Richards appeared in three episodes of THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Reed Barns in "The Apprentice Sheriff" (episode 11), Dave Chester in "Gunfire" (episode 126), and John Keeler in "Tinhorn" (episode 134). (4 episodes, 1963-1964) Michael O'Herlihy . He is also recognized for his recurring role as the Judge in the television crime drama "Perry Mason" (19571966). He appeared in 60 episodes of "Gunsmoke" (19551973) in uncredited roles, usually as a townsman. He also guest-starred in the westerns "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), starring Richard Boone, "Zane Grey Theater" (19561961), starring Dick Powell, and "Gunsmoke" (19551975), starring James Arness. His association with the "Rat Pack," a group of actor/performers famously led by Davis, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, became the stuff of Hollywood legend, and various members appeared together sporadically in films from the late 1940s through the mid-1980s, notably "Ocean's Eleven" (1960). He guest-starred in a variety of genres and popular shows of the 1950s and 60s, including the comic book superhero series "Adventures of Superman" (19521958), starring George Reeves, the dramatic anthology series "The Loretta Young Show" (19531961), the family drama "Lassie" (19541974), starring Jon Provost and June Lockhart, and the crime dramas "Dragnet" (19511959), starring Jack Webb, "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964), starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., "Perry Mason" (19571966), starring Raymond Burr, and the espionage adventure series, "Mission: Impossible" (19661973), starring Peter Graves. In a brief career spanning just two decades, he appeared in nearly 80 movies and television shows. That year, he and Tony Dow starred in a production of the comedy play Boeing, Boeing which ran for 10 weeks in Kansas City, Missouri. Having a gift for physical humor, with a rubbery face and doughy physique, Hackett was typecast as clownish characters. Leslie guest-starred in a many popular television shows of the 1950s through the 90s, including the suspense series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (19551962) the adventure series "Route 66" (19601964), the medical drama "Ben Casey" (19611966), the adventure series "The Fugitive" (19631967), the action comedy "The Wild Wild West" (19651969), the adventure series "Kung Fu" (19721975), and the daytime drama "One Life to Live" (1968Present), as well as the crime dramas "M Squad" (19571960), "Perry Mason" (19571966) and "Mannix" (19671975). He also played a few recurring roles, including Harry Foreman in the drama "Harris and Company" (1979) and Lieutenant Gilbert Garcia in the primetime soap opera "Knots Landing" (19791993). He portrayed Owny in "The Retired Gun" (episode 17), Chet Packard in "Shivaree" (episode 19), Eli Flack in "The Hawk" (episode 29), Sully Hobbs in "The Patsy" (episode 41) , Cass Callicott in "Day of the Hunter" (episode 55), Jess in "Mail Order Groom" (episode 56), John Beaumont in "Shotgun Man" (episode 69), Hank Clay in "Face of Yesterday" (episode 95), Will Temple in "The Journey Back" (episode 115), John Gangling in "Incident At Line Shack Six" (episode 156), and Sam Gibbs in "Old Man Running" (episode 166). He guest-starred in several popular television shows, including the anthology series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (19551962), "Playhouse 90" (19561960) and Rod Serling's "The Twilight Zone" (19591964), as well as the mystery action series "Peter Gunn" (19581961) and the crime drama "The Untouchables" (19591963). He guest-starred in numerous popular shows, including the anthology horror series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (19551962); the crime drama "M Squad" (19571960), starring Lee Marvin as Lieutenant Frank Ballinger; Rod Serling's sci-fi anthology series "Twilight Zone" (19591964); the crime "Perry Mason" (19571966), drama "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964), starring Efren Zimbalist, Jr.; the courtroom crime drama starring Raymond Burr ; the adventure series "The Fugitive" (19631967), starring David Janssen as a wrongly convicted doctor on the run. Phipps also guest-starred in Chuck Connors' later television series "Branded" (19651966). He made his acting debut in "Camille" in New Orleans theater in 1925. (1940), starring Warren Hull and Keye Luke; the iconic Orson Welles classic "Citizen Kane" (1941); the comedy-drama "Tortilla Flat" (1942), starring Spencer Tracy and Hedy Lamarr; and the science fiction classic "The War of the Worlds" (1953), starring Gene Barry. The Spider" (1958). Pat Henry was an American film and television