Herb Vigran

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Herb Vigran

ACTING

1910-06-05

1986-11-29

Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Biography

A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).

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Biography

A well known character actor, Vigran was originally a law school graduate. He later chose to pursue acting, and performed in hundreds of radio shows with the likes of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Jimmy Durante. He appeared frequently as various villains on the television series Adventures of Superman (1952), and made several guest appearances on television series like The Brady Bunch (1969) and I Love Lucy (1951).

Best known for:

Filmography:

Happy Landing poster

Happy Landing(1934)

Radio Operator

Redhead poster

Redhead(1934)

Factory Worker (uncredited)

The Mystery Man poster

The Mystery Man(1935)

Fingerprint Man (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady poster

Vagabond Lady(1935)

Edgar (uncredited)

Those High Grey Walls poster

Those High Grey Walls(1939)

Orderly (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor poster

Stranger on the Third Floor(1940)

Reporter Who Wins Cardgame (uncredited)

It All Came True poster

It All Came True(1940)

Monks

Two Girls on Broadway poster

Two Girls on Broadway(1940)

Reporter (uncredited)

The Golden Fleecing poster

The Golden Fleecing(1940)

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Behind the News poster

Behind the News(1940)

Reporter #1 on Phone

Hold That Woman! poster

Hold That Woman!(1940)

Furniture Company Repossessor

Cross-Country Romance poster

Cross-Country Romance(1940)

Omaha Reporter

New York Town poster

New York Town(1941)

Barker (uncredited)

Redhead poster

Redhead(1941)

Morocco Club bartender

Reg'lar Fellers poster

Reg'lar Fellers(1941)

Mr. Hall, Radio Announcer

City of Missing Girls poster

City of Missing Girls(1941)

Danny Mason

Murder by Invitation poster

Murder by Invitation(1941)

Eddie Stats, photographer

Pardon My Sarong poster

Pardon My Sarong(1942)

Wise Guy at Gas Station (uncredited)

The Payoff poster

The Payoff(1942)

Reporter (uncredited)

The Great Gildersleeve poster

The Great Gildersleeve(1942)

George, the jeweller

Night in New Orleans poster

Night in New Orleans(1942)

Player (uncredited)

Secrets of a Co-Ed poster

Secrets of a Co-Ed(1942)

Soapy

The Ghost Ship poster

The Ghost Ship(1943)

Chief Engineer

It Ain't Hay poster

It Ain't Hay(1943)

Man in Microphone Room (uncredited)

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case poster

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case(1943)

Orderly (uncredited)

Her Adventurous Night poster

Her Adventurous Night(1946)

Cop #2 (uncredited)

Monsieur Verdoux poster

Monsieur Verdoux(1947)

Reporter (uncredited)

The Burning Cross poster

The Burning Cross(1947)

Jim Todd

The Noose Hangs High poster

The Noose Hangs High(1948)

Coat Thief (uncredited)

All My Sons poster

All My Sons(1948)

Wertheimer (uncredited)

Hazard poster

Hazard(1948)

Gambler in Courtroom (uncredited)

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven poster

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven(1948)

Man in Subway (uncredited)

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad poster

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad(1948)

Reporter

House of Strangers poster

House of Strangers(1949)

Man Next to Gino at Fight (uncredited)

The Judge poster

The Judge(1949)

Reporter with pipe

And Baby Makes Three poster

And Baby Makes Three(1949)

Woodley

Side Street poster

Side Street(1950)

News Photographer

Appointment with Danger poster

Appointment with Danger(1950)

Policeman

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show poster

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show(1950)

Cab Driver, The Man with the Money Order, The Man in the Dentist's Office, The Delivery Man

The Damned Don't Cry poster

The Damned Don't Cry(1950)

Vito Maggio (uncredited)

Hunt the Man Down poster

Hunt the Man Down(1950)

Collins' Aide (uncredited)

I Love Lucy poster

I Love Lucy(1951)

Julie, Joe, Al Sparks

The Red Skelton Show poster

The Red Skelton Show(1951)

Man on CBS Studio Tour, Storekeeper, The Judge, Guest

The Racket poster

The Racket(1951)

Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man poster

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man(1951)

Stillwell (uncredited)

