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Rory Calhoun
Born: 8th Aug 1922 Los Angeles, California, USA - Died 28th Apr 1999
Dept: Acting
Rory Calhoun (August 8, 1922 – April 28, 1999) was an American television and film actor, screenwriter, and producer best known for his roles in Westerns.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 121
Film: 79 (65%)
Television: 42 (35%)
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Filmography
2012
Marilyn Monroe is one of the most famous and adored icons of the 20th century. Like no other Hollywood star, she won the hearts of millions around the ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
1992
Dusty Chandler is a super star in the country music world, but his shows have the style of a '70s rock concert. One day he takes a walk - out of his o ... view
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Ernest Tucker
1990
A cowpoke buys Billy the Kid's horse and, upon riding it, becomes an incorrigible outlaw himself. ... view
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Sam Harper
Jun 1989 (first aired)
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in ... view
Character:
Spider (1 ep.)
1989
In the future, a warrior nun on roller skates must rescue a seer, who is to be sacrificed by a band of mutants. ... view
Character:
Old Turkel
1988
'Hell' is the name of the hero of the story. He's a prisoner of the women who now run the USA after a nuclear/biological war. Results of the war are t ... view
Character:
Looney Tunes
Sep 1985 (first aired)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The s ... view
Character:
Jimmie Thurson (1 ep.)
1985
Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor ... view
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1985
Molly Stewart, now a law student at UCLA, is determined to leave her prostitute past behind. After learning that the detective who helped save her lif ... view
Character:
Kit Carson
1984
Molly Stewart, a teen at the top of her class who survives by working nights as a prostitute on Hollywood Blvd, finds her world beginning to fall apar ... view
Character:
Kit Carson
Nov 1982 (first aired)
The Blue and the Gray is a television miniseries that first aired on CBS in three installments on November 14, November 16, and November 17, 1982. Set ... view
Character:
George Meade (3 ep.)
Mar 1982 (first aired)
Capitol is an American soap opera which aired on CBS from March 29, 1982 to March 20, 1987 for 1,270 episodes. As its name suggests, the storyline usu ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (260 ep.)
1981
The first International Female Mud Wrestling Championships presented at the Imperial Palace Hotel, Las Vegas. ... view
Character:
Coach
1980
Farmer Vincent Smith and his sister Ida run a motel attached to a farm where they capture unsuspecting travelers, bury them alive, fatten them up and ... view
Character:
Vincent Smith
1980
Three bad girls go good in this Southern-fried treat from 1980. When Margo (Gwen Owens), Carol (Cathy Carson) and Maria (Juanita Curiel) get released ... view
Character:
Matt Polsky
Sep 1979 (first aired)
Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives. ... view
Character:
Jim Bailey (1 ep.)
1979
A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea ... view
Character:
Fighter In Kid's Camp
May 1979 (first aired)
This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician birthrigh ... view
Character:
Breen (2 ep.)
1979
When an American Indian moves in with a friendly rancher, the local bigot tries to run him out of town, but Bigfoot gets in his way. ... view
Character:
Bob Spence
1979
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, J ... view
Character:
Farmer
Jan 1978 (first aired)
A magical island hosted by Mr Roarke and Tattoo where weekly guests learn valuable life lessons in their pursuit of fulfilling their dreams. Not all d ... view
Character:
Mr. Watson (1 ep.)
1977
A drifter con artist, impersonating a parson, arrives in a small Wild West town with his mule and becomes embroiled in the lives of several townsfolk. ... view
Character:
Bonaparte Shelby
1977
An auto-theft ring decides to help out migrant workers from Mexico with the proceeds from their racket. ... view
Character:
Len Thompson
1977
A team of troubleshooters is called to a skyscraper where a plane has crashed into the 20th floor and is stuck in the side of the building. ... view
Character:
Ed Davis
1977
Father Kino, a 17th-century Jesuit missionary, dedicated his life to helping Native Americans in the Southwest by teaching them agricultural skills as ... view
Character:
Juan Monje
1976
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s. ... view
Character:
Philip Hart
Sep 1975 (first aired)
Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the street ... view
Character:
Steve Hanson (1 ep.)
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, poses undercover from mob gi ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Movin' On is an American drama series that ran for two seasons, between 1974 and 1976. It originally appeared on the NBC television network. The pilot ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1974 (first aired)
Tony Petrocelli is an Italian-American Harvard-educated lawyer who gave up the big money and frenetic pace of major-metropolitan life to practice in a ... view
Character:
Edgar Richardson (1 ep.)
Mar 1973 (first aired)
Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1972
Rancher Cole Hillman is fed up of rabbits plaguing his fields. Zoologist Roy Bennett conducts an experiment to curb their population, but it gives ris ... view
Character:
Cole Hillman
Sep 1972 (first aired)
Ghost Story is an American television anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from 1972 to 1973. Executive-produced by William Castle, it in ... view
Character:
Larry (1 ep.)
