
Lyle Talbot
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Acting Credits
Biography
Lyle Talbot (born Lisle Henderson) was an American actor on stage and screen, known for his career in film from 1931 to 1960 and for his appearances on television in the 1950s and 1960s. He played Ozzie Nelson's friend and neighbor, Joe Randolph, for ten years in the ABC situation comedy The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. He began his movie career under contract with Warner Brothers in the early days of sound film. He appeared in more than 150 films, first as a young matinee idol and later as ...
Known For
Filmography

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2025
as Inspector Warren (archival audio) (uncredited)

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
as Himself

Inside the Dream Factory
1995
as Self

Batmania: From Comics to Screen
1989
as Self / Commissioner Gordon (archive footage)

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head
1986
as Pops

That's Dancing!
1985
as Self

227
1985

Who's the Boss?
1984

The Case of Dashiell Hammett
1982
as Dashiell Hammett

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Johnny Barnes

Newhart
1982
as Cousin Ned

Goldie Gold and Action Jack
1981
as Additional Voices (voice)

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Tom Mills

Sonic Boom
1974
as French Representative

Here's Lucy
1968
as Lawyer

Adam-12
1968
as Avery Dawson

Here's Lucy
1968
as Fred Fox

Laredo
1965

Run for Your Life
1965
as Steven Blakely

Mona McCluskey
1965
as Benson

The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Warden

Green Acres
1965
as Horace Bennett

Green Acres
1965
as Sen. Lyle Talbot

Green Acres
1965
as Gov. Carstairs

Laredo
1965
as Sheriff
Ben Jerrod
1963
as Police Lt. Choates
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Gibralter

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mr. Cheever

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Phil Paige

The Lucy Show
1962
as Mr. Stanford

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Second Psychiatrist

The Lucy Show
1962
as Howard Wilcox

Mister Ed
1961
as George Hausner

87th Precinct
1961
as Woody Gaynor

Sunrise at Campobello
1960
as Mr. Brimmer

Around the World with Nellie Bly
1960

Surfside 6
1960
as Alan Crandell

The Roaring 20's
1960

City of Fear
1959
as Chief Jensen

Hawaiian Eye
1959

Dennis the Menace
1959
as Mayor

Lock-Up
1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Mr. Anders

Bonanza
1959
as The Handsome Dude in Bar

Rawhide
1959
as Dr. Otis Gray

The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958
as Leonardo, Prosecuting Attorney
The Hot Angel
1958
as Van Richards

High School Confidential!
1958
as William Remington Kane

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
as General Roberts

Guns Don't Argue
1957
as Dr. William Guellfe, Plastic Surgeon

God Is My Partner
1957
as Dr. Warburton, Psychiatrist

Perry Mason
1957
as Michael Garvin Sr.

Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Mr. Chuck Dennison

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
as Victor Long

M Squad
1957
as Paul Crowley

Maverick
1957

The Restless Gun
1957
as Mort Askins

Meet McGraw
1957
as Carl Maddon

Calling Homicide
1956
as Tony Fuller

The Great Man
1956
as Harry Connors

Hey, Jeannie!
1956
as Adams
Broken Arrow
1956
as Judge Judd Hinshaw

Sudden Danger
1955
as Harry Woodruff

Jail Busters
1955
as Cy Bowman

The Millionaire
1955
as Joe Price

Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
1955
as Baylor

Navy Log
1955

Buffalo Bill Jr.
1955

The Bob Cummings Show
1955
as Paul Fonda

Crossroads
1955
as Mr. Hodge

There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
as Stage Manager (uncredited)

Jail Bait
1954
as Inspector John

The Mad Magician
1954
as Program Hawker (uncredited)
So You Want to Be Your Own Boss
1954
as Mr. Elliot, Health Inspector (uncredited)

The Steel Cage
1954
as Square, Convict, segment "The Hostages"

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl
1954
as Capt. Pace

With This Ring
1954
as Miller Executive

Tobor the Great
1954
as An Admiral

The Desperado
1954
as Judge

Gunfighters of the Northwest
1954
as Inspector Wheeler

Trader Tom of the China Seas
1954
as Barent

December Bride
1954

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954

The Whistler
1954

Public Defender
1954
as Dobin

December Bride
1954
as Bill Jeffries

Stories of the Century
1954
as Colonel Marsham

Annie Oakley
1954
as Pa Wiggins

Annie Oakley
1954
as Col. Dawson

Mesa of Lost Women
1953
as Narrator (voice)

Clipped Wings
1953
as Captain Blair

Tumbleweed
1953
as Weber

Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953
as Major Gerald Curwin

Six Gun Decision
1953
as Blackburn

White Lightning
1953
as Rocky Gibraltar

Star of Texas
1953
as Telegraph Operator

Glen or Glenda
1953
as Inspector Warren

Wings of the Hawk
1953

I'm the Law
1953

With a Song in My Heart
1952
as Radio Station Director (uncredited)