Bedtime for Bonzo poster

Bedtime for Bonzo(1951)

Lt. Daggett

Iron Man poster

Iron Man(1951)

Melio (uncredited)

Behave Yourself! poster

Behave Yourself!(1951)

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Night Into Morning poster

Night Into Morning(1951)

Joe - the Bartender

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet poster

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet(1952)

The Policeman

Adventures of Superman poster

Adventures of Superman(1952)

Cy Horton, Legs Leamy, Mortimer Murray, Mugsy Maple

Cavalcade of America poster

Cavalcade of America(1952)

Bernie

O. Henry's Full House poster

O. Henry's Full House(1952)

Poker Player (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)

Just for You poster

Just for You(1952)

George - Jordan's Chauffeur (as Herbert Vigran)

The Star poster

The Star(1952)

Roy

The Ford Television Theatre poster

The Ford Television Theatre(1952)

Andy Thompson

Somebody Loves Me poster

Somebody Loves Me(1952)

Lipscott

Oklahoma Annie poster

Oklahoma Annie(1952)

Otto

The Rose Bowl Story poster

The Rose Bowl Story(1952)

Rugger Grady

The Danny Thomas Show poster

The Danny Thomas Show(1953)

Baseball Coach

Topper poster

Topper(1953)

Fenster

The Life Of Riley poster

The Life Of Riley(1953)

Muley, Muley Evans

The Band Wagon poster

The Band Wagon(1953)

Man on Train (uncredited)

Never Wave at a WAC poster

Never Wave at a WAC(1953)

Photographer

Let's Do It Again poster

Let's Do It Again(1953)

Charlie Foster (uncredited)

So This Is Love poster

So This Is Love(1953)

Club M.C.

Dear Uncle poster

Dear Uncle(1953)

(voice)

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea poster

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea(1954)

Reporter for the Globe (uncredited)

The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney(1954)

Innkeeper, Helicopter Mechanic (uncredited), Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)

Father Knows Best poster

Father Knows Best(1954)

George (uncredited)

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin poster

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin(1954)

Professor Wirt

White Christmas poster

White Christmas(1954)

Novello (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trailer poster

The Long, Long Trailer(1954)

Trailer Salesman (uncredited)

Lucky Me poster

Lucky Me(1954)

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Dragnet poster

Dragnet(1954)

Mr. Archer

Susan Slept Here poster

Susan Slept Here(1954)

Sergeant Sam Hanlon

Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke(1955)

Judge Brooker

Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents(1955)

Newsman

The 20th Century Fox Hour poster

The 20th Century Fox Hour(1955)

Postal Clerk, Joe

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp poster

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp(1955)

Bob Rakle (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather poster

It's Always Fair Weather(1955)

Nashby (uncredited)

Screen Director's Playhouse poster

Screen Director's Playhouse(1955)

Stranger with $1000

I Died a Thousand Times poster

I Died a Thousand Times(1955)

Art (uncredited)

Illegal poster

Illegal(1955)

Municipal Court Bailiff (uncredited)

At Gunpoint poster

At Gunpoint(1955)

Matt, a Saloon Patron

The Miracle on 34th Street poster

The Miracle on 34th Street(1955)

Postal Clerk

Last of the Desperados poster

Last of the Desperados(1955)

Coroner (bit)

Playhouse 90 poster

Playhouse 90(1956)

Manager

A Cry in the Night poster

A Cry in the Night(1956)

Jensen

Calling Homicide poster

Calling Homicide(1956)

Ray Engel

These Wilder Years poster

These Wilder Years(1956)

Traffic Cop

You Can't Run Away from It poster

You Can't Run Away from It(1956)

Detective

World Without End poster

World Without End(1956)

Reporter (uncredited)

Our Miss Brooks poster

Our Miss Brooks(1956)

Herb

That Certain Feeling poster

That Certain Feeling(1956)

TV Director

Three for Jamie Dawn poster

Three for Jamie Dawn(1956)

Mr. Robbins

Uranium Boom poster

Uranium Boom(1956)

Hotel Desk Clerk

Trackdown poster

Trackdown(1957)

Bartender (uncredited)

Perry Mason poster

Perry Mason(1957)

