Birth Day: 1899-12-25
Place of birth: Ferndale, California, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television. Ferguson's best known role was as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name. He appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise. At this time, Ferguson also portrayed the Calverton veterinarian in the first several seasons of CBS's Lassie. He made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas (released in 1940), and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently. Film appearances include: McDougal's House of Horrors (1948), Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair 1952. Television series appearances include The Pride of the Family, The Andy Griffith Show, Bonanza, Gunsmoke, Peyton Place and Perry Mason. Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12, 1978.
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As Dr. Andrew Blake -
As General Alfred Howe Terry -
As Dan Evans -
As Newspaper Editor -
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As Dr. Bennett -
As Dave Johnson -
As Rex -
As Mayor Benson -
As Harry Butler -
As Sheriff Ralph Wittrock -
As Crosscut Marshal (uncredited) -
As Deacon Matt Holmes -
As Mr. Shea -
As Sheriff Howard -
As Joe Patterson -
As Owen Sutter -
As Holloway -
As Gettysburg Address Reciter (voice) (uncredited) -
As Admiral L.D. -
As Mahoney (uncredited) -
As Mechanic -
As District Attorney Hunt -
As Abe Deland (uncredited) -
As Coachman -
As Dr. Ludlow -
As Mr. Hector Walker -
As Marshal George Henderson -
As Police Inspector Hailey (uncredited) -
As Mr. Haljerson -
As Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited) -
As Chad Polson -
As Mr. Dyar -
As Townsman (uncredited) -
As Marshal Williams -
As Gen. Conners -
As Bartell -
As Dr. Morton -
As Commencement Speaker -
As Ned -
As Gil -
As Bartender -
As Bill Porter (lawyer) -
As Champ Wiley -
As Mr. Dunn -
As John Britton -
As Mike Edwards -
As Marshal Bullock -
As Drunk Reporter (uncredited) -
As Wally Mitchell -
As Easterner at Training Camp (uncredited) -
As Medical Examiner (uncredited) -
As Ed (uncredited) -
As Mr. Cope in Fantasy Sequence -
As Cyrus Cook -
As Sam Arrants -
As Tom Grundy -
As Steve (uncredited) -
As Harry Cartwright -
As Edward Norton -
As Private Investigator -
As Preacher -
As Eldridge Haskell -
As John Letherby -
As Prosecutor -
As Willows -
As Marshal Bat Masterson -
As Bates -
As Doc Bethune (uncredited) -
As Marshal -
As Pinkie's Father (uncredited) -
As Insp. Quint -
As Dr. Grieve -
As Carl Green -
As Park Attendant (uncredited) -
As Officer (uncredited) -
As Jim Dobbs -
As Counterfeitor Goldie -
As J.C. McGill -
As John Sharkey -
As Marty Freeman (uncredited) -
As Logan (Uncredited) -
As Albert Murray -
As Consul Reither -
As "Hard Rock" Mason -
As Mr. Perkins (uncredited) -
As Hap Ross -
As Ellison Hatfield -
As Dr. Hoffman -
As Dolan -
As Newspaperman (uncredited) -
As Colpeck -
As Paul Harrison -
As Eph -
As Reporter (uncredited) -
As Carl Bemish -
As Mr. Green -
As Mr. McDougal -
As Tom Ransome -
As Stark -
As Mr. Cahill -
As Cash Jones -
As Crane (uncredited) -
As Movie Theatre Owner (uncredited) -
As Mr. Norton -
As Edward Denton -
As Court Clerk -
As Texas Posse Member -
As Boward - Police Chief -
As Secret Service Man at Farmer's Market (uncredited) -
As R.J. O'Connell -
As Tina's Father (uncredited) -
As Electronics Engineer (uncredited) -
As Attorney J. T. Vickers -
As Preacher (uncredited) -
As Army Doctor (uncredited) -
As Walter Bronson -
As Embassy Attendant (uncredited) -
As 1st Hotel Clerk (uncredited) -
As Justin Farley -
As American Newsman (uncredited) -
As George Havelock -
As Mr. Tully -
As Reporter -
As Albert Baker -
As Reporter (uncredited) -
As Burns -
As Alden Brown -
As Judge
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As Snaith (uncredited) -
As Coroner (uncredited) -
As Loud Customer (uncredited) -
As Fred Bernard
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As Detective Mike McAdams (uncredited) -
As Reporter
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As Justice of the Peace (uncredited) -
As Prosecuting Attorney -
As Professor McAuley (uncredited) -
As Prosecutor (uncredited) -
As Music Foundation Director (uncredited) -
As Grant's Secretary (uncredited) -
As Ben Haley -
As The State's District Attorney