Muscular American character actor of Dutch extraction. Tended to play bullies and assorted western heavies. Best remembered as the alcoholic prizefighter (managed by Humphrey Bogart) who is punched out by Wayne Morris in the finale to 'Kid Galahad' (1937).
Known For
Father of the Bride
(1950)
Policeman (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
(1940)
Deputy with shogun (uncredited)
Sergeant York
(1941)
Card Player (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
(1940)
Tough Driver (uncredited)
Kansas City Confidential
(1952)
Detective Mullins (uncredited)
Rawhide
(1951)
Gil Scott (uncredited)
Key Largo
(1948)
Ralph Feeney
Action in the North Atlantic
(1943)
Loudmouth Saloon Patron (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
(1949)
Worker (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
(1952)
Sheriff Sam Bullock (uncredited)
Man Hunt
(1941)
The Spoilers
(1942)
Deputy Joe (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
(1945)
First Bus Driver (uncredited)
Flamingo Road
(1949)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
(1938)
Mrs. Updyke's Watchman (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
(1953)
Patrolman Hopper (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
Kid Galahad
(1937)
Chuck McGraw
Telephone Operator
(1937)
Heaver
Missing Witnesses
(1937)
Emmet White
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
(1938)
Mrs. Updyke's Watchman (uncredited)
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
(1938)
Tommy Madison - the Champ
Down on the Farm
(1938)
Hefferkamp
Breakdowns of 1938
(1938)
Detective (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shadows Over Shanghai
(1938)
Captain Murphy
Sing, You Sinners
(1938)
Pete
If I Were King
(1938)
Guy Tabarie
My Bill
(1938)
Piano Mover (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
(1938)
Botulian's Driver
The Invisible Menace
(1938)
Pvt. Ferris
Tom Sawyer, Detective
(1938)
Jupiter Dunlap / Jake Dunlap
He Couldn't Say No
(1938)
Slug
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
(1939)
Hotel Doorman
$1,000 a Touchdown
(1939)
Guard (uncredited)
Night Work
(1939)
Mr. Turk
Sabotage
(1939)
(uncredited)
Geronimo
(1939)
McNeil
Full Confession
(1939)
Moore
Persons in Hiding
(1939)
First Mate (uncredited)
Reno
(1939)
George Fields
Sued for Libel
(1939)
Cooper, Pomeroy's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Island of Lost Men
(1939)
Hambly
Rulers of the Sea
(1939)
A Stoker
Kid Nightingale
(1939)
Rocky Snyder
Invisible Stripes
(1939)
Shrank
Union Pacific
(1939)
Dusky Clayton
Bullet Code
(1940)
Scar
One Crowded Night
(1940)
Joe Miller
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
(1940)
First American
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
(1940)
Guirk, Man in Fistfight
Lillian Russell
(1940)
Soldier
Private Affairs
(1940)
Strong-Arm Robber (uncredited)
The Man from Dakota
(1940)
Union Soldier
Millionaire Playboy
(1940)
Policeman
Stage to Chino
(1940)
Slim
Johnny Apollo
(1940)
Guard During Break (uncredited)
Flowing Gold
(1940)
Man Waiting for Job (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
(1940)
Armorer
And One Was Beautiful
(1940)
Prison Guard
The Grapes of Wrath
(1940)
Deputy with shogun (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
(1940)
Tough Driver (uncredited)
The Earl of Chicago
(1940)
Crapshooter (uncredited)
The Saint's Double Trouble
(1940)
Helm Van Roon aka 'The Dutchman' (uncredited)
Brigham Young
(1940)
Skeptic
Desert Bandit
(1941)
Largo
Married Bachelor
(1941)
Marie's Husband (uncredited)
Rise and Shine
(1941)
Butch
Dance Hall
(1941)
Moon
Kansas Cyclone
(1941)
Sheriff Ed King
You're in the Army Now
(1941)
Sergeant Thorpe
In Old Cheyenne
(1941)
Henchman Davidge
Affectionately Yours
(1941)
Matthews
The Roundup
(1941)
Frane Battles
Robin Hood of the Pecos
(1941)
Captain Jeff Morgan
Sergeant York
(1941)
Card Player (uncredited)
