Orville Sherman
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Orville Sherman was born in Oklahoma, where his great-grandfather bought land in 1894. He appeared in numerous television episodes, mostly Westerns. Being born in the frontier may have given him an edge to playing cowboys. Although most of his screen time can be counted in seconds, he was good at his craft. Orville started tap dancing at age nine and left home at 19 to pursue his career. According to the 1940 U.S. census, he was living as a boarder in Shawnee, Oklahoma, giving his occupation as...
Known For
Filmography
Transplant
1979
as Boris
A Question of Guilt
1978
as The Priest
The Legend of Frank Woods
1977
as Jesse Frome
Scream of the Wolf
1974
as Coroner
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Headmaster
The Letters
1973
as Minister
Westworld
1973
as Supervisor
Your Three Minutes Are Up
1973
as Mr. Fisher
Pretty Maids All in a Row
1971
as Pastor
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Once You Kiss a Stranger...
1969
as Raymond
Medical Center
1969
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Danny
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Otto
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Bewitched
1964
Daniel Boone
1964
as Will Camfield
Daniel Boone
1964
as Tupper
The Man from Galveston
1963
as Ted Dooley (uncredited)
The Fugitive
1963
as Hotel clerk
The Fugitive
1963
as Prewitt
The Virginian
1962
as Doctor
The Virginian
1962
as Undertaker
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Charles
Shadow of the Boomerang
1961
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Steward
Home from the Hill
1960
as Ed Dinwoodie (uncredited)
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Huey Welch
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Matt
The Lawless Years
1959
Rawhide
1959
as Charley Casey
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Tillman Miller
The Brain Eaters
1958
as Mayor Cameron
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
as Sheriff Owens
Trackdown
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Kirkwood
26 Men
1957
Harbor Command
1957
Perry Mason
1957
as Hotel Clerk
Perry Mason
1957
as Mr. Link
Cheyenne
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
as Sheriff
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
as Warden
Gunsmoke
1955
as Wib
Gunsmoke
1955
as Wib Smith
Gunsmoke
1955
as Preacher
Lassie
1954
as Ride Attendant
General Electric Theater
1953
as Luther Gaines
Adventures of Superman
1952
as Gangster Scientist