Jan 1971 (first aired)
Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from 1971 to 1973. It stars Pete Duel as Hannibal Heyes and Ben Murph ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: La muchacha del Nilo
1969
Adventurers endeavor to find a tomb that houses a legendary diamond. ... view
Character:
Jack Cooper
1968
Frank Dayton (Leslie Nielsen) leads a group of crooks in a caper to steal $2,500,000 from an Air Force base. Dayton is the tough-guy military leader w ... view
Character:
Mike Page
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Lancer is an American Western series that aired on CBS from September 1968, to May 1970. The series stars Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, and Wayne Maunde ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired ... view
Character:
Edgar Miles (1 ep.)
Apr 1968 (first aired)
The owner of a small Mexican hotel and the local sheriff assist travelers and natives in trouble. ... view
Character:
Mark Dunne (1 ep.)
1968
In Yugoslavia during WWII, a small band of courageous commandoes are sent to kidnap an important German commander in exchange for an American general ... view
Character:
Sgt. Sean McAfee
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed b ... view
Character:
Al Ramon (1 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Custer, also known as The Legend of Custer, is a 17-episode military-western television series which ran on ABC from September 6 to December 27, 1967, ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: Operación Dalila
1967
A couple try to help the residents of a small Caribbean island overthrow a dictator. ... view
Character:
Rory
1967
Lucía hides her true past in order to rebuild her future. She lives in Puerto Rico and attends university with a group of friends, who often spend ti ... view
Character:
William
Original title: Il gioco delle spie
1966
The USA pass an exceptional top secret contract with a country in the Middle East: they are selling arms in exchange for exclusive rights on the count ... view
Character:
Alex
1965
Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forces against the Apaches. ... view
Character:
Jim Walker
1965
A dissatisfied ranch hand becomes a bounty hunter. He conspires with a crooked town boss to dirty up a neighboring village where a valuable railroad f ... view
Character:
Santee
1965
At the end of the Civil War, a ragtag group of just-discharged Union soldiers clashes with a band of renegade Confederates over a golden treasure hidd ... view
Character:
Larry Winton
1964
A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the lead ... view
Character:
Clint McCoy
Sep 1964 (first aired)
The slapstick adventures of hapless Gilligan, long-suffering Skipper and their gang of mismatched castaways, all stranded on an uncharted desert isle ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as Amos ... view
Character:
Ashton DeWitt (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Johnny Slate successfully manages his circus as it moves from town to town. ... view
Character:
Roger (1 ep.)
1963
When his town-drunk father is killed by the Sully brothers, gunfighter Blaine Madden exacts his revenge but has to flee, aided by a young aspiring gun ... view
Character:
Blaine Madden
1963
A drama of the Korean War. Four American Army POWs escape behind enemy lines and try to make their way back to their units in the South. Along the way ... view
Character:
MSgt. Ed Brent (escaped POW)
1963
An American spy hides in an apartment. But the woman who lives there is herself the mistress of a German Officer. ... view
Character:
Rand
1962
After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find ... view
Character:
Himself
Sep 1962 (first aired)
The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Colonel Alan MacKenzie. It is ... view
Character:
Jim Shea (1 ep.)
1962
Italian explorer rescues the daughter of the Mongol leader Kublai Khan, meets a hermit who has invented gunpowder and builds a cannon. ... view
Character:
Marco Polo
1961
A dashing ex-officer in His Majesty’s army, Captain Adam Corbett (Calhoun) becomes embroiled in intrigue when he agrees to escort Colonel Wilfred Ja ... view
Character:
Captain Adam Corbett
Original title: Il colosso di Rodi
1961
While on holiday in Rhodes, Athenian war hero Darios becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king, one from Rhodian patrio ... view
Character:
Darios
1960
A stock-car veteran (Rory Calhoun) teaches a grease monkey to race in the Southern 500 in Darlington, S.C. ... view
Character:
Mitch Cooper
Sep 1959 (first aired)
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community. ... view
Character:
Tom Wilson (1 ep.)
Jan 1959 (first aired)
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventu ... view
Character:
Joseph Denner (1 ep.)
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse is an American television anthology series produced by Desilu Productions. The show ran on CBS television between 1958 a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1958 (first aired)
The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (78 ep.)
1958
Ex-army sergeant Jed Givens and his gang rob an army payroll shipment led by Lt. Hemp Brown. Givens kills a civilian woman and all the soldiers, leavi ... view
Character:
Hemp Brown
1958
Logan Cates sets out to rescue a white woman captured by Apache Indians and prevent a war. On the way he is joined by a few civilians and a small band ... view
Character:
Logan Cates
1957
When an Indian chief is murdered in a hateful town, a sympathizing ex marshal tries to stop the Indians from attacking for revenge. ... view
Character:
Tate
1957
A rancher vows revenge on the five men responsible for his father's death. ... view
Character:
Domino
Sep 1957 (first aired)
Suspicion is the title of an American television mystery drama series which aired on the NBC from 1957 through 1959. The executive producer of Suspici ... view
Character:
Peter Lockwood (1 ep.)
1957
A bounty hunter tries to prove his beautiful quarry innocent of murder. ... view
Character:
Gil McCord
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later replaced upon his death by John McIntire, and Robert ... view
Character:
Jarbo Pierce (1 ep.)