Man Hunt
(1941)
The Penalty
(1941)
Van
Citadel of Crime
(1941)
Turk
Sailors on Leave
(1941)
Sawyer
Honky Tonk
(1941)
Heckler in Church
Pirates on Horseback
(1941)
Bill Watson
I Married a Witch
(1942)
The Spoilers
(1942)
Deputy Joe (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway
(1942)
Dynamo
Maisie Gets Her Man
(1942)
Bone Crusher (Uncredited)
Man from Cheyenne
(1942)
Ed
Heart of the Rio Grande
(1942)
Hap Callahan
Heart of the Golden West
(1942)
Henchman Cully Bronson
Jackass Mail
(1942)
Red Gargan
A Gentleman After Dark
(1942)
Relief Cop
Pittsburgh
(1942)
Johnny (Miner)
Shepherd of the Ozarks
(1942)
Dudd Hitt
Gang Busters
(1942)
Mike Taboni
Torpedo Boat
(1942)
Big Sweeney, Riveter
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
(1943)
Butch - Prison Driver (uncredited)
Daredevils of the West
(1943)
Henchman Ward
Song of Texas
(1943)
Fred Calvert
Days of Old Cheyenne
(1943)
Big Bill Harmon
Two Tickets to London
(1943)
Groves (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic
(1943)
Loudmouth Saloon Patron (uncredited)
A Scream in the Dark
(1943)
Gerald Messenger
Timber Queen
(1944)
Rawson (uncredited)
Bride by Mistake
(1944)
Guard
It's Murder
(1944)
Sergeant
I Won't Play
(1944)
Chicago
Sheriff of Las Vegas
(1944)
Dan Sedley (as Wm. Haade)
Dakota
(1945)
Roughneck in Saloon (uncredited)
Fallen Angel
(1945)
First Bus Driver (uncredited)
Honeymoon Ahead
(1945)
Trigger
Phantom of the Plains
(1945)
Ace Hanlon
Affairs of Geraldine
(1946)
Wayne Cooper
My Pal Trigger
(1946)
Davis
Valley of the Zombies
(1946)
Police Officer 'Tiny'
The Magnificent Rogue
(1946)
Cop
A Guy Could Change
(1946)
Hank Krane
Lady Chaser
(1946)
Bill Redding
Down to Earth
(1947)
Spike
Big Town After Dark
(1947)
Marcus
Exposed
(1947)
Iggy Broty
Under Colorado Skies
(1947)
Marlowe
The Pilgrim Lady
(1947)
Cab Driver
Buck Privates Come Home
(1947)
Eustice (Laundry Woman's Husband) (uncredited)
Deep Valley
(1947)
Guard
The Inside Story
(1948)
Rocky
Lulu Belle
(1948)
Duke Weaver
Last of the Wild Horses
(1948)
Henchman Rocky Rockford
Strike It Rich
(1948)
Bull
Four Faces West
(1948)
Poker Player
Key Largo
(1948)
Ralph Feeney
Tap Roots
(1948)
Mob Leader (uncredited)
Flamingo Road
(1949)
The Wyoming Bandit
(1949)
Lonnigan - Henchman
Alaska Patrol
(1949)
Anorus
Knock on Any Door
(1949)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Scene of the Crime
(1949)
Lafe Douque
Night Unto Night
(1949)
The Fountainhead
(1949)
Worker (uncredited)
The Bribe
(1949)
Walker (uncredited)
Prairie Pirates
(1949)
Quirt Richards
The Old Frontier
(1950)
Henchman Pills
Rock Island Trail
(1950)
Morrow's Henchman
Outcasts of Black Mesa
(1950)
Dayton
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
(1950)
Robert 'Bubbles' Conway
No Man of Her Own
(1950)
Cop (uncredited)
Triple Trouble
(1950)
Dialogue Cop Arresting the Boys
Father of the Bride
(1950)
Policeman (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down
(1950)
Bart (uncredited)
Trial Without Jury
(1950)
Kennedy - Truck Driver
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
(1951)
Henchman Mark Brannigan
The Texas Rangers
(1951)
The Sea Hornet
(1951)
Condor
Three Desperate Men
(1951)
Bill Devlin
Stop That Cab
(1951)
Onslow
Oh! Susanna
(1951)
Riorty
A Yank in Korea
(1951)
Cpl. Jawolski
Rawhide
(1951)
Gil Scott (uncredited)
Leave It to the Marines
(1951)
Recruiting Sgt. Delaney
Rancho Notorious
(1952)
Sheriff Sam Bullock (uncredited)
Carson City
(1952)
Hardrock Haggerty
Kansas City Confidential
(1952)
Detective Mullins (uncredited)
Secret of Outlaw Flats
(1953)
Tony, Stagecoach Guard
The Blue Gardenia
(1953)
Patrolman Hopper (uncredited)
Red River Shore
(1953)
Henchman Link
Untamed Heiress
(1954)
Friend
The Great Diamond Robbery
(1954)
Mike, the Policeman (uncredited)
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
(1954)
Salt Driller
The Tall Stranger
(1957)
She Devil
(1957)
Detective (uncredited)