John Pickard


Biography

John Pickard was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Pickard started his acting career landing roles in such films as "Little Big Horn" (1951) with Lloyd Bridges, "Bugles in the Afternoon" (1952) with Ray Milland and "Arrowhead" (1953) with Charlton Heston. He also appeared in the comedy adaptation "Rose Marie" (1954) with Ann Blyth, "Arrow in the Dust" (1954) and the ad...

Biography

John Pickard was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Pickard started his acting career landing roles in such films as "Little Big Horn" (1951) with Lloyd Bridges, "Bugles in the Afternoon" (1952) with Ray Milland and "Arrowhead" (1953) with Charlton Heston. He also appeared in the comedy adaptation "Rose Marie" (1954) with Ann Blyth, "Arrow in the Dust" (1954) and the adaptation "Black Horse Canyon" (1954) with Joel McCrea. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the adaptation "To Hell and Back" (1955) with Audie Murphy, the biographical drama "The McConnell Story" (1955) with Alan Ladd and the western "The Lone Ranger" (1956) with Clayton Moore. He also appeared in "Friendly Persuasion" (1956). In the latter part of his career, he continued to act in "Charro!" (1969), the dramatic adaptation "True Grit" (1969) with John Wayne and the Jo Ann Harris crime picture "Act of Vengeance" (1974). Pickard was most recently credited in the Fraser Ayres documentary "Rage" (2001). Pickard passed away in August 1993 at the age of 80.

Filmography

 

Assistant Direction (Feature Film)

Brothers (2000)
Assistant Director; Assistant Director (United Kingdom)

Cast (Feature Film)

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
Mayday At 40,000 Feet! (1976)
The Runaways (1975)
Al Pritchard
Act of Vengeance (1974)
The Hanged Man (1974)
Editor Culbertson
Shootout In A One Dog Town (1973)
Preston
Charro! (1969)
Jerome Selby
True Grit (1969)
Frank Ross
Panic in the City (1968)
The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967)
Pete
Hondo And The Apaches (1967)
Country Boy (1966)
Claude Springer
A Gathering of Eagles (1963)
Controller
Dangerous Charter (1962)
Gun Street (1961)
Dr. Knudson
Cimarron (1960)
Cavalry captain
The FBI Story (1959)
Klansman
The Rookie (1959)
Military policeman
Three Brave Men (1957)
Investigator
Copper Sky (1957)
Trooper Hadley
War Drums (1957)
Sheriff Bullard
The Oklahoman (1957)
Marshal
Badlands of Montana (1957)
Vince Branton
Ride a Violent Mile (1957)
Marshal James Thorne
The Night Runner (1957)
Dr. Fisher
Outlaw's Son (1957)
Editor Wyatt
Walk the Proud Land (1956)
Sheriff
The Lone Ranger (1956)
Sheriff Kimberly
The Black Whip (1956)
Sheriff Mark Persons
The Broken Star (1956)
Van Horn
A Strange Adventure (1956)
Motorcycle policeman
Crime Against Joe (1956)
Harry Dorn
Flame of the Islands (1956)
Parks
Tension at Table Rock (1956)
Cord
Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Ex-sergeant
Francis in the Navy (1955)
Shore patrolman
To Hell and Back (1955)
M. P.
Seminole Uprising (1955)
Sgt. Chris Zanoba
Seven Angry Men (1955)
Wilson
Kentucky Rifle (1955)
Reuben Hay
Shotgun (1955)
Perez
I Died a Thousand Times (1955)
Sheriff's dupty
At Gunpoint (1955)
Alvin
The McConnell Story (1955)
Military policeman
Crime Wave (1954)
Information officer
Rose Marie (1954)
Orderly
Black Horse Canyon (1954)
Duke
Two Guns and a Badge (1954)
Sharkey
Massacre Canyon (1954)
Lt. Ridgeford
Loophole (1954)
FBI agent
Arrow in the Dust (1954)
Sgt. Lybarger
Human Desire (1954)
Matt Henley
Return from the Sea (1954)
Spike
Bitter Creek (1954)
Oak Mason
The Human Jungle (1954)
Examiner
The Lawless Breed (1953)
Young lieutenant
The Story of Three Loves (1953)
Ship officer
Androcles and the Lion (1953)
Soldier
The Charge at Feather River (1953)
Officer
Mission over Korea (1953)
Maj. McGuire
Bandits of Corsica (1953)
Coachman
Flight to Tangier (1953)
Hank Brady
The Fighting Lawman (1953)
Martin
Above and Beyond (1953)
Miller
Arrowhead (1953)
John Gunther
The Sniper (1952)
Allen Martin
Hoodlum Empire (1952)
Operation Secret (1952)
Soldier
Willie and Joe Back at the Front (1952)
Dubbing
Red Ball Express (1952)
Major
Sound Off (1952)
Corporal
Battle Zone (1952)
Officer
Bugles in the Afternoon (1952)
Pvt. McDermott
Hellgate (1952)
Trail Guide (1952)
Dawson
Glory Alley (1952)
Policeman
Katie Did It (1951)
State trooper
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
Trooper
The Desert Fox (1951)
German ski trooper
Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
Editor
Frenchie (1951)
Three Guys Named Mike (1951)
Crew schedule man
Stage to Tucson (1951)
Sam Granger
Oh! Susanna (1951)
Rennie
Little Big Horn (1951)
Sgt. "Vet" McCloud
Snake River Desperadoes (1951)
Dodds
Government Agents Vs. Phantom Legion (1951)
The Great Jewel Robber (1950)
Customs guard
The Gunfighter (1950)
Brother
David Harding, Counterspy (1950)
McCullough
Bright Leaf (1950)
Devers
Prisoners in Petticoats (1950)
Hoodlum
Twilight in the Sierras (1950)
Parolee
California Passage (1950)
Calhoun
Once More, My Darling (1949)
Inspector
City Across the River (1949)
Detective
White Heat (1949)
Government agent
Wake of the Red Witch (1948)
Diver

Producer (Feature Film)

Brothers (2000)
Associate Producer

Cast (Special)

Mobile Medics (1977)
Fire Captain

Writer (Special)

The Old Man and the City (1963)
Writer

Special Thanks (Special)

The Old Man and the City (1963)
Writer

Cast (Short)

The Screen Director (1951)

Life Events

Bibliography