Howard Duff Biography (1917-)

Born November 24, 1917, in Bremerton, WA; married Ida Lupino (an actress anddirector), October, 1951 (divorced). Addresses: AGENT--Joe Funicello,International Creative Management, 8899 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Birth Details
November 24, 1917
Bremerton, Washington, United States

Famous Works

  • Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
  • Soldier, Brute Force, Universal, 1947.
  • Frank Niles, Naked City, Universal, 1948.
  • George Deever, All My Sons, Universal, 1948.
  • Sam Bass, Calamity Jane and Sam Bass, Universal, 1949.
  • Bert Powers, Illegal Entry, Universal, 1949.
  • George Morton, Johnny Stool Pigeon, Universal, 1949.
  • Lin Sloane/Cordt, Red Canyon, Universal, 1949.
  • Keith Ramsey, Woman in Hiding, Universal, 1949.
  • Jack Early, Shakedown, Universal, 1950.
  • Roger Quain, Spy Hunt (also known as Panther's Moon), Universal, 1950.
  • Dan Mason, Lady from Texas, Universal, 1951.
  • Lennie Stone, Models, Inc. (also known as That Kind of Girl), Mutual, 1951.
  • Jim Denko, Steel Town, Universal, 1952.
  • Stephen Mitchell, Spaceways, Hammer, 1953.
  • Johnny Tracy, Roar of the Crowd, Allied Artists, 1953.
  • Jim, Jennifer, Allied Artists, 1953.
  • Dan Harder, Tanganyika, Filmmakers, 1954.
  • Pete Menlo, Yellow Mountain, Universal, 1954.
  • Jack Farnham, Private Hell 36, Filmmakers, 1954.
  • Dr. Clark, Women's Prison, Columbia, 1954.
  • Frank Smead, Broken Star, United Artists, 1956.
  • title role, Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado, Columbia, 1956.
  • Jess Collins, Sierra Stranger, Columbia, 1957.
  • Doug Duryea, Flame of the Islands, Republic, 1958.
  • Lieutenant Burt Kaufman, While the City Sleeps, RKO, 1958.
  • Doug Jackson, Boys Night Out, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1962.
  • Dave Pomeroy, Panic in the City, Commonwealth United, 1968.
  • Harry Regan, The Late Show, Warner Brothers, 1977.
  • Dr. Jules Meecham, A Wedding, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1978.
  • John Shaunessy, Kramer versus Kramer, Columbia, 1979.
  • Lester Harlen, Double Negative, Quadrant, 1980.
  • Dr. Whitley, Oh God, Book II, Warner Brothers, 1980.
  • Senator Duvall, No Way Out, Orion, 1987.
  • Also appeared in Sardanapolus the Great, 1963; as Father Flanagan, Monster in the Closet, 1983; and Syria against Babylon.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES; SERIES
  • Howard Adams, Mr. Adams and Eve, CBS, 1957-58.
  • Willie Dante, Dante, NBC, 1960-61.
  • Sam Stone, Felony Squad, ABC, 1966-69.
  • Sheriff Titus Semple, Flamingo Road, NBC, 1981-82.
  • Paul Galveston, Knot's Landing, CBS, 1984-85.
  • MINI-SERIES Denton, Roses Are for the Rich, CBS, 1987.
  • Credits; PILOTS
  • Lynn Compton, The D.A.: Murder One, NBC, 1969.
  • Titus Semple, Flamingo Road, NBC, 1980.
  • A.J. Morgan, Valentine Magic on Love Island (also known as Magic on LoveIsland), NBC, 1980.
  • Wolfe Macready, This Girl for Hire, CBS, 1983.
  • Credits; EPISODIC
  • Man in window (cameo), Batman, ABC, 1966.
  • Cabala, "The Entrancing Dr. Cassandra," Batman, ABC, 1968.
  • Harry V. Thornton, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1985, then 1987.
  • Will "Big Daddy" Fraser, Werewolf, Fox, 1987.
  • captain, Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1988.
  • Senator O'Dell, Dallas, CBS, 1988.
  • Also Science Fiction Theatre, syndicated; Target, syndicated; Lou Grant,CBS; Combat, ABC; The Rogues, NBC; Name of the Game,NBC; Police Story, NBC; Medical Center, CBS; Kung Fu, ABC; Mannix, CBS.
  • Credits; MOVIES
  • Ray Chandler, In Search of America, ABC, 1971.
  • Dunlap, A Little Game, ABC, 1971.
  • Lieutenant Nicholson, The Heist, ABC, 1972.
  • Duncan Wood, Snatched, ABC, 1973.
  • Raymond Travers, In the Glitter Palace, NBC, 1977.
  • Bill Thompson, Battered, NBC, 1978.
  • Ben Forbes, Ski Lift to Death, CBS, 1978.
  • Charles Slade, The Dream Merchants, syndicated, 1980.
  • Jules Edwards, John Steinbeck's "East of Eden," ABC, 1981.
  • Colonel Samuel Isaacs, The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch, ABC, 1982.
  • Lionel Rockland, Love on the Run, NBC, 1985.
  • Credits; SPECIALS
  • Bob Hope's All-Star Look at TV's Prime Time Wars, NBC, 1980.
  • general, Lily for President, CBS, 1982.
  • Credits; PRINCIPAL RADIO APPEARANCES; SERIES
  • Title role, Sam Spade, 1935.