Charlie, Bartender, Ernest Pritchard

Leave It to Beaver poster

Leave It to Beaver(1957)

Stanley the Barber

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective(1957)

Johnson, George

M Squad poster

M Squad(1957)

Danny

The Restless Gun poster

The Restless Gun(1957)

Jim Pincher, Sheriff Longhorn

Blondie poster

Blondie(1957)

J. Tyler Grant

A Hatful of Rain poster

A Hatful of Rain(1957)

Man in Elevator (uncredited)

The Midnight Story poster

The Midnight Story(1957)

Charlie Cuneo

The Vampire poster

The Vampire(1957)

Sgt. George Ryan

The Helen Morgan Story poster

The Helen Morgan Story(1957)

Finney (uncredited)

Gunsight Ridge poster

Gunsight Ridge(1957)

R.B. Davis - Justice of the Peace

Public Pigeon No. 1 poster

Public Pigeon No. 1(1957)

Club Manager

The Wayward Girl poster

The Wayward Girl(1957)

Used-Furniture Buyer (uncredited)

77 Sunset Strip poster

77 Sunset Strip(1958)

Augie, Photographer (uncredited)

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse poster

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse(1958)

Mr. Galt

The Donna Reed Show poster

The Donna Reed Show(1958)

Mr. Sprague

Wanted: Dead or Alive poster

Wanted: Dead or Alive(1958)

Bartender (uncredited)

Lawman poster

Lawman(1958)

Walt Perkins

The Texan poster

The Texan(1958)

Sandy Potts

The Ed Wynn Show poster

The Ed Wynn Show(1958)

Ernest Hinshaw

Party Girl poster

Party Girl(1958)

Bailiff / Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

The Case Against Brooklyn poster

The Case Against Brooklyn(1958)

Sergeant

The Gun Runners poster

The Gun Runners(1958)

Freddy (uncredited)

The Notorious Mr. Monks poster

The Notorious Mr. Monks(1958)

Bartender (uncredited)

Cry Baby Killer poster

Cry Baby Killer(1958)

John Lawson - Gambelli's Lawyer (uncredited)

Bonanza poster

Bonanza(1959)

Card Player, Bartender

One Step Beyond poster

One Step Beyond(1959)

Grocery Wagon Driver

The DuPont Show with June Allyson poster

The DuPont Show with June Allyson(1959)

Art (uncredited)

Go, Johnny, Go! poster

Go, Johnny, Go!(1959)

Bill Barnett

Plunderers of Painted Flats poster

Plunderers of Painted Flats(1959)

Mr. Perry

Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy) poster

Magoo Meets Boing Boing (The Noise-Making Boy)(1959)

Mr. McCloy (voice)

The Andy Griffith Show poster

The Andy Griffith Show(1960)

Bill Medwin, Bellmont Gateman

My Three Sons poster

My Three Sons(1960)

Caretaker

Checkmate poster

Checkmate(1960)

Herb, Bartender

The Flintstones poster

The Flintstones(1960)

Cop (voice)

Surfside 6 poster

Surfside 6(1960)

Al

Bells Are Ringing poster

Bells Are Ringing(1960)

Barney Lampwick (uncredited)

The Dick Van Dyke Show poster

The Dick Van Dyke Show(1961)

Bernie Quinn, First Juror

Top Cat poster

Top Cat(1961)

Space Shuttle Doctor (voice)

87th Precinct poster

87th Precinct(1961)

Detective Bartholdi

Hazel poster

Hazel(1961)

Mickey

The Errand Boy poster

The Errand Boy(1961)

Cigar Smoker in Elevator

What's My Lion? poster

What's My Lion?(1961)

Narrator (voice)

The Lucy Show poster

The Lucy Show(1962)

Postman, Dr. Jacoby, Umpire, Vet, Doctor, Mr. Vigran

The Virginian poster

The Virginian(1962)

Drummer, Arthur Wyman

Gypsy poster

Gypsy(1962)

Announcer at Minsky's (voice) (uncredited)

Period of Adjustment poster

Period of Adjustment(1962)

Christmas Caroler (uncredited)

Arrest and Trial poster

Arrest and Trial(1963)

Clerk

Petticoat Junction poster

Petticoat Junction(1963)

