Morris Ankrum

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In a Lonely Place1950
The Postman Always Rings Twice1946
Vera Cruz1954
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963

About Morris Ankrum

Known for: Acting
Born: August 28, 1896
Died: September 2, 1964 (age 68)
Birthplace: Danville, Illinois, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morris Ankrum (born Morris Nussbaum, August 28, 1896 – September 2, 1964) was an American radio, television and film character actor. Before signing with Paramount Pictures in the 1930s, Nussbaum had already changed his last name to Ankrum. Upon signing with the studio, he chose to use the name…

Also credited as

Morris Nussbaum, Morris Winslow Ankrum, Morrie Ankrum, Morri Ankrum, Stephen Morris

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The Movie Orgy1968as Self (archive footage)

Guns of Diablo1964as Ray Macklin
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes1963as Mr. Bowhead (uncredited)
Tower of London1962as The Archbishop
Most Dangerous Man Alive1961as Capt. Davis
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come1961as Gen. Lew Wallace
From the Earth to the Moon1958as President Ulysses S. Grant
Tarawa Beachhead1958as Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
Frontier Gun1958as Andrew Barton
The Saga of Hemp Brown1958as Bo Slauter
Curse of the Faceless Man1958as Narrator (unconfirmed)
Twilight for the Gods1958as Sea Captain
Badman's Country1958as Mayor Coleman
How to Make a Monster1958as Police Capt. Hancock
Young and Wild1958as Police Capt. Egan
Giant from the Unknown1958as Dr. Frederick Cleveland
The Power of the Resurrection1958as Annas
Omar Khayyam1957as Sharain's Father
Beginning of the End1957as Gen. John Hanson
The Giant Claw1957as Lt. Gen. Edward Considine
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman1957as Dr. Carl Jordan
Kronos1957as Dr. Albert Stern
Hell's Crossroads1957as Wheeler
Zombies of Mora Tau1957as Dr. Jonathan Eggert
Down Liberty Road1957as Fred Schroder
Drango1957as Henry Calder
Naked Gun1956as Sheriff Jim Jackson (as Morrie Ankrum)
The Desperados Are in Town1956as Mr. Rutherford
Walk the Proud Land1956as Gen. Wade
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers1956as Brig. Gen. John Hanley
Quincannon, Frontier Scout1956as Col. Harry Conover
When Gangland Strikes1956as Leo Fantzler
Fury at Gunsight Pass1956as Doc Phillips
No Man's Woman1955as Capt. Hostedder
Tennessee's Partner1955as Judge Parker
Duel on the Mississippi1955as Magistrate (uncredited)
The Last Command1955
The Eternal Sea1955as Vice-Adm. Arthur Dewey Struble
The Silver Star1955as Charlie Childress
Chief Crazy Horse1955as Red Cloud
Crashout1955as Head Guard
The Little Lamb: A Christmas Story1955as Azar the Shepherd
Vera Cruz1954as Gen. Ramírez
The Steel Cage1954as Prison Board Member Garvey, segment "The Hostages"
Three Young Texans1954as Jeff Blair
Cattle Queen of Montana1954as J.I. 'Pop' Jones
Two Guns and a Badge1954as Sheriff Jackson
Apache1954as Dawson
The Outlaw Stallion1954as Sheriff
Silver Lode1954as Zachary Evans
Drums Across the River1954as Chief Ouray
Southwest Passage1954as Dr. Stanton
Taza, Son of Cochise1954as Grey Eagle
Flight Nurse1953as Interrogation Officer
The Moonlighter1953as Alexander Prince
Mexican Manhunt1953as Tip Morgan
Sky Commando1953as Gen. W.R. Combs
Devil's Canyon1953as Ed
Arena1953as Bucky Hillberry
Invaders from Mars1953as Col. Fielding
I Beheld His Glory1953as Peter
Fort Vengeance1953as Chief Crowfoot
The Man Behind The Gun1953as Bram Creegan
Hiawatha1952as Iagoo
A Star Shall Rise1952as King Herod
Because of You1952as Dr. Travis
The Raiders1952as Thomas Ainsworth
Son of Ali Baba1952as Ali Baba
Red Planet Mars1952as Secretary of Defense Sparks
Mutiny1952as Capt. Radford
