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  1. Mar 3, 2017 · Roy Barcroft. by Mark Boardman | Mar 3, 2017 | Uncategorized. Roy Barcroft was one of those Western actors you’d recognize immediately—but never knew his name. The Nebraska native and WWI hero (who enlisted at age 15) fell into acting in the ‘30s, mostly as an extra. He soon got juicier roles in “B” Westerns, usually portraying a bad guy.

  2. Original name, Howard Clifford Ravenscroft; born September 7, 1902, in Weeping Water (some sources say Weeping Hills or Crab Orchard), NE; died of cancer,November 28, 1969, in Woodland Hills, CA; married first wife (divorced, 1930); married Vera Thompson, 1932; children: three. Career: Actor.

  3. Jul 18, 2014 · He was a criminal who used an experimental machine to transform himself into an exact “molecular double” of his ancestor, an infamous 18th-century buccaneer known as Captain Mephisto, in Manhunt of Mystery Island (1945), while Radar Men from the Moon (1952) Roy in some not-very-flattering robes as lunar emperor Retik, who was training his “atomi...

  4. Frequently played villains in low-budget westerns, and starred in nearly 150 films and serials throughout his career. Find bio, credits and filmography information for Roy Barcroft on AllMovie - The son of an itinerant sharecropper, Roy Barcroft harbored dreams of becoming an army officer, and….

  5. Sep 7, 1902 Birth Place: Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA. Biography. Early on in his acting career, Roy Barcroft landed roles in various films, including "The Stranger From Arizona" (1938), "The Phantom Creeps" (1939) and the George "Gabby" Hayes western "The Renegade Trail" (1939).

  6. Birthday: Sep 7, 1902. Birthplace: Crab Orchard, Nebraska, USA. Early on in his acting career, Roy Barcroft landed roles in various films, including "The Stranger From Arizona" (1938), "The...

  7. Roy Barcroft was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Barcroft landed roles in various films, including "The Stranger From Arizona" (1938), "The Phantom Creeps" (1939) and the George "Gabby" Hayes western "The Renegade Trail" (1939).

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