny
1963Temple Houston
1963Temple HoustonWak
1963Arrest and TrialClerk
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreGeorge
1962Period of AdjustmentChristmas Caroler (uncredited)
1962GypsyAnnouncer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)
1962The Lucy ShowPostman
1962The Beverly Hillbillies
1962The VirginianDrummer
1962The Lucy ShowDr. Jacoby
1962The VirginianArthur Wyman
1962The Lucy ShowUmpire
1962The Lucy ShowVet
1962The Lucy ShowDoctor
1962The Lucy ShowMr. Vigran
1961What's My Lion?Narrator (voice)
1961The Errand BoyCigar Smoker in Elevator
1961Mister Ed
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowBernie Quinn
196187th PrecinctDetective Bartholdi
1961Top CatSpace Shuttle Doctor (voice)
1961HazelMickey
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowFirst Juror
1960Bells Are RingingBarney Lampwick (uncredited)
1960The Andy Griffith ShowBill Medwin
1960The FlintstonesCop (voice)
1960Surfside 6Al
1960Pete and Gladys
1960My Three SonsCaretaker
1960The Andy Griffith ShowBellmont Gateman
1960CheckmateHerb, Bartender
1959Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy)Mr. McCloy (voice)
1959Plunderers of Painted FlatsMr. Perry
1959Go, Johnny, Go!Bill Barnett
1959The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959One Step BeyondGrocery Wagon Driver
1959Tightrope
1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonArt (uncredited)
1959BonanzaCard Player
1959BonanzaBartender
1959The Many Loves of Dobie GillisPolice Chief Rosenbloom
1958The Case Against BrooklynSergeant
1958Party GirlBailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
1958The Gun RunnersFreddy (uncredited)
1958Cry Baby KillerJohn Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)
1958The Notorious Mr. MonksBartender (uncredited)
195877 Sunset StripAugie
1958Peter Gunn
1958The Donna Reed ShowMr. Sprague
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveBartender (uncredited)
1958The Ed Wynn ShowErnest Hinshaw
1958LawmanWalt Perkins
195877 Sunset StripPhotographer (uncredited)
1958The TexanSandy Potts
1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseMr. Galt
1957Public Pigeon No. 1Club Manager
1957The Midnight StoryCharlie Cuneo
1957Gunsight RidgeR.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace
1957The Helen Morgan StoryFinney (uncredited)
1957The VampireSgt. George Ryan
1957The Edge of Innocence
1957The Wayward GirlUsed-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)
1957A Hatful of RainMan in Elevator (uncredited)
1957Perry MasonCharlie, Bartender
1957Leave It to BeaverStanley the Barber
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveJohnson
1957M SquadDanny
195726 Men
1957Maverick
1957MaverickMr. Butler
1957Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveGeorge
1957Perry MasonErnest Pritchard
1957BlondieJ. Tyler Grant
1957TrackdownBartender (uncredited)
1957The Restless GunJim Pincher
1957The Restless GunSheriff Longhorn
1957MaverickEd Cramer
1957MaverickPender
1956A Cry in the NightJensen
1956Calling HomicideRay Engel
1956That Certain FeelingTV Director
1956Three for Jamie DawnMr. Robbins
1956World Without EndReporter (uncredited)
1956Our Miss BrooksHerb
1956Uranium BoomHotel Desk Clerk
1956You Can't Run Away from ItDetective
1956These Wilder YearsTraffic Cop
1956Hey, Jeannie!Bus driver
1956Hey, Jeannie!Weltman
1956Playhouse 90Manager
1955I Died a Thousand TimesArt (uncredited)
1955IllegalMunicipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1955It's Always Fair WeatherNashby (uncredited)
1955Last of the DesperadosCoroner (bit)
1955At GunpointMatt, a Saloon Patron
1955The Miracle on 34th StreetPostal Clerk
1955GunsmokeJudge Brooker
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsNewsman
1955The 20th Century Fox HourPostal Clerk
1955The 20th Century Fox HourJoe
1955Screen Director's PlayhouseStranger with $1000
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpBob Rakle (uncredited)
195420,000 Leagues Under the SeaReporter for the Globe (uncredited)
1954Lucky MeTheatre Manager (uncredited)
1954DragnetMr. Archer
1954The Long, Long TrailerTrailer Salesman (uncredited)
1954Susan Slept HereSergeant Sam Hanlon
1954White ChristmasNovello (uncredited)
1954So You Want to Know Your RelativesRocco McDoakes (uncredited)
1954December BrideEustace
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyInnkeeper
1954The Adventures of Rin Tin TinProfessor Wirt
1954Father Knows BestGeorge (uncredited)
1954Hey MulliganPolice Captain
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyHelicopter Mechanic (uncredited)
1954Studio 57
1953The Band WagonMan on Train (uncredited)
1953So This Is LoveClub M.C.
