
Joseph W. Girard
Acting
181
Acting Credits
Biography
Joseph W. Girard was an American screen actor. He appeared in more than 280 films between 1911 and 1944. He was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles.
Known For
Filmography

Mission to Moscow
1943
as American Senator (uncredited)

Captain Midnight
1942
as Major Steel

The Secret Code
1942
as Col. Drake

Sergeant York
1941
as General John J. Pershing (uncredited)

The Spider Returns
1941
as Police Commissioner Kirk

The Green Archer
1940
as Inspector Ross

Deadwood Dick
1940
as Government Referee

Crashing Thru
1939
as Steamship Captain

Ride 'em, Cowgirl
1939
as 'Ruf' Rickson

Zenobia
1939
as Juryman

Navy Secrets
1939
as Navy Captain

Frontier Scout
1938
as Dr. Lawrence

Whirlwind Horseman
1938
as Jim Radford

Held For Ransom
1938
as Police Chief Howell

Unashamed: A Romance
1938
as Dr. Malvin

The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen
1937
as Dan Farley

Clipped Wings
1937
as Col. A.C. Clayton, Flight Surgeon

Wild West Days
1937
as Judge Lawrence

Aces and Eights
1936
as Don Julio Hernandez

Ride 'Em Cowboy
1936
as Sam Parker

Frontier Justice
1936
as Samuel Halston

Lightnin' Bill Carson
1936
as Banker John Mount

What Becomes of the Children?
1936
as Detective Chief

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
1936
as Lawyer Cromwell

The Drag Net
1936
as Thomas J. Harrison, District Attorney

A Tenderfoot Goes West
1936
as Dad Keith

The Oregon Trail
1936
as Col. Delmont

Outlawed Guns
1935
as Rocky Ellsworth

His Fighting Blood
1935
as Inspector Carstairs

The Outlaw Deputy
1935
as Ed Rutledge

Racing Luck
1935
as Commissioner

The Silent Code
1935
as NWMP Inspector Manning

Social Error
1935
as Edward Bentley, Sr.

Blazing Guns
1935
as Sheriff Crabtree

Men of Action
1935
as Official

Diamond Jim
1935

Outlaw Rule
1935
as Payton

Kentucky Blue Streak
1935
as Prison Warden Carlson

The Ivory-Handled Gun
1935
as Pat Moore

The Fighting Trooper
1934
as RCMP Inspector O'Keefe

The Tonto Kid
1934
as Rance Cartwright

The Murder in the Museum
1934
as Police Commissioner Brandon

The Whirlwind
1933
as Mr. Reynolds

Silent Men
1933
as Two-Block Burkett

The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
1933
as Kerriman

Man Of Action
1933
as Banker

Golden Harvest
1933
as Wheat Broker (uncredited)

The Sin of Nora Moran
1933
as Captain of Detectives

My Woman
1933
as Sponsor (Uncredited)

Racetrack
1933
as Judge

Twin Husbands
1933
as Police Capt. Hayes (uncredited)

Via Pony Express
1933
as Captain McCarthy

The Woman Who Dared
1933
as Police Captain

Radio Patrol
1932
as Police Capt. John Slater (uncredited)

The Hurricane Express
1932
as The Railroad Detective

The Big Stampede
1932
as Major Parker

Officer Thirteen
1932
as Chief of Police Kramer
The Crusader
1932
as Chief of Detectives Corrigan

Trapped in Tia Juana
1932
as Capt. Holbert - Kenneth's Father

Renegades of the West
1932
as James Dowling

The Secret Six
1931
as Official (uncredited)

The Mystery Train
1931
as Sheriff

Strictly Dishonorable
1931
as Officer

Sealed Lips
1931

Defenders of the Law
1931
as The Police Chief

The Sky Spider
1931
as Colonel Hawton

Dishonored
1931

Is There Justice?
1931
as Chief of Police

The Third Alarm
1930
as Pensions Board Commissioner

Troopers Three
1930
as Capt. Harris

Sons of the Saddle
1930
as Martin Stavnow

The Girl of the Golden West
1930
as Ashby

Doughboys
1930
as General Hull (uncredited)

Courtin' Wildcats
1929
as Everett Butts

The One Woman Idea
1929
as Steamship Captain

The Girl from Havana
1929
as Dougherty

From Headquarters
1929
as Major

King of the Rodeo
1929
as Harlan

The Leatherneck
1929
as Court-Martial Officer

The Code of the Scarlet
1928
as RCMP Inspector

Partners in Crime
1928
as Chief of Police

While the City Sleeps
1928
as Captain of Detectives

The Terror
1928
as Supt. Hallick

The Fleet's In
1928
as Commandant

Hello Cheyenne!
1928
as Fremont Cody

The Crowd
1928
as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
Broken Barriers
1928
as Stanley Moore

