Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Acting
Born May 20, 1899
From Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died Jun 20, 1963

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ralph Sanford (May 21, 1899 – June 20, 1963) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 200 films between 1930 and 1960, mostly bit parts or supporting roles. Sanford frequently appeared in Westerns and often portrayed "tough guys". He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

The Big Country
7.6
1958

The Big Country

Party Guest (uncredited)

River of No Return
6.7
1954

River of No Return

Bartender (uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives
7.8
1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

George H. Gibbons (uncredited)

Dodge City
6.9
1939

Dodge City

Brawler (uncredited)

Easter Parade
7.0
1948

Easter Parade

Hotel Detective (uncredited)

The Heiress
7.8
1949

The Heiress

Captain of the Castle Queen (uncredited)

Rancho Notorious
6.5
1952

Rancho Notorious

Politician (uncredited)

Champion
6.6
1949

Champion

Hammond

Friendly Persuasion
6.7
1956

Friendly Persuasion

Businessman (uncredited)

Wilson
5.5
1944

Wilson

Minor Role (uncredited)

In the Good Old Summertime
6.7
1949

In the Good Old Summertime

Burly Policeman (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry
7.0
1950

The Damned Don't Cry

Norman Riley (uncredited)

Union Station
6.5
1950

Union Station

Detective Fay

Beginning of the End
3.8
1957

Beginning of the End

Man with Red Cross Representative [extra]

If I Were King
6.9
1938

If I Were King

Cook (uncredited)

Rhubarb
5.3
1951

Rhubarb

Eddie - Brooklyn Police Chief (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance
6.3
1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston
6.0
1946

Two Sisters from Boston

Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor
6.4
1940

Stranger on the Third Floor

Truck Driver in Accident (uncredited)

Shotgun
5.4
1955

Shotgun

Chris

Let's Make It Legal
5.6
1951

Let's Make It Legal

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Turning Point
6.2
1952

The Turning Point

Harry (uncredited)

Cattle Queen of Montana
5.6
1954

Cattle Queen of Montana

Store Clerk (uncredited)

Hi-Jacked
5.0
1950

Hi-Jacked

Stephen Clark

Springfield Rifle
6.3
1952

Springfield Rifle

Barfly (uncredited)

A Night for Crime
3.9
1943

A Night for Crime

Det. Hoffman

Wildcat
3.5
1942

Wildcat

'Grits' O'Malley

Give Me a Sailor
5.8
1938

Give Me a Sailor

Iceman (uncredited)

They Drive by Night
6.9
1940

They Drive by Night

Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
6.0
1939

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

Arresting Officer #1 (uncredited)

Minesweeper
5.0
1943

Minesweeper

Seaman Cox

The Oregon Trail
5.5
1959

The Oregon Trail

John Decker

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
6.8
1939

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Truck Driver (uncredited)

That Brennan Girl
5.1
1946

That Brennan Girl

Fatso (uncredited)

Appointment with Danger
5.6
1950

Appointment with Danger

Maxie Wilder

Fort Defiance
6.3
1951

Fort Defiance

Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver

Let's Live Again
5.0
1948

Let's Live Again

Policeman

Lucky Legs
1942

Lucky Legs

Bartender

East of the River
5.7
1940

East of the River

Policeman (uncredited)

Copacabana
5.3
1947

Copacabana

Liggett

The Glass Menagerie
5.7
1950

The Glass Menagerie

Mendoza

Alaska Highway
5.0
1943

Alaska Highway

Frosty Gimble

Lost in a Harem
5.5
1944

Lost in a Harem

Mr. Ormulu

No Hands on the Clock
4.9
1941

No Hands on the Clock

Officer Gimble

They Made Me a Killer
5.4
1946

They Made Me a Killer

Patrolman Roach

Aerial Gunner
4.4
1943

Aerial Gunner

Pvt. Barclay - Target-Tow Operator

My Pal Trigger
5.4
1946

My Pal Trigger

Auctioneer Al

Smashing the Money Ring
5.2
1939

Smashing the Money Ring

Second Night Guard (uncredited)

Maisie Goes to Reno
6.2
1944

Maisie Goes to Reno

Policeman (Uncredited)

Tear Gas Squad
4.9
1940

Tear Gas Squad

Officer

Kentucky Jubilee
5.0
1951

Kentucky Jubilee

Steve Frome

No Place for a Lady
6.0
1943

No Place for a Lady

Hal, truck driver-henchman

Blondes at Work
6.1
1938

Blondes at Work

Detective Ed Healy (uncredited)

Sea Tiger
5.0
1952

Sea Tiger

Fat Harry, Innkeeper

It's a Joke, Son!
6.9
1947

It's a Joke, Son!