African Treasure
1952
as Roy DeHaven, alias Pat Gilroy

Untamed Women
1952
as Col. Loring

Feudin' Fools
1952
as Big Jim, bank robbery leader

Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics
1952
as Mr. Casey

Outlaw Women
1952
as Judge Roger Dixon

The Old West
1952
as Doc Lockwood

Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson Kid
1952
as Bart Miller

Wyoming Roundup
1952
as Franklin

Montana Incident
1952
as Mooney

Desperadoes' Outpost
1952
as Walter Fleming

Son of Geronimo
1952
as Col. Foster [Chs.5-6]

Texas City
1952
as Captain Hamilton

The Pathfinder
1952
as British Ship Captain

Sea Tiger
1952
as Mr. Williams, Insurance Man

Cowboy G-Men
1952

Cavalcade of America
1952

Terry and the Pirates
1952

Dangerous Assignment
1952
Gang Busters
1952

Hopalong Cassidy
1952

Mr. & Mrs. North
1952

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as Joe Randolph (uncredited)

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952
as Joe Randolph

The Abbott and Costello Show
1952
as Jimmy Dill

The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Eddie Kling

Dangerous Assignment
1952
as George

The Scarf
1951
as City Detective

Fingerprints Don't Lie
1951
as Police Lt. Grayson

Mask of the Dragon
1951
as Police Lt. Ralph McLaughlin

Jungle Manhunt
1951
as Dr. Mitchell Heller

Fury of the Congo
1951
as Grant

Gold Raiders
1951
as Taggart

Hurricane Island
1951
as Doctor (uncredited)

Abilene Trail
1951
as Dr. Martin

Man from Sonora
1951
as Sheriff Frank Casey

Colorado Ambush
1951
as Sheriff Ed Lowery

Varieties on Parade
1951
as Himself

Blue Blood
1951
as Teasdale

Purple Heart Diary
1951
as Maj. Green

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Father Serra

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Fred Carlson

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951

Racket Squad
1951

The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as W.T. Emerson

Boston Blackie
1951
as Wildcat Cannon

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
as Bank Teller

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Roy Rogers Show
1951
as John Zachary

Revenue Agent
1950
as Augustus 'Gus' King

Triple Trouble
1950
as Prison Yard Guard

Atom Man vs. Superman
1950
as Luthor, alias The Atom Man

Federal Man
1950
as Agent Johnson

Everybody's Dancin'
1950
as Contractor
The du Pont Story
1950
as Eugene du Pont

One Too Many
1950
as Mr. Boyer

Lucky Losers
1950
as Bruce McDermott

Johnny One-Eye
1950
as Official from District Attorney's Office

The Daltons' Women
1950
as Jim Thorne

Border Rangers
1950
as Ranger Captain McLain

Cherokee Uprising
1950
as Chief Marshal

Champagne for Caesar
1950
as Executive No. 2

Big Timber
1950
as Logger #1

The Jackpot
1950
as Fred Burns
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Paul

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950
as Al Simon
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Johnson
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as O'Leary
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Abner
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Capt. Flood
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Bowers

Dick Tracy
1950
as 88 Keyes

The Cisco Kid
1950
as Judge (uncredited)

The Cisco Kid
1950
as Judge Watkins

The Cisco Kid
1950
as Bob Wilkerson

Batman and Robin
1949
as Commissioner Jim Gordon

Fighting Fools
1949
as Blinky Harris

Sky Dragon
1949
as Andrew J. Barrett

Ringside
1949
as Radio Announcer

The Mutineers
1949
as Capt. Jim Duncan

Wild Weed
1949
as Capt. Hayes

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
1949
as Lt. Muldoon

Mississippi Rhythm
1949
as O'Neill

The Lone Ranger
1949
as George Wilson

The Lone Ranger
1949
as Roger Burnett

The Lone Ranger
1949
as Fred Logan

The Vicious Circle
1948
as Miller

Devil's Cargo
1948
as Johnny Morello

Appointment with Murder
1948
as Fred Muller

Highway 13
1948
as Company Detective

Parole, Inc.
1948
as Police Commissioner Hughes

Quick on the Trigger
1948
as Garvey Yager

Thunder in the Pines
1948
as Nick Roulade

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
1948
as Henerson

Shep Comes Home
1948
as Dr. Wilson

Studio One
1948
as Trent

Danger Street
1947
as Charles Johnson

The Vigilante: Fighting Hero of the West
1947
as George Pierce

Strange Impersonation
1946
as Insp. Malloy, chief interrogator

Chick Carter, Detective
1946
as Chick Carter

Song of Arizona
1946
as King Blaine

Murder Is My Business
1946
as Buell Renslow

North of the Border
1946
as Sgt. Jack Craig

Gun Town
1946
as Lucky Dorgan

One Body Too Many
1944
as Jim Davis

The Falcon Out West
1944
as Tex Irwin

Up in Arms
1944
as Sergeant Gelsey

Sensations of 1945
1944
as Randall

Mystery of the Riverboat
1944
as Rudolph Toller

Gambler's Choice
1944
as Yellow Gloves Weldon

Dixie Jamboree
1944
as Anthony 'Tony' Sardell
Are These Our Parents?
1944
as George Kent

