
John Dehner
Known for Acting · 246 credits
- Born
- 1915-11-23
- Died
- 1992-02-04
- Place of birth
- Richmond [now Staten Island], New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- John Dehner Forkum · Dehner Forkum
Biography
From Wikipedia
John Dehner (November 23, 1915 - February 4, 1992) was an American actor in radio, television, and films. Between 1941 and 1988, he appeared in over 260 films and television programs. Prior to acting, Dehner had worked as an animator at Walt Disney Studios, and later became a radio disc jockey. He was also a professional pianist.
Known For
TV Shows (110)

Columbo
1971
as Roland Pangborn / Otis Swanson

Perry Mason
1957
as Major Lewis

Bonanza
1959
as Captain Pender / Jean Lafitte

The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Colonel Harvey

Mannix
1967

Wagon Train
1957
as Ned Rossiter

Ironside
1967

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Anthony Del Vecchi

Quincy, M.E.
1976

Maverick
1957
as John Bates / Big Ed Murphy

Mission: Impossible
1966
as Dan Whelan

The Rifleman
1958
as Al Walker / Wood Bartell / Tom King

Hogan's Heroes
1965
as General von Platzen / Colonel Backscheider

Get Smart
1965
as Colonel Kyle K. Kirby

Matinee Theater
1955

The Twilight Zone
1959
as Jared Garrity / Captain Allenby

The Virginian
1962
as Bleeck / Frank Sturgis / Morgan Starr / Marshall Eliazer Teague

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962

Lawman
1958
as Ben Wyatt

The Rockford Files
1974
as Judge Lyman / Inspector DeMartonis

The Untouchables
1959
as Huey Barker

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Dr. Jim Randolph / Colonel Overton / Marshal Tom Harvey / Jim Brayden

Cheyenne
1955
as Nagel
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Charles Quine / Capt. Bowns / Gen. Hatfield

Hart to Hart
1979

Combat!
1962
as Gen. Armand Bouchard

Rawhide
1959
as Jubal Wade / Ben Kerran / Capt. Francis Cabot / Straw Coleman / Arvid Lacey

The Wild Wild West
1965
as Torres / John Maxwell Avery

The Big Valley
1965
as Daddy Cade

Run for Your Life
1965
as Eliot Ponas

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Abraham Saxon / Grant Mandeville / Sheriff Hayes

Zorro
1957

The High Chaparral
1967
as Captain Surtee / Gar Burnett

Gunsmoke
1955
as Cope Borden / Nip Cullers / Wayne Russell / Tom Cassidy / Nate Springer / Rack / Hardy Tate / Ben / Luke / Caleb / Paolo Scanzano / Sam Wall

77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Roland Dumont / Robert McGill / John Dehner / Dr. Burke

Bat Masterson
1958
as Sheriff / Marshal Ben Holt

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Paul Jordan

Hardcastle and McCormick
1983

The Real McCoys
1957
as Roger Brewster

Switch
1975
as Mr. Simon

Land of the Giants
1968
as Lieutenant Grayson

The Rebel
1959
as John Sims

Surfside 6
1960
as Francisco Hernandez

The Flying Nun
1967

The Millionaire
1955
as Prof. Ridgely

The Texan
1958

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Dr. Parviz Kharmusi

Laramie
1959

Alcoa Theatre
1957

Tarzan
1966

Branded
1965

Ellery Queen
1975

Petrocelli
1974
as Dr. Leo Stegner

Judd, for the Defense
1967

Checkmate
1960
as George Shay

Black Saddle
1959
as Park Forrest / Aaron Robinson

Startime
1959
as Commentator

The Doris Day Show
1968
as Cy Bennett / Cyril Bennett

Bronco
1958
Movies (136)

Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as The Commissioner

The Right Stuff
1983
as Henry Luce

The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Henry Wheelock

Jagged Edge
1985
as Judge Carrigan

Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
as Rumfoord

Creator
1985
as Paul

Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
as Jane's Father

Apache
1954
as Weddle

Lorna Doone
1951
as Baron de Wichehalse

Carousel
1956
as Mr. Bascombe

Man of the West
1958
as Claude Tobin

Vice Raid
1959

Al Jennings of Oklahoma
1951
as Tom Marsden

Blonde Savage
1947
as Joe Comstock

Scaramouche
1952
as Doutreval

Tulsa
1949
as Oilman (uncredited)

Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
2002
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

Twice Blessed
1945
as Contest Announcer (uncredited)

The Left Handed Gun
1958
as Pat Garrett

Destination Murder
1950
as Frank Niles

Kazan
1949
as Henri Le Clerc

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
as Lieutenant Commander (uncredited)

The Hallelujah Trail
1965
as Narrator (uncredited)

Backfire
1950
as Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
as Taylor Swope

Fort Algiers
1953
as Major Colle

Christmas in Connecticut
1945
as State Trooper #2 (uncredited)

Vicki
1953
as Police Capt. J. "Chief" Donald (uncredited)

The Reluctant Dragon
1941
as Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (uncredited)

Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
as Colonel Ames

Winchester '73
1967
as High-Spade Johnny Dean

Trooper Hook
1957
as Fred Sutliff

Southwest Passage
1954
as Matt Carroll

Hollywood Canteen
1944
as Norwegian Sailor (uncredited)

