1908-09-16 Harlem, New York City, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Steve Pendleton (September 16, 1908 – October 3, 1984) was an American film and television actor, often cast in the role of law-enforcement officers. Pendleton was cast in eight episodes in different roles from 1952 to 1957 on The Roy Rogers Show. In 1955, he played the role of Baumer in "Gold of Haunted Mountain" of the CBS drama, Brave Eagle. In another 1955 appearance, he was cast as Captain Kenneth McNabb in "The Fight for Texas" of the syndicated western series, Buffalo Bill, Jr. In 1956, he was cast as Bill Mathison in the episode "The Long Weekend" of the then CBS military drama, Navy Log. In 1957, he appeared on two episodes of William Bendix's NBC situation comedy, The Life of Riley. In 1958, he played Marshal Purvis in "Star Witness" of another syndicated western series, Casey Jones, with Alan Hale, Jr., in the title role. In 1959 he portrayed Sheriff Anderson in "The Louisiana Dude" of the CBS western series Yancy Derringer. Pendleton was cast in two roles in a total of twelve episodes broadcast between 1956 and 1961 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role of deputy marshal Wyatt Earp. He played a United States Army mayor, Benteen, in five segments, including "Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom" (May 7, 1957). In this segment, the actor Ian MacDonald is cast as Dull Knife, a Cheyenne chief, who leads his tribe from its reservation in Oklahoma Territory to their homeland in Montana, which they claim the U.S. government had promised them. Benteen has orders to prevent the Indians from passing through. Pendleton also appeared in seven other series episodes as the character Thacker. In 1960, Pendleton was cast as Marshal McCoy in "The Town That Wasn't There" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Maverick. That same year, he played deputy Kelsey, with Lee Van Cleef as deputy Clyde Wilson, in the episode "Man on a Mountain" of another ABC/WB western, Lawman. In 1961, he portrayed deputy marshal Ben Johnson in the episode "Death Trap" of the ABC western series, The Rifleman, starring Chuck Connors. In 1967, he played Mr. Hutchins in the episode "Howard and Millie" of the CBS sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show. From 1968 to 1970, he had a recurring role as Mr. Bennett in six episodes of the NBC sitcom, Julia, starring Diahann Carroll. His last role was as a businessman on the 1976 episode "The Reformer" of William Conrad's CBS crime drama, Cannon. Pendleton died at the age of seventy-six in Pasadena, California.
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Tora! Tora! Tora! | Destroyer Captain (uncredited) | 1970-01-26 |
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Pit Stop | Luther | 1969-05-14 |
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Ocean's Eleven | Major Taylor (uncredited) | 1960-08-10 |
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I Married a Woman | Photographer | 1958-03-01 |
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Once Upon a Horse... | Milligan | 1958-09-01 |
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Bombers B-52 | Lt. Col. Graham (uncredited) | 1957-11-22 |
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The Unholy Wife | Deputy Bob Watkins | 1957-06-24 |
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The Night Runner | Captain Reynolds | 1957-04-02 |
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Phantom Trails | Curt Leslie | 1955-05-08 |
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The Two Gun Teacher | Bailey | 1954-12-26 |
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Killers from Space | FBI Agent Briggs | 1954-01-23 |
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Target Earth | Colonel | 1954-11-07 |
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The Caine Mutiny | Court-Martial Board Member (uncredited) | 1954-06-24 |
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The Glenn Miller Story | Lt. Col. Bassell (uncredited) | 1954-01-04 |
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Border City Rustlers | Larson | 1953-11-15 |
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The Great Jesse James Raid | Todd | 1953-07-17 |
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Trail of the Arrow | (archive footage) | 1952-11-02 |
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Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas | Sam White | 1951-05-01 |
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Desert of Lost Men | Posse Member | 1951-11-19 |
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Submarine Command | 1951-11-01 | |
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Purple Heart Diary | Sgt. Morse | 1951-11-12 |
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Chicago Calling | Police Lt. Ryan | 1951-12-31 |
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No Man of Her Own | Policeman (uncredited) | 1950-02-21 |
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Sunset in the West | Walter Kimball (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1950-09-25 |
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Rio Grande | Capt. Prescott | 1950-11-15 |
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Gunfire | Charlie Ford (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1950-08-12 |
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Where Danger Lives | Policeman at Roadblock (uncredited) | 1950-11-16 |
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A Lady Without Passport | Joe - Airport Attendant (uncredited) | 1950-08-03 |
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Hi-Jacked | Detective (uncredited) | 1950-07-07 |
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Arson, Inc. | Murph, the undercover man (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1949-06-24 |