Knifey

Kid Nightingale
5.5
1939

Kid Nightingale

First Drunk at Soxey's (uncredited)

Men of the Timberland
1941

Men of the Timberland

Cafe Owner (uncredited)

Meet the Stewarts
4.3
1942

Meet the Stewarts

Cop (uncredited)

Count the Hours!
5.2
1953

Count the Hours!

Alvin Taylor

Four Mothers
6.2
1941

Four Mothers

Bill (uncredited)

Torpedo Alley
1953

Torpedo Alley

Charles Hedley

Web of Danger
4.8
1947

Web of Danger

Peterson, 2nd Crew Foreman

The Forty-Niners
5.7
1954

The Forty-Niners

Bartender Joe

Never Say Goodbye
6.2
1946

Never Say Goodbye

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Cross-Country Romance
6.4
1940

Cross-Country Romance

Henry

Footsteps in the Night
5.5
1957

Footsteps in the Night

Bartender (Uncredited)

High Powered
5.0
1945

High Powered

Sheriff

Rogue River
6.0
1951

Rogue River

Max Bonner

Blondie Goes Latin
6.2
1941

Blondie Goes Latin

Sailor Chasing Dagwood (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6.0
1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

Police Desk Sergeant

Take It or Leave It
4.0
1944

Take It or Leave It

Taxi Driver

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka
6.7
1945

Thunderhead: Son of Flicka

Charlie Sargent

5.8
1947

So You Want to Be in Pictures

Anthony Anguish (uncredited)

Gaucho Serenade
6.0
1940

Gaucho Serenade

Motorcycle Cop

Missing Women
6.2
1951

Missing Women

Sam (man at ballpark)

Linda, Be Good
1947

Linda, Be Good

Nunnally LaVitte

Adventures of Kitty O'Day
4.8
1945

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

Mike, Police Detective Sergeant

Girl on the Spot
1946

Girl on the Spot

Detective Thomas (uncredited)

Down in San Diego
5.5
1941

Down in San Diego

Man (uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18
4.5
1938

The Patient in Room 18

Detective Donahue

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
6.0
1948

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All

Police Lt. Steve Mulford

Torpedo Boat
6.0
1942

Torpedo Boat

Hector Bobry

Undercover Agent
3.7
1939

Undercover Agent

Joe Blake

Submarine Alert
4.3
1943

Submarine Alert

Agent Freddie Grayson

Quiet, Please
5.3
1939

Quiet, Please

Tony (uncredited)

Carolina Moon
5.0
1940

Carolina Moon

Foreman Nelson

Girls on Probation
5.9
1938

Girls on Probation

First Detective

French Leave
1948

French Leave

Skipper Muldoon

Danger Zone
3.9
1951

Danger Zone

Larry Dunlap

So You Think You're Not Guilty
5.8
1950

So You Think You're Not Guilty

Prison Warden (uncredited)

Father's Wild Game
1950

Father's Wild Game

First Policeman

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
4.0
1944

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

Gilhooley

Blonde Inspiration
5.4
1941

Blonde Inspiration

Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)

I Live on Danger
5.7
1942

I Live on Danger

Angie Moss

Up In Smoke
5.5
1957

Up In Smoke

Sam

Rhythm Inn
2.0
1951

Rhythm Inn

Pete Harris

Sioux City Sue
1946

Sioux City Sue

Big Gulliver

Obliging Young Lady
5.0
1942

Obliging Young Lady

Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)

The Policy Girl
1934

The Policy Girl

Radio Station Usher

Sea Racketeers
3.0
1937

Sea Racketeers

Henchman Turk

High Explosive
5.7
1943

High Explosive

Squinchy Andrews

1950

So You Want to Move

What Price Pants
5.0
1931

What Price Pants

Bartender (uncredited)

Melody for Three
5.0
1941

Melody for Three

Landing Field Worker (uncredited)

Salt Water Daffy
5.2
1933

Salt Water Daffy

Cop (uncredited)

Mystery of the Riverboat
6.0
1944

Mystery of the Riverboat

Sawyer, the garage owner [Chs. 5, 10]

Come on Danger
5.7
1942

Come on Danger

Bartender

1949

So You Want to Be an Actor

Mr. Sherbert

Who's a Dummy?
1941

Who's a Dummy?

While the Cat's Away
1936

While the Cat's Away

Superintendent (uncredited)

I Was a Burlesque Queen
1.0
1953

I Was a Burlesque Queen

Nunnally LaVitte

The Radio Murder Mystery
1933

The Radio Murder Mystery

Pat the detective

1945

There Goes Kelly

Police Lt. Marty Phillips

In the Dough
5.3
1933

In the Dough

Cop

Nearly Naked
2.0
1933

Nearly Naked

1930

Grounds for Murder

Shaggy
1948

Shaggy

Fuzzy

5.9
1933

Kissing Time

Corporal (uncredited)