Also Known As: Howard Harold Ravenscroft
Roy Barcroft
📍Born in Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Roy Barcroft (born Howard Harold Ravenscroft; September 7, 1902 – November 28, 1969) was an American character actor famous for playing villains in B-Westerns and other genres. From 1937 to 1957, he appeared in more than 300 films for Republic Pictures. Some of his prominent roles were the marshal in Oklahoma! (1955) and Colonel Jim Logan in The Adventures of Spin & Marty (1955 - 1957).
Known For
D-Day on Mars
as The Purple Monster
Rogue Cop
as Lt. Vince D. Bardeman
Lightnin' in the Forest
as Police Lieut. Bain
Hoodlum Empire
as Morris Draper
Oklahoma!
as Marshal
Out of the Storm
as Arty Sorenson
Destination Inner Space
as Skipper
The Savage Horde
as Fergus
The Way West
as Mr. Masters
The Man from Texas
as Henchman Drifter
Blackmail
as Spice Kellaway
G.I. War Brides
as (uncredited)
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 7, 1902
Place of Birth
Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.9
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
318
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
261
Movies
57
TV Shows