1957
A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery. ... view
Character:
Frank Harper
Character:
Utah Blaine
1956
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend or pu ... view
Character:
Tony Dumont
Oct 1956 (first aired)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961 ... view
Character:
Mason Ward (1 ep.)
Oct 1956 (first aired)
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to June 1963. The series was sp ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Apr 1956 (first aired)
Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbit ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1956
A Texan arrives in Oregon and seeks justice for his innocently-hanged brother. ... view
Character:
Tex Kirby
1956
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding int ... view
Character:
Alec Longmire
1955
In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims. ... view
Character:
Alex McNamara
1955
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa. ... view
Character:
Tom Bryan
1955
During the 1951 rout of the American army in Korea, a battle-hardened sergeant tries to reinvigorate his men with a bugle picked up by the side of the ... view
Character:
Master Sgt. Norris
Oct 1955 (first aired)
Presented by Eastman Kodak, this show was a series of original scripts directed by acclaimed directors and featuring well-known performers. The storie ... view
Character:
Joe Mahoney (1 ep.)
Sep 1955 (first aired)
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place ... view
Character:
Ben Stack (1 ep.)
1955
Rowdy young girl crashes high society when wealthy older man falls for her. ... view
Character:
Kenneth Post
1955
A rescue team is dispatched to look for the survivors of a plane crash in the Colorado Rockies. They find the survivors--and also find $250,000 in cas ... view
Character:
Jesse Hill
1954
A group of outlaws plan and execute a robbery in a small town. However, things go awry as the team attempt a getaway, when a couple of the locals atte ... view
Character:
Cully
Oct 1954 (first aired)
Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Cos ... view
Character:
Midge Kelly (1 ep.)
Oct 1954 (first aired)
December Bride is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network from 1954 to 1959, adapted from the original CBS radio network series th ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
1954
A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a str ... view
Character:
Ed Stone
1954
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En rout ... view
Character:
Brett Wade
1954
When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded. ... view
Character:
Adam
1954
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband. ... view
Character:
Harry Weston
1953
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process. ... view
Character:
Eben
1953
Ex-marshal Chino Bull has hung up his guns until his prospecting partner is shot dead. Chino then takes over as the law in town, forming a friendship ... view
Character:
Chino Bullock
1953
Frustrated with the lack of opportunities in his hometown, young Jess Harker plans to leave, but sympathetic stagecoach armed guard Race Crim persuade ... view
Character:
Sheriff Tom Davisson
1952
In 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader. ... view
Character:
Martin Penalosa
Oct 1952 (first aired)
This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to Hollywood, California, where Hollywood actors and actresses h ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1952 (first aired)
This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961. I ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1952
Jane Froman, an aspiring songstress, lands a job in radio with help from pianist Don Ross, whom she later marries. Jane's popularity soars, and she le ... view
Character:
John Burn
Oct 1951 (first aired)
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was spon ... view
Character:
George Slattery (1 ep.)
1951
A Broadway star devises a scheme to win back her husband when she suspects he's being unfaithful. ... view
Character:
David Hemingway
1951
A minister from the Deep South is assigned a new parish and moves with his wife to a town in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains, where he tends to the spi ... view
Character:
Jack Stark
1951
The story of Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge. A $70,000 windfall, bequeathed to Dandridge by a man he'd once fr ... view
Character:
Ownie Rogers
Sep 1950 (first aired)
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notab ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1950
"Ma" Ryan, who runs a burger stand at the county fair, asks daughter Loretta to put a bet on a horse that Loretta's boyfriend Tommy is riding. Unfortu ... view
Character:
Peter Brennan
1950
A sheriff's son is falsely accused of murder, and a friend determines to clear his name and find the real killer. ... view
Character:
Larrabee
1950
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to ... view
Character:
Dakota
1949
Novelist Will James, a specialist in horse stories, wrote the yarn upon which 20th Century-Fox's Sand was based. Mark Stevens plays horse breeder Jeff ... view
Character:
Chick Palmer
1949
Two Cavalry Officers clash over the Colonel's Daughter at a remote outpost with Indian troubles. ... view
Character:
Phil Acton
1948
The passengers and crew of an airplane are stranded in an unfamiliar jungle. Unknown to most of the survivors is a criminal among them who caused the ... view
Character:
Larry Burke
1947
Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has been whispers, rumors and gossip about who are her re ... view
Character:
Ken Freneau
1947
Travelers find themselves marooned on an island with a maniacal self-made ruler. ... view
Character:
Herrick
1947
An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in ... view
Character:
Teller
1945
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise to become the first gloved World Heavyweight Champ ... view
Character:
James J. 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett
1945
Bill wants to join the Army, but he's 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege, so he sends Bi ... view
Character:
Soldier Leaving Canteen (uncredited)
1945
Bumbling detective Stan Laurel disguises himself as a famous matador in order to hide from the vengeful Richard K. Muldoon, who spent time in prison o ... view
Character:
El Brillante - Disgusted Matador (uncredited)
1944
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern pla ... view
Character:
Soldier (uncredited)