actor, but he worked in the entertainment industry primarily as a comedian. He was also one of the founders of the drama company New Stages, which presented productions from 19471948. He guest-starred in the family comedy starring a talking horse, "Mister Ed" (19581966), the short-lived comedy series "Oh, Those, Bells" (1962), in which he had a recurring role as Henry Slocum, the family comedy "Dennis the Menace" (19591963), the crime drama "Perry Mason" (19571966), starring Raymond Burr, and the family series "Lassie" (19541974). Marc Lawrence was an American actor who appeared in more than 200 films and television shows in a career spanning more than 70 years. Wilke made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Florry Sheldon in "The Marshal" (episode 4) and Haskins in "The Pet" (episode 15). By Christian Schoon / March 19, 2022 1:50 pm EST. Moody appeared in 12 episodes of THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Jonathan Dodd in "The Visitor" (episode 58), Roy Merrick in "The Spoiler" (episode 61), and Eban Muchen in "The Hangman" (episode 76). After he graduated from Carnegie Mellon University, Kuter began acting and directed more than 50 plays. He guest-starred in many popular television shows, including the classic family sitcom "I Love Lucy" (19511957), the Lloyd Bridges adventure series "Sea Hunt" (19581961), the crime drama "The Untouchables" (19591963), the classic family comedy "Leave It to Beaver" (19571963), the courtroom drama "Perry Mason" (19571966), Rod Serling's iconic anthology series "The Twilight Zone" (19591964), the western action adventure series "The Wild Wild West" (19651969), the Buck Henry spy spoof "Get Smart" (19651970), the macabre family comedy "The Addams Family" (19641966), the adventure drama "The Fugitive" (19631967) and the variety show "The Red Skelton Hour" (19511971). She made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Ann Dodd in "The Visitor" (episode 58). Greer made his film debut in the 1938 feature "Jesse James." (19681971), as well as the series reboot "The New Andy Griffith Show" (1971). Gleason made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Sarah Marston in "Six Years and a Day" (episode 91). He appeared in an uncredited role in "Perils of Pauline" (1914) and went on to spend the 1920s playing on Broadway, eventually debuting in talkies in 1929, in "The Love Racket." He also appeared in several films as an actor, including playing minor parts in the mystery drama "Citizen Kane" (1941), starring Orson Welles and Joseph Cotton; the drama "A Raisin in the Sun" (1961), starring Sidney Poitier; and the superhero parody "Batman" (1966), starring Adam West and Burt Ward. Colman made guest appearances in numerous crime dramas, including "Cavalcade of America" (19521957), "The Untouchables" (19591963), "77 Sunset Strip" (19581964), "Perry Mason" (19571966) and "Police Story" (19731977). His most notable films include the World War II thriller "Where the Eagles Dare" (1968), starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood; the war comedy "Kelly's Heroes" (1970), starring Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles and Carroll O'Connor; the psychological drama about a romantic triangle "X, Y, and Zee" (1972) starring Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Caine and Susannah York; and the romantic adventure "High Road to China" (1983), starring Tom Selleck and Bess Armstrong. In addition to THE RIFLEMAN, he also guest-starred in "Gunsmoke" (1955-1975) and "Bonanza" (1959-1973). Lee Van Cleef was an American actor born in Somerville, New Jersey. Wyenn made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Ramos in "The Vaqueros" (episode 111). He guest-starred in several other westerns, including "The Lone Ranger" (19491957), starring Clayton Moore; "Cheyenne" (19551963), starring Clint Walker; and "Daniel Boone" (19641970), starring Fess Parker. Buddy Hackett, born Leonard Hacker, was an American stage, film, voice and television actor; however, he is best-remembered for his work as a comedian. He appeared in more than 90 movies and television shows during a career spanning 25 years. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows in just over a decade. Anderson portrayed President Abraham Lincoln twice, in "The Lincoln Conspiracy" (1977) and in the series "The Voyagers!" In 2000, he received the Austin Film Festival's Distinguished Screenwriter Award. He graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, having majored in journalism. (19641968) and "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" (19741975). He has appeared in 11 movies and television shows in nearly 50 years. Calder also guest-starred in other popular TV westerns, including "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), "Wanted: Dead or Alive" (19581961), "Tales of Wells Fargo" (19571962), "Lawman" (19581962) and "The Virginian" (19621971). Walberg made one (uncredited) appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying a friend of the Colonel in "Lariat" (episode 67). Stohl had roles in a few memorable films, including General Enders in the thriller "Capricorn One" (1977), starring Elliot Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro and Sam Waterson; and the morgue cop in the horror film "Diabolique" (1996), starring Sharon Stone, Isabelle Adjani, Chazz Palminteri and Kathy Bates. Vincent guest-starred in many popular television shows of the 1950s through the 70s, including the detective drama "Richard Diamond: Private Detective" (19571960), the crime drama "The Untouchables" (19591963), the legal drama "Perry Mason" (19571966), the road series "Route 66" (19601964), the medical drama "Dr. Kildare" (19611966), the family comedy "The Andy Griffith Show" (19601968), the adventure drama "The Fugitive" (19631967), the police drama "The Streets of San Francisco" (19721977) and the western action adventure "Kung Fu" (19721975). He taught drama and acting at the Pasadena Playhouse prior to signing with Paramount Pictures in the 1930s. He guest-starred in several other westerns, including "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), starring Richard Boone; "Rawhide" (19591966), starring Clint Eastwood; and Gunsmoke" (19551975), starring James Arness. Jack Elam was an American film and television actor whose career spanned more than 40 years. He had a recurring role as Capt. Hank Patterson, born Elmer Calvin Patterson in 1888, was an American actor and a musician. Catching is most recognizable for his many appearances in virtually every major western of the 50s and 60s, frequently making multiple appearances in different roles, including "The Cisco Kid" (19501956), "The Roy Rogers Show" (19511957), "The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickock" (19511958), "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (19551961), "Wagon Train" (19571965), "Bonanza" (19591973), "Gunsmoke" (19551975) and "The Wild Wild West" (19651966). Luisi appeared in other genres, as well, including the Aaron Spelling series "Fantasy Island" (19771984), the anthology series "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (19541990) and the action adventure series "The A-Team" (19831987). Michael Greene is an American film and television actor. More recently, he made appearances in the popular comedy series "My Name is Earl" (20052009) and "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody" (20052007). He played the role of Chester in the radio version of "Gunsmoke" (19521961), a role played by Dennis Weaver in the long-running classic TV western series. Flavin also appeared in many of the classic variety shows of the Golden Age of Television, including "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (19501958), "The Jack Benny Program" (19501965), as well as the anthology drama of the same era, "The Loretta Young Show" (19531961). His son Chris Kattan is also a comedian, best known for his stint on "Saturday Night Live" from 1995 to 2003. She appeared as Amy Barker in "Panic" (episode 47), Aggie in "The Wyoming Story, Parts I and II" (episodes 96 and 97), as Abbey Striker in "Quiet Fear" (episode 127), and the Pregnant Woman in "Waste, Parts I and II" (episodes 143 and 144). Gerson also played the role of Nurse Andersone in the classic sci-fi horror film "The Fly" (1958), starring David Hedison and Vincent Price. Holman made three appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Simms in "The Jealous Man" (episode 136), Billy Graves in "Death Never Rides Alone" (episode 147) and Bob Sherman in "Old Man Running" (episode 166). Milford played recurring roles in several series, including Ike Clanton for one season in "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (19551961), Sgt. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in "The Apartment" (1960). He played Sergeant Flamm, the Chicago policeman, in the mystery adventure film "North by Northwest" (1959), starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason; Police Office Mike Tanner in the Frank Sinatra film "The Detective" (1969); and Bruce's father in the sports drama "Bang the Drum Slowly" (1973), starring Robert DeNiro (as Bruce Pearson), Michael Moriarty and Vincent Gardenia. After college, Mathers worked as a commercial loan officer at a bank. Mathers didnt let the fame change him, though. Randall made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Curge Palmer in "The Gaucho" (episode 14) and Marshal Dixon in "The Grasshopper" (episode 63). Stanton has guest-starred in many television shows from the 1950s through the present day, including the suspense series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (19551962), the crime drama "The Untouchables" (19591963), the war drama "Combat!" She guest-starred in several other westerns, including "Sergeant Preston of the Yukon" (19551958), starring Dick Simmons, "Wanted: Dead or Alive" (19581961), starring Steve McQueen, "Tales of Wells Fargo" (19571962), starring Dale Robertson, "The Deputy" (19591961), starring Henry Fonda, and "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), starring Richard Boone. He appeared in more than 160 movies and television shows during his 55-year career. Patrick is perhaps best-remember for her role as Henrietta Topper, wife of Cosmo Topper, played by Leo G. Caroll in the fantasy comedy series "Topper" (19531955). Together with other actors, Scourby helped to establish the Apprentice Theatre, which presented plays at the New School for Social Research in New York City from 19331934. (1980), and he portrayed President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1979 mini-series "Backstairs at the White House." Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr., was a prolific Mexican actor who worked primarily in television. In addition to THE RIFLEMAN, he guest-starred in several other classic westerns of the 1950s and 60s, including "Tales of the Texas Rangers" (19551959), "Wagon Train" (19571965), "The Restless Gun" (19571959), "Lawman" (19581962) and "Cheyenne" (19551963). He appeared in nearly 200 television shows and movies in a career spanning more than 20 years. He appeared in nearly 20 movies and television shows over five years. R. G. Armstrong was an American playwright and film and television actor. She also guest-starred in several other westerns of the 1960s and 70s, including "The Big Valley" (19651969), starring Barbara Stanwyck, and "Gunsmoke" (19551975), starring James Arness. Her last regular television role was playing Olive in "Another Day" (1978). Dalton made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Nancy Moore in "The Marshall" (episode 4). In addition to his many appearances as a stuntman, DeNormand made two appearances as an actor in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying a townsman in "The Photographer" (episode 18) and "Outlaw's Inheritance" (episode 38). Ward Bond. Culp appeared in two episodes of THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Colly Vane in "The Hero" (episode 59) and North Fork town hero Dave Foley in "The Man from Salinas" (episode 130). (1957), "Inherit the Wind" (1960), "Spencer's Mountain" (1963), "The Hallelujah Trail" (1965), "The Ghost and Mr. Chicken" (1966), "The Shakiest Gun in the West" (1968), "Rosemary's Baby" (1968), "Charley Varrick" (1973) and her last movie, "Foul Play" (1978). He appeared in nearly 20 movies and television shows in a career of just under 10 years. He guest-starred in a few popular television shows of the 1950s and 60s, including the action crime drama "Highway Patrol" (19551959) and the legal drama "Perry Mason" (19571966). He directed "Colors," portrayed King Koopa in the film version of "Super Mario Brothers," and he played the villain in "Speed." Most of his many film appearances were uncredited roles early in his career, including in the romantic comedy "Caught in the Draft" (1941), starring Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour; the adventure comedy "Invisible Agent" (1942), starring Peter Lorre; the noir film "Dark Passage" (1947), starring Humphrey Boggart and Lauren Bacall. She also guest-starred in the western "Wagon Train" (19571965), starring John McIntyre and Ward Bond. (Weirdly, the "Beaver" series generated more than its share of these myths. She also guest-starred in the television western "Rawhide" (19591966), starring Clint Eastwood. He made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Brud Evans in "The Spoiler" (episode 61). Among his other film characters were the doctor in the semi-biographical martial arts film "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" (1993), starring Jason Scott Lee, Lauren Holly and Robert Wagner; the reporter in the drama "Apollo 13" (1995), starring Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris and Kathleen Quinlan; and General Willard in "Memorial Day" (1998). He guest-starred in a few popular television shows, including the espionage series "I Spy" (19651968) and the comedy series "The Bill Cosby Show" (19691971). In 1989, Corby receive the Golden Boot award