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Harold Goodwin (December 1, 1902 – July 12, 1987) was an American film actor who performed in over 225 films.
Born in Peoria, Illinois, Goodwin began his film career while still in his teens in the 1915 film short Mike's Elopement. One of his most popular roles of the silent era was that of Ted Brown in the 1927 Buster Keaton comedy College. Goodwin followed up with a role in another Keaton film The Cameraman in 1928 opposite Keaton and actress Marceline Day. He worked steadily through the silent film era and transitioned into the talkie era as a popular character actor. One of his most notable roles of the era was that of Detering in the 1930 Lewis Milestone directed World War I drama All Quiet on the Western Front.
The roles that explain the career.
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | A Voyage Round My Father | Ringer Lean | Film |
| 1975 | All Creatures Great and Small | Dinsdale's Uncle | Film |
| 1973 | The Boy Who Cried Werewolf | Mr Duncan | Film |
| 1971 | Quest for Love | Concierge (uncredited) | Film |
| 1970 | Some Will, Some Won't | Williams | Film |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed | Burglar (uncredited) | Film |
| 1969 | The Bushbaby | Film | |
| 1968 | Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River | Six-Eyes Wiener | Film |
| 1965 | Die, Monster, Die! | Taxi Driver | Film |
| 1965 | United! | Horace Martin | TV |
| 1964 | The Comedy Man | Assistant Director | Film |
| 1964 | The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb | Fred | Film |
| 1963 | The Hi-Jackers | Film | |
| 1963 | Move Over, Darling | Bailiff (uncredited) | Film |
| 1962 | Experiment in Terror | Truck Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1962 | Crooks Anonymous | George | Film |
| 1962 | The Phantom of the Opera | Bill | Film |
| 1961 | On the Fiddle | Corporal Reeves | Film |
| 1961 | Go Naked in the World | The Bartender (uncredited) | Film |
| 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Airman on Phone (uncredited) | Film |
| 1960 | The Bulldog Breed | Streaky Hopkinson | Film |
| 1959 | No Name on the Bullet | Wilson - Bank Clerk (uncredited) | Film |
| 1959 | The Mummy | Pat | Film |
| 1958 | Sea of Sand | Road Watch | Film |
| 1958 | Step Down to Terror | Man with Dog (uncredited) | Film |
| 1958 | Twilight for the Gods | Salvage Man (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | Sea Wife | Daily Telegraph Clerk | Film |
| 1957 | Night Passage | Pick Gannon | Film |
| 1957 | Barnacle Bill | Duckworth | Film |
| 1957 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Baker | Film |
| 1957 | Carry On Admiral | Parker (uncredited) | Film |
| 1957 | The Prince and the Showgirl | Call Boy | Film |
| 1956 | The Long Arm | Official at Somerset House | Film |
| 1956 | Walk the Proud Land | Telegrapher (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops | Cameraman | Film |
| 1955 | You Lucky People! | Pvt. Rossiter | Film |
| 1955 | A Kid for Two Farthings | Chick Man (uncredited) | Film |
| 1955 | The Ship That Died of Shame | Customs Officer | Film |
| 1955 | The Ladykillers | Parcels Clerk (uncredited) | Film |
| 1954 | Black Tuesday | Fire Commissioner (uncredited) | Film |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Horace | Film |
| 1954 | The Harassed Hero | Twigg | Film |
| 1954 | The Gay Dog | Bert Gay | Film |
| 1953 | Abbott and Costello Go to Mars | Dr. Coleman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1953 | The Cruel Sea | ASDIC Operator | Film |
| 1952 | Angels One Five | A.C. 2 Wailes | Film |
| 1952 | The Last Page | Frank the Waiter | Film |
| 1951 | The Man in the White Suit | Wilkins | Film |
| 1951 | Green Grow the Rushes | Gosling | Film |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Street Stall Owner (uncredited) | Film |
| 1950 | Woman in Hiding | State Trooper (uncredited) | Film |
| 1950 | The Misadventures of Buster Keaton | Film | |
| 1950 | Dance Hall | Jack | Film |
| 1950 | The Kid from Texas | Matt Curtis | Film |
| 1950 | The Happiest Days of Your Life | Edwin: Staff of Nutbourne | Film |
| 1950 | The Magnet | Pinball man | Film |
| 1950 | The Great Rupert | Callahan - F.B.I. Man | Film |
| 1949 | Tokyo Joe | Maj. J.F.X. Loomis (uncredited) | Film |
| 1949 | The Wyoming Bandit | Sheriff | Film |
| 1948 | Here Comes Trouble | Reporter with Cigars (uncredited) | Film |
| 1948 | Carson City Raiders | Dave Starky | Film |
| 1947 | Ride the Pink Horse | Red | Film |
| 1946 | Don't Gamble with Strangers | John Sanders | Film |
| 1943 | Quiet Please, Murder | Stover | Film |
| 1942 | Brooklyn Orchid | Taxi Dispatcher | Film |
| 1942 | Hay Foot | Lieutenant Caldwell | Film |
| 1942 | About Face | Capt. Caldwell | Film |
| 1941 | Sleepers West | Film | |
| 1941 | Forced Landing | Petchnikoff (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum | Edwards | Film |
| 1940 | Charlie Chan in Panama | Military Police Corporal | Film |
| 1940 | Michael Shayne: Private Detective | Reporter | Film |
| 1940 | City of Chance | Dealer | Film |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Calvin | Film |
| 1939 | Jesse James | Bill | Film |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Jeremiah Carter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Charlie Chan at Treasure Island | Airplane Steward | Film |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto's Last Warning | Nightclub Bouncer and Seaman (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Island | Ship Dispatch Officer | Film |
| 1938 | While New York Sleeps | Harold - Reporter | Film |
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