
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to have the physical strength to tear the bad guys "from limb to limb", if necessary. Ironically, it...
Barton MacLane graduated from Wesleyan University, where he displayed a notable aptitude for sports, in particular football and basketball. Not surprisingly, his physical prowess led to an early role in The Quarterback (1926) with Richard Dix. MacLane once commented that, as an actor, he needed to have the physical strength to tear the bad guys "from limb to limb", if necessary. Ironically, it...
Known For
The Maltese Falcon
as Lt. of Detectives Dundy
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
as Pat McCormick
High Sierra
as Jake Kranmer
Cast Credits
Buckskin
as Dr. H. 'Doc' Raymond
Arizona Bushwhackers
as Sheriff Grover
Town Tamer
as James Fell
The Rounders
as Tanner
Law of the Lawless
as Big Tom Stone
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Commissioner
Noose for a Gunman
as Carl Avery
Gunfighters of Abilene
as Seth
The Geisha Boy
as Major Ridgley
Frontier Gun
as Simon Crayle
Girl on the Run
as Francis J. Brannigan
Girl in the Woods
as Big Jim
Naked In The Sun
as Wilson
Sierra Stranger
as Lem Gotch
Hell's Crossroads
as Clyde O'Connell
Three Violent People
as Yates
Naked Gun
as Joe Barnum
The Man Is Armed
as Det. Lt. Dan Coster
Wetbacks
as Karl Shanks
Backlash
as Sergeant George Lake
Jaguar
as Steve Bailey
Last of the Desperados
as Mosby, Gang Leader
Jail Busters
as Captain Jenkins
Foxfire
as Jim Mablett
The Silver Star
as Henry 'Tiny' Longtree
Treasure of Ruby Hills
as Chalk Reynolds
Hell's Outpost
as Sheriff Olson
Jubilee Trail
as Deacon Bartlett
Rails Into Laramie
as Lee Graham
The Glenn Miller Story
as General Arnold
Crew Credits
Man of Courage
Screenplay