for her significant contributions to the western genre. Hackett made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Daniel "Pop" Malakie in "BloodLines" (episode 42) and the title character in "The Clarence Bibs Story" (episode 104). (19651974) and "Mannix" (19671975), among many others, to sci-fi adventures, including "The Six Million Dollar Man" (19741978) and its spin-off "The Bionic Woman" (19761978). Deeds Goes to Town" (1936), starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur; the western "Dodge City" (1939), starring Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan and Bruce Cabot; the noir film "Stranger on the Third Floor" (1940), starring Peter Lorre; the western "Return of the Bad Men" (1948), starring Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys and George "Gabby" Hayes; and the crime drama "Please Murder Me" (1956), starring Angela Lansbury and Raymond Burr. He also had a recurring role as Captain Huckabee in the adventure series "The Beachcomber" (1962). The second pilot also went unsold, but it won Graves the leading role in "Mission Impossible" (19661973). Kagey in "The Lieutenant" (19631964), Lt. Paul Hewitt in "The Bold Ones: The Lawyers" (19691972), and a co-starring role as Captain Dempsey in the action comedy "Enos" (19801981). In television, he played several recurring roles, including Ralph in the western "Trackdown" (19571959); Wally in the family comedy "The Andy Griffith Show" (19601968); the telegrapher in "Bonanza" (19591973); and Mr. Felton in the family comedy "Mayberry R.F.D." In television, Hayes guest-starred primarily in crime dramas, action-adventure series and westerns. In 1978, he reentered the entertainment industry. He held various odd jobs prior to becoming an actor, including night club bouncer and cemetery plot salesman. He appeared in nearly 100 movies and television shows during a career spanning 30 years. agent in the Francis Ford Coppola classic "The Godfather: Part II" (1974), starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Robert Duvall; Brett in the horror sci-fi film "Alien" (1979), starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skeritt and John Hurt; Detective Rudolph Junkins in the film adaptation of Stephen King's "Christine" (1983); Jack Walsh in the dramatic comedy "Pretty in Pink" (1986), co-starring Molly Ringwald and John Cryer; Saul/Paul in the drama "The Last Temptation of Christ" (1988), starring Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel and Barbara Hershey; the judge in the film adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (1998), starring Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro; and the voice of Balthazar in the animated comedy "Rango" (2011), starring Johnny Depp. She played the role of Rhonda in the musical comedy "Beach Party" (1963), starring Robert Cummings, Dorothy Malone, Franky Avalon and Annette Funicello; she was cast as Vickie in the social drama "Sex and the College Girl" (1964), starring John Gabriel, Luana Anders and Charles Grodin; she starred as Diana in "Summer Children" (1965), co-starring Stuart Anderson and John Hanek, and she played Kate in the action western "The War Wagon" (1967), starring John Wayne, Kirk Douglas and Howard Keel. Carradine was the prot g and close friend of John Barrymore. Andy Marten made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying a member of the townsfolk in "Hostages to Fortune" (episode 160). The show was interspersed with "Little Rascals" and "Three Stooges" shorts. He guest-starred in numerous other westerns, including "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (19551961), "Annie Oakley" (19541956), "Zane Grey Theater" (19561961), "Bat Masterson" (19581961), "Have Gun Will Travel" (19571963), "The Deputy" (19591961), "Wagon Train" (19571965), "Bonanza" (19591973), "Cheyenne" (19551963), "Rawhide" (19591966), "Gunsmoke" (19551975), "Death Valley Days" (19521975), "Branded" (19651966), "The Big Valley" (19651969), and "The Virginian" (19621971). John Fujioka, also known as John Mamo, is an American-born film and television actor of Japanese descent. He made one appearance in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Jeremy Pennebroke in "Sporting Chance" (episode 128). James Best, born Jules Guy, is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, acting coach and musician. William "Bill" Woodson is an American film, television and voice actor. He appeared in THE RIFLEMAN twice, on both occasions playing Deputy U.S. He made four guest appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying different characters in each episode. He has directed several critically acclaimed films featuring Oscar-winning