Earl Holliman

Earl Holliman

Acting
Born Sep 11, 1928
From Delhi, Louisiana, USA
Died Nov 25, 2024

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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

Giant
7.6

Giant

'Bob' Dace
Forbidden Planet
7.3

Forbidden Planet

Cookie
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.0

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett
The Sons of Katie Elder
7.0

The Sons of Katie Elder

Matt Elder
Last Train from Gun Hill
7.1

Last Train from Gun Hill

Rick Belden, Craig's Son
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
5.9

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Nestor Gamidge
Bad City Blues
2.7

Bad City Blues

Joe Gags
Cannon
4.5

Cannon

Magruder
Broken Lance
6.5

Broken Lance

Denny Devereaux
Sharky's Machine
6.1

Sharky's Machine

Donald Hotchkins

Filmography — Acting

Giant
7.6
1956

Giant

'Bob' Dace
Forbidden Planet
7.3
1956

Forbidden Planet

Cookie
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.0
1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett
The Sons of Katie Elder
7.0
1965

The Sons of Katie Elder

Matt Elder
Last Train from Gun Hill
7.1
1959

Last Train from Gun Hill

Rick Belden, Craig's Son
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
5.9
1954

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Nestor Gamidge
Bad City Blues
2.7
1999

Bad City Blues

Joe Gags
Cannon
4.5
1971

Cannon

Magruder
Broken Lance
6.5
1954

Broken Lance

Denny Devereaux
Sharky's Machine
6.1
1981

Sharky's Machine

Donald Hotchkins
Anzio
5.6
1968

Anzio

Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler
The Power
6.2
1968

The Power

Prof. Talbot Scott aka Scotty
The Rainmaker
6.7
1956

The Rainmaker

Jim Curry
Scared Stiff
6.4
1953

Scared Stiff

Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Big Combo
7.0
1955

The Big Combo

Mingo
Don't Go Near the Water
5.1
1957

Don't Go Near the Water

Adam Garrett
Summer and Smoke
6.5
1961

Summer and Smoke

Archie Kramer
Hot Spell
5.4
1958

Hot Spell

Buddy Duval
I Died a Thousand Times
6.1
1955

I Died a Thousand Times

Red
A Covenant with Death
4.7
1967

A Covenant with Death

Brian Talbot
Trapped
6.2
1974

Trapped

David Moore
Tribes
6.0
1970

Tribes

DePayster
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
5.2
1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Ed Eckles
Trooper Hook
6.8
1957

Trooper Hook

Jeff Bennett
The Trap
6.8
1959

The Trap

Tippy Anderson
Nightman
6.2
1997

Nightman

Frank Dominus
Cry Panic
6.8
1974

Cry Panic

Sheriff Ross Cabot
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
1971

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

Wheat
Devil's Canyon
4.6
1953

Devil's Canyon

Prisoner
The Burning Hills
6.0
1956

The Burning Hills

Morton Bayliss
The Biscuit Eater
6.2
1972

The Biscuit Eater

Harve McNeil
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
5.5
1977

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn

Ray Church
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
7.0
1996

Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach

Self
East of Sumatra
5.2
1953

East of Sumatra

Cupid (as Henry Earl Hopliman)
Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge
6.4
1987

Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge

Jake Flagg
Destination Gobi
5.8
1953

Destination Gobi

Frank Swenson
Visit to a Small Planet
5.1
1960

Visit to a Small Planet

Conrad
Montserrat
1971

Montserrat

Luhan
Armored Command
4.8
1961

Armored Command

Mike
Return to 'Giant'
6.1
1996

Return to 'Giant'

Self
Pony Soldier
6.1
1952

Pony Soldier

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Where the Ladies Go
1980

Where the Ladies Go

Buck
Smoke
1970

Smoke

Cal Finch
6.0
1986

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

Self
I Love You...Good-bye
1974

I Love You...Good-bye

Tom Chandler
The Desperate Mission
4.0
1969

The Desperate Mission

Shad Clay
American Harvest
1987

American Harvest

Krab Hogan
The Perfect Tenant
2.8
2000

The Perfect Tenant

Arthur Michaels
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs
3.0
1986

Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs

Kim's Father
The Solitary Man
7.0
1979

The Solitary Man

Dave Keyes
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
6.6
1973

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

Harry Donner
Tennessee Champ
5.8
1954

Tennessee Champ

Happy Jackfield
Journey to Royal: A WWII Rescue Mission
9.0
2021

Journey to Royal: A WWII Rescue Mission

Self
The Girls of Pleasure Island
5.0
1953

The Girls of Pleasure Island

Marine (uncredited)
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
4.5
2006

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Self
The Dark Side of the Earth
1957

The Dark Side of the Earth

Capt. Volodney
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973

The Boy and the Bronc Buster

Cal Winslow
1998

Memories of Giant
Children of 'Giant'
6.8
2015

Children of 'Giant'

Self
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
7.0
2006

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Self
1961

Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed

Webster
Country Gold
6.0
1982

Country Gold

Wade Purcell