Malcolm Atterbury
Malcolm MacLeod Atterbury (February 20, 1907 – August 16, 1992) was an American stage, film, and television actor, and vaudevillian. Atterbury is perhaps best known for his uncredited role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959), as the rural man who exclaims, "That plane's dustin' crops where there ain't no crops!" Four years later, Atterbury appeared as the Deputy in Hitchcock's The...
Malcolm MacLeod Atterbury (February 20, 1907 – August 16, 1992) was an American stage, film, and television actor, and vaudevillian. Atterbury is perhaps best known for his uncredited role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959), as the rural man who exclaims, "That plane's dustin' crops where there ain't no crops!" Four years later, Atterbury appeared as the Deputy in Hitchcock's The...
Known For
The Birds
as Deputy Al Malone
Rio Bravo
as Jake
North by Northwest
as Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
Cast Credits
The Longest Yard
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Emperor of the North
as Hogger
The Learning Tree
as Silas Newhall
Hawaii
as Gideon Hale
The Chase
as Mr. Reeves
Seven Days in May
as Horace the White House Physician (uncredited)
Cattle King
as Abe Clevenger (Homesteader)
The Birds
as Deputy Al Malone
Advise & Consent
as Senator Tom August
Summer and Smoke
as Rev. Winemiller
From the Terrace
as George Fry
Wild River
as Sy Moore
Hell Bent for Leather
as A.C. Gamble
High School Big Shot
as Mr. Grant
North by Northwest
as Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited)
A Marriage of Strangers
as Mr. Emhardt
Rio Bravo
as Jake
Old Man
as The Doctor
Days of Wine and Roses
as Jim Hungerford
Bomber's Moon
as Col. Schwimmer
Badman's Country
as Buffalo Bill Cody
How to Make a Monster
as Security Guard Richards
A Town Has Turned to Dust
as Jenkins
The High Cost of Loving
as Harry Lessing (uncredited)
The Dalton Girls
as Sewell, the banker
Blood of Dracula
as Lt. Dunlap
Valerie
as Sheriff
I Was a Teenage Werewolf
as Charles Rivers
Fury at Showdown
as Norris
Crime of Passion
as Police Officer Spitz