John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Dierkes was born on February 10, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Brown University and subsequently went to work as an economist for the United States Department of State. In 1941 he joined the Red Cross and served in the Britain duringWorld War II. There he met director John Huston who recommended that he try Hollywood after the war. Instead, Dierkes went to work for the U.S. Treasury...

Known For

Shane

as Morgan Ryker

The Omega Man

as Family Member

Cast Credits

Rage

as Bill Parker

The Omega Man

as Family Member

Johnny Cool

as Cripple

The Haunted Palace

as Benjamin West / Jacob West

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes

as Preacher (uncredited)

The Raven

as Roderick Craven

Convicts 4

as Cell Block Guard (uncredited)

The Comancheros

as Ranger Bill Larsen (uncredited)

The Alamo

as Jocko Robertson

The Slowest Gun in the West

as 'Wild Bill' Monks

The Oregon Trail

as Gabe Hastings

The Hanging Tree

as Society Red

The Buccaneer

as Deacon

Touch of Evil

as Policeman (uncredited)

Valerie

as Bartender

The Guns of Fort Petticoat

as Texas Storekeeper (uncredited)

Duel at Apache Wells

as Bill Sowers

Friendly Persuasion

as Farmer (uncredited)

The Fastest Gun Alive

as Cross Creek Townsman (uncredited)

Jubal

as Carson - Horgan Rider

Betrayed Women

as Cletus Ballard