Fort Osage1952as Arthur Pickett
My Favorite Spy1951as Gen. Frazer
Flight to Mars1951as Ikron
Tomorrow Is Another Day1951as Hugh Wagner
Along the Great Divide1951as Ed Roden
Fighting Coast Guard1951as Navy Captain
The Lion Hunters1951as Tom Forbes
The Redhead and the Cowboy1951as Sheriff
Short Grass1950as Hal Fenton
Southside 1-10001950as Eugene Deane
Rocketship X-M1950as Dr. Ralph Fleming
In a Lonely Place1950as Lloyd Barnes
The Damned Don't Cry1950as Jim Whitehead
Borderline1950as Bill Whittaker
Chain Lightning1950as Ed Bostwick
The Fountainhead1949as Prosecutor (uncredited)
Colorado Territory1949as United States Marshal
We Were Strangers1949as M. Seymour
Bad Men of Tombstone1949as Mr. Jones
Joan of Arc1948as Poton de Xaintrailles, Captain
For the Love of Mary1948as Adm. Walton
The Fabulous Fraud1948as Blind Girl's Father
Fighting Back1948as Robert J. Higby
Souvenirs of Death1948as Gangster (uncredited)
High Wall1947as Dr. Stanley Griffin
Good News1947as Dean Griswold
Desire Me1947as Hector Martin
Merton of the Movies1947as Goodfellow's Club Manager (uncredited)
Cynthia1947as Mr. Phillips, Principal
Song of the Thin Man1947as Inspector (uncredited)
The Sea of Grass1947as A.J. Crane
Little Mister Jim1947as Col. W.I. Starwell
The Mighty McGurk1947as Fowles
Lady in the Lake1946as Eugene Grayson
Courage of Lassie1946as Farmer Crews
The Cockeyed Miracle1946as Dr. Wilson
The Green Years1946as Dr. Galbraith
The Postman Always Rings Twice1946as Judge (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls1946as Reverend Claggett
Adventure1945as Mr. Ludlow - Farmer (uncredited)
Purity Squad1945as Dr. Adams (uncredited)
The Hidden Eye1945as Ferris (henchman)
Phantoms, Inc.1945as Narrator (voice)
Fall Guy1945as District Attorney (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home1944as Willoughby Peavy
Dark Shadows1944as Lt. Pat McKay
Gentle Annie1944as Deputy Gansby
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo1944as Adm. William F. Halsey - Captain of the 'Hornet' (uncredited)
Return from Nowhere1944as Doctor (uncredited)
Barbary Coast Gent1944as Alec Veeder
Marriage Is a Private Affair1944as Ed Scofield
Meet the People1944as Monte Rowland
Main Street Today1944as Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
Rationing1944as Morgan
The Heavenly Body1944as Dr. Green
The Cross of Lorraine1943as Col. Demas (uncredited)
Swing Fever1943as Dan Conlon
Best Foot Forward1943as Col. Harkrider
Let's Face It1943as Man in Sun Shell Cafe
Dixie Dugan1943as Editor
Reunion in France1942as Martin
Time to Kill1942as Alexander Morny
Tennessee Johnson1942as Jefferson Davis
The Omaha Trail1942as Henchman Job
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe1942as Mr. Graham
Tales of Manhattan1942as Judge
Ten Gentlemen from West Point1942as Wood
Roxie Hart1942as Martin S. Harrison
Ride 'Em Cowboy1942as Ace Anderson
Road Agent1941as Big John Morgan
I Wake Up Screaming1941as Assistant District Attorney
The Bandit Trail1941as Red Haggerty
This Woman Is Mine1941as Roussel
Wide Open Town1941as Jim Stuart
Pirates on Horseback1941as Ace Gibson
Border Vigilantes1941as Dan Forbes
The Roundup1941as 'Parenthesis'
In Old Colorado1941as Weiler, Davidson's Foreman
Doomed Caravan1941as Stephen Westcott
Three Men from Texas1940as Bruce Morgan
Cherokee Strip1940as Hawk Barrett
Buck Benny Rides Again1940as Second Outlaw
The Light of Western Stars1940as Nat Hayworth
The Showdown1940as Baron Rendor
Knights of the Range1940as Gamecock
Rustlers' Valley1937as Glen Randall
North of the Rio Grande1937as Henry Stoneham
Hills of Old Wyoming1937as Andrews
Borderland1937as Loco
Trail Dust1936as Tex Anderson
Hopalong Cassidy Returns1936as Blackie Felton
Stand Up and Cheer!1934as Washington Press Correspondent

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