Trail to Gunsight
1944
as U. S. Marshal Bill Hollister

Man of Courage
1943
as George Dickson

A Night for Crime
1943
as Joe Powell

The Meanest Man in the World
1943
as Bill Potts (uncredited)

Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
1942
as Reddy

They Raid by Night
1942
as Capt. Robert Owen

She's in the Army
1942
as Army Capt. Steve Russell

He Married His Wife
1940
as Paul Hunter

Parole Fixer
1940
as Ross Waring

Torture Ship
1939
as Lt. Bob Bennett

Second Fiddle
1939
as Willie Hogger

Miracle on Main Street
1939
as Dick Porter

Forged Passport
1939
as Jack Scott
They Asked For It
1939
as Marty Collins

Change of Heart
1938
as Phillip Reeves

Call of The Yukon
1938
as Hugo Henderson

The Arkansas Traveler
1938
as Matt Collins

I Stand Accused
1938
as Charles Eastman

Gateway
1938
as Henry Porter

One Wild Night
1938
as Singer Martin

Second Honeymoon
1937
as Bob Benton

Affairs of Cappy Ricks
1937
as Bill Peck

What Price Vengeance
1937
as 'Dynamite' Hogan / Tom Connors
Three Legionnaires
1937
as Pvt. Jimmy Barton

West Bound Limited
1937
as Dave Tolliver aka Bob Kirk

Go West Young Man
1936
as Francis X. Harrigan

Trapped by Television
1936
as Fred Dennis

Boulder Dam
1936
as Mr. Harry Lacy

Mind Your Own Business
1936
as Crane

Murder by an Aristocrat
1936
as Allen Carick

The Law in Her Hands
1936
as Frank Gordon

The Singing Kid
1936
as Bob Carey

The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935
as Dr. Robert Doray

While the Patient Slept
1935
as Ross Lonergan

Page Miss Glory
1935
as Slattery

Broadway Hostess
1935
as Lucky Lorimer

Oil for the Lamps of China
1935
as Jim

Our Little Girl
1935
as Rolfe Brent

Chinatown Squad
1935
as Ted Lacey

It Happened in New York
1935
as Charley Barnes

Red Hot Tires
1935
as Wallace Storm

A Dream Comes True
1935
as Himself (uncredited)

Return of the Terror
1934
as Dr. Leonard Goodman

Fog Over Frisco
1934
as Spencer Carlton

The Dragon Murder Case
1934
as Gale Leland

One Night of Love
1934
as Bill Houston

Heat Lightning
1934
as Jeff

Murder in the Clouds
1934
as "Three-Star" Bob Halsey

Registered Nurse
1934
as Dr. Greg Connolly

A Lost Lady
1934
as Neil

Mandalay
1934
as Dr. Gregory Burton

The Secret Bride
1934
as Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

And She Learned About Dames
1934
as Himself

A Shriek in the Night
1933
as Ted Rand

Ladies They Talk About
1933
as Don

She Had to Say Yes
1933
as Daniel 'Danny' Drew

College Coach
1933
as Buck Weaver

Girl Missing
1933
as Raymond Fox

Mary Stevens, M.D.
1933
as Don A. Andrews

The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
as Doc

Havana Widows
1933
as Bob Jones

42nd Street
1933
as Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)

The 42nd Street Special
1933
as Self (uncredited)

20,000 Years in Sing Sing
1932
as Bud Saunders

Three on a Match
1932
as Michael Loftus

The Purchase Price
1932
as Eddie Fields

The Thirteenth Guest
1932
as Phil Winston

Love is a Racket
1932
as Edward Griswold 'Eddie' Shaw

Klondike
1932
as Robert Cromwell

No More Orchids
1932
as Tony Gage

Unholy Love
1932
as Dr. Jerome Preston 'Jerry' Gregory

Miss Pinkerton
1932
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

Big City Blues
1932
as Len 'Lenny' Sully (uncredited)
The Clyde Mystery
1931
as Police Capt. Dick Rugg (as Lysle Talbot)

Stranger in Town
1931
as Ed Brice