Fred Graham
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fred Graham (1908 – 1979) was an American actor and stuntman, who performed in scores of films from the 1930s. A semi-professional baseball player, Graham appeared mainly in Westerns, doing stunts and playing opposite John Wayne among others. He also featured alongside Wayne in several films with director John Ford. He played small roles in two Alfred Hitchcock films, notably Vertigo, as the Police Officer who falls to his death in its famous opening scene while trying to help James Stewart. He continued working in films to the 1970s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fred Graham (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Fred Graham Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Fred Graham reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Fred Graham's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Fred Graham's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Trader Tom of the China Seas, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Fred Graham Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fred Graham's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Fred Graham has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Claw Monsters | Nick Burgass (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Alamo | Bearded Volunteer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Horse Soldiers | Union Soldier (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Rio Bravo | 2nd Burdette Man in Shootout (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Vertigo | Policeman on Rooftop (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | 7 Men from Now | Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Last Hunt | Bartender | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Casey Moore (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Rear Window | Detective (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Trader Tom of the China Seas | Kurt Daley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Golden Blade | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Looter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Old Oklahoma Plains | Henchman Cameron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Overland Telegraph | Joe - Henchman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Angels in the Outfield | Chunk | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Heart of the Rockies | Devery | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mister 880 | Man Slugged by Steve in Prologue Montage (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Way Out | Wilson (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Great Jewel Robber | Brad Morrow - Bartender (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Truck Driver (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Male Nurse in Hospital Corridor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Border Incident | Leathercoat with Motorcycle (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | Sgt. Hench | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Son of God’s Country | Henchman Hagen | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Man from Colorado | Parks (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Timber Trail | Henchman Frank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Fort Apache | Cavalryman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Bold Frontiersman | Henchman Smokey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Jesse James Rides Again | Hawks | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Son of Zorro | Henchman Quirt [Ch. 4] | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Out California Way | Ace Hanlon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Daughter of Don Q | Rollins - Killer [Ch. 6] | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Passkey to Danger | Bert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Cherokee Flash | Tom Stanton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Jeep-Herders | Oil Worker Throwing Rag (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Murder, My Sweet | Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Marshal of Reno | Henchman Drake | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Fleet's In | Sailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Waiter with Steak (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Manpower | Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Winners of the West | Townsman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | New Moon | Bondsman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Henchman Eddie Pushes Over Railing (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Guard in Cell (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dodge City | Al (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Dawn Patrol | Running Man on Airfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | After the Thin Man | Newspaper Distributor (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Libeled Lady | Press Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Able Bodied Seaman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Fred Graham - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fred Graham?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fred Graham is "Trader Tom of the China Seas" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Fred Graham acted in?
Fred Graham has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fred Graham?
Other notable films include "Jesse James Rides Again", "The Timber Trail", and "Jeep-Herders".