Frank Ferguson
Birthday: 1899-12-25 | Place of Birth: Ferndale, California, USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason. Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
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Acting
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as Eli Carson
as Dan Evans
as Dr. Bennett
as Deacon Matt Holmes
as Sheriff Ralph Wittrock
as Joe Patterson
as Owen Sutter
as District Attorney Hunt
as Bartell
as Chad Polson
as Marshal Williams
as Gil
as Wally Mitchell
as Sam Arrants
as Bates
as Willows
as Counterfeitor Goldie
as Insp. Quint
as Dr. Hoffman
as Ellison Hatfield
as J.C. McGill
as Dolan
as Mr. Green
as Mr. McDougal
as Paul Harrison
as Mr. Cahill
as Walter Bronson
as Albert Baker