Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer (born July 4, 1910 – March 5, 1960) was an American actor, best known for his roles in classic science fiction films and film noirs during the 1940s and 1950s. Spencer was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was drawn to the entertainment industry early on and began his career in theater before transitioning to films. He often played characters with a tough, no-nonsense edge, making...
Douglas Spencer (born July 4, 1910 – March 5, 1960) was an American actor, best known for his roles in classic science fiction films and film noirs during the 1940s and 1950s. Spencer was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was drawn to the entertainment industry early on and began his career in theater before transitioning to films. He often played characters with a tough, no-nonsense edge, making...
Known For
The Thing from Another World
as Ned 'Scotty' Scott
Shane
as Axel 'Swede' Shipstead
River of No Return
as Sam Benson
Cast Credits
The Sins of Rachel Cade
as Doctor Bikel
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Kraler
Cole Younger, Gunfighter
as Marshal Fred Woodruff
Saddle the Wind
as Hemp Scribner
The Three Faces of Eve
as Mr. Black
Short Cut to Hell
as Train Conductor
Omar Khayyam
as Pigeon Keeper
The Unholy Wife
as Judge
Man from Del Rio
as Sheriff Jack Tillman
Pardners
as Smith
A Man Alone
as Henry Slocum
The Kentuckian
as Frome Brother (uncredited)
This Island Earth
as The Monitor of Metaluna
Smoke Signal
as Garode
The Raid
as Rev. Douglas
River of No Return
as Sam Benson
Houdini
as Simms
Shane
as Axel 'Swede' Shipstead
Trouble Along the Way
as Father Procurator aka George
The Glass Wall
as Inspector Bailey
She's Back on Broadway
as Lew Ludlow
Monkey Business
as Dr. Brunner
Untamed Frontier
as Clayton Vance
Something to Live For
as Joey (uncredited)
Warpath
as Kelso
Come Fill the Cup
as Ike Bashaw
A Place in the Sun
as Boatkeeper (uncredited)
The Thing from Another World
as Ned 'Scotty' Scott
The Redhead and the Cowboy
as Perry (Union agent)
Union Station
as Stationmaster (uncredited)