Marlie the Killer
1928
as John Cleveland

The Bullet Mark
1928
Stop That Man
1928
as Captain Ryan

Whispering Sage
1927
as Hugh Acklin

Fireman, Save My Child
1927
as Chief Dumston

The Silent Hero
1927
as John Stoddard

The Final Extra
1927
as Editor Williams

The Shield of Honor
1927
as Chief of Police Davison

When Seconds Count
1927
as James Mathewson

Flying High
1926
as Col. Rockliffe Owens

Driftin' Thru
1926
as Sheriff

Out of the Storm
1926
as The Warden
Modern Youth
1926

We're in the Navy Now
1926
as U.S. Admiral

Tentacles of the North
1926
as Dan Blake
The Boaster
1926
as Mr. Benton

Forlorn River
1926
as Hart Blaine

Ladies of Leisure
1926
as Detective

The High Flyer
1926
The Pride of the Force
1925
as Police Captain

Ten Days
1925
Vic Dyson Pays
1925
as Dayton Keever

The Other Woman's Story
1925
as Attorney for Defense

Youth and Adventure
1925
as Clint Taggart

Jack O'Clubs
1924

The Lighthouse by the Sea
1924
as Inspector #1

The Night Hawk
1924
as Sheriff Milton

Wolves of the North
1924
as John MacLeod

Gambling Wives
1924
as Duke Baldwin

Laughing at Danger
1924
as Cyrus Remington
The Night Message
1924
as Gov. Pringle

The Western Wallop
1924
as Prison warden
Stolen Secrets
1924
as Police Chief

After a Million
1924

The Eagle's Talons
1923
as Burton Thorne
Legally Dead
1923
as District Attorney

Three Jumps Ahead
1923
as John Darrell

Lovebound
1923
as David Belwyn

Soft Boiled
1923
as The Ranch Owner

Where Is This West?
1923
as Lawyer Browns

The Law Rustlers
1923
as Sol Vane

The Wild Party
1923
as Mr. Furth

Nan of the North
1922
as Yukon Hays

Step on It!
1922
as Lafe Brownell

Perils of the Yukon
1922
as Ivan Petrof
One Wonderful Night
1922
as Chief of Detectives

A Yankee Go Getter
1921
as Nicholas Lanza

Dangerous Paths
1921
as Silas Newton

The Blue Fox
1921
as Hawk Baxter

Her Social Value
1921
as Joe Harmon

Red Courage
1921
as Joe Reedly

Dead or Alive
1921
as Sheriff Lamar

The Screaming Shadow
1920
as Baron Pulska

The Branded Four
1920
as Dr. Horatio Scraggs

The Figurehead
1920
as James Durfee

The Midnight Man
1919
as Henry Morgan

What Am I Bid?
1919
as John McGibbon

Bare Fists
1919
as Harry's Father

Paid in Advance
1919
as John Gray (the father)

The Sealed Envelope
1919
as John Biggs

Loot
1919
as Pete Fielding
Was He Guilty?
1919

The Heart of Humanity
1918
as Canadian Colonel

The Bride's Awakening
1918

The Risky Road
1918
as Van Belt

Her Body in Bond
1918
as Benjamin Sleeth

The Two-Soul Woman
1918
as Dr. Copin

Danger, Go Slow
1918
as Judge Cotton

The Brass Bullet
1918
as Spring Gilbert

The Marriage Lie
1918

A Soul for Sale
1917
as Garet Pendleton

The Voice on the Wire
1917
as Dr. Reynolds

'49 – '17
1917
as Judge Brand

Hell Morgan's Girl
1917
as Oliver Curwell

Fear Not
1917
as Mortimer Gildane

Treason
1917
as Gergus Natarre

Society's Driftwood
1917

The Storm Woman
1917

The Double Standard
1917
as Bishop Ferguson

The Lair of the Wolf
1917
as Oliver Cathcart

Beloved Jim
1917
as The Derelict

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1916
as Major Cameron

A Huntress of Men
1916
as Fleming Harcourt
Love's Pilgrimage to America
1916
as Captain Sparks

The Lords of High Decision
1916
as Colonel Craighill

The Man from Nowhere
1916
as Dudley Ward

Thrown to the Lions
1916
as Harry Sullivan

The Narrow Path
1916
as John Martin
The Ladder of Fortune
1915
as Colonel Novarro
Conscience
1915
as The warden
A Seashore Romeo
1915
as Dolly's Dad

Rene Haggard Journeys On
1915
as The Governor

Shotgun Jones
1914

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