Hugh Sanders
Hugh Sanders | |
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 Sanders in The Fighter, 1952 | |
| Born | Howard William Sanders March 13, 1911 East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 9, 1966 (aged 54) |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1949–1966 |
| Spouse(s) |
Dorothy F Allsup
(m. 1947; div. 1952) |
| Children | 2 |
Hugh Sanders (born Howard William Sanders;[2][3][4] March 13, 1911[5][6] – January 9, 1966[7]) was an American actor, probably best known for playing the role of Dr. Reynolds in the movie To Kill a Mockingbird.
Biography[edit]
Born and raised in East St. Louis, Illinois,[8] the only child of William F. Sanders and Edith Broughton,[9][2] Sanders graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.[10]
He worked in radio until 1949 and then made the transition to Hollywood. He was a guest star in several series, including The Lone Ranger, Highway Patrol, Four Star Playhouse, Playhouse 90, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Maverick, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, Zane Grey Theater, Bat Masterson, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The Asphalt Jungle, and Straightaway. He also made five guest appearances on Perry Mason, including two roles as murder victims: John Callender in "The Case of the Fan Dancer's Horse" (1957), and Ken Bascombe in "The Case of the Bashful Burro" (1960). He also had eight appearances on Rawhide, four on Bonanza, and four on The Fugitive.
Sanders was married to Dorothy Allsup of Dayton, Ohio.[11]
Filmography[edit]
- 1949: Undertow - Dice Table Bettor (uncredited)
- 1950: The Great Rupert - Mulligan
- 1950: The Damned Don't Cry - Grady
- 1950: Mister 880 - Thad Mitchell
- 1950: Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone - Mr. Askenfelder (uncredited)
- 1950: The Magnificent Yankee - Parker, Secretary (uncredited)
- 1951: Storm Warning - Charlie Barr
- 1951: Sugarfoot - Asa Goodhue
- 1951: Three Guys Named Mike - Mr. Wiliams
- 1951: Only the Valiant - Captain Eversham
- 1951: I Was a Communist for the FBI - Clyde Garson
- 1951: The Travelers - Frank Newcombe
- 1951: That's My Boy - Coach Wheeler
- 1951: Strictly Dishonorable - Harry Donnelly
- 1951: Tomorrow Is Another Day - Detective Lieutenant George Conover
- 1951: Flying Leathernecks - General on Guadalcanal (uncredited)
- 1951: Cave of Outlaws - Sheriff
- 1952: Indian Uprising - Ben Alsop
- 1952: Boots Malone - Matson
- 1952: The Fighter - Roberts
- 1952: The Pride of St. Louis - Horst
- 1952: The Sellout - Judge Neeler
- 1952: Montana Territory - Jason Waterman
- 1952: The Winning Team - Joe McCarthy
- 1952: Something for the Birds - Jim Grady
- 1952: The Steel Trap - Mr. Greer, Passport clerk
- 1953: Last of the Comanches - Denver Kinnaird
- 1953: The Blue Gardenia - 'Chronicle' Managing Editor (uncredited)
- 1953: Scared Stiff - Cop on Pier
- 1953: Gun Belt - Douglas Frazer
- 1953: Here Come the Girls - Captain (uncredited)
- 1953: City of Bad Men - Sheriff Bill Gifford
- 1953: Thunder Over the Plains - H.L. Balfour
- 1953: The Glass Web - Police Lieutenant Mike Stevens
- 1953: The Wild One - Charlie Thomas
- 1953-1955: The Lone Ranger (TV Series) - Deputy Waters / Gill Canby / Matthew Block / Clyde Norton / Sheriff Burley / Frank Ferris
- 1954: Untamed Heiress - Williams
- 1954: Silver Lode - Reverend Field
- 1954: Shield for Murder - Packy Reed
- 1955: I Cover the Underworld - Tim Donovan
- 1955: 5 Against the House - Pat Winters (uncredited)
- 1955: Finger Man - Mr. Burns
- 1955: Chicago Syndicate - Pat Winters
- 1955: The Last Command - Sam Houston
- 1955: I Died a Thousand Times - Mr. Baughman (uncredited)
- 1955: Top Gun - Ed Marsh
- 1955-1956: The Star and the Story (TV Series) - Mr. Beavers / Captain Sommers / Dr. Franklin Crane / Lieutenant Hendricks
- 1956: Glory - Sobbing Sam Cooney
- 1956: Miami Exposé - Chief Charles Landon