Barney Morgan

Channing poster

Channing(1963)

Manny

The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive(1963)

Marty

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. poster

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.(1964)

First Tour Guide, Waiter, Barber

Send Me No Flowers poster

Send Me No Flowers(1964)

TV Announcer (uncredited)

The Unsinkable Molly Brown poster

The Unsinkable Molly Brown(1964)

Denver Tour Spieler (uncredited)

The Brass Bottle poster

The Brass Bottle(1964)

Eddie

I Dream of Jeannie poster

I Dream of Jeannie(1965)

Judge Hennessey

Jan & Dean: On the Run poster

Jan & Dean: On the Run(1966)

Harry

The Mothers-in-Law poster

The Mothers-in-Law(1967)

Judge

Good Morning World poster

Good Morning World(1967)

Mr. Keith

The Reluctant Astronaut poster

The Reluctant Astronaut(1967)

NASA Doctor

Dragnet poster

Dragnet(1967)

Paul Woods, John Hagen, Mr. Ferguson, Pete Gulka, Erv Fowler, Desk Clerk, Al Sousa

Hawaii Five-O poster

Hawaii Five-O(1968)

Willie

The Mod Squad poster

The Mod Squad(1968)

Doctor

Adam-12 poster

Adam-12(1968)

Gus Archer, Sam Conrad, Salesman

Mayberry R.F.D. poster

Mayberry R.F.D.(1968)

Out-Of-Town Man, Herb Mooney

The Doris Day Show poster

The Doris Day Show(1968)

Dr. Crawford

The Adventures of Gulliver poster

The Adventures of Gulliver(1968)

Glum (voice)

The Love Bug poster

The Love Bug(1968)

Policeman on Bridge (uncredited)

Blackbeard's Ghost poster

Blackbeard's Ghost(1968)

Danny Oly

Carnival Nights poster

Carnival Nights(1968)

Policeman

Love, American Style poster

Love, American Style(1969)

Bill Jenks

My Dog, the Thief poster

My Dog, the Thief(1969)

Helicopter Mechanic

The Odd Couple poster

The Odd Couple(1970)

Louie

Support Your Local Gunfighter poster

Support Your Local Gunfighter(1971)

Fat

Vanished poster

Vanished(1971)

Joe Hotchkiss

The Day of the Wolves poster

The Day of the Wolves(1971)

The Realtor

Inside O.U.T. poster

Inside O.U.T.(1971)

Harry

The Streets of San Francisco poster

The Streets of San Francisco(1972)

Max

Emergency! poster

Emergency!(1972)

Lou

Cancel My Reservation poster

Cancel My Reservation(1972)

Roscoe Snagby

Emergency! poster

Emergency!(1972)

Committee Chairman

Charlotte's Web poster

Charlotte's Web(1973)

Lurvy (voice)

Herbie Rides Again poster

Herbie Rides Again(1974)

Window Washer

Benji poster

Benji(1974)

Lt. Ted Samuels

Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels(1976)

Joe Weatherby

Hawmps! poster

Hawmps!(1976)

Smitty

The Loneliest Runner poster

The Loneliest Runner(1976)

Guard

Babe poster

Babe(1977)

Heckler (uncredited)

Taxi poster

Taxi(1978)

Weldon Manning

The Flintstones: Little Big League poster

The Flintstones: Little Big League(1978)

Judge Shale (voice)

Every Girl Should Have One poster

Every Girl Should Have One(1978)

Ambrose

Knots Landing poster

Knots Landing(1979)

Cabbie

Galactica 1980 poster

Galactica 1980(1980)

Pop

Getting Wasted poster

Getting Wasted(1980)

Mr. Kramer

First Monday in October poster

First Monday in October(1981)

Justice Ambrose Quincy

Remington Steele poster

Remington Steele(1982)

Seymour Glass / Fred Melneck

Shirt Tales poster

Shirt Tales(1982)

Mr. Dinkel (voice)

I Was a Mail Order Bride poster

I Was a Mail Order Bride(1982)

Casey

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin poster

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin(1985)

Hopps (voice)

Amazon Women on the Moon poster

Amazon Women on the Moon(1987)

Agent (segment "Reckless Youth")