Gun Belt
1953
as Matt Ringo

Revolt at Fort Laramie
1957
as Maj. Seth Bradner

Timbuktu
1958
as Emir Bhaki aka The Lion of the Desert

Dynamite Pass
1950
as Anson Thurber

Plymouth Adventure
1952
as Gilbert Winslow

A Day of Fury
1956
as Preacher Jason

Three Secrets
1950
as Gordon Crossley (uncredited)

The Day of the Dolphin
1973
as Wallingford

The Prodigal
1955
as Joram

The Helicopter Spies
1968
as Dr. Kharmusi

Nothing Personal
1980
as Senator

The Killer Inside Me
1976
as Bob Maples

The Missiles of October
1974
as Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson

Rogues of Sherwood Forest
1950
as Sir Baldric

Ten Tall Men
1951
as Jardine

The Texas Rangers
1951
as Wes Hardin

Club Havana
1945
as Jeffreys (uncredited)

Texas Dynamo
1950
as Stanton

California Conquest
1952
as Fredo Brios

Duel on the Mississippi
1955
as Jules Tulane

The Sign of Zorro
1958
as Viceroy

Dead of Night
1977
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Dirty Dingus Magee
1970
as Brig. Gen. George

Critic's Choice
1963
as S.P. Champlain

Top Gun
1955
as Tom Quentin

Cast a Long Shadow
1959
as Chip Donahue

He Walked by Night
1949
as Assistant Bureau Chief (uncredited)

The Steel Lady
1953
as Sid Barlowe

The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1976
as Warden Mannering

State Fair
1945
as Hog Contest Announcer (uncredited)

Bury Me Dead
1947
as Reporter

Youngblood Hawke
1964
as Scotty Hawke

Cripple Creek
1952
as Emil Cabeau

Guardian of the Wilderness
1976
as John Muir

The Truth About Mother Goose
1957
as Narrator

The Chapman Report
1962
as Geoffrey Harnish

Stiletto
1969
as District Attorney Frank Simpson

Tension at Table Rock
1956
as Hampton

O.S.S.
1946
as German Radar Captain (uncredited)

Captive Girl
1950
as Hakim

Desert Passage
1952
as Bronson

Honky Tonk
1974
as Brazos

Apache Territory
1958
as Grant Kimbrough

The Girl in Black Stockings
1957
as Sheriff Jess Holmes

The Man from Bitter Ridge
1955
as Ranse Jackman

The King's Thief
1955
as Captain Herrick

The Scarlet Coat
1955
as Nathanael Greene

The Corn Is Green
1945
as Miner in Bar (uncredited)

Big Town
1946
as Willard Erskine (uncredited)

Terror at Midnight
1956
as Lew Hanlon

The Flying Missile
1950
as Lieutenant Commander

Please Murder Me
1956
as Dist. Atty. Ray Willis

Something for a Lonely Man
1968
as Sam Ball

David Harding, Counterspy
1950
as Frank Reynolds

Man on a Tightrope
1953
as The Chief

It's a Joke, Son!
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)

Mary Ryan, Detective
1949
as Belden

Golden Earrings
1947
as SS Officer with Hoff (uncredited)

The Last Crooked Mile
1946
as Jarvis, Gang Leader

The Lincoln Conspiracy
1977
as Col. Lafayette C. Baker

California Gold Rush
1981
as Capt. John Sutter

The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
1954
as Derek Gravesend

The Green Glove
1952
as Narrator (uncredited)

Tall Man Riding
1955
as Ames Luddington

Aquamania
1961
as Narrator (voice)

The Canadians
1961
as Frank Boone

Corky of Gasoline Alley
1951
as Jefferson Jay

Barbary Pirate
1949
as Murad Reis

Quarantined
1970
as Dr. John Bedford

The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1964
as Mr. Henderson

The Killers of Mussolini
1959
as Colonel Tedesco

The Iron Sheriff
1957
as Roger Pollack

Lady in the Iron Mask
1952
as Count de Fourrier

Tiger by the Tail
1970
as Sheriff Chancey Jones

The Catman of Paris
1946
as Georges
Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
1979
as Marshal Edge Troy
The Secret Of St. Ives
1949
as Couguelat

Help Wanted: Kids
1986
as Cyrus

Seven Second Love Affair
1965
as Narration

Powder River
1953
as Harvey Logan

Hot Lead
1951
as Turk Thorne aka John H. Smith

The Litterbug
1961
as Narrator (voice)

Last of the Buccaneers
1950
as Sgt. Belchue

The Undercover Woman
1946
as Walter Hughes

Out California Way
1946
as Rod Mason

Hong Kong Confidential
1958
as Narrator (voice)
About John Dehner
From Wikipedia John Dehner (November 23, 1915 - February 4, 1992) was an American actor in radio, television, and films. Between 1941 and 1988, he appeared in over 260 films and television programs. Prior to acting, Dehner had worked as an animator at Walt Disney Studios, and later became a radio disc jockey. He was also a professional pianist. With 246 credits spanning from 1941 to 2002, John Dehner has appeared in 136 films and 110 TV shows.
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- Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) — as The Commissioner
- The Right Stuff (1983) — as Henry Luce
- The Boys from Brazil (1978) — as Henry Wheelock
- Jagged Edge (1985) — as Judge Carrigan
- Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) — as Rumfoord
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