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Roll, Thunder, Roll! | Marshal Bill Faugh | 1949-08-26 |
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Ride, Ryder, Ride! | Gerry Brooks | 1949-02-02 |
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He Walked by Night | Detective (uncredited) | 1949-02-06 |
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Chinatown at Midnight | Policeman | 1949-11-17 |
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Johnny Allegro | 1949-05-26 | |
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Alias Nick Beal | Det. Sgt. Hill | 1949-03-04 |
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Highway 13 | George Montgomery | 1948-12-28 |
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Walk a Crooked Mile | Police Detective Gaines | 1948-09-02 |
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Enchantment | RAF Officer | 1948-12-25 |
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Beyond Glory | Gen. Prescott | 1948-08-03 |
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The Return of Rin Tin Tin | Gordon Melrose | 1947-11-01 |
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Untamed Fury | Jeff Owens | 1947-03-22 |
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Eyes of the Underworld | Hub Gelsey (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1942-10-02 |
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Men of the Timberland | Tex | 1941-05-06 |
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Sergeant York | Scorer (uncredited) | 1941-09-27 |
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Sailor's Lady | Information | 1940-07-05 |
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Triple Justice | Tommy Dale | 1940-09-22 |
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Young Buffalo Bill | Jerry Calhoun | 1940-04-11 |
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Road to Singapore | Gordon Wycott (uncredited) | 1940-03-22 |
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Manhattan Heartbeat | Tony | 1940-07-11 |
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American Spoken Here | Young Marksman (uncredited) | 1940-11-30 |
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The Grapes of Wrath | Gas Station Attendant #2 in Needles (uncredited) | 1940-03-15 |
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One Crowded Night | Mat | 1940-08-09 |
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Flight Command | North Island Tower Operator | 1940-12-27 |
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Knute Rockne All American | Football Player #12 (uncredited) | 1940-10-05 |
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Naval Courier (uncredited) | 1939-05-06 |
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Disputed Passage | Lawrence Carpenter (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1939-10-25 |
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Wings of the Navy | Cadet Ormsby | 1939-02-11 |
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The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle | Adjutant (uncredited) | 1939-03-29 |
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The Marshal Of Mesa City | Jim Tanner (uncredited) | 1939-11-03 |
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Reno | Prosecuting Attorne | 1939-12-01 |
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Geronimo | Pvt. Young | 1939-11-26 |
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Pie a la Maid | Mary's Brother | 1938-12-25 |
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Next Time I Marry | Reporter | 1938-12-09 |
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Having Wonderful Time | Camp Waiter (uncredited) | 1938-07-01 |
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The Duke of West Point | Cadet Rains | 1938-12-29 |
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Internes Can't Take Money | Jones (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1937-04-16 |
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They Gave Him a Gun | Soldier (uncredited) | 1937-05-07 |
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Behind The Headlines | Martin Gang Member | 1937-05-14 |
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Exclusive | Elliott | 1937-08-06 |
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The Informer | Dennis Daly | 1935-05-09 |
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Hail, Brother | 1935-03-26 | |
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Love Past Thirty | Sam Adair | 1934-02-14 |
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Twentieth Century | Brother in Play (uncredited) | 1934-05-11 |
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Fighting to Live | John Z. Blake | 1934-04-06 |
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Life in the Raw | Tom Halloway | 1933-07-07 |
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Unknown Valley | Joshua Townsman | 1933-05-05 |
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The Death Kiss | Bystander | 1932-12-05 |
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Seas Beneath | Ens. Richard 'Dick' Cabot (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1931-01-30 |
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Daddy Long Legs | Sally's Beau (uncredited) | 1931-06-05 |
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The Last Parade | Larry Pearson (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1931-01-31 |
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Young Sinners | Reggie | 1931-05-17 |
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Up the River | Morris (uncredited) | 1930-10-10 |
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Manslaughter | Bobby | 1930-07-22 |
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The Bluffer | Jack | 1930-09-28 |
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Success | Joe (as Gaylord Pendleton) | 1923-02-25 |