- 1956: The Peacemaker - Lathe Sawyer
- 1957: Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Season 2 Episode 21: "Number Twenty-Two") - Booking Officer
- 1957: Chain of Evidence (1957) - Morton Ramsey (uncredited)
- 1957: The Phantom Stagecoach - Martin Maroon
- 1957: The Guns of Fort Petticoat - Sergeant Webber (uncredited)
- 1957: The Careless Years - Uncle Harry
- 1957: Jailhouse Rock - Prison Warden (uncredited)
- 1958: Going Steady - Mr. Ahern
- 1958: Life Begins at 17 - Harry Peck
- 1958: Voice in the Mirror - A.W. Hornsby
- 1959: Judgment Night (The Twilight Zone) - Jerry Potter
- 1959: Never Steal Anything Small - Union Spokesman (uncredited)
- 1959: Warlock - Sheriff Keller (uncredited)
- 1959: Don't Give Up the Ship - Admiral Rogers
- 1959: The Big Operator - Senator Leland (uncredited)
- 1960: Cage of Evil - Martin Bender, Fence
- 1960: Shadow of the Boomerang
- 1960: The Music Box Kid - Stanley Sandman (Chesty's lawyer) (uncredited)
- 1961: Man-Trap - E.J. Malden
- 1961: Rawhide – Marshal Thorpe in S3:E13, "Incident of the Promised Land"
- 1961: Rawhide – Marshal Thorpe in S3:E14, "Incident of the Big Blowout"
- 1962: The Real McCoys - Mr. Merken
- 1962: The Wild Westerners - Chief Marshal Reuben Bernard
- 1962: Gunsmoke - Thede
- 1962: Panic in Year Zero! - Evacuee from Chatsworth (uncredited)
- 1962: To Kill a Mockingbird - Dr. Reynolds (uncredited)
- 1964: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (Season 2 Episode 13: "The Magic Shop") - 1st Cop
- 1964: Mister Ed - Sergeant Myers (Episode: The Prowler)
- 1964: Apache Rifles - Arizona Delegate
- 1965: Harum Scarum - U.S. Ambassador McCord (uncredited)
- 1965: The Fugitive, A.P.B. Sheriff
- 1966: Incident at Phantom Hill - Regan's Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1966: The Oscar - Mr. Cole (uncredited) (final film role)
References[edit]
- ^ Bruce Sanders - son of Hugh Sanders and Janet Barrett
- ^ a b "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8D1-6LP : Thu Oct 19 16:41:02 UTC 2023), Entry for Hugh Howard William Sanders and Janet Berenice Putnam, 3 Jun 1952.
- ^ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJCF-LWG : Wed Oct 04 20:17:40 UTC 2023), Entry for William F Sanders and Edith Sanders, 1920.
- ^ "Radio: Freelance Radio Actor St. L. in Jug as Thief". Variety. February 5, 1941. p. 34. ProQuest 1505763446.
Howard W. Sanders, 29, a free-lance radio actor and entertainer known as Hugh Sanders was jugged by local cops last week and is said to have confessed to one burglary and six thefts of women's purses that netted him $37 in cash and two diamond rings valued at $450 since last October. [...] Sanders is on parole from a sentence of one year in the city workhouse for similar thefts in 1939. Sanders has had roles in 'The Land We Live In' series produced by KMOX for the Union Electric Co. of Missouri.
- ^ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWS-L1BP : 10 February 2023), Hugh W Sanders, .
- ^ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTSQ-83B : 10 January 2021), Hugh Sanders, Jan 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- ^ Arnold, Mark (2023). Stars of Walt Disney Productions. Orlando, FL: BearManor Productions. p. 1975. ISBN 979-8-88771-072-3.
- ^ "Hugh Sanders Weds Dayton Girl in Saturday Ritual". The Raleigh Register. April 13, 1947. p. 2. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJCF-LWG : Wed Oct 04 20:17:40 UTC 2023), Entry for William F Sanders and Edith Sanders, 1920.
- ^ "Hugh Sanders To Marry Ohio Girl Here". Beckley Post-Herald. West Virginia, Beckley. April 11, 1947. p. 3. Retrieved May 5, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Barton, Bill (May 17, 1950). "Long-Shot Pays Off For Former Daytonian". Dayton Daily News. Ohio, Dayton. p. M - 18. Retrieved May 5, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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