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Earl Holliman
Actor · Crew· Delhi, Louisiana, USA
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Henry Earl Holliman (September 11, 1928 - November 25, 2024) was an American actor, animal rights activist and singer known for his many character roles in films, mostly westerns and dramas, in the 1950s and 1960s. He won a Golden Globe Award for the film The Rainmaker (1956) and portrayed Sergeant Bill Crowley on the television police drama Police Woman throughout its 1974–1978 run.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Forbidden Planet
Cookie · 1956
Giant
'Bob' Dace · 1956
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett · 1957
The Sons of Katie Elder
Matt Elder · 1965
Last Train from Gun Hill
Rick Belden, Craig's Son · 1959
The Big Combo
Mingo · 1955
Sharky's Machine
Donald Hotchkins · 1981
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Nestor Gamidge · 1954
Filmography
43 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Children of 'Giant' | Self | Film |
| 1999 | Bad City Blues | Joe Gags | Film |
| 1997 | Nightman | Frank Dominus | Film |
| 1997 | Night Man | Frank Dominus | TV |
| 1992 | Delta | Darden Towe | TV |
| 1991 | P.S. I Luv U | Matthew Durning | TV |
| 1987 | Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge | Jake Flagg | Film |
| 1981 | Sharky's Machine | Donald Hotchkins | Film |
| 1979 | Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff | Ed Eckles | Film |
| 1979 | The Solitary Man | Dave Keyes | Film |
| 1974 | Police Woman | Lt. Bill Crowley | TV |
| 1974 | Cry Panic | Sheriff Ross Cabot | Film |
| 1974 | Trapped | David Moore | Film |
| 1973 | The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War | Harry Donner | Film |
| 1972 | The Biscuit Eater | Harve McNeil | Film |
| 1970 | Tribes | DePayster | Film |
| 1970 | Smoke | Cal Finch | Film |
| 1968 | The Power | Prof. Talbot Scott aka Scotty | Film |
| 1968 | Anzio | Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler | Film |
| 1965 | The Sons of Katie Elder | Matt Elder | Film |
| 1962 | The Wide Country | TV | |
| 1961 | Summer and Smoke | Archie Kramer | Film |
| 1960 | Visit to a Small Planet | Conrad | Film |
| 1959 | The Trap | Tippy Anderson | Film |
| 1959 | Last Train from Gun Hill | Rick Belden, Craig's Son | Film |
| 1958 | Hot Spell | Buddy Duval | Film |
| 1957 | Trooper Hook | Jeff Bennett | Film |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral | Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett | Film |
| 1957 | Don't Go Near the Water | Adam Garrett | Film |
| 1956 | The Burning Hills | Morton Bayliss | Film |
| 1956 | The Rainmaker | Jim Curry | Film |
| 1956 | Giant | 'Bob' Dace | Film |
| 1956 | Forbidden Planet | Cookie | Film |
| 1955 | The Big Combo | Mingo | Film |
| 1955 | I Died a Thousand Times | Red | Film |
| 1954 | The Bridges at Toko-Ri | Nestor Gamidge | Film |
| 1954 | Tennessee Champ | Happy Jackfield | Film |
| 1954 | Broken Lance | Denny Devereaux | Film |
| 1953 | Devil's Canyon | Prisoner | Film |
| 1953 | Destination Gobi | Frank Swenson | Film |
| 1953 | Scared Stiff | Elevator Operator (uncredited) | Film |
| 1953 | The Girls of Pleasure Island | Marine (uncredited) | Film |
| 1952 | Pony Soldier | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) | Film |
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