
John Larch
Acting
John Larch (October 4, 1914 - October 16, 2005) was an American film and television actor. After his lead role in the radio serial Captain Starr of Space (1953–54), John Larch entered films in 1954. He usually appeared in westerns (How The West Was Won) and action films, including Miracle of the White Stallions as General George S. Patton Jr. (1963), Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as General Omar Bradley (1976), replacing James Gregory as Mac in the Matt Helm movie The Wrecking Crew (1969) starring Dean Martin, Sharon Tate and Elke Sommer. Larch, an old friend of Clint Eastwood, appeared in Eastwood films, including Dirty Harry (1971) and Play Misty for Me (1971). He also appeared on a number of television programs, including Naked City (three episodes), Route 66 (three episodes), The Fugitive (two episodes), The Invaders, The Restless Gun (four episodes), Gunsmoke (seven episodes), The Virginian (four episodes), Bonanza, Hawaii Five-0, Mission Impossible (two episodes), The Troubleshooters, Bus Stop, Laramie, The Law and Mr. Jones, and possibly most famously as Bill Mumy's father in The Twilight Zone episode "It's a Good Life" in 1961. He also appeared in two other The Twilight Zone episodes, playing a psychiatrist in "Perchance to Dream" and the sheriff in "Dust". Description above from the Wikipedia article John Larch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
TV Shows(89)

Simon & Simon
Deputy Sheriff John Burns
1981

Dynasty
1981

Big Shamus, Little Shamus
1979

Vega$
1978

The Critical List
Sprony
1978

Dallas
Atticus Ward
1978

Big Hawaii
1977

Lucan
1977

Kingston: Confidential
1977

The Feather And Father Gang
1977

Quincy, M.E.
1976

Charlie's Angels
Kamden
1976

Switch
Stocker
1975

Bronk
1975

Police Woman
Lester Hummel
1974

Little House on the Prairie
Arthur Mahoney
1974

The Six Million Dollar Man
Arthur Vale
1974

Police Story
1973

Hawkins
Herb Talley
1973

The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Partners
Sheriff Luke Fender
1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
George Patterson
1971

Cannon
1971

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Nanny and the Professor
1970

Hawaii Five-O
Joseph Trinian
1968

Judd, for the Defense
1967

Ironside
1967

The Invaders
Greg Lucather
1967

Mission: Impossible
Premier Anton Rojek
1966

Felony Squad
1966

The F.B.I.
Fred Wallace
1965
Convoy
Ben Foster
1965

Daniel Boone
Sam Hawken
1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Dr. Killman
1964

The Fugitive
George Duncan
1963

Arrest and Trial
Jerry Miller
1963

Stoney Burke
1962

The Virginian
Sheriff Neil Brady
1962

The New Breed
John Clark
1961

Ben Casey
1961

Bus Stop
1961

Dr. Kildare
Dr. Victor Jonah
1961

The Dick Powell Show
Sam Baker
1961

Cain's Hundred
Benjamin Riker
1961

Route 66
1960

Outlaws
1960

The Untouchables
Bryan 'Bull' Hanlon
1959

Adventures in Paradise
Nicholas
1959

The Twilight Zone
Eliot Rathmann
1959

Johnny Ringo
Mills Walker
1959

Law of the Plainsman
Jasper Mullen
1959

Wichita Town
1959

Laramie
1959

Bonanza
Blake McCall
1959

The Troubleshooters
McGuire
1959

Tightrope
1959

Black Saddle
Ty Northrup
1959

Rawhide
Lennie Dawson
1959

Bat Masterson
Garrickson
1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958

Yancy Derringer
Wayland Farr
1958

Naked City
John Clinton
1958

The Rifleman
1958

The Texan
Les Torbit
1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Howie Kale
1958
Jefferson Drum
John Larkin
1958

The Walter Winchell File
1957

The Restless Gun
Sheriff Riker
1957

Wagon Train
John Ramsey
1957

Have Gun, Will Travel
McNagle
1957

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Quine - Scout
1956

Telephone Time
1956

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Sgt. Shaw
1955

Gunsmoke
Clay Young
1955

The Millionaire
Thomas J. 'Tom' Mead
1955

The Wonderful World of Disney
Frank Boyd
1954

Climax!
Cab Driver
1954

Studio 57
1954

The Lone Wolf
Lt. Cellars
1954

Public Defender
Trusty
1954
I Led 3 Lives
Terry
1953

Letter to Loretta
S / Sgt. Ernie Robbins
1953

I Led Three Lives
1953
Four Star Playhouse
Harris
1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Dragnet
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Luke Powers
1951

Space Patrol
Korwin
1950
Movies(49)

Airplane II: The Sequel
Prosecuting Attorney
1982

The Amityville Horror
Father Nuncio
1979

A Fire in the Sky
Johnson
1978

Future Cop
Commisioner Forman
1976

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
Gen. Omar Bradley
1976

Framed
Bundy
1975

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
District Attorney
1975

The Desperate Miles
Dr. Bryson
1975

Bad Ronald
Sgt. Lynch
1974

The Chadwick Family
Fargo
1974

Winter Kill
Dr. Bill Hammond
1974

Santee
Banner
1973

Magic Carpet
Mr. Tracy
1972

Women in Chains
Barney
1972

Dirty Harry
Chief
1971

Play Misty for Me
Sgt. McCallum
1971

The City
Holland Yermo
1971

Cannon for Cordoba
Warner
1970

Move
Mounted Patrolman
1970

Hail, Hero!
Mr. Conklin
1969

The Great Bank Robbery
Sheriff of Friendly
1969

The Wrecking Crew
MacDonald
1968

Miracle of the White Stallions
General George S. Patton, Jr.
1963

Stampede at Bitter Creek
Frank Boyd
1962

How the West Was Won
Grimes (uncredited)
1962

Pages of Death
Councilman Halliday
1962

Hell to Eternity
Capt. Schwabe
1960

The Saga of Hemp Brown
Jed Givens
1958

From Hell to Texas
Hal Carmody
1958

Man in the Shadow
Ed Yates
1957

Quantez
Heller
1957

The Careless Years
Sam Vernon
1957

Gun for a Coward
Stringer
1956

Man from Del Rio
Bill Dawson
1956

Written on the Wind
Roy Carter
1956

7 Men from Now
Payte Bodeen
1956

Behind the High Wall
William Kiley
1956
Johnny Moccasin
Frank Hill
1956

The Killer Is Loose
Otto Flanders
1956

Illegal
District Attorney's Man (uncredited)
1955

The McConnell Story
Cy
1955

The Naked Street
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1955

The Phenix City Story
Clem Wilson
1955

5 Against the House
Police Detective (uncredited)
1955

Seven Angry Men
Sergeant
1955

Tight Spot
First Detective (uncredited)
1955

This Is My Love
Police Detective
1954

Moby Dick
1st Sailor
1954

Bitter Creek
Hired Gunman
1954