1953Dear Uncle(voice)
1953Let's Do It AgainCharlie Foster (uncredited)
1953Never Wave at a WACPhotographer
1953The Life Of RileyMuley
1953General Electric Theater
1953General Electric TheaterNews Editor
1953The Life Of RileyMuley Evans
1953TopperFenster
1953The Danny Thomas ShowBaseball Coach
1952Somebody Loves MeLipscott
1952The Rose Bowl StoryRugger Grady
1952The Devil and John QJohn Q.
1952O. Henry's Full HousePoker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
1952Oklahoma AnnieOtto
1952The StarRoy
1952Just for YouGeorge - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)
1952Adventures of SupermanCy Horton
1952Cavalcade of AmericaBernie
1952Gang Busters
1952The Adventures of Ozzie and HarrietThe Policeman
1952Adventures of SupermanLegs Leamy
1952Four Star PlayhouseMonty Leeds
1952Four Star PlayhouseMonte
1952Four Star Playhouse3rd Reporter
1952Four Star Playhouse
1952Four Star PlayhouseLt. Richards
1952Four Star PlayhouseBartender
1952Four Star PlayhouseMarc
1952Four Star PlayhouseMonte - Bartender
1952Four Star PlayhouseSam Rawlings
1952Adventures of SupermanMortimer Murray
1952Adventures of SupermanMugsy Maple
1952Chevron Theatre
1952The Ford Television TheatreAndy Thompson
1951Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible ManStillwell (uncredited)
1951Bedtime for BonzoLt. Daggett
1951Behave Yourself!Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1951The RacketParadise Club Manager (uncredited)
1951Night Into MorningJoe - the Bartender
1951Iron ManMelio (uncredited)
1951I Love LucyJulie
1951Dragnet
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsWalt Carter
1951DragnetPete Eigen
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsHendricks
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJason
1951DragnetEugene Murray
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951DragnetJocko Harris
1951DragnetSam Phillips
1951The Red Skelton ShowThe Judge
1951The Red Skelton ShowGuest
1951The Red Skelton ShowStorekeeper
1951The Red Skelton ShowMan on CBS Studio Tour
1951I Love LucyJoe
1951I Love LucyAl Sparks
1950Side StreetNews Photographer
1950The Damned Don't CryVito Maggio (uncredited)
1950Appointment with DangerPoliceman
1950Hunt the Man DownCollins' Aide (uncredited)
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowCab Driver
1950The Jack Benny ProgramQuizmaster (2nd phone caller) (voice)
1950The Jack Benny Program
1950The Jack Benny ProgramHank The All Night Disc Jockey (voice)
1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf
1950The Jack Benny ProgramMan in Life Vest
1950The Jack Benny ProgramMr. Tinmin
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowThe Man in the Dentist's Office
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowThe Man with the Money Order
1950The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowThe Delivery Man
1950The Jack Benny ProgramCarlton Flexstone - Ex-lawyer
1950The Jack Benny ProgramManager of Ice Cream Parlor
1950The Jack Benny Program2nd Policeman
1949House of StrangersMan Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)
1949The JudgeReporter with pipe
1949And Baby Makes ThreeWoodley
1948All My SonsWertheimer (uncredited)
1948Texas, Brooklyn & HeavenMan in Subway (uncredited)
1948HazardGambler in Courtroom (uncredited)
1948Joe Palooka in Fighting MadReporter
1948The Noose Hangs HighCoat Thief (uncredited)
1948Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1947Monsieur VerdouxReporter (uncredited)
1947The Burning CrossJim Todd
1946Her Adventurous NightCop #2 (uncredited)
1943The Ghost ShipChief Engineer
1943Dr. Gillespie's Criminal CaseOrderly (uncredited)
1943It Ain't HayMan in Microphone Room (uncredited)
1942The PayoffReporter (uncredited)
1942Secrets of a Co-EdSoapy
1942The Great GildersleeveGeorge, the jeweller
1942Pardon My SarongWise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)
1942Night in New OrleansPlayer (uncredited)
1941Who's a Dummy?
1941RedheadMorocco Club bartender
1941City of Missing GirlsDanny Mason
1941Reg'lar FellersMr. Hall, Radio Announcer
1941Murder by InvitationEddie Stats, photographer
1941New York TownBarker (uncredited)
1941Million Dollar Baby
1940It All Came TrueMonks
1940The Golden FleecingTaxi Driver (uncredited)
1940Two Girls on BroadwayReporter (uncredited)
1940Cross-Country RomanceOmaha Reporter
1940Stranger on the Third FloorReporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)
1940Behind the NewsReporter #1 on Phone
1940Hold That Woman!Furniture Company Repossessor
1939Those High Grey WallsOrderly (uncredited)
1935The Mystery ManFingerprint Man (uncredited)
1935SkyboundGrant the Mechanic
1935Vagabond LadyEdgar (uncredited)
1934RedheadFactory Worker (uncredited)
1934Happy LandingRadio Operator