performances by six of his leading actors, including the dramatic comedy "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" (1969), starring Natalie Wood, Robert Culp, Elliott Gould and Dyan Cannon; the road movie "Harry and Tonto" (1974), starring Art Carney, Michael Butler, Melanie Mayron, Ellen Burstyn and Larry Hagman; the bittersweet social drama "An Unmarried Woman" (1978), starring Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates and Michael Murphy; and the film adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story set in post-World War II New York, "Enemies, a Love Story" (1989), starring Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin and Margaret Sophie Stein. Luisi guest-starred in many popular television shows of the 1960s through the 80s, many in the police-action/crime and legal genres, including "Adam-12" (19681975), "The Streets of San Francisco" (19721977), "Kojak" (19731978), "Cannon" (19711976), "Ironside" (19671975), "Police Story" (19731977), "Starsky and Hutch" (19751979). He studied theater arts at the Martha Oatman School in Los Angeles and made his Broadway debut in 1943. Primarily a television actor, Hagerthy also appeared in several films, including his acting debut in "I Was a Communist for the FBI" (1951), in which he portrayed Dick Cvetic, the romantic war drama "Force of Arms" (1951), in which he played Minto, and the musical "Starlift" (1951), in which he portrayed Rick Williams. Snider has occasionally taken acting roles since the mid-1950's, often appearing as himself or as a professional baseball player. The film is a semi-fictionalized account of military brutality and mutiny in the French Army during World War I . (episode 167). Bronson is probably best-remembered not as an actress, but as a model for a mural painted in 1974 by artist Kent Twitchell. Sadly, Blocker died before filming commenced and Sterling Hayden stepped into the role. Carpenter appeared in several popular series of the 1950s and 60s, including "G.E. He emigrated to Berlin in 1923, then moved to Paris, eventually embarking for the United States in the wake of the Nazi's rising influence in Europe. He worked as a stunt double for many acclaimed actors, including Charles Bronson, Tony Curtis, Audie Murphy, Tyrone Power, Jay Silverheels and David Janssen. In his nearly four-hour Archive interview, Jerry Mathers talks about his start as a child model from the age of two, which led to his acting career in live television in the early 1950s. Contreras also had a recurring role as Pedro in the western series "The High Chaparral" (19671971). He provided stunt work for several films, including the horror B-movie "Werewolf of London" (1935), starring Henry Hull and Warner Oland; the drama "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1939), starring Charles Laughton and Maureen O'Hara; and the adventure comedy "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" (1963), starring an all-star ensemble cast. James Coburn was an American actor, producer, director, writer and screenwriter. He also had a recurring role playing Willie Shorthouse in the short-lived comedy series "Fair Exchange" (19621963). He appeared in more than 70 movies and television shows in a career spanning nearly 40 years. Hogan made two appearances in THE RIFLEMAN, portraying Joe Carson in "Stranger at Night" (episode 36) and Rudy Gray in "The Man from Salinas" (episode 130). He appeared in 18 episodes of THE RIFLEMAN, portraying John Hamilton, President of the North Fork Bank. Following his service in the Army, Best performed in small plays and musicals until he was signed to a contract with Universal Pictures. He also guest-starred in Chuck Connors' later series "Branded" (19651966). Coburn received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Glen Whitehouse in the film "Affliction" (1997), in addition to nominations from both the Screen Actors Guild and the Independent Spirit Awards. In 1979, he received an Emmy award for "Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series" for his direction of the sitcom "Barney Miller" (19751982), starring Hal Linden. He went on to guest star in several television series, mostly comedies, including one appearance in the first season of "The Real McCoys" (1957), a recurring role as Charlie O'Connell in the third season of "Hey, Jeannie" (1958), several different characters in "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" (19571960), and another recurring character, Charley Hackett, in 12 episodes of "One Happy Family" (1961). He played a key role in the film "The Bad News Bears" (1976); however, he